Ecchinswell Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Isle Copse From the north, on the footpath at the north of the square, looking to Isle Copse which dominates in the southern part of the square.
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Footpath from Watership Farm It is only marked as a footpath on the map, but clearly a more substantial estate road.
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Isle Copse From the footpath to the east of Nuthanger Farm, rounding the edge of the wood at the western edge of the square and looking north-east towards the middle of the square.
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Nuthanger Farm Yes, that Nuthanger Farm. As featured in Richard Adams classic book, Watership Down.
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Road descending to Ecchinswell With oil-seed rape beyond its peak of yellowness and a white border of cow parsley.
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pentahotel Reading

pentahotel Reading

4 out of 5
Oxford Road Reading England
The price is ₹7,793 per night from 20 Mar to 21 Mar
₹7,793
₹9,352 total
20 Mar - 21 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Reading. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
Very welcoming and friendly reception staff and made our stay memorable and even more special!

Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

pentahotel Reading
The Winchester Hotel & Spa

The Winchester Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
Worthy Lane Winchester England
Stay at this spa hotel in Winchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
Pleasant staff, clean room, gym is good for a quick workout

Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

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Village Hotel Basingstoke

Village Hotel Basingstoke

4 out of 5
Basing View Basingstoke England
The price is ₹5,640 per night from 20 Mar to 21 Mar
₹5,640
₹6,767 total
20 Mar - 21 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Basingstoke. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (835 reviews)
We stayed only for a night but it was very comfortable and looks amazing!!

Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

Village Hotel Basingstoke
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PREMIER SUITES Reading

PREMIER SUITES Reading

4 out of 5
Minster Court Reading England
Stay at this aparthotel in Reading. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free bicycles on-site and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Oracle and John Lewis Reading are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (162 reviews)
Spotless apartment, very helpful and friendly staff, I arrived out of hours and it checkin was secure and easy. Great location too.

Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

PREMIER SUITES Reading
City Wall House by House of Fisher

City Wall House by House of Fisher

4 out of 5
26 West Street Reading England
Stay at this apartment in Reading. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, dry cleaning or laundry services and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Broad Street Mall and Hexagon ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (88 reviews)
Rooms need improved maintenance. They aren't as good as the ones in Kings Road. Lift also in need of immediate maintenance. Last minute (same day the reservation started) moved me to a room on a fight floor without lift access (4th to 5th floor by stairs) without asking if there was any mobility ...

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

City Wall House by House of Fisher
100 Kings Road by House of Fisher

100 Kings Road by House of Fisher

4 out of 5
100 Kings Road Reading England
Stay at this apartment in Reading. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Reading Abbey Ruins and Reading Central ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (126 reviews)
Lovely flats close to town center. Lively home away from home.

Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

100 Kings Road by House of Fisher
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Popular places to visit

Highclere Castle showing landscape views and heritage architecture

Highclere Castle

Visit this stately home which is also the setting of the acclaimed BBC drama Downtown Abbey. Appreciate its grandeur, beauty and expansive grounds.

Highclere Castle
Snowdrops at Welford Park, where the Great British Bake Off is filmed. February 2020

Welford Park

You can find out about the history of Welford with a visit to Welford Park. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Welford Park
Donnington Castle featuring a sunset, heritage architecture and building ruins

Donnington Castle

Explore the crumbling remains and towering gatehouse of this once mighty 14th-century castle, which was an integral part of the English Civil War.

Donnington Castle
West Berkshire Museum featuring interior views

West Berkshire Museum

Delve into the history of Newbury and West Berkshire at this delightful regional museum that focuses on the surrounding landscape and the lives of local people.

West Berkshire Museum
Shaw House showing a house and heritage elements

Shaw House

After a tumultuous history and a massive restoration project, this Elizabethan manor is now a center for events and conferences.

Shaw House

Newbury Racecourse

Enjoy a trip to Newbury Racecourse and popular activities such as golfing in Greenham. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Newbury Racecourse

Cities near Ecchinswell

Newbury which includes heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Newbury

St. Mary's Church, Kingsclere From the south
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Kingsclere