The Living Rainforest

After a tumultuous history and a massive restoration project, this Elizabethan manor is now a center for events and conferences.

Explore the crumbling remains and towering gatehouse of this once mighty 14th-century castle, which was an integral part of the English Civil War.

Explore the lovely green spaces of Lardon Chase - the Holies and Lough Down and also enjoy the golf courses in Streatley. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

Enjoy an outing to Bucklebury Farm Park during your stay in Bucklebury. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

Walk around the campus at Downe House School as part of your travels around Cold Ash.

After visiting Basildon Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Basildon. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront or seek out the golf courses.