What this place feels like
Expect somewhere intimate, quiet and relaxing.
Anne Hathaway's Cottage
Step into the enchanting world of Shakespeare's love story at Anne Hathaway's Cottage, a picturesque thatch-roofed home nestled in lush English gardens. This iconic heritage site offers an intimate glimpse into 16th-century rural life, surrounded by whispering greenery and framed by a captivating woven sculpture that invites contemplation and wonder. Experience the serene countryside atmosphere and timeless romance that has inspired generations of travelers and literary lovers alike.
Spring to early autumn when gardens are in full bloom and weather is mild
Most videos filmed Dec during winter. September is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere intimate, quiet and relaxing.
Frequently asked questions
Spring to early autumn when gardens are in full bloom and weather is mild
1-2 hours
Camera for garden and cottage photography, Comfortable walking shoes, Informative guidebook or app on Shakespeare, and Light raincoat or umbrella
Couples, Garden Lovers, History Buffs, Literature Enthusiasts, and Photographers
The closest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), approximately 45 minutes drive from Stratford-upon-Avon with convenient shuttle options.
Stay in charming local bed & breakfasts, historic inns, or boutique hotels in Stratford-upon-Avon town center.
Pair your visit with a Shakespearean theatre performance, a walk along the River Avon, or a tour of Stratford’s historic market town.
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