Food Scene
The Bell Inn
Binton RoadLovely old world pub serving fantastic food in Welford on Avon
The Vintner
4-5 Sheep StAlways excellent with a great atmosphere.
An unusual one, but if you are into your cheese you shouldn't miss this fabulous speciality cheese shop. Full of the very best cheeses, and local delicacies.
Paxton & Whitfield Cheesemongers
13 Wood StAn unusual one, but if you are into your cheese you shouldn't miss this fabulous speciality cheese shop. Full of the very best cheeses, and local delicacies.
Hoorays British Gelato Kitchen
27-28 High StServing fantastic ice creams and pancakes.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Cottage of Content
15 Welford RdOld world pub within walking distance.
Great pub filled with the locals. We recommend the excellent fish and chips on Fridays.
Shakespeare Inn
Chapel StreetGreat pub filled with the locals. We recommend the excellent fish and chips on Fridays.
An old timber yard situated next to the river. Lovely terrace and shops to mooch about in.
18 locals recommend
Cox's Yard
Bridge FootAn old timber yard situated next to the river. Lovely terrace and shops to mooch about in.
Known locally as 'The Dirty Duck', the pub is famous for 'actor spotting' and has a small terrace overlooking the gardens next to river. The old pull-system river taxi will take you across to the parkland opposite.
10 locals recommend
The Keys
6 Ely StKnown locally as 'The Dirty Duck', the pub is famous for 'actor spotting' and has a small terrace overlooking the gardens next to river. The old pull-system river taxi will take you across to the parkland opposite.
Everything Else
Stratford-upon-Avon
Many great shops, bars and resturants.
Shopping
Barn Antiques Centre
Station RoadQuirky antiques market with an even more quirky french bistro attached.
Friendly independent shop set in a beautiful old malt house in the most unique grounds. Approx 300 yards from the marina (on the way to the local pub). Selling gifts, cards, fashion items and homeware.
Malt House Barn
Welford RoadFriendly independent shop set in a beautiful old malt house in the most unique grounds. Approx 300 yards from the marina (on the way to the local pub). Selling gifts, cards, fashion items and homeware.
Arts & Culture
World renown theatre where you can book theatre tickets or just visit for coffee on the terrance by the River Avon. Or order a special meal in the rooftop restaurant and cocktail bar. There is a fantastic viewing tower to see the whole stratford from above and a small shop where you can buy all manner of everything Shakespearian.
181 locals recommend
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
WatersideWorld renown theatre where you can book theatre tickets or just visit for coffee on the terrance by the River Avon. Or order a special meal in the rooftop restaurant and cocktail bar. There is a fantastic viewing tower to see the whole stratford from above and a small shop where you can buy all manner of everything Shakespearian.
Shakespeare's Birthplace
Henley StreetSightseeing
Nash's House
22 Chapel StreetThe most beautiful thatched cottage belonging to Shakespeare's mother. Beautifully restored and a must see. Events are held throughout the year, most famously its 'Apple Day'.
75 locals recommend
Anne Hathaways Cottage station
22 Cottage LnThe most beautiful thatched cottage belonging to Shakespeare's mother. Beautifully restored and a must see. Events are held throughout the year, most famously its 'Apple Day'.
In the summer when the lavender fields are in full bloom, on a hot day you will be forgiven for thinking you have landed in Provence. You can walk through the fields where the smell is intoxicating. They distill the lavender oil for you to purchase.
82 locals recommend
Cotswold Lavender
In the summer when the lavender fields are in full bloom, on a hot day you will be forgiven for thinking you have landed in Provence. You can walk through the fields where the smell is intoxicating. They distill the lavender oil for you to purchase.
Beautiful iconic Cotswold village, fabulous walks and a local old pub. Snowshill Manor is a Cotswold manor house packed with extraordinary treasures collected over a life time by Charles Wade.
119 locals recommend
National Trust Snowshill Manor and Garden
Beautiful iconic Cotswold village, fabulous walks and a local old pub. Snowshill Manor is a Cotswold manor house packed with extraordinary treasures collected over a life time by Charles Wade.