Self-catering accommodation near Stratford upon Avon
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A must-see stop on many a tourists' itinerary to Britain, Stratford upon Avon draws the crowds because of Shakespeare's literary legacy and Shakespearean theatres. There is plenty of accommodation of all types available but do book ahead to ensure availability. Find self-catering accommodation for short breaks and holidays in Stratford under Warwickshire or use the self-catering accommodation in Stratford upon Avon links.
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The Swan Theatre, Stratford upon Avon | ||
Crowds of people stroll and gather around the River Avon and canal, watching canal boats navigate the lock, feed the swans, walk along the path beside the river or row boats on the river. Rowing boats can be hired for a pleasant time on the water. Take a cruise along the Avon on one of the larger boats. On the other side of the river is a childrens' play park with enormous inflatables, and there are street entertainers in season. |
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Things to see in Stratford upon Avon include:
Shopping in Stratford upon Avon Stratford upon Avon possesses a good shopping centre with a few interesting shops; an all year round Christmas wonderland shop, and a tiny traditional sweet shop where you can purchase old-fashioned traditional sweets by weight. Car parking Various outdoor and multi-story car parks are well signposted. Arrive early to avoid the frustration of searching for a space. Open top Bus Tours of Stratford upon Avon These are a great way to obtain a preview of the tourist attractions in Stratford upon Avon. They also stop at each of the Shakespeare related houses. Places to eat in Stratford There is a wide selection of places to eat from humble street vendors to extravagant hotels. Barges on the river also sell snacks.
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Boating on the River Avon | |
Take a boat trip along the River Avon |
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One of the Shakespeare Houses to visit |
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The canal lock in Stratford where people gather to watch the canal boats. Visit Hatton Locks 3 miles west of Warwick to view the aptly named flight of 21 locks called the 'Stairway to Heaven'. |
There are various self catering properties within easy driving distance of Stratford-upon-Avon and the North Cotswolds with its attractive honey coloured stone villages and market towns. Visit historic properties, Warwick Castle, Blenheim Palace, Ragley Hall, and numerous National Trust properties including the world famous Hidcote Gardens, or you can simply enjoy the beautiful South Warwickshire countryside. Click on the headings below for details of these self-catering cottages near Stratford upon Avon. |
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