39 lodges
Good base for Shrewsbury town centre stretch day tickets
Adults-only site
Quiet Fenland setting
Under new management since 2021. Most lodges lakeside with an allocated swim; 3 further lakes reachable on foot or by car.
Roe Lake built 2021; strongest carp-led accommodation option in the county per Simon
Bookable fishing lessons with owner Martin; relaxed, not private-peg style
Fishing location/logistics unclear - check before booking
On-site tea room (The Spotted Duck); richer version of the thin main-hub entry
On-site Italian restaurant (Pasco's)
Partial disability access; near Alton Towers/Waterworld
Near Peak District border, cycling/climbing/sailing nearby
Lodges available to buy as well as rent; on-site restaurant
Adult-only, dinner/B&B package available
Large holiday park with lots of activities and an on-site tackle shop
High standard finish; also has a shepherd's hut option on site
Reservoir lake exclusive to Cathedral View lodges; on a clear day you can see Ely Cathedral from the lake.
On-site golf course, Sonos speakers, room service - luxury not fishing-first
Suffolk tourism award winner
Free fishing for 1 person with a 7-night stay; included for accessibility not lodge type
Confirmed via operator: lakes not actively stocked, but brown/rainbow trout present from nearby fisheries. Guests may fish both lakes 10am-6pm, 8/9lb line, barbless hooks only, strict catch and release. Fishing is a bonus feature, not the main draw - reviews are mixed on lodge maintenance.
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Info/Photos sections on live site were blank at last check - now has real data from web search. Wales' largest tackle shop on site (Cardiff Angling Centre).
Predominantly match/day-ticket water; no photo on file
CORRECTION: located in Suffolk (Waveney Valley, Homersfield village), not Norfolk as currently listed - it's right on the Norfolk/Suffolk border so easy to mix up. Fishing for 2 named guests max, 2 rods each; lake closed to fishing for 4 weeks in May/June for spawning.
80-acre award-winning holiday park, indoor/outdoor pools, near Dawlish Warren Blue Flag beach; 57 pegs across the lakes.
Wood-fired sauna and wild swimming lake on site (Nomadic Sauna partnership), 16+ only. Welcome hamper with Prosecco included.
Family-run for 30+ years, 150-acre site. Private lake for lodge residents only; day-ticket fishing now members-only for non-residents. On-site tea room and bar.
Confirmed adults-only since June 2025 (no children permitted) - update site copy if it still implies family-friendly. Award-winning, on-site takeaway delivers to lodges.
CORRECTION: this venue is actually Stretton Lakes in Clipsham, Rutland - not Wrangle, Lincolnshire as currently listed. 120-acre site, 100 acres of ancient woodland (Stretton Wood) alongside the lakes. Fishing free and included for lodge and touring guests.
Fishing included free for lodges 1-10 (lakeside); GBP 20/person/stay for other lodges. On-site tea room, The Spotted Duck.
Fishing is charged extra even for lodge guests, around GBP 8/day. Hot tubs not usable after 10pm (noise rules) and under-10s not permitted in the hot tub.
Free, all-year fishing on 3 private lakes included in the price. Complimentary champagne, wine, chocolates and welcome hamper included - genuinely positioned as a luxury/romantic retreat first, fishing venue second.
Restaurant, play area, tennis court on site; 25 min to Devon coast
Family-friendly, some noise from on-site shooting, good value. Has own review page.
8-acre lake dug by monks in the 14th century, average carp 8lb
98-acre site with spa, indoor/outdoor pools, tackle shop, on-site restaurant. Devon/Cornwall border.
67-acre estate; Hollywood super lodge overlooks Tanners lake with a private peg; on-site tackle shop.
Adults-only site. Simon has visited and confirmed carp present in the lake.
New couples-only Shepherds Hut has wood-fired hot tub and peg 17. 5-star Airbnb reviews.