Guidebook for Hertfordshire
Food Scene
Fred & Ginger Coffee
38 High StGreat atmosphere... and lovely juice and cakes
Blackwell's Chipperfield Ltd
10 The CommonLovely all day breakfast after a nice walk around the woods
Woodys
19 Dickinson QuayGood vegetarian food... love the gluten free pancakes!
Clare James
13A Hempstead RdGreat local Health food shop
Oscars Pizza Co Ltd
21 High StGreat local pizza place.
Lovely gastro pub in a very quaint little village in the middle of nowhere.
19 residents recomanen
Alford Arms
FrithsdenLovely gastro pub in a very quaint little village in the middle of nowhere.
Wayside Farm
Watford RoadSells Raw milk, Eggs, butter and local produce check website for opening hours.
Jarman Fields Leisure Complex
Lots of places to eat before heading in to see a film.
Sightseeing
Great place for all Harry Potter fans ...and all those who aren't! Preferable to book well in advance as a very popular attraction.
190 residents recomanen
Visita a l'estudi de Warner Bros a Londres
Studio Tour DriveGreat place for all Harry Potter fans ...and all those who aren't! Preferable to book well in advance as a very popular attraction.
Waddesdon Manor is a fabulous National trust property. The house and grounds are stunning and well worth a visit. Check the National Trust website for details of different events that run throughout the year. Atmospheric Christmas market, house decorations and lights
180 residents recomanen
Waddesdon Manor
Waddesdon Manor is a fabulous National trust property. The house and grounds are stunning and well worth a visit. Check the National Trust website for details of different events that run throughout the year. Atmospheric Christmas market, house decorations and lights
Windsor Castle
3 Lanark PlCliveden NT
Cliveden RoadFabulous grounds and right next to the Thames!
For overseas visitors ...Warwick castle is only an hours drive away and easily accessible up the motorway.
93 residents recomanen
Warwick Castle station
For overseas visitors ...Warwick castle is only an hours drive away and easily accessible up the motorway.
Parks & Nature
Rewarded after a climb to the top with a Lovely view over the Aylesbury vale.
19 residents recomanen
Ivinghoe Beacon
Rewarded after a climb to the top with a Lovely view over the Aylesbury vale.
There are fabulous walks around Ashridge in any season. Great for nature lovers and foodies as the cafe there is very good.
26 residents recomanen
National Trust, Ashridge Estate
There are fabulous walks around Ashridge in any season. Great for nature lovers and foodies as the cafe there is very good.
Great spot for walking in the woods and picnics. There is a multitude of trails (including a fitness trail), children's playground and also a GO APE treetops course, Segway Hire and cafe.
37 residents recomanen
Wendover Woods Cafe
Upper Icknield WayGreat spot for walking in the woods and picnics. There is a multitude of trails (including a fitness trail), children's playground and also a GO APE treetops course, Segway Hire and cafe.
Just a short walk away from the grand union canal....good for walking running and biking
28 residents recomanen
Grand Union Canal
Just a short walk away from the grand union canal....good for walking running and biking
Essentials
Sainsbury's
Everard CloseBudgens
57 High StProbably the cheapest choice of supermarkets in the area...but less choice than the bigger brands
ALDI
London RoadProbably the cheapest choice of supermarkets in the area...but less choice than the bigger brands
ATM (Costcutter)
77 Station Rdclosest cash machine
Langley Launderette
11B Hempstead Rd They also have an ironing service.
Tesco Extra
Jarman WayArts & Culture
National Trust - Claydon
Great if you are interested in Roman life in Britain..... but just one of the many other things to do and see in Saint Albans...check out the Cathedral too!
40 residents recomanen
Museu de Verulamium
Saint Michael's StreetGreat if you are interested in Roman life in Britain..... but just one of the many other things to do and see in Saint Albans...check out the Cathedral too!
Entertainment & Activities
large complex, lots of choice of films and lots of eateries around.
19 residents recomanen
Cineworld Hemel Hempstead
large complex, lots of choice of films and lots of eateries around.
Chesham Moor Gym & Swim
Moor RoadLovely retro feel courtyard outdoor swimming pool... year round.
Topgolf Watford
Bushey Mill LaneWatford Leisure Centre Woodside
Horseshoe LaneSwimming pool, athletics track, gym etc
Good place to also go for a drink and food and watch the activities through the window!
34 residents recomanen
El Centre de Neu
Saint Albans HillGood place to also go for a drink and food and watch the activities through the window!
Getting Around
Kings Cars
Station RoadLocal taxi company right next to the kings Langley train station.
Ideal transport to and from London...the train takes 25 minutes in to Euston station where you can access all London has to offer.
Kings Langley Station
Ideal transport to and from London...the train takes 25 minutes in to Euston station where you can access all London has to offer.