The Knife and Cleaver

In the pretty village of Houghton Conquest, a country inn five miles from Bedford and under an hour by rail to London. Close to Woburn Safari Park, Greensand Ridge Walk and Marston Vale Millennium Country Park, with Luton Airport about 32.6 km away—an easy base for countryside walks and quick city runs.

A small, family-friendly guest house with just 9 en‑suite double or twin rooms. Rooms come with TV, tea/coffee makers, hairdryer and ironing facilities, plus room service; the property overlooks the grade I listed All Saints church and rolling countryside—perfect for ramblers and quiet country getaways.

Take in terrace views, stay connected with complimentary wireless internet and enjoy free on‑site parking. The inn offers wedding services, tour/ticket assistance, laundry and ironing, disabled access and cots—wake up to church-and-countryside mornings and head out for mapped local walks.

Event-ready with a business center, conference space and a meeting room, plus express check‑in/check‑out and complimentary Wi‑Fi for straightforward work or small events.

On-site restaurant and bar staffed by four chefs serving a varied menu using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Special dietary requirements are catered for and breakfast is available to guests.