Larkhall is a bohemian, bustling and sought-after village located on the eastern edge of Bath. With a rich history, beautiful architecture, and a vibrant community, Larkhall is a great place to live.
It is conveniently located for commuting, with excellent transport links to Bath city centre and beyond. The village is served by regular bus services, and the nearest train station is Bath Spa, which is just a 10-minute drive away and accessible by foot. There are also easy connections to the M4 and A46, making it easy to reach Bristol, Chippenham, and other nearby towns.
Larkhall has a variety of independent shops, pharmacy, post office, butchers, cafes, pubs, and restaurants and Co-op supermarket. It is home to the Rondo Theatre which hosts comedy, plays and music. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, there are several parks and open spaces in the village, including Alice Park in Swainswick, a popular spot for picnics, sports, and skateboarding.
There is a good selection of primary and secondary schools, including the highly regarded St. Saviour’s C of E Junior School and St. Mark’s C of E Secondary School. The village also has a Montessori nursery, which is popular with families.
Larkhall has a strong community spirit, and there are plenty of events and activities to get involved in. The village hall hosts regular concerts, plays, and community events, and there are several local clubs and societies covering a range of interests, from gardening to history.
Ma Cuisine, a French bistro, café, and takeout meals
Goodies Deli and award-winning Deli offering charcuterie, cheeses, fresh bread, and pastries.
Rose and Crown pub, Serving fantastic seasonal dishes and delicious Sunday roasts. BT Sport
Thali Bath offering casual Indian Dining
Watch plays, comedy, and musicals at The Rondo Theatre,
Many activities take place at The New Oriel Hall, including, Yoga, tango, Pilates, music, art, drama, parental clubs.
Flowers of Bath offering floristry workshops
Set in eight acres of beautiful land, Alice Park offers a family friendly playpark, community garden, wildlife pond and quiet sanctuary, boules, a skate park, café and limited free parking.