Waterfront holiday rentals in Bath

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A widebeam boat is moored alongside a lush green bank, with trees and historical buildings visible in the background. The calm waters reflect the surrounding scenery. A flag flutters gently from the boat, adding a touch of character to the tranquil setting.
Houseboat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 504 reviews

The comfy boat: spacious & off grid with breakfast

“No hotel can substitute this boat experience” >Quirky accommodation perfect for adventurous couples, families & friends >Stay on our clean, comfortable & surprisingly spacious widebeam >Relax with loved ones on the Avon in the heart of Bath >Walk 5-10 mins to Bath's treasure trove of attractions >Learn the secrets of abundant, sustainable & offgrid boat life >Enjoy our attentive superhost service >Relish free, healthy & local breakfast >Bask in the sun and enjoy Bath's beauty on the rear deck

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An open-plan living space features a combination of a modern sofa and an eclectic armchair, complemented by a stylish coffee table on a patterned rug. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors allow natural light to flood the room, with views of the canal beyond. A brick accent wall adds character.
Guest house
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Lock Lodge: unique canal-side property in Widcombe

This stylish converted outbuilding in Widcombe is in the perfect location for exploring all that beautiful Bath has to offer. All of the city's historical, cultural, sporting attractions and shops are within walking distance. From Widcombe, you can enjoy beautiful walks, either along the canal or by joining the Bath skyline, where you'll soon be in tranquil countryside. After a day exploring, you'll find plenty of cafes, restaurants and bars to unwind in, locally, or a short walk away in town.

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A spacious open-plan kitchen and lounge area features a central island with a countertop and modern appliances. Natural light fills the room from large windows, highlighting a comfortable seating arrangement with a soft sofa and a coffee table. Decor includes framed artwork and a subtle fireplace.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Robin’s Nest - A cosy retreat in beautiful valley

We welcome you to Robin’s Nest - a pretty, secret little haven in the tiny hamlet of Long Dean, nestled in the base of the beautiful Bybrook valley. Just 1 mile from Castle Combe and 10 miles from the Georgian spa city of Bath. Robin’s Nest has a secure gated entrance with a security keypad and plenty of parking right next to the nest. There is an outside terrace to enjoy. Robins Nest has been called “the perfect romantic getaway”, “my favourite escape from the city” and “a hidden gem” !

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The image shows the exterior of a modern studio featuring a mix of natural stone and dark wooden cladding. Large windows allow natural light to enter, and a walkway leads towards the entrance. Lush greenery is visible along the building's side.
Tiny home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Peaceful canal-side architect-designed tiny house

Architect-designed Deep Lock Studio is located 5 mins walk from Bath Spa train station and the city centre. Situated next to the quaint but buzzing Widcombe High street, with numerous places to dine, the studio overlooks the Kennet & Avon Canal - a perfect starting point for walks. IG: @deeplockstudio. The Studio offers a bedroom with kingsize bed, and futon-style sleeping facilities for 2 additional guests in the living space. NB: the bedroom walls are high but do not reach the ceiling.

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The historic Mill House is set in a lush green landscape, surrounded by trees and flowering plants. A spacious and well-maintained lawn offers a welcoming outdoor space in this tranquil country setting.
Home
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

The Mill House at Midford Mill, Bath

Stunning 4 Bedroom Water Mill minutes from Bath. The accommodation is a Grade II Listed Mill House situated in a country location on the southern outskirts of Bath. The Mill House is being refurbished to a very high standard and offers spacious accommodation arranged over 3 floors covering a very generous 300m2. It has a river frontage, an island and gardens of just over ¾ of an acre. The interior retains many period features including exposed beams, fireplaces and recessed windows.

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The cottage features a charming garden surrounded by greenery, with a well-maintained pathway leading to the entrance. Colorful flower pots are arranged along the stone path, and hints of the rustic stone exterior of the building are visible, creating a tranquil outdoor space.
Home
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Self catering cottage, sleeps 4, in Portishead.

The early 18C cottage is a part of our home but totally self contained. It retains many of the features of the time and is full of character. The two doubles are a good size and have wardrobes and shelving. Both have tea and coffee making facilities. The property enjoys two bathrooms; each close to the each of the bedrooms. There is a large lounge with a wood burning stove, ample seating, TV/DVD player and a piano. The large kitchen has a range, microwave cooker and dishwasher.

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The master bedroom features a king-size antique mahogany sleigh bed dressed in white linen. A decorative fireplace adds character, while the large sash window provides natural light and views of the garden. Yellow drapes frame the window, and a chair with a round mirror enhances the room's elegance.
Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Spacious Regency Crescent in Idyllic Location

* * ‘ONE OF THE BEST AIRBNBS IN BATH’ ** THE TIMES Enjoy the ultimate Bath experience by staying in one of Bath’s landmark Regency Crescents. The high ceilings, full length windows & period features of this extraordinary apartment are complemented by a quiet, riverside park location, just a short, level stroll from the city centre. With all the comforts of home, this light & spacious apartment is ideal for longer stays and has an exceptionally well equipped eat in kitchen.

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The exterior of the barn conversion is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers, with a small stream flowing nearby. A tree with vibrant leaves adds to the natural setting, complementing the home’s stone facade and solar panels on the roof.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

5 * AA rated self-contained chalet near Bath

AA 5 star-rated barn conversion on the edge of Bath in a delightful woodland setting. Ideal for a couple or young family. Extra large bedroom with double/twin bed, sofa and single bed, portable, cot (sleeps up to 5) Large living room; kitchen; shower/toilet downstairs Super-fast broadband. Summertime pool + BBQ. EXTRAs (please ask): Hot tub, Chef's breakfast. Walk to: Freshford station (10mins to Bath); village shop/cafe + popular pub; Iford Manor; Farleigh Castle.

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A rustic kitchen features wooden walls and a large farmhouse sink. Warm lighting accents the space, while a marble countertop offers a contrasting surface. A modern kitchen with ample storage includes essential appliances, creating a welcoming environment for meal preparation.
Bungalow
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Christmas Cabin - River View 10 mins from Bath

We have lovingly just converted this building into a highly unique 2 bedroom river fronted Cabin to excite and delight its guests. Situated less than 10 meters from the UK's oldest Brass Mill, skirting on the tranquil Mill Island with complimentary access to Kayaks, paddle boards and bikes and all being only a 10 minute drive into historic Bath's city centre. Pop your feet up with a glass of wine while the log burner crackles in the background.

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A serene view of the Kennet and Avon Canal is presented, bordered by lush greenery and a pathway. The still water reflects the blue sky and scattered clouds. In the distance, a spire rises above the tree line, indicating the presence of a town or village.
Guest house
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 597 reviews

Entire Studio - The Pied-a-Terre in Widcombe

Conveniently located studio apartment only a 5 minute walk from Bath Train Station and the city centre, and close to Bath Uni. A peaceful bijou studio space, with basic kitchenette and en-suite shower room. The double bed is very comfortable, and the space is bright and welcoming. The basic kitchen area provides a kettle, a toaster, a mini oven, a microwave and a fridge. For breakfast we provide bread and jams, milk, juice, tea and coffee.

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A spacious sleeping area features a double bed with soft bedding and decorative pillows. A light grey rug covers the floor, and framed photographs are displayed on the walls. A small armchair sits in the corner, complemented by a bedside lamp and a wall-mounted TV.
Flat
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Modern immaculate studio. AC, Parking. Not in CAZ.

The Snug is the perfect place for short stays if you like a private space instead of a hotel. You'll have everything you need, all in one cosy place. Our self checkin is quick & easy. Your own private entrance & driveway. Your own outside deck area. We are outside the Clean Air Zone. The Snug is a separate building in the garden of our property. We are on hand to solve problems, but more often than not you may not actually see us at all.

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An open-plan living area features vaulted wooden ceilings and large glass doors that connect to a private decked space. A well-equipped kitchen island with a wood countertop is complemented by stylish bar stools. A dining table outside is visible, surrounded by greenery.
Barn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Orchard Barn. Industrial Chic close to Bath.

Stunning barn conversion on the outskirts of Bath. With an industrial feel, Orchard Barn has all mod cons whilst looking after the environment. Solar panels, a ground source heat pump and heat exchange system ensure you are kept cosy without impacting hugely on the beautiful surroundings. Enjoy the views from your private decked area and wait for the free range chickens to lay you an egg!

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