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Alentours Villages
Les villages locaux entourant Cookswood regorgent de trésors cachés qui attendent d'être découverts. Mells, à seulement 5 minutes, est connue pour ses magnifiques jardins clos, ses chaumières, ses pubs élégants et son festival annuel de la jonquille. Le pittoresque château de Nunney, un château bien conservé du XIIIe siècle ouvert aux visiteurs toute l'année, se trouve dans le charmant village de Nunney.
À Cranmore, visitez la tour Cranmore pour une vue panoramique à couper le souffle sur le Somerset et les comtés environnants. Ce ne sont là que quelques exemples des nombreuses merveilles qui attendent d'être explorées près de Cookswood.
Immerse Yourself in History at the Roman Baths
Woven into the fabric of Bath's history, the Roman Baths is a must-visit attraction that promises a captivating journey back in time. As one of the most well-preserved Roman remains in the world, it provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of ancient people who once lived in this area. The steaming waters remain heated by the Earth's geothermal activity, just like they were over 2,000 years ago. Walk on the ancient stone pavements as the Romans did, explore the stunning architecture, and listen to an audio-guided tour.
Explore the Pristine Bath Abbey
The Bath Abbey was first attested in the year 757, and over 1,000 years since then, this architectural marvel has become a well-loved piece of British history. You can visit and admire the abbey any time, but for the ultimate experience, you can also book a guided tour up the tower. This experience allows you to enjoy panoramic views of the city while learning about Bath's fascinating history.
Relax With A Spa Day
If you're looking for a way to relax, Bath has plenty of ways to escape the stressors of the day. Make an appointment at the Thermae Bath Spa, where you can bathe in the natural thermal waters, much like the Romans did millennia ago. It's the only natural spa in the UK, and patrons enjoy a variety of treatments, massages, facials, and steam rooms. Taking a spa day is one of the best things to do in Bath for couples.
Enjoy an Expansive Art Collection
Art lovers won't want to miss the Victoria Art Gallery. Located near the iconic Pulteney Bridge, this beautiful gallery houses a collection of paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts that speak to the long history of Bath. Explore the current exhibitions or bring the whole family on Toddler Thursdays. This centrally-located gallery is the among the most popular things to do in Bath with kids.
Go Shopping on Bustling Milsom Street
For the ultimate shopping experience, head to Milsom Street in Bath. This street is home to a wide range of brands, many of which are recognized around the world for luxury. You'll find high-end jewellery stores, antique shops, and designer boutiques in the area as well. Here are just a few of the shops you can visit on and around Milsom Street:
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Hobbs
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Bravissimo
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Gabucci
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Savannah Home
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Waterstones
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MAC Cosmetics
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House of Fraser
Make Your Holiday Home at Cookswood
Everyone should take some time to discover all the history, art, and culture Bath has to offer. Whether you love to shop or prefer to have a rejuvenating spa day, there are plenty of ways to pass the time in Bath. Fortunately, Cookswood residents have quick access to this marvellous town. As you look for the ideal place to create your dream holiday home, be sure to tour our lovely estate. This secluded location is perfect for living in quiet luxury. Contact us to learn more.