Mells holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Mells to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children or with friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, including air conditioning and Wi-Fi. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Mells

  • Historic charm: Explore centuries-old streets and visit iconic sites like Mells Church and the War Memorial.
  • Scenic beauty: Enjoy the picturesque surroundings and private gardens that showcase the natural beauty of Somerset.
  • Mells Daffodil Festival: Experience the vibrant local culture at this annual festival celebrating spring blooms.
  • Family-friendly outings: Mells Park offers fun activities for families to enjoy amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Quaint village atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the friendly and relaxed vibe of this charming Somerset village.

Top attractions near Mells

Mells offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for a scenic getaway. Explore historic sites like Mells Church and the War Memorial, or wander through the charming private gardens. Don’t miss the vibrant Mells Daffodil Festival and enjoy some family fun at Mells Park. This quaint village is a treasure trove for those seeking a taste of English history and natural beauty.

  • Stourhead Garden: A stunning private garden renowned for its picturesque landscapes and tranquil vibes, perfect for leisurely strolls among vibrant flora. Located 16.1km from Mells, it offers a peaceful retreat.
  • Stourhead: This historic house, also 16.1km away, is steeped in culture, showcasing exquisite architecture and rich history, inviting visitors to explore its fascinating past.
  • The Ammerdown Centre: Just 4.8km from Mells, this event and conference venue boasts a professional atmosphere, providing excellent facilities for various gatherings and retreats.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Mells, indulge in a relaxing treatment at Thermae Bath Spa, savour a meal at Sally Lunn's, and enjoy a memorable wine-tasting experience at Avalon Vineyard. These charming spots promise to create lasting memories for you and your partner.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family can enjoy delicious treats at Lacock Bakery, only 27.4km from Mells. For some sporty fun, head to the Recreation Ground, 16.1km away. Finally, unwind at Southwick Country Park, just 12.9km from Mells, where you can soak up the serene surroundings.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant SouthGate Bath for shopping and entertainment, then head to Bookbarn International for a unique browsing experience. For some fresh air, enjoy a round at Lansdown Golf Club, perfect for a group outing with sporty vibes amidst beautiful scenery.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Mells

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, or even your pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to align with your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Mells with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Fortunately, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Mells with young kids: When you’re travelling with young kids, it can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Mells: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t feel right without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Mells: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Mells

Mells, a charming village in Somerset, is perfect for those keen on outdoor adventures and cultural exploration. With its beautiful scenery and friendly atmosphere, you’ll find delightful spots to relax and soak in history. Nearby Frome offers a vibrant community feel, while the surrounding countryside boasts stunning landscapes ideal for family-friendly outings. Don’t miss the chance to wander through centuries-old streets and experience the essence of a quintessential small Somerset village.

  • Bath: Bath is a stunning city located around 16.1km from Mells, renowned for its captivating outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. Visitors flock to Bath for its famous Roman Baths and Georgian architecture, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and education. The city offers a unique blend of spa treatments and outdoor adventures, with the nearby Bath Skyline providing picturesque walking trails. Key attractions include the majestic Bath Abbey and the beautiful Royal Crescent, along with access to the surrounding countryside, including the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
  • Frome: As Mells lies within the vibrant city of Frome, it presents a fantastic opportunity for outdoor activities and family-friendly adventures. Frome is known for its eclectic mix of shops, markets, and recreational areas, making it a lively hub for both locals and tourists. Explore the historic architecture and visit the charming Frome Independent Market, which showcases local artisans and food producers. Landmarks like the Frome Museum and the stunning St. John's Church add to the city's charm, and nearby parks offer excellent spots for picnics and leisurely walks.
  • Babington: Babington is a quaint village situated just 3.2km from Mells, offering a peaceful retreat for those looking to unwind in nature. This village is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for golfing at picturesque courses and enjoying scenic walks in the surrounding countryside. Babington is well-connected to nearby national parks and monuments, making it a great base for exploring the region's natural beauty. The serene atmosphere and stunning landscapes provide an ideal backdrop for a relaxing getaway.

Best time to go to Mells

If you're planning a trip to Mells, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September57.7°F (14.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
December42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Want to save some dollars on your next getaway? It might be worth considering flexible travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your trip.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's handy Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Mells getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Mells with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Mells

Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Mells a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Longleat Safari and Adventure Park (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Center Parcs Longleat Forest (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • Thermae Bath Spa (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
  • The Cheddar Gorge Cheese Co. (16.8 mi / 27.1 km)
  • Farrington Park Golf Club (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • Bath City Farm (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Mells

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Mells is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Center Parcs Longleat Forest (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • Stourhead Garden (9.7 mi / 15.5 km)
  • Chew Valley (10.2 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Royal Victoria Park (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
  • Chew Valley Lake (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Wookey Hole Caves (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)

Transport to and around Mells

The nearest airport is in Bristol International Airport (BRS), located 17.1 mi (27.4 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Mells?
According to our research, apartments are the most popular holiday property type in Mells. But as you know, everyone's idea of the perfect stay will differ. Bookabach has holiday homes of all sizes and shapes, so you're sure to discover your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Mells?
Property type, season and length of stay are some of the conditions that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your perfect fit. From comfy cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Mells?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Mells depends on when you're going and the type and size of property you want. Find prices easily on Bookabach by entering your preferred travel dates and destination. Then make use of the filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, like a pool, WiFi and air conditioning.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Mells?
There certainly are. You'll have your pick of nine holiday homes that allow pets in Mells on Bookabach. Our furry kids need to get away from it all too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a perfect property where Rover can lap up the fun.
What are popular home amenities in Mells?
When it comes to home amenities that people are on the lookout for in Mells, a barbecue grill, a nearby river and an electric car charging station rank highest. With Bookabach holiday homes, there are choices to fit your style and taste, whether you're travelling with friends, family or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Mells?
Take your pick of three Bookabach holiday properties in Mells that can host five or more guests. You'll get all the privacy and room you need to spend time with your loved ones — and no one else.
Are there holiday homes in Mells that welcome kids?
Mells has nine family-friendly holiday homes to choose from. And tracking down a stay that welcomes youngsters is easy with Bookabach's "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the whole place to yourselves, you'll have access to conveniences and perks like extra bedrooms, yards and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Mells?
If you've got the kids in tow, make sure you put these family-friendly attractions in Mells on your must-see list:

  • Nunney Castle
  • Black Swan Arts

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Mells?
There are five one-bedroom properties in Mells to pick from. A one-bedroom holiday property is a superb choice if it's just you and your partner or if you're travelling on your own. Add in more privacy, space and convenience than a regular hotel, and you're sure to have an unforgettable trip.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Mells?
Gather your besties and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the two two-bedroom holiday homes Mells has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Mells?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the latest headlines, make a video call or surf your social networks, there are eight holiday homes with WiFi in Mells. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your holiday.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Mells?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can vary between properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of your preferred Mells holiday home before booking your trip.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Mells for?
It's up to the Mells property. To look over a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your travel dates and number of guests into Bookabach's search page. Enjoy having the whole place to yourself, along with home comforts like a fully-equipped kitchen and outdoor spaces to play in. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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