Local Attractions
There is so much to do in the heart of the Midlands. From castle tours with the family to boating on the Avon and big horse racing days at Cheltenham, we’ve got it all on the doorstep.
Stratford-upon-Avon (10 miles)
Shakespeare’s birthplace, 3 theatres, restaurants, good shopping, beautiful architecture
Warwick (14 miles)
Castle, antique shops
Leamington Spa (15 miles)
Stunning regency town with summer Jazz festival
Blenheim Palace (20 miles)
Historic houses and gardens
- Compton Verney Art Gallery
- Charlecote Park
- Upton House
- Chastleton
- Hidcote
- Kiftsgate
- ...and many others all within easy reach
Local activities
Horse racing is a popular sport in the Midlands. Drive for less than 40 miles to the world-class Cheltenham course (home to the Cheltenham Gold Cup festival), or try one of our nearer racetracks:
Golf courses are abundant in our locale. Some will allow you to turn up and play, others require you to have a handicap or association to another club. Click on the courses below for more information:
Other activities available in the area include:
- Clay pigeon shooting
- Horse riding
- Hot air ballooning
- Microlight flights
