| 7 miles from letchworth golf club and 4. some provide views of the town. the classically decorated rooms and suites come with free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. 4 miles from the ancient icknield way path. set in a restored georgian coaching inn dating from the 15th century, this warm hotel is a 6-minute walk from baldock railway station, 2. there's a refined restaurant serving contemporary british fare, and a bar offering real ales and regular live music. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
Heathrow Airport 58 min
Stotfold Watermill & Nature Reserve (7 min) Wrest Park (24 min)
Historically important landscape with a French-style mansion, sculpture gallery and walking paths. Norton Common (8 min)
Green space with outdoor pool and cafe, play, skateboard and picnic areas, tennis courts and woods. Shuttleworth Collection (15 min)
Edwardian cars and aircraft that are regularly used in displays at a family-friendly site. Wardown House, Museum and Gallery (28 min)
Victorian house in landscaped park with local history collections, plus revolving exhibitions. Royston Cave (12 min)
Snug cave discovered in 1742 & featuring storied stone carvings, open to the public Apr–Oct. National Trust - Wimpole Estate (18 min)
Country estate with parkland and walled gardens, a family-friendly farm and a grand mansion. RSPB The Lodge (20 min)
Reserve for woodland bird spotting, plus 5 miles of trails through gardens, heath and grassland. Howard Park (6 min) Fairlands Valley Park (16 min)
Sprawling green space with aquatic & land-based activities, from sailing classes to rope-climbing. Standalone Farm (7 min) National Trust - Shaw's Corner (27 min)
Irish playwright's country home from 1906 to 1950 now run by National Trust with exhibits about him. Herrings Green Activity Farm & Bird of Prey Centre (21 min)
Child-friendly farm attraction with owl, eagle & hawk displays, goats & rabbits, plus a play area. Knebworth House (17 min)
This lavish Tudor stately home and gardens hosts massive rock concerts and is open in summertime. Benington Lordship Gardens (21 min)
Tranquil garden park known for its verdant country landscape, castle ruins & contemporary sculpture. | 
