FOLLY COTTAGE & THE OLD FORGE

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About the Hotel

Silver Street, Colerne, United Kingdom, SN14 8DY

Near The Vineyard Restaurant

Perfect

9.3

/10

Loved by Folly Cottage & The Old Forge guests

Comfortable beds
Clean cottage
Quiet village location
Well equipped kitchen

"The bedrooms were big with beautiful en suite bathrooms in each (the sunken bath was a great feature)."

Pam from United Kingdom

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"The property had everything I needed, very well equipped kitchen, and the location was great for my purposes."

Ginny from United Kingdom

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"A lovely cottage with all modern facilities, very comfortable bed, good shower, etc., all in a delightful village located in a beautiful part of the country!"

Richard from United Kingdom

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Accommodations

Folly Cottage & The Old Forge offers a collection of two luxurious self-catering cottages, each providing an open-plan living space with fully equipped kitchens. The property caters to both small and larger groups, accommodating up to 10 guests in total. Each cottage includes an outdoor space for dining, complete with comfortable seating for family and friends.

Distinctive Appeal

The standout feature is the private outdoor hot tub in the shared garden, available for guests to relax under the stars. This unique amenity enhances the experience by providing a perfect setting for leisure and socializing. Located just a short walk from the village center, the cottages also offer easy access to local dining and shops.

Location

Tucked away in the charming village of Colerne, the hotel provides a scenic rural backdrop with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Guests can explore numerous walking trails directly from the property, allowing access to nature and picturesque landscapes. Colerne is conveniently situated only a short drive from Bath, creating additional opportunities for sightseeing.

Family-Friendly Features

Folly Cottage & The Old Forge welcomes families by providing ample outdoor space for children to play safely. The cottages include family-sized amenities, ensuring convenience for parents. Nearby attractions suitable for children, such as parks and local farms, enhance the family experience.

Dining Options

While self-catering is a primary aspect, the hotel is positioned close to various local pubs and eateries for dining out. Guests can choose from traditional British cuisine to international options within a short distance. Alternatively, the fully equipped kitchens in each cottage allow for home-cooked meals and family gatherings.

Highlights

Accommodations: Two luxurious self-catering cottages

Distinctive: Private outdoor hot tub

Location: Scenic rural backdrop

Family-Friendly: Ample outdoor space for children

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Colerne's historic streets and admire the architecture.
Visit the beautiful St. John the Baptist Church for its stunning interiors.
Grab a traditional cream tea at The Old House in Colerne village.
Explore the Wiltshire countryside with a walk along the Macmillan Way.
Discover the charm of local artisan shops on Colerne High Street.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Paradise

Having dedicated parking right outside made everything easier, especially with the village's narrow streets.

Oliver from England

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BedroomDreamy Nights

The bed was huge and extremely comfortable. I had some of the best nights of sleep ever.

Emma from Australia

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BathroomBath Bliss

The en-suite bathroom was stunning, and the sunken bath was a real highlight. So relaxing!

Grace from Canada

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Media & EntertainmentEntertainment Galore

Each room had a TV with a great selection of channels, and the WiFi worked perfectly for streaming.

Jack from United States

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Two-Bedroom House

2 persons

74 m²

1 King-size bed

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One-Bedroom House

2 persons

56 m²

1 King-size bed

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Folly Cottage & The Old Forge Location

Silver Street, Colerne, United Kingdom, SN14 8DY

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Silver Street, Colerne, United Kingdom, SN14 8DY

City landmarks

Church

The Church of St Christopher's

1.6 km

Landmark

Box Rock Circus

2.5 km

Church

St Thomas A Becket Church

2.6 km

Landmark

Bury Camp

2.9 km

Church

Box Methodist Church

2.7 km

Landmark

tumulus

3.0 km

Church

Church of St Nicholas

3.6 km

Landmark

earthworks

3.5 km

Landmark

Castle Combe Village

6.6 km

Golf Course

Kingsdown Golf Club

3.9 km

Landmark

The Burlington Bunker

3.8 km

Church

Chapel Plaister

3.9 km

Church

Church of St James

4.0 km

Church

St Catherine's Court

4.1 km

Church

St Patrick's Catholic Church

4.2 km

Landmark

Saint Mary's Parish Church

4.4 km

Museum

Corsham Court

5.6 km

Church

Hartham Church

4.7 km

Landmark

Caroline Phillips Management

5.0 km

Landmark

Castle Combe Circuit

5.7 km

Church

Parish Church Of St Bartholomew

5.6 km

Landmark

Corsham 17th Century Schoolroom & Almshouse

5.7 km

Bridge

Batheaston Toll Bridge

5.9 km

Church

Church of St Andrew

6.5 km

Farm

Marshfield Farm Ice Cream

6.5 km

Nearby

Church

Colerne Evangelical Church

200 m

Constitutional Club

140 m

Church

Church of St John the Baptist

370 m

Explore Colerne

Local Highlights

The Church of St Christopher's

20 minutes' walk

Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.

Box Rock Circus

30 minutes' walk

Unique geological formation with stunning views; ideal for photography and a leisurely hike.

St Thomas a Becket Church

30 minutes' walk

An ancient church featuring exquisite stained glass and a rich history, offering a glimpse into local heritage.

Castle Combe Village

15 minutes' drive

Picturesque village famous for its quaint cottages and scenic surroundings, often called the 'prettiest village in England.'

Hiking at Bury Camp

30 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trails with panoramic views and historical significance, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Relaxation at local spa

10 minutes' drive

Access to nearby spa facilities offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding.

Golf at Kingsdown Golf Club

10 minutes' drive

Challenging 18-hole course set in stunning countryside; equipment rental available for visitors.

The Fox and Hounds

15 minutes' walk

Cosy pub serving traditional British fare, known for hearty meals and local ales; vegan options available.

The Hare and Hounds

10 minutes' drive

Charming eatery offering a farm-to-table experience with locally sourced ingredients and seasonal menus.

The Old George

5 minutes' drive

Casual dining with a great selection of pizzas and burgers; family-friendly with takeaway options.

Constitutional Club

2 minutes' walk

Lively club hosting community events and entertainment nights; a great spot for mingling and fun.

The Village Hall

5 minutes' walk

Local venue featuring family-friendly events like movie nights and seasonal festivals; check the schedule.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Colerne3 min · 200 m

Airports

Bristol Airport (BRS)62 min · 40.7 km

Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)123 min · 81.9 km

Bus

Bus stop29 min · 2.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Folly Cottage & The Old Forge from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 28 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

9.2/10

Pros

Comfortable bed

Spotlessly clean

Good WiFi

Quiet village location

Cons

Poor blinds

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FAQs

About Folly Cottage & The Old Forge

What time is check-in and check-out at Folly Cottage & The Old Forge?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What is the closest airport to Folly Cottage & The Old Forge?

The nearest airport is Bristol Airport, which is 40 km away.

Which popular attractions are near Folly Cottage & The Old Forge?

Nearby attractions include Bath Abbey (11 km), The Circus Bath (11 km), Royal Crescent (11 km), Bath Spa Train Station (11 km), and The Roman Baths (12 km).

What amenities are offered in the rooms at Folly Cottage & The Old Forge?

Rooms include a seating area with a sofa, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen with cooking facilities, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV.

What dining options are available at Folly Cottage & The Old Forge?

The property features a fully-fitted kitchen for self-catering, with nearby dining options within a short distance.

Does Folly Cottage & The Old Forge have a garden?

The property has a garden and a patio with outdoor furniture.

What type of bathrooms are available at Folly Cottage & The Old Forge?

The accommodation features bathrooms fitted with a bath and includes bath sheets and towels.

Is there an internet connection at Folly Cottage & The Old Forge?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.