Ford Cottage

Freshford Near Bath, Somerset

Situated in the picturesque village of Freshford near Bath, Somerset, this tempting 16th-century semi-detached holiday cottage offers a delightful retreat for up to four guests. Nestled within the South West of England, the cottage serves as an ideal base for exploring the nearby Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Guests can enjoy the convenience of local amenities, including a pub and restaurant just 50 yards away, as well as the added bonus of being close to the coast. The location is particularly appealing for those looking to leave their cars behind, as there are frequent train services from the village to the historic city of Bath.

The cottage features an inviting open-plan living space that showcases beautiful beams and a cozy wood burner, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Although there is no television, the living area is designed for relaxation and connection. The kitchen is equipped with modern conveniences, including an electric oven, gas hob, fridge, and tumble dryer, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. The ground floor seamlessly blends the living, dining, and kitchen areas, making it an ideal space for socializing and enjoying meals together.

Accessed via steep stairs, the first floor of the cottage includes a galleried area with a double bed, leading to a bedroom with bunk beds, making it perfect for families or small groups. The shower room features a shower cubicle and toilet, providing essential amenities for guests. The cottage is equipped with electric heaters, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience. Additionally, the initial supply of fuel for the wood burner is included, enhancing the cozy ambiance during colder months.

Guests staying at the cottage can take advantage of the stunning natural surroundings, with beautiful walks available directly from the doorstep. Scenic routes along the fields, riverside, and canal towpath offer opportunities to explore the local landscape, while the Italianate Peto Gardens of Iford Manor are within walking distance. The nearby railway station facilitates easy access to Bath city center, where visitors can discover a wealth of sights and attractions. Overall, this holiday cottage in Freshford combines historic charm with modern comforts, making it a perfect getaway destination.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby