Shipston on Stour holiday homes

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Select from 12 homes, 39 cottages and other holiday rentals in Shipston on Stour to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as air conditioning and cable TV. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
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(13 reviews)

The Old Bank: garden, village centre

Chipping Campden

14% off
Price is NZ$5,651
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$807 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Old Bank: garden, village centre

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Why visit Shipston on Stour

  • Historic charm: Discover Shipston on Stour's quaint historic houses and charming churches that echo its rich heritage.
  • Rural splendour: Enjoy peaceful walks through picturesque countryside, perfect for a leisurely day out.
  • Art and culture: Explore local galleries showcasing the town's creative spirit and cultural heritage.
  • Family-friendly adventures: Experience engaging outdoor activities suitable for all ages.
  • Welcoming atmosphere: Embrace the friendly vibes and relaxed lifestyle that make Shipston on Stour a memorable destination.

Top attractions near Shipston on Stour

Shipston on Stour offers a delightful blend of romance and outdoor activities, perfect for a holiday escape. Visitors can explore historic houses, charming churches, and local galleries that showcase rich culture and heritage. The town's picturesque surroundings also provide ample opportunities for family-friendly adventures and leisurely strolls. Whether you're enjoying a peaceful day out or seeking entertainment, Shipston on Stour promises a memorable experience for all travellers.

  • Broughton Castle: Located 16km from Shipston on Stour, this castle offers a romantic cultural escape, ideal for history enthusiasts seeking picturesque ruins and storied halls.
  • Anne Hathaway's Cottage: Situated 16km from Shipston on Stour, this historic house exudes rich cultural heritage, perfect for those interested in exploring traditional English countryside charm.
  • Broadway Tower: Positioned 14km from Shipston on Stour, this historic tower provides a cultural focal point with sweeping views and intriguing pasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Shipston on Stour’s charm with a romantic stroll along its scenic lanes and a cosy café visit. Enjoy local flavours and peaceful moments perfect for a couple’s getaway in this quaint English town.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the scenic Cotswold countryside with gentle walks, visit the charming local markets, or enjoy a day out at the nearby Cotswold Wildlife Park. Kids will love the interactive exhibits at the local museums too, making it a delightful experience for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Embark on a thrilling group outing to Prescott Speed Hill Climb, a motorRacing event 29km away, or speed along at Shakespeare County Raceway, a motorRacing event 11km away, both offering a mix of sports and adventure vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Shipston on Stour

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, it's important to filter your options based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Shipston on Stour with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Shipston on Stour with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Shipston on Stour: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Shipston on Stour: If you're seeking holiday rentals with great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in and around Shipston on Stour

Shipston on Stour offers a delightful blend of romantic charm and outdoor adventures in the heart of the United Kingdom. Explore historic landmarks, enjoy the rural scenery and friendly vibes, and discover trendy streets perfect for relaxing excursions. With its excellent location, Shipston on Stour provides a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a variety of experiences, making it a top destination from a New Zealand perspective.

  • Stratford-upon-Avon: A historic city located 14km from Shipston on Stour, Stratford-upon-Avon offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore extensive recreational areas and shopping centres that cater to a variety of tastes. The city is renowned for its proximity to national parks and historic castles, inviting travellers to immerse themselves in both nature and culture.
  • Honington: Nestled within the Shipston on Stour area, Honington is a charming village celebrated for its outdoor and adventurous spirit. With accessible trails and hiking opportunities, it is an ideal destination for nature lovers. The local attractions, including beautifully maintained gardens, provide a peaceful retreat, encouraging visitors to enjoy the picturesque English countryside.
  • Cherington: Located in the vicinity of Shipston on Stour, Cherington is a quaint village that appeals to those seeking an entertainment-themed and romantic escape. Though its attractions are understated, the village offers a unique slice of rural English life, perfect for those looking to explore local culture and enjoy a relaxed, intimate holiday experience.

Best time to go to Shipston on Stour

If you're planning a trip to Shipston on Stour, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February39.7°F (4.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
April46.6°F (8.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly High
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to cut costs on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices do fluctuate. Also, opting for an extended stay often offers substantial savings. To find the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to start fresh journeys, pick up where you last left off, or review and organise your plans. Any properties you’ve previously saved or booked will now appear under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To take advantage of Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the friendly city of Shipston on Stour

Learn about the unique charm of Shipston on Stour with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city's bars, restaurants and chocolate shops attract many visitors, as does its welcoming and trendy location. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Shipston on Stour

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Shipston on Stour a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Feldon Valley Golf Course (3.7 mi / 6 km)
  • Stratford Butterfly Farm (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Chipping Norton Golf Club (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)
  • Fairytale Farm (9.9 mi / 16 km)
  • Cotswold Farm Park (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)
  • The Model Village (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Shipston on Stour

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Shipston on Stour is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hidcote Manor Garden (5 mi / 8 km)
  • Batsford Arboretum (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
  • Cotswold Way (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
  • The River Avon Trail (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Shakespeare's Birthplace (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Charlecote Park (9.7 mi / 15.7 km)

Transport options to and around Shipston on Stour

The nearest airport is in Oxford (OXF), located 21.1 mi (34 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Coventry (CVT), which is 21.9 mi (35.2 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Shipston on Stour when booking a holiday home?
Ilmington is one of the more popular areas to book a holiday home in Shipston on Stour. Consider our collection of relaxing stays and then get out and discover this destination like a local.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Shipston on Stour?
Cottages are the most popular type of holiday home in Shipston on Stour, according to our data. Even if you have something else in mind, Bookabach has holiday homes in all sizes and shapes. Look through our options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Shipston on Stour?
Length of stay, season and property type are some of the conditions that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your perfect escape. From cosy chalets to sprawling luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes provide incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Shipston on Stour?
Prices for beach houses in Shipston on Stour will vary depending on the type and size of the property and time of year you're travelling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Bookabach and the number of guests to see available options and prices. From there you can use our filters to tailor your search results by amenities, nearby activities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Shipston on Stour?
Yes, there are. You can pick from 20 holiday homes that allow pets in Shipston on Stour. Lots of our pet-friendly holiday homes even have an outdoor space for your four-legged pal to run around in, complimentary treats, special dog beds and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your place on Bookabach.
What are popular home amenities in Shipston on Stour?
When it comes to home amenities that guests prefer in Shipston on Stour, tennis, a fireplace and nearby museums rank the highest. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll have options to match your taste and style, whether you're taking a trip with family, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Shipston on Stour?
With five Shipston on Stour holiday homes that can accommodate five or more people, you can bring a few extra pals or family members along. Whether you're planning an informal gathering or a celebratory event, Bookabach will help you find the perfect space for the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Shipston on Stour that welcome kids?
Shipston on Stour has 20 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from. And tracking down a stay that welcomes little ones is easy with our "Properties good for families" filter. In addition to having the whole place to yourselves, you'll get access to conveniences and perks like multiple bedrooms, kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Shipston on Stour?
There are plenty of fun things to see and do with the family in Shipston on Stour, including:

  • Stratford Butterfly Farm
  • Compton Verney
  • The Greenway

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Shipston on Stour?
Yes, you can choose from six one-bedroom homes in Shipston on Stour. Whether you're on the lookout for a secluded cottage or an upmarket condo, our one-bedroom properties are great if you don't need loads of space. One of the main perks of having your own place? You'll never have to share your getaway with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Shipston on Stour?
Take your pick of five two-bedroom holiday properties in Shipston on Stour. Put your little ones in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your besties. There's plenty of space for whoever's lucky enough to be coming along for the ride.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Shipston on Stour?
Shipston on Stour has four holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you're travelling. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to catching up on social media, these Bookabach homes make it a cinch to go online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Shipston on Stour?
The minimum age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can differ between properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of your chosen Shipston on Stour holiday home before you book.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Shipston on Stour for?
It all depends on the Shipston on Stour property. To browse available options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and guest number into Bookabach. Look forward to having the entire property to yourself, along with home comforts like a kitchen, air conditioning and an outdoor space where the kids can burn off energy. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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