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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!

Dog friendly cottage in Stratford upon Avon
Idyllic period cottage with garden and private parking in a unique rural hamlet with pub, Stratford Upon Avon and Shakespeare attractions within walking distance. Grade 2 listed beamed cottage (sleeps 4) and is dog friendly. Set in an ancient setting where Shakespeare met his wife Anne Hathaway. Lots of country walks and fabulous Stratford riverfront, bars, restaurants and shopping close by. Great access to Cotswolds and Warwick Castle. Ideal for two couples. Welcome short and long stays

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.

West Wing, Central Stratford Upon Avon Parking
"The theatre lovers’ cosy retreat’ Enjoy a stylish experience in this centrally-located self-contained annexe, just a short stroll from the town centre, you'll find yourself immersed in the rich culture and vibrant atmosphere of Shakespeare's birthplace the centre of historic Stratford. It’s the perfect location for solo travellers, either for business or pleasure. Accommodation comprises of a bijou bedroom, en-suite bathroom, and tea and coffee making facilities with independent access.

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.

Hunters Lodge Warwickshire
A luxurious self catered barn conversion offering a unique and romantic escape nestled in the picturesque Warwickshire countryside. A place to relax and unwind whether it’s in our gorgeous freestanding bath tub, our 4 poster bed or by putting your feet up in front of the log burner and enjoying the warm and ambient glow. Take a dip in our traditional outdoor spa bath tub situated in your private patio area and watch the sunset across the fields. This is truly a stunning and unforgettable stay.

Full of character boutique apartment!
This hideaway home is a special little gem, tucked away in the heart of this beautiful historic town. This special place is a stones throw from all the local attractions, buzzing street bars and every type of restaurant to suit those lovers of gastronomy delights. This newly renovated grade 2 listed apartment is surrounded by striking period architecture, the building itself originally dates back to circa 1600. It is said to have been the home of Richard Quiney, a contemporary of Shakespeare.

Poppy Cottage central Stratford, stylish townhouse
Poppy Cottage is a beautiful, recently renovated Victorian 2 bedroom terraced town house, sleeping 5. New fully fitted kitchen & breakfast room, pretty walled garden & outdoor dining area, living room & separate dining room. A short walk from the delightful centre of Stratford on Avon, discover the RSC theatre, Holy Trinity church, River Avon, historic Shakespearean properties, amazing places to eat & much more. Less than 30 minutes drive to Warwick, Royal Leamington Spa, & the Cotswolds.

The Boathouse Stone Cottage
A delightful two-bedroom detached cottage with free parking for up to two cars. Located next to our working boathouse in the middle of Stratford-upon-Avon, with a charming outlook over the lawn to the river. A five minute walk over the footbridge to the theatre and the centre of town. Secluded private sunny patio with outdoor table and chairs, plus the riverbank to yourself in the evening. Free boat hire or river cruise for guests (April to October). Newly refurbished by professional host.

Town Centre Elegant Apartment with Free Parking
If you are looking for a property with the WOW factor - be my guest! PARKING PERMIT INCLUDED, saving you £24 over 2 days. This special place is close to everything. Most of the attractions are within walking distance and this home is reputed to have once belonged to Richard Quiney, a contemporary of William Shakespeare and author of the only remaining letter written to him. The Royal Shakespeare Theatre and Stratford-upon-Avon train station are both only a 5 minute walk from the property.

3 MASONS COURT oldest house in Stratford Upon Avon
Masons Court is a stunning example of a medieval hall, located right in the centre of Stratford-upon-Avon, a lively and historic market town. Built in 1481 the house is recognised as the oldest house in Stratford-upon-Avon and many original features remain including two 16th century wall paintings. Visitors will find themselves within a few minutes walk of Shakespeare's birth place, Royal Shakespeare theatre, River Avon and a wide range of restaurants and bars.

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-upon-Avon?
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| Avg. price | G$26,770 GYD | G$26,770 GYD | G$28,443 GYD | G$30,326 GYD | G$31,581 GYD | G$32,208 GYD | G$33,672 GYD | G$33,254 GYD | G$30,953 GYD | G$28,862 GYD | G$26,979 GYD | G$29,071 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 5°C | 7°C | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C | 17°C | 14°C | 11°C | 7°C | 5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Stratford-upon-Avon?
Stratford-upon-Avon has inviting neighborhoods near the river and the historic town center, where you can experience local cafes and market life. Staying around Old Town or close to the Royal Shakespeare Theatre is often suggested for easy access to galleries and cultural spots.
What are the best things to do in Stratford-upon-Avon with kids?
Families often explore interactive museums, boat trips along the River Avon, and playgrounds near the parks. The Butterfly Farm and creative theater workshops are frequently suggested for hands-on learning and fun.
What are some of the best things to do in Stratford-upon-Avon?
Explore Shakespeare's Birthplace, stroll riverside paths, or join a walking tour of the historic center. Catch a performance at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, and browse market stalls nearby.
How is the weather in Stratford-upon-Avon?
Winters in Stratford-upon-Avon are cool and damp, around 35–45°F (2–7°C), and summers reach 71°F (22°C) with mild evenings. Rain is frequent year-round, so packing a waterproof jacket is often suggested.
What are the best places to visit in Stratford-upon-Avon?
Visitors frequently explore Shakespeare’s Birthplace, the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, and the preserved Tudor-era streets. The Guild Chapel and Anne Hathaway’s Cottage are also well-known cultural stops.
What are some hiking trails in Stratford-upon-Avon?
Stratford-upon-Avon has riverside walking paths, nature reserves, and park trails suitable for various abilities. You can explore The Greenway or follow routes along the Avon, passing meadows and woodland.
What are some family activities we can do in Stratford-upon-Avon?
Families often visit the Butterfly Farm, enjoy storytelling at local theaters, and picnic in riverside parks. Interactive museum exhibits and cycling paths are also frequently suggested for a day out.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Stratford-upon-Avon?
Day trips might include exploring nearby Cotswold villages, visiting Warwick Castle, or walking natural trails around local hills. Historic market towns in the region invite browsing traditional shops and gardens.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Stratford-upon-Avon?
Many vacation rentals in Stratford-upon-Avon welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near riverside parks and walking paths. You may find hosts who provide information on local dog-friendly cafes and outdoor spaces.
What are some local tips for visiting Stratford-upon-Avon?
Explore early mornings for quieter streets, and check local schedules for theater performances. The riverside parks make great picnic spots, and markets feature regional produce and crafts throughout the year.
What is Stratford-upon-Avon known for?
Stratford-upon-Avon is widely recognized as the birthplace of William Shakespeare and for its well-preserved Tudor architecture. The town has a vibrant theater scene, literary heritage, and scenic riverside walks.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Stratford-upon-Avon?
Explore the Guild Chapel’s medieval murals, quiet gardens just outside the main center, and independent bookshops. Artists’ studios and riverside nature reserves also provide a locally rooted perspective.
What are the best foods to try in Stratford-upon-Avon?
Stratford-upon-Avon has traditional English fare such as roast dinners, local cheeses, and seasonal puddings. Farmers’ market stalls feature artisanal breads, savory pies, and fresh produce in many months.
What should I bring for a trip to Stratford-upon-Avon?
Pack comfortable shoes for walking cobbled streets and a waterproof jacket for year-round rain. Bringing a reusable bag helps with browsing local markets and visiting parks.
What is the nightlife in Stratford-upon-Avon like?
Stratford-upon-Avon has friendly pubs, casual bars, and live performances at theaters near the center. Wine bars and late-night cafes create a relaxed atmosphere for socializing after a show.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Stratford-upon-Avon?
Stratford-upon-Avon is known for its annual Shakespeare-themed festivals, open-air theater performances in summer, and Christmas markets around the town center. Literary events and food celebrations also draw visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Stratford-upon-Avon?
Many vacation rentals in Stratford-upon-Avon are suitable for families, with options near parks, riverside walks, and the historic town center. Hosts often provide child-friendly amenities and information on local attractions.
When is the best time to visit Stratford-upon-Avon?
Late spring and summer in Stratford-upon-Avon are often recommended for warmer weather and cultural events. The town is lively during theater festival season and gardens are in bloom.
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