Experience world-class service at Shakespeare's View

Shakespeare’s View is a 5-star bed and breakfast in Stratford-upon-Avon, surrounded by pretty grounds and a fruit orchard. Each bright room has free WiFi and views of the surrounding countryside. Guests can sample a locally sourced breakfast whilst admiring commanding views over the Avon Valley. Shakespeare’s View boasts a dining room with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking its one acre of garden and orchards. The pretty village of Snitterfield is a 5-minute walk away and includes a pub, local shop and golf course. Free parking is available, with Stratford’s centre and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre just a 10-minute drive away. Shakespeare’s view is just 40 minutes’ drive from Birmingham and an hour’s drive from Oxford.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
or
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for Stratford-upon-Avon
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  • Gillian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    An exceptionally comfortable bed - we didn’t want to leave!
  • Rachel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was so comfortable and cosy. Exceptionally clean with lovely touches such as high quality toiletries and milk and filtered water in the fridge. Ellie was very attentive and breakfast was amazing with fresh produce including home made...
  • Antonia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was incredibly modern whilst having a very classic feel. The host was amazing and the breakfasts just amazing. We had the suite which meant our own private entrance and a lot of privacy. The views out of the window were amazing and I...

Host Information

9.9
9.9
Host review score
Host review score

Situated 3 miles from Stratford upon Avon, you can relax after your journey in our peaceful setting on our sunny terrace in the summer, enjoying our spectacular views looking south over the Avon Valley, or in front of a log fire in the lounge in winter. Guests have their own front entrance, sitting room with television and conservatory dining room, giving on to a large patio and mature beautifully maintained garden. Breakfast is served in our Conservatory were you can enjoy the view, while sampling free range eggs and an array of locally sourced foods The picturesque riverside town of Stratford upon Avon is the home of William Shakespeare. Stratford has a wealth of beautifully preserved Shakespearean houses, including his Birthplace, it offers a unique insight into the life and times of the worlds greatest poet and dramatist. Visit his grave at Holy Trinity Church which rest along the banks of the River Avon, you can walk along to Bancroft Gardens, where the river meets the canal, there are barges and rowing boats, or take a river cruise to further explore the sights. The town has a great range of quality shops and restaurants, its arts and culture surround you, there is so ...
Stratford upon Avon is a market town with more than 800 years of history, containing not only many buildings that survive today and would have been familiar to Shakespeare, but also a thriving community offering a wide variety of leisure, accommodation and shopping experiences. So take a moment to have a look around the site!
Languages spoken: English,French,Italian

Property surroundings

Facilities of Shakespeare's View
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Mini golf
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Board games/puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • French
    • Italian

    House rules

    Shakespeare's View takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 16:00 to 18:00

    Check-out

    Until 10:30

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction

    Check-in is only possible for guests aged between 18 and 18

    Mastercard Visa JCB Diners Club American Express Cash Shakespeare's View accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    No children under 1 can be accommodated at the property. All children must be booked in at the time of booking.

    Check-in time is between 16:00 and 18:00, guests that wish to arrive outside these times are asked to call and arrange directly with the owner, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

    Please note that this property cannot accommodate children under the age of 6.

    Please inform Shakespeare's View in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Shakespeare's View

    • Guests staying at Shakespeare's View can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • Gluten-free
      • Buffet
      • À la carte

    • Shakespeare's View is 2.8 miles from the centre of Stratford-upon-Avon. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Shakespeare's View may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at Shakespeare's View is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

    • Room options at Shakespeare's View include:

      • Double
      • Twin/Double
      • Suite

    • Shakespeare's View offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Fishing
      • Mini golf
      • Golf course (within 3 km)