Lily's Guidebook

Lily
Lily's Guidebook

Food scene

Beckworth Emporium is a lovely garden centre to buy plants, gifts and they have a lovely cafe that does afternoon tea. In winter you can go ice skating here!
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Beckworth Emporium
120-140 Glebe Rd
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Beckworth Emporium is a lovely garden centre to buy plants, gifts and they have a lovely cafe that does afternoon tea. In winter you can go ice skating here!
Italian restaurant owned by Orlando and his wife. The service is very personal and the pasta is freshly made every morning, reasonably priced!
La Pazienza
268 Wellingborough Rd
Italian restaurant owned by Orlando and his wife. The service is very personal and the pasta is freshly made every morning, reasonably priced!
Nice chef and brewer pub (they accept Tesco Clubcard vouchers) with big outside area. 11 minutes drive.
Greyhound
Towcester Road
Nice chef and brewer pub (they accept Tesco Clubcard vouchers) with big outside area. 11 minutes drive.
At Sixfields (along with a plethora of other restaurants and a McDonald’s/KFC/Taco Bell/Fice Guys) which is 5 minutes drive or 15 minutes walk
Bella Italia - Northampton
Walter Tull Way
At Sixfields (along with a plethora of other restaurants and a McDonald’s/KFC/Taco Bell/Fice Guys) which is 5 minutes drive or 15 minutes walk
Lovely food if you’re looking for a gourmet meal slightly pricier than pub/chain restaurants. 15 minutes walk or 5 minutes drive
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The Hopping Hare
18 Hopping Hill Gardens
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Lovely food if you’re looking for a gourmet meal slightly pricier than pub/chain restaurants. 15 minutes walk or 5 minutes drive
Lovely tapas bar
La Terraza Tapas Bar
53 Latchet Lane
Lovely tapas bar
Fantastic steak & beer restaurant 🥩 🍻 they also serve other main meals if you don’t fancy steak.
Hops and Chops
6 Kent Road
Fantastic steak & beer restaurant 🥩 🍻 they also serve other main meals if you don’t fancy steak.
Hotel Chocolat Shop and Cafe
Reasonably priced cute cafe at Whitemills marina
The Boathouse Cafe
Reasonably priced cute cafe at Whitemills marina
Nice pub with free parking. A bit more pricey than The Greyhound but the food is lovely!
The Cromwell Cottage
1 High St
Nice pub with free parking. A bit more pricey than The Greyhound but the food is lovely!
Great food. Has a dance floor on Friday and Saturday evenings.
Old House
Great food. Has a dance floor on Friday and Saturday evenings.
An independent café where you can have a coffee and breakfast / light lunch.
Saints Coffee
An independent café where you can have a coffee and breakfast / light lunch.

Things to do

Franklin’s Gardens - Saints Rugby Club is only 8 minutes walk
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Northampton Saints
Weedon Road
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Northampton football stadium is at sixfields - 15 minutes walk or 5 minutes drive
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Northampton Town Football Club
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Northampton football stadium is at sixfields - 15 minutes walk or 5 minutes drive
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The Pinnacle Climbing Centre
Main Road
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Cineworld Cinema Northampton
Weedon Road
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This is a good bar to watch sports within walking distance, there is an outdoor terrace and they sell pints etc and it’s 2 cocktails for £10
Jimmy's Sports Bar
6 Harlestone Road
This is a good bar to watch sports within walking distance, there is an outdoor terrace and they sell pints etc and it’s 2 cocktails for £10
Saxby's Cider
Althorp House is only open for visitors for two months of the year in Summer because the Spencer family still live here. It is where Princess Diana was laid to rest.
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Althorpin kartano
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Althorp House is only open for visitors for two months of the year in Summer because the Spencer family still live here. It is where Princess Diana was laid to rest.

Walks

A lovely place to walk with free parking opposite the entrance to Harlestone Firs (outside Dobbie’s garden centre). They have a coffee van on weekends. 7 minutes drive.
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Harlestone Firs Forest Walk
44 Harlestone Rd
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A lovely place to walk with free parking opposite the entrance to Harlestone Firs (outside Dobbie’s garden centre). They have a coffee van on weekends. 7 minutes drive.
Another nice place to walk within driving distance. 15 minutes drive.
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Pitsford Reservoir
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Another nice place to walk within driving distance. 15 minutes drive.
A park within walking distance of the house. 30 minutes to walk there, do one lap and walk home.
Dallington Park
1 Warren Road
A park within walking distance of the house. 30 minutes to walk there, do one lap and walk home.
20 minutes drive and you will need to pay for parking. There is a cafe there. You can do a decent 5 mile walk/run here.
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Salcey Forest Car Park
Wootton Road
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20 minutes drive and you will need to pay for parking. There is a cafe there. You can do a decent 5 mile walk/run here.
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Abington Park
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Sywell Country Park
13 Washbrook Ln
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Shoes

NPS Shoes & Solovair - Factory Shop & Factory Tour
17 South St
Church's Factory Shop
Saint James' Road
Tricker's factory shop
56 St Michael's Rd
Crockett Jones
Perry St
Barker Shoes
Station Road