Lakeview Mews

5 guests2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Dorset

Cosy lakeside cottage with south-facing garden in peaceful Dorset village

Lakeview Mews is a charming lakeside cottage that perfectly balances relaxed Dorset living with contemporary comfort. Nestled in the heart of Silverlake’s peaceful Beaumont Village, this beautifully appointed home comfortably sleeps up to five guests and enjoys uninterrupted views across Beaumont Lake from its first-floor balconies. Vaulted ceilings and large bi-fold doors create a welcoming and light-filled space, while the enclosed private garden provides a peaceful outdoor retreat, ideal for morning coffee or alfresco dinners.

Set on a private lakeside estate in the heart of Thomas Hardy’s Wessex, Silverlake is one of those places that takes a moment to sink in. The grounds sit on a former RAF airfield, now given over entirely to freshwater lakes, nature reserve, and award-winning holiday homes designed with sustainability built into every detail.

It’s just over two and a half hours from London, but it feels considerably further away than that. Kayaking on calm lakes, cycling through unspoiled countryside, a rooftop restaurant, a spa on the edge of Beaumont Lake, and some of Dorset’s finest beaches, caves and coves within easy reach.

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Property highlights

BBQ
Balcony
Communal Pool
Countryside
Dog-Friendly
Family Friendly
Garden
Gym
Log Burner

Lakeview Mews comfortably sleeps up to 5 guests across two thoughtfully designed bedrooms, both located on the first floor, creating a calm and private sleeping level away from the open-plan living space below.

Bedroom One  – King-size bed with en-suite shower room and access to a private balcony overlooking the lake, offering a peaceful spot to start the day.

Bedroom Two  – Triple sleeper bunk bed (double on the bottom, single above) with access to the family bathroom, ideal for children or flexible group arrangements.

With two bathrooms in total, the layout offers comfort and convenience for families or small groups, balancing privacy with a welcoming, sociable feel throughout the home.


Availability

July 2026
August 2026

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The Location

Dorset

Waterside Nest is perfectly positioned to enjoy the very best of Dorset’s natural beauty. Surrounded by peaceful lakes, woodland trails and open heathland, this is a setting made for slowing down. Mornings begin with birdsong and still water, while afternoons invite paddleboarding, wild swimming or gentle strolls along scenic footpaths. The landscape feels wonderfully tucked away, yet you’re never far from charming villages, cosy pubs and local farm shops.

Just a short drive away, the iconic Jurassic Coast offers dramatic cliffs, fossil-filled beaches and sweeping sea views. Days can be spent exploring Lulworth Cove, walking the coastal paths near Durdle Door or enjoying traditional seaside charm in Weymouth. For those who prefer countryside wandering, rolling Dorset hills and picturesque market towns provide plenty of opportunity to explore at your own pace.

Food lovers are equally well catered for, with excellent country inns, waterside cafés and seafood restaurants showcasing the best of local produce. Whether you’re planning active days outdoors, beach adventures with the family, or simply peaceful evenings watching the sun set over the water, this corner of Dorset offers the perfect balance of relaxation and discovery.

Nearby

Supermarket
Tesco Superstore - 5.1 miles
Pub/Restaurant
The Smugglers Inn - 4.6 miles
Town Centre
Dorset - 0.1 miles
Attraction
The Tank Museum - 3.7 miles
Train station
Poole bus station - 15 miles
Bus stop
Dorchester South - 4.9 miles
Airport
Compton Abbas Airfield - 20 miles
Airport
Bournemouth Airport - 22 miles
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