Bath holiday rentals

Why visit Bath

• Rich Roman History: Experience the ancient Roman Baths, a remarkable testament to the city's historical significance.
• Stunning Georgian Architecture: Wander through picturesque streets adorned with elegant Georgian buildings, showcasing Bath's architectural beauty.
• Cultural Experiences: Enjoy the vibrant arts scene, including galleries, theatres, and festivals that celebrate local culture.
• Scenic Outdoor Spaces: Relax in the lush parks and gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
• Warm Local Hospitality: Embrace the friendly atmosphere and engage with the welcoming locals who enhance your visit.

Popular types of accommodation in Bath

Planning a getaway to Bath, England? You're in for a treat. Renowned for its stunning Georgian architecture and rich Roman history, Bath offers a variety of holiday rentals to suit every traveller. Choose from charming cottages, elegant apartments in the city centre, or private holiday homes. Many accommodations are also pet-friendly, ensuring your furry friends can join in on the adventure. Experience the vibrant culture and captivating attractions that make Bath a must-visit destination.

• Apartments: Ideal for a city break, apartments in Bath offer modern amenities and a home-like atmosphere, perfect for couples or families.
• Cottages: Charming and quaint, cottages provide a cosy retreat with character, often set in picturesque surroundings.
• Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the freedom and convenience of a private holiday home, allowing for a personalised stay with ample space.
• Cabins: For a rustic experience, cabins offer a unique getaway in a serene environment, ideal for nature lovers.
• Chalets: These delightful accommodations combine comfort and style, often nestled in scenic locations, great for a relaxing holiday.**

Top attractions in Bath

Bath offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor adventures, with a rich tapestry of historic buildings, museums, and historic houses. Explore landmarks like Bath Abbey and enjoy the scenic charm of this splendid city. Ideal for family outings and cultural excursions, Bath promises a memorable experience with its unique combination of heritage and vibrant outdoor life.

• Roman Baths: Immerse yourself in ancient history at the Roman Baths in Bath, where you can explore remarkably preserved ruins and soak in the atmosphere of a bygone civilisation, all within an exquisite cultural setting.
• Royal Crescent: Wander through the captivating Georgian architecture at the Royal Crescent, a splendid historic house that epitomises Bath's rich heritage and cultural vibrancy.
• Bath Abbey: Admire the majestic Bath Abbey, a historic building renowned for its stunning Gothic design and integral role in Bath's cultural tapestry.

Things to do recommended for couples

Bath offers a perfect romantic getaway for couples. Take a leisurely walk along the picturesque Pulteney Bridge, indulge in a couple's spa day at the Thermae Bath Spa, and explore the enchanting Royal Crescent. Don't miss a candlelit dinner at one of the charming local restaurants.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will enjoy the magical ambience of Bath, exploring its captivating Roman Baths and quaint shops, while engaging in interactive exhibits at the Bath Postal Museum. Enjoy a delightful stroll through the picturesque Georgian streets for an unforgettable local experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Bath can enjoy a thrilling visit to Castle Combe Circuit, a premier motor racing venue 16km from the city, offering sports and adventure activities perfect for group travellers.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Bath

Whether you're journeying with a group, travelling as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the right filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Bath with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, along with facilities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can apply filters for all of these features—and more—on Stayz.
• Traveling to Bath with young kids: Traveling with young children can present challenges. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring access to age-appropriate facilities such as a private swimming pool. It is also advisable to consider accommodation that is conveniently located near attractions suitable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Bath: For many, a family holiday simply isn’t complete without the inclusion of their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, do explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that every member of the family feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Bath: If you're seeking holiday lets offering discounts for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right place. By utilising the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Bath

Bath offers an exquisite blend of history and luxury, where travellers can immerse themselves in the city’s unique charm and vibrant cultural scene. Explore the renowned Bath priory and stroll along ancient streets, while enjoying the warm hospitality of the locals. Ideal for outdoor adventures and scenic escapes, Bath provides a perfect setting for historical, family-friendly, and relaxing stays in the United Kingdom.

• Bath City Centre: Bath City Centre is the vibrant heart of Bath, renowned for its stunning Georgian architecture and rich history. Visitors can immerse themselves in a variety of outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and scenic walks along the River Avon. The area boasts numerous shopping opportunities, charming cafes, and wellness spas. Not to be missed are the iconic landmarks such as the Roman Baths, Bath Abbey, and the picturesque Royal Crescent, all within easy walking distance, making it an ideal base for exploration.
• Bathampton: Nestled just a short distance from Bath, Bathampton is a quaint village that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. The village is perfect for those looking to engage in hiking along scenic trails that lead to breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Culture enthusiasts will appreciate the local historic sites and the nearby modern college university. Bathampton's peaceful atmosphere and green spaces provide an inviting escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
• Upper Town: Upper Town is a picturesque neighbourhood located above the city of Bath, providing stunning vistas and a charming atmosphere. It is a fantastic spot for families and adventure seekers alike, offering access to shopping centres and theatres that cater to diverse interests. Wander through historical streets and explore the nearby historic houses and buildings. Nature lovers will enjoy the proximity to national parks, where opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities abound, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking both urban and natural experiences.

Best time to go to Bath

If you're planning a trip to Bath, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like January to February and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	57.7°F (14.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Average
October	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
December	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices do vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Stayz property that suits your budget, please utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The historical city of Bath awaits you

Come and experience Bath and its museums, history and art galleries. Travellers especially like the spas, local tours and parks in this welcoming and walkable city. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Bath

Are you hoping to find top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Bath a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Thermae Bath Spa (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
• Castle Combe Circuit (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
• Bristol Aquarium (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
• Bowood Golf & Country Club (13.6 mi / 21.8 km)
• Longleat Safari and Adventure Park (13.8 mi / 22.3 km)
• Center Parcs Longleat Forest (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)

Exploring the gardens and other natural features in Bath

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Bath. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Cotswold Way (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
• Parade Gardens (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
• Royal Victoria Park (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
• Prior Park Landscape Garden (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
• Dyrham Park (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
• Chew Valley (8 mi / 12.9 km)

How to get to and around Bath

The nearest airport is in Bristol International Airport (BRS), located 14.8 mi (23.9 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, Bath Spa Station, Bath (QQX-Bath Spa Train Station) and Oldfield Park Station are the main stations that serve the city.