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The Bard'S Retreat – A Favorite for Families in Stratford-upon-Avon

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From$246 /night
Check-in
14Jun
Check-out
15Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

154 Rayford Caravan Park Tiddington Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 7BE
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Close to Shakespeare's Grave
Perfect
9.6
/10

Mobile Home Features

The Bard's Retreat offers mobile homes with a patio, fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, stovetop, and refrigerator. Each unit has a seating area, flat-screen TV, washing machine, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Two separate bedrooms sleep up to four guests.

Dining Onsite

The property includes a restaurant serving British and European cuisine. Guests can also use the bar for drinks.

Outdoor Activities

Hiking, fishing, and cycling are available nearby. The property has a children's playground and a garden.

Location Details

The Bard's Retreat is 3 km from Stratford-upon-Avon, 2.5 km from the Royal Shakespeare Company, and 7 km from Walton Hall. Birmingham Airport is 44 km away.

Practical Services

Free WiFi is provided via an O2 4G pocket hotspot with a 2GB daily allowance. The property offers free private parking.

“I appreciate that this place understands comfort. The mobile home setup seems surprisingly spacious, equipped with all essentials and even thoughtful extras like DVDs. Its location lends itself nicely to exploring both Stratford and nearby attractions, with easy access and the option for riverside walks; plus, dog owners, take note-the dedicated field is a real perk.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Mobile Home
2 persons
40 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Bard'S Retreat Location

154 Rayford Caravan Park Tiddington Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 7BE
Explore Stratford-upon-Avon
Local Attractions and Activities
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Shakespeare's Birthplace
30 minutes' walk
Birthplace of William Shakespeare, offering insights into his life with exhibits and guided tours.
Anne Hathaway's Cottage
35 minutes' walk
The enchanting cottage of Shakespeare's wife, set in beautiful gardens, perfect for a romantic visit.
Holy Trinity Church
25 minutes' walk
Historical church housing Shakespeare's grave and rich in architectural beauty; often hosts concerts.
Stratford Butterfly Farm
25 minutes' walk
A tropical paradise filled with exotic butterflies; great for families and offers educational experiences.
Stratford-upon-Avon Canal
30 minutes' walk
Stunning waterway ideal for walking or cycling, with boat rental options available for a scenic experience.
Stratford-on-Avon Golf Club
12 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course; perfect for those seeking a thrilling round amidst beautiful landscapes.
The Recreation Ground
25 minutes' walk
Spacious park with play areas for children, ideal for families and those looking to unwind in nature.
Riverside Stratford
5 minutes' walk
Charming riverside eatery specializing in fresh local produce; great for casual dining and has vegetarian options.
Aladdin's Indian Dining
8 minutes' walk
Exceptionally rated Indian restaurant; vibrant atmosphere with a variety of authentic dishes and takeaway options.
The MAD Museum
30 minutes' walk
Interactive museum featuring kinetic art; perfect for all ages, with creative installations and workshops.
Cox's Yard
25 minutes' walk
Lively venue known for live music and events, offering a unique atmosphere for an enjoyable night out.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Stratford-upon-Avon 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
  • Airports
    Birmingham (BHX) 75 min  ·  30.7 mi
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 93 min  ·  38.2 mi
  • Train
    Stratford-upon-Avon Train Station 30 min  ·  1.6 mi
    Wilmcote Train Station 9 min  ·  3.5 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 36 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Clean mobile home
Well-equipped caravan
Perfect location
Comfortable beds
Cons
Slow shower drain
Dim outside steps
Small kitchen bin
Outdated certificate
Guest reviews
based on 86 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About The Bard'S Retreat
How far is The Bard'S Retreat from the Royal Shakespeare Company?
The Bard'S Retreat is located 3 km from the Royal Shakespeare Company.
What is the nearest airport to The Bard'S Retreat?
The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport, which is 44 km away.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bard'S Retreat?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Does The Bard'S Retreat offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, The Bard'S Retreat provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Is there a restaurant at The Bard'S Retreat?
There is an on-site restaurant serving British and European cuisine.
Are pets allowed at The Bard'S Retreat?
Pets are allowed at The Bard'S Retreat.
What facilities are available for families at The Bard'S Retreat?
The Bard'S Retreat features a children's playground and a picnic area.
How far is The Bard'S Retreat from the city center of Stratford-upon-Avon?
The Bard'S Retreat is located approximately 3 km from the center of Stratford-upon-Avon.
What room amenities are provided at The Bard'S Retreat?
Each unit at The Bard'S Retreat includes a patio, a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV, and a washing machine.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy near The Bard'S Retreat?
Guests can enjoy activities like hiking, fishing, and cycling in the surroundings of The Bard'S Retreat.
Is parking available at The Bard'S Retreat?
Free private parking is available on-site at The Bard'S Retreat.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at The Bard'S Retreat?
The Crown at Tiddington and Aladdin's Indian Dining are both located 0.5 km from The Bard'S Retreat.

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