In Malmesbury .Within a 15-minute walk of the vacation home, you'll find Thames River and Somerford Lagoon. Also, Thames Path is within half a mile (1 km) and Neigh Bridge Country Park is within 2 miles (3 km).
Sunnybank is a modern 3 storey lakeside house set in a 550-acre beautiful nature reserve. It has excellent onsite facilities, with luxury spa access, swimming pools, water sports, fishing, bike hire, tennis, restaurant, bar & pizza shack.
Sleeping 8 adults & 1 child, is has 1x double ensuite & 2x twin rooms (both can be doubles & 1 has a kids' bed available) downstairs and 1x double ensuite on the second floor. The open plan living area leads to a large covered East facing deck with gas BBQ.
Ground Floor
Bedroom • 6' Double bed • Can be configured as 2 x 3' single beds • Sliding full height glass doors to deck • Good storage • En-suite • Large shower • WC and basin
Bedroom • 2 x 3' Single beds • Can be configured as a 6' double bed • 2' 6" Kids bed available on request • Sliding full height glass doors to deck • Good storage
Lower deck (rear) • West facing deck, not enclosed • Spiral staircase to upper deck
Bedroom • 2 x 3' single beds • Can be configured as a 6' double bed • 31” Smart TV with Free view • Limited storage if configured as a double
Shared bathroom • Bath with shower over • WC and basin • Washing machine
First Floor
Living/dining area • Double height glass windows • Lake views • 1 x 4/5 & 1 x 2/3 seat sofas • 2 x Arm chairs • Log burning stove • 50” Smart TV, with Free view & DVD player • Dining table with seating for 10
Upper decking (rear) • Covered West facing deck • Spiral staircase to lower deck
Kitchen • Large, modern and well equipped • 5 ring gas hob • 2 x Separate ovens with grill • Dishwasher • Built in Microwave • Built in 70/30 fridge/freezer
Upper decking (front) • Gas BBQ • Large covered East facing deck
Second Floor
Bedroom • 5' Double bed • Ample storage • En-suite • Large shower • WC and basin
More Information Lower Mill Estate - On-site Facilities & Activities:
• 550 acres of private Nature Reserve, including seven Lakes & three Rivers • Excellent Water Sports - Paddle boarding, kayak, canoe & rowing boats • Somerford Lagoon can only be used for non-powered water sports between the 1st of April and the 30th of September • In order to minimise disturbance to overwintering wildfowl, the footpaths to the Southern and Eastern edge of Somerford Lagoon are not accessible from the 1st of October to the 31st of March • Spinney Lake is available for non-powered water sports all year. • Bike Hire & Trails • Excellent & varied Fishing • Tennis Courts & 3G artificial turf multi-use games area • Activity Hub - Bookable activities • Ballihoo Restaurant & Clubhouse Bar • Pizza Shack & Takeaway • Children's play area • Soft play - charges apply • No large single sex parties are permitted on site
Lower Mill Estate Spa
• Free use of the world-class Spa, treatments extra • Indoor & outdoor heated pools • Outdoor eco-pool allows you to swim amongst reeds and lilies • Extensive selection of natural, holistic & nurturing GAIA spa treatments • State of the art, fully equipped Technogym • Beautifully landscaped gardens • Children are welcome if accompanied by an adult
Local Area
• Local & walkable village pub, lakeside Restaurants & Cafe's nearby • Wide choice of local Water Sports, activities & attractions nearby • Close to Cirencester and convenient for exploring the Cotswolds • Good transport links (approx. 1.5 hours from West London)
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Unit size: 1,500 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Howells Mere 70, Sunnybank - Lakeside Holiday Cottage, Spa Access, Sleeps 9 have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How much does it cost to stay at Howells Mere 70, Sunnybank - Lakeside Holiday Cottage, Spa Access, Sleeps 9?
As of May 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Howells Mere 70, Sunnybank - Lakeside Holiday Cottage, Spa Access, Sleeps 9 on Jun 1, 2026 start from $2,290, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Howells Mere 70, Sunnybank - Lakeside Holiday Cottage, Spa Access, Sleeps 9 offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Howells Mere 70, Sunnybank - Lakeside Holiday Cottage, Spa Access, Sleeps 9?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Howells Mere 70, Sunnybank - Lakeside Holiday Cottage, Spa Access, Sleeps 9?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Howells Mere 70, Sunnybank - Lakeside Holiday Cottage, Spa Access, Sleeps 9?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Howells Mere 70, Sunnybank - Lakeside Holiday Cottage, Spa Access, Sleeps 9 have a pool?
This vacation home features an indoor pool.
Does Howells Mere 70, Sunnybank - Lakeside Holiday Cottage, Spa Access, Sleeps 9 have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Howells Mere 70, Sunnybank - Lakeside Holiday Cottage, Spa Access, Sleeps 9 to downtown Malmesbury?
This vacation home is 6.8 mi away from Malmesbury.
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Leila W., UK
Aug 19, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Leila W.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Rachael H.
May 8, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely stay
Lovely stay and beautiful location. Great size house and all amenities included. Only slight issue was the facilities in terms of availability to use the pool. Thank you for a lovely weekend.