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The Bard's Retreat is located in Stratford-upon-Avon, just 1.6 miles from Royal Shakespeare Theatre and 1.7 miles from Royal Shakespeare Company. This property offers access to a patio and free private parking. The accommodation features free Wifi throughout the property, as well as a terrace and a family-friendly restaurant. This resort village includes 2 bedrooms, a living room and a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dining area, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a washing machine. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep warm by the fireplace on colder days. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. There is a coffee shop and bar. Guests at the resort village will be able to enjoy activities in and around Stratford-upon-Avon, like cycling, fishing, and hiking. Outdoor play equipment is also available at The Bard's Retreat, while guests can also relax in the garden. Walton Hall is 4.3 miles from the accommodation, while Warwick Castle is 10 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport, 27 miles from The Bard's Retreat.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.8
High score for Stratford-upon-Avon
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  • Lukasz
    Belgium Belgium
    Great experience, super clean, perfectly organized, well stocked kitchen. Proactive and very responsive host. Proposed to provide bedsheets and towels, suggested restaurants and sightseeing. Additionally, this is an amazing place for dogs. Vast...
  • Helen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location Nice walk in to town and to the pub Lovely well equipped caravan and loved that we could take our dog
  • Tony
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful site and lovely caravan. We could not have asked for better customer care and service.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • The Riverside Bar & Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British • European
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic

Amenities of The Bard's Retreat
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • River view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • High chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Evening entertainment
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Playground
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Pet bowls
  • Private check-in/out
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Key access
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

The Bard's Retreat takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Check-out

Until 10:30 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of GBP 75 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about USD 94. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

No cribs or extra beds are available.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 25

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Dogs stay free of charge, but cannot be left unattended in the property at any time. Please state the number of dogs and breed at the time of booking in the special request box.

Guests are requested to bring there own bed linen and towels, quilts, pillows with protective covers and mattress covers are provided. Bed linen and towels can be provided on request for an additional laundry charge.

Commercial vehicles are not allowed on Rayford Park . We do not accept reservations from contractors working in the area. This is not allowed by the park which is a holiday park only.

Parking for 1 car is available next to the caravan.

Please inform The Bard's Retreat of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

A damage deposit of £75 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about The Bard's Retreat

  • The prices at The Bard's Retreat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Bard's Retreat offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Bowling
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Mini golf
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Evening entertainment
    • Horseback riding
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Live music/Performance

  • The Bard's Retreat is 1.3 miles from the center of Stratford-upon-Avon. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Bard's Retreat has 1 restaurant:

    • The Riverside Bar & Restaurant

  • Check-in at The Bard's Retreat is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

  • Yes, The Bard's Retreat is popular with guests booking family stays.