Battens Farm is a working organic farm located in the Cotswolds, 2 miles from the village of Castle Combe, recently used to film 'War Horse', and 11 miles from Bath, the roman spa city. The cottages provide traditional-style country accommodation, with log fires, sofas and views over fields. Battens Farm offers hearty breakfasts using its own produce when available, and delivers it to the guest’s door. An outdoor seating area and a barbecue is available at the property. Kitchen facilities are available at the cottage, as well as a living area, giving guests the option of self-catering or bed and breakfast style accommodation. Battens farm is 4 miles from Lacock, used to film 'Harry Potter', and 4 miles from Corsham, where 'Poldark' was filmed. The arboretum at Westonbirt is nearby and the property is centrally located for the annual Badminton horse trials.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 single bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 single bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 4:
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.2
High score for Yatton Keynell
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Norma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very clean plenty of wood for wood burner very cosy and two lovely race horses in yard.xxx
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The farmer was amazing. He was the only one I saw on our stay but welcomed us , attended to the horses and delivered us an amazing breakfast .
  • Jason
    Denmark Denmark
    Great breakfast if you like eggs :) Very charming apartment and the host was very welcoming.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

9.5
9.5
Host review score
Host review score

Battens Farm is a working organic farm located in the Cotswolds, two miles from the pretty village of Castle Combe, recently used to film 'War Horse', and eleven miles from Bath, the fabulous roman spa city. Our cottages offer relaxed, traditional country accommodation, with roaring log fires, comfy sofas and pleasant views over fields. We pride ourselves on creating hearty breakfasts using our own produce when available, and this is delivered right to your door! You will find outdoor seating areas and a barbecue for summer evenings; perhaps after a game of tennis? Our bed and breakfast is unique. You will have the full use of a cottage with kitchen facilities, spacious living area and total privacy, so you can enjoy the best of self catering and bed and breakfast combined! Battens farm is four miles from Lacock, used to film 'Harry Potter' and numerous costume dramas, and four miles from Corsham, recently famous for the filming of 'Poldark'. The arboretum at Westonbirt is nearby and we are conveniently located for the annual Badminton horse trials.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Battens Farm Cottages B&B
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • BBQ facilities
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
Activities
  • Squash
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
  • Tennis court
Living Area
  • Fireplace
Media & Technology
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Kid meals
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Valet parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Luggage storage
  • Babysitting/child services
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Battens Farm Cottages B&B takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
£20 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
2 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
£20 per child, per night
16+ years
Extra bed upon request
£45 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa Cash Battens Farm Cottages B&B accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

As the postcode will cover several properties, please look out for the signs for Battens Farm or Battens Farm Cottages B&B upon arrival.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Battens Farm Cottages B&B

  • Battens Farm Cottages B&B offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Fishing
    • Tennis court
    • Squash

  • Battens Farm Cottages B&B is 1 miles from the centre of Yatton Keynell. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Battens Farm Cottages B&B may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Battens Farm Cottages B&B is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, Battens Farm Cottages B&B is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at Battens Farm Cottages B&B include:

    • Apartment
    • Bungalow