Local Attractions

Book skiing or snowboarding lessons on real snow with experienced professionals. Families and corporate groups are also catered for. Kids can enjoy sledging and freestyle sessions are available for adrenaline junkies of all ages.

Discover over 90 acres of beautiful gardens showcasing French, Dutch, Italian and English styles side by side. Fancy French curves and bold Italian geometry provide an opportunity for contrast through our dynamic bedding displays.

Explore Wrest Park’s sweeping landscapes and woodland walks. From an explosion of colour in spring to the lush greens and browns of summer and autumn, Wrest Park changes its coat of colour with every season.

Stockwood is a public park made from the grounds of what was a stately home from 1740-1964. The former walled vegetable garden now has a set of well-maintained ‘period gardens’. They include a Victorian garden, a cottage garden and a knot garden.

A paradise for garden enthusiasts, Stockwood Park is one of the few places in the country where the work of acclaimed artist Ian Hamilton Finlay can be seen on permanent display

Wardown House, Museum and Gallery is a Grade II listed building situated in the beautiful grounds of Wardown Park.

Formerly the home of the Scargill family, then a World War I military hospital, the house is now a museum. But not just any museum, this house transports you back in time, to a Victorian family home. Every room tells a story, with interactive displays, a treasure trove of local curiosities and the largest hat collection in the UK!

Barton Hills National Nature Reserve (NNR) is a fine example of downland and woodland in the north Chilterns. It is a popular destination for walkers, families and wildlife enthusiasts. .