Local Attractions
Located in the heart of the Valley of the Racehorse in outstanding countryside, we sit just below the Ridgeway with beautiful walks/bike rides on our doorstep. We are also in striking distance to some of the world’s most famous attractions including Stonehenge, Blenheim Palace and Highclere Castle.
Newbury Racecourse
13 miles | 25min drive
One of Britain’s leading racecourses with Grade/Group 1 racing throughout the year. Biggest meetings include the Ladbrokes Carnival the Lockinge weekend.
The Ridgeway
2 miles | 30min walk
Popularly known as ‘Britain’s oldest road’, The Ridgeway still follows the same route over the high ground used since prehistoric times by travellers, herdsmen and soldiers.
Lambourn
3 miles |10min drive
The historic village at the heart of the Valley of the Racehorse, home to over 30 trainers including the champion Nicky Henderson.
Stonehenge
26 miles | 50min drive
Archaeologists believe that Stonehenge was constructed from 3000 BC to 2000 BC. It consists of an outer ring of vertical sarsen standing stones, each around 4metres high and weighing around 25 tons, topped by connecting horizontal lintel stones.
Hungerford
5 miles | 15min drive
Historic market town through which the beautiful Kennet & Avon Canal passes through, famous for its antique shops and boutiques.