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and Princes Risborough are about 30 minutes away. minutes 30 about are Risborough Princes and Marlow Carnival; Santa Fun Run and Swan Upping. Swan and Run Fun Santa Carnival; Marlow and brewery shops. brewery and Marlow Town Regatta; theatre at Wycombe Swan; Pop-up cinema; town walks; walks; town cinema; Pop-up Swan; Wycombe at theatre Regatta; Town Marlow 15 minutes from Marlow, and Beaconsfi eld, Windsor Windsor eld, Beaconsfi and Marlow, from minutes 15 tastings, open nights nights open tastings, Here are just a few… Pub in the Park; Marlow Players amateur dramatics; dramatics; amateur Players Marlow Park; the in Pub few… a just are Here Marlow, Cookham, Hurley and Henley are each about about each are Henley and Hurley Cookham, Marlow, the area, each offering offering each area, the Events over 30 other fi lming locations in the local area. 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ON BIG BUT SIZE IN SMALL USEFUL LINKS USEFUL PICTURE POSTCARD MIDSOMER POSTCARD PICTURE - MARLOW ‘TOP 20’ MARLOW GETTING HERE Chilterns HIGHLIGHTS OF A LONGER STAY Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty ● A wine-tasting tour of Chiltern Valley Winery, itself To Oxford To, a fi lming location for ‘The Curse of the Ninth’ High M1 (accommodation and shop too). Wycombe M40 M25 ● Guided walks in the Chiltern Hills with Anthea, J4 enjoying panoramic Midsomer scenery. Henley MARLOW (NOT TO SCALE) ● Eat at Tom Kerridge’s Michelin star pub and Atul A4130 Maidenhead Kochhar’s award-winning Indian restaurant. To A404 Reading To London ● Experience open yard night at local Rebellion M4 J8/9 Heathrow Brewery, or Fisher’s Brewing Co Ltd. Windsor ● Enjoy an afternoon on the Thames - hire a boat, To M3 be chauffeured in a slipper launch, take a boat trip, M40 J4 onto A404 (10 minutes) a Midsomer cruise or walk the Thames Path. M4 J8/9 onto A404 (15 minutes) Heathrow (30 minutes) ● Download your own murder mystery trail and learn about Marlow’s history whilst solving the clues. Travel information - www.rome2rio.com/map/ London/MarlowWa. Alsotlington see Google Maps. ● Pay as you go pilates and yoga at Zacs, golf at Harleyford, or tennis, swim and gym at Court The local train station is Marlow. High Wycombe, Garden Leisure Complex. Henley, Maidenhead and Reading have good bus or ● Spot red kites soaring overhead. rail routes into Marlow. ● Chic shopping in Marlow for jewellery, fashion, gifts Marlow parking www.wycombe.gov.uk and homewares. ● Eat ice cream in Higginson Park or watch boats go ACCOMMODATION through Marlow Lock. ● Visit the FREE Marlow Museum. A two-centre stay gives you the best of both worlds - ● Explore nearby Midsomer-fi lmed manor houses - cosmopolitan dining and accommodation in Marlow Greys Court and Stonor Park. plus a rural pub with views in the Hambleden Valley. ● Make a picnic easy with goodies from Satollo If you want to stay in accommodation that has Italian deli, one of the supermarkets or Burgers appeared in the show, try Danesfi eld House Hotel, artisan bakery and chocolatier. The Stag & Huntsman at Hambleden (where dogs can ● Enjoy circular walks at Hambleden or Marlow. stay too) and St. Katherine’s Retreat at Parmoor which has appeared in eight episodes of the show! ● Cosy up for a movie at Claytons pub (Mondays). To camp amidst 1,000 acres of meadow and woodland, ● Head to High Wycombe for the Eden Centre check out Chiltern Retreat Camping or you can stay with its national brand stores, cinema and 10-pin with your horse at Cholsey Farm and ride the trail.