The Malthouse

Bath, South West England

🚆 Nearest station: · 3.0 mi

🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.9 mi (Open Charge Map)

Large 15th-century self-catering house sleeping up to 14 guests
Four bathrooms make getting ready easy for large groups
Historic inglenook fireplace and underfloor heating for cosy stays
Only 15 minutes' drive from the city of Bath

The Malthouse is a large, lovingly restored 15th-century self-catering house in Norton St Philip, near Bath, Somerset, sleeping up to 14 guests across seven characterful bedrooms on three floors. Inside you'll find a handmade kitchen, a cosy sitting room with an inglenook fireplace, underfloor heating downstairs, four bathrooms and free WiFi, all set among original beams and restored period features. Outside, a lawned garden, lavender path and cobbled courtyard look out over the Somerset countryside, with the historic George Inn next door. Well-behaved dogs are welcome, and there's a local bus service into Bath, just a 15-minute drive away, plus Longleat Safari Park and Stonehenge within easy reach for days out.

How far to…

Bath: 15 minute drive
Longleat Safari Park: 10 miles
Stonehenge: within 30 minutes
Station: 3 miles
Beach: 2.3 miles
Westwood Manor: 3.1 miles

Practical details

Pets: Well-behaved dogs welcome
Check-in: Early check-in or later check-out may be available on request

Accommodation on site

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Details taken from the operator's own website on 12 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.

Facilities

✓ Pet Friendly
✓ WiFi
✓ Parking
🚌 Near a Bus Stop
🔌 EV Charging Nearby

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Fri 13 Nov · 12:00

Birmingham Audio Tour: Birmingham's Eastside Odyssey

Martineau Place, Birmingham · 6.2 mi

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Fri 13 Nov · 12:00

Bath Highlights Audio Tour: Georgian Splendour

Roman Baths (Bath), Bath · 5.7 mi

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Fri 4 Dec · 20:00

Soul in the sham

Oldland Village Club, Bristol · 11.4 mi

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Sat 5 Dec · 20:30

SiREN

Prestbury Sports Bar, Warminster · 9.1 mi

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£3,860 per break

Sleeps: 14
Book with: cottages.com

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🏖️ Nearest beaches

River Frome at Farleigh Hungerford Poor2.3 mi

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🚆 Arriving by train

Freshford 3 miles
Avoncliff 3.3 miles
Bradford-On-Avon 4.4 miles

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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 3.1 mi

Westwood Manor

Grade I listed manor house in Wiltshire, in the United Kingdom

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🦁 Zoos & Wildlife · 4.1 mi

Textile industry museum in Trowbridge, England, United Kingdom

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Places to visit

The famous spots within a day trip

Stately Home & Palace · 2.5 mi

Iford Manor

Castle & Heritage · 3.2 mi

Beckington Castle

National Trust · 4.5 mi

Prior Park

National Trust · 5.2 mi

Bath Skyline Walk

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🍺 Pubs & Inns · 0.1 mi

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