Habitat Escapes is the official holiday rental company for Lower Mill Estate, Cotswolds and Silverlake, Dorset and is part of Habitat First Group. With over 12 years’ experience, our commitment to providing high standard accommodation, alongside personable service has never faltered throughout our growth. From acres of running and bike trails to watersports, award-winning Spas, high quality food and dynamic events, there is always pure adventure to be found on a Habitat Escapes break. Habitat First Group is a family-run business. Having launched Lower Mill Estate in The Cotswolds in 1999, the company went on to launch Silverlake, Dorset in 2011 and has a number of other exciting projects in the pipeline, including Birchwood Estate in North Devon. The Estates combine ecology, architecture and community to help your family to thrive and enjoy a holiday surrounded by nature. The Paxton family continues to run Habitat First Group to this day and the family touch can be felt in everything that we do.

This stunning waterside property, provides a spacious open-plan kitchen, living and dining room, as well as a games room located on the ground floor which features a pool table. The Hangout is situated around Minety Lake and benefits from a roof terrace that is accessed from the second-floor landing with ample seating and an outdoor garden for you to enjoy the sunshine. The Hangout sleeps a maximum of 6 adults and 2 children. No bookings for more than 6 adults are are recommended. The property comprises a useful ground-floor utility/cloakroom. Games room with pool table, TV and sofa as well as boards games for the children. Spacious open plan high specification contemporary kitchen with dishwasher and double oven. Breakfast bar with seating. Dining for 8 guests. The living room has a 4-seater sofa, 2 rattan chairs, and features a wood-burning stove. A fully glazed rear view provides access to an open-plan deck area with outdoor seating and a gas BBQ. On the first floor can be found 2 king bedrooms with en-suite shower rooms, built-in wardrobes, and access to the small balcony area, one overlooking the lake to the rear. Spacious family bathroom with shower over bath, further twin bedroom, and child’s bunk room. Access to the roof terrace off the first-floor landing provides views across the Estate with outdoor furniture. Parking for 3 – 4 cars to the front. This property is within an easy 5-minute walk of the estate facilities including an on-site Restaurant and Spa.

Enjoy an unforgettable Cotswolds holiday at Lower Mill Estate. There’s lots to discover here, including the nature reserve, swimming pools, lakeside trails, spa, restaurant and numerous activities. The Cotswold Water Park and Cotswolds AONB are also on your doorstep. Lower Mill Estate is perfect for a Cotswold break year-round, whether you’re looking to enjoy the summer or get together with loved ones over Christmas.