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The Old Smithy Loft Dating from the late 1800s, our boutique self catering apartment was once the workplace, or “smithy”, of local blacksmiths. Built using the iconic Bath Stone, the Old Smithy Loft is just two minutes’ walk from the Kennet and Avon Canal which meanders through Bath city centre. The luxury apartment is tucked away from the hustle and bustle of Bath in a quiet side street, but is ideal for those wanting to be within walking distance of the city centre, as the apartment is just 600 metres from attractions such as the Holburne Museum and Pulteney Street. The apartment is also a popular alternative to hotels for those visiting Bath on business. Rated four stars by Visit England with an additional Gold Award for Exceptional Accommodation and Customer Service, the Old Smithy Loft has been transformed into a stylish self-catering apartment with luxury finishes throughout. The large open plan kitchen and living area, with dining area for six and realistic electric fire, is ideal for relaxing with friends and family after a day of exploring the sights of Bath. The apartment sleeps up to four in two bedrooms which can be made up with king sized or single beds.(For one couple only, you will have use of the master bedroom only unless you wish to pay an additional £32 to cover cost of laundry and cleaning.)Luxury 1200 pocket sprung mattresses and Egyptian cotton bed linen mean you’re assured a comfortable and restful night’s sleep. The apartment also benefits from free wifi, iPod docking station, flat screen television and DVD player in the living room and flat screen televisions in each bedroom. The bathroom has a full sized bath and a drench shower. Tucking Mill View Located in the tiny hamlet of Tucking Mill less than 15 minutes from Bath city centre, this luxury self catering holiday cottage is ideal for those who want to combine a relaxing holiday in the countryside with a city break in Bath. Nestled in the Midford Valley, the secluded hamlet takes its name from the mill which once stood on the site where ‘fulling’ or ‘tucking’, a cleansing process for wool, was undertaken. Newly renovated with elegant interiors finished to a high standard throughout, Tucking Mill View has been awarded a 4 star Gold rating for self catering accommodation by Visit England, with an additional prestigious Gold Award for Exceptional Accommodation and Customer Service. The Cottage has also been awarded the ‘Cyclists Welcome’ and ‘Walkers Welcome’ awards, with secure cycle storage and facilities for drying clothes. There are many delightful countryside walks and cycle routes on your doorstep, including the newly opened tunnel route- Sustrans Route 24. There are also two excellent independent pubs within 10 minutes’ walk, both of which serve delicious home cooked food at lunchtime and in the evening. The cottage has a spacious open plan living room, with two inviting sofas (including one sofa bed) surrounding an electric wood burning stove, a dining area for six and a fully equipped contemporary kitchen with washing machine and dishwasher. On the same level, the beautifully appointed master bedroom features a luxury 1200 pocket sprung king sized bed, dressed with Egyptian cotton bed linen. If required, the bedroom can be made up as a twin room. The bathroom has a large walk in shower with towels provided for all guests. The annexe also benefits from free wifi, ipod docking station, flat screen television and DVD player in the living room. Outside, the private south facing terrace, with BBQ, table and chairs, overlooks the tranquil Midford Valley where local wildlife, including deer and barn owls, can be seen. Fly fishing on the Midford Brook which meanders through the valley can also be arranged by request. The unique location and its proximity to the city centre make Tucking Mill View the perfect self-catering holiday cottage, whether you want to relax and unwind, explore the Somerset countryside or visit the many attractions on offer in Bath. Brooks View Unashamedly romantic, Brooks’ View is a luxury self-catering holiday cottage near Bath – Full of original charm and perfect for weekends away, honeymoons, mini moons, or holidays in the Somerset countryside. Dating from the late 1800s, Brooks’ View is one of four artisan cottages which were originally built for the Somerset Canal workers in the tiny hamlet of Tucking Mill. The hamlet’s location in the Midford Valley, under 15 minutes’ drive from Bath city centre, makes it ideal for short or long breaks whether you want to go sightseeing, explore the countryside or simply relax and unwind in glorious rural seclusion. Brooks’ View has been awarded a 4 star Gold rating for self-catering accommodation and also holds awards for welcoming cyclists and walkers, with secure cycle storage and facilities for drying clothes. There are also many delightful countryside walks and cycle routes on your doorstep, including Sustrans Route 24. There are two excellent independent pubs within 15 minutes’ walk, both of which serve delicious home cooked food at lunchtime and in the evening. Newly converted into a self-catering holiday cottage, Brooks’ View is the epitome of a romantic retreat with a decadent Victorian roll top clawed bath, luxury king sized bed and a cosy living room featuring a traditional wood burning stove. On the ground floor of the cottage, the inviting living room benefits from a sofa bed, comfy chairs, flat screen television, DVD player, iPod docking station and dining area for four, whilst the fully equipped kitchen has the added convenience of both a washing machine and a dishwasher. The cottage also has free wifi. On the first floor, the beautiful master bedroom, with views of the garden, has a king sized, luxury 1200 pocket sprung bed dressed with Egyptian cotton bed linen. If required, the bedroom can also be made up as a twin room. Outside, the picturesque, mature, south facing private garden leads you to the banks of the tranquil Midford and Horsecombe Brooks. The garden has a BBQ and outdoor dining area, perfect for relaxing and spotting local wildlife. Fly fishing can also be arranged by request for those wishing to while away the hours by the babbling brook. Fishermens Retreat Originally built for the Somerset Canal workers in the late 1800s, Fishermen's Retreat self catering cottage is one of four artisan cottages which border the banks of the Midford Brook. Its secluded location in the tiny hamlet of Tucking Mill in the Midford Valley makes it the ideal place to relax and unwind, yet it is under 15 minutes' drive from Bath city centre. Awarded a 4 star rating by Visit England, the high quality self-catering accommodation at Fishermen's Retreat has also been recognised with awards for welcoming cyclists and walkers with secure cycle storage and facilities for drying clothes. There are also many delightful countryside walks and cycle routes on your doorstep, including Sustrans Route 24. There are two excellent independent pubs within 15 minutes' walk, both of which serve delicious home cooked food at lunchtime and in the evening. Recently renovated to a high standard, Fishermen's Retreat combines stylish comfort with original features to create the perfect self-catering holiday cottage. With a welcoming living room, featuring a traditional wood burning stove, flat screen television, DVD player, iPod docking station and dining area for six, free wifi and a fully equipped kitchen, Fishermen's Retreat feels more like a home than a holiday cottage. On the first floor, the master bedroom has a king sized, luxury 1200 pocket sprung bed dressed with luxurious Egyptian cotton bed linen. If required, the bedroom can also be made up as a twin room. Further accommodation is available with a single bedroom on the first floor and a 4ft wide sofa bed in the living room. The cottage also has a shower room on the first floor with towels provided for all guests. Fishermen's Retreat benefits from a beautiful, mature, south facing private garden with a BBQ, outdoor dining area and an additional terraced area by the riverbank, making it ideal for outdoor and wildlife lovers. Fly fishing can also be arranged by request for those wishing to while away the hours by the babbling brook.