5 Albany Road
ID: S122475
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67 reviews
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1 pet welcome
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1 Bathroom
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WiFi
Guests say
Guests generally appreciate the charming cottage in Stratford-upon-Avon for its excellent location, comfortable furnishings, and well-equipped amenities. The property's proximity to historic sites and the town centre is frequently praised, as is the delightful garden. While some guests mention minor issues with maintenance and comfort, the overall experience is positive, with many expressing a desire to return.
Cleanliness
The majority of guests found the property to be clean and well-maintained, with only a few isolated comments about specific areas needing attention. The positive remarks about cleanliness suggest a high standard is typically met.
Location
The location is consistently praised for being quiet yet within easy walking distance to the town centre and attractions. It is considered ideal for exploring Stratford-upon-Avon, contributing to a high score in this category.
Comfort
Comfort is generally well-regarded, with guests finding the beds comfortable and the house spacious. Some guests noted issues with the firmness of sofas and beds, and the steepness of stairs, which slightly lowers the score.
Facilities
Facilities are deemed comprehensive and suitable for a holiday stay, with a well-equipped kitchen and garden. However, comments about outdated decor, the need for better windows, and minor maintenance issues slightly reduce the score.
Thoughtfulness
Guests frequently mention and appreciate the welcome gifts, which include wine, chocolates, and dog treats. While these gestures are highly valued, it is important to note that such gifts are a courtesy and not guaranteed with every stay.
About this property
This charming 1920's terraced cottage is situated in the historic town of Stratford Upon Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare and home to The Royal Shakespeare Theatre. This light, bright homely cottage provides quality accommodation ideal for a holiday with families and friends or a romantic theatre break. On the ground floor is a spacious kitchen, equipped with everything needed for the chef of the party to provide lovely meals which can be enjoyed around the dining table. The sitting area is ideal for relaxing after a day exploring the area. Sit and enjoy a drink in the sun room catching up with friends on the day's activities. Head up to the first floor to the three charming bedrooms. Period furniture and crisp white bed linen together with feature fireplaces add to the charm of the cottage. The enclosed garden provides a lawn, patio and furniture ideal for those pleasant summer evenings. A short stroll takes you to the centre of Stratford Upon Avon where you can enjoy fine dining, a river boat trip, take in a Shakespeare play or sit and watch the world go by. Further afield are the beautiful Cotswold towns, medieval Warwick with it's magnificent Castle, sample chocolate at Cadbury world or spend a day exploring one of the many National Trust Properties. You are certain to return to this endearing holiday cottage.
Stratford-upon-Avon is resting in the Warwickshire countryside, on the banks of the River Avon. The River Avon is bordered by landscaped parks and boasts a selection of activities including cruises, rowing and motorboat rides. Visit the local National Trust properties, before adventuring to Stratford’s excellent restaurants and bars. Within easy reach of Warwick and the Cotswold villages.
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x double, 1 x twin.
Bathroom with bath, hand held shower, shower over bath and basin.
Separate WC.
Ground floor WC.
Kitchen.
Sitting room with dining area and wall mounted electric fire.
Sun room with seating for 4.
Cot and Highchair.
Coffee Machine
Gas central heating with electric fire.
Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, dishwasher tablets and washing powder are provided,TV with Freeview, radio, WiFi.
3 Electric fans and 2+ hairdryers.
Selection of books and games.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Pay and Display carpark 10 mins walk away.
Lawned garden with patio area, including furniture with table and chairs to seat 6.
One well-behaved dog welcome.
Welcome Pack on arrival, including a bottle of wine.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shops, pubs and restaurants 5 mins walk.
Shakespeare's birthplace and River Avon 5 mins walk.
Note: There is a covered pond.
Please note: Long stay parking available in Morrisons car park, Stratford railyway station and via the 'Just Park' scheme on the app (properties within 10 min walk maximum); Guests can load and unload outside the property for 1 hour.
This is the Trustpilot review score of Last Minute Cottages and not the review score of the property.
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