Title: Pass the Keys | The Writer's Retreat - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/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 Vacation home in Warwick ## Photo gallery for Pass the Keys | The Writer's Retreat ![Exterior - Pass the Keys | The Writer's Retreat (Warwick)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106510000/106508000/106507911/d424a3c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Pass the Keys | The Writer's Retreat (Warwick)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106510000/106508000/106507911/529802c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Pass the Keys | The Writer's Retreat (Warwick)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106510000/106508000/106507911/6815df33.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - Pass the Keys | The Writer's Retreat (Warwick)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106510000/106508000/106507911/09387a76.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Pass the Keys | The Writer's Retreat (Warwick)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106510000/106508000/106507911/6f8e7a4c.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 - Washer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - 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 facilitated by Truvi (Previously called Superhog). Upon confirming your booking, Truvi will contact the lead booker via a secure link, providing detailed instructions for the verification process. The online verification 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 the verification process is successfully completed, 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 transportation - 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 - Smoking not allowed ### 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 ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90120000/90112900/90112846/5e4e51ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Magnolia House | Leamington Spa Holiday Let | 4 Beds & Sleeps 7 Leamington Spa - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor Space [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-15&endDate=2026-01-16&selected=90112846&PinnedHotelID=90112846&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107220000/107213700/107213693/7fd5f990.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Roslyn Cottage Snitterfield - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-15&endDate=2026-01-16&selected=107213693&PinnedHotelID=107213693&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108200000/108192600/108192519/86352c43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Orchard Barn-Luxury 4 BD Barn Conversion Pershore - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Parking included [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-15&endDate=2026-01-16&selected=108192519&PinnedHotelID=108192519&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34740000/34734100/34734060/c2fe862c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Riverside Wooden Lodge, Stratford-upon-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon - Free WiFi - Parking available - Laundry - Microwave 10 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-15&endDate=2026-01-16&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. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 3569515 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C52.21185%2C-1.62588&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=O1KaE6hUdH4kBeVd4zZ6k8zQJvE=) Warwick #### What's nearby - Charlecote Park \- 6 min walk \- 0.6 km - Royal Shakespeare Theatre \- 10 min drive \- 10.3 km - Warwick Castle \- 13 min drive \- 11.0 km - National Exhibition Centre \- 37 min drive \- 43.8 km - Silverstone Circuit \- 49 min drive \- 64.8 km #### Getting around - Claverdon Station - 12 min drive - Coventry (CVT) - 30 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive - ‪Barge & Quarterdeck - ‬10 min drive - ‪Pen & Parchment - ‬9 min drive - ‪Cox's Yard - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Boat House - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Pass the Keys | The Writer's Retreat pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Pass the Keys | The Writer's Retreat? ### What time is check-out at Pass the Keys | The Writer's Retreat? ### Where is Pass the Keys | The Writer's Retreat located? ## Have a question? 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