Leisure
Around nearly every corner of the Warwick area you’ll find architectural gems, like the timber-framed, 14th-and 15th-century Lord Leycester Hospital and Master’s Garden. Or delve into the town’s rich history with a visit to the Market Hall Museum.
Then there’s the magnificence of Warwick Castle. Hear the tales of its fascinating past before wandering the 64 acres of beautiful grounds and gardens (maybe not all in one day). You could even try your hand at archery while you are here, too.
Warwick is a unique place to live. Where there’s always plenty to do or where you can just as easily do nothing except relax and take in its splendour.Transport
No matter which way you choose to travel, you'll be well connected at The Asps.
Commuters will enjoy being less than a 5 minute drive away from the M40 motorway, connecting to you London, Birmingham, Solihull, Oxford and the major motorway network.
Other nearby towns includes Stratford-upon-Avon, Banbury and Gaydon, that be reached easily. There are a number of local bus services with direct links to Banbury, Coventry, Leamington Spa and Stratford upon Avon available nearby too.
And if you want to travel further afield, the closest train stations include Warwick, Warwick Parkway and Leamington Spa, which offers direct services to London Marylebone in 1hour and 33minutes.Education
For those who may have recently started their family, or plan to, The Asps is located nearby several day nurseries, including Busy Bees Nursery, Bishops Tachbrook Preschool Nursery and Whitnash Nursery School.
Enjoy a wide choice of Ofsted rated primary schools all within 2 miles, including Heathcote, Bishops Tachbrook CofE and Newburgh.
Older students have plenty of secondary schools close to home. These include Myton School (‘Good’), Campion School (‘Good’), and Kenilworth School and Sixth Form (‘Outstanding’). King’s High School, just a few minutes’ drive away, is an independent girls’ school for ages 11-18.
For university education, University of Warwick and University of Coventry both offer a superb range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
Shopping
For enjoying eating out, you’ll find plenty of options. There are welcoming pubs including The Rose & Crown and The Roebuck Inn, chain and independent restaurants such as Giggling Squid and Il Piccolino, and for music and drinks, there’s Ronnie’s of Warwick.
Need to pick up your essentials? The Asps is conveniently located for food stores including Co-op (7 minutes’ drive) and a Tesco Superstore (12 minutes’ drive).
There is plenty of history and beauty in the immediate area and beyond. Choose from museums and gardens in Warwick, or drive 12 minutes to popular Leamington Spa or 21 minutes to world-famous Stratford-upon-Avon.