Title: Countryside Cottages with access to pool & spa near Bath Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=182583&destination=Melksham%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom&selected=108204220&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Countryside Cottages with access to pool & spa near Bath ## Photo gallery for Countryside Cottages with access to pool & spa near Bath ![Indoor pool, a heated pool - Countryside Cottages with access to pool & spa near Bath (Shaw)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108210000/108204300/108204220/1ad794aa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Countryside Cottages with access to pool & spa near Bath (Shaw)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108210000/108204300/108204220/b37b6086.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Countryside Cottages with access to pool & spa near Bath (Shaw)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108210000/108204300/108204220/4ec79125.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![7 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi - Countryside Cottages with access to pool & spa near Bath (Shaw)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108210000/108204300/108204220/fee271d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Countryside Cottages with access to pool & spa near Bath (Shaw)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108210000/108204300/108204220/b0c1d769.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Experience the tranquil charm of Shaw Country Cottages, nestled in a picturesque Wiltshire village near Lacock Abbey and the historic city of Bath. Unwind with exclusive access to an indoor spa suite featuring a heated pool, sauna, and steam room or enjoy family fun in the private games room with air hockey and arcade console game table. ### Entire home 7 bedrooms7 bathroomsSleeps 14 ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Gym ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Countryside Cottages with access to pool & spa near Bath Shaw Country Cottages have been completely renovated to provide a luxurious base for your visit to Wiltshire. The Granary and Hayloft cottages are situated in Shaw in Wiltshire near to UNESCO World Heritage City of Bath and National Trust site Lacock Abbey. Included in your stay is exclusive access to a luxurious indoor spa suite with heated pool, sauna, steam room pre-bookable for 2 hours per day. ( The Pool and Spa is available between 10am and 6pm daily ) Rental of two properties, The Granary and Hayloft, to accommodate group bookings of up to 14 people. The Granary accommodates up to 8 guests with 3 bedrooms with king-sized beds and 1 double bedroom, 4 ensuite bathrooms and a cloakroom. The Hayloft accommodates up to 6 guests, with 2 bedrooms with super-king sized beds, 1 double bedroom, 1 ensuite bathroom and 1 shared bathroom. Guests also have access to a private games room with air hockey, table football, magnetic dart board and arcade console game table. Pets are welcome upon request, please send message before booking. Location: The space is located in Shaw which is a small village in Wilshire. The village boasts excellent local restaurants, notably The Pear Tree at Whitley and Il Vello D'Oro at The Golden Fleece. As well as a fantastic Farm Shop, Lowden, which has a range of global delicacies. A short drive from the village will take you to world heritage site Lacock (5 minutes drive), known for its magnificent abbey which is known to many as one of the filming sights for the famous Hogwarts in Harry Potter. Guests are also a short distance from the UNESCO city of Bath (20 minutes drive) famous for its Georgian architecture, Roman thermal baths, 16th century Abbey, Royal Crescent, The Circus, and many top-class bars, restaurants, and cultural sights. The apartment is set within a private residential development off the main Bath Road which connects to nearby major towns and cities of Chippenham, Bath, and onto the M4 for connections to London and Bristol. There is ample free off-street parking available at the property for guests arriving by car. Local railway stations of Melksham and Chippenham are a short distance from the apartment and offer quick connections to Bath, Bristol, London, and more. Pool & Spa Facilities: The properties have access to a luxurious pool and spa suite featuring indoor heated pool, sauna and steam room. Guests can enjoy private access to the spa suite which is available between 10am-6pm. Included in your stay at the property is a daily 2 hour slot pre-bookable in advance. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Indoor pool - Private pool - Sauna ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 7 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 6.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 ## About the area Melksham is home to this cottage. Thermae Bath Spa and Avonleigh Organic Vineyard are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Barton Farm Country Park and Baydon's Wood. Travelling with kids? Consider Lacock Bakery, or check out an event or a game at Hardenhuish Park. 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