Title: Pass the Keys | Delightful Cottage Sydney Gardens private parking Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Pass the Keys | Delightful Cottage Sydney Gardens private parking Holiday home with kitchen, near Thermae Bath Spa ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72310000/72303800/72303729/3be796b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72310000/72303800/72303729/59996fab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72310000/72303800/72303729/e1185a8c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, toaster, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72310000/72303800/72303729/03c7b6fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72310000/72303800/72303729/f0de2414.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Thermae Bath Spa, Pass the Keys | Delightful Cottage Sydney Gardens private parking provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 21001 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Parking available - Outdoor space - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Pass the Keys | Delightful Cottage Sydney Gardens private parking Entire self contained Cottage with off road parking on gated private drive. A unique contemporary cottage in the ground of a large imposing Georgian Mansion, Sydney House. Set in historic Sydney Gardens. From our garden a secret back door leads directly into Sydney Garden from where a level 10 minutes walk, passed Holburne Museum, takes you straight into centre of Bath. The space Located on Sydney Road in the grounds of a large Georgian Manson, central location for Bath City. The Cottage has open plan living room and modern fully fitted kitchen. Large double bedroom on ground floor with built in wardrobes and en suite luxury bathroom. The property’s quirky design benefits from very high ceilings. Velux windows brighten up every room. At mezzanine level there is a contemporary study area with cloakroom and laundry facility. The grounds of Sydney House boasts beautiful gardens with parking of one vehicle for guests staying at The Garden House . There is a private access door direct into Sydney Gardens with path leading straight to The Holburne Museum and a flat walk to City centre along the historic Pulteney Street. You will find The Garden House a quiet oasis in the heart of a bustling city. Smoking permitted and limited to outside small patio area only. The grounds and gardens of Sydney House are for access only and cannot be used for recreation. You have key to a secret door leading to historic Sydney Gardens. If you love Tennis bring your Racket & Balls there is a bookable court within the park (details can be found on Sydney gardens BANES website) On opening the door you will have two canal walks to choose from. A short walk to Widcombe, lovely Deli & two public houses ( from there a short five minutes to Railway bridge & city centre. Canal walk to Bathampton long walk to The George Public House .. you can get water taxi ( times pending there & back into Sydney Gardens ,on the Canal. Secret door also leads to a walk down to Holbourne Museum ( most is free) and walk onto Great Pulteney Street at the end you will find Pulteney bridge and Bath Abbey a short distance away. Enjoy our City & your stay at the Garden House. We have Information book with other Gems& ideas to help make you have the perfect getaway in Bath. The Thermal Spa is very popular, you may have to book in advance. IMPORTANT: On behalf of our host at Pass the Keys, we require guest verification facilitated by Truvi (Previously called Superhog). Upon confirming your booking, Truvi will contact the lead booker via a secure link, providing detailed instructions for the verification process. The online verification requires a government-issued photo ID and a credit or debit card. During this process, you may choose between a refundable GBP 500 deposit (plus GBP 10 transaction fee currency equivalent) or purchase a non-refundable damage waiver of GBP 40 (currency equivalent) to cover potential damages during your stay. Once the verification process is successfully completed, check-in information will be provided. If you opted in for a deposit, this will be refunded via credit/debit card after your stay, subject to an inspection of the property. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,001 square feet ## Similar properties ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110900000/110894400/110894398/8f68dc41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pulteney Bridge Suites - Apartment 2A Bathwick 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=110894398&PinnedHotelID=110894398&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46260000/46253700/46253656/23edfd3d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Canal-side architect-designed tiny house Bathwick - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Parking available - Barbecue grill 10 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=46253656&PinnedHotelID=46253656&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102220000/102213000/102212934/ec3338c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cohost Partners Classy 1BR in the Heart of Bath Bath City Centre - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Microwave 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=102212934&PinnedHotelID=102212934&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Ecotours](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20620000/20616000/20615906/5ea83072.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hiding Space - Westgate Apartments Bath City Centre - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Housekeeping - Soundproof rooms 9.0 Wonderful 318 reviews £98 includes taxes & fees 16 Nov - 17 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=20615906&PinnedHotelID=20615906&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106610000/106600600/106600592/dcb85cc3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cosy Georgian cottage, very central, newly renovated, with a courtyard, sleeps 3 Upper Town - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-13&endDate=2025-11-14&selected=106600592&PinnedHotelID=106600592&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91030000/91025900/91025874/566cd8b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A stunning flat with a view! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy 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 This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 3083053 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.38634%2C-2.34994&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-t7YAiCSRaUl9Au_cHsfyGNp8AU=) Bath, ENG #### What's nearby - Bath Abbey - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Bath Christmas Market - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Roman Baths - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Thermae Bath Spa - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - University of Bath - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles #### Getting around - Bath Spa Station - 17 min walk - Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 56 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Ponte Vecchio - ‬10 min walk - ‪Chez Dominique - ‬10 min walk - ‪The Boater - ‬11 min walk - ‪No 15 Great Pulteney - ‬7 min walk - ‪The Curfew Inn - ‬8 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Pass the Keys | Delightful Cottage Sydney Gardens private parking pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Pass the Keys | Delightful Cottage Sydney Gardens private parking? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Pass the Keys | Delightful Cottage Sydney Gardens private parking? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Pass the Keys | Delightful Cottage Sydney Gardens private parking located? > Located in Bathwick, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Kennet & Avon Canal and Thermae Bath Spa. The Holburne Museum and Great Pulteney Street are also within 5 minutes. Bath Spa Station is 17 minutes by foot and Bath (QQX-Bath Spa Train Station) is 17 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Pass the Keys | Delightful Cottage Sydney Gardens private parking Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 13 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David G. 12 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful stay in a great location This little house was very clean and comfortable. It was in a great location, next to Sydney Gardens and easy to walk to the city centre. ##### David G. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karin M. 6 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Charming and comfortable in a beautiful setting! The cottage was immaculate with comfortable furniture and a very comfortable bed. We loved the beautiful landscaping, private patio, and location in Sydney Gardens. Was an easy walk to center city. Would definitely stay here again! ##### Karin M. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jack B. 8 Feb 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 3 days in Bath Property and location both excellent. Great facilities, easy checkin and beautiful surroundings. Would certainly return ##### Jack B. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mark C. 1 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Well located, ckean and pleasant accommodation My wife and I stayed at the Garden House to visit Bath. It is a well located property, adjacent to Sydney Gardens and a ten minute walk into the city. The property was well looked after, comfortable and modern. A good base in which to explore Bath. ##### Mark C. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mike E. 19 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely Garden Cottage wonderful cosy cottage on edge of Sydney Gardens. Very spacious and well appointed. Good location to walk to the city center ##### Mike E. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### James D. 21 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### We love it! It was a perfect location for our visit to Bath. We easily walked to most things we wanted to see. The place was clean, parking our car was easy enough, communicating and checking in was a breeze. Cheers! ##### James D. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Linda M., US 24 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Delightful Great location,good communication with agency, wonderful garden and host recommendations for walks. Beautiful location, plants everywhere. Details cared for and a beautiful retreat after a day of sightseeing. ##### Linda M. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tim C. 31 Jan 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect location - quiet, charming and comfortable Stayed two nights for my wife's 60th birthday. Property was spotless and exactly as described. Location was perfect - quiet yet only a short walk into the centre of Bath. Deceptive size - the property was much bigger inside than we were expecting. Wouldn't hessitate in recommending this place - lovely. ##### Tim C. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carol W. 13 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Absolute Bliss .A perfect place to hang your hat for a few days or more. It is close enough to the city centre yet far enough away from the "maddening crowds." The owners are wonderful and helpful to a fault. Nothing but outstanding was our 4 day stay. If ever we are back in Bath, we will attempt to stay here!!! ##### Carol W. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### James E. 18 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect unique and quiet residence We loved our stay at this cottage in Bath. The location in the Sydney Gardens was the perfect combination of being quiet and private while also being just a quick and easy walk to and from the city center. We loved walking through the garden each morning and evening, and it was a unique experience being beside the large, old mansion. The cottage was clean and had everything we needed, and communication with the manager was seamless. We would recommend this property to other visitors to Bath! ##### James E. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amanda J. 5 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfectly positioned Perfectly positioned with safe, off street parking for walking into Bath centre. Quirky accommodation with every need catered for. ##### Amanda J. 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