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Nestled in the historic Bromham Mill, The Mill Coffee Shop is a welcoming café serving freshly brewed coffee, homemade cakes, brunch and light lunches in a picturesque riverside setting. With cosy indoor seating, a spacious outdoor terrace, free Wi-Fi and a dog-friendly atmosphere, it's the perfect place to relax after exploring Bromham Park or enjoying a countryside walk.

Brewpoint Taproom & Brewery is Wells & Co.'s state-of-the-art brewery, taproom and restaurant in Bedford, combining a working brewery with a vibrant social space serving freshly brewed beers, artisan food and locally roasted coffee.

The Kingfisher is a riverside pub and restaurant beside the River Great Ouse, offering food, drinks and a beautiful waterside setting. You can also hire Badger, its electric boat, for a relaxing trip along the river.

Archer’s Rest Café & Bistro is a relaxed, family-friendly café beside Great Denham Country Park, serving a range of café and bistro-style food and drinks. With indoor and outdoor seating, dog water bowls and a playground right next door, it’s a great stop for families, walkers and dog owners.

Dough Batch Bakery is a local cafe serving there own freshly made pastries, cakes and other handmade treats in Box End. With a focus on quality ingredients and traditional baking, it’s a great spot to pick up something delicious for breakfast, lunch or a well-earned coffee break.

The Embankment is a stylish riverside pub, restaurant and hotel overlooking the River Great Ouse in the heart of Bedford. With seasonal food, cocktails, Sunday roasts and a popular riverside terrace, it’s a great spot for relaxed dining, drinks or a special occasion.

The Pheasant is a welcoming Bedford pub serving traditional British food, hearty pub classics and Sunday roasts. With a well-stocked bar, beer garden, family-friendly atmosphere and live sport, there’s plenty to enjoy whatever the occasion. It’s a versatile local favourite for breakfast, lunch, dinner, drinks or a relaxed afternoon with friends and family.

Wrest Park is a spectacular historic estate and garden in Silsoe, Bedfordshire, cared for by the National Trust. Set within more than 90 acres of beautiful parkland, it combines grand historic architecture with formal gardens, lakes, woodland and peaceful walking routes. Visitors can explore the impressive mansion, discover centuries of history and enjoy the changing landscape throughout the seasons.