Pear Tree Loft.

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and tranquility of the River Avon and the Wiltshire wilderness surrounding our historic Old Mill, dating back to the Domesday Book. Located in the parish of Lacock, known for being predominantly owned by the National Trust.

The Space

Pear Tree Loft is a unique, luxury property in a truly special setting. At the end of a long private lane, it offers stunning countryside views within the grounds of The Old Mill, surrounded by a picturesque English cottage garden. The loft is designed for comfort, featuring natural linen bedding and cozy throws. Every detail has been meticulously attended to, including luxury toiletries and a selection of welcome treats.

With regular buses and Chippenham's main line train station just a ten-minute drive away, there are excellent transport links. Pear Tree Loft is ideal for scenic walks and sightseeing. Nearby attractions include the city of Bath, Stonehenge, Avebury, Castle Combe (voted the prettiest village in England), and numerous charming Cotswold villages and towns. The Longleat Estate, Bowood Estate with its golf course, and the enchanting village of Lacock are all close by. Lacock offers quaint cottages with honesty stalls, historical Lacock Abbey where Harry Potter was filmed, the Fox Talbot Museum, four excellent country pubs, a restaurant, tea rooms, a bakery, a village shop with an outstanding deli counter, and various artisan shops.

Pear Tree Loft, situated in the grounds of The Old Mill, which dates back to before 1066, benefits from hydro power electricity generated from the River Avon. The river offers opportunities for fishing, kayaking, boating, or simply relaxing on the bank with a picnic (picnic basket provided!). Enjoy the tranquility of nature and observe swans, ducks, herons, white egrets, otters, various bird species, and even majestic kingfishers.

You’ll love Pear Tree Loft with its secluded garden nestled in the orchard. Hope to see you soon!

Guest Access

You are welcome to explore the large, beautiful garden and paddock of The Old Mill, surrounded by the River Avon. Enjoy perfect spots to sit, take in the surroundings, listen to birdsong, fish, or have a picnic.

Other Things to Note

To make your stay extra special, we can arrange a hot tub for your exclusive use in your private secluded space. The hot tub will be freshly filled and ready for your arrival, complete with robes and extra-large fluffy towels, and soft lighting for a nighttime soak under the stars. The cost is £100 for the first night and £15 per additional day. Please book and pay for the hot tub before your arrival. If you’d like to add this to your booking, just let us know.

Celebrating or want your arrival to be extra special? Let us welcome you to Pear Tree Loft with helium balloons and a bottle of Prosecco on ice. Just contact us to arrange it for you. There is a £40 charge payable by bank transfer prior to arrival. Upgrade to Champagne for an additional £20.