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Stay a stone’s throw from Shakespeare’s Birthplace
This is a second floor loft apartment in the heart of Stratford-Upon-Avon. We are located on a pedestrianised street and Shakespeare’s birthplace is less than 100 yards away. Everything this beautiful town has to offer is right on the doorstep. It’s only a 7 minute flat walk from the train station and there is a taxi rank within a minute’s walk too. The apartment itself is double glazed and very quiet. We’ve just refurbished it throughout (May 2021) and are so excited to start welcoming guests!

Iconic 17th Century Thatched Cottage
Enjoy the beautiful garden in the summer sunshine or hunker down next to the fire in the winter, Hoo Cottage has it all! It is one of the few thatched Cotswold Stone properties, tucked away in the idyllic village of Chipping Campden. We have done our best to bringing out the distinctive character of this historic property, while furnishing it in a luxurious rustic style. The history of the cottage is still up to debate. However, we have found evidence of it playing a role as the village bakery.

The Bard’s Loft - Luxury two bedroom apartment
A luxury, modern apartment in the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon - stylishly decorated, with a nod to the Bard! If you like being right in the middle of the action, just a short walk from Shakespeare's birthplace, the RSC and host of great pubs and restaurants, this is the place for you. The open-plan living & dining area is spacious and comfortable with a well-equipped kitchen. Both bedrooms have large double beds and fitted wardrobes. The perfect place to stay for a weekend break or longer.

Willow Cottage a peaceful & secure mews cottage
Willow Cottage is a well presented home, located close to the heart of the historic town of Stratford upon Avon offering secure and peaceful accomodation only a 5 minute walk from the town centre. Willow Cottage is a mews cottage set within a small private and gated development. Willow Cottage sleeps five guests in three bedrooms with two bathrooms. The cottage is finished to a high standard and includes wireless internet, smart TV and a well equipped kitchen. Parking for two cars is adjacent.

The Stables Granby Farm Near Shipston On Stour
Near the pretty village of Honington on the edge of the Cotswolds, about 2 miles from Shipston on Stour which is a gateway to the beauty of the Cotswolds and 9 miles from Stratford Upon Avon, Warwick and Leamington Spa. The Stables have been recently renovated, underfloor heating, combines contemporary style in a character Barn Converstion on a farm in a rural location offering peace and quiet and overlooks an Italian style garden. Dogs are welcome and can run free in the gardens and fields.

Dassett Cabin - retreat, relax, romance, rewild
Disconnect from the busy … retreat beneath the canopy of an ancient woodland and soak up the views and surrounding nature. It’s not perfect. Nothing is. But luxury detailing alongside your own hot tub, hammock, sauna, indoor and outdoor showers and sun terrace is a clear nod in the right direction - all within a short walk of the friendly local pub! Short drive from the local shops and Burton Dassett Country Park Easily accessible from the M40. Close to the Cotswolds, Warwick and Stratford.

Church Steps Luxury Thatched Cottage in Ebrington
Church Steps is a cosy thatched cottage in the pretty Cotswold village of Ebrington. A light and airy cottage with an abundance of character and a lovely private south facing garden for alfresco eating. The cottage has been recently renovated and is very well equipped. A few steps away is "The Ebrington Arms" voted best village pub (TheTimes). There is a well stocked farm and coffee shop in the village, Hidcote and Kiftsgate gardens are nearby, and there are numerous delightful walks locally.

A beautifully converted barn with stunning views
Welcome to The Old Dairy! A beautifully converted barn, close to Charlecote Park, 3 miles from Shakespeare's Stratford and a short drive to the Cotswolds and the NEC Birmingham. On our family farm you will have your own space to relax and unwind with beautiful views and sunsets from your spacious patio and garden. You will love our onsite Farm Shop and Nursery, open Tuesday to Saturday along with local walks. We welcome babies but please bring your own equipment. Sorry, we do not allow pets.

The Cart Shed, Ufton Fields
FOR COUPLES AND SINGLES ONLY. Situated in the peaceful Warwickshire village of Ufton, with easy transport links to the M40, this lovely property, attached to old farm buildings and adjacent to the owner's property, is tucked away from the quiet lane and is the perfect location for guests wishing to explore the heart of England at its best. Charming grade 2 listed farm building, former home to farm animals. NO GATHERINGS,EXTRA GUESTS, VISITORS, CHILDREN OR PETS PERMITTED ON SITE AT ANY TIME.

Exclusive luxury countryside retreat
The Coach House is a beautiful, well decorated, self-contained apartment with incredible country-side views towards Edge Hill, Brailes three peaks and stunning Walton Hall. High ceilings, modern interiors and a beautiful location. It is within easy reach of the Cotswolds, Stratford upon Avon, Warwick, Cheltenham, and Silverstone (30m). Nesting Red Kites regularly fly overhead. Very well appointed it makes a perfect spot for a romantic break. You are guaranteed a warm and friendly welcome.

Between Stratford-upon-Avon and North Cotswolds
Very spacious, beautifully decorated and furnished,well equipped duplex. 10 mins drive Stratford upon Avon, 15 mins drive to northern Cotswolds. Abundance of footpath walks by river from your door. Large garden with lawns and terrace. Stunning views. Piano and guitar provided. Great pubs in the village. Helpful owners next door. ‘Tranquility, comfort, space, independence and security in the most stylish and elegantly furnished surroundings' Guest Review, Feb 2019

Tramway House - with river views
Our newly refurbished Tramway House is located in the heart of Stratford-Upon-Avon. With a riverside location, the views from our cottage are really unbeatable! With two en-suite bedrooms, featuring either twin or king-sized beds, our cottage is perfect for friends and family alike. Cook up a storm with our full kitchen facilities or relax in your private courtyard garden! Staying for a week or more? Don't worry, we have you covered with a washing machine too!
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When is the best time to visit Stratford-on-Avon?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Stratford-on-Avon District?
Stratford-on-Avon District has charming neighborhoods near the river, lively areas in Stratford-upon-Avon, and quieter countryside villages for a relaxed atmosphere. Staying around the historic center often allows easy access to theaters, independent shops, and local dining.
What are the best things to do in Stratford-on-Avon District with kids?
Families can explore interactive museums, join river cruises, and visit local parks with playgrounds. The district also has engaging heritage sites and gardens that invite hands-on activities and outdoor discovery.
What are some of the best things to do in Stratford-on-Avon District?
Explore historic sites linked to William Shakespeare, enjoy a performance at a local theater, or stroll along the River Avon. Markets, classic gardens, and countryside trails also offer memorable experiences for visitors.
How is the weather in Stratford-on-Avon District?
Stratford-on-Avon District has cool winters around 35–45°F (2–7°C) and mild summers near 70°F (21°C), with rainfall spread throughout the year. Layers and a light waterproof jacket are useful for changing conditions.
What are the best places to visit in Stratford-on-Avon District?
Explore Shakespeare’s Birthplace, stroll through Anne Hathaway’s Cottage gardens, and discover the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Local museums and riverside parks are also frequently suggested for visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Stratford-on-Avon District?
The district has scenic countryside paths, riverside walks along the Avon, and gentle trails through woodland areas. Many routes pass through historic villages and picturesque farmlands, welcoming hikers of all ages.
What are some family activities we can do in Stratford-on-Avon District?
Families can join guided heritage tours, explore interactive history museums, and enjoy boating or picnics near the River Avon. Parks and gardens around the district also encourage outdoor play and discovery.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Stratford-on-Avon District?
Venture to nearby historic towns, explore rolling countryside in the Cotswolds, or discover manor houses and castles in the surrounding region. Traditional market towns and local nature reserves are also popular options for day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Stratford-on-Avon District?
Many accommodations in the Stratford-on-Avon District welcome pets, especially in areas close to parks or on the outskirts of the historic center. Booking platforms often indicate specific amenities for pet travelers.
What are some local tips for visiting Stratford-on-Avon District?
Pack layers for shifting weather, and consider booking guided tours for local insights. Early mornings often allow peaceful exploration of popular sites, and local markets are a good spot to sample regional produce.
What is Stratford-on-Avon District known for?
The district is known for its rich association with William Shakespeare, hosting heritage sites, theaters, and literary history tours. Traditional markets, classic English gardens, and riverside walks are also widely recognized features.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Stratford-on-Avon District?
Seek out smaller art galleries, quiet village pubs, and lesser-known gardens tucked away around the district. Local craft shops and tranquil canal paths create opportunities for a slower, more personal experience.
What are the best foods to try in Stratford-on-Avon District?
Often suggested foods include traditional English pies, locally sourced cheeses, and seasonal produce from area markets. Afternoon tea and baked goods in independent cafes reflect the district’s culinary traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Stratford-on-Avon District?
Bring comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate layers, and a lightweight waterproof jacket. A reusable water bottle and camera can be handy for exploring the district’s historic sites and scenic spots.
What is the nightlife in Stratford-on-Avon District like?
Nightlife in Stratford-on-Avon District has lively pubs, relaxed wine bars, and live performances at local theaters. The atmosphere tends to be social and welcoming, with occasional live music or comedy nights.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Stratford-on-Avon District?
The district hosts Shakespeare-themed festivals in spring, outdoor theater performances during summer, and festive markets near year-end. Local food, arts, and river celebrations are also frequently suggested seasonal highlights.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Stratford-on-Avon District?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are available throughout Stratford-on-Avon District, including near the historic center and quieter village settings. Many properties provide amenities such as extra beds, kitchens, and outdoor spaces.
When is the best time to visit Stratford-on-Avon District?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for comfortable temperatures, blooming gardens, and open-air events. Winter brings quieter streets and festive decorations, inviting a more peaceful atmosphere.
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