Key details

About the Hotel

212 Conkwell, Bath, BA15 2JF

Near the Kennet & Avon Canal

Great

8.9

/10

Loved by Yew Tree Cottage guests

Sunny garden

Thoughtful touches

Well equipped cottage

Beautiful setting

Cosy cottage

"The cottage was very secluded and extremely peaceful."

Gary 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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"The location was amazing! The walks were wonderful and the views just stunning."

Amelia from United Kingdom

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"The cleanliness of everything . Homely ."

Claire from United Kingdom

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"The hosts clearly go to a lot of effort to make your stay enjoyable."

Diane from United Kingdom

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Yew Tree Cottage: Historic Holiday Cottage in a Secluded Hamlet near Bath with Garden and BBQ Facilities

Amenities

Yew Tree Cottage has a garden with a sun terrace, picnic area and outdoor furniture. At Yew Tree Cottage, BBQ facilities, private check-in/check-out and key access are included. Grocery deliveries, wine and champagne can be arranged, and free on-site and off-site private parking is available.

Rooms

The Holiday Home at Yew Tree Cottage has a fully equipped kitchen, a living room, a bathroom and a private entrance. The Holiday Home kitchen includes coffee, tea, sugar, dishwasher tablets and tea towels, along with a washing machine and dishwasher. The bathroom has hot water access, and the Holiday Home living room has a log burner, board games, puzzles, books and DVDs.

Location

Yew Tree Cottage is in the hamlet of Conkwell, reached by narrow single-track lanes. The University of Bath is 7 km away, and Bath Abbey is 9 km away. Bradford upon Avon is close, with a 12-minute train ride into Bath from there.

Outdoor Activities

Hiking and cycling are accessible around Conkwell, and bicycle parking is available. The Yew Tree Cottage garden sits across a quiet lane, gets sun all day and has a picnic area and BBQ facilities. Down the road in the forest near Conkwell, a rope swing is located.

Highlights

Location: Hamlet of Conkwell, 12-minute train ride into Bath via Bradford upon Avon

Rooms: Holiday Home with fully equipped kitchen and log burner

Outdoor: Garden, sun terrace, picnic area, BBQ facilities and bicycle parking

Extras: Grocery deliveries, wine and champagne

Practical: Detailed arrival instructions and welcome pack

“Yew Tree Cottage truly feels like stepping into a storybook, with its tastefully decorated interiors and an atmosphere that whispers relaxation. The thoughtfulness evident in every detail, from the well-stocked kitchen to the practical arrival information provided by Stephanie, makes for a remarkably comfortable stay. It's a gem that balances its quiet, picturesque setting with straightforward access to Bath and beyond, offering a genuinely cozy escape.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksomerset

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomePride in property

“The hosts clearly go to a lot of effort to make your stay enjoyable, and it really shows they take real pride in their cottage.”

Diane from United Kingdom

Explorers, not TouristsEasy exploration

“The close proximity to Bradford upon Avon made it great for exploring, getting the train (12 mins) into Bath was a breeze without all the dramas of having to park the car.”

Gary from United Kingdom

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysPeaceful nights

“For those with young children (mine is 9), sound did not travel, so me and the hubby could watch TV down stairs, without worrying about waking her up.”

Amelia from United Kingdom

Select your room type

Yew Tree Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Holiday Home

2 persons

80 m²

2 Single beds

Fireplace

Heating

room details

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Facilities

Yew Tree Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

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

Yew Tree Cottage Location

212 Conkwell, Bath, BA15 2JF

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Stonehenge

4.92 km

Church

Bath Abbey

4.56 km

Landmark

Dundas Aqueduct

1.12 km

Park

Prior Park

3.13 km

Museum

American Museum in Britain

3.84 km

Landmark

Kennet & Avon Canal

760 m

Bridge

Pulteney Bridge

4.63 km

Landmark

Saint Mary the Virgin

1.59 km

Church

Church of St Nicholas

1.78 km

Landmark

Warleigh Weir

2.97 km

Landmark

John Judkyn

1.59 km

Museum

American Museum

1.63 km

Landmark

Sham Castle

3.43 km

University

University of Bath

2.52 km

Church

St Michael's Church

2.08 km

Landmark

Winsley Methodist Church

1.9 km

Landmark

The Quiet Room

1.94 km

Landmark

St. Mary the Virgin

2.4 km

Landmark

Sally Lunn's Museum

4.53 km

Church

Parish Church Of St Peter

2.45 km

Landmark

Cumberwell Park Golf Club

2.76 km

Museum

The Jane Austen Centre

5 km

Landmark

Quoins Organic Vineyard

2.25 km

Museum

No. 1 Royal Crescent

5.37 km

Landmark

Royal Crescent

5.48 km

Gallery

The Edge & Andrew Brownsword Gallery

2.49 km

Landmark

Our Lady of the Snows

2.99 km

Landmark

Dog and Fox

2.4 km

Landmark

The Edge

2.48 km

Landmark

The Plug & The Tub

2.5 km

Nearby

Runs from the Severn Estuary near Bristol to the River Thames at Reading

Kennet & Avon Canal

760 m

Brassknocker Basin

Dundas Aqueduct

730 m

Explore Bath

Local Highlights

Dundas Aqueduct

14 minutes' walk

Dundas Aqueduct offers stunning views of the Kennet and Avon Canal, showcasing 18th-century engineering and picturesque surroundings.

American Museum in Britain

12-minute drive

This museum features an impressive collection of American artifacts and period rooms set among beautiful gardens, perfect for a leisurely visit.

Prior Park

35 minutes walking

A historic landscape garden with stunning vistas and ornamental lakes, Prior Park boasts a Palladian bridge and peaceful walking paths.

Bath Abbey

10-minute drive

Renowned for its stunning Gothic architecture, Bath Abbey features beautiful stained-glass windows and regular guided tours.

Walking along the Kennet & Avon Canal

10 minutes walking

Enjoy a relaxing hike or bike ride along the scenic canal, with various paths and wildlife sightings for all ages.

Cumberwell Park Golf Club

30 minutes' walk

This award-winning golf club features well-maintained courses ideal for both beginners and experienced golfers seeking a challenge.

Yoga sessions at local studios

10-minute drive

Local yoga studios offer classes in different styles, perfect for relaxation and stress relief for travelers of all levels.

The Bath Priory

10-minute drive

Fine dining with local ingredients, this restaurant offers a refined atmosphere and dishes like roasted duck with seasonal sides.

The Weir

5-minute drive

A casual eatery famous for its fish and chips, The Weir features a relaxed ambiance with outdoor seating and bar snacks.

The Thai Kitchen

15 minutes' walk

Authentic Thai flavors and a vibrant atmosphere make this restaurant popular, with dishes accommodating various dietary needs.

The Little Theatre Cinema

10-minute drive

This independent cinema hosts regular screenings of both blockbuster and indie films, complete with cozy seating and a café.

Komedia Bath

10-minute drive

A vibrant venue known for live comedy and music, Komedia hosts events ranging from stand-up to club nights suitable for all ages.

Getting around

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