Monthly Archives: April 2013

Travel to Bath by train and receive 2 for 1 vouchers

2 for 1 Offers

First Great WesternTravel to Bath by train and take advantage of First Great Western’s 2 for 1 offers at a number of top Bath attractions and restaurants, valid until October 2013.

There are regular train services direct from Bradford-on-Avon to Bath with an average journey time of around 8 minutes.  It a beautiful journey taking you through the Limpley Stoke Valley.  Bath Spa train station is situated in the heart of the city making it easy for you to take advantage of these great 2 for 1 offers.  

Step 1 » Plan your visit

Choose from the following fantastic 2 for 1 offers:Thermae, Komedia, Bath Abbey

» Thermae Bath Spa – 4 hours for the price of 2
» Bath Abbey – 2 for 1 Tower Tours
» Bath Aqua Glass – 2 for 1 entry
» Bailey Balloons – 2 for 1 on in-flight photographs
» Sally Lunn’s Historic Eating House & Museum – 2 for 1 coffee and bun
» Museum of Bath at Work – 2 for 1 entry
» Green Park Brasserie – 2 for 1 main courses
» Museum of East Asian Art – 2 for 1 entry 
» Prior Park Landscape Garden – 2 for 1 entry
» Komedia – 2 for 1 Krater Comedy Club entry
» Herschel Museum – 2 for 1 entry
» Alfresco Restaurant at the Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel – 2 for 1 lunches
» Hands on Health – 2 for 1 treatments
» Bath Racecourse – 2 for 1 Grandstand & Paddock tickets

Step 2 » Complete voucher 

Fill out the Visitbath online form – you will be able to print off your voucher(s) ready for your trip to Bath.

Step 3 » Present voucher

On arrival, simply present a completed voucher along with a valid train ticket and enjoy your visit.


Terms and conditions

Please see each offer for individual terms and conditions. One voucher must be presented for every two people claiming an offer. There is no limit to the number of 2 for 1 offers you can claim. Don’t forget to keep your train ticket safe, as you will be asked to present these at the venue.

Bradford on Avon Secret Gardens Festival

Bradford on Avon Secret Gardens Festival

Bradford on Avon Secret Gardens

Dates:

28/04/2013

26/05/2013

30/06/2013

28/07/2013

Bradford on Avon is delighted to launch the 2013 Secret Gardens Festival. Visit stunning gardens ranging from immaculately manicured lawns and flower beds to quirky gardens in a variety of different places across Bradford on Avon. Make a weekend of it, only 8 minutes to Bath on the train, come and walk the canal paths, have lunch in town and spend the afternoon visiting the town’s Secret Gardens! Stay with us at Great Ashley Farm

Sunday 28th April – Secret Gardens Festival 2013
Time: 2 – 6pm (some gardens open at 1.00pm)
11 Gardens Open

Sunday 26th May – Secret Gardens Festival 2013
Time: 2 – 6pm
14 Gardens Open

Sunday 30th June – Secret Gardens Festival 2013
Time: 2 – 6pm
13 Gardens Open

Sunday 28th July – Secret Gardens Festival 2013
Time: 2 – 6pm

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To celebrate National Beef Week 21 April – 27 April 2013 we gave all our store cows a special treat! They’ve been turned out into a lush green field which overlooks the magnificent Kennet and Avon Canal with a beautiful stream running through…. How lucky are they?

Easter Week Special Offer

Why not spend this Easter Week exploring Bath and Wiltshire.

Treat yourselves to a lovely few days away in the countryside and explore some of the hidden gems of the West Country.

We have some terrific offers throughout Easter for B&B.  You’re sure to have a wonderful time, we are more than happy to point you in the right direction and help you plan your trip and we have great recommendations for places to eat in the area…..

Great Ashley Farm has the following special offers:

4* Gold B&B –  Monday – Friday £75.00 per night including breakfast for two sharing a double ensuite room and breakfast from our award winning menu. We buy local produce wherever possible to support local suppliers and give our guests the true taste of the region and it is cooked in a traditional English way on the Aga.

4* Gold B&B – Friday – Saturday £85.00 per night including breakfast for two sharing a double ensuite room and breakfast from our award winning menu. We buy local produce wherever possible to support local suppliers and give our guests the true taste of the region and it is cooked in a traditional English way on the Aga.Kennet-and-Avon-Canal-006

Great Ashley Farm is in a fantastic location – The wonderful city of Bath is a twenty minute drive alternatively you can cycle along the canal or leave the car behind and jump on the train or bus (We have safe secure bike storage and maps etc for the cyclist). The Saxon town of Bradford-on-Avon less than 2 miles away with the Kennet and Avon canal running through it, its Tithe Barn, Saxon Church, lovely quaint shops, cobbled streets and great places to eat! The beautiful village of Castle Combe is a 30 minute drive from us and known to be one of the most quintessential villages in the UK – also famed for the filming of the original Dr. Dolittle with Rex Harrison and the more recent filming of War Horse.

We have endless NT Properties, Great Chalfield Manor, The Courts at Holt and Lacock Abbey (famed for the filming of Pride and Prejudice) and Westwood Manor. We are very fortunate to be on the edge of The Cotswolds and in the opposite direction is Stonehenge, Salisbury, Longleat, Glastonbury and Wells with it’s magnificent Cathedral.

Visit Caen Hill locks at Devizes, look out for the drays delivering the Wadsworth beer around the town, onwards to Avebury, Marlborough and through Savernake Forest to Hungerford.

We can accommodate Bikes and we have a great boot store for walkers – plenty of maps aswell!!