All apologies to Ella Fitzgerald.
England is surrounded by water. And, as you might imagine, there are rivers and streams that course through the country.
Some are tiny and some are navigable. Even better, some are big enough to accommodate boats. And even better than that, some of these boats have beds and kitchens and decks. And, even better than that, you can rent them.
The’re called longboats and they have been a holiday feature for generations.
We have one for you. If you’re looking for your next unique stay, see below.
And it goes without saying that Stratford, itself, is worth a long weekend. The home of William Shakespeare, the ever-present history will bedazzle you.