Elegant townhouse in Bath sleeping 10 in a superb central location, for special city breaks with friends and family
Holiday Rental for Groups of Families and Friends. Founders House, Bath, Somerset, sleeps 5 - 10 in 5 bedrooms.
Founders House is a handsome 5-storey Georgian townhouse built in 1744 by two of Bath's most influential architects, John Wood the Elder and James Leake. Located in a quiet city-centre cul-de-sac only a two-minute stroll from Bath Abbey and the Roman Baths, this holiday house in central Bath is full of historic character while offering all the modern comforts needed for a relaxing stay. Founders House is ideal for family groups, friends' reunions, or guests attending events in Bath who want to be close to everything the city has to offer - the perfect base for a city break.
This spacious and welcoming home retains original features including panelling, fireplaces, sash windows and a beautiful walnut staircase. Across its 5 floors, guests will find 5 comfortable bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 elegant sitting rooms and a sociable kitchen-diner.Â
The kitchen and dining space on the lower ground floor includes a large oak dining table (seats 8), a breakfast bar and everything needed to cook and serve group meals. On the ground floor, there are 2 living spaces — a main sitting room with a gas fire and Smart TV, and a parlour room that can double as a playroom, music room or additional sleeping space (extra bed available on request).
All the bedrooms are light and well-appointed, spread across the 3 upper floors of this impressive townhouse. Beds include twins and doubles, and bathrooms are conveniently placed across the house, including an en suite and two with bathtubs and showers.