Red Hill, Camerton, Bath

Setting The Scene

Situated on the rural fringes just south-west of Bath, Redhill House in Camerton, enjoys an elevated setting surrounded by rolling countryside, much of which falls within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This provides a wonderful sense of space and tranquillity, with far-reaching views and an abundance of scenic walking routes right on the doorstep.

Nearby Timsbury offers a range of everyday amenities, including a well-regarded primary school, local shops, a welcoming pub, and a recently established café. Surrounding villages such as Priston and Wellow further enhance the appeal, with their charming rural character, beautiful walking countryside, and a selection of highly regarded country pubs.

The location is particularly attractive for families, with several sought-after schools within easy reach on the southern side of Bath, including Beechen Cliff School, Hayesfield Girls' School, and St Gregory's Catholic College, as well as a number of respected independent options. University of Bath is also conveniently located nearby.

Despite its peaceful setting, the area remains well connected. Bath and Bristol are both easily accessible by road, with good links to the A37, making it an excellent choice for commuters. Bath Spa railway station is within easy reach, providing regular high-speed services to London. For leisure, in addition to the surrounding countryside, a number of notable destinations such as Babington House and The Pig near Bath are close by, while the south coast can be reached in under two hours for weekend escapes.

The Property

Redhill House is a striking Arts and Crafts home, celebrating traditional craftsmanship, natural materials and timeless, functional design. Beautifully positioned to enjoy far-reaching views across open countryside towards the Mendip Hills, the property offers generous, well-balanced accommodation, rich in character with features including mullioned leaded windows, block wood flooring and fireplaces with wood-burning stoves.

A welcoming central hall forms the heart of the home, flowing into a series of elegant reception rooms, each thoughtfully arranged to frame views of the surrounding landscape. These include a charming sitting room with a curved bay window and window seat overlooking the gardens, a study with far-reaching countryside views, and a dual-aspect dining room centred around a Bath stone fireplace. The kitchen/breakfast room is both spacious and practical, with shaker-style cabinetry, ample room for dining, a walk-in pantry, utility room, and direct access to the garden.

Upstairs, the principal bedroom enjoys delightful rural views and an en suite, complemented by three further bedrooms and a family bathroom. The second floor offers excellent versatility, ideal for guests or teenagers, with a bedroom, study area, kitchenette and shower room.

A particular highlight is the detached annexe, previously used as a yoga studio and complete with a shower room, offering excellent potential for a variety of uses.

Set within approximately 0.67 acres, the gardens are beautifully arranged and wonderfully private. A stone terrace wraps around the house, leading to formal lawns framed by mature planting, while a more natural area to the side features wildflower-style planting, kitchen garden elements, outbuildings and a secluded seating area overlooking the surrounding fields.