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Poplars Farm House

Melksham (1.4mls NW), Cotswolds

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Sleeps 10
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 4
Change Fri
pets No Dogs
grade 4 star
Internet access
Games / Play facilities
Pub nearby
Shop nearby
Family friendly
Parking on site / nearby
Towels included
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At a glance

  • A very spacious and impressive property, offering flexible accommodation,located in the beautiful Wiltshire countryside
  • Dine al fresco in the private and secluded courtyard
  • Explore the many quaint villages, popular attractions and beautiful countryside surrounding the property
Property code: 75849

Overcrowding won’t pose an issue here in rural Wiltshire, with this generous and expansive property ensuring an abundance of space for you and your group to truly unwind. Ideally suited to an extended family or large gang of friends, this stunning holiday home happily sleeps eight guests. With a lounge, a sunroom and two snug areas, everyone will find space to relax and unwind, be it together as a group or individually for some peace and quiet. Set off for day trips to Bath and Bristol or explore the unbeatable Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty nearby.

Boasting a completely contemporary style throughout, this modern property offers comfortable furniture interspersed with quirky style elements. On arrival, stop off in the spacious sunroom to find a spot to unwind with a good book. Continuing through the property, you’ll find a generous kitchen/dining room, well equipped for entertaining and with a handy breakfast bar for morning coffee. Sit down to dinner together at the handy dining table, throwing open the French doors in brighter weather to enjoy a fresh breeze. The first of three lounge areas features comfy sofas, a TV and a wood burner-effect gas fire for cosy nights in. Two further TVs can be found in the first-floor snugs, perfect for when not everyone can decide what to put on the telly! Discover four generous bedrooms whilst upstairs on the first floor, three of which boast the added privacy of an en-suite bathroom. In bright and sunny weather, be sure to soak up the property’s two outdoor spaces. Step outside via the French doors on the first floor to discover a wonderful balcony or venture into the courtyard to dine alfresco.

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  • 5 bedrooms – 3 king-size, 1 bunk room  and 1 twin room
  • 1 bathroom, 2 en-suite bathrooms, 1 en-suite shower room and 1 separate WC 
  • 2 electric ovens, larder fridge and fridge/freezer, an induction and gas hob, microwave and dishwasher
  • Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer
  • Off-road parking for 4 cars
  • Games room with snooker table
  • Shop and pub within walking distance
  • Bike storage available
  • TV in lounge and both snug rooms
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
  • Sorry, no dogs allowed
  • There is an Accidental Damage Deposit of £500 when booking at this property, however this may be waived for £50. We’ll provide more details about this when booking your holiday.

Discover the wonderfully picturesque town of Melksham within walking distance (1.5 miles), exploring its independent shops, local pubs and quality takeaway and eateries. For more walks, set off and explore the abundant footpaths and routes of the Cotswolds AONB (4 miles) or the North Wessex Downs (10 miles). Be sure to pack your walking boots and windbreakers, truly discovering the unrivalled beauty of rural Wiltshire. Those less inclined to hike the local area can enjoy a heritage trip to the historic town of Bath (10.5 miles) or the eclectic city of Bristol (22 miles). And, for those truly looking to kick back and unwind, find a local golf course just half a mile from home.

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This property is personally managed by Dani.

CUSTOMER REVIEWS

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 42 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Alison 7th April 2025

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We had an amazing few days at Poplar Farm. We were all very comfortable in the very large property so plenty of space to have a quiet time if needed. The owner was very helpful and on hand to sort any queries. Would highly recommend.

Reviewed by Gary 4th April 2025

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A spacious, clean house with excellent facilities. Great for a friends get together. Andrew was welcoming and the tour of the house on arrival was helpful (although probably too detailed as there was too much to remember!). Would recommend as a group stay location.

Reviewed by Tracey 28th March 2025

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A beautiful, roomy cottage/lodge, suited to large groups with many reception rooms and a safe courtyard overlooked by a sunny balcony. A little tlc wouldn't go a miss, along with the repair of the whirlpool bath which we couldn't get to work. Our large 60th birthday group had a lovely weekend break assisted by the owner Andrew's, attention to detaiRead morel in briefing us on the house's amenities. Hide

Reviewed by Sue 14th March 2025

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A great stay at this cottage with family. Its huge with so many rooms so plenty of space for everyone. A great asset is the snooker room! Its ideally situated near to Bath, Lacock. It is on a busy road though.

Reviewed by Stephen 3rd January 2025

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The house had everything we could ask for and more. Such a lovely property. We will be back Steve and Linda

Reviewed by Sandra 27th December 2024

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Very large spacious accommodation perfect for a our multi family get together. The property was huge but homely with a few, quirky features that reflected the fun personality of it's owner Andrew. The snooker table was a big hit with the family especially one snooker fan. The property felt secure with large wooden gates to a huge gravel courtyard aRead morellowing secure parking for multiple cars. We enjoyed our stay so much we've already booked our return visit! Hide

Reviewed by Carmela 13th December 2024

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Great house for a multi family celebration. Andrew was very pleasant and attentive Would definitely stay here again.

Reviewed by Julie 6th December 2024

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Poplars Farmhouse is fantastic - spacious, warm, comfortable, well -equipped and offers everything you could want for a great holiday. We were made very welcome and we loved everything about stay, we hope to return next year!

Reviewed by Elizabeth 29th November 2024

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Our second stay at this property. Amazing house with lots of style and space. A wonderful place for family gatherings.

Reviewed by Helen 22nd November 2024

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Great house with the benefit of each room having en-suites. Good kitchen with plenty of utensils and ovens. Super place for a large group with easy access to Bath.

Reviewed by Chris 1st November 2024

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We were a group of 7 40 somethings who wanted a long weekend away where we could chill and catch up, as we hadn't seen one another for quite sometime. This was the perfect place. Large, spacious and overall perfect for us. Enough bedrooms to go round and the snooker room was a fabulous bonus, which we utilised a lot. Andrew was there when we neededRead more him and we can't thank him enough for coming over at short notice and sorting any issues we had. Hide

Reviewed by Carol 25th October 2024

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This is a fabulous place, very big and in a great location. We stayed as a multi generation family, 6 adults and 4 young children who loved staying in the big house. Lots of space for everyone, would come back.

Reviewed by Colin 30th August 2024

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Reviewed by Brian 16th August 2024

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Unique property with more than enough space for our family of 9. In a pleasant situation close to the town which has all you may need. Reasonably equipped kitchen, large lounge and good secure parking under cover. The snooker room was greatly enjoyed. We would happily recommend this property to anyone.

Reviewed by Christine 29th July 2024

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We all had a smashing time , the property is absolutely stunning. It is well equipped with everything. The added bonus is the lovely snooker table. Thanks so very much Andrew for putting all the balloons up to.

Reviewed by Susan 7th June 2024

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We stayed at Poplars Farm House June 2024 The house is enormous with plenty of room to spread out and have your own space when needed. Everything we needed was there and Andrew the owner was very helpful. Definitely recommend it to family and friends

Reviewed by Thelma Kay 31st May 2024

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Good location, the house has amazing space, would go back again.

Reviewed by Jacqueline 17th May 2024

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Reviewed by Ruth 3rd May 2024

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An fabulous property, in an amazing setting, conveniently situated within easy reach of Longleat, Bath and Castle Combe to mention just a few attractions locally. The property is spacious yet cosy and has all the equipment needed for a comfortable stay. The snooker room was a real bonus. Immaculately clean with wonderful comfortable beds. This propRead moreerty has everything needed for an amazing break. Hide

Reviewed by Alan 23rd April 2024

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The owner was very welcoming and made us feel at home. The house is perfect for large groups and has nice touches such as the full size snooker table. The lighting is good and the beds comfortable. Would hope to return if we have another family get together.

Reviewed by Paul 29th March 2024

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A fantastic property for a large group - We were a multi generational group of 10 celebrating a 70th birthday and had a fantastic time. The house is vast - kids had a great time playing hide n seek! The snooker room was great and the feeling of space was fantastic. Highly recommend the nearby Golden Fleece for food (either eat in or take away) and Read morethe Market Tavern in Melksham for one of the best Sunday lunchs around. Hide

Reviewed by David 23rd March 2024

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Great property, owner Andrew gave us an excellent tour of the house on our arrival. Our four grandchildrens had a great time playing hid & seek, in the house and riding their scooters in the courtyard. For the adults there is the snooker room and games room to relax in. The location of the house is on the main Melksham to Bath road in a rural settiRead moreng. There are bus stops just up the road from the house, we caught the bus to Bath which is only 35 minutes away. Our party 6 adults & 4 children. Hide

Reviewed by Kath 15th March 2024

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Owner was very helpful and went through everything and we had everything we could possibly needed. The pictures do not do it justice for the size of all the rooms - they are huge and plenty of space. Overall we had a wonderful time I would recommend and visit again.

Reviewed by Shani 1st March 2024

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We had a fantastic time - host met us and was on hand to resolve any minor issues. Great place for large families or friends

Reviewed by Jon 23rd February 2024

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Really enjoyed our stay. Andrew was very accommodating with excellent communication before-hand. Amazing place and everything we had hoped for.

Reviewed by Samantha 16th February 2024

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We have stayed twice at Poplars now and loved each time. Superb facilities and all that you need for a wonderful stay!

Reviewed by Hannah 9th February 2024

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Had a wonderful stay for my Dad's 70th. The owner was very helpful with any questions. Loads of space for everyone, amazing kitchen facilities and the snooker table was a major hit. Would definitely recommend! Thanks again

Reviewed by Deborah 25th January 2024

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Thoroughly enjoyed our stay, the house is amazing. Fantastic location. We loved the snooker table! We will definitely be returning.

Reviewed by Jacqueline 12th January 2024

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Reviewed by Zoulla 29th December 2023

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We had a fabulous stay at this property with the family. We were greeted by the owner and shown around. He was very welcoming and nothing was too much trouble. The house is very spacious and the snooker room is a highlight for sure!! I would like to say a special thank you to Mr Page (owner) as I lost a very sentimental earring which was found at tRead morehe property after we left and Mr Page has kindly returned this in the post. We would definitely recommend this property. Thank you! Hide

Reviewed by David 1st December 2023

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Extremely spacious, comfortable, clean and unique property with an attentive owner who wanted us to enjoy - which we did.

Reviewed by Kelly 24th November 2023

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You drive up and through the archway, theres definitely the wow factor! Eight of us stayed for a birthday celebration and there was plenty of room for everyone. There is everything you need here, the snooker room was fun and my 9 Yr old loved hide and seek! The owner Andrew is friendly and accommodating and responded quickly to help with the boilerRead more, he even left the outside lights on to welcome us back from our day out. Great location to Longleat and Bath. Had a great meal at Il vello d'oro Hide

Reviewed by Tammy 17th November 2023

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Had a great fiends weekend away in this amazing very large house. Had everything we needed to celebrate.

Reviewed by Gary 7th October 2023

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Excellent stay. Family of 12 found the property to be exceptionally comfortable with plenty of space for us all. We particularly enjoyed the snooker room and the adjoining games room. Would definitely recommend and would love to return one day.

Reviewed by Charlie 8th September 2023

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Great place to stay. We booked it out for celebrating 30th birthdays and it was perfect. Lots of space to chill and have a few drinks, play snooker etc. Then 20 minutes from Bath to go out. Andrew was a great host as well, very welcoming.

Reviewed by Joe 11th August 2023

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Reviewed by Vivien 4th August 2023

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Nicely situated, plenty of room for all

Reviewed by Jane 28th July 2023

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Reviewed by Jon 16th June 2023

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Amazing space in this cottage with plenty of space for those times you want some peace and quiet. Very clean and comfortable. Kitchen is well equipped. The icing on the cake was the snooker table. Full size and in great condition. Spent a great week there.

Reviewed by Ruth 9th June 2023

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Really spacious property. We stayed here as a group of 8 adults and 2 babies. There was plenty of rooms to spread out in and the communal rooms were big enough for us all to be together when we wanted to. The snooker room was an added bonus.

Reviewed by Tracey 19th May 2023

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Amazing property in accessible and well serviced area. Large spacious property plenty of room for our party of 8 adults. Very close to Melksham, Shaw and easy drive to Chippenham. Ate at local Italian delicious. Cooked a full roast and bbq and kitchen well equipped. Dining areas excellent size and outside courtyard perfect for afternoon chatting anRead mored pre-dinner drinks. Snooker room a bonus. Golf course literally next door to property so took advantage. Garden centre, shops and pub all nearby. Hide

Reviewed by Parul 12th May 2023

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We had a great weekend with family, beautiful place to visit.

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