Woo your true love in Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire

Relax by the river, recite a romantic sonnet, indulge yourself in Shakespeare’s England. It is a heavenly break for you and your true love.

Discover where the writer of Romeo and Juliet lived, worked and married his own sweetheart Anne Hathaway on a romantic weekend away in Stratford-upon-Avon. Idle away an hour or two on the river or relax on your own private gondola.

At night, experience how Shakespeare’s plays should really be seen with a performance by the world-renowned Royal Shakespeare Company at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Soak up the ambience, atmosphere and fairytale romance of this historic market town and cosy up in one of the many pubs and hotels boasting warming log fires in quintessentially English surroundings.

In the heart of Shakespeare’s England, Stratford-upon-Avon is a romantic retreat for lovers and poets alike.

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A couple walking in the gardens of Anne Hathaway's Cottage at Stratford-Upon-AvonWalking in the gardens of Anne Hathaway's Cottage © Shakespeare's England
A boat saling on the River Avon in Stratford-upon-AvonA boat saling on the River Avon in Stratford-upon-Avon © Avon Boating
Anne Hathaway's Cottage in Stratford-Upon-AvonAnne Hathaway's Cottage in Stratford-Upon-Avon © Shakespeare's England
A boat saling outside the Royal-Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-AvonRoyal Shakespeare Theatre © Ann Rob

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