Short-breaks (4 days or less) Hen or stag parties Corporate bookings
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car advised
Notes:
Sorry - no pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
The Wilderness is bursting with charm including original oak beams and Inglenook log fireplace. There's a TV Lounge with widescreen TV, Kids TV/playroom both with Video/DVD. Luxury kitchen with range cooker. Laundry room. Large private gardens, ample parking. Farm shop nearby. Great village pub with food. Bath is just 20 minutes away
The Wilderness
The Inglenook Lounge
The back garden
TV Lounge
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The Central Southern England / Wiltshire region
Where is The Wilderness? Heywood is ideally situated for visiting The City of Bath with its fabulous Roman Baths, the ancient Saxon Town of Bradford-on-Avon, and all the historic attractions of South West England!
Westbury / Heywood area
The magnificent Longleat House and safari park are just 10 mins away. We are just 40 mins from Stonehenge and Salisbury and 30 mins from Bath by road. Westbury Railway Station is 1 mile away with regular direct trains to Bath (20 mins) & London (90 mins). The M4 and M5 are only 30-40 mins away. The local Pub with it's fine real ales and superb food is just a short walk across the fields. There are many excellent golf courses in the area and discounted green fees for our guests have been arranged at many.
How to get there
Follow the directions below and then look for the large converted church on the side of the road. Turn there in to Church Road. The Wilderness is number 13, about 500 metres (yards) on the left hand side just past the phone box.
From London or Heathrow Airport....Take the M4 motorway West to Junction 17. Follow A350 past Chippenham and Melksham towards Westbury. At Yarnbrook roundabout (look for "The Hungry Horse" pub) turn Left. Turn right after about a mile, beside the large church, into Church Road. . From South London or Gatwick Airport...Take the M25 Motorway clockwise (signposted Watford), Take the M3 Motorway West to Junction 8. Follow A303 towards Exeter. 10 miles past Stonehenge turn Right to Warminster on the A36. Take the A350 through Westbury towards Trowbridge. The Church is a bout a mile out of Westbury on the left, this is Church Road !
From Bath......Take the A36 towards Warminster and Salisbury. After approximately 10 miles turn left on to A361 at Beckington roundabout towards Trowbridge. After approximately 2 miles turn right at Southwick mini roundabout (beside Church). After about 2 miles turn right at mini roundabout beside "Rising Sun" pub. Next 2 roundabouts go straight over. Look for the Church on the right, this is Church Road.
From The West Country or South .....Head for Warminster whichever route suits best. Take the A350 out of Warminster through Westbury towards Trowbridge. About a mile out of Westbury there is a large converted Church on the left, this is Church Road !
From the Midlands or further North...Take the M5 south then M4 east towards London. Take J18 for Bath, do not go into Bath but follow the bypass towards Chippenham on A4. At mini roundabout turn right under railway bridge. Continue to Bradford-on-Avon town centre, over river, left at fork, 3 miles to Trowbridge. Follow Westbury signs. At Yarnbrook roundabout (look for "The Hungry Horse" pub) go straight over. Turn right after about a mile, beside the large church, into Church Road.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Bristol: 45 km
Railway:
Westbury: 1.5 km
Ferry:
Poole: 70 km
Activities near Westbury
Sports: Horse Riding Golf less than 15 mins walk Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats City breaks
Facilities
Luxuries:
Sauna, Log fire, Internet access, DVD player
General:
Central heating, TV, Video player, CD player, Telephone, Wi-fi available
Sofabeds (1), Double beds (2), Cots (1), Dining seating for 22, Lounge seating for 23, Sleeps maximum of 20
Other:
Linen and towels provided. Highchair available.
Outdoors:
Private garden, BBQ
Access:
Parking space
Further details indoors: We supply bed linen (except cot bedding), duvets, pillows, dish drying cloths and bath towels (1 per guest). We do not supply pool towels. Bath towels must not be used by the pool.
Electricity, cooking gas, barbeque gas and the first basket of logs are all included in the price Central heating oil is metered and charged at the end of your stay.
Cleaning materials are supplied for your end of stay clean, these are all under the sink in each kitchen. Please leave these for the next guests.
We do not supply any other consumables. These include, washing up liquid, loo rolls, dishwasher tablets,, firelighters etc etc. There are often left over consumables from previous guests and we just leave these as "rolling stock" for the next guests.
Further details outdoors: The large private garden i s gorgeous and often visited by deer, woodpeckers and other wildlife. There's a large gas barbeque and level lawns for kids to play.
Further details
25% non refundable deposit required to secure booking, payable by credit/debit card. Balance payable 3 months prior to arrival, by cheque/bank transfer Weekend bookings taken, Fri-Mon & midweek Mon-Fri Arrival time from 3pm Departure time by 10am £400 breakage deposit payable in advance Prices based on 16 pax. Supplement of £75each for 4 eatra beds
Conditions
Strictly non-smoking NO pets No Stags, or all male parties!
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
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Period
From
To
Weekly
Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
Summer Holidays
18 Jul 08
2 Sep 08
2795£ 2,795
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19951,995
Flexible
Mid season
2 Sep 08
22 Dec 08
2195£ 2,195
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16951,695
Flexible
2009 prices
9 Jan 09
3 Apr 09
2195£ 2,195
0-
17951,795
Flexible
Easter Holidays
3 Apr 09
21 Apr 09
2595£ 2,595
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19951,995
Flexible
Spring 2009
21 Apr 09
1 May 09
2295£ 2,295
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17951,795
Flexible
Summer 2009
1 May 09
18 Jul 09
2395£ 2,395
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19951,995
Flexible
Summer Holidays 2009
18 Jul 09
5 Sep 09
2995£ 2,995
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20952,095
Flexible
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
Guestbook
Dear Jo and John, we just wanted to say thank you very much for a wonderful weekend at the Wilderness. The cottage is absolutely stunning and you really have thought of everything to make a stay there so special. The weekend was such a success we're already planning the next one, we'll be in touch when we've decided how soon we can come back!" Debbie
"Amazing place to spend the weekend with friends, thanks very much" Hermione
"Brilliant ! Thanks Jo for all your help. A lovely cottage." Emily
"A fantastic venue for a fantastic Christmas. We had a wonderful time!" The Richards
"What a wonderful house absolutely ideal for our big family, so comfortable and beautifully arranged. See you again in the summer. Thank you…." The Cameron party.
Availability notes
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Contact details for home 22406
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Name:
Jo Boyce
Tel:
+44 (0)1225 868393
Mobile:
+ (0)7771 902842
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Contact Notes: Telephone 8am - 9pm 7 days a week
Advertiser joined: 18 Sep 2006 This property added: 9 Mar 2007
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