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Silverlake Estate

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Choose from Silverlake Estate’s broad range of self-catering holiday homes in Dorset, from pet-friendly escapes and air-conditioned retreats to lakeside properties with direct lake access and holiday homes featuring private hot tubs.

Whether you're looking for a large family holiday or a cosy couples' retreat, there's something for everyone. Plus, with on-site facilities including the Activity Hub and Firefly, Dorset's newest lakeside spa and restaurant, Silverlake is perfectly placed for exploring Dorset, the Jurassic Coast, beautiful beaches and unforgettable outdoor adventures.

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Snow-dusted holiday homes surrounded by lakes and waterways at Silverlake Estate, Dorset.

Winter at Silverlake Estate

Christmas in Dorset

Experience the magic of Christmas on the Dorset coast. Wake up to peaceful lakeside views, explore scenic woodland and waterside trails, or simply settle into your self-catering holiday home for cosy evenings with family and friends.

Adding an extra touch of festive indulgence to your stay, Firefly, Silverlake Estate's brand-new lakeside spa and restaurant, brings together restorative ESPA treatments, exceptional food and beautiful surroundings.

Indulge in a luxury ESPA treatment delivered in private treatment pods overlooking the lake, or join us for a memorable Christmas dining experience. Whether savouring dishes from our carefully curated festive menu or gathering with loved ones on Christmas Day, it's the perfect excuse to leave the cooking and washing up to somebody else and focus on what matters most: quality time together.

Lower Mill Estate

Our Sister Estate in The Cotswolds

Lower Mill Estate

If you haven’t quite found what you’re looking for, discover our sister estate, Lower Mill Estate, set in the heart of The Cotswolds.

Discover award-winning architecture, ten freshwater lakes, three rivers and hundreds of acres of unspoilt countryside. Lower Mill Estate offers something for everyone, from our award-winning Leisure & Wellness Club, to numerous swimming pools, an outstanding restaurant and an array of activities on land and water. 

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96 reviews

9.0

Visited in November 2026

It was too hot! Couldn't turn down the heating it was set higher than documented in the welcome book.
Emma J. English (UK)

Stayed at Silverlake in Longwall Cottage

9.3

Visited in October 2026

It was a beautiful property, we weren’t able to turn thermostat down as it was but this wasn’t a huge issue. We enjoyed a stay thoroughly .
Aneet P. English (UK)

Stayed at Silverlake in Everdene

9.3

Visited in October 2026

Property was wonderful. They had thought of everything
Katy C. English (UK)

Stayed at Silverlake in Meadow Hare

8.0

Visited in October 2026

Washing machine door broken for duration of stay unable to use, ( was due to be fixed the week after our stay )
Robert D. English (UK)

Stayed at Silverlake in Willow Cottage

10.0

Visited in October 2026

South View was lovely. Very clean and cozy. We all had a great time
Tom P. English (UK)

Stayed at Silverlake in South View

8.7

Visited in October 2026

It’s great that it was so well presented, very impressed!
NICK L. English (UK)

Stayed at Silverlake in Down Time

8.0

Visited in October 2026

The salt shaker and cooking oil jar were both empty. It would be handy to have some sort of surface cleaning spray there.
Ruth D. English (UK)

Stayed at Silverlake in Serendipity

9.0

Visited in October 2026

Could have done with some medium sized bowls for cooking and extra tea towels rather than just one but otherwise very well equipped.
Alpa C. English (UK)

Stayed at Silverlake in The Retreat

10.0

Visited in October 2026

Staying in a 4 double bedroom place was absolutely fantastic. Nice and spacious, comfortable & stylish furniture and a nice size kitchen to cook in. I like the open plan design which was very sociable. The feeling of the surroundings was very relaxing and there are so many nice properties on ...
Ric B. English (UK)

Stayed at Silverlake in The Nook

9.5

Visited in October 2026

The signs to navigate the site to reach the firefly on foot could be better. House was lovely.
Sophie B. English (UK)

Stayed at Silverlake in The Lark Ascending

7.8

Visited in October 2026

It would a good idea to leave instructions on how to use the appliances. We had to go to You Tube to watch a video on how to use the hob. Having older people with us they would not of been able to work this out, as well as having to show them how to use the combination microwave. There was a book...
Lisa M. English (UK)

Stayed at Silverlake in Lakeview Lodge

10.0

Visited in September 2026

Amazing!
Hattie M. English (UK)

Stayed at Silverlake in Hobby House