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Grapevine House makes a handy base for exploring Balsall Common and the coast and countryside around it.
Eating and drinking. Masala Club is one of the closest places to eat near Grapevine House (about 0.3 miles away), and Monica's Bakes is among the best rated nearby (4.9 stars). For a drink, The Brickmakers Arms and The White Horse are popular pubs nearby, and Tuscany Pizza is handy for a takeaway.
Shops and essentials. The nearest shops include Tesco Express, One Stop, and Sainsbury's Local, with Tesco Express the closest at about 0.3 miles away, useful for stocking up when you arrive at Grapevine House.
Things to do. Spencer’s Retreat Care Farm and Springhill House Caravan site CCC are close by, for a bit of history there is Bercul's Well and Berkswell Windmill, and Kemps green lake is good for fresh air, the closest about 0.5 miles from Grapevine House.
Getting around. The nearest railway station is Berkswell (about 0.2 miles), local taxi firms include Central Chauffer Services and Solihull Taxis Cars, and the closest EV charging point is about 0.4 miles away.
Bringing the dog. West Midlands Police Dog Training Centre is the nearest daycare or boarding option, about 1.3 miles away.
More about Balsall Common. To plan the rest of your stay, there is plenty more to discover in our guide to Balsall Common, with the best things to see and do, where to eat, and local events.