Pub Camper & MotorHome Stopover Site:
-The Malt Shovel Gaydon Church Rd, Gaydon,
Warwick CV35 0ET
01926 641221Always try and call ahead to check availability
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Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant
The Malt Shovel Gaydon Motorhome Stopover Information
About the Pub 🍺
The Malt Shovel is a traditional 16th-century village pub located in Gaydon, Warwickshire, off junction 12 of the M40 (postcode CV35 0ET). This charming pub offers a warm welcome to motorhome owners looking for a convenient Motorhome Pub Stopover or Motorhome Parking. It is known for serving fresh, locally sourced British food with a wide selection of cask ales, lagers, wines, spirits, and soft drinks. The pub is family, dog friendly, and features a beer garden for outdoor seating, making it a great place to relax during your stopover.
Opening Times ⏰
- Monday: 8:30 AM – 11:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 11:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 11:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:30 AM – 11:00 PM
- Friday: 8:30 AM – 11:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:30 AM – 11:00 PM
- Sunday: 12:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Food 🍽️
The Malt Shovel offers a broad menu featuring locally sourced dishes including:
- Starters: Creamy garlic mushrooms on toasted ciabatta, tomato and mozzarella salad, black pudding with blue cheese bon bons
- Main Courses: Burgers (local beef or Cajun chicken), fish & chips with peas and tartar sauce, pie of the day with mash and seasonal vegetables, vegetarian options like veggie burger, vegetable lasagne, and mushroom risotto
- Desserts: Chocolate overload brownie, sticky toffee pudding, and daily cheesecake with berry compote
Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available.
Facilities 🛠️
- Motorhome Parking available (Pub stopover site)
- Dog friendly
- Beer garden / outdoor seating
- Credit cards accepted (American Express, Mastercard, Visa)
- Live music on occasion
Reviews 🌟
The Malt Shovel has an excellent reputation with an average review rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
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- “A warm and welcoming pub with great food and a superb selection of ales.”
- “Perfect motorhome stopover location with easy parking and lovely surroundings.”
- “Dog friendly and family oriented with a lovely beer garden.”
Nearby Attractions within 5 Miles 📍
1. British Motor Museum, Gaydon
Explore the world’s largest collection of historic British cars, including iconic models and rare vehicles. Perfect for motor enthusiasts and families alike, the museum offers fascinating exhibitions on British motoring heritage set in attractive grounds.
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2. Avon Castle Golf Club
A scenic and well-maintained golf course set near the River Avon, offering a challenging play for experienced golfers and a peaceful escape for visitors who enjoy countryside views and fresh air.
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3. Burton Dassett Hills Country Park
With striking ironstone hills, this country park provides excellent walking trails, cycling routes, and spectacular panoramic views over Warwickshire countryside. A great spot for hiking, picnics, and outdoor activities.
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4. Warwick Castle
Historic medieval castle famous for its grand architecture, interactive tours, daily events, and beautiful gardens. Only about 5 miles away, it offers a fascinating day out steeped in history and heritage.
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5. Stratford-upon-Avon
Famous birthplace of Shakespeare, this charming market town offers theatres, historic sites, riverside walks, and a rich cultural experience. Ideal for a half-day trip to soak in English history and culture.
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-The Malt Shovel is a charming pub located on Gaydon Church Road in the picturesque village of Gaydon, Warwick. The pub boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with a traditional interior featuring exposed brick walls, wooden beams, and a cozy fireplace. The menu offers a range of classic pub dishes, including hearty pies, burgers, and fish and chips, as well as a selection of real ales and fine wines.
Gaydon is a delightful village in the heart of Warwickshire, surrounded by rolling countryside and dotted with historic buildings. Visitors to the area can explore the nearby Gaydon Motor Museum, which houses a collection of over 300 British cars, or take a stroll through the beautiful grounds of Warwick Castle. The village is also home to a number of charming shops and cafes, making it the perfect destination for a relaxing day out.
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