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Holiday cottages and self-catering accommodation in Bath or nearby

Bath UK, the Roman City of Bath with Pump House and the Roman Baths - find self-catering accommodation for your stay in bathHoliday cottages in Bath; self-catering houses, apartments and rental accommodation in and near Bath to rent for short breaks and longer lets of one week or more.

The accommodation is of good quality and fully furnished and equipped for your stay in Bath.

Visit the Roman baths, the Pump House, go on an atmospheric ghost walk, visit the Costume Museum and much more. Bath is a wonderful city to visit for a week or for a short break.

All accommodation near Bath is booked directly with owners for very best prices. Please click on any images to view details of holiday cottages and accommodation in and near Bath.

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Gloucestershire Glebe Farm Holiday Cottages

Five charming English country cottage barn conversions in the heart of the Cotswolds, two miles away from Cirencester.  The location is convenient for discovering the Cotswold area of England with its yellow stone houses and wonderful countryside, and for day trips to Stratford-upon-Avon (Shakespeare country), Bath (for the old Roman baths and elegant architecture), and Oxford (dreaming spires of the university) which are all about one hour's drive away. Five charming cottages in the heart of the Cotswolds, two miles away from Cirencester. The location is convenient for discovering the Cotswold area of England with its yellow stone houses and wonderful countryside, and for day trips to Stratford-upon_Avon (Shakespeare country), Bath (for the old Roman baths and elegant architecture), and Oxford (dreaming spires of the university) which are all about one hour's drive away. The interior of the cottages is traditional with oak beamed ceilings and exposed stone work. They are thoughtfully furnished with antiques and pine, and equipped to a very high standard. Some have wood burning stoves for which logs are supplied. The five cottages share a washing machine, tumble dryer, freezer and a payphone. There is also a large shared patio, barbecue and plenty of parking space. Pets are welcome.

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Gloucestershire Swan House

Swan House is a luxuriously furnished house in the prettiest valley in the Cotswolds set in two acres with lake and river frontage, and has its own spring fed trout lake. It is a Grade II listed country house, originally dating from the mid 17th century, and situated in the charming `secret` village of Winson in the Coln Valley, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The Coln Valley is reputedly the loveliest in the Cotswolds and Winson is one of the prettiest villages in it. Swan House is a beautiful Grade II listed country house set in two acres of gardens complete with own lake in the Cotswolds. It can sleep up to 12 people in 6 bedrooms. Master bedroom with four poster bed and en-suite. Spacious and charming with traditional English decor; wood stoves, exposed beams. Terrace with gas barbecue. Ample parking. The house is equidistant from Cirencester, Burford and Stow on the Wold, all quintessential Cotswold towns.

holiday cottages  020 8995 9072 , 07919 155433
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Gloucestershire Mabels Oak Cottage

Mabels Oak Cottage is situated just 2 minutes walk from the centre of Tetbury, where there is a variety of individual and interesting shops, including gifts, clothes, a good bakers, a superb traditional cheese shop, an excellent real butcher and a couple of well known supermarkets. The town has a reputation for fine antique shops, of which there are over 25. There is an abundance of excellent tea rooms, pubs and restaurants both in town and within a short drive.The tourist information office is within 200 yds of the cottage for useful hints on where to go and what to see, and the owners live next door, so are on hand to help in any way.  They may even baby sit with a little persuasion while you sample the local hospitality. Mabels Oak is a lovely 200 year old 3 double bedroomed cottage located in a secluded spot, down a steep narrow lane overlooking a little green valley in which sheep are usually grazing. 2 minutes walk from the centre of the charming Cotswold town of Tetbury with its many individual shops, tearooms, pubs, restaurants and superb cheese shop and butchers. There are more than 25 antique shops to browse at your leisure. Treat you and your family to a well deserved break during half-terms, Bank holidays, Easter. Click on the image to find out more about the cottage, Tetbury and the Cotswolds.

holiday cottages  01666 504309 , 
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Gloucestershire Thousand Acres

Thousand Acres is a lovely six bedrooms, four bathrooms manor house nestled in the Cotswold Hills. Its 9.3 acres include formal lawns, a croquet lawn, a Victorian walled garden, paddocks and woodland. The house itself has an indoor swimming pool, sauna and hot tub with gym equipment and a pool table whilst in the grounds there is the croquet lawn, tennis court, a children’s trampoline and swings and clay pigeon shooting by arrangement. Thousand Acres was once the home of Dame Joan Evans a respected author who described the house as “being compact, solid and with a good garden and wide views over all the vale of Severn to the hills of Wales”. It is a house designed for luxurious country living incorporating all modern facilities. It is perfect for family holidays, reunions or a special celebration break. It is also available for corporate functions and weddings – please ask for our separate brochures. The house is new to the rental market and so is currently available for Xmas & New Year 2008 and Cheltenham Gold Cup week 2009. Thousand Acres is a period, detached Cotswold stone house situated in 9 acres with far reaching views, indoor swimming pool for exclusive use of guests, sauna, indoor hot tub and tennis court. The property has been lovingly refurbished, with six bedrooms, two of which have four posters. The house can sleep up to 14 people. Outside there is a croquet lawn and formal walled garden as well as a secluded well furnished patio with large gas barbecue and patio heaters. Inside there is a kitchen extensively equipped for the serious cook, a games room with pool table, formal drawing and dining rooms – the latter with a grand piano Little extras are the Bose sound system throughout the ground floor, fluffy towels and bathrobes and L’Occitaine toiletries. Welcome hamper and wine greet you on arrival. New to the market. Availability for Christmas, New Year 2008 and Cheltenham Gold Cup week 2009. hen parties welcome.

holiday cottages  01453 843 605  ,  07999861892
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Gloucestershire Sayres House

Immaculately presented in interior design and extremely well equipped, Sayres House is a period, detached Cotswold stone house situated in a quiet hamlet with far reaching views. The property was formerly a schoolhouse, but now with it’s manicured gardens that will satisfy the discerning gardener, and a kitchen extensively equipped for the serious cook, Sayres House is the ideal venue to either entertain or simply just work away from home. Sayres House is a period, detached Cotswold stone house situated in a quiet hamlet with far reaching views and indoor swimming pool for the exclusive use of guests. The property was formerly a schoolhouse, but now with it’s manicured gardens that will satisfy the discerning gardener, and a kitchen extensively equipped for the serious cook, Sayres House is the ideal venue to either entertain or simply just work away from home. Click on the photograph to view details of this luxury cottage with Private swimming pool.

holiday cottages  0845 204 1066 , 
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Gloucestershire Kissing Gate Cottage

Kissing Gate Cottage is a Cotswold stone cottage overlooking open countryside on the southern edge of the Cotswolds. It is situated adjacent to the parish church of St Mary (through the kissing gate) yet only two to five minutes walk away from the village shops and pubs. A romantic hideaway, Kissing Gate self catering holiday cottage in the historic Cotswold conservation village of Marshfield, within easy reach of the world heritage and historic city of Bath. 2 bedrooms. King-size bed. 2 bathrooms. Open fires. Wi-Fi Internet access. Patio with BBQ. 15 minutes to city of Bath.

holiday cottages  0044(0) 1225 891 732 , 
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Gloucestershire Watercombe House

Watercombe House is a stunning Grade II Listed Regency farmhouse nestled in its own five-acre private valley in the Cotswold Hills. It offers peace, seclusion and a taste of grand country living. Watercombe is a truly enchanting house, transporting you back to a bygone age yet with present day luxury and comfort. It is perfect for family holidays, reunions or a special celebration break. The house is booked for Christmas & New Year 2008 and may not be rented out in 2009.  Looking for luxury? You will find it at Watercombe House, a stunning Grade II Regency farmhouse sleeping 10+cot nestled in its own five-acre private valley in the Cotswold Hills. It offers peace, seclusion and a taste of grand country living. Watercombe is a truly enchanting house, transporting you back into a bygone age yet with present day luxury and comfort. Ideal for family gatherings, groups of friends or a for special celebration. Fabulous at any time of year. Click on the photograph to find out more about this unique property or see our website www.watercombehouse.com.

holiday cottages  01453 840278 , 07974 353523
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Gloucestershire Southwood House

Very comfortable newly converted barn with vaulted ceilings and country views. 
Double room sleeping 2.  
Bathroom includes bath and separate shower.  
Garden with seating area. This delightful one bedroom cottage, recently converted from stables, with every comfort afforded. Spacious feel with vaulted ceilings. Lounge with widescreen TV. Ideal for couples/ adults. One extra person can be accommodated on sofa bed. Broadband Internet Access. Very conveniently situated between Bristol and Bath and M4 Jc.18.

holiday cottages  01179 372 649  , 0779 298 0087
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Somerset Coombe Barn Holiday Cottages

Nestled in peaceful countryside surroundings Coombe Barn holiday cottages are only ten minutes from the centre of Bath. On a working sheep farm in the picturesque village of Kelston these recently converted barns combine a traditional feel with modern comforts.  The three single story units each sleep two people. Nestled in peaceful countryside surroundings Coombe Barn holiday cottages are only ten minutes from the centre of Bath. On a working sheep farm in the picturesque village of Kelston these recently converted barns combine a traditional feel with modern comforts. The three single story units each sleep two people. There are barbeque facilities and garden furniture is provided from which you can sit back and admire the spectacular views. There is a traditional west country pub just ten minutes walk from the cottages. The area is great for walking and the Cotswold Way can be accessed via footpaths to the top of the farm. Roman Bath just a short drive away.

holiday cottages  01225 448 757 , 
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Somerset Chelwood House

Chelwood House is a listed charming house near Bath, specialising in large group short breaks. Groups of 15-22 (max 27) can sleep comfortably in the 9 luxurious bedrooms, with possible use of adjacent cottage for even larger numbers. Chelwood House is a listed charming house near Bath, specialising in large group short breaks. Groups of 15-22 (max 27) can sleep comfortably in the 9 luxurious bedrooms, with possible use of adjacent cottage for even larger numbers. We take family gatherings, special birthday celebrations, reunions, hen weekends and stag weekends. You can book anything from 2 to 7 nights. Function room and games room.

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Somerset Burnham High Lighthouse

The only self-catering lighthouse in Britain where you actually get to sleep inside round rooms in a 110-foot- tall historic lighthouse tower. Built in 1830 and located on sand dunes near a six-mile stretch of award-winning golden beaches in Somerset, Burnham High Lighthouse is the perfect location for an unforgettable holiday, romantic weekend, or short-break. 
The High Lighthouse still has its original lantern preserved inside a room with a glass floor and copper-domed roof. Climb 120 steps, through 8-storeys, to the lantern room and from the balcony you will enjoy the best views in Somerset – up to 22 miles in every direction! The only self-catering lighthouse in Britain where you actually get to sleep inside round rooms in a 110-foot- tall historic lighthouse tower. Built in 1830 and located on sand dunes near a six-mile stretch of award-winning golden beaches in Somerset, Burnham High Lighthouse is the perfect location for an unforgettable holiday, romantic weekend, or short-break. The High Lighthouse still has its original lantern preserved inside a room with a glass floor and copper-domed roof. Climb 120 steps, through 8-storeys, to the lantern room and from the balcony you will enjoy the best views in Somerset – up to 22 miles in every direction!

holiday cottages  0797 098 3245 , 0797 098 3245
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Wiltshire Jasmine Cottage

1981 - 2008 Now in our 28th Year! Jasmine Cottage is situated near to the centre of the village, about 3 minutes walk from the local pub, post office, restaurant, village shop, café, internet café and bus service. The building is an attractive, 18th century character cottage with exposed beams, which has been sympathetically modernised and decorated.Annually Independently Inspected by 'Visit Britain' and awarded FOUR STARS Jasmine Cottage (Visit Britain 4 Star) is situated near to the centre of the village, about 3 minutes walk from the local pub/restaurant,village shop, café, internet café and bus service. The building is an attractive, 18th century character cottage with exposed beams, which has been sympathetically modernised and decorated to comfortably accommodate up to 6 people in 3 bedrooms. Central heating, open fire, dishwasher. Private back garden with picnic table and benches. Close to Bath - 12 miles. Free roadside parking at the front of the property.

holiday cottages  + 44(0)121 353 5258 , 
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Wiltshire The Old Stables

A smart 19th Century converted stable block, the Old Stables are open all year round.  They're an ideal touring base for the south of England. The cottages are fully equipped and furnished for your comfort.  A smart 19th Century converted stable block, the Old Stables are open all year round. They're an ideal touring base for the south of England. The cottages are fully equipped and furnished for your comfort. All have a washing machine, TV, video etc. Children are welcome. Pets are welcome by arrangement. Internet access. Non-smoking throughout please.

holiday cottages  +44(0)1722 349 002 , 
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Wiltshire Fairfield Barns holiday cottages

Gilly, Taff and Marielle welcome you to their luxurious holiday retreat, situated in 2 acres of rural splendour. They have lovingly converted an 18th century barn and stable block into The ‘Hay Barn’(sleeps 5) and ‘Loose Box’(sleeps 6). Beamed throughout, log fires, exotic foreign themed bedrooms ( all doubles en suite) 6 ft. beds, 4 poster, Jacuzzi, corner and roll top baths. 'Fairhaven '(sleeps 4) is a new addition. It is a cosy 2 bedroomed country cottage, 1 minutes walk from Fairfield Barn's grounds. Unwind in our tropical, indoor pool, sauna, gym and tennis court or pamper yourself with a beauty treatment. Children love our play trail and playhouse. Fairfield Barns luxury 5 star self catering holiday cottages. Indoor swimming pool, tennis, professional gym, sauna, beauty treatments, internet access and childrens playhouse and play equipment. Ideal for families, large house parties, young and not so young alike, romantic couples. 10 miles from Roman Bath for tours of the city, ghost walk and Pump House.

holiday cottages  01225 703585 , 07768 625 868
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Wiltshire Follets Cottage

Follets Cottage, in the beautiful vale of Pewsey in Wiltshire, is half an hour from both Stonehenge and Avebury, and is within an hour of Bath, The Cotswolds, Oxford, Windsor, Winchester, Salisbury and The New Forest.   
Luxury, fully-equipped barn conversion to sleep 2-5 people. Prices all-inclusive of Heating, Linen, Towels and starter pack. Only 15 miles away from Stonehenge and Avebury. Lets may start any day of week and can be any period from 3 days.  Availability for Christmas and New Year.

holiday cottages  01672-810619 , 07768-560302
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Wiltshire No 1 Manor Farm Cottages

Immaculatly refurbished 17 C farm cottage, with stunning views in a special part of Wiltshire. ETC 4 star graded.

The cottage comfortably sleeps 6, open plan sitting room with iglenook fireplace, pretty garden, with BBQ and patio.

Tastefully furnished with large airy kitchen, solid oak floor, very well equipped, for the keen cook. There are several pubs nearby with excellent food, if not so keen.



Immaculatly refurbished 17 C farm cottage, with stunning views in a special part of Wiltshire. ETC 4 star graded. The cottage comfortably sleeps 6, open plan sitting room with iglenook fireplace, pretty garden, with BBQ and patio. Tastefully furnished with large airy kitchen, solid oak floor, very well equipped, for the keen cook. There are several pubs nearby with excellent food, if not so keen. Babysitter on site. Taking bookings now for half-term, spring and Easter.

holiday cottages  01722 714226 , 07976356922
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Wiltshire Bridge Cottage

This little cottage is comfortable & inviting.  It has a host of period features, but all the modern amenities you would expect.  It's light and spacious with good sized living and bed rooms, all south facing. And outside there's a little garden for those hot evenings.
A charming and comfortable holiday home, just 2 minutes walk from the town centre (and railway station)and 5 minutes from the Kennet & Avon Canal. The cottage sleeps up to 4 people in 2 bedrooms. Tour Jane Austen's Bath or Hardy's Wessex, or just relax in ancient Bradford-on-Avon! Great for visits to Roman Bath, the Pump House and tourist attractions. Availability for New Year commencing on the 29th of December. Bath is a fabulous place to be at New Year.

holiday cottages  01225866129 , 07940827740
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Wiltshire Coachmans Cottage

Visit this lovely part of the world and experience the peace and quiet of 
the Wiltshire village of Steeple Ashton.An individual, spacious, single 
storey, beamed cottage, tastefully furnished in traditional style, with 
log fires for cosy winter evenings.Coachmans Cottage is situated in a 
quiet lane off the village green, only a short walk from the pub which 
serves food, and the old-fashioned community shop with a coffee bar. Sleeps 4 in 2 bedrooms. E.T.B. 4 Star. An individual spacious single storey c.18th C. beamed cottage tastefully furnished in traditional style with log fires for cosy winter evenings. Full central heating. Enclosed courtyard. Off street parking for one family car. Good sized sitting/dining room. Twin bedroom with 3'beds and double bedroom. Older children and one dog welcome. Open all year, SHORT BREAKS. Friday to Friday bookings.

holiday cottages  +44[0]1380 870764 , 
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Wiltshire Merkins Farm Cottages

Merkins Farm is a quiet country retreat, with far reaching views over the beautiful Wiltshire countryside.  What was once a bustling dairy farm is now the ideal location for a relaxing holiday. We have three contemporary holiday cottages, all converted in 2006.  You can book the cottages individually, or altogether for larger parties, sleeping a maximum of 10.  Each cottage has been converted and decorated to a high standard, all with vaulted ceilings and exposed beams, with gas central heating, and each with its own private garden.  For a delicious lunchtime and evening menu, try the Plough Inn, just a 500m stroll down the lane.  Superb location for country walks and cycling.  For the shoppers amongst us, Bradford-On-Avon has a wealth of boutiques offering unusual and handcrafted pieces.  The World Heritage City of Bath is not to be missed, with its beautiful Georgian architecture, a great venue for shopping and an evening in the City. Merkins Farm is a quiet country retreat, with far reaching views over the beautiful Wiltshire countryside. What was once a bustling dairy farm is now the ideal location for a relaxing holiday. The cottages are only 8 miles away from the City of Bath, perfect for a discovery break in visiting Roman Bath and surrounding areas. The cottages vary in size sleeping from 2 to 10 people.

holiday cottages  01225 865249 , 
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Wiltshire Cow Byre Cottages & Pig Wig Cottage

We have three attractive real country cottages of a high standard in a rural area of outstanding beauty only 7 miles from the City of Bath.Cow Byre Cottages I and II both have a double bedded room upstairs and room with bunk beds and a single bed downstairs. There is an interconnecting door that can be used to connect them for larger groups if required.Pig Wig Cottage has two bedrooms sleeping up to five persons.  You can check availability, prices and even book on line at http://www.beeches-farmhouse.co.uk/pigwigcottages.htm.Online discounts are given for 'early bookings', 'last minute' and 'stays of three or more weeks' .There are also small diagrams of the buildings on our website to offer a feel of the layout. In addition to the cottages we have en-suite rooms across the courtyard from the cottages, offering family, double and twin rooms with TV, tea and coffee making facilities etc, ideal for those family/friends who want to holiday with you but enjoy their own time and privacy – excellent for the grandparents! The owners live in the farmhouse so are usually on hand for any problems that you have or advice that you need. Pig Wig (ETB 4 star) is one of three, two bedroomed 'Pig Wig Cottages' at The Beeches Farmhouse on Holt Road, one mile from Bradford on Avon and 20 mins from Bath Spa. Log Fire. Patio with BBQ. At our website you can check availability, price and book on line; http://www.beeches-farmhouse.co.uk/pigwigcottages.htm Online discounts are given for 'early bookings', 'last minute' and 'stays of three or more weeks'.

holiday cottages  01225 865170 , 
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Wiltshire Cumberwell Country Cottages

You can sample Country life, Town life and City life all from your stay at Cumberwell Country Cottages situated on Great Cumberwell Farm in the peaceful Wiltshire Countryside on the outskirts of an area of outstanding natural beauty. If you are looking for an idyllic country stay although still within reach of many attractions then Cumberwell Country Cottages provides the perfect location for your self-catering holiday when visiting South West England. The property, an 18th Century tythe barn, which formerly served as stables, a grain store and for cider production became redundant over time so has been converted to the highest standard into 7 unique, luxury, self-contained 1 and 2 bedroom cottages retaining much of the barns original rural character including exposed beams and have been named after fields on the farm. The unique, contemporary decoration of the cottages and facilities has been designed to make your self-catering stay as ‘homely’ as possible.

Luxury and Spacious Self Catering Cottages near Bath. Edge of area of outtstanding natural beauty ideal for walking and cycling. Large number of attractions nearby, National Trust, Market Towns, Picturesque Villages. All accommodation en-suite, fully equipped kitchens. Freeview TV in living and bedrooms. Family Friendly, Large Luxury Cottages. Short Breaks Available
Cumberwell Park Golf Club (36 Holes) on site. Golf Breaks Available



holiday cottages  01225 869 230 ,  07967 444 505
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