Situated in South Cerney in the Gloucestershire region, Scout on the Water has a patio. There is an on-site restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. The property is non-smoking and is located 6.9 km from Cotswold Water Park. The spacious holiday home with a terrace and lake views features 3 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 3 bathrooms with a hot tub. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and is protected by full-day security. Guests can take advantage of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities. The area is popular for cycling and hiking, and bike hire is available at the holiday home. A children's playground is also available at Scout on the Water, while guests can also relax in the garden. Lydiard Park is 21 km from the accommodation, while Kingsholm Stadium is 39 km away.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
1 large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
7.5
Location
10
High score for South Cerney

See what guests loved the most:

  • Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The house and views were stunning. Family loved the jacuzzi. I loved the fishing from the pontoon. Plus caught a 15 lb pike. Loads of decent walks nearby.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Staycation Holidays

Company review score: 8.7Based on 80 reviews from 62 properties
62 managed properties

Company information

We're Lin & Charlie Millward and we launched Staycation Holidays in October 2015. Having spent over 15 years within the holiday and tourism sectors, our passion is to deliver a friendly, fresh approach and the very best levels of service to our guests. On a daily basis, we strive to deliver on all the details, to ensure that you, our guests, enjoy a home from home experience and ultimately a memorable break. Our properties suit a wide range of budgets and we regularly feature special discounts. Everyone on our team has an in-depth knowledge of our cottages along with the local area and events to help you get the best out of your break. We’re here to offer help and advice whenever you need it, 24/7 - we aim to respond within the hour (unless it's the middle of the night!). We also take a flexible approach to bookings so that you can book from as few as two nights, up to 28 nights and offer unique arrival days too. Thank you for visiting us! Lin & Charlie

Property information

Scout on the Water, sleeping six, is a beautifully furnished New England style retreat set within the gated community of The Landings. Situated in landscaped surroundings overlooking a stunning 114 acre sailing & fishing lake, it’s perfect for an adventurous family holiday or special celebration, with water sports, walking & cycling on tap. A paddle board, kayaks & Indian style canoe can be hired from the owner. Or fire up the bubbles & kick back in the relaxing hot tub & stare at the ever-changing sky and water! The pretty clapper board-style exterior and fantastic setting make a brilliant first impression & the decked area providing plenty of space for sitting out & enjoying uninterrupted lake views comes a close second. Furnished to a high standard, Scout on the Water offers a spacious open plan living area with a bespoke fully fitted kitchen, dining & lounge area with lake views. Wall to ceiling glass windows and patio doors open onto a large private deck with outdoor furniture, gas barbecue & hot tub. There are three en suite double bedrooms - two with 6' zip & link beds on the first floor (can be converted into twin beds if required) and one king on the second floor.

Neighbourhood information

Scout on the Water has prime position in the Cotswold Water Park and benefits from the range of free facilities and activities available on The Landings, making it ideal for families with children of all ages. You have full access to two tennis courts as well as many walking and cycle paths. There is bike storage for the keen cyclist and bike hire is available. On neighbouring Spring Lake, which is a 5 minute walk away, you can fulfil all your water sports aspirations, with waterskiing, wakeboarding and even inflatable rides available. There is also a Lakeside Brasserie on Spring Lake which serves excellent food, fine wine and beers, live sports on the many screens available. With lake side views, you can watch friends and family enjoying the water sports. A short walk takes you to the Four Pillars Hotel and Boathouse Restaurant and a little further you will find the pretty village of South Cerney with a shop and good pubs and restaurants. Scout on the Water is ideally situated too for exploring the towns and villages of the beautiful Cotswolds region and Cirencester known as ‘The Capital of the Cotswolds’, is 4 miles away.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Lakeside Brasserie

    No additional info available

Facilities of Scout on the Water
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
  • Hot tub
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Wellness
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Food & Drink
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Tennis equipment
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Windsurfing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
Outdoor & View
  • Lake view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Semi-detached
Transport
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
Entertainment and family services
  • Children's playground
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Scout on the Water takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Damage policy

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to GBP 257 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

1 cot available upon request.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 21

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 10:00 and 07:00.

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 10:00:00 and 07:00:00.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £257 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

FAQs about Scout on the Water

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Scout on the Water on this page.

  • Yes, Scout on the Water is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Scout on the Water on this page.

  • The prices at Scout on the Water may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Scout on the Water offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Bicycle rental
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Tennis equipment

  • Check-in at Scout on the Water is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Scout on the Water can accommodate the following group size:

    • 6 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Scout on the Water has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Scout on the Water has 1 restaurant:

    • Lakeside Brasserie

  • Scout on the Water is 0.8 miles from the centre of South Cerney. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.