The Estate
Silverlake, Dorset
Silverlake, located in West Dorset, was formerly the site of RAF Warmwell. Rich in history and nature, the Silverlake Estate is a stunning space with unspoiled grounds, beautiful wildlife and everything the great outdoors has to offer.
Being a family-run Estate, our mission is to give families the opportunity to thrive in nature and create life-long memories. Find out more about the Paxton family.

Holiday Homes in Dorset
A safe and beautiful place
Our modern country estate provides safe, secure and breath-taking holiday homes, based around calm fresh water lakes and waterways with sweeping views. It’s serenely set in the heart of Thomas Hardy’s Wessex, barely a stone’s throw from the Jurassic Coast, so you can enjoy some downtime from the crazy pace of urban life.
Calm fresh water lakes and
waterways with sweeping views.
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Map of Silverlake, Dorset
Download to your phone
To help you find your way around the Estate, we’ve created a handy PDF map. Use it to discover nature walks, the Hurricane Spa, Activity Hub and our favourite cycle routes. You might also find it useful to download the Silverlake app, here.


Enjoying a natural habitat
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LOCAL AREA
Exploring Dorset
With its rolling hills, protected heathlands and the dramatic UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic coast, it’s no wonder people have long been drawn to holidaying in beautiful Dorset. Silverlake is surrounded by some of Dorset’s hidden gems, including Ringstead Bay, Moreton Forest, Sculpture by the Lakes and The Smuggler’s Inn, a 13th century country pub with sea views, waiting to welcome you in.
Discovering the beauty of Dorset





Dorset's Beaches
Beaches close to Silverlake
Silverlake is also the perfect base for exploring some of Dorset’s most alluring attractions, including Sandbanks, Studland Bay, Corfe Castle and Lulworth Cove. For more details on Dorset’s best beaches and our must-see recommendations, have a look at our handy Dorset visitor guide.

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Dorset's Beaches & Attractions











Introducing
Our Sister Estate
Lower Mill Estate




Silverlake has a sister estate, Lower Mill Estate, a lakeside country estate in the heart of the Cotswold Lakes. Both of the estates have been developed under the careful stewardship of our parent company, Habitat First Group.
Lower Mill Estate is the oldest estate and has reached completion with over 350 Cotswold holiday homes, a Leisure & Wellness Club, soft play, four swimming pools, tennis, MUGA and much more. Cotswold holidays can be booked through our official holiday booking partner, Habitat Escapes.
Coming soon: our third estate, Birchwood, which is currently in its infancy and more exciting news will be available about its development soon.
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