Title: Drakes View, dog friendly and on the edge of Mallard Lake Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=4602&destination=Cirencester%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom&selected=104903189&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Drakes View, dog friendly and on the edge of Mallard Lake ## Photo gallery for Drakes View, dog friendly and on the edge of Mallard Lake ![Terrace/patio - Drakes View, dog friendly and on the edge of Mallard Lake (Hoburne Holiday Park)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104910000/104903200/104903189/087ba755.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Drakes View, dog friendly and on the edge of Mallard Lake (Hoburne Holiday Park)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104910000/104903200/104903189/ca35df0f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Indoor pool, a heated pool - Drakes View, dog friendly and on the edge of Mallard Lake (Hoburne Holiday Park)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104910000/104903200/104903189/d1499dc9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - Drakes View, dog friendly and on the edge of Mallard Lake (Hoburne Holiday Park)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104910000/104903200/104903189/159ca9b4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children’s area - Drakes View, dog friendly and on the edge of Mallard Lake (Hoburne Holiday Park)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104910000/104903200/104903189/3b684e02.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in the heart of Cotswold Water Park, Drakes View offers a serene retreat. Unwind by Mallard lake with an outdoor sofa on the decking or enjoy evening entertainment at Hoburne Cotswold Holiday Park. With 2 swimming pools, fishing lakes, crazy golf and play parks nearby you'll find plenty to keep everyone entertained. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Gym - Parking available - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Drakes View, dog friendly and on the edge of Mallard Lake Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Light and modern holiday home situated in the heart of the Cotswold Water Park. This home is located in the Hoburne Cotswold Holiday Park with its own array of lakes plus indoor & outdoor swimming pools & evening entertainment program. Also a children’s activities program and 2 outdoor play areas. In the park are lots of things for you to do. There are 2 swimming pools, 4 fishing lakes, entertainment and cabarets, crazy golf, play parks, a restaurant, and a café. Drakes View has a great-sized lounge area with a corner sofa, an electric effect fire and a TV - the lounge area looks directly over Mallard lake so you can enjoy the views whilst relaxing in the lounge. There is a dining area with a table seating 6, and a well-equipped kitchen area. There are 3 bedrooms. A master bedroom with lots of wardrobe space and an ensuite toilet and 2 twin rooms with 2 beds plus storage. There is a shower room and toilet. Full central heating, great for all-year use On the decking, which overlooks Mallard lake there is a table and chairs and an outdoor sofa. You are welcome to bring up to 2 Dogs – charged £30 per dog (paid after the booking) \*\*IMPORTANT NOTICE \*\* Hoburne Cotswold will be starting extensive development of their facilities, bringing a brand-new indoor pool and soft play area in 2024. The work for this starts on 6th November 2023 and is expected to run until mid-late May 2024. \*\*The new play area is now open - see pictures\*\* The indoor pool is due to open 24th May 2024 ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Heated pool - Indoor pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On a lake ### Things to do - Gym - Heated pool - Fishing nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1780000/1770100/1770053/62b54031.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### De Vere Cotswold Water Park Cirencester - Pool - Hot tub - Spa - Pet-friendly 8.6 Excellent 1,000 reviews £89 includes taxes & fees 19 Apr - 20 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-19&endDate=2026-04-20&selected=1770053&PinnedHotelID=1770053&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107630000/107625900/107625888/5e233578.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cotteswold House Cirencester - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Housekeeping 9.6 Exceptional 42 reviews £180 includes taxes & fees 1 Apr - 2 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=107625888&PinnedHotelID=107625888&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9250000/9242000/9241983/1311ec0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wild Thyme & Honey Cirencester - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 9.6 Exceptional 336 reviews £175 includes taxes & fees 26 Mar - 27 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-26&endDate=2026-03-27&selected=9241983&PinnedHotelID=9241983&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2560000/2557300/2557286/bbaa2c9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Royal George Birdlip by Greene King Inns Gloucester - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Business services 8.6 Excellent 736 reviews £64 includes taxes & fees 26 Mar - 27 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-26&endDate=2026-03-27&selected=2557286&PinnedHotelID=2557286&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/123000000/122993500/122993438/2d0cc604.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Indigo Gloucester The Forum By IHG Gloucester - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning £93 includes taxes & fees 26 Mar - 27 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-26&endDate=2026-03-27&selected=122993438&PinnedHotelID=122993438&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Luxury Apartment | Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48890000/48883000/48882912/65c6c8ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spa Court Cheltenham - Kitchen - Free Wi-Fi - Microwave 7.2 Good 42 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-07&endDate=2026-04-08&selected=48882912&PinnedHotelID=48882912&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99980000/99975800/99975761/a8be3dc9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Big Box Brandeers Malmesbury - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi £508 includes taxes & fees 28 Mar - 29 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=99975761&PinnedHotelID=99975761&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool, outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88180000/88175400/88175349/52b0ee99.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Juniper House Cottage in the Cotswolds on award winning Lower Mill Estate. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 195467\_420397 ## About the area Located in Cirencester, this holiday home is on a lake. Cirencester Golf Club and Blunsdon Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Lakeside Ski & Wake and Combat Splat. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Blunsdon Abbey Stadium or Cirencester Park Polo Club. Looking to get your feet wet? Fishing and swimming adventures can be found near the property. [Visit our Cirencester travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cirencester.dx4602) [View more Holiday homes in Cirencester](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cirencester-Private-Holiday-Homes.d4602-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.65974%2C-1.92156&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=e0mAZ0GXYgF4qsH7wjU5qzCc6eY=) Hoburne Holiday Park, South Cerney ### What's nearby - ![Cotswold Country Park has its own family beach, 50 miles from the coast, beside South Lake near Cirencester in Gloucestershire.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6150822/2948f744-a878-4f54-a6cd-7ff277fa90ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cotswold Country Park and Beach 4 min drive \- 2.3 miles - ![Houses of Arlington Row in the village of Bibury, England](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532491293/c829ffe2-a52d-4aeb-a92b-6c7358b64da4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Arlington Row 17 min drive \- 14.3 miles - ![Cheltenham Racecourse from Cleeve Hill](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6169978/4ce63776-c6c9-4eca-959f-71151f6a7463.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cheltenham Racecourse 34 min drive \- 26.1 miles - Lakeside Ski & Wake 2 min drive \- 1.7 miles - Cirencester Church 10 min drive \- 7.7 miles ### Getting around - Kemble Station 20 min drive - Oxford (OXF) 65 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 7 min drive - The Lodge At The Lake 3 min drive - The White Hart Hotel Cricklade 8 min drive - The Red Lion 9 min drive - Cirencester Best Kebab 8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Drakes View, dog friendly and on the edge of Mallard Lake have a pool? ### Is Drakes View, dog friendly and on the edge of Mallard Lake pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Drakes View, dog friendly and on the edge of Mallard Lake? ### What time is check-in at Drakes View, dog friendly and on the edge of Mallard Lake? ### What time is check-out at Drakes View, dog friendly and on the edge of Mallard Lake? ### Where is Drakes View, dog friendly and on the edge of Mallard Lake located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Drakes View, dog friendly and on the edge of Mallard Lake Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Veronica P. 11 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful area Both of us and our four teens really enjoyed exploring this area. We loved walking to south cerney, had some great Tandoori there, and enjoyed our visit to Cirencester. The accommodations were great, clean and very close to the main lodge which was handy. ##### Veronica P. 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