Heathrow Airport 1 hr 20
St John's House (28 min) Historic home of Victorian kitchen, classroom and toy displays, plus regimental museum and gardens. National Trust - Upton House and Gardens (20 min) An elegant stately home with 1930s period displays, garden terraces, walking trails and a bookstore. Burton Dassett Hills (11 min) Leamington Library Royal Pump Rooms Parade (25 min) A public book collection, digital library & town history exhibits within a 19th-century spa complex. St Nicholas' Park, Warwick (29 min) Parkland with a boating lake, leisure centre, skate park and BMX track, plus adventure golf course. Broughton Castle (21 min) Historic fortified manor house with a moat, well tended garden and elegant stone-walled great hall. British Motor Museum (19 min) Displays of cars that made Coventry famous, including MGs, Jaguars and Land Rovers, plus play area. Draycote Water (23 min) 240-hectare reservoir & adjacent country park offering a visitor centre, bird hide & circular trail. Chesterton Windmill (17 min) Jephson Gardens (25 min) Charming Victorian garden featuring exotic tropical plants, a lake & live music. Compton Verney Art Gallery and Park (26 min) Neapolitan and British art in a Georgian stately home in 120 acres landscaped by Capability Brown. Sulgrave Manor (22 min) Guided tours are available of this Tudor house and furnishings, plus formal gardens and estate. Warwick Castle (27 min) A stately mansion and famous Medieval castle surrounded by gardens, lawns and woodland. National Trust - Charlecote Park (30 min) 12th-century house with family portraits, Victorian furnishings, gardens and a woodland walk. |