Time well spent

Whether it’s a weekend break or a second home you are looking for, just 90 minutes from London you’ll find an exclusive 850-acre sustainable estate in the Cotswolds with interior design-led homes looking out onto stunning lakes. With cabins, apartments and homes to choose from, The Lakes by YOO offers the perfect base for families or a group of friends to explore, relax and create memories together.

The Lakes is a lifestyle. A place for families, friends and colleagues to get together, with lakeside accommodation, a relaxing spa, an on-site café, fun-filled activities and 850 acres of green to rest, relax and recharge. Host your dream corporate event, celebrate a special occasion and spend time together in the beautiful Cotswolds countryside. Your idyllic retreat awaits.

The Lakes Bar & Kitchen

New to YOO, introducing The Lakes Bar & Kitchen. Our new lakeside dining destination open to everyone. From breakfast to dinner, enjoy a delicious variety of seasonal dishes and curated cocktails all under the comfort of our stylish tipi with stunning views of the sailing lake.

Own a home

Plan, build and invest in your future home-away-from-home at The Lakes, with renowned design by award-winning YOO Studio and sustainable living in a safe and serene family setting in the Cotswolds. An exceptional lifestyle investment for those seeking a second home, buy a new or an established property to add to your portfolio.

Explore the lakes

Reconnect with the great outdoors by exploring 850 acres of freshwater lakes, meadows and woodland on foot, by bike or on the water.

life on the lakes

Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do at The Lakes, from our mini farm with rescued animals to rewilding and eco-ponds.

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Enjoy seasonal feasts at our onsite restaurant, The Lakes Bar & Kitchen or celebrate in style by booking a private chef to cook up a storm.

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Restore your mind, body and soul at our wellness destination, with a relaxing spa, a gym with fitness equipment and seasonal retreats.

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We have a fantastic line-up of fun-filled activities, from paddle boarding on the lakes to exploring the treetops on the zipwire.

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Drop off your little explorers at the Birdhide for a day of adventuring and activities, from arts & crafts to a friendly game of rounders.

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