The Boathouse

About this property

The Boathouse is a bright and contemporary fourth-floor apartment resting beside the harbourside in Bristol, Somerset. Boasting wonderful views across the harbour and quay, colourful touches throughout and a private enclosed balcony, this welcoming retreat is ideally suited to couples, friends and families looking to experience the city from a waterside setting. Step inside and make yourself at home in the open-plan living space, where the kitchen, dining area and sitting area provide a sociable setting for time together. Prepare a favourite dish in the well-equipped kitchen, complete with an oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer and dishwasher, while admiring views towards Brunel's SS Great Britain from the kitchen window.

Gather around the dining area to tuck into your meal before settling back in the sitting area with the Smart TV or HDTV with Netflix for an evening of entertainment. French windows lead from the living space onto the enclosed balcony, where you can take your morning coffee or enjoy an evening tipple while watching swans, ferries and boats moving across the harbour below. When the day draws to a close, choose between two king-size bedrooms, with one benefiting from an en-suite shower room and one sporting its own French windows opening onto the balcony, providing another opportunity to take in the waterfront surroundings.

A bathroom with a bath and shower over offers somewhere for a leisurely soak. When you are ready to explore, a selection of shops, pubs and eateries can be found nearby, along with Bristol's vibrant harbourside. Discover the city's maritime heritage aboard Brunel's SS Great Britain, admire the architecture of Bristol Cathedral, or browse fascinating collections at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery. For some time among greenery, wander through Ashton Court Estate, Blaise Castle Estate or Leigh Woods, while Cribbs Causeway offers further opportunities for shopping, dining and entertainment. Beyond the city, spend a day uncovering the history of Bath, head into the Cotswolds AONB for scenic walks and picturesque villages, or pack a picnic and venture towards Severn Beach.

Whether your days are spent exploring Bristol's waterfront, discovering the surrounding countryside or simply watching the boats drift by, The Boathouse offers an inviting base for your next stay in Bristol, Somerset.

Bristol is a thriving city resting alongside the River Avon, in southwest England. Bordering South Gloucestershire and North Somerset, this city is well-placed for accessing a number of picturesque country sites with ample opportunities for walking and cycling. Bristol provides an exceptional number of tourist attractions some of which includes the iconic Victorian Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol Zoo Gardens, Bristol Museum and Art Gallery and even Bristol Cathedral. Make sure you explore the Cotswolds aonb and the Mendip Hills aonb, as well as the picturesque coastline with its selection of lovely sandy beaches for those family day trips. Also nearby is the bustling city of Bath, famous for The Roman Baths, Bath Abbey and much more. A delightful base for exploring this wonderful southwest area of England.

Accommodation

Fourth-floor apartment.

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x king-size with en-suite shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area, and sitting area

Central heating.

Oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, coffee maker, kettle, toaster.

Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Enclosed balcony with furniture.

Parking available in local car parks, payable on site.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 0.2 miles, pub and harbour 0.1 miles.

Note: Spa packages available by request, paid directly to host.

Note: Basic utility welcome pack included.

Note: Travel cot available on request 7 days prior to arrival, £30 charge paid directly to host.

Note: Paid parking is available at Britannia Car Park, this multistorey car park is a 5 min walk from the property