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Exhall, located near Alcester in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, is a tranquil village that serves as a charming getaway in the Heart of England. This picturesque area is just ten minutes away from the historic town of Stratford-upon-Avon and is adjacent to the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The holiday accommodations available here are designed to comfortably sleep up to seven guests and are pet-friendly, making it an ideal choice for families or groups looking to escape the hustle and bustle of modern life.
The accommodations consist of two properties: The Cart Hovel and Duck Pond Cottage. The Cart Hovel is situated on the ground floor of a two-storey barn, while Duck Pond Cottage spans two floors. The layout of the cottages includes a living/dining room, a well-equipped kitchen, and multiple bedrooms—one double en-suite, a twin, and a single—along with a shared bathroom. Amenities such as an electric woodburner, electric heaters, bed linen, towels, and essential kitchen appliances like a dishwasher and fridge/freezer are all included, ensuring a comfortable stay. Outdoor features include a sitting area, barbecue facilities, and parking for three cars.
The historical significance of Exhall adds to its allure, with parts of the farmhouse dating back to Tudor times, once serving as the residence of the local clergyman. The village is steeped in literary history, as it is believed that William Shakespeare referenced Exhall in his poetry, giving rise to the phrase "Dodging Exhall." This rich background, combined with the serene environment, offers guests a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in both nature and history during their stay.
In addition to the peaceful surroundings, Exhall provides easy access to various attractions. Guests can explore the vibrant offerings of Stratford-upon-Avon, visit the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham within a 40-minute drive, or enjoy the scenic beauty of the Cotswolds Hills. Local country pubs serving hearty meals and numerous historic houses and castles nearby further enhance the experience, making Exhall a perfect base for those looking to explore the Heart of England while enjoying a tranquil retreat.
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