Offering a garden and garden view, The Poplars is located in Newbold on Stour, 11 km from Royal Shakespeare Theatre and 13 km from Walton Hall. The property is around 24 km from Warwick Castle, 27 km from Coughton Court and 40 km from Blenheim Palace. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. At the bed and breakfast, all units come with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The units are equipped with heating facilities. As an added convenience, the bed and breakfast offers packed lunches for guests to bring on excursions and other trips off-property. If you would like to discover the area, cycling is possible in the surroundings and The Poplars can arrange a bicycle rental service. FarGo Village is 41 km from the accommodation, while Ricoh Arena is 47 km away. Birmingham Airport is 52 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
10
High score for Newbold on Stour
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent breakfast. Very friendly owner. Very nicely furnished bedroom.
  • Robert
    Australia Australia
    Isobel was great in every way, very friendly and welcoming.
  • J
    Jack
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Breakfast excellent with lots of selection. Room comfortable and clean.
  • Garratt
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property was ideally located down the road from the wedding venue we were attending. Access was easy & the owner accommodated our request to check in a bit earlier to freshen up before the event. Breakfast was extensive & delicious. The...
  • Melanie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I couldn't fault The Poplars, the communication from Isobel was brilliant, allowing us to check in early. The room was beautifully decorated, the facilities were great. Breakfast was excellent and the view from our room was fab. I would highly...
  • Lawrence
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nice house and good space Home from home Owners friendly and helpful excellent breakfast
  • Mandy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent host. Very welcoming and attentive to our needs. Beautiful place, everything you needed. Wonderful breakfast!
  • Magdalena
    Germany Germany
    We enjoyed our short stay very much and Isobel was a wonderful host.
  • Anthea
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The decor was beautiful and lovely comfortable beds. Host very accommodating to our early breakfast!
  • Zack
    Denmark Denmark
    The location is set in a nice tranquil spot, fresh countryside area and nice and quiet. The host was super friendly and attentive to our needs during our stay. Breakfast was very tasty and just what we needed before heading off for the day.

Host Information

9.9
9.9
Host review score
Host review score
THE POPLARS enjoys fantastic panoramic views over farmland towards the Cotswolds. Hearty breakfasts are served in the conservatory and the well equipped ensuite bedrooms with king size beds enjoy wonderful views. Relax in the lounge with woodburner after exploring Stratford upon Avon, Oxford, Warwick and the Cotswolds. Perfect base for walkers and cyclists (secure lock up is available), The Shakespeare Way is on the doorstep. A 16th century inn is within walking distance and on a bus route. WiFi access. Credit cards accepted
A very warm welcome awaits you from Isobel on your arrival at The Poplars. With a wealth of knowledge about the local area to ensure your comfort and enjoyment during your break
There are many places to dine locally, with the White Hart, in the village, the Bell at Alderminster, the Fuzzy Duck at Armscote, the Howard Arms at Ilmington and the George Townhouse at Shipston to name but a few. Located at the gateway to the Cotswolds and perfect for walkers and cyclists alike. There are Wedding Venues nearby at the Ettington Park Hotel, Blackwell Grange and Talton Lodge. Wedding and business guests from these venues are most welcome.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Poplars
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Packed lunches
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Carpeted
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    The Poplars takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 18:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 06:00 to 10:30
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Payments by Booking.com
    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 05:00.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform The Poplars in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 05:00:00.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about The Poplars

    • Yes, The Poplars is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The Poplars is 950 yards from the centre of Newbold on Stour. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at The Poplars include:

      • Double
      • Triple
    • The Poplars offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Bicycle rental
      • Walking tours
      • Bike tours
    • Check-in at The Poplars is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

    • The prices at The Poplars may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.