Luxury Lakeside Escape with pool – Near London

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Luxury Lakeside Escape with pool – Near London

Guests

19

Bedrooms

8

Bathrooms

3

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Hosted by David M.

Member since December 2025

About this property

Welcome to Merry Lakes – a luxury countryside escape set across 13 glorious acres of private lakes, woodlands, and manicured gardens. Whether you’re planning a special celebration, family reunion, or simply need to unplug in nature, Merry Lakes offers the perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment - all within a 30 minute ride from London.

The space:

Merry Lakes is designed for unforgettable group getaways — comfortably accommodating up to 19 guests across 8 stylish bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The layout makes it equally suited for extended family stays, corporate retreats, or celebratory gatherings. (Share your plans with us — we’ll help make them special!)

Highlights inside the house:
• 🏊 A bright, heated indoor swimming pool for year-round enjoyment
• 🧖 A rejuvenating sauna and a fully equipped private gym
• 🍷 A sleek private bar with fridges and glassware, plus an impressive wine cellar
• 🎯 Games room stocked with a pool table and classic board games
• 📺 Spacious lounge areas with smart TV and console for entertainment
• 🍽️ A fully fitted kitchen and an expansive dining space for shared meals

Outdoors, discover your 13-acre private estate:
• 🌊 Six serene lakes with peaceful walkways and your own rowing boat
• 🐎 Three stunning horses and two adorable miniature Shetland ponies
• 🎾 A full-size tennis court
• 🎥 A requestable outdoor cinema setup for magical movie nights
• 🍖 BBQ and firepit zones, including a lakeside BBQ pit
• ♟️ Giant chess, table tennis and darts
•🌳 Expansive lawns, paddocks, woodlands, and abundant wildlife
• 🪑 Ample outdoor seating for al fresco dining and an outdoor bar for sunset drinks

Added comforts:
• ⚡ Fast Wi-Fi throughout the house
• 🛏️ Thoughtful luxury touches in every room
• 🛶 Life vests and gear for your lakeside adventures
• 🎁 Welcome goodies

No matter the season: summer lakeside days, festive winter retreats, or big celebrations -- Merry Lakes blends upscale comfort with absolute freedom, just 30 minutes from London.
 

Guest access:

From arrival to departure, the entire estate is exclusively yours. You’ll have private access to all 13 acres, including the main house, lakes, woodlands, and every amenity on offer.

While you may occasionally see our discreet groundskeeper or equestrian caretakers tending to the horses, ponies, and property, they ensure everything remains in top condition, and will not intrude on your stay.

We offer easy self-check-in via a smart lock, with secure gated parking for multiple vehicles.

Our team is just a call or message away if you need anything, otherwise the estate is fully yours -- peaceful, private, and perfectly set up for a memorable stay.

Welcome to Merry Lakes – your dream escape just outside London. Perfect for celebrations, reunions, or total switch-off time. With a private pool, gym, sauna, games room, tennis court, BBQ area, and 13 acres with six lakes (plus a rowing boat!), there’s loads to do (or not do!), at your own pace in total privacy. 

Merry Lakes is made for unforgettable group getaways, with 8 stylish bedrooms, 3 sleek bathrooms, and standout amenities at every turn. Indoors, enjoy a private bar, wine cellar, games room with pool table and console, table tennis, gym, sauna, and an indoor pool. Step outside to your own tennis court, BBQ area, outdoor cinema, giant chess set, and a peaceful lake with a rowing boat. It’s the kind of place you’ll never want to leave—where luxury meets pure fun.

  • Common

    • Bed linens
    • Dryer
    • Indoor fireplace
    • Washer
  • Kitchen

    • Coffee maker
    • Dishes and silverware
    • Dishwasher
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Stove
    • Toaster
  • Home Safety

    • First aid kit
  • Bathroom

    • Hair dryer

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About this area

About Brentwood, England
Welcome to Brentwood, a charming town situated in the heart of Essex, England. Nestled within the United Kingdom's verdant landscape, Brentwood brims with quintessential British charm that will captivate your traveler's heart. Ready to explore? Let's dive in.
What Can You Discover in Brentwood?
Brentwood offers a plethora of attractions, from breathtaking parks to historical landmarks. The Weald Country Park, a sprawling space of lush greenery, beckons outdoor enthusiasts all year round. In spring, the park blossoms into a riot of colours, while in summer, it’s a haven for picnics and leisurely walks. Autumn brings a beautiful palette of warm hues, and winter transforms the scene into a serene snowscape.
For history buffs, the Brentwood Cathedral and Ingatestone Hall, a 16th-century manor, offer fascinating insights into the town's rich history. Are you an art lover? The Baytree Centre boasts numerous art galleries that display local and international works.
Where Can You Satisfy Your Appetite in Brentwood?
After a day of exploration, you'll find a variety of restaurants that serve delectable cuisines. The Fat Turk offers a unique fusion of Turkish and Mediterranean delights, while Smith's Brasserie offers traditional British fare in a cosy setting.
What Outdoor Activities Can You Enjoy in Brentwood?
Brentwood is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, regardless of the season. In spring and summer, you can explore the town's beautiful parks, such as King George's Playing Fields and Warley Place Nature Reserve. Fall is perfect for hiking in Thorndon Country Park, while winter offers the opportunity for peaceful walks in the snow-kissed landscapes.
Visiting Brentwood is a journey into the heart of England's charm. So pack your bags, and let's discover the treasures of Brentwood together.

Meet the host

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David M.

Member since December 2025

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As your hosts, we’re just a message or call away. If there’s anything you need during your stay, no matter how big or small, please don’t hesitate to reach out. We’re here to help.

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