FACILITIES
Things to See and Do
Twitey’s is the perfect location for lots of attractions, places to visit and events to attend. Located in Warwickshire we are close to the borders of Gloucestershire, Worcestershire and Oxfordshire.
Nearby National Trust Properties
Local Attractions
Wellsbourne Mountfield Airfield (0.5 Mile)
Our local airfield (light aircraft and helicopters), with a Vulcan Bomber and wartime museum. There is also the Touchdown Café which we highly recommend. Wellsbourne Airfield
Chedhams Yard (2 Miles)
A blacksmith’s and wheelwright’s workshop dating from the early 19th century. Chedhams Yard
Stratford Butterfly Farm (4.6 Miles)
The UK’s largest tropical butterfly collection. Great for kids and adults if you want an indoor experience. Stratford Butterfly Farm
Stratford upon Avon (5 Miles)
Birthplace of Willian Shakespeare and home to many related attractions. 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.
The MAD Museum (5 Miles)
The Museum of Mechanical Art and Design. The kids will love this it’s fun and educational. https://themadmuseum.co.uk/visiting-us/
Compton Verney (5.6 Miles)
Art Gallery and Park. Compton Verney
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. More information including special offers is available here Warwick Castle
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. Hill Close Gardens
British Motor Museum (10 Miles)
The world’s largest collection of historic British cars. Celebrating the past, present and future of British motoring. British Motor Museum
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. https://www.royal-leamington-spa.co.uk/
The Cotswolds (10 + Miles)
Were 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 do and explore here
National Trust Properties
Charelcote Park (1 Mile)
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. Charelcote Park
Hidcote (12 Miles)
Arts and Crafts-inspired garden with intricately designed outdoor spaces in the rolling Cotswold hills. Hidcote
Upton House and Gardens (13 Miles)
Lord and Lady Bearsted’s 1930s country retreat and English gardens, displaying the Shell Chairman’s outstanding art collection. Upton House and Gardens
Farnborough Hall (14 Miles)
Honey-coloured stone house with exquisite plasterwork and fine landscaped garden. Farnborough Hall
Kinwarton Dovecote (14 Miles)
Circular 14th-century dovecote. Kinwarton Dovecote
Baddesley Clinton (15 Miles)
Discover a secluded, intimate estate set in the heart of the Forest of Arden with 500 years of fascinating and unexpected stories. Baddesly Clinton
Packwood House (15 Miles)
Much-restored Tudor house, park and garden with notable topiary.Packwood House
Dover’s Hill (15 Miles)
A natural amphitheatre on a spur of the Cotswolds, with views over the Vale of Evesham. Dover’s Hill
Coughton Court (17 Miles)
Coughton Court is an imposing Tudor house set in beautiful gardens with a collection of Catholic treasures. Coughton Court
Market Hall (18 Miles)
Outstanding 400-year-old Cotswold market hall. Market Hall
Middle Littleton Tithe Barn (18 Miles)
13th-century tithe barn, one of the largest and finest in the country. https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/middle-littleton-tithe-barn
The Fleece Inn (19 Miles)
A traditional English pub owned by the Trust. The Fleece Inn
Chastleton House and Garden (20 Miles)
Discover the myths and memories of an ancient country house, a compelling time capsule of 400 years of family life. Chastleton House
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English Heritage
Kenilworth Castle & Elizabethan Gardens (13 Miles)
An stunning castle with a 900 year history, including medieval, Elizabethan and the English Civil War. Kenilworth Castle Read about it on Wikipedia
Rollright Stones (18 Miles)
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. Rollright Stones
Hailes Abbey (26 Miles)
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. Hailes Abbey
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Pubs in the Local Area
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.
The Kings Head (2 Miles)
Wellesbourne CV35 9LX
Telephone: 01789 840206
The King’s Head in Wellesbourne is a food pub, it is part of the Vintage Inns chain. this is what they say about their food ‘Our menus are full of hearty favourites and country pub classics, including our steak & mushroom pie and beer-battered fish and chips, as well as seasonal surprises if you’re after something a little different’
The Stags Head (2 Miles)
1 Chestnut Square, Bridge Street, Wellesbourne CV35 9QS
Telephone: 01789 840266
The Stags Head is a very ‘local’ pub and classic with it. It has been a family run business for almost 20 years. They serve a great range of beers and traditional ales as well as a large range of beers, wines, and spirits plus a range of coffees too.
The Boar’s Head (2.3 Miles)
Church Street, Hampton Lucy CV35 8BE
Telephone: 01789 840533
Set in the small village next to Charlecote, a traditional English pub serving food.
Baraset Barn (2.6 Miles)
Pimlico Lane, Alveston CV37 7RJ
Telephone: 01789 295510
Baraset Barn will provide an unforgettable dining experience. Granite, pewter and oak are used to dramatic effect within the restaurant, which comfortably seats around 100 people.
The Ferry (3 Miles)
Ferry Lane, Alveston CV37 7QX
Telephone: 01789 269883
This is a very typical Warwickshire village pub set in the rural setting of Alveston Village. You can walk there across the fields in about an hour.
The Granville (4 Miles)
Wellesbourne Road, Barford CV35 8DS
Telephone: 01926 620118
Located in the small nearby village of Barford, the Granville (a bistro pub) offers a contemporary feel without losing charm and character. The food is locally sourced and freshly cooked. There is also a large outside garden area.
Joseph Arch (4 Miles)
7 Bridge Street, Barford CV35 8EH
Telephone: 01926 624270
The Joseph Arch provides everything you would expect from a village pub great beer, food and a friendly welcome. They have a popular Indian restaurant within the pub called Cinnamon Arch, providing freshly cooked dishes with tandoori oven prepared meals their specialty.
Cottage Tavern (5 Miles)
Ashorne CV35 9DR
Tel: 01926 651410
A small warm and welcoming village local.
The Bell (7 Miles)
The Bell, Shipston Road, Alderminster CV37 8NY
Telephone: Not provided
The Bell is a former eighteenth century coaching inn, situated in the heart of the picturesque village of Alderminster
Myself and my partner stayed at Twiteys Tipis camping site over a bank holiday. It was our first camping holiday together and my first time ever camping. On arrival we had a warm welcome and was shown around the campsite. Both the owner and the staff are really friendly and ...- Kaan
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Even though these guys can't help me this time they have been extremely helpful Thank you
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