Food scene
A small sample of local eats :)
The Globe Inn
Globe LaneOur Local Canalside Pub. 15 minute walk from the apartment.
The Raj Restaurant
5 Old RoadOur closest Indian restaurant. About 15 minute walk from the apartment.
Highly recommended and award winning Turkish restaurant.
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Leighton Buzzard Market
6 Lake StHighly recommended and award winning Turkish restaurant.
The Three Locks
Leighton RoadSmart Canalside Pub next to three canal locks!
Mama Rosa
3 North StFamily run Italian
Martini Restaurant
19-21 Hockliffe StIndependent Italian.
Good for vegan and gluten free options. In the old historic fire station in the centre of town.
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Pizza Express
35 Market PlGood for vegan and gluten free options. In the old historic fire station in the centre of town.
Linslade Fish Bar
43 Old RdOur Local Fish & Chip Shop (and our favourite)
Lovely independent cafe in an old historic building. Great for lunch. Only open for dinner on Fridays.
Cafe Sorelli
1 High StreetLovely independent cafe in an old historic building. Great for lunch. Only open for dinner on Fridays.
The Peacock Thai Restaurant
3 Lake StEat China Shan Shui
8 High StCod & Waffle,
TheedwayOver the other side of town from us, but they serve gluten free fish and chips.
Cafe The Vibes
24-30 Leighton RdBald Buzzard Alehouse
6 Hockliffe StLocal micro pub selling real ale.
Supermarkets
Tesco Superstore
Vimy RoadOur closest supermarket. Also has a pharmacy and a petrol station.
ALDI
Vimy RoadJust opposite Tesco.
Morrisons
Has a Petrol Station and a cafe.
Local Services
Linslade Launderette
37 New RdLinslade Tyres
18A Leighton RdGood local garage for car repairs
Sightseeing
Woburn Safari Park
Crawley RoadWoburn Abbey and Gardens
ZSL Whipsnade Zoo
Ascott House
National Trust
National Trust property with a French palace style house and extensive gardens with childrens play area. Often has events on including the very popular Waddesdon Christmas Lights and market, and the Summer Festival.
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Waddesdon Manor
National Trust property with a French palace style house and extensive gardens with childrens play area. Often has events on including the very popular Waddesdon Christmas Lights and market, and the Summer Festival.
Theme Park nearby which also has a splash park. Great for families.
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Gulliver's Land Theme Park Resort
Livingstone DriveTheme Park nearby which also has a splash park. Great for families.
Bletchley Park
Sherwood DriveHome of the enigma code breakers
Curly Tails
19 Drayton RdPig Rescue Sanctuary. Feed and pet the pigs! Pre-booking is essential.
Woburn Golf Club
Little Brickhill10 time host of the Women's Open!
Leighton Buzzard Activities
Splash and Play
Free children's splash and play park which runs in the summer months.
Buzzrail narrow gauge historic railway with steam and other trains. They usually run only on Sundays and have special events for Christmas, Halloween and other occasions.
Narrow Gauge Railway station
Buzzrail narrow gauge historic railway with steam and other trains. They usually run only on Sundays and have special events for Christmas, Halloween and other occasions.
Local family activity farm. Always has themed events and adventures on during the summer holidays.
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Mead Open Farm
Stanbridge RoadLocal family activity farm. Always has themed events and adventures on during the summer holidays.
Free literary trail for children which starts at the library and takes you around the town finding hidden golden statues and items.
Leighton - Linslade Children's Trail
Free literary trail for children which starts at the library and takes you around the town finding hidden golden statues and items.
Leighton Buzzard Market
6 Lake StEvery Tuesday and Saturday.
Library And Theatre Great
Local Library with small theatre and cinema
Cafe, sculpture trail and heron watch. Lovely for a walk.
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Rushmere Country Park
Linslade RoadCafe, sculpture trail and heron watch. Lovely for a walk.
Grand Union Canal
Nice for a walk along down to the Globe Inn
Lovely walks around the lake. Also some bird watching spots for those interested!
Tiddenfoot Waterside Park
Lovely walks around the lake. Also some bird watching spots for those interested!
Flight simulation centre. Fly a simulation in a Boeing 737 cockpit, a Spitfire, Messcherschmit or have a VR Simulation!
Fly a Flight
Hockliffe RoadFlight simulation centre. Fly a simulation in a Boeing 737 cockpit, a Spitfire, Messcherschmit or have a VR Simulation!