What’s So Good About The Lakes by YOO Houses?
Situated in a secluded haven in the Cotswolds, The Lakes By YOO luxury waterside homes are in a league of their own. The properties, set amongst 650 acres of idyllic countryside, offer an unparalleled degree of tranquility where nature and design work in harmony to provide the ultimate rural retreat and lifestyle.
Available to rent or as a holiday home, these beautifully designed houses overlooking the dreamy lakes of the estate resonate perfectly with the surrounding scenery and natural beauty. But what is it exactly that makes this family friendly estate so good?
What Are The Lakes by YOO? Tell Me More!
Lakes by YOO The Lakehouse
Set out to recapture the founders’ vision of the countryside he knew as a child, The Lakes By YOO prides itself on their family friendly atmosphere. With a particular emphasis on freedom, the 650 acres of private parkland are perfect for children to get muddy in the woods, go camping and catch fish. With countless activities at the Kids Club with play areas and dens nestled in the woods, sailing, canoeing and fishing, there’s never a lack of things to do on the estate.
For the older residents at the lakes, the extensive range of local pursuits offer a constant flow of entertainment from rally driving to clay pigeon shooting, all to be booked and organised through the outstanding concierge service.
To compliment the peaceful connection to nature, The Lakes also provide a sanctuary of wellness and relaxation at the private spa. With a wide range of treatments offered complete with qualified instructors to guide and inform, the homeowners can fully sink into the holiday feel that The Lakes provide.
In addition to a 20m main pool finished in Prussian blue mosaic tiles, facilities include a separate kids pool, steam room, sauna and outdoor cedar hot tub. Not to mention the fully equipped gym and treatment rooms which are complemented by the club room, where post work out residents can settle by the fire, enjoy a game of pool and have a refreshing drink from the bar overlooking the lakeside view.
Food Lover’s Paradise…
Lakes by YOO The Terrace
Set in the heart of the Cotswolds, between the towns of Lechlade on Thames and Fairford, it is a food lover’s paradise, a region where local produce is literally grown on your doorstop. With an on-site farm providing a wide range of produce sourced from local suppliers, plus a selection of hampers — perfect for a picnic by the lake — the available foods are always the embodiment of fresh.
A Home For You?
Lakes by YOO The Barn
Backed by a team of world renowned designers, The Lakes by YOO have created a series of different styles and finishes for each home giving residents the opportunity to create their own unique living space, combining contemporary and UK country house living.
With a comprehensive property management and concierge service, all the anxiety and worry that owning a second home can bring is removed. By collaborating with ecologists and local conservationists, YOO’s architects and designers have complimented the estate’s natural assets and landscape, thereby ensuring a master-plan that is environmentally sound, breathtakingly beautiful and perfectly functional.
The Community
Lakes by YOO The Villa
Being an ever prevalent asset to the local community, The Lakes support the surrounding area in countless ways. Supporting good causes and organisations such as the Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust and the Purple Heart Brain Tumour Fund, the Lakes have offered support from donations to inviting a young woman suffering from cancer to enjoy a stay at the lakes with her family.
The Lakes by YOO are extremely grateful for the support of local organisations in their part of protecting the ecology of the lakes, and often financially support them to show thanks.
A joint venture between award winning developer The Raven Group and design experts YOO, who formed a partnership to fulfil this unique and celebrated project, The Lakes is a secure community that supports a quality of living unlike any other.
Astonishingly beautiful, The Lakes by YOO is a playground for all ages to enjoy and discover.
Elysian Estates have a number of properties at Lakes by YOO which are available as exclusive use rentals. Some of the properties are listed below alternatively you can find out more on our Lakes by YOO page or contact us on 01242 503105.
