Title: Pass the Keys | The Writer's Retreat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=106507911&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Pass the Keys | The Writer's Retreat Holiday home in Warwick ## Photo gallery for Pass the Keys | The Writer's Retreat ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Pass the Keys | The Writer's Retreat (Warwick)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106510000/106508000/106507911/b8f062c1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - Pass the Keys | The Writer's Retreat (Warwick)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106510000/106508000/106507911/7e4ba6ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Pass the Keys | The Writer's Retreat (Warwick)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106510000/106508000/106507911/1aa18b69.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Pass the Keys | The Writer's Retreat (Warwick)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106510000/106508000/106507911/c4841c31.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Pass the Keys | The Writer's Retreat (Warwick)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106510000/106508000/106507911/9372178c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in a secluded hamlet between Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwick, this charming 1890s barn conversion offers spacious ground floor accommodation with a king bedroom, well-equipped kitchen, bathroom, and large living area. Bring your dogs along to explore the idyllic rural setting with abundant wildlife and country footpaths. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4603 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Pass the Keys | The Writer's Retreat About this space Tucked away on a secluded hamlet half-way between Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwick, this recently converted 1890s barn offers spacious ground floor accommodation in a beautiful rural setting nestled in a bend of the River Avon. Your accommodation includes a spacious bedroom with a king bed, a well equipped kitchen, bathroom, and a large living area with double sofa bed. The space The idyllic rural location with abundant wildlife and country footpaths is perfect for walkers and nature lovers. Bring the dogs! You have your own enclosed back garden. If you fish and have a license, bring your tackle, The River Avon is at the bottom of our paddock. Your bedroom has beautiful country views over our no access drive, so most passersby will be the occasional horse or sheep. The local history and cultural attractions are unbeatable, whilst the choice international and local cuisine is renowned. You will have the place to yourself, but we can be contacted for advice and support if needed. Retreat and relax. Guest access Guests have exclusive access to the property during their stay including private garden and parking. Other things to note Please use the rugs provided to protect the soft furnishings if you are bringing your four legged friends. IMPORTANT: On behalf of our host at Pass the Keys we require guest verification, which is provided by Superhog. Upon confirming your booking, Superhog will reach out to the lead booker through a secure link, providing detailed instructions for verification. The online verification process requires a government-issued photo ID and a credit or debit card. During this process, you may choose between a refundable GBP 500 deposit (plus GBP 10 transaction fee currency equivalent) or purchase a non-refundable damage waiver of GBP 40 (currency equivalent) to cover potential damages during your stay. Once verification is successfully completed, the check-in information will be provided. If you opted in for a deposit, this will be refunded via credit/debit card after your stay, subject to an inspection of the property. Pets - allowed Smoking - not allowed ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 603 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34740000/34734100/34734060/fadfdc8c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Riverside Wooden Lodge, Stratford-upon-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon - Free Wi-Fi - Parking available - Laundry room - Microwave 10 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&selected=34734060&PinnedHotelID=34734060&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109910000/109906400/109906320/95aa4743.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Overlooking the River Avon is this beautiful, peaceful and serene lodge. Stratford Upon Avon - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Parking available 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&selected=109906320&PinnedHotelID=109906320&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114840000/114837700/114837633/145c94e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful, fully equipped, pet friendly 3 bedroom house in Shakespeare County. Alcester - Kitchen - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 2 reviews £154 includes taxes & fees 18 Jan - 19 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-18&endDate=2026-01-19&selected=114837633&PinnedHotelID=114837633&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 3569515 ## About the area Located in Warwick, this holiday home is in a rural area. Chedham's Yard and The Attic Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Ingon Manor Golf Club and Stratford-upon-Avon Golf Club. The Welcombe Hills and Stratford Butterfly Farm are also worth visiting. 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