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Garden studio in beautiful town
Our cosy, self contained apartment sleeps two people in Bradford on Avon, near Bath. Cafes, shops and pubs are in easy walking distance, along with access to beautiful walks and cycle rides. Just a 10 minute walk to the train station and centre of town, we are ideally located for visits to the town, Bath, Bristol & beyond. Excellent Wifi connection & flat screen TV. Tea, coffee, milk & cereals provided. Toiletries, towels & bed linen provided. One well behaved dog allowed, charges apply.

Westbury House - A Regency Retreat (2 Bedrooms)
Welcome to Westbury House, an elegant Grade II* listed two-bedroom, one-bathroom Regency-era retreat situated on the top floor of a historic building in the heart of Bradford on Avon. Once inside you will be met with two beautifully appointed bedrooms, a newly refurbished modern bathroom and an open plan kitchen/diner/living room. Whether you’re here for a romantic getaway or simply to unwind in a beautiful setting, Westbury House offers the perfect blend of period charm and modern comforts.

The Old Oak Door, The Shambles
Town centre flat in beautifully restored listed building. Surrounded by shops, restaurants and cafes. Walking distance to train station for easy access to Bath and Salisbury. Kennet and Avon canal is very near for walking or cycling to Bath or Devizes. Longleat is nearby as well as several National Trust properties - Stourhead, Westwood Manor, The Courts at Holt and Great Chalfield Manor. The flat is on two floors with views of the town bridge, the Shambles, Coppice Hill and Silver Street.

Honeybee Cottage • Panoramic Views & Near Bath
A Grade II listed townhouse boasting spectacular panoramic views over the historic town of Bradford-on-Avon and beyond. This cosy, characterful cottage is fully equipped with everything you'll need for a delightful country getaway. Honeybee cottage is within walking distance of a train station, shops, tea rooms, pubs, restaurants and beautiful countryside walks. A fantastic base to explore Bradford-on-Avon, the city of Bath and its historic surrounding areas such as Wells and the Cotswolds.

Historic conversion, private parking - near Bath
Imagine a loft conversion of part of a historic stone building - the result is stylish, attractive, comfortable and warm holiday accommodation, a stone’s throw from the canal towpath and its cafés, pubs and eating places. The town centre is a very short walk away and is utterly charming. This accommodation is perfectly situated to enjoy both Bradford on Avon and Bath and country walks along the canal and river Avon. Secure off road parking, 10 mins by train to Bath, private patio, fast Wifi.

The West Wing
Peaceful self-contained annex attached to owner's property. Easy strolling distance to The Kennet & Avon Canal, River Avon, open fields and Bradford-on-Avon town centre and all the amenities that the town offers. The accommodation provides a spacious wet room and and bed-sitting room which has a kitchenette area (2-ring induction hob, microwave, toaster, kettle, etc). There is a smart TV and free wifi. Access is via private entrance into courtyard area. Easy on-street parking adjacent.

Large Country Cottage, Log Fire, Fire Pit, Air Con
Granby Cottage is a spacious, air-conditioned two-bedroom bungalow set within the grounds of a private country house estate. It is dog-friendly and features an enclosed private garden with your own patio & BBQ. For our four-legged guests, be sure to book one of our fantastic dog playfields on site. Despite the peaceful rural setting, convenience is close by: • 2 min drive to a major supermarket • 12 min train journey to Bath A perfect blend of countryside calm and city access.

Historic cottage perfect base to explore Bath area
The perfect base for visiting Bath (especially the Christmas Market) and exploring Wiltshire’s historic towns. Our cottage with sweeping views towards the Kennet & Avon Canal and the Westbury White Horse is situated in the beautiful, historic town of Bradford-on-Avon. Tucked away off the main road and up a short, steep lane this beautiful home is a peaceful haven with main train station, award-winning restaurants, pubs, quaint boutique shops and delis a gentle amble downhill.

Exquisite, Historic Hideaway
This unique very stylish property is nestled in an elevated location close to the pretty market town of Bradford on Avon. The characterful cottage has been renovated, with attention to detail including beautifully upholstered furnishings, high end fittings including a very well equipped kitchen and incredibly comfortable beds. Arranged over three floors, the property is ideal for families and friends wishing to explore the UNESCO city of Bath and Longleat Safari Park.

PRETTY GEORGIAN COTTAGE IN A VILLAGE NEAR BATH
A quaint cottage in a peaceful no-through lane, built in C19. Sleeps 4 plus a baby. Village location ideal for exploring the area’s many historic and fascinating sites, including Bath, Bradford on Avon, and Longleat. Nearby train stations. One well-behaved dog is welcome (please ask before bringing 2 dogs). Front and back gardens with seating, a barbecue, and parking for 2 cars. Wi-fi. A warm welcome awaits all guests, with the convenience of self check-in and check-out.

Delightful 3 bedroom cottage, Bradford on Avon
Brewery Cottage is located in the heart of the gorgeous Cotswold market town of Bradford on Avon and just a hop and a skip into the World Heritage City of Bath. The cottage is situated in a quiet courtyard, only a minute's walk to all this historic gem of a town has to offer, making it the perfect base from which to explore this delightful area. One free parking space is offered right outside the front door - free parking in our town is like gold dust.. enjoy!

Fabulous Rafters Apartment Bradford on Avon / Bath
Enjoy a relaxing experience at The Rafters: a cosy, centrally-located, historic grade II listed apartment full of character and charm. Located in Bradford on Avon, perfect for exploring nearby Bath. The World Heritage City of Bath is just 8 miles away and 12 minutes by train. Bradford on Avon is a picturesque small town on the southern edge of the Cotswolds, surrounded by beautiful countryside in Wiltshire and Somerset.
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When is the best time to visit Bradford-on-Avon?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bradford-on-Avon?
Stays around the historic town center, along the riverside, and within nearby countryside neighborhoods are frequently suggested. These areas have access to shops, cafes, and landmarks, inviting guests to explore local life.
What are the best things to do in Bradford-on-Avon with kids?
Families often explore canal walks, visit playgrounds, and discover local heritage at sites like the Tithe Barn. Interactive activities and riverside picnics are popular choices for a relaxed day out.
What are some of the best things to do in Bradford-on-Avon?
Explore the town’s scenic canal, stroll through historic streets, and visit landmarks such as the Tithe Barn and the Saxon Church of St. Laurence. Many guests enjoy browsing local markets and relaxing in riverside parks.
How is the weather in Bradford-on-Avon?
Bradford-on-Avon has cool winters with temperatures around 35–46°F (2–8°C), and milder summers near 54–71°F (12–22°C). Rain is common year-round, so packing layered clothing and a light waterproof jacket is often recommended.
When is the best time to visit Bradford-on-Avon?
Late spring and summer are frequently suggested, as the weather is milder and the town’s gardens and canal paths are vibrant. Autumn brings colorful foliage and a cozy atmosphere for riverside walks.
What are the best places to visit in Bradford-on-Avon?
The Tithe Barn, Saxon Church of St. Laurence, and the canal path are often recommended for their local heritage and scenic views. Medieval streets and riverside parks invite leisurely exploration.
What are some hiking trails in Bradford-on-Avon?
Bradford-on-Avon has riverside walks, canal towpaths, and woodland trails around the town. Many visitors enjoy gentle hikes through nearby countryside paths, exploring historic sites along the way.
What are some family activities we can do in Bradford-on-Avon?
Families often enjoy boat rides on the canal, picnics in local parks, and visits to heritage sites such as the Tithe Barn. Interactive nature walks and community events are regularly suggested for children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bradford-on-Avon?
Guests frequently explore stone villages, local gardens, and historic sites in the surrounding area. Larger towns known for museums and arts, as well as nature reserves, make memorable day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bradford-on-Avon?
Many vacation rentals around the riverside and countryside neighborhoods welcome pets, making it easy to explore nearby walks with your companion. Look for stays with outdoor space for added comfort.
What are some local tips for visiting Bradford-on-Avon?
Exploring early in the morning gives quiet access to historic streets and canal views. Comfortable walking shoes are helpful, and local markets are a great place to discover food specialties and crafts.
What is Bradford-on-Avon known for?
Bradford-on-Avon is known for its historic architecture, medieval streets, and scenic canal. The Tithe Barn and Saxon Church of St. Laurence represent the town’s rich heritage, while riverside spaces add natural charm.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bradford-on-Avon?
Wander the quiet lanes around the canal and seek out independent shops and local art studios. The Saxon Church of St. Laurence is often praised for its unique history, and smaller parks create peaceful spots for reflection.
What are the best foods to try in Bradford-on-Avon?
Local bakeries serve traditional pastries, and seasonal farm-to-table dishes are often featured in area restaurants. Many visitors enjoy savory pies, artisan breads, and cheeses sourced from regional producers.
What should I bring for a trip to Bradford-on-Avon?
Comfortable shoes for cobbled streets, a light rain jacket, and layers for changing weather are frequently suggested. A reusable water bottle and a notebook for jotting down highlights add to the experience.
What is the nightlife in Bradford-on-Avon like?
Bradford-on-Avon has a relaxed nightlife scene with pubs, wine bars, and occasional live music. Many visitors enjoy evenings spent in cozy venues alongside local residents.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bradford-on-Avon?
The town hosts arts festivals, food fairs, and seasonal community events throughout the year. Summer and autumn often feature outdoor concerts, and market days celebrate local crafts and produce.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bradford-on-Avon?
Many vacation rentals around the canal, historic center, and nearby countryside neighborhoods are family friendly. Look for homes with spacious living areas and easy access to parks or playgrounds.
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