What are the must-see sights in Wiltshire, United Kingdom?

Stonehenge is the obvious must-see, a prehistoric monument shrouded in mystery. Salisbury Cathedral, with its towering spire and Magna Carta, is another highlight. A visit to Avebury, another impressive Neolithic stone circle, is also a must. And don't forget Old Sarum, an Iron Age hill fort offering panoramic views.

What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Wiltshire?

Comfortable House And Ultra Modern Annexe , Central Georgian Flat Parking & Private Entrance and The Bath House Apartments - Free 1st Breakfast - Free Parking are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Wiltshire among travelers.

Are there unique natural phenomena in Wiltshire, United Kingdom?

The area's unique landscape includes the chalk downlands of Salisbury Plain, home to Stonehenge and Avebury. These plains offer stunning views and diverse wildlife. The numerous ancient woodlands, like Savernake Forest, provide a different natural experience.

What are the most popular Airbnbs in Wiltshire?

Among the Airbnbs in Wiltshire, Comfortable House And Ultra Modern Annexe , Central Georgian Flat Parking & Private Entrance and The Hideaway - Parking - Central - Peaceful - Private are the most popular ones.

What essentials should you bring along for a trip to Wiltshire, United Kingdom?

Comfortable walking shoes are a must, as you'll be doing a lot of exploring on foot. Pack layers of clothing, as the weather in Wiltshire can be unpredictable. Don't forget sunscreen, a hat, and rain gear, especially during the summer months. A reusable water bottle is also advisable.

What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Wiltshire?

Widbrook Grange , Woolley Grange Hotel and The School Rooms Estate Beautiful - Georgian Apartments With Private Heated Pool And Hot Tub Wifi And Parking Near Bath are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Wiltshire.

What famous events or festivals are happening in Wiltshire, United Kingdom?

Wiltshire hosts various events throughout the year. The Salisbury International Arts Festival is a major event featuring music, theater, and visual arts. The Devizes to Westminster Canoe Race is a challenging and famous long-distance race. Many smaller local events and festivals take place in different towns and villages across the county.

What are the best rentals for families and kids in Wiltshire?

The best rentals for families and kids in Wiltshire are The Bath House Apartments - Free 1st Breakfast - Free Parking , Stonehenge Cottages and The Apartment - Brougham Hayes .

What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Wiltshire, United Kingdom?

A daily budget of around $150-$300 per person should comfortably cover accommodation (ranging from budget-friendly guesthouses to upscale hotels), meals at pubs and restaurants, local transportation (buses or trains), and entry fees to attractions. This is just an estimate, and costs can vary widely depending on your choices.

What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Wiltshire?

The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Wiltshire are Superior Stays Luxury Apartments - Bath City Centre , Elegantly Converted Stables Near Bath With Luxury Hot Tub and The Loft - Exceptional Views - Hot Tub & Balcony .

Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in Wiltshire, United Kingdom, and what are the must-try specialties?

The area boasts many excellent pubs and restaurants serving traditional British fare. The Methuen Arms in Corsham is known for its gastropub style. Many restaurants in Salisbury and Marlborough offer delicious local dishes. Must-try specialties include Wiltshire cured ham, locally sourced cheeses, and seasonal vegetables.

What are some less-famous attractions in Wiltshire, United Kingdom that are worth the visit?

Lacock Abbey, a beautifully preserved medieval abbey, is a hidden gem. The charming village of Castle Combe, often used as a filming location, is picturesque. The West Kennet Long Barrow, a Neolithic burial mound, offers a glimpse into the past.

What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Wiltshire, United Kingdom?

Visiting local pubs and markets is a great way to interact with locals. Attending a local event or festival offers a chance to experience the community spirit. Consider participating in a walking tour or historical reenactment to learn about Wiltshire's history and heritage.

What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travelers explore in Wiltshire, United Kingdom?

Wiltshire's landscape is diverse, from the rolling hills of the North Wessex Downs to the flat expanse of Salisbury Plain. The chalk downlands, ancient woodlands, and the River Avon valley all offer unique scenery and opportunities for hiking and exploring.

How many days are ideal for visiting Wiltshire, United Kingdom, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

Three to four days allow for a good exploration of Wiltshire's main attractions. A possible itinerary could include Stonehenge and Salisbury on day one, Avebury and Lacock on day two, and exploring Salisbury Plain and a local town on day three. You could add a day trip to Bath or Oxford if time allows.

How is the weather in Wiltshire, United Kingdom in high season?

High season (summer) in Wiltshire brings warm temperatures, averaging around 68-72°F (20-22°C). However, be prepared for occasional showers, so packing layers is essential. The weather can be quite unpredictable, so check the forecast before you go.

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9.2 455 reviews

Cotswold Aparthotel

apartment, Stroud

The Cotswold Aparthotel is located in Stroud, Gloucestershire, a short drive from attractions like Sudeley Castle, Cotswold Water Park, and the Wild Place Project. This apartment rental receives very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, providing comfortable accommodations for a small family or group. Guests can enjoy amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a tennis court, as well as activities like cycling and hiking in the surrounding area.

9.8 352 reviews

Cosy Cottage With Private Parking, Near Bath

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This charming cottage is located in Bradford-on-Avon, a picturesque town just a short walk from its historic center and a 10-minute train ride from the World Heritage City of Bath. The cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, making it a popular choice for travelers.
This charming stone cottage is perfect for a couple looking for a relaxing getaway in Wiltshire. The cottage features a private courtyard, a fully equipped kitchen, and a comfortable living area, providing everything you need for a comfortable stay.

9.9 40 reviews

The Country Escape - Where The Doves Fly

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This Rowde cottage, near the Caen Hill Locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal and a short drive from Devizes, offers a secluded orchard setting with private parking.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom house features an open-plan kitchen and living area with modern appliances, en-suite shower rooms, Smart TVs, underfloor heating, and access to a paddock perfect for enjoying sunsets.

9.9 123 reviews

Fishermans Lodge At Crane Lodge

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The Fisherman's Cottage, a Keynsham chalet, is conveniently located a 10-15 minute walk or 3-minute drive from Keynsham train station, providing easy access to Bath and Bristol.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, offers a private garden, and boasts direct access to the River Avon.

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Central Locationlong Stays Discountsfree Parking

apartment, Swindon

This two-bedroom condo is centrally located in Old Town, Swindon, offering immediate access to shops and restaurants, and is within a 1-mile radius of Laserquest Swindon and Cineworld Swindon - Shaw Ridge.
The 740-square-foot residence accommodates up to four guests with two bathrooms, a fully-equipped kitchen, dedicated workspace, and fast WIFI, with discounts available for weekly and monthly stays.

9.9 37 reviews

Bath Bell Tents Mobile Glamping - 1 Tent, 6 Guests

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Bath Bell Tents Mobile Glamping offers luxurious bell tent rentals within a 60-mile radius of Bath, including options near Monkton Combe.
The "Bath Bell Tents Mobile Glamping - 1 Tent, 6 Guests" package provides a furnished shelter sleeping up to 16 guests, featuring a communal tent, and includes setup/teardown, but requires a two-night minimum stay and excludes campsite fees.

9.1 52 reviews

The Farthings, Romsey Apartment

apartment, Romsey

The Farthings, Romsey Apartment is located in Romsey, a historic market town, 8.4 miles from The Mayflower Theatre and 8.7 miles from Southampton Guildhall.
This one-bedroom apartment, which can comfortably accommodate up to 5 guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a modern bathroom.

9.7 354 reviews

The Old Piggery Sunny And Bright.

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This All Cannings cottage is a 5-minute walk from both the Kennet & Avon Canal and the Wiltshire Hills, offering easy access to walking and hiking trails.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps three, features a small kitchenette with microwave and mini-fridge, a private patio with BBQ, and provides a high chair and travel cot upon request.

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Rednest Convenient Town Centre Free Parking

apartment, swindon

This Swindon apartment rental is centrally located, minutes from Swindon town centre and train station, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions like Barbury Castle and the Swindon & Cricklade Railway.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps up to three guests and features free on-site parking, high-speed Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and self check-in; its proximity to Oxford, London, Reading, Bath, Cheltenham, and Bristol makes it ideal for exploring the region.

9.9 257 reviews

Stylish Self Contained Lodge Near St Mary Bourne

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This charming loft conversion is located in the Bourne Valley, just a short distance from the villages of St Mary Bourne and Hurstbourne Priors. The property boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The apartment comfortably sleeps four guests and features a mezzanine bedroom. Enjoy fresh eggs from the garden chickens, explore the area on the complimentary bike, and take advantage of the ample parking.

9.3 4 reviews

1 Bed In Marlborough Oc-65123

house, Fyfield

This one-bedroom Fyfield vacation home, in Wiltshire, England, offers easy access to Lydiard Park (16 miles), Lacock Abbey (18 miles), and Stonehenge (21 miles).
The 480-square-foot (approximately 45-square-meter) cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes free Wi-Fi, private parking, and pet-friendly accommodations (one pet maximum).

10 14 reviews

Spacious 4 Bedroom 5 Beds House Sleeps 8 - Parking

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This Southampton house rental is located a two-minute walk from Southampton Central Station and a four-minute walk from the city center, providing easy access to the cruise terminal, Paultons Park (Peppa Pig World), and Fawley Power Station.
The newly renovated four-bedroom home sleeps eight, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, a garden, parking, and a new bathroom with complimentary toiletries; a Smart TV and dining room with an extendable table for eight complete the space.

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9.4 27 reviews

Emmett Lodge

apartment, Bratton

This Bratton apartment is conveniently located near the town center, making it easy to explore local shops, restaurants, and attractions. Guests have consistently rated the apartment excellent for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment comfortably accommodates up to three guests in its 60 square feet of space. Enjoy amenities like a garden, parking, internet access, and a full English/Irish breakfast.

10 2 reviews

The Jungle Comfy & Spacious 3br By Altoluxo Short Lets & Serviced Accommodation With Free Wifi & Parking

house, Bristol

This Bristol family home, known as The Jungle, is located in a quiet area of Bristol, approximately 4.3 miles from Bristol Parkway Station and within a 10-15 mile radius of attractions like Ashton Court and Bristol Cathedral.
This 1720-square-foot house features three bedrooms, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate up to 13 guests, offering free parking, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and a peaceful garden with a private patio.

9.0 83 reviews

Benson House Box

apartment, Box

Benson House Box is located in the Wiltshire village of Box, a 15-minute drive from Bath, and within easy reach of numerous tourist attractions. Guests consistently rate the location, cleanliness, and overall experience as excellent. The apartment features a spacious open-plan living and dining area with a well-equipped kitchen, and a modern bathroom. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine/dryer, and a terrace or balcony, along with a garden, restaurant, fitness center, tennis court, and parking.

10 475 reviews

Country Garden Log Cabin Bed And Breakfast

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This charming log cabin is located in a beautiful English country garden, just four miles from the historic city of Bath. Guests consistently rate this cabin excellent for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cabin has one bathroom and sleeps two guests comfortably. Enjoy a peaceful escape with amenities like a private veranda, a garden, and parking, plus a delicious breakfast delivered to your door.

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8.3 549 reviews

Suite Life Serviced Apartments - Old Town

apartment, Swindon

Suite Life Serviced Apartments - Old Town is located in Swindon's Old Town district, close to attractions like Lydiard Park and the Steam Museum. The apartment has received very good user and location ratings, and an excellent cleanliness rating.
Each apartment has a private entrance and a fully equipped kitchen. Amenities include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and free parking. The apartment complex is also designed with disabled accessibility in mind.

9.1 53 reviews

Park Farm Holidays Glamping

glamping, Lyndhurst

This mobile home is located in Lyndhurst, a short distance from the New Forest National Park, approximately 13 miles from the Mayflower Theatre and 14 miles from Southampton Guildhall. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom accommodation comfortably sleeps two guests. It features a kitchen, garden, parking, and outdoor space with a fireplace and picnic area. Guests can enjoy barbecue facilities, bicycle parking, and pet-friendly accommodations for a small fee.

9.3 84 reviews

Stay In Beautiful Wiltshire.

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This Victorian terrace house in Melksham, Wiltshire, offers easy access to Bath, Stourhead, Longleat, Lacock, and other Wiltshire attractions like Stonehenge and Avebury.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom rental sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy log burner, a roll-top bath, and a garden; nearby amenities include Melksham's train station and several restaurants and pubs.

8.1 50 reviews

Lovely Victorian House

house, Andover

This charming Victorian home is located in Andover, a charming town in Hampshire, just 13 miles from Highclere Castle, 16 miles from Stonehenge, and 19 miles from Salisbury Train Station. The house has received very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience, and location, making it a great choice for travelers.
The home features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom across 1290 square feet of living space. Guests can enjoy modern amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a relaxing garden, and convenient parking.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Wiltshire

What are the must-see sights in Wiltshire, United Kingdom?
Stonehenge is the obvious must-see, a prehistoric monument shrouded in mystery. Salisbury Cathedral, with its towering spire and Magna Carta, is another highlight. A visit to Avebury, another impressive Neolithic stone circle, is also a must. And don't forget Old Sarum, an Iron Age hill fort offering panoramic views.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Wiltshire?
Comfortable House And Ultra Modern Annexe, Central Georgian Flat Parking & Private Entrance and The Bath House Apartments - Free 1st Breakfast - Free Parking are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Wiltshire among travelers.
Are there unique natural phenomena in Wiltshire, United Kingdom?
The area's unique landscape includes the chalk downlands of Salisbury Plain, home to Stonehenge and Avebury. These plains offer stunning views and diverse wildlife. The numerous ancient woodlands, like Savernake Forest, provide a different natural experience.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Wiltshire?
Among the Airbnbs in Wiltshire, Comfortable House And Ultra Modern Annexe, Central Georgian Flat Parking & Private Entrance and The Hideaway - Parking - Central - Peaceful - Private are the most popular ones.
What essentials should you bring along for a trip to Wiltshire, United Kingdom?
Comfortable walking shoes are a must, as you'll be doing a lot of exploring on foot. Pack layers of clothing, as the weather in Wiltshire can be unpredictable. Don't forget sunscreen, a hat, and rain gear, especially during the summer months. A reusable water bottle is also advisable.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Wiltshire?
Widbrook Grange, Woolley Grange Hotel and The School Rooms Estate Beautiful - Georgian Apartments With Private Heated Pool And Hot Tub Wifi And Parking Near Bath are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Wiltshire.
What famous events or festivals are happening in Wiltshire, United Kingdom?
Wiltshire hosts various events throughout the year. The Salisbury International Arts Festival is a major event featuring music, theater, and visual arts. The Devizes to Westminster Canoe Race is a challenging and famous long-distance race. Many smaller local events and festivals take place in different towns and villages across the county.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Wiltshire?
The best rentals for families and kids in Wiltshire are The Bath House Apartments - Free 1st Breakfast - Free Parking, Stonehenge Cottages and The Apartment - Brougham Hayes.
What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Wiltshire, United Kingdom?
A daily budget of around $150-$300 per person should comfortably cover accommodation (ranging from budget-friendly guesthouses to upscale hotels), meals at pubs and restaurants, local transportation (buses or trains), and entry fees to attractions. This is just an estimate, and costs can vary widely depending on your choices.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Wiltshire?
The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Wiltshire are Superior Stays Luxury Apartments - Bath City Centre, Elegantly Converted Stables Near Bath With Luxury Hot Tub and The Loft - Exceptional Views - Hot Tub & Balcony.
Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in Wiltshire, United Kingdom, and what are the must-try specialties?
The area boasts many excellent pubs and restaurants serving traditional British fare. The Methuen Arms in Corsham is known for its gastropub style. Many restaurants in Salisbury and Marlborough offer delicious local dishes. Must-try specialties include Wiltshire cured ham, locally sourced cheeses, and seasonal vegetables.
What are some less-famous attractions in Wiltshire, United Kingdom that are worth the visit?
Lacock Abbey, a beautifully preserved medieval abbey, is a hidden gem. The charming village of Castle Combe, often used as a filming location, is picturesque. The West Kennet Long Barrow, a Neolithic burial mound, offers a glimpse into the past.
What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Wiltshire, United Kingdom?
Visiting local pubs and markets is a great way to interact with locals. Attending a local event or festival offers a chance to experience the community spirit. Consider participating in a walking tour or historical reenactment to learn about Wiltshire's history and heritage.
What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travelers explore in Wiltshire, United Kingdom?
Wiltshire's landscape is diverse, from the rolling hills of the North Wessex Downs to the flat expanse of Salisbury Plain. The chalk downlands, ancient woodlands, and the River Avon valley all offer unique scenery and opportunities for hiking and exploring.
How many days are ideal for visiting Wiltshire, United Kingdom, and what are some itinerary suggestions?
Three to four days allow for a good exploration of Wiltshire's main attractions. A possible itinerary could include Stonehenge and Salisbury on day one, Avebury and Lacock on day two, and exploring Salisbury Plain and a local town on day three. You could add a day trip to Bath or Oxford if time allows.
How is the weather in Wiltshire, United Kingdom in high season?
High season (summer) in Wiltshire brings warm temperatures, averaging around 68-72°F (20-22°C). However, be prepared for occasional showers, so packing layers is essential. The weather can be quite unpredictable, so check the forecast before you go.

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Among the 9800 accommodations in Wiltshire, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

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Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests

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This 1930s manor in Devizes, Wiltshire, is located 0.5 miles from the Wiltshire Museum, 1.5 miles from Caen Hill Locks, 10 miles from Avebury World Heritage Site, and 17 miles from Stonehenge.
This luxurious 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom estate accommodates up to 10 guests, featuring a full kitchen, a swimming pool, a hot tub, a garden, and private parking for 5-6 cars, with a separate garden lodge and bedroom annexe.

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Large Luxurious & Picturesque Countryside House

house, Longwell Green

This secluded countryside estate in Longwell Green offers a countryside escape, located 5 miles from Cabot Circus and 5.3 miles from Bristol Temple Meads Station.
This 2,650 sq ft house accommodates up to 19 guests with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a private swimming pool, hot tub, garden, terrace, and an indoor play area, with complimentary WiFi and free private parking.

9.6 17 reviews

Hazel

house, Witney

Hazel, a vacation rental in Witney, Oxfordshire, is conveniently located 11-12 miles from Blenheim Palace and Oxford.
This 970-square-foot (approximately 90-square-meter) house features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and fridge, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden; it comfortably sleeps seven guests and is near golfing, cycling, and fishing opportunities.

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Combe Grove Health And Wellness

resort, Bath

Combe Grove Hotel, a 4-star hotel in Bath, is located 3 miles from the city center and offers a tranquil escape with amenities including a bar, restaurant, cafe, complimentary Wi-Fi, and free parking. This pet-friendly establishment provides a pool, fitness center, yoga area, massage room, sauna, and conference facilities, with laundry, dry cleaning, and a safe-deposit box available for guest convenience.

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9.7 359 reviews

Fern Tree Cottage

house, Frome

Fern Tree Cottage is located in Frome, just a short drive from Longleat Safari Park and Longleat House, making it an ideal base for exploring the local attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The cottage offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, accommodating up to 6 guests in a spacious 590 square feet. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a garden with a barbecue, a fitness center, and a tennis court, offering a variety of activities for all ages.

9.7 198 reviews

Rose Barn

apartment, West Lavington

Rose Barn is a charming apartment located in West Lavington, just 12 miles from Stonehenge and 15 miles from Lacock Abbey, making it a great base for exploring the area. It has consistently received excellent ratings from guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, with a total floor area of 260 square feet, comfortably accommodating two guests. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchenette, a private garden, and free parking, allowing you to relax and enjoy your stay.

9.8 241 reviews

Comfortable, Stylish Apartment

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This charming apartment is located on a quiet street just a short walk from the center of Bradford-on-Avon, offering a peaceful retreat in a historic setting. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This one-bedroom apartment comfortably accommodates two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave. The apartment also offers modern amenities, including a luxurious shower room and parking, making it a convenient and comfortable choice for your stay in Bradford-on-Avon.

9.9 136 reviews

Stylish And Unique 1 Bedroom Detached Dwelling

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This Somerset dwelling, near Orchardleigh on the outskirts of Frome, offers easy access to Bath, Longleat, and other attractions like Glastonbury and Stonehenge.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage features an open-plan kitchen/living room, a mezzanine bedroom, and amenities including a fridge, freezer, microwave, induction hob, and slow cooker; it comfortably sleeps two guests.

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