Business Details
Luxury Self Catering Cottages in Bath | Withy Mills Farm
Withy Mills Farm offers a unique holiday experience nestled in the Cam Valley, just seven miles from Bath and twelve from Bristol. Our four self-catering cottages, sympathetically restored from stone barns, combine 21st-century comforts with rustic charm, featuring whirlpool baths, underfloor heating, and wood-burning fires. Each property provides a luxurious base for exploring the region's historic landmarks and picturesque villages. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our four-star ratings and eco-friendly geothermal heating systems.Guests benefit from flexible booking options, including short breaks and special packages like our Rustic Romance offer. With over two decades of experience in hospitality, we prioritise guest satisfaction through thoughtful amenities, including complimentary log baskets, high-speed WiFi, and accessible laundry facilities. Our location offers easy access to attractions such as Bath's Roman Baths, Longleat Safari Park, and Cheddar Gorge, ensuring a memorable stay for families, couples, and solo travellers alike.
Services
Self Catering Cottages
Rustic Romance Package
Flexible Booking Options
Eco-Friendly Heating
Petting Farm Access
Highlights and features
- We offer four-star cottages with geothermal heating and whirlpool baths
- Our properties combine historic charm with modern comforts
- We provide flexible booking options including short breaks
- We offer complimentary log baskets for wood-burning fires
- We have eco-friendly energy systems and accessible facilities
What people say
Whirlpool baths
Wood-burning fires
Scenic views
Eco-friendly heating
Flexible bookings
Services
Self Catering Cottages
Our four self-catering cottages sleep 2-8 guests, featuring king-sized beds, whirlpool baths, and underfloor heating. Each property includes a fully equipped kitchen, digital TV, and WiFi. Guests enjoy private garden areas and access to shared laundry facilities with washing machines and tumble dryers.
Rustic Romance Package
This package includes luxury amenities for special occasions, featuring a whirlpool bath for two and romantic touches. Available in select cottages, it's ideal for anniversaries, birthdays, or romantic getaways. The package combines rustic charm with modern comforts in a secluded countryside setting.
Eco-Friendly Heating
All properties use geothermal underfloor heating systems that reduce environmental impact. This renewable energy solution maintains consistent temperatures while minimising carbon footprint. The system complements traditional wood-burning fires in three cottages for both modern efficiency and rustic atmosphere.
Flexible Booking Options
We offer weekly bookings starting Monday or Friday, plus short breaks of 3-4 nights. Last-minute discounts apply for two-person stays in Whippletree Cottage. Flexible arrival/departure days available upon request, with a 30% deposit required and balance due six weeks prior to arrival.
Petting Farm Access
Guests can visit Farringtons Farm Shop's petting farm for child-friendly interactions with animals. The four-mile drive offers educational experiences while maintaining proximity to our peaceful accommodation. The farm shop also provides organic local produce for guests to purchase during their stay.
People
Kate Lawrence
Owner
Kate Lawrence manages Withy Mills Farm, combining hospitality expertise with countryside living. She oversees cottage maintenance, guest services, and sustainability initiatives. Her focus on quality ensures four-star standards across all properties while preserving the farm's natural environment.
Questions
What amenities are included in the cottages?
All cottages have whirlpool baths, underfloor heating, WiFi, king-sized beds, and wood-burning fires. Kitchens include ovens, fridges, dishwashers, and microwaves.
Are pets allowed at Withy Mills Farm?
Unfortunately we cannot welcome dogs or other pets in our properties to maintain cleanliness and comfort for all guests.
How far are the cottages from Bath?
Our properties are located seven miles from Bath's city centre, offering easy access to Roman Baths, Thermae Spa, and other attractions.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cheques payable to Mrs K Lawrence and BACS transfers. Full payment details are provided during the booking process.
Can I book a short break stay?
Yes, we offer three-night weekend breaks (Friday-Monday) and four-night midweek stays (Monday-Friday) at reduced rates compared to weekly bookings.
Is there flexible arrival/departure times?
While we recommend 4pm arrivals and 10am departures, we can offer flexibility subject to availability if requested in advance.
