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Places of Interest
Clare
A small picturesque market town of historical interest with its castle country park, 13th-century priory, gothic wool church, Norman keep, pargetted houses, auction room & antiques warehouse. It is well situated with Cavendish, Long Melford, Sudbury, Lavenham and Bury St Edmunds all with easy reach.
Atlantic Health & Spa at Houghton Hall - Now Open
New Spa & Health Club offering state-of-the-art facilities and a highly personalised service in a gorgeous setting. A pool and gym are housed in a series of magnificent 15th Century timber framed barns.
As a resident of The Bell, you are entitled to receive a 15% discount on all spa day packages, spa treatments and food and drink from the cafe.
Day membership to use the pool, thermal area and gym £10.00
(50% discount) includes a complimentary towel
All weather tennis courts £5.00 per hour
The Unique Horse Riding Experience
Enjoy off road horse riding in the heart of the East Anglian countryside with expert guides on performance horses close to London. Half and full day riding treks to Newmarket and the Norfolk coast.
All Day Rides £80.00, 3.5hrs £60.00, 2.5hrs £45.00 £1.5 £29.00
Tel: 01799 541 079, 07764147278, 07983952510
Long Melford (7 miles)
Famous for the longest high street in England with its vast array of antique shops & restaurants. It boasts two National Trust properties, Kentwell Hall & Melford Hall.
Haverhill (8 miles)
An up and coming regional centre for commerce and industry.
Sudbury (10 miles)
An attractive market town with historic square, set in the heart of the Stour Valley, an area of outstanding natural beauty painted by Constable & Gainsborough.
Lavenham (16 miles)
Britain’s finest example of a Tudor market town, renowned for its medieval streets, listed buildings, famous Guildhall, antiques & art galleries
Bury St Edmunds (16.5 miles)
Beautiful Saxon town with the remains of a Normal Abbey gardens, cathedral, street markets & shopping
Newmarket (17 miles)
The historical home of British racing
Kersey (18 miles)
A small picturesque village with bags of character including a ford running through the main street. Kersey has its own small pottery producing distinctive stoneware.
Cambridge (26 miles)
Historic university city with an abundance of colleges & churches to explore, punting on the river & excellent shopping
Dedham (26 miles)
A sleepy unspoilt village in the heart of Constable country with arts & craft centre, guided walks & rowing on the River Stour.
East Bergholt & Flatford (26 miles)
The birthplace of John Constable, Flatford Mill & Willy Lott’s House are instantly recognisable as captured in his paintings. | 
