bath self catering cottages and holiday apartments
bath self catering cottages and holiday apartments
 
Holly Cottage & The Hollies Garden Apartment
 
Exceptional location, overlooking stream & packhorse bridge, woodland and hills beyond. Edge of quiet village of Wellow, 5 miles south from Bath centre. Each property has its own garden. Close to Longleat, Stourhead & Cheddar. SEE SPECIAL OFFERS
 
Address: Mill Hill, Wellow, nr. Bath, BA2 8QJ
Contact: Alick Bartholomew
Telephone: 01225 840 889

2 accommodation units (click to view below)

THE RETREAT
 
 
General Description of Property
*At the edge of Wellow, an unspoilt conservation village off main roads, in the Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The two properties are on a side road with panoramic views to the south, over woodland and rolling hills. In a setting of perfect tranquillity, they are on opposite sides of a 3/4 acre garden, full of flowers, fruit trees and organic veggies, facing a burbling stream and mediaeval packhorse bridge. Each has its own independent garden space.


See separate page for HOLLY COTTAGE (button at top of page) -- ideal for four
 
Property Details
Location:
*Rural - edge of conservation village
 
Number Sleeps:
*2 (plus 2)
 
Bedrooms:
*1 double bedroom upstairs (also double sofabed in living room)
 
Bathrooms:
*Shower room with toilet and wash-hand basin
 
Kitchen:
*Compact kitchen with fridge/freezer, electric hob and combined oven/grill/microwave. Washing machine
 
Entertainment:
*TV/video player, Freeview for digital TV & BBC radio, DVD/CVD player, hi-fi, access to Wi-Fi Broadband Internet. Maps, guides, small library, films on video
 
Outside:
*Private sitting-out garden with parasol, sitting bench and deck chairs
 
General Points:
*Oil central heating throughout, with individually thermostated radiators. Bed linen and seasonal duvets included (e.g. allergy-free). Kitchen and bathroom towels; personal towels
 
Parking Arrangements:
*Off-road parking for one car
 
Smoking:
*No smoking
 
Children:
*Children 6 and over, due to terraced garden
 
Pets:
*Sorry, no pets
 
 
Local Facilities
Train Stations:
*Bath Spa station, 5 1/2 miles by road
 
Airports:
*Bristol International Airport, 20 miles.
London Heathrow 100 miles
 
Food Stores:
*Village shop 400 yards
Radco Superstore, Radstock, 4 1/2 miles
Bath Supermarkets, 6 - 7 miles
 
Local Pub / Restaurant:
*Fox & Badger, 200 yards
Hope & Anchor, 3 miles
 
 
Weekly Rates
Low Season:
*£225- £270
 
Mid Season:
*£250 - £270
 
High Season:
*£340 - £355
 
Short Breaks:
*Two nights minimum, from £120 (see our website)
 
 
Special Offers
 
General Rental Information
*Weekly bookings start Friday. Credit cards taken.

For more information on availability, see our website: www.bath-holidays.co.uk
 
Letting Terms & Conditions (Rules and Payment etc):
*Deposit of one quarter of the total charge on booking, the balance payable one month before arrival.
The right to charge returnable deposit against damages.
 
Points of interest close to the property:
*Safe paddling in the Wellow Brook and Pooh Sticks form the medieval bridge

A variety of quiet byways and paths for walking and bird watching. Sustrans cycleway and canal paths for bikes.

Stony Littleton Longbarrow - well preserved Neolithic chamber - 1 mile

Wellow Trekking Centre - horse riding in the local lanes - for all ages and abilities - 1/2 mile

Radstock Museum - celebrates the Mendip coalmines and archives of the Industrial Revolution - 5 miles

Bradford on Avon - a 16th century wool town, fun to walk around. Has a rare collection of old buildings: Saxon Church, Tithe Barn, weavers' cottages, and its own weekly market - 5 miles

And of course, the World Heritage site of Bath (5 1/2 miles to the city centre) with its unequalled Roman and Georgian features, the Roman Baths and its museums, Abbey and festivals. Indoor and outdoor markets. So much to do and see, and great eating out, too.

Wellow is also well-placed to visit famous country houses and gardens, such as Longleat, Stourhead, the Peto Gardens, and the Cheddar & Wookey Hole Caves
 
 
 
The Retreat
 
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Living Room
View from Living Room
Bedroom
The Ford in Winter
The Retreat from field opposite
Wellow Ford