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Welcome to The Barton Cottage (featured in Somerset Life Magazine), a 17th Century former Weavers Cottage situated in small hamlet on the outskirts of the Conservation Village of Freshford (Freshford has a railway station; flag-down trains). Within Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and commanding magnificent uninterrupted valley views, approx 6 miles from the World Heritage City of Bath, 4 miles from the Saxon town of Bradford-on-Avon.

   

• Comfortable throughout.
• Good sized sitting/dining room, original exposed oak beam, original stone fireplace, log burning stove.
• Galley kitchen (Belfast sink).
• Double bedroom.
• Good sized bathroom.
• Radiators throughout Cottage.
• Constant hot water.
• Ample parking space.
• Colourful gardens, garden furniture.

Electricity, logs, bed linen, towels included in rental charges. Personally managed, good standard maintained.
Short breaks available.

Reason to visit:     

• Cosy cottage appeal (log fires spring /autumn / winter).
• Beautiful countryside (bluebells in Spring, glorious colour throughout the year).
• History of area (dating back to before the Conquest); canal travel, viaducts, aqueducts.
• Visit nearby historic City of Bath (Spa), Roman Baths, Abbey, Museums, Georgian Crescents and architecture, boating, shopping, and much more - visit its new Spa complex and bathe in the natural thermal waters - a unique experience in the UK, or indulge in its therapies and treatments.
• Visit nearby Saxon Bradford-on-Avon, and Somerset / Wiltshire towns and villages.
• Cotswolds / Wells / Glastonbury / Cheddar Gorge / Somerset levels (King Arthur legend) within easy reach.
• National Trust properties / musuems.
• Visit Stonehenge / Avebury.
• Wiltshire Crop Circles.
• The list is endless - enjoy Somerset / Wiltshire.
• Just retreat enjoy tranquillity / atmosphere or walk, ride and explore.