Mallard | Lakehouse Cotswolds Stay + Hot Tub | House in South Cerney
3 Bedroom House in Ampney Crucis, South Cerney
Summary:
Mallard is a lakeside home that feels both refined and relaxed - designed for those who want to truly switch off. Set on the water’s edge with a private hot tub, enclosed decking and peaceful views across the lake, it’s perfect for small groups or families wanting a little space and stillness. Inside, you’ll find warm tones, soft textures, and an open-plan space made for slow mornings and long evenings. Mallard is where comfort meets calm.
The Space:
• Sleeps 6 across 3 spacious en-suite bedrooms
• Ground-floor bedroom (ideal for accessible stays)
• Master ensuite with private lake-view balcony
• Third bedroom can be made up as super king or twins
• Open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge
• Large enclosed deck with hot tub + lake access
• Weber charcoal BBQ + outdoor seating
• Smart TV, Sonos sound, fast WiFi
• Calm, natural interiors throughout
• Dog-friendly for up to 2 well-behaved pups
Guest Access:
• Full, private access to the house
• Private enclosed deck directly over lake
• Use of kayak with life jackets provided
• Gated parking for up to 2 vehicles
• Secure access to our Waters Edge estate
The Neighborhood:
Mallard sits within the Waters Edge estate in South Cerney, part of the Cotswold Lakes. You’re surrounded by lakes, walking trails and wildlife - It's perfect for a morning paddle or golden hour stroll. The village has great pubs, coffee stops and local shops, and you’re only 15 minutes from Cirencester for markets, dining, and a bit of Roman charm. Think nature on your doorstep, but everything you need close by.
Getting Around:
A car is ideal for exploring the surrounding villages and lakes. That said, Kemble Station (direct trains from London) is just 7 miles away, and the 51 bus runs from the end of the lane to Cirencester and Swindon. Once you arrive, walking and cycling are great ways to enjoy the peaceful landscape.
Other Things to Note:
Sleeps up to 6 guests:
• 2 well-behaved dogs welcome (£30 per dog)
• 1x Travel cot and 1x high chair available
• Paddleboard hire available
• Decorations for special occasions available on request
• No smoking indoors, no parties or events
• Quiet hours: 10:30PM to 8:00AM
• Check in 15:00 | Check out 10:00
Interaction with Guests:
We’re here when you need us:
• Self check-in via key box
• 24/7 host support via messaging
• On-site team available for emergencies
• Digital guidebook with local tips
• Emergency contacts provided
Mallard | Lakehouse Cotswolds Stay + Hot Tub is located in Ampney Crucis. Mallard | Lakehouse Cotswolds Stay + Hot Tub provides accommodation, featuring Fireplace/Heating, Hot Tub, Internet, among other amenities. This House features Fireplace/Heating, Hot Tub, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Mallard | Lakehouse Cotswolds Stay + Hot Tub has 3 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Ampney Crucis has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Ampney Crucis, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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3+ bathrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Near coin laundry
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Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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Pet friendly
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Wheelchair-accessible van parking
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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Front entrance ramp
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Visual alarms in hallways
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Well-lit path to entrance
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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Area rugs in public areas
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Wheelchair-accessible parking
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Smoke-free property
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2 on-site accessible parking spaces
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Stair-free path to entrance
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Books
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TV with cable/satellite service
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English
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On the waterfront
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Office
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Children's dinnerware
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Travel crib
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Highchair
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Children's toys
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Hot tub
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
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