With over 30 years of experience in the bus and coach industry, family run Farleigh Coaches offer high quality private vehicle hire, timetabled services and day excursions and holidays.

Stratford-Upon-Avon & The Cotswolds

Discover the charm of Shakespeare Country on this delightful four-day break. Stay in the beautiful Warwickshire countryside as you explore historic Stratford-upon-Avon, visit Shakespeare's Birthplace and Anne Hathaway's Cottage, and enjoy a relaxing cruise along the River Avon. Complete your holiday with a scenic tour through the picturesque Cotswolds, visiting a selection of its idyllic villages with time to explore at your leisure.

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INCLUDED:

3 nights half board
Shakespeare's Birthplace & Anne Hathaway's Cottage
River Avon Cruise
Visit to the Cotswolds

Day 1 - Friday:

Your holiday begins as you travel to the welcoming Charlecote Pheasant Hotel, set in the heart of the Warwickshire countryside. After checking in, take time to relax and settle into your surroundings before enjoying dinner.

Day 2 - Saturday:

This morning, we visit Stratford-upon-Avon and Shakespeare's Birthplace, a timber-framed townhouse in the centre of the town. A short journey away by coach is the childhood home of Mrs Shakespeare, the world-famous Anne Hathaway's Cottage. Round off the day with a relaxing sightseeing cruise along the picturesque River Avon, taking in the town's beautiful riverside scenery from the water.

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Day 3 - Sunday:

Throughout the day we'll visit a selection of the region's most picturesque locations, with time to explore a couple of the villages at your own pace. Our route is subject to change, but we'll likely visit Broadway, Burford, Chipping Campden, Stow-on-the-Wold, and Bourton-on-the-Water, each offering its own unique character, historic charm and delightful local shops and cafés.

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Day 4 - Monday:

After breakfast, it's time to check out of the hotel and begin our journey home.

B=Breakfast, D=Dinner

Charlecote Pheasant Hotel:

Located approximately 5 miles from the village of Charlecote, but within a short walk from Charlecote Park and Charlecote Mill. The Charlecote Pheasant Hotel is perfect for a base to explore Shakespeare Country. With its quirky corners but quiet retreats, this hotel makes for a relaxing stay. Its 70 bedrooms have TV, ensuite bathrooms, hairdryer and tea and coffee hospitality tray. The Pheasant Coffee Bar is open during the day and evening alongside the restaurant that serves dinner and hot and cold buffet breakfast. In warmer weather, enjoy a drink on the terrace.

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Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

Name	Address	Distance
Bridgewood Manor Hotel	Bridgewood Manor Hotel (Bus Stop Outside) Parking Available in Hotel Car Park - Chargeable
Brompton Farm Road	Brompton Farm Rd, Opp Harlech Close junc bus stop Bus stop by Tesco garage on Brompton Farm Road
Chatham Pembroke Court	Chatham Pembroke Court Flats Gala Bingo Go Outdoors heading toward Luton Arches
Chattenden Bus Stop	Main Road - by Jet Garage
Gillingham Watling Street	Gillingham Barnsole Road Junction Watling Street
Hoo Co-op	Hoo Co-op Bus Stop Main Road
Hoo Marina	Hoo Marina Bus Stop
Hoo, Fourwents Road	Hoo, Fourwents Road Bus Stop, Bells Lane On Side of Bowls Club, Opposite Car Park
Rainham Manor Farm	Manor Farm Beefeater Pub, on Maidstone Road
Rainham Mark, Caldew Av	Rainham Mark, Caldew Avenue Bus Stop
Rochester Train Station	Rochester Train Station - Bus Stop Outside On Corporation Street
Strood Passmores	Strood Passmores Bus Stop
Wainscott Co-op	Wainscott Co-op Hollywood Lane
Wainscott Hollywood Ln	Wainscott, Hollywood Lane, Cooling Road Bus Stop Bus stop before 2 mini roundabouts
Wigmore Woodside Bus Stop	Wigmore Woodside Bus Stop near shell garage and vets