Keel House in Lower Mill Estate Lower Mill Lane, Somerford Keynes, GL7 6BG

About Keel House

Keel House is a large self-catering property in the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, sitting in the GL7 postcode near Cirencester. It sleeps a substantial number of guests making it a serious contender for group holidays, family gatherings and celebrations. The Cotswolds setting puts you in one of England's most photographed regions without the inflated prices of smaller weekend breaks split across multiple properties.

The surrounding area is classic Cotswolds countryside. Honey-coloured stone villages, open farmland and market towns are all within easy reach. Cirencester itself is less than 10 minutes away and offers a proper town centre with independent shops, restaurants and a twice-weekly market.

The property offers generous group accommodation across multiple bedrooms and bathrooms. Shared living and dining spaces are designed to bring everyone together. Specific room configurations cater for mixed groups including couples and families travelling together.

Cirencester Park (2 miles), Cotswold Water Park (8 miles, 15 mins), Bourton-on-the-Water (18 miles, 30 mins) and Westonbirt Arboretum (20 miles, 35 mins) are all strong days out for groups.

Keel House delivers genuine Cotswolds access for larger groups, with space, location and a proper base for exploring one of England's finest regions.

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Need To Know

✓Bedrooms: 5
✓Activity: fishing
✓Activity: watersports
✓Bathrooms: 3
✓Cooking hob
✓Entire home
✓Dishwasher
✓Washing machine
✓Family friendly
✓Freezer
✓Fridge
✓G/F WC
✓Garden/Courtyard
✓Garden enclosed
✓Gym
✓Gym: free access
✓Indoor pool
✓Iron
✓Ironing board
✓Kitchen
✓Bed linen included
✓Towels included
✓Location: Waterside
✓Microwave
✓Multiple properties on one site
✓Other: BBQ
✓Other: Balcony
✓Other: Sauna
✓Other: Swimming pool
✓WiFi
✓Outdoor Dining
✓Outdoor Pool
✓Outdoor Seating
✓Oven
✓Oven with hob
✓Parking
✓Private parking
✓Private entrance
✓Property Complex
✓Property type: House / Cottage
✓Property type 2: Detached
✓Pub within 1 mile
✓Safety: carbon monoxide detector(s)
✓Smoke alarm(s)
✓Sauna
✓Self check-in
✓Smart TV
✓Soap
✓Sofa
✓Spa
✓TV
✓Toilet paper
✓Views: Lake

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Keel House

Space for the whole group

Everyone under one roof means no splitting across multiple properties. Groups stay together and share the experience properly.

Cotswolds on your doorstep

Cirencester and the wider Cotswolds are minutes away. Stone villages, open countryside and market towns are all within easy reach.

Generous shared living space

Large communal areas mean the whole group can eat, relax and socialise together without feeling cramped.

Easy access to Cotswold Water Park

Over 150 lakes offering watersports, swimming and walking. Just 8 miles away and perfect for active groups.

Close to Cirencester town centre

Independent shops, restaurants and a twice-weekly market are less than 10 minutes from the property by car.

Ideal for celebrations

The property's size and layout makes it well suited to milestone birthdays, reunions and family get-togethers.

Getting To Keel House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Keel House by car, the GL7 6BG postcode will take you directly to the property via the A417 or A419 depending on your direction of travel. Cirencester is the nearest town and the roads into the area are well signed. Off-road parking is available on arrival.

By Train

The nearest mainline station is Kemble, approximately 5 miles from the property and served by Great Western Railway with direct services from London Paddington. A short taxi ride from Kemble will get you to the door without any fuss.

Off-road parking available on site

Kemble station (approx. 5 miles)

Accessible via A417 / A419 near Cirencester

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Cotswold Water Park

Distance: 8 miles

GL7 5TL

Cirencester Park & Polo Club

Distance: 2 miles

GL7 2BU

Westonbirt Arboretum

Distance: 20 miles

GL8 8QS

Thames Path (source near Kemble)

Distance: 5 miles

GL7 6NX

Cirencester Park Woodland Walks

Distance: 2 miles

GL7 2BU

Cotswold Way (access at Painswick)

Distance: 18 miles

GL6 6QR

Cirencester Town Centre & Market

Distance: 2 miles

GL7 2NX

Waitrose Cirencester

Distance: 2 miles

GL7 1JR

Aldi Cirencester

Distance: 2 miles

GL7 1LH

Kemble Railway Station

Distance: 5 miles

GL7 6AH

Cirencester Bus Station

Distance: 2 miles

GL7 2PG

Taxi services from Cirencester town

Distance: 2 miles

GL7 1JX

Cotswold Water Park

Distance: 8 miles

GL7 5TL

Cirencester Park & Polo Club

Distance: 2 miles

GL7 2BU

Westonbirt Arboretum

Distance: 20 miles

GL8 8QS

Thames Path (source near Kemble)

Distance: 5 miles

GL7 6NX

Cirencester Park Woodland Walks

Distance: 2 miles

GL7 2BU

Cotswold Way (access at Painswick)

Distance: 18 miles

GL6 6QR

Cirencester Town Centre & Market

Distance: 2 miles

GL7 2NX

Waitrose Cirencester

Distance: 2 miles

GL7 1JR

Aldi Cirencester

Distance: 2 miles

GL7 1LH

Kemble Railway Station

Distance: 5 miles

GL7 6AH

Cirencester Bus Station

Distance: 2 miles

GL7 2PG

Taxi services from Cirencester town

Distance: 2 miles

GL7 1JX

Is Keel House Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

The Cotswolds keeps kids busy. Cotswold Water Park (8 miles) has paddleboarding and outdoor swimming. Bourton-on-the-Water has the Cotswold Motoring Museum and a model village. Cirencester's Corinium Museum brings Roman history to life for older children. Plenty of open countryside for running around.

Groups Will Love...

Keel House gives large groups genuine space to be together. Generous shared living and dining areas mean everyone eats, relaxes and socialises in the same place rather than splitting off into smaller rooms. For reunions, celebrations or big family trips, that shared space makes a real difference to the experience.

Pet Friendly

Pet policy at Keel House should be confirmed directly with the owner before booking. The GL7 area offers excellent walking nearby including Cirencester Park and Thames Path access points within a few miles of the property well worth exploring if dogs are welcome on site.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Keel House

The Fleece at Cirencester

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL7 2NX

Jesse's Bistro Cirencester

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL7 2PF

Made by Bob Cirencester

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL7 2NX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Keel House

How many guests does Keel House sleep?

Keel House is a large group property designed to accommodate a significant number of guests across multiple bedrooms. We recommend checking the specific listing details to confirm the exact sleeping capacity for your group size.

Is Keel House pet friendly?

Based on the listing details available, we recommend contacting the property owner directly to confirm the current pet policy before booking. Policies can vary and it is always worth checking specific rules around pets staying indoors.

Is there parking at Keel House?

The property is located in the GL7 area near Cirencester and offers off-road parking for guests. Groups arriving in multiple vehicles should confirm the exact number of spaces available when booking.

What is the nearest town to Keel House?

Cirencester is the nearest significant town, sitting within the GL7 postcode area and reachable in under 10 minutes by car. It has a good range of shops, supermarkets, restaurants and a regular market.

What is there to do nearby for large groups?

Cotswold Water Park is around 8 miles away and offers watersports, paddleboarding and walking trails suitable for groups. Bourton-on-the-Water, Cirencester Park and Westonbirt Arboretum are all within 35 minutes and work well for group days out.

Is Keel House suitable for celebrations and events?

The property is well suited to group gatherings including milestone birthdays, family reunions and celebrations due to its size and shared living spaces. Guests should confirm any specific event or gathering policies with the owner at the time of booking.

What is the nearest train station to Keel House?

Kemble railway station is the closest mainline station to the GL7 area, sitting approximately 5 miles from Cirencester. It is served by Great Western Railway with direct links to London Paddington, making it a practical arrival point for groups travelling from different locations.

Are there supermarkets and shops close to Keel House?

Cirencester town centre has a Waitrose, Aldi and several independent food shops within easy driving distance of the property. Groups can stock up easily on arrival without needing to travel far.