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Visit Shakespeare's Family Homes

Discover the people and places that shaped William Shakespeare, the ordinary boy from Stratford-upon-Avon who went on to do extraordinary things

Uncover Shakespeare's Story

Discover the fascinating stories behind the world's greatest storyteller across his family homes

Shakespeare's Birthplace
Anne Hathaway's Cottage
Shakespeare's New Place
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Shakespeare's Birthplace

Take the time to explore Shakespeare's childhood world, right where it all began

  • Gift-shop Gift shop
  • Book-shop Book shop
  • Toilets
  • Garden Garden
  • Exhibition Exhibitions

Anne Hathaway's Cottage

Savour the rural beauty of the place where Shakespeare's wife grew up and lived for many years. Here, William and Anne's romance blossomed.

  • Gift-shop Gift shop
  • Toilets
  • Garden Garden
  • Parking Parking

Shakespeare's New Place

Be inspired at the site that was Shakespeare's family home for 19 years, and uncover the fascinating story of the house that isn't there.

  • Gift-shop Gift shop
  • Toilets
  • Garden Garden
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