Bewick's Lodge at WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre Verified listing

Stay in luxury in Sir Peter Scott's historic former home.

Stay overnight at Slimbridge; the birthplace of modern conservation. Stay at Bewick’s Lodge in Scott House, the former home of WWT founder Sir Peter Scott.

Walk in Sir Peter Scott’s footsteps, with access to his personal viewing tower and magical sights over his beloved Rushy Lake, this experience is a must for bird lovers, Scott fans or anyone wishing to get closer to nature.

As a guest at Scott House Bewick’s Lodge, you’ll have the unique opportunity to stay within Sir Peter Scott’s house. Scott House is special to the history of WWT as it was where he founded the charity, where the world’s first wildlife broadcast was made and where wetlands and wildlife history was made.

Whether you’re looking for a bespoke luxury experience with our team of experts or wanting to spend a peaceful time bird watching, we have something suitable for everyone. With different options to add to your stay you are guaranteed a fantastic short break at Slimbridge.

Scott House Bewick’s Lodge is the perfect location for your self-catering break.

It has three double bedrooms for up to six guests. One of the bedrooms can be made into a twin room on request. Within the Lodge there is an open plan kitchen, living and dining room and each bedroom has ensuite facilities. The Lodge is located on the first floor of Sir Peter Scott's former home.

There is also private access to Scott’s viewing tower and garden, with free entry into Slimbridge Wetland Centre during opening hours.

You have the option to make your stay extra special by adding on a luxury behind-the-scenes wildlife experience for your party to enjoy. Many of the experiences are fully accessible.

Wake up to nature and history in Sir Peter Scott’s former home. With stunning views across the Rushy Lake and out onto the estuary beyond, this is a unique retreat that will stay in your heart forever. Book your stay today.

Check in and out is every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Please visit our website for more information.