This is the place to stay in Milton Keynes Number 68 Bed and Breakfast a calm oasis less than 10 minutes drive from Central Milton Keynes but only a few minutes walk from the delights of the English countryside. Guests say that it's so much more than the average B&B with better standards than many 4* and 5* hotels; described as "the best bed and breakfast" run with the style and appeal of a welcoming "Chambre D'hote". Enjoy a good nights sleep in a comfortable bed in your well-equipped relaxing rooms before a freshly cooked great British breakfast of your choice from the extensive menu its all part of the "fantastic hospitality". Ideally situated as your touring base for Stratford on Avon in the Heart of England Oxford and Cambridge the Cotswolds and London - they are all no more than hour away as are visits to historical and heritage sites such as Woburn Abbey Stowe Landscape Gardens Althorp Blenheim Palace and Waddesdon Manor. Closer to home is Stony Stratford Wolverton the Ouse Valley Park Grand Union Canal Open University Hanslope Bletchley Park Woburn Stables Theatre at Wavendon MK Theatre Gallery and Xscape. If shopping is your bag Central MK will keep you occupied all day! Alongside the bigger stores (John Lewis Debenhams House of Fraser & Marks & Spencer) are Hollister the Southern Californian clothing range from Abercrombie & Fitch Superdry Zara Gap H&M. In surrounding market towns and villages youll find a wealth of traditional boutique shops offering designer clothes crafts and gifts antiques and much more around Milton Keynes including Ikea Asda Walmart Habitat TK Maxx & Next Clearance. Even more designer outlet shopping for the super smart shopper seeking luxury is found less than 20 miles away at Bicester Village The Universities of Buckingham and Cranfield are about 20 minutes by car and the Open University closer still. Handy for those visiting Hanslope Park and near to Newport Pagnell.
Each bedroom has a TV & DVD player hairdryer towels dressing gown(s) hot drink making facilities and a fridge containing milk water and complimentary soft drinks; free WiFi access is also provided in all areas and free off-road car parking is available. All rooms are spotlessly clean. Number 68 is in a quiet residential area and can be found on Google Maps and Street View.
Guests say that it's so much more than the average B&B with better standards than many 4* and 5* hotels; run with the style and appeal of a welcoming "Chambre D'hote" with comfortable beds in well-equipped relaxing rooms a great British breakfast menu to choose from "fantastic hospitality" with helpful and friendly customer service from your hosts who can answer your questions if you want to know more about Milton Keynes how to get here eating out shopping & tourist information.
Awards:
- 5* Food Hygiene from Milton Keynes Council
Style:
- Stylish
- Homely
- Elegant
- Comfortable
Rooms Facilities:
- Wireless internet connection
- Trouser press
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Sky TV
- Refrigerator
- Non-smoking
- Internet access
- High speed internet connection
- Hairdryer
- Freeview
- Family/oversized room
- DVD player
- Dining guide
- Desk with lamp
- Desk
- Colour television
- CD player
- Balcony/Terrace
- Alarm clock
Bed Details:
- Twin (single beds)
- Sofa bed
- King-size
- Double bed
Bathroom Details:
- Shower
- Private toilet
- Private bathroom
- Grab bars in bathroom
- En suite
- Bathtub/shower combination
- Bathtub
Eco Policy:
Number 68 is committed to a policy of sound and responsible environmental management leading to a sustainable use of resources & optimal management of waste. towels are changed every 4 days and the sheets once a week as a contribution towards energy saving unless you ask us to change them more regularly; just put towels in the bath and ask us if you need a change of bed linen - we will be happy to oblige. Just taking a few simple steps when you are with us (and perhaps in your home?) will save energy; just try: * not leaving taps running when you clean your teeth * unplugging mains chargers when not in use * turning off lights in an empty room * not leaving the TV on stand-by Energy-saving bulbs in use throughout the building green waste is composted & appropriate household waste sent for recycling. Number 68 actively promotes the use of Freecycle tp avoid landfill waste.
Amenities:
- Lock-up facility for bicycles
- Non-smoking (throughout)
- Internet access (wireless) in public areas
- Internet access (high speed) in public areas
- BBQ/Picnic area
Parking:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Number of Rooms: 2
Number of Floors: 2
Mobility Description:
The Stannard Suite is on the ground floor it contains a corner bath in the ensuite bathroom which may be easier to access and use. All bathrooms have over bath power showers grab handles are in place. Step on main entrance door stairs to bedroom on upper floor & width of doorways make it difficult for guests who have impaired mobility.
Smoking Policy: No smoking
Dining Facilities:
- Enjoy a traditional "Great British Cooked Breakfast" or your choice from our extensive Breakfast Menu including a "Full English" served at a large table in the dining room. Or Al-fresco on the patio - weather permitting! Number 68 has received a 5* food hygiene rating with MK Council Environmental Healthsources; they prepare and serve home-grown organic produce and locally-sourced food (subject to availability).
Children Policy: No preference
Child Facilities:
- Highchairs
- Games available
Check In Time: 00:00.0
Check Out Time: 30:00.0
Reception Closing Time: 00:00.0
Pet Policy:
- No pets
Recreation:
- Windsurfing
- Water-skiing
- Water activities
- Walking
- Theatre
- Tennis courts - outdoor
- Tennis courts - indoor
- Squash court
- Skydiving
- Skating rink
- Sightseeing tours
- Shopping - outlet
- Shopping - boutique
- Shopping - antiques
- Shopping
- Sailing
- River
- Playground
- Nightclubs
- Nature trail
- Museums/galleries
- Mountain biking
- Lake
- Jet-ski
- Horse riding
- Horse racing
- Gym off-site
- Golf - miniature
- Golf - driving range
- Golf
- Garden
- Football field
- Fly fishing
- Fishing
- Fine dining
- Dancing
- Cycling
- Cricket pitch
- Bowling alley
- Boating
- Bird watching
- Badminton court
- Animal watching
Business Facilities:
- Internet connection (wireless)
- Internet connection (high speed)
- Printer
- Photocopier
- Desk
Directions:
Milton Keynes is adjacent to the M1. Number 68 is around 15 minutes drive from Junctions 13 or 14 & 2 minutes from A5. A grid road system is in place. At A509/A5 roundabout follow signs to Milton Keynes North Exit on V5 Great Monks Street V5 to Wolverton & Greenleys 1st roundabout take 2nd exit to Wolverton/Greenleys At Greenleys roundabout 1st exit on H1 Ridgeway to Greenleys 1st left into Ardwell Lane 1st right into Oxman Lane 1st house on left;