Book a holiday rental for your Heart of England getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Heart of England with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Utilita Arena Birmingham and Alton Towers are just a couple of the must-see attractions. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Sightseeing in and around Heart of England
Are you hoping to find top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Heart of England has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Astbury Golf Course (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
- West Midland Safari Park (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
- Dudley Zoo and Castle (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)
- David Austin Roses (10.8 mi / 17.3 km)
- Cadbury World (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
- LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre (15 mi / 24.1 km)
Exploring the natural features in Heart of England
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Heart of England is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- West Midland Safari Park (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
- David Austin Roses (10.8 mi / 17.3 km)
- Ironbridge Gorge (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)
- Birmingham Botanical Gardens (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
- Gas Street Basin (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
- Telford Town Park (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
How to get to and around Heart of England
The nearest airport is in Birmingham Airport (BHX), located 22.7 mi (36.6 km) from the city centre.
If you prefer to travel by train, Stourbridge Town Station, Stourbridge Junction Station and Blakedown Station are the main stations in the area. You can get around Heart of England by catching a ride on the metro at Wolverhampton St Georges Station, The Royal Tram Stop or Priestfield Tram Stop.