EXPLORE THE CHILTERNS
WALKS & NATURE
The Chilterns are known for their rolling landscapes, open skies, woodland trails and quiet countryside footpaths. Some walks begin straight from your cabin door, whilst others are just a short drive away.
South Bucks Way
A beautiful long-distance walking route passing through rolling countryside, woodland and traditional Chilterns villages.Wendover Woods
One of our favourite spots locally for woodland walks beneath towering trees, especially during autumn.Coombe Hill
One of the Chilterns’ most iconic viewpoints, with panoramic countryside views and beautiful walking routes nearby.The Misbourne Valley
Peaceful trails, open scenery and quieter corners of the Chilterns best explored slowly.Hughenden Manor
A National Trust estate with beautiful walking routes and panoramic views across the Chilterns.West Wycombe Park
Historic grounds, landscaped gardens and picturesque countryside surroundings.PUBS, RESTAURANTS & LOCAL FAVOURITES
A few of our favourite nearby places for long lunches, relaxed dinners and slower evenings.
The Full Moon, Little Kingshill – 10 min walk
Our nearest cosy country pub and an easy option for lunch, dinner or drinks after a countryside walk.The Nags Head — 25 min walk
A slightly longer countryside walk rewarded with a well-loved local pub and a great atmosphere.Thomas Tyrrell Designs — 8 min drive
A beautifully curated interiors and homeware studio, very much aligned with the feel of The Wild Root.Oxmoor Farm, Great Hampden – 10 min drive
Known for seasonal feasts, quality produce and beautifully curated food-led countryside experiences.The Artichoke, Old Amersham – 10 min drive
A beautifully restored pub and restaurant known for seasonal British cooking and elevated tasting-menu style dining.The Griffin, Old Amersham – 10 min drive
A beautifully restored coaching inn combining relaxed luxury with excellent food and interiors — perfect for long lunches, drinks or slower evenings in Old Amersham.The Greyhound, Beaconsfield – 15 min drive
A stylish coaching inn known for seasonal food, cosy interiors and a relaxed but elevated atmosphere.Chiltern Valley Winery & Brewery — 30 min drive
Wine tastings, brewery tours and long countryside lunches.Tres Corazones, Wendover – 20 min drive
A relaxed Spanish tapas restaurant perfect for sharing plates, good wine and slower evenings after a day exploring the countryside.FARM SHOPS & CAFÉS
Peterley Manor Farm – 20 min walk
One of our favourite nearby spots to spend a few hours, with a farm shop, The Barn Kitchen café, plant nursery and seasonal events throughout the year.The Kingshill Kitchen – 5 min walk
Perfect for slower mornings, good coffee and a relaxed breakfast.Oxmoor Farm, Great Hampden – 10 min drive
Known for seasonal feasts, quality produce and beautifully curated food-led countryside experiences.NEARBY TOWNS & VILLAGES
Great Missenden — 5 min drive / 40 min walk
A traditional Chilterns village with cafés, pubs, independent shops and direct train links into London and Oxford. It’s also home to the Roald Dahl Museum, inspired by the surrounding countryside.Old Amersham — 10 min drive
Cobbled streets, boutique shops and some of our favourite local restaurants — ideal for wandering and long lunches.Hughenden Manor — 15 min drive
A National Trust estate with beautiful walking routes and panoramic views across the Chilterns.Wendover — 20 min drive
One of our favourite nearby market towns, surrounded by countryside and filled with independent cafés, restaurants and walking routes.West Wycombe Park — 20 min drive
Historic grounds, landscaped gardens and picturesque countryside surroundings.Thame — 30 min drive
A beautiful market town with independent shops, cafés and a slower pace that’s perfect for an afternoon exploring.Marlow — 30 min drive
A beautiful riverside town known for its food scene, boutique shopping and walks along the Thames.WELLNESS & SLOW LIVING
The Haze Sauna
Slow mornings, sunrise sessions and quieter moments beneath open skies, right here nearby to your cabin.Countryside Living
Some of the best moments here are often the simplest — picking up pastries from a farm shop, wandering through nearby villages, long walks without a plan and returning to your cabin for an evening around the fire.