THE OLD BAKEHOUSE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Avebury
The Old Bakehouse in Avebury, Wiltshire, can sleep eight people in four bedrooms.
The living areas in this home consist of a kitchen, dining room, sitting room, and a snug. Appliances include an electric oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, two Smart TVs, and a woodburning stove. The bedrooms consist of two king-sizes, one with en-suite shower, a double, and a twin, serviced by a bathroom. Outside, there is an enclosed rear garden with lawn and patio, along with allocated, off-road parking for one car. Within 0.1 miles, you will find a shop and pub. Please note, this property welcomes two well-behaved dogs, but is non-smoking. Wi-Fi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels are all included in the rent. Highchair and travel cot available on request. Enjoy a memorable stay in Wiltshire at The Old Bakehouse. Note: Guests must park directly within property boundary, not overlapping into neighbours parking space.
Amenities: Underfloor heating. Electric oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher. 2 x Smart TVs, WiFi, Hairdryer. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available on request. Parking in front of the house for two cars bumper to bumper and further parking along the stone wall in front of the church (additional parking for NT members in the village car park). Enclosed rear garden with lawn and patio. Dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub, 0.1 miles. Note: Guests must park directly within property boundary, not overlapping into neighbours parking space. Please note: This property doesn't have a ground-floor WC.
Region: Wiltshire is a county offering cultural richness, historical sites, friendly people and attractions for all the family. A holiday in Wiltshire really does have something to suit everyone at any time of year.
Town: Resting within the beautiful confines of the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the county of Wiltshire lies the historic village of Avebury. Lying west of Marlborough and northeast of Devizes, this bustling settlement houses the iconic landmarks and sites of the Avebury Henge and Stone Circles and the National Trust spot of Avebury Manor. In the village, visitors can re-stock on homely essentials at the Avebury Community Shop, sit down for a meal at the Circles Restaurant or the Red Lion pub, and stop by famous landmarks and locations such as Fishlock's Cottage and the Alexander Keiller Museum. A brief drive from Avebury will bring you to several noteworthy locations and settings, including The Devil's Den, the famous Cherhill White Horse, and the magnificent site of Silbury Hill. For a full day out, the city of Swindon lies just a short car trip away to the northeast, inviting tourists to spend time ambling through the scenic greens of Lydiard Park, soak up some local history at the Richard Jefferies Museum, or even enjoy a day out shopping at the Designer Outlet Swindon.
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Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Marlborough
Marlborough is home to this cottage. Alexander Keiller Museum and The Merchant's House Marlborough are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Wadworth Brewery and Cineworld Swindon - Shaw Ridge. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Nigel Eady County Ground or Stratton St Margaret Parish Grounds. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cycling.
Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 80 min drive
Restaurants
Coffi Lab - 9 min drive
Circles Café - 2 min walk
The Barge Inn - 10 min drive
Red Lion - 3 min walk
ASK Italian - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is THE OLD BAKEHOUSE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Avebury pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at THE OLD BAKEHOUSE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Avebury?
As of 14 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at THE OLD BAKEHOUSE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Avebury on 10 Aug 2026 start from AU$787, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at THE OLD BAKEHOUSE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Avebury?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at THE OLD BAKEHOUSE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Avebury?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at THE OLD BAKEHOUSE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Avebury?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is THE OLD BAKEHOUSE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Avebury located?
Situated in Marlborough, this cottage is steps away from Alexander Keiller Museum and Avebury Manor. Avebury Stone Circle and West Kennet Ave are also within 5 minutes.
Reviews
8.0
Very good
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Beautiful property! Warm, welcoming accommodation with high end finish. Lovely welcome pack and quality equipment that all worked well.
Corinna H.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages
Four bedrooms: 2 x king-size (one with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC), 1 x double, 1 x twin. Bathroom with bath, basin and WC. Kitchen. Dining room. Sitting room with woodburning stove.
What makes this property unique
Underfloor heating. Electric oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher. 2 x Smart TVs, WiFi, Hairdryer. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available on request. Allocated, off-road parking for 1 car with nearby roadside parking or parking in the nearby national trust car park for 3 cars. Enclosed rear garden with lawn and patio. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub, 0.1 miles. Note: Guests must park directly within property boundary, not overlapping into neighbours parking space