Between 7-10th September, the Habitat First Group challenge team; comprising team members from across Silverlake and Lower Mill Estate, embarked on the first edition of Tour De HFG. Inspired by the Tour De Britain, this saw teams come together and cycle through three stages. They began from our Lower Mill Estate in the Cotswolds right…
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Rory Paxton explains the story behind the Tour de HFG: After our father Jeremy, founder of Habitat First Group, passed away in 2013, we wanted to set up a foundation in his memory regarding a subject he was truly passionate about – ensuring everyone get’s the opportunity to enjoy holidays and make memories with their…
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Escape to the heart of the Cotswolds to indulge in a luxury spa holiday, at the picturesque Lower Mill Estate. Visit our award-winning spa to discover GAIA Skincare; a handmade, sustainable and nourishing skincare solution known to calm, awaken and balance the mind, body and soul. GAIA Skincare represents Mother Nature, perfectly aligning with the…
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Holiday lets are likely to be an expanding market and now could be a fantastic time to invest. With a great deal of uncertainty in the travel industry over the last few years due to Brexit, the weakened pound, and (unforgettably) a global pandemic, consumers have opted for UK holidays. The holiday rental marketplace, Snaptrip,…
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Located in the heart of the estate, just behind Balihoo, our exciting new Hub has been created as a ‘one-stop shop’ for both our homeowners and guests. We aim to provide you with all the information you need about Lower Mill Estate and the beautiful surrounding area. Situated in the Cotswolds, Lower Mill Estate has…
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This year, HRH Queen Elizabeth II will become the only British monarch to reach the milestone of a Platinum Jubilee. To celebrate such a historic occasion, we would love you to join us in painting Lower Mill Estate red, white and blue (not literally)! On Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th June, we will have a…
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If you’re looking to get away this April, spend your Easter break with us at Lower Mill Estate (Cotswolds). We have some egg-citing activities planned, which guarantee fun for all the family. Egg-cellent adventures awaitNew for Easter 2022 is our biggest ever Easter Egg Hunt. From 1st April and 24th April. Challenge yourself to find…
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You may have noticed something different and unusual at Lower Mill Estate recently. Heading towards Howells Mere, to the right of the bridge is the Falcon House. A large black timber-clad property, looking out across the estate. With sharp angles, its striking and unapologetic presence commands your attention and invites you in to explore more.…
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House Martins and Swifts have just become Red-listed birds of conservation concern. Tragically, numbers have declined so dramatically that they are now of the highest conservation priority, with both species requiring urgent action. In 2005, at Lower Mill Estate, we put up 60 artificial nesting boxes for House martins. In the following years, these were…
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