LOCAL ATTRACTIONS

LOCAL ATTRACTIONS

Below is an interactive map showing where the most popular local amenities and attractions are located:

Local Attractions

Wellsbourne Mountfield Airfield (0.5 miles)
Our local airfield (light aircraft and helicopters), with a Vulcan Bomber and Wartime Museum. There is also the Touchdown Café which we highly recommend
Address: Warwick CV35 9EU
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Chedhams Yard  (2 miles)
A blacksmith’s and wheelwright’s workshop dating from the early 19th century
Address: Church Walk, Wellesbourne, Warwick CV35 9QT
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Stratford Butterfly Farm (4.6 miles)
The UK’s largest tropical butterfly collection. Great for kids and adults if you want an indoor experience.
Address: Swan’s Nest Lane, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 7LS
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Stratford-upon-Avon (5 miles)
Birthplace of Willian Shakespeare and home to many related attractions as well as featuring boat trips along the river Avon and a big wheel, also the home of the Royal Shakespeare Company. There is an out of town shopping centre and several supermarkets as well as town centre shops, pubs, restaurants and attractions.
Address: Stratford-upon-Avon CV37
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Royal Shakespeare Company Theatre (5 miles)
The Royal Shakespeare Theatre is a grade II* listed 1,040+ seat thrust stage theatre dedicated to the English playwright and poet William Shakespeare. The RSC perform plays by Shakespeare, his contemporaries and by today’s writers.
Address: Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Waterside, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire CV37 6BB
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The MAD Museum (5 miles)
The Museum of Mechanical Art  and Design. The kids will love this it’s fun and educational.
Address:  4-5, Henley St, Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6PT
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Compton Verney (6.7 miles)
Art Gallery and Park. Step out of the ordinary with 120 acres of art, nature, and creativity. An extraordinary place filled with inspiration and imagination, outside and in.
Address: Compton Verney, Warwickshire CV35 9HZ
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Warwick Castle (8 miles)
Lots of fun and entertainment for all the family Warwick Castle including jousting events, birds of prey displays, re-enactments, etc it’s a great day out. 
Address: Castle, Castle Ln, Warwick CV34 4QU
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Hill Close Gardens Warwick (8 miles)
Hill Close Gardens restored by Michael Twite Landscapes are rare survivals of Victorian gardens once used by townsfolk living above their business to escape from the crowded town.
Address: Alcester Road, Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9DA
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Stratford Armouries (8.7 miles)
Stratford Armouries is a small museum, It consists of three rooms, one housing a collection of Churchill memorabilia, one with a First World War trench scene and the remains of a Wellington bomber, and one with artefacts from the airborne operation on the bridge at Bénouville in Normandy, better known as the Pegasus Bridge. Admission is free (as of 2021). Why not combine a visit here with a fun day out at Gilly’s Disc Golf which is situated close by.
Address: Hawkeswood, Gospel Oak Lane, Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0JA
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Gilly’s Disc Golf (8.7miles)
Gilly’s Disc Golf course @ Wayfield Gorse is situated just outside Stratford-Upon-Avon in the heart of Shakespeares historic county of Warwickshire. They are open throughout the year (except april), for families, members and corporate parties. Why not combine a visit here with a visit to Stratford Armouries which is situated close by.
Address: Wayfield Gorse, Gospel Oak Lane, Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0JA 
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British Motor Museum (10 miles)
The world’s largest collection of historic British cars. Celebrating the past, present and future of British motoring.
Address: Banbury Road Gaydon, Lighthorne Heath, Warwick CV35 0BJ
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Royal Leamington Spa (13 miles)
A former Regency spa town, full of fine architecture. You will find boutiques, restaurants, shops, the splendid Jephson Gardens amongst the fine architecture.
Address: Leamington Spa, CV31
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The Cotswolds (10+ miles)
Were situated approximately just 10 miles from the edge of the Cotswolds and 33 miles to the centre. A range of rolling hills that rise from the meadows of the upper Thames to an escarpment, known as the Cotswold Edge, above the Severn Valley and Evesham Vale. There is a lot to see, do, discover and explore…
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National Trust Properties

Below is a small selection of local pubs and eateries local to our campsite. The descriptions below are taken from individual pub’s marketing and so are meant as a guide only. We take no responsibility for the quality of service you receive. Please check opening hours before going.

Charelcote Park (1 Mile)
Wellesbourne, Warwick CV35 9ER
A Victorian home with lot’s of history set in landscaped deer park, this beautiful landscaped park is just down the road from us. It’s a lovely walk around the park with free roaming deer and a great place to go for a picnic.
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Hidcote (12 Miles)
Church Street, Hampton Lucy CV35 8BE
Arts and Crafts-inspired garden with intricately designed outdoor spaces in the rolling Cotswold hills.
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Upton House and Gardens (13 Miles)
Pimlico Lane, Alveston CV37 7RJ
Tel: 01789 295510
Lord and Lady Bearsted’s 1930s country retreat and English gardens, displaying the Shell Chairman’s outstanding art collection.
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Farnborough Hall (14 Miles)
Farnborough, Banbury OX17 1DU
Honey-coloured stone house with exquisite plasterwork and fine landscaped garden.
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Kinwarton Dovecote (14 Miles)
Wellesbourne Road, Barford CV35 8DS
Circular 14th-century dovecote.
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Baddesley Clinton (15 Miles)
Rising Ln, Knowle, Solihull B93 0DQ
Discover a secluded, intimate estate set in the heart of the Forest of Arden with 500 years of fascinating and unexpected stories.
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Packwood House (15 Miles)
Packwood Ln, Solihull B94 6AT
Much-restored Tudor house, park and garden with notable topiary
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Dover’s Hill  (15 Miles)
Weston Subedge, Chipping Campden GL55 6UW
A natural amphitheatre on a spur of the Cotswolds, with views over the Vale of Evesham.
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Coughton Court   (17 Miles)
Coughton, Alcester B49 5JA
Coughton Court is an imposing Tudor house set in beautiful gardens with a collection of Catholic treasures.
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Market Hall  (18 Miles)
High St, Chipping Campden GL55 6AJ
Outstanding 400-year-old Cotswold market hall. 
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Middle Littleton Tithe Barn  (18 Miles)
Croft Rd, Evesham WR11 5LN
13th-century tithe barn, one of the largest and finest in the country.
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The Fleece Inn  (19 Miles)
 The Cross, Bretforton, Evesham WR11 7JE
A traditional English pub owned by the Trust. 
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Chastleton House and Garden  (20 Miles)
Chastleton, Moreton-in-Marsh GL56 0SU
Discover the myths and memories of an ancient country house, a compelling time capsule of 400 years of family life.
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English Heritage

Kenilworth Castle & Elizabethan Gardens  (13 Miles)
 The Cross, Bretforton, Evesham WR11 7JE
An stunning castle with a 900 year history, including medieval, Elizabethan and the English Civil War. Read about it on Wikipedia
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Rollright Stones (18 Miles)
Rollright Road, Little Rollright, Chipping Norton OX7 5QB
Traditionally a monarch and his courtiers petrified by a witch, the Rollright Stones consist of three groups: the King’s Men stone circle; the Whispering Knights burial chamber; and the single King Stone. They span nearly 2,000 years of Neolithic and Bronze Age development.
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Hailes Abbey (26 Miles)
Hailes, Cheltenham GL54 5PB
Founded in 1246 by the Earl of Cornwall, Hailes Abbey is set amid delightful Cotswold countryside. Once the centre of monastic life, the tranquil ruins are now the perfect place to relax and enjoy a picnic in a unique historic setting. Visit the new museum to discover the treasures of Hailes, uncovering stories of the monks who lived and worshipped at the abbey for nearly three centuries. 
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