Heather House
10 guests
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5 bedrooms, 8 beds
3 bathrooms
+1 extra toilet
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Dating back to 1744, this Georgian townhouse combines period features with modern comforts to create an inviting home in the heart of Bath. The Abbey and Roman Baths are less than a five-minute walk away, and Solsbury Hill is a twenty-minute drive away for afternoons when you’d like to escape the hustle and bustle. Ideal for families and groups of friends, the parlour doubles as a playroom if you have the kids in tow, and the kitchen is complete with an Aga for cooking up feasts for your loved ones.
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What to expect
Highlights
Visit Bath Abbey, only a four-minute walk away
Curl up on the sofa with a good book and a hot mug of tea
Treat your loved ones to a roast dinner, cooked up in the Aga
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Home truths
This home is spread over five floors with no internal lift.
If you’ll be staying with a little one, your host can provide a high chair and a baby bath upon request.
If you need to pick up provisions during your stay, there is a Marks and Spencer a three-minute walk away.
About this stay
Amenities
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Washing machine
Dryer
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
High chair
Bedrooms & bathrooms
5 bedrooms, 8 beds
3 bathrooms, 1 additional toilet
Extras
VIP services
Luggage storage
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Bath
Bath is so rich in historical significance that it has been named a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city is bathed in honey hues thanks to the extensive use of Bath Stone, which is showcased magnificently in treasures like the Abbey and the Roman Baths – whose healing waters have drawn crowds for thousands of years. Here you will find the finest examples of Georgian and Regency-era architecture in Britain,...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Dine at The Ivy Bath Brasserie
Locally sourced seasonal recipes & afternoon tea are served in this sophisticated cafe, bar, and restaurant. Enjoy high standard food and amazing service in a perfect setting.
Explore the Ancient Roman Baths
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Roman Baths. Discover the impressive architecture, ancient artifacts, and the opulent Great Baths. Don't forget to purchase the audio tour for a richer experience.
Relax at Thermae Bath Spa
Indulge in the modern glass-&-stone spa with thermal waters, Roman origins & an open rooftop swimming pool. Enjoy the lovely view and pampering experience.
Indulge in Sally Lunn's Historic Eating House
Bath's oldest house (c.1483) serves famous semi-sweet bread buns, home-cooked meals, and delightful desserts. Experience excellent service and immerse yourself in the rich history of this cosy tearoom.
Enjoy Local Ales at The Raven
Dine at this family-run pub across 2 Georgian townhouses, offering real ales, delicious pies, and cozy corners. Unique decor, friendly staff, and a buzzing atmosphere make it a top food and drink establishment in Bath.
Dine at The Pump Room Restaurant
Enjoy classical music accompaniment while indulging in delicious food and afternoon tea overlooking the Roman Baths hot spring. A delightful experience with attentive staff and a beautiful atmosphere.
Dine at Sotto Sotto
Discover a classic Italian restaurant in Bath's candlelit vaulted cellars, where the food is outstanding, the staff is friendly, and the atmosphere is relaxed.
Admire the architectural beauty of Pulteney Bridge
Built in 1774, this historic bridge offers a picturesque view of the weir and stunning architecture. Explore the rows of stores and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this must-see attraction.
Get around
Airport
Bristol
1 hr 0 min
Cotswold
1 hr 6 min
Cardiff
2 hr 0 min
Train station
Bath Spa
5 min
Bus stop
Terrace Walk
2 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
4 min
Cafe
4 min
Pharmacy
5 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 11:00
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by James
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. A happy new dad and a former private jet pilot, James is now enjoying fresh endeavours in property management. And if a bit of extra luxury tickles your fancy, be sure to ask him about optional private jet trips to Paris or a ride around town in a classic sports car.
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