Within walking distance are the Milton Keynes mainline railway and bus stations together with a choice of restaurants and the famous National Bowl concert venue.
Within easy driving distance is the Milton Keynes Theatre, The Stables (run by Johnny Dankworth and Cleo Lane), Woburn safari park, Towcester races, Silverston and The Open University. There are also excellent shopping facilities in Milton Keynes town centre.

More about these, and other attractions can be found on the following websites:

www.mkweb.co.uk - information about entertainment in Milton Keynes

www.xscape.co.uk - the Xscape entertainment complex

www.thecentremk.com - the shopping centre in Milton Keynes

www.stables.org - The Stables theatre

www.mkweb.co.uk/restaurants/ - Local restaurant guide

www.theambassadors.com/miltonkeynes/ - Milton Keynes Theatre

www.woburnsafari.co.uk - Woburn Safari Park

www.mk-g.org - Milton Keynes Art Gallery

Directions to Beech Cottage