Wharf Cottage, located in Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire, offers a serene getaway in the Heart of England, accommodating up to four guests. The cottage is accessed via a private drive with parking for two cars, nestled in a secluded area alongside the picturesque Stratford-upon-Avon Canal. All living spaces are conveniently situated on the ground floor, featuring two double bedrooms with comfortable beds, one of which can be transformed into twin beds if needed. The spacious dining kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances, ensuring a comfortable stay for visitors.
The cottage's inviting sitting room includes a cozy open fire perfect for winter evenings and a wide-screen Smart television for entertainment. Large windows provide stunning views of the surrounding countryside, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. Outside, guests can enjoy two exclusive sitting areas: a patio with a table and chairs overlooking the fields and a waterside area ideal for watching passing narrowboats or fishing, making it a perfect spot for relaxation.
Wharf Cottage is ideally situated for exploring nearby historic towns, including Stratford-upon-Avon (4.5 miles), Warwick (8.5 miles), and Henley-in-Arden (4 miles). Bearley railway station, located just 0.6 miles away, offers direct train services to Stratford, Warwick, and Birmingham. The area is rich in walking and cycling routes, with numerous pubs and cafes along the way, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the local culture.
The nearest villages, Aston Cantlow and Wilmcote, are accessible within a 40-minute walk or a 10-minute drive. The canal towpath provides scenic walking routes, with a 1 hour 40-minute walk to Stratford or a 30-minute bike ride. Heading north along the towpath leads to Wootton Wawen, where visitors can find a post office, craft center, and café in about 30 minutes. Additionally, the cottage is located near England's longest aqueduct, which allows narrowboats to traverse the valley at an impressive height of 80 feet, adding to the charm of the location.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!