Escape to the tranquil Henleaze Lake in Bristol, surrounded by lush greenery and a picturesque shoreline. Enjoy excellent water quality, as certified by the Environment Agency, perfect for swimming and water activities. Summer water temperatures typically range from 18-22°C, ideal for a refreshing dip.
Hand-picked holiday cottages & coastal retreats near Henleaze Lake (City of Bristol) & surrounds
Rural Retreats
From £396
With the best of both worlds, Skylark nestles within the Camel Valley, surrounded by woodland, rolling countryside, starry nights and magical wildlife; yet the idyllic beaches o...
Cornwall Hideaways
From £970
Escape to Heatherbank, a contemporary eco holiday home in the heart of St Agnes, where spectacular countryside and distant sea views provide the perfect backdrop for an unforget...
Cornwall Hideaways
From £600
Tucked away in a rural setting between Porthleven and Marazion, Deugh an Chy is a much-loved Cornish cottage that can comfortably accommodate seven guests. Embraced by open coun...
Cornwall Hideaways
From £397
Rosebud is a lovely, single-story holiday home located in the wonderful seaside village of Portreath which is next to an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Cornwall Hideaways
From £425
Rosie's Cottage is just a brief walk from the renowned harbourside of Mousehole and its charming atmosphere. This delightful home offers both comfort and style, making it an ide...
Cornwall Hideaways
From £432
Perfectly located just a ten-minute stroll from the beautiful seaside village of Portreath, The Cube is a stylish and contemporary holiday home ideal for coastal getaways in Cor...
Cornwall Hideaways
From £539
Ideally located just a short walk from the popular seaside village of Portreath, you will find Rosevilla Farmhouse, the perfect holiday home for a family holiday or a getaway wi...
Rural Retreats
From £459
This romantic bolt-hole for two sits in the picturesque Cornish fishing village of Mousehole, 3 miles west of Penzance A short scenic bus ride that runs every 20 minutes to and ...
Sediment type has not yet been recorded for this site. Underfoot conditions and bank composition may vary.
Water quality is classified as excellent, meeting the highest cleanliness standards. Bacterial counts (E. coli & Intestinal Enterococci) are consistently low, posing negligible health risks.
This bathing water is generally resilient and has a low risk of quality degradation after heavy summer storm events.
Tested weekly by the Environment Agency England for bacteria levels (E. coli & Intestinal Enterococci) between May and September.
Monitored as an inland lake bathing water. Inland lakes and reservoirs have low water circulation compared to tidal waters, meaning bacterial levels can persist longer after rainfall.
Wessex Water Services Limited is the regional utility responsible for waste water treatment, sewage infrastructure, and storm overflow management in this catchment area.
Officially designated as a protected bathing water site in 2014. This designation mandates regular public health monitoring.
Governed under local district sanitation and environmental safety regulations in the City of Bristol area.
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