check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. 1 miles from the renowned watermill theatre. the sophisticated restaurant serves a changing menu of local game and produce. rooms have basic decor, and come with en suite bathrooms, free wifi, and tvs with premium channels. the grounds include a garden, orchard, patio and children's play area. this traditional pub and restaurant with 10 rooms to let is 3. 6 miles from highclere castle, the setting for tv's downton abbey, and 7. there's also a conference/game room with an antique snooker table Heathrow Airport 1 hr 7
Highclere Castle (10 min) Victorian country house and setting for Downton Abbey with sumptuous rooms, grounds and exhibitions. 4 Kingdoms Adventure Park & Family Farm (13 min) This sprawling amusement center features over 20 play zones, including a zoo & pedal boats. Welford Park (18 min) Park surrounding an historic mansion, selling pork, ham and sausages from pigs reared on the estate. Bombay Sapphire Distillery (19 min) Gin distillery in a historic red-brick mill with guided tours, tastings, small cafe & a shop. North Wessex Downs AONB (15 min) This tranquil, hilly countryside is a popular walking destination offering sweeping, scenic views. Whitchurch Silk Mill (16 min) Light and airy venue for coffee, snacks and sandwiches, plus afternoon tea with river views. Finkley Down Farm (25 min) Children's park with a hands on farm, play barn, restaurant, crazy golf, zip wire & trampolines. Sandham Memorial Chapel (8 min) 1920s church, now National Trust, with elaborate murals by British war artist, Sir Stanley Spencer. Bucklebury Farm & Deer Safari Park (28 min) Run, jump, swing, go-kart, ride on tractors and feed the animals, plus a cafe and farm shop. Wilton Windmill (27 min) The Living Rainforest (25 min) Rainforest fauna like birds, lizards and monkeys move freely in tropical plant-filled glasshouses. Combe Gibbet (17 min) West Berkshire Museum (12 min) Regional history is showcased through permanent & changing exhibits & events at this culture center. Donnington Castle (17 min) Site of a ruined medieval castle, founded in 1386, with the twin-towered gatehouse still standing. The Nature Discovery Centre (18 min) In addition to interactive family programs, this nature centre features trails & a birding hut. |