Discover the most romantic of the Shakespeare Houses, where William courted his future wife. Visit England’s most famous thatched cottage and see how the Hathaway family lived between the 16th and 20th century. Take a stroll through the award-winning cottage garden which overflows with old-fashioned plants, shrubs and traditional vegetables and be inspired by Shakespeare’s sonnets in the romantic Willow Cabin. The site also features a Sculpture Garden and pretty woodland walk.