Browsing local attractions within 8 miles of The Open Road Classic Car Hire

Kenilworth, CV8 1QG, Tel: 0871 978 0800, Email, (6 miles, 10kms)

If you are visiting Warwick University or Stoneleigh Park or just want a perfect base for exploring South Warwickshire then look no further than Kenilworth.

Jubilee House, Smalley Place, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 1QG, Email, (6 miles, 10kms)

Kenilworth is a delightful town with some of the most magnificent castle ruins in the country, a good selection of small local shops and superb choice of places to eat and drink.

Station Road, Wilmcote, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 9UN, Tel: 01789 204016, Email, www.shakespeare.org.uk, (6 miles, 10kms)

Mary Arden's Farm. Wilmcote, 5 miles north of Stratford-upon-Avon. Great for a family outing, the timbered farmhouse was the home of Shakespeare's mother before she married John Shakespeare.

Chapel Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6EP, Tel: 01789 204016, Email, www.shakespeare.org.uk, (6 miles, 9kms)

Shakespeare Birthplace Trust. Nash's House was owned by Thomas Nash, first husband of Shakespeare's grand-daughter, Elizabeth -

Leamington Spa, CV32 4AB, Tel: 0871 978 0800, Email, www.royal-leamington-spa.co.uk, (4 miles, 7kms)

Royal Leamington Spa is a fashionable and elegant regency town in the heart of South Warwickshire.

Henley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6QW, Tel: 01789 204016, Email, www.shakespeare.org.uk, (6 miles, 9kms)

Step into the house where William Shakespeare was born in 1564 and re-enter the Tudor world. Newly refurbished, the house now offers visitors a fascinating insight into life as it was when Shakespeare was a child.

St John's, Warwick, CV34 4SA, Tel: 01926 418021, Email, www.warwickshire.gov.uk/museum, (2 miles, 4kms)

St John's House Museum occupies the ground floor of this 17th century historic house, with its gardens, a grassy picnic area and a nearby spacious car park.

Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6GW, Tel: 0871 978 0800, Email, (6 miles, 9kms)

Stratford-upon-Avon is a picturesque market town in central England and is the birthplace of William Shakespeare.

9 Bull Street, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6DT, Tel: 01789 268 832, thenewbullshead.co.uk, (6 miles, 10kms)

The New Bulls Head is a traditional town bar and bistro, well used by both locals and visitors that venture into The Old Town end of Stratford upon Avon.

St John's House, Warwick, CV34 4NF, Tel: 01926 491653, Email, www.warwickfusiliers.com, (2 miles, 4kms)

The museum tells the story of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment from its origins in 1674 to the Fusiliers of today.

Warwick, CV34 4AP, Tel: 0871 978 0800, Email, www.shakespeare-country.co.uk, (2 miles, 3kms)

The historic town of Warwick, with its magnificent Castle, secret gardens, antique shops and great choice of restaurants, is a magical place for a short break.

Bridge Street, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 1BP, (7 miles, 11kms)

Abbey Fields is Kenilworth's main park and is set in the dramatic valley of the Finham Brook and enjoys views of the castle and the parish church.