Holiday rentals in Stratford on Avon

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The exterior of a quaint white cottage is presented, featuring multiple windows framed in black. A stone pathway and lush greenery lead to the entrance, complemented by climbing plants. A small seating area is visible to the side, promoting a tranquil outdoor setting.
Cottage
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

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

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A green lawn stretches across the foreground, providing a spacious area in front of a cluster of buildings, including a charming stone cottage and a white structure. Various trees and bushes are visible, adding to the serene environment.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Idyllic Retreat "3 Orchard Nursery Long Marston"

Our tastefully finished 2 bedroom apartment sleeps 4 guests. It`s extremely green with ground source heating, sits in the grounds of Orchard Cottage/Orchard Nursery with a paddock & small terrace garden. The apartment has its own private entrance, open plan living-dining-kitchen area, 2 bedrooms, one is a double bed & one is adult bunk beds. Bathroom has a walk in shower. Discover it in the historic part of the village near St James The Great Church, Stratford on Avon & The Cotswolds are nearby

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A brick exterior of a cozy annexe is surrounded by lush greenery. A circular hanging chair is positioned on a patio, offering a comfortable space. Windows with white frames are visible, along with a door that leads into the unit. The sky is overcast, suggesting a quiet ambiance.
Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

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.

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An inviting open-plan living and dining area features two lounge chairs, a modern sofa, and a dining table. Light fixtures hang above, and decorative elements include plants and cushions. A screen adds a touch of privacy, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

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.

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The exterior of Willow Cottage displays a charming red brick façade with white window frames. A patio area is furnished with a table and chairs, surrounded by vibrant flowerbeds and greenery. Steps lead to the entry, enhancing the inviting appearance.
Townhouse
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area is showcased, featuring exposed wooden beams and warm wooden flooring. Comfortable couches are positioned around a central patterned rug. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the cozy atmosphere, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Loft
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

The Apartment - Town Centre (1 min from RSC)

Award Winning & Multi Superhost! Opposite, Nash's House & KES (Shakespeares School) and a 1 minute from RSC Theatre (can we seen from apartment window). Located in the centre of Stratford Upon Avon ‘The Apartment’ is the oldest brick building in the town, dating back to 1673. With all the original beams and floorboards ‘The Apartment’ is the perfect getaway for anyone looking for a bit of history…’A Hidden Gem' says our lovely visitors! Make your stay a yoga retreat? Check out neighbours 😍

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Tiny home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The Duck Shed Annex

🦆 Immaculately kept and thoughtfully designed annex blends homely comfort with a touch of luxury. On the edge of the Cotswolds and close to Stratford-upon-Avon, it offers lovely countryside views and a retreat for two. Inside, enjoy the open-plan kitchen with a Nespresso machine, a spotless and comfortable bed, a cosy lounge, and a pristine bathroom. Outside, unwind in the private, sheltered garden with outdoor bath, fire pit, and seating. Brand new exterior (est 2026). EV charging available.

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A freestanding brass bathtub occupies the foreground, reflecting warm light. Behind it, a luxurious four-poster bed is framed by elegant wooden beams and soft textiles. Personalised robes hang on hooks nearby, enhancing the room’s serene character. Artwork of animals adorns the walls, adding charm.
Barn
5 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews

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.

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A wood-clad cabin is nestled among trees, featuring rounded architecture and large windows. A wooden terrace with two chairs invites relaxation. A hot tub is positioned nearby, surrounded by nature and colorful autumn foliage.
Hut
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews

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.

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A tastefully arranged bedroom features a spacious bed covered with a neutral-toned quilt and decorative pillows. A cozy armchair is positioned by a large bay window, framed by patterned curtains. Black-and-white photographs adorn the walls, enhancing the overall ambiance of the room.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 578 reviews

Luxurious selfcontained flat in heart of Cotswolds

Luxurious space with en-suite bathroom and own private entrance in a beautifully converted property on an equestrian stud farm. Set in the heart of the Cotswolds in a tranquil rural location with outstanding views close to Chipping Campden, Broadway, Stratford Upon Avon, and Stow on the Wold and at the same time close to several local business areas including Warwick, Oxford and Birmingham making it ideal for those wanting to get away from it all or a place to stay while away with work.

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A stone building with a sloped roof features double French doors leading to a patio area. The outdoor space is furnished with a small teak table and chairs, surrounded by low greenery and a gravel pathway. A tranquil rural setting is highlighted in the background.
Guest suite
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Cosy countryside studio with log burner stove

The Studio at Hoo Lodge provides cosy accommodation for two in the tranquil village of Laverton, near Broadway Double French doors to front Exposed beam ceiling & stone end wall Log burner, SMART TV & leather sofa Iron double bed & king-size duvet Kitchen diner area, gas cooker, fridge, kettle & toaster Shower room with dual shower head Linens, towels & logs included. Patio with teak table & chairs Ideal location for exploring, walking, running & biking or just relaxing.

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A modern kitchen area features sleek white cabinetry and a wooden countertop. A dining table with rustic charm is paired with two chairs, while an open staircase provides access to the upper level. A decorative basket of flowers enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

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

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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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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Stratford on Avon stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Stratford on Avon’s top spots include Shakespeare's Birthplace, Royal Shakespeare Theatre and Broadway railway station

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