Welcome to Poppy Cottage.
Cosy up in front of the fire and unwind.
A sumptuous bedroom to rest in.
Bringing the outdoors in.
A gorgeous cottage in Shakespeare's home town.
The cosy sitting-room is full of character.
Such attention to detail.
This room was made for restful evenings.
Beautiful furnishings throughout.
The second sitting-room has more than enough seating.
Relax with a cuppa and plan your next day's adventure.
For the cooler months the wood-burner will keep you extra warm.
The kitchen/diner leads straight out into the garden.
Everything you need to whip up a delicious meal...
A great place to share a meal.
...including a chicken!!
The bi-fold doors are such a treat.
Sit here with the doors open onto the garden.
A place for everything and everything in its place.
The stylish furniture suits the house well.
Retire to the bedroom with its comfortable bed.
Chosen with care.
The shower-room.
The second bedroom with twin beds.
A restful room for two.
Relax in the bath after a stroll by the river.
Dreaming of boating on the Avon.
Enjoy breakfast in the garden.
Why not take a walk along the river.
Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon.
Royal Shakespeare Theatre.
Anne Hathaway's Cottage.
7 Nights from £726
Features
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Dogs welcome
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Open fire/wood-burner
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Garden/Outside space
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Private parking
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Near a pub
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WiFi
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Linen and towels included
Bedroom details
Bedroom 1
Zip and linkBedroom 2
Zip and linkPerfectly situated within walking distance of the historic town of Stratford-upon-Avon lies this stylish Victorian dwelling, Poppy Cottage. A beautiful characterful terraced home which offers you a contemporary base from which you can explore both town and country and all the area has to offer with friends and family. Stratford is the birthplace of William Shakespeare and is steeped in history and full of attractions to suit the whole family.
Enter the delightful sitting-room and you will be met with comfortable sofas and a welcoming atmosphere, there is a snug too, so plenty of space for all the family to relax and spend time together. With Smart TVs in both rooms there will be no arguments around what box set to catch up on. The kitchen is a great space for everyone to gather, a spacious room which incorporates everything you need for the chefs among you to rustle up memorable meals. At the far end of the kitchen is a dining-area which has doors opening out onto the garden. On a sunny day you can sit outside and dine al fresco.
As you wend your way upstairs of an evening you will find two bedrooms decorated with comfort in mind, both offering 'zip and link' options so giving flexibility of sleeping arrangements for a variety of guests. Both have fluffy duvets and crisp white linen for you to snuggle into at the end of a long day. To complement the bedrooms there is a shower-room and a separate bathroom, which has been uniquely styled, where you will undoubtedly enjoy soaking in a cloud of bubbles after exploring Stratford.
Outdoors is a long garden where you can sit and ponder with a glass of your favourite tipple or join friends and family for outdoor dining, a real haven away from the bustle of the town, 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'!
There is parking for one car at the front of the property. Poppy Cottage is ideally situated on the road which directly leads to the centre of Stratford-upon-Avon.
Poppy Cottage has been designed with contemporary style in mind which perfectly complements both its Victorian heritage and modern living.
A stay at Poppy Cottage means you are right in Shakespeare country where you can immerse yourself in the world of The Bard. Take time to visit the birthplace of the most famous playwright in England's history. The family home of Anne Hathaway, Shakespeare's wife, is not far away. A charming, thatched cottage surrounded by tranquil gardens, period furnishings and a rich history. If you are a theatre lover then a stay in Stratford will never be complete without attending a play at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, even if you are not a theatre goer this is an opportunity not to be missed. You can book behind the scenes tours and indulge in a meal at the rooftop dining space with scenic views. Henley Street is a lovely place for a wander, it is Shakespeare's birthplace with engaging live performances and the area now celebrates antiques stores, cafes and restaurants. Sit outside or inside and take in the atmosphere of this amazing place. Why not enjoy a relaxing trip on a boat down the River Avon or take a stroll through Bancroft Gardens. Further afield the stunning Cotswolds is within easy reach with honey-coloured cottages, quaint streets, rolling hills and the most picturesque villages you will see anywhere. Warwick Castle is a majestic and grand medieval fortress which holds events and live demonstrations, great for adults and children alike. Tudor World is an interactive museum blending history with the supernatural. Famous Blenheim Palace is the birthplace of Winston Churchill and is a masterpiece of Baroque architecture with 300 years of history to discover. There is so much to do you will be spoilt for choice.
Ground Floor
Kitchen/Diner with induction hob, electric oven, fridge/freezer and dishwasher
Sitting-room with Smart TV, sound bar and ornamental fireplace
Snug with Smart TV and wood-burner
Cloakroom
Utility-cupboard with washing machine and microwave
Shower-room with shower, WC and wash-basin
First Floor
Bedroom 1 with 'zip and link' (super-king or twin) beds
Bedroom 2 with 'zip and link' (king-size or 2'6'' twin) beds
Bathroom with bath, hand shower attachment, bidet, WC and wash-basin
*A cot is not provided, bring your own travel cot.
More Information
- Dogs welcome (1 only)
- Arrive/Depart Friday
- Short breaks available
- Wood-burner/Open fire
- Private parking for 1 car and public car park (200 yds distant)
- WiFi
- No smoking
- Pub .5 miles
- Garden furniture
- Full gas-fired CH (partial under-floor)
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