If you need a break from your daily routine, consider staying in a log cabin. For an even better experience, rent one that’s near Bath, a city with beautiful landscapes. Located in the county of Somerset, it is home to Roman Baths, where people used to bathe and worship the goddess Sulis Minerva. Although you cannot take a dip into the waters of Roman Baths, you can do so in Thermae Bath Spa. You can also find museums and stunning architectural landmarks in this city, such as The Holburne Museum and Theatre Royal. You can even find many things to do in Bath that are under 20 GBP (25 USD).
Planning to visit? First, you need a place to stay. Luckily, there are many vacation rentals in Bath, some of them being log cabins. For more suggestions, check out this list of the best log cabins near Bath, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.
Quick rundown for 2024
Planning a trip and looking for what’s up and coming in Bath? Below are the hottest picks and happenings for all sorts of travelers to get your holiday plans rolling:
- Events/Festivals: If a log cabin retreat is part of your plan for a lovey-dovey getaway, complement it with a matching regency romance experience at The Jane Austen Festival. The festivities will run from September 13 to September 22, 2024. Rent a costume and join the walks, mingling with fellow lovers of period romances, before escaping to the intimacy of your log cabin, much like your beloved heroes and heroines. If you're planning to come back in 2025, expect an extra special anniversary because The Jane Austen Festival will also be celebrating 250 years of the author's legacy.
- Attractions: Take a memorable walk along the lush gardens of The Newt in Somerset, especially this coming 2024 as they will be opening a new area in spring. The Four Seasons Garden will have themed sections following spring, summer, autumn, and winter, creating an attraction that will be a feast for the eyes year-round.
- Arts and Culture: If you're planning to treat your log cabin vacation as an artist's retreat, make sure to take advantage of the Victoria Art Gallery's new space called The Studio. The new addition will open in 2024 to provide a creative space for locals, visitors, and schools.
- Filming in Bath: The 2023 film Wonka, starring Timothee Chalamet, had numerous key scenes shot in Bath. Take walks along the historic architecture of the colonnades near Pulteney Weir, the Parade Gardens, and the lanes of Walcot Street and Bath Street to see how the ambience inspired much of the movie's aesthetics.
1. Rustic hideaway with a large deck (from USD 135)
Tucked away at the edge of a small wood, this rustic cedar lodge is an ideal home base for people who want to escape their busy lives. Here, you can lounge on the large deck, sipping a cup of coffee while enjoying the fresh breeze, or you can head inside and watch something on the television. The kitchenette area is also well-equipped, so you can prepare light meals here with no problem.
To make the most out of your vacation, you should also venture outside and explore the nearby attractions. Some of the places that might pique your interest include Chew Valley, Stanton Drew Stone Circle, Millennium Square, Queen Square, and St. Nicholas Market.
2. Private log cabin near Cricklade (from USD 101)
The log cabin is located on the edge of Cotswold Water Park. It’s also located near Cricklade, which offers plenty of restaurants and pubs. Plus, Bath is less than an hour from here. Overall, this place is ideal for cyclists and tourists who want to explore a friendly and rural community.
For those who want a private vacation, this property is perfect for you. It is set on a farm, and you’ll be greeted by cats on your arrival, which is great for animal lovers. Guests can enjoy a picnic table and a charcoal grill. The property also has a comfortable living room where they relax and watch TV. Additionally, the log cabin offers bathroom essentials, such as a hairdryer and hot water. On top of that, it has internet and free parking.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfy bed good shower strong wifiwifi was amazing - much better than i was expecting out in the countrythe bed was so comfortable i honestly want that mattress for at homereally comfortable with everything we needed: soft towels instant hot water comfy bed and a beautiful viewvery comfy bed and great shower excellent heating systemCleanliness:
the chalet was very clean and spaciouslovely spacious chalet very clean cosy and everything workedthe chalet was very clean and pretty much had everything you need for a few days staylovely place warm clean and very comfy bedspacious comfortable cosy clean comfy bed delightful cabin set on a farm with friendly hostsHost:
mandy is a great host fast responses & was lovely to meet her and chatmandy is the perfect host she was very flexible and helpfulmandy was a lovely host very helpful and accommodatingthank you mandy for hosting usbeautiful setting and welcoming hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is fantasticperfect location for exploring the cotswoldsits located 5 mins from a corner shop and a 5 minute walk from ideal nature spotscan't be beaten for location and comfortsuper place in a lovely rural location with local towns a few minutes drive away for anything you need
3. Intimate haven best for couples (from USD 111)
For tourists looking for a more intimate and private space for their vacation, this log cabin is ideal. It can accommodate two guests and is found within a walled garden. On top of that, it is only 22 miles (35.4 kilometers) southwest of Bath. For nature lovers out there, you can easily visit the astonishing Mendip Hills, a famous attraction for tourists due to its gorgeous scenery and habitats.
This accommodation is a self-catering cabin complete with essential amenities. Aside from a double bed, it has a bathroom with a hairdryer and toiletries. Additionally, it offers a complete kitchen and dining area with appliances, such as an oven, a stove, a toaster, and more. You can also enjoy free parking, internet, and a balcony.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it is comfortable and comes with all the amenities you need for a breakthe cabin is warm and cozy with a lovely comfortable bed and a well equipped kitchenwe had everything that we needed to be comfortableCleanliness:
the cabin was very clean and well stockedcomfortable cosy clean and cabin-ycatherine's log cabin was just as the pictures: clean comfortable and cozyvery clean as always and catherine is always very quick to respond to your messagesthe cottage is the perfect holiday home; cozy & clean with charming touches throughoutHost:
beautiful place idilyc setting lovely hostcatherine was very helpful throughout and easy to contact :)host very welcoming and nothing too much troubleit is private and the host has kindly laid out all the info in a very helpful waycatherine was a lovely host and her cabin is perfect for a getawayRead more reviewsLocation:
what a ideal location in a beautiful settingsuch a lovely log cabin in wells a perfect rural location for a weekend getawayfantastic location close enough to walk in to town but a very private and secluded feel to the accomodationperfect location and great hostslovely secluded log cabin great for getaway well equipped and so central to wells
4. Serene log cabin with private backyard (from USD 151)
This log cabin in Hunstrete, around 9 miles (14.5 kilometers) from Bath, is perfect for those looking for a spacious and quiet place to stay. Just nearby is a 100-acrse (40.5 hectares) wooded area that has a variety of paths, great for cyclists or anyone looking for a peaceful walk.
The log cabin is filled with amenities that will make your stay convenient. It has a functional kitchen complete with appliances, cooking basics, and a dining area. Guests can hang out in the private backyard, which comes with a patio and outdoor dining area. Additionally, WiFi, free parking, and luggage drop-off are available for guests’ convenience.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
plenty of storage for clothes in both bedrooms full length mirror and just nicely done in both roomsCleanliness:
clean and well organisedit was beautifully furnished and very cleanthe cabin was very clean plenty of a space and warm can’t wait to returnamazing cabin - really clean and well equipped and such a great locationHost:
stephanie is a fantastic hoststephanie was very welcoming and responsivestephanie and her family were very welcoming and kindstephanie and her family are friendly and super hospitablestephanie was a great host and even got our kids involved in their halloween funRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely cabin and excellent location for the pigthe location is secure private and our kids especially loved watching the animals around and abouta lovely couple of days spent at this wooden cabin in a beautiful locationfantastic location to explore the surrounding countryside and many landmarks and historic sitesit’s a lovely place to go for dinner and drinks
5. Well-located rental with nature views (from USD 107)
The log cabin will delight any guest that comes by. It is located in Bishop Sutton, a village on the north of Mendip Hills. Conveniently, it is also near Chew Valley Lake, Bristol, and Bath. It offers plenty of breathtaking views, including grasslands, flowery meadows, and woodlands. The cabin is also near many cafes and food establishments.
The cabin’s interiors are designed in an open-plan style, and it is pet-friendly. During your stay, you will never feel cold thanks to the presence of an indoor fireplace and a portable heater. You can also take advantage of the free parking and internet connection.
Something unique about this log cabin is that it is located on an old coal mine that closed in 1927. In the house of the owners, there is a small private museum and a cellar bar that you can check out.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
inside we found the sofa and bed really comfortablea quiet cozy place and the log burner was soo lovely to havecomfortable stay and really homely feelCleanliness:
the log cabin was spotlessly clean and cosylovely place clean tidy very peacefullovely cosy cabin with wonderful personal touches and very cleanspacious bigger than expected clean and the wood burner made it cosy on a super rainy eveningeric and steve were lovely hosts and the shed was clean and cosy it had everything you neededHost:
highly recommend hosts eric and steve who were very welcoming and helpfulsteve is a great hostsuper easy check-in and friendly hostseric and steve are perfect hosts friendly polite and helpfulthe hosts were really helpful prior to arrival and when we arrived wish we had stayed longerRead more reviewsLocation:
located very conveniently close to bristol and in a beautiful country side settingthe accommodation was superb and the location idyllica perfect location for a relaxing time away with some great walks to and around chew valley lakethe location is quiet and peaceful and eric was a available for support throughouthighly recommend this place for a nice break or even longer stay
6. Lovely log cabin with fire pit (from USD 58)
If you’re thinking of having a relaxing vacation, book this affordable accommodation near Bath now. Located in the Mendip Hills, it is near Cheddar, Bristol, Bath, and Taunton. The cabin also offers basic mountain bikes for rent, which you can use on the bike paths in the nearby Strawberry Line. After exploring plenty of tourist destinations, you can enjoy the rest of your stay in a quiet log cabin.
It offers access to a stunning field and an outdoor fire pit area with tables and benches. Additionally, it has a barbecue area for cooking and eating outside. Preparing meals indoors is also possible thanks to the presence of a stove, a microwave, and other cooking basics. The cabin also has WiFi access and free parking space for its guests.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cabin exceeded all our expectations was very comfortable and relaxing in every wayCleanliness:
private clean and in beautiful surroundingsthe amenities are basic but spotlessly clean and with really everything you need for a short stayfred is friendly and helpful the cabin is clean and private and the view is breathtakingHost:
the owners fred and penny are both lovely friendly peoplea lovely little escape and great hosts: daffodils freshly made bread and eggs on arrivalfred and minnie where the best hosts we could possibly ask fora wonderful place and a wonderful hostthe host fred is warm welcoming and a perfect example of what a host should beRead more reviewsLocation:
i don't mind a walk to the shower makes you appreciate the locationgreat place for a breaka great area to go exploring and the location is very relaxingfred's cabin was amazing so restful and a great locationperfect countryside walks right on the doorstep and animals surrounding you what else could you want
7. Peaceful retreat with lake views
Situated in a small private estate, this vacation rental near Bath is perfect for those who want to embrace nature during their vacations. The property is surrounded by trees, and when you explore this area, you might encounter some wildlife. This cabin also has a deck that faces a 1.7-acre (0.69-hectare) lake — you can lounge here after a long day, enjoying the sounds of nature while eating a snack. Just take note that despite its location right by the lake, you have no access to the water.
The cabin’s interior is also beautifully furnished. Inside, you can find a complete kitchen for your dining needs. As for entertainment, you have many options. You can use the internet connection to watch a movie on the 32-in television. Or you might want to play board games with your companion.
South Cerney, England, United Kingdom
55.8 km (34.7 mi) from Pensford ViaductSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the lodge was very clean and comfortable and had everything that we neededthe recently refurbished accommodation is cosy well equipped clean and has wildlife on the doorstepthe lodge had just been refurbished so felt new fresh and cleanHost:
our hosts were very friendly & helpfullovely lakeside lodge with great hostsour hosts were very welcoming and could not have been more helpfulwould highly recommend teresa & al were very helpful and welcoming throughout our stayamazing place- so tranquil and beautiful with great hosts 10/10 would recommendRead more reviewsLocation:
the perfect location for a relaxing time away from the hustle and bustle of city lifeit's a great location to explore the cotswoldsvery nice and quite place at an amazing locationwhat a lovely place to spend a few days inwonderful location for a peaceful and private getaway by the lake
Have an unforgettable stay
Staying in a log cabin is a great idea after exploring the beautiful city of Bath. It gives you a comfortable space to relax and is great for any season of the year. It also has plenty of amenities that will make your stay cozy, warm, and convenient. Additionally, there are tons of activities you can do in the surrounding areas. Don’t miss out on the experience, and book one of the best log cabins in and around Bath, UK, now.
History
Get Trip101 in your inbox
Unsubscribe in one click. See our Privacy Policy for more information on how we use your data
-
-
-
-
-
-
7 Best Sunday Roasts In Bath, EnglandElah Angelica -
-
-
Create an account to