"Countryside location, lovely 'hidden' spot, close to Bristol, Bath, Cotswold."
Monique from Netherlands
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"The cottage was very secluded and extremely peaceful."
Gary from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful cozy cottage, some nice little touches by the hosts."
Khira from United Kingdom
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"The location was amazing! The walks were wonderful and the views just stunning."
Amelia from United Kingdom
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"This property catered for all of our needs in terms of being in nature, close to bath, garden facilities and snuggle cozy cottage experience."
Werner from Netherlands
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Historic cottage with private garden, free parking and BBQ facilities in Bath countryside
The Cottage and Grounds
Yew Tree Cottage is a historic building located in the Conkwell hamlet, surrounded by countryside. The property offers a sun terrace and a garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area. Guests have access to BBQ facilities and on-site private parking.
In-Room Amenities and Comforts
The cottage provides a fully equipped kitchen with a washing machine and dishwasher. The living room has board games, puzzles, books and DVDs available for use. A log burner is present in the living room, and the private bathroom includes a heated towel rail.
Outdoor Activities and Location
Hiking and cycling routes start directly from the cottage, with the Kennet & Avon canal and Dundas aqueduct nearby. The University of Bath is 8 km away, and Bath Abbey is 10 km from the property. The Seven Stars tavern in Winsley and the Hartley farm shop are within walking distance.
Guest Reviews Highlights
Guests consistently rate the cottage a 10 out of 10 for cleanliness and location. The garden is frequently praised for being sunny and well-maintained. Hosts Stephanie and Bill receive high marks for communication and the detailed arrival instructions.
Highlights
Location: Conkwell hamlet, 8 km from Bath and 10 km from Bath Abbey
Grounds: Sun terrace, garden, picnic area, and BBQ facilities
Activities: Hiking, cycling, canals, and local pubs within walking distance
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Welcome: Welcome pack with wine and biscuits, grocery deliveries available
Room: Fully equipped kitchen with washing machine and dishwasher
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Royal Crescent for iconic Georgian architecture.
Relax at the Bath Spa and enjoy rooftop thermal pools.
Try a traditional Cornish pasty at The Cornish Bakery on Milsom Street.
Explore the Roman Baths, an unmissable historical landmark.
Stroll through the artisan stalls at Bath Farmers' Market on Saturday.
Choose your preferred room type
At Yew Tree Cottage, choose from double rooms, family rooms and suites, each bookable with breakfast, free cancellation and seasonal offers.
Holiday Home
2 persons
80 m²
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Yew Tree Cottage provides the amenities you need for a comfortable stay and a memorable visit.
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Services
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location of Yew Tree Cottage
212 Conkwell, Bath, BA15 2JF,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Bath Abbey
4.58 km
Spa Centre
Thermae Bath Spa
4.71 km
Landmark
Stonehenge
4.92 km
Museum
American Museum in Britain
3.84 km
Park
Prior Park
3.13 km
Landmark
Kennet & Avon Canal
760 m
Landmark
Saint Mary the Virgin
1.59 km
Bridge
Pulteney Bridge
4.63 km
Church
Church of St Nicholas
1.78 km
Landmark
John Judkyn
1.59 km
Landmark
Warleigh Weir
2.97 km
Museum
American Museum
1.63 km
University
University of Bath
2.52 km
Landmark
Sham Castle
3.43 km
Church
St Michael's Church
2.08 km
Landmark
Prior Park Landscape Garden
3.26 km
Nearby
Runs from the Severn Estuary near Bristol to the River Thames at Reading
Kennet & Avon Canal
760 m
Explore Bath
Explore Nearby Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dundas Aqueduct
14 minutes' walk
Dundas Aqueduct offers stunning views of the Avon Valley and historic architecture, ideal for a scenic stroll.
American Museum in Britain
20 minutes' walk
This museum showcases American decorative arts, providing insights into American history with lovely gardens.
Warleigh Weir
35 minutes' walk
A natural beauty spot perfect for picnicking and relaxing by the water, with picturesque views of the countryside.
Prior Park
35 minutes' walk
A beautiful 18th-century landscape garden, offering scenic walkways and stunning views over Bath.
Hiking in the Mendips
10-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails await in the Mendips, providing stunning views. Nearby bike rentals are available.
Yoga at The Bath Studio
5-minute drive
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions are available, fostering peace with classes for all levels.
The Crown Inn
5-minute drive
A cozy pub offering local fare with a warm atmosphere; notable dishes include hearty pies and ales.
The Bath Brew House
10 minutes' drive
This lively venue has craft beers and a casual vibe, with seasonal menus featuring fresh, local ingredients.
Komedia Bath
10-minute drive
A buzzing comedy venue known for stand-up shows and live performances, offering entertainment for all ages.
The Theatre Royal
10-minute drive
This historic theatre features a diverse lineup of productions, from drama to musicals, catering to cultural enthusiasts.
Local travel options
City Centre
Bath 7 min · 4.6 km
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 59 min · 39.1 km
Gloucestershire (GLO) 133 min · 88.1 km
Train
Freshford Train Station 28 min · 2.3 km
Bath Spa Train Station 7 min · 4.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 7 min · 4.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at Yew Tree Cottage.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 79 reviews
8.8/10
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