free parking is also available. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. the adjacent pub offers real ales, as well as traditional pub dining, plus a charming country garden. 5 miles from newbury racecourse. breakfast is included. located less than 1 mile from the m4 motorway, this historic, timber-fronted pub with rooms was a former blacksmith's shop and is a minute's walk from chieveley village and 5. the 5 guestrooms are housed in the adjoining 15th-century house, all decorated in a modern country-chic fashion and featuring oak-beamed ceilings, plus en suite bathrooms and wifi Heathrow Airport 57 min
The Nature Discovery Centre (14 min) In addition to interactive family programs, this nature centre features trails & a birding hut. Highclere Castle (14 min) Victorian country house and setting for Downton Abbey with sumptuous rooms, grounds and exhibitions. West Berkshire Museum (11 min) Regional history is showcased through permanent & changing exhibits & events at this culture center. 4 Kingdoms Adventure Park & Family Farm (15 min) This sprawling amusement center features over 20 play zones, including a zoo & pedal boats. The Living Rainforest (12 min) Rainforest fauna like birds, lizards and monkeys move freely in tropical plant-filled glasshouses. Welford Park (16 min) Park surrounding an historic mansion, selling pork, ham and sausages from pigs reared on the estate. Sandham Memorial Chapel (12 min) 1920s church, now National Trust, with elaborate murals by British war artist, Sir Stanley Spencer. Donnington Castle (13 min) Site of a ruined medieval castle, founded in 1386, with the twin-towered gatehouse still standing. Bucklebury Farm & Deer Safari Park (14 min) Run, jump, swing, go-kart, ride on tractors and feed the animals, plus a cafe and farm shop. Didcot Railway Centre (20 min) Displays of train life past, with railway memorabilia, steam locomotives and Thomas the Tank Engine. Snelsmore Common (7 min) Basildon Park (23 min) Restored stately home with a garden and extensive parkland, plus a tearoom and gift shop. Mapledurham House (39 min) Summer weekend tours of a medieval country house with a 15th-century water mill that stills works. North Wessex Downs AONB (15 min) This tranquil, hilly countryside is a popular walking destination offering sweeping, scenic views. Beale Park (24 min) 350-acre park with nature trails, river cruises and red deer, plus a number of rare birds. No dogs. |