Location: Atworth, Bath Area, England, United Kingdom, Europe (9 miles from Bath. 100 miles from Heathrow airport)
Accommodations: 3 Luxury Country Cottages, 8 Bedrooms, 6 Baths (Sleeps 15)
Fairfield Barns have three cottages - The Hay Barn ,The Loose Box and Fairhaven(awaiting star rating). The Hay Barn & Loose Box are situated in a quiet village location, enjoying extensive rural views. They are luxurious, stone barn conversions built in the large grounds of the owners’ grade two listed home. Fairhaven is a terraced country cottage, in the heart of the village of Atworth, 1 minutes walk from Fairfield Barns.
The smoke-free cottages have many extras to make guests feel ‘at home’. .Guests share the owners’ stunning 41 foot indoor heated swimming pool (41 feet by 8 feet by 3 feet, 3 inches) decorated with tropical plants and mystical masks.
There is a superbly equipped gym with multi-gym, treadmill, cycle, elliptical trainer, rowing machine and free weights. Tennis court, sauna and children’s timber adventure playground, and log cabin with toys, dressing up clothes, cars etc.
The Hay Barn & Loose Box have an open plan living/dining room with wood burning stove, French doors to enclosed private garden with barbecue and garden furniture. Extremely well equipped farmhouse-style kitchen area, range cooker with gas hobs and electric ovens, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave, washer and dryer.
An abundance of original exposed beams, polished wood floor with rugs in Hay Barn, and natural slate floors in both barns. Each bedroom has a foreign theme, and is exotically furnished with, art work and photographs from around the world.
The Loose Box sleeps six. The Indian Room has a spacious six foot double bed (zip and link to create two singles), en-suite bathroom/WC with roll - top bath.. The Tropical Room boasts white wicker furniture, a five foot double bed and en-suite bathroom/WC with corner bath and over-bath shower (access also from hallway).
The Alaskan Room has a four foot, six inch double wrought iron bed, en-suite shower room/WC. All bedrooms have TV.
The Hay Barn sleeps five. The Oriental Room has a spacious six foot double bed (zip and link to create two singles), en-suite bathroom/WC with shower over Jacuzzi bath (separate access from single bedroom). The African Room has a wrought iron four-poster four foot, six inch double bed, en-suite bathroom/WC with corner bath.
The colourful Mexican Room has a pine single bed. Double bedrooms have TVs.
There ia a new addition, 'Fairhaven' a cosy country cottage, just 1 minutes walk from Fairfield Barns grounds.( Awaiting star rating) It sleeps four, in two double bedrooms, with one luxurious bathroom with jacuzzi corner bath, with shower over. There is a delightful coutyard to the rear of the property, with BBQ and garden furniture. All the leisure facilities at Fairfield Barns are available to 'Fairhaven' guests.
The cottages can of course be booked together and sleep fifteen.
All cottages have gas central heating and electricity included. Duvets with bed linen, towels and pool - towels provided. Children of all ages especially welcome. Travel cots, high chairs, changing mats, toys, games and children's books are provided.
A welcome basket including items such as wine, juice, bread, cereals, homemade cake, milk, preserves, tea and coffee are waiting for you on your arrival. Sorry no animals and no smoking. Wood burning stoves - initial fuel provided, thereafter available locally. Video, DVD, CD, radio/cassette players. Small library of films, music and books etc. supplied.
Garage with shop five minutes walk. Village pub ten minutes walk. Ideally situated for exploring the World Heritage city of Bath, with its Georgian Crescents, Roman Baths, shops and restaurants.
Also the charming Saxon town of Bradford on Avon with canal and river walks and cycle rides. Close to the pretty villages of Lacock, and Castle Combe, and many National trust properties. Stonehenge, Cheddar Gorge, Longleat house and safari park, Westonbirt Arboretum and Bristol Zoo are all easily accessible.
There are golf courses, cycle hire, boat hire, horse riding all approximately ten minutes away. Leisure centres in Bath Chippenham and Melksham include soft play areas for children.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Washer
- Dryer
- Linens Provided
- Gas Fireplace
- Entertainment
- TV (No Cable/Satellite)
- VCR
- CD Player
- Stereo System
- Sauna
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill
- Communications
- Telephone
- Other Amenities
- Indoor Swimming Pool (shared), Tennis court, Superbly equipped gym
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Tennis
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Boating
- Swimming
- Biking
- Hiking
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Live Theatre
- Museums
- Miniature golf
- Horseback Riding
Rate Details (In Pounds Sterling)
Low Season .. £600/week (minimum) .. £ 900/week (maximum)
High Season .. £800/week (minimum) .. £1250/week (maximum)
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
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Property Photos
- Indoor swimming pool - England Holiday Cottage
- Fairfield Barns - England Holiday Cottage
- Loose Box -Indian bedroom - England Holiday Cottage
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Patricia and Alvaro Arce , Durham
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Flawless attention to detail. We have had a fantastic weekend break. We will be recommending your cottage to everyone. Thanks for all your help.
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We thoroughly enjoyed our week. The accommodation & hosts surpassed all expectation. We're ready to plan our next visit.
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The nicest cottage we've ever stayed - & the pool is beautiful! A lovely weekend had by all!
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Amazing! Better than home Thank you
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We travel a lot as a family & this was the nicest place thus far. Fabulous hosts - very accommodating, very child friendly! We felt like we stayed in luxury! We appreciated all the finer touches - care package, videos, toys, fresh flowers, excellent appliances. It's obvious you've done a lot of travelling. Thank you for a memorable vacation. We'll see you again soon.