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Carol singing is a wonderful Christmas tradition, and right here in Bath there are a fantastic choice of magical, candle-lit evenings happening throughout December. From singing at the Bath Christmas markets to unforgettable concerts at the majestic Bath Abbey, here’s what’s on… Shopper’s Carols Bath Christmas Markets – 28th...

Bath is bursting with fabulous independent businesses, and we’re on a mission to find out all about them. Next up is BeerCraft of Bath, a dedicated beer shop near Pulteney Bridge stocking over 500 craft beers, many of which are made by talented local producers.  A taproom, bar and...

The hugely popular Bath Christmas Markets return on 28th November with a fabulous selection of handmade and locally produced gifts, crafts and of course, food and drink. But for those who just can’t get enough of mulled wine, twinkly lights and festive shopping, there’s also the Bristol Christmas Markets...

There’s not long to go until one of the UK’s best Christmas markets returns to the heart of Bath – so it’s time to start getting excited! We can’t wait until those charming wooden chalets and sparkling lights appear in the city centre once more, filled with handmade gifts,...

A gin-naissance has gripped the UK, with the humble G&T now more popular than ever. And where better for a gin tipple than Bath? The city was famous for its gin palaces in the Georgian era and is now home to its own craft gin distillery.  There’s a huge...

There’s exciting news here at Bath Holiday Rentals HQ, as one of our wonderful properties has been honoured with a prestigious VisitEngland ROSE award!  Pulteney Mews House has been awarded a 2019 VisitEngland ROSE Award in Recognition of Service Excellence. Only 100 accommodation businesses a year throughout the country...

Plans for a ground-breaking new visitor attraction in Bath have been unveiled, which will showcase the Roman Baths in a new light and celebrate the city as a World Heritage Site.  If city planners agree, the new World Heritage Centre and Roman Baths Learning Centre will be created by...

Bath is a fantastic city for rugby fans, where the highly successful Bath Rugby team play in front of packed stands at the Recreation Ground in the city centre. The city is currently buzzing with the excitement of the Rugby World Cup 2019, held in Japan and running until...

As a UNESCO World Heritage Site with amazing architecture, a thriving food and culture scene and year-long calendar packed with festivals and events, Bath is undoubtedly one of the country’s top places for visitors.  The city has now made it into another top tourist guide, the Best 100 Things...

If you’ve never been to the Frome Carnival, you’re missing out. This fabulous annual event, returning on Saturday 21st September 2019, is a vibrant, family-friendly affair and an exciting spectacle. It’s all for charity and best of all, you can get to Frome easily from Bath city centre.  What...