Shortstown Bed and Breakfast, Cheap Hotel and Guest House Accommodation

The Barns Hotel is situated in a beautiful riverside location, within 3.5 acres of landscaped gardens, yet just 16 km from the M1 and 13 km from A1. The tranquil setting offers views of the great River Ouse and the local country park and wonderful grounds in which to stroll and relax. For more strenuous activities, guests have access to the local Oasis Fitness and Leisure Club. Samuel Whitbread, founder of the brewing business, was born in the main house in 1720 and it remained within the Whitbread family until 1890s, becoming a hotel in 1987. Each bedroom is traditionally and comfortably furnished with dark wood furniture and power showers in the spacious bathrooms. Guests can relax with a TV, and there is trouser press, hairdryer and tea and coffee making facilities in every room. The WineGlass Restaurant at the Barns Hotel offers hearty food prepared by its Michelin-starred chef. The wine list is handpicked by the Vineyard's Director of Wine with over 40 wines and champagnes. Afternoon tea can be enjoyed by the river with homemade scones and cakes. The Barns Hotel is just 10 minutes' drive from the M1 motorway, and is located close to Woburn Abbey, which is set in a beautiful 3,000 acre deer park and houses an impressive private collection of art, furniture and porcelain. Woburn Safari Park is filled with exotic animals and features both a safari drive and foot safari.

The Embankment Hotel is in a beautiful location beside the River Ouse. Only a few minutes' walk from the town centre, this riverside setting overlooks quiet gardens and a Victorian bridge. The Embankment has a friendly pub and a dining area with a view of the Ouse. Food is served all day and drinks include real ales, wines and speciality coffees. On sunnier days you can sit outside with an afternoon cream tea. A short stroll from the Embankment Hotel is the Bedford Museum, and the award-winning Cecil Higgins Art Gallery. All bedrooms all en suite and have telephone and television. The Embankment Hotel was founded in 1891 by the Castle Brewery.

With a stunning location overlooking the Great Ouse River in Bedford's town centre. Bedford Rail Station is only 1 mile from the hotel, providing 40-minute links to central London. Contemporary 4-star rooms are decorated with rich fabrics, signature wall papers and stylish furniture. All have air conditioning, flat screen LCD TVs and free WiFi internet access is available throughout the hotel. The River Room Restaurant has an outdoor riverside terrace and serves a varied menu and 24-hour room service, all prepared by a skilled team of chefs. Full of historic character, The Bedford Swan also offers a wide choice of health treatments including Swedish massages, holistic facials and luxury manicures.

Opposite a Grade I listed church, The Knife & Cleaver is a AA 4 Gold Star award winning guest house. It is situated in the picturesque village of Houghton Conquest, just 15 minutes' drive from Bedford city centre and main line rail station of Ampthill. Countryside walks can be enjoyed in the surrounding area, or venture into Bedford to enjoy sights such as St Paul's Square, River Great Ouse or Embankment Gardens. An en suite bathroom, free Wi-Fi and a TV are provided in each room at The Knife & Cleaver, and some come with a king-size bed. A fine dining restaurant serving a wide variety of modern British classics is available on-site, as well as a terrace for alfresco dining and drinking. A range of real ales can be enjoyed in the bar or in the beer garden.

The White Hart provides accommodation in Ampthill. Featuring room service, this property also provides guests with a restaurant. Free WiFi is offered. At the hotel, all rooms have a desk. All rooms at The White Hart feature air conditioning and a wardrobe. Milton Keynes is 21 km from the accommodation. London Luton Airport is 28 km away.

We are a quiet country location set within beautiful footpaths and bridleways. Stables and grazing are available with secure off-road parking. Within the farm house, you can stay in one of two newly refurbished double rooms with modern, ensuite facilities

A country pub dating back to 1790, The Green Man Stanford offers bed and breakfast in Bedfordshire, around 35 minutes' drive from Luton Airport. Less than 5 miles from Biggleswade, this inn offers free on-site parking and Wi-Fi. Each room at The Green Man has a flat-screen TV, wardrobe and tea and coffee facilities. Rooms have an en suite shower or bath with a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. The restaurant serves a range of steaks, handmade burgers, pasta dishes and sharing platters, as well as Sunday roasts and a children's menu. The bar has a cosy fireplace and an outdoor terrace, and serves real ales and bar snacks. The Green Man Stanford is a 7-minute drive from the aviation museum the Shuttleworth Collection, where regular events including vintage car shows are also held. The pub is just over 20 minutes from Bedford and Letchworth Garden City, and around 40 minutes from Milton Keynes.

Set in the Bedfordshire countryside, the Airman Hotel is 15 minutes' drive from Hitchin and the A1(M) motorway. The restaurant and bar feature fresh-cooked food, beamed ceilings and a log fire. Rooms feature a TV, tea/coffee making facilities and a trouser press. All rooms have bathrooms with a bath and shower. The Airman Restaurant serves British and international dishes, including English pub favourites such as fish and chips. Continental and cooked breakfasts are available. Entertainment, including live music and DJ nights, are offered in the marquee, which has its own bar. Meppershall village, a mile from the Airman, is home to rare black squirrels. The Museum of Military Intelligence and the Stonden Transport Museum are both within 10 minutes' drive. Luton Airport is a 30-minute drive from the Airman Hotel. Stansted Airport and central London are just over an hour away. Parking is free at the hotel.

Situated in Henlow, The Crown Pub, Dining & Rooms offers free onsite parking and a beer garden. The pub offers rooms with free WiFi, which are situated within converted stables. Each room offers a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a work desk. The en-suite shower rooms have a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. In the mornings, guests can enjoy full cooked breakfast. The Crown Pub serves traditional pub classics, prepared using high quality ingredients.

Boasting a garden, Bird In Hand is set in Henlow. The property has a bar, as well as a restaurant serving British cuisine. Free WiFi is available. All units in the inn are equipped with a kettle. A Full English/Irish breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Cambridge is 48 km from Bird In Hand, while Milton Keynes is 39 km from the property. London Luton Airport is 22 km away.

Situated just off the A1, a 10-minute drive from St Neots, The Willows Training Centre offers a 24-hour front desk, bar, restaurant, free WiFi, a golf-course and a leisure club. With a modern style and décor, each room at The Willows Training Centre has an en suite shower with toiletries and a hairdryer. Other amenities include a flat-screen TV with Freeview channels, and tea/coffee making facilities. The Willows bar and restaurant serves home cooked food made with fresh produce. Special dietary requirements can be catered for. The bar features a TV with Sky Sports channels. There is also a 60-inch HD TV located in the games room with full system surround sound. The on-site Leisure Club has a gym, indoor pool and an 18-hole golf course available at an additional cost. The Willows Training Centre is a short walk from Y Spa Wyboston Lakes Hotel and The Waterfront.

The Waterfront Hotel, Spa & Golf is located just off the A1 road, midway between Cambridge and Milton Keynes. It offers free Wi-Fi, good food, an 18-hole golf course and driving range, leisure facilities, spa and ample free parking. With its delightful lakeside setting, the hotel offers modern bedrooms with en suite bathrooms and a flat-screen TV. Good food is prepared by expert chefs at The Waterfront Restaurant & Bar, with scenic views across the lake. The Y Spa is available for an additional cost and boasts an outdoor hydrotherapy pool, sauna, steam rooms, mist showers, relax areas and water beds. It is advised to pre-book the Spa facilities. Guests have complimentary use of the onsite Health & Leisure Club facilities, operated by 1Life, which include a gym and small indoor swimming pool.

The Millhouse Hotel, set on the banks of the River Great Ouse in the village of Sharnbrook, offers a restaurant, a bar, free Wi-Fi and free parking. The restaurant has views over the Mill Pond and an à la carte menu plus daily specials. Fresh, local produce is used in all dishes. A bar is also available on site and breakfast is served every morning. All the bedrooms have a bathroom with toiletries. Guests can also enjoy tea/coffee making facilities and a flat-screen TV. Bedford is a 15-minute drive from Millhouse Hotel And Riverside Restaurant and Milton Keynes is a 40 minutes' drive away.

A 10-minute drive from St Neots, Wyboston Lakes Executive Centre is located within 380 acres of gardens. It offers executive-style accommodation, a bar, a restaurant, free parking and free high speed wireless internet. Each room is spacious and modern, with a flat-screen TV with Freeview for guests to enjoy. Rooms also have tea/coffee facilities, bathrobes, an iron, an ironing board, toiletries and a hairdryer. The bar serves home cooked food made with fresh produce. Special dietary requirements can be catered for. The bar is well-stocked and features a large informal lounge. The on-site Leisure Club is available to guests for an additional cost and includes a gym, indoor pool and an 18-hole golf course available at an additional cost.

Located in a quiet Bedfordshire village, the Sharnbrook Hotel offers a restaurant serving traditional Italian and British cuisine, and spacious rooms decorated with imported Italian furnishings and fabrics. Rooms combine beautiful furnishings with modern amenities including free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV. Rooms have comfortable seating areas and tiled bathrooms with hairdryers and free toiletries. The open-plan restaurant has large, classic Italian black and white photographs decorating the walls. Offering coffee, light lunches and a dinner menu, the restaurant has a live Italian singer the first Friday of each month. Guests can relax on the terrace, or on the outside seating areas, which both have lovely countryside views. Guests can take a walk or fish on The River Great Ouse, which is a 15-minute walk away. Bedford is a 15-minute drive away and free parking is available at the Sharnbrook.

The Park Inn by Radisson Bedford is a wonderfully vibrant hotel, set in the busy market town of Bedford. Relax in the RBG Bar before dining in the RBG Restaurant. Free WiFi is available throughout and conference facilities are provided. At Park Inn by Radisson Bedford, rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities and an en suite bathroom with hairdryer. The hotel offer a comfortable and informal area which serves snacks and refreshments all day. The hotel is a short drive from M1 and A1 and just 1 mile from Bedford Railway Station, with a 40-minute connection to Central London. Bedford International Athletic Stadium is 2 miles away. Gulliver's Land in Milton Keynes is only 14 miles away, while Woburn Safari Park is 15 minutes' drive away. Elms Farm, Priory, Wolseley and Marsh Leys business parks are all within 2 miles.

Cornfields is a Grade II listed building set amongst rural Bedfordshire. The main building, a former village inn, dates back to the 17th Century and retains its original oak beams, lounge bar, and Inglenook fireplace. Free Wi-Fi and free private parking are also available. Food at the Cornfields is all cooked to order, freshly prepared and sourced locally whenever possible. They offer a varied, ever-changing menu which can include many delightful options such as Roasted Guinea Fowl and Seared Gressingham Duck. The 16th century Cottage has views of the local countryside from the private terraced garden. Rooms at the hotel are all individually furnished and feature a flat-screen TV and an en suite bathroom. The hotel is just a 5-mile drive from the A1, a major road, which links the North of England to the South. The famous city of Cambridge is less than 30 miles away and the Colmworth & North Bedfordshire Golf Club is just half a mile from the hotel.

Featuring countryside views, Newton Park Farm is situated in Newton Blossomville, 14 km from Milton Keynes, 21 km from Northampton and 12 km from Bedford. Free WiFi is featured and free private parking is available on site. All rooms have a small kitchen/sitting area with microwave and fridge and a flat-screen TV. This area is popular for walking, and there is a nearby village pub. Olney is 6 km from Newton Park Farm. The nearest airport is London Luton Airport, 35 km from Newton Park Farm.

Located in Stevington, The Red Lion Stevington offers a garden and bar. British cuisine is served at the restaurant. All rooms in the guest house are equipped with a flat-screen TV. Each room includes a private bathroom. All guest rooms include a wardrobe. A continental breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Milton Keynes is 28 km from The Red Lion Stevington. London Luton Airport is 51 km from the property.

A 10-minute walk from the centre of Bedford, d'Parys offers luxurious rooms and an informal dining experience incorporating a bar and coffee shop. Fusing Victorian style and contemporary design, this elegant hotel provides guests with free Wi-Fi and parking. Each room has been individually styled and includes a flat-screen TV alongside eclectic furnishings. All rooms have an en-suite bathroom, with most rooms having both a power shower and a decadent roll-top bath. A full English or Continental breakfast is served each morning, and d'Parys also offers a tempting selection of handmade cakes, sweets and homemade gelato. The restaurant menu features a wide choice of traditional British dishes, as well as Continental-style sharing platters, light meals and daily specials. Within 20 minutes' walk of Bedford Train Station, d'Parys is around 35-40 minutes' drive of Milton Keynes, Northampton and Luton Airport. St Albans and Cambridge are around 50 minutes' drive from Bedford.

Woodlands Manor is a secluded manor house in acres of grounds and gardens 2 miles from Bedford town centre and accessible from the M1 motorway. The hotel is home to a lounge bar and Autographs restaurant which uses fresh, local ingredients and has views over the gardens. Woodlands Manor is about 5 miles from Bedford Autodrome driving circuit and 7 miles from Santa Pod raceway. The hotel has the feel of a country house, free Wi-Fi, and comfy rooms with satellite TV and room service.

Located just south of Bedford, this Holiday Inn Express is a short drive from the A1 and M1. It offers comfortable and affordable accommodation and free parking. Free WiFi i available and the hotel also offers a 24-hour reception. The rooms at the Holiday Inn Express Bedford are modern and all have en suite facilities, flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, double glazing and air-conditioning. Evening meals are served in the lounge where guests can also enjoy the inclusive buffet breakfast which is available every morning with 4 hot items and a range of continental options. The hotel has 2 meeting rooms, and business equipment is available. Holiday Inn Express is 2 miles to Bedford town centre while Elstow Moot Hall, Cecil Higgins Art Gallery, Bedford Museum, Woburn Abbey and the Swiss Garden are all just 15 minutes from the hotel. The nearest airport is London Luton Airport, 26 km from the property.

Located in Bedford, The Old Piggery Guest House & Yurts features a garden and shared lounge. Both free WiFi and private parking are available at the guest house. The units in The Old Piggery Guest House & Yurts are fitted with a flat-screen TV. A continental breakfast is available every morning at the property. The accommodation offers a sun terrace. Guests at The Old Piggery Guest House & Yurts will be able to enjoy activities in and around Bedford, like cycling. Milton Keynes is 34 km from the guest house, while Luton is 22 km away. London Luton Airport is 25 km from the property.

Situated in Ireland, 36 km from Cambridge, The Black Horse at Ireland boasts air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. Shuttleworth is 5 minutes' drive away and home to historic planes, as well as the scenic Swiss Gardens. The market town of Hitchin is just a 20-minute drive away. Each room comes with a flat-screen TV. You will find a coffee machine and a kettle in the room. Rooms come with a private bathroom. Milton Keynes is 28 km from The Black Horse at Ireland, while Northampton is 43 km from the property. London Luton Airport is 20 km away.

Set in Bedford in the Bedfordshire region, The Old Post Office, Bedford features a patio. Featuring free WiFi, the property also has a garden. The holiday home includes 1 bedroom and a kitchen with an oven and a fridge. Milton Keynes is 34 km from the holiday home. The nearest airport is London Luton Airport, 38 km from The Old Post Office, Bedford.

Althorpe Guesthouse is located in Bedford. Guests may enjoy free WiFi. The 4-bedroom holiday home has a kitchen with an oven and 1 bathroom with a bath, a shower and a washing machine. A flat-screen TV is provided. Milton Keynes is 29 km from the holiday home. The nearest airport is London Luton Airport, 33 km from the property.

Featuring a fitness centre and a terrace, Penthouse Apartment provides accommodation in Bedford with free WiFi and city views. Guests staying at this apartment have access to a fully equipped kitchen. This 2-bedroom apartment includes 2 bathrooms fitted with a bath, a shower and a hair dryer. A flat-screen TV and a DVD player are featured. Milton Keynes is 30 km from the apartment, while Northampton is 35 km away. London Luton Airport is 34 km from the property.

Offering free WiFi and city views, City View Apartment is an accommodation located in Bedford. Guests staying at this apartment have access to a fully equipped kitchen. The apartment features a flat-screen TV and 1 bedroom. Milton Keynes is 30 km from the apartment. The nearest airport is London Luton Airport, 34 km from the property.

The Heights Apartment is a self-catering accommodation located in Bedford. It offers complimentary gym use, free parking and WiFi. The Heights Apartment features city views, and is accessed by a lift. The property has a lounge and dining area with a sofa, flat-screen TV and DVD player. The family bathroom has a bath and shower. The kitchen is fully fitted with a refrigerator, oven and dishwasher. Wimpole Estate is 21 miles from the property. London Luton Airport is located 30 miles away. The Xscape Snozone in Milton Keynes is a 30 minute drive from the property. Bedford railway station is 1 mile from The Heights Apartment, which offers links to London St Pancras International LL.

Offering free WiFi and city views, Central View Apartment is an accommodation located in Bedford. The accommodation is 30 km from Milton Keynes. This apartment is equipped with 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with an oven, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 2 bathrooms. Northampton is 35 km from the apartment, while Luton is 31 km away. The nearest airport is London Luton Airport, 34 km from Central View Apartment.