Beautiful Bath Blog

The 2025 Jane Austen Festival took over Bath on Saturday with the annual Grand Regency Costumed Promenade. Two thousand elegant attendees paraded through the city’s famous Georgian streets, like time-travellers come to remind us of Bath’s heyday. Admittedly, Bath’s historic visitors in those days didn’t march en masse, but still, the city’s grand architecture was… Read more: Jane Austen Festival 2025

Here are some photos from the 2023 Jane Austen Festival. The Grand Regency Costumed Promenade was a joyous spectacle of colour and costume, and the Festival Fayre was a great opportunity to see the interiors of the Assembly Rooms brought alive by crowds in historic dress – as well as a chance to stock up… Read more: Jane Austen Festival 2023

Bridgerton came back to Bath this week, filming scenes for Series 3. After a starring role in Series 1 and a brief appearance in Series 2 (read about Bridgerton Bath locations), it looks as though our beautiful city is one of the ingredients producers hope will make Series 3 as successful as its predecessors. Maybe… Read more: Bridgerton Series 3 filming in Bath – January 2023

Monkton Combe – Limpley Stoke – Freshford The January sunshine yesterday was glorious, and after a long rainy, grey spell I was keen to get out into the countryside and feel the sun on my face. I walked along some favourite routes from the southern edge of Bath outwards, joining up the villages of Monkton… Read more: Winter sunshine – a Bath country walk in pictures

One of the great things about Bath is that you can watch a Jane Austen drama being filmed in the morning, stroll among elegant buildings and actors in Regency costume, and then enjoy an outdoor lunch and a walk in the countryside in the afternoon. When we saw road closure signs for two of Bath’s… Read more: Persuasion (Netflix) filming in Bath