Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Holidays and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

The Forge is a spectacular semi-detached property nestled in the village of Marksbury, Somerset. There is one double bedroom within the property along with a shower room featuring a walk-in shower, making the property suitable to sleep up to two people. All on the ground floor, the property is also home to an open-plan living space which includes a kitchen, dining area and sitting area with an electric fire. To the front of the cottage is a gravelled area with seating, as well as ample roadside parking. The Forge is a marvellous property for a romantic retreat on the outskirts of Bath. Please note: This property is near a main road, some road noise may be heard.

Farmborough (not to be confused with Farnborough!) is a modest village resting within the bustling city of Bath, Somerset. With evidence of the area relating to the Somerset coalfield, the Iron Age and also the Roman times, this small region offers a large wealth of history. The village is also home to an abundance of amenities, including a variety of businesses, farms, shops and pubs, all important to the economy of the village as well as offering you an abundance of attractions to explore. The Conygre Brook flows through the centre of the village, offering you a tranquil spot for a stroll with your loved ones with plenty of wonderful settings surrounding you. Within close reach you can find Bath, hosting even more amenities for all of the party to enjoy. With a large selection of eateries and bars to indulge in, there's no better lunch spot. The city is also home to historic wonders, such as the remains of Roman baths, The Gravel Walk, the hospital of St. John the Baptist, and much more! The area also provides many modern-day experiences, such as museums, art galleries, spas and shopping centres, you'll be spoilt for choice as to what activity to do next. For a scenic experience, take to the skies in a hot air balloon to experience the wonders from a different point of view, or take a boat tour to view the architecture up close on one of the many wondrous waterways. Within reach of Bristol and Weston-super-Mare too, Farmborough is an ideal spot for exploring this vibrant area of England.