Title: Firefly Lodge - Lakeside Cotswold Stay with Kayaks Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Firefly Lodge - Lakeside Cotswold Stay with Kayaks Lakefront holiday home with water park and Hot tub ## Photo gallery for Firefly Lodge - Lakeside Cotswold Stay with Kayaks ![Outdoor dining - Firefly Lodge - Lakeside Cotswold Stay with Kayaks (South Cerney)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118050000/118045400/118045387/700b554e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, offices - Firefly Lodge - Lakeside Cotswold Stay with Kayaks (South Cerney)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118050000/118045400/118045387/067fbecc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi - Firefly Lodge - Lakeside Cotswold Stay with Kayaks (South Cerney)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118050000/118045400/118045387/0c3a8877.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, offices - Firefly Lodge - Lakeside Cotswold Stay with Kayaks (South Cerney)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118050000/118045400/118045387/75f34134.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Firefly Lodge - Lakeside Cotswold Stay with Kayaks (South Cerney)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118050000/118045400/118045387/31688a0b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies At Firefly Lodge - Lakeside Cotswold Stay with Kayaks, you can look forward to a water park, a garden and laundry facilities. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathrooms1292 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Firefly Lodge - Lakeside Cotswold Stay with Kayaks Summary: Welcome to Firefly Lodge, a lakeside escape on the Cotswolds’ largest lake, where time slows down, days stretch out, and the water is always close. Paddle boards, kayaks, and wide lake views invite you out, while soft, thoughtful interiors draw you in. Set in a private, open position, it’s a perfect base for families to relax and roam. Soak in the hot tub, share long dinners on the deck, or enjoy easy mornings indoors. At Firefly Lodge, there’s no pressure - just space to make endless memories. The Space: 👥 Sleeps up to 11 guests 🏡 Hampton style design ⛵️ Private pontoon with lake access 🛶 2 kayaks + 2 paddleboards 📺 89" Smart TV + surround sound 🍽️ Outdoor BBQ and lakeside dining area 🌅 Wraparound decking with amazing sunsets 🛋️ Vaulted-ceiling lounge with lake views 🍴 Open-plan kitchen with dining space 🛏️ 4 bedrooms inc. loft snug and ensuite 🛏️ Ground-floor suite perfect for grandparents 🛁 3 bathrooms – ensuite, family, and shower 🎁 Welcome hamper with Prosecco and cake 📱 Tablet with guest access for work 🪑 2 dedicated work desks + fast Wi-Fi 🎨 Interior: calm meets cosy minimalism 🌊 Direct access to largest lake in water park 🐾 Dog-friendly (2x welcome – £30 per dog) 🎾 2x shared tennis courts, equipment provided 📶 Fast Wi-Fi for streaming + remote work ✨ Perfect for multigenerational families Flexible layout: • 2 rooms as doubles or twins, • Bunk + mezzanine room sleeping 5 Guest Access: The entire house is yours to enjoy - no shared spaces, just the calm of the lake and the freedom to settle in. Check-in is flexible and simple, with a lockbox waiting on arrival. We’ll send the gate code and all the details ahead of time, so everything feels easy from the start. Two dedicated parking spaces are right outside, with extra visitor spots nearby. You’ll also have access to The Landings’ peaceful grounds and tennis court. Other Things to Note: Firefly Lodge is a peaceful place designed for calm escapes, slow mornings, and meaningful connection. It’s not suitable for parties or noisy gatherings, and we kindly ask all guests to respect the tranquillity of the lake and the community around it. Interaction with Guests: We’re here if you need us - but we won’t intrude. You’ll receive everything you need ahead of your stay, including access details, recommendations, and how to reach us if anything comes up. Once you arrive, the space is yours to enjoy at your own pace. Whether you prefer total privacy or the occasional local tip, we’re only ever a message away. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - Near a zoo - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Cycling nearby - 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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. ### Property is also known as 684f12030346ca0011af9c61 ## About the area Located in Cirencester, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Cirencester Roman Amphitheatre and Swindon and Cricklade Railway are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Lakeside Ski & Wake and Combat Splat. Travelling with kids? Consider Cerney House Gardens and King George V Field Play Area. Explore all the area has to offer with horse riding and cycling. [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%7C51.66567%2C-1.91124&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=j9YMEiVeD9WfxNBQlGq1FWwzvcQ=) South Cerney, England ### 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 6 min drive \- 4.0 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 18 min drive \- 13.9 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 35 min drive \- 25.7 miles - Lakeside Ski & Wake 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Cirencester Church 11 min drive \- 7.4 miles ### Getting around - Kemble Station 18 min drive - Oxford (OXF) 68 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 7 min drive - The Lodge At The Lake 13 min walk - The White Hart Hotel Cricklade 8 min drive - The Red Lion 9 min drive - Cirencester Best Kebab 8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Firefly Lodge - Lakeside Cotswold Stay with Kayaks pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Firefly Lodge - Lakeside Cotswold Stay with Kayaks? ### What time is check-in at Firefly Lodge - Lakeside Cotswold Stay with Kayaks? ### What time is check-out at Firefly Lodge - Lakeside Cotswold Stay with Kayaks? ### Where is Firefly Lodge - Lakeside Cotswold Stay with Kayaks located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Firefly Lodge - Lakeside Cotswold Stay with Kayaks 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 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Isma Z. 19 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We had an excellent time here! Perfect place to stay in and have a relaxing time. Impeccably clean house with exquisite amenities. Most recommended! ##### Isma Z. 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