Make a day of it
Things to do
Pinpointing a beautiful countryside spot that’s right between the vibrant cities of Birmingham and Coventry, the Forest of Arden offers a world of possibilities on your doorstep.
Spooktacular Events this Autumn
From pumpkin patches and woodland walks to local food festivals and cultural highlights, discover the very best of the season – all just a short drive away.
What's on this Festive Season
Let us take care of the details while you focus on what matters most—making magical memories with the people you love. We can’t wait to welcome you this festive season.
Visit Stratford-upon-Avon
Visit the picturesque market town of Stratford-upon-Avon, admire the centuries-old buildings and imagine yourself in Shakesperean England. Expect thatched roofs, idyllic gardens and lazy boat trips.
Birmingham Walking Tours
What better way to learn about the history of this mighty industrial city than a walking tour? Head off on foot and discover Birmingham’s Georgian and Victorian architecture, the famous Jewellery Quarter and the Bull Ring. Comfy shoes and camera a must.
Drayton Manor Theme Park
For a day packed with adventure, make for Drayton Manor Theme Park. Little ones will love the zoo with its cute capybaras, red pandas and lemurs, and teens will go wild for the white-knuckle rides, including river rapids and the Viking-themed Thor.
Warwick Castle
Originally built by William the Conqueror, this historic fortification brings history to life with its many crowd-pleasing experiences, including the UK’s biggest birds of prey show and jousting tournaments. Explore the 64 acres of castle grounds or brave the chilling dungeon – if you dare!
Cadbury World
Learn the magic of confectionary making at this chocolate-themed attraction. Explore an Aztec jungle to learn about the origins of cocoa, visit a Victorian street then head for the chocolate making zone. Deliciously good fun.
Cineworld Birmingham NEC
Organise a good old-fashioned night in front of the silver screen at the NEC Birmingham Cineworld. This 11-screen multiplex is a short, 15-minute drive from the resort, making it an ideal pick for a relaxed cinema trip with the family.
Stoneleigh Deer Park Golf Club
This Warwickshire-based club offers a beautiful parkland course. Play on the 18-hole Tantara course surrounded by ancient oak and chestnut trees or opt to take on the 9 hole par 3 Avon course for less challenging play.