Lower Mill Estate Code of Conduct
The Lower Mill Estate nature reserve has a duty to protect the natural habitat of many species of wildlife for generations to come. The following rules ensure the estate is a safe, secure and peaceful environment at all times.
A full set of rules will be located at your property, and we ask you to familiarise yourselves with them on arrival, we have summarised some key points for you below. It is the responsibility of the guest to act in accordance with the principles outlined below at all times.
Speed Limit: For the safety of people and animals, there is a 10mph speed limit. Please drive carefully.
Road Safety: The Estate roads have a shared space policy where pedestrians have the right of way. Please drive carefully.
Water Safety: British standard buoyancy aids must be worn when using the lakes for any water-based activities. There are eight lakes and two rivers at the Estate, please ensure that children are supervised at all times.
Bin Stores: There are bin stores around the Estate, please do not leave rubbish outside your holiday home. Bin stores include general waste, recycling and separate food and glass bins.
Quiet Zone: Noise can travel easily across the Estate, please keep noise to a minimum after 11pm.
Parking: Each property has an allocated parking space, please park in your allocated space for the property and ensure that your parking permit is displayed in your car. All other cars must be parked in the designated visitors or overflow car parking.
Wild Animals: Please do not feed any wild animals, there is plenty of food in the 450-acre nature reserve.
Dogs: Dogs must be kept on leads whilst walking around the developed area. Please remove any fouling and dispose of appropriately.
Private Holiday Homes: Each home is privately owned and we kindly request that you respect the privacy of the residents by refraining from walking on their individual plots. Do not use equipment belonging to other properties.
Property Usage: Properties at Lower Mill Estate must be used for holiday purposes only. The use of properties to commute to regular daily work, school or act as a base of operation for contractors is prohibited.