Summary:
A luxury lakeside retreat on the shores of Swithland Reservoir, Waterside Edge is a lodge that redefines elegance and style. With sweeping views of the reservoir and the picturesque Leicestershire countryside, this retreat is perfect for those seeking to recharge, reconnect, business travellers, or anyone looking for an escape into nature without compromising on comfort — complete with an outdoor hot tub bath that can transition into an ice bath for sporting enthusiasts, a gym, and a cosy indoor living space, all designed for ultimate relaxation and enjoyment.
The Space:
Waterside Edge features a beautifully appointed double bed in luxurious surroundings, complemented by stunning views that stretch out to the reservoir.
The lodge’s sophisticated yet quirky design blends natural textures with modern elegance, creating a cosy yet refined atmosphere. The open-plan loft includes a smart TV and windows that fill the space with warm natural light, effortlessly framing the scenery and inviting the outdoors in.
The kitchenette is equipped with the versatile Ninja Combi 12-in-1 Multi-Cooker, Oven & Air Fryer—ideal for saving space without compromising your home-cooked meals. Watch the sunrise over the reservoir while enjoying an espresso from the De’Longhi Essenza coffee machine.
The ground-floor bathroom is a sanctuary of relaxation, featuring a spacious shower, heated towel rail, plush towels, and luxurious sustainable handwash.
Also on the ground floor, you’ll find a fully equipped gym (subject to availability—please check your digital guidebook after booking), perfect for maintaining your fitness routine. Afterwards, unwind in the outdoor bath on the decking, whether hot or ice-cold—an inviting spot to soak in the views and recharge.
Step outside onto the lodge’s enclosed decking area, where luxury meets the outdoors. Lounge on the chic outdoor furniture or sip a glass of wine as the sun sets over the reservoir.
For a truly memorable evening, pack a picnic and dine under the stars—an unforgettable way to connect with nature.
Throughout your stay at Waterside Edge, you’ll effortlessly flow between the deck’s sitting area—complete with a hot tub—the gym, and the cosy indoor living spaces, all designed for relaxation and enjoyment.
The lodge offers roadside parking, ensuring convenience throughout your visit. Every detail, from the thoughtful amenities to the stunning setting, has been carefully crafted with your comfort in mind.
As a truly unique property, Waterside Edge promises an exclusive experience that blends luxury and natural beauty like nowhere else.
The Neighborhood:
Waterside Edge offers not only a welcoming retreat but also easy access to the best that Leicestershire has to offer. In Swithland village, enjoy a meal at the charming local pub, The Griffin, owned by cricketers Stuart Broad and Harry Gurney.
Discover free-roaming deer, rolling hills, and idyllic picnic spots, all within a short drive at Bradgate Park and Swithland Wood Country Park.
Tee off at Charnwood Forest, Leicestershire’s oldest golf course, or Lingdale Golf Club, both less than five minutes away.
Experience the charm of steam trains at nearby Quorn and Rothley stations, with events year-round.
Leicester, Derby, and Nottingham are all within a 30-minute drive, while East Midlands Airport is a convenient 20 minutes away.
Waterside Edge is more than just a stay—it’s an experience. Whether you’re seeking a stylish retreat or a luxurious escape, this lodge promises a wonderful and unique stay.
Other Things to Note:
Waterside Edge is set on a public lane by a popular local attraction, offering both convenience and beautiful reservoir views. Guests also have access to the gym beneath the lodge, which is shared with the main house and available at designated times.
