Title: Chicksands Travel Guide: Best of Chicksands, Shefford Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Chicksands](https://expedia.co.uk/Chicksands-Hotels.d553248635974903075.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Chicksands](https://expedia.co.uk/Chicksands-Holiday-Rentals.d553248635974903075.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Chicksands Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Chicksands.d553248635974903075.Car-Hire-Guide)[Chicksands Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Chicksands.d553248635974903075.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Chicksands Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Little Island at Chicksand Barracks This little island at the junction with the River Flit above Campton Plantation.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635974903075/035d77c9-2057-4f80-b87f-d2035a1bac92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635974903075/035d77c9-2057-4f80-b87f-d2035a1bac92.jpg) by [Marcus de Figueiredo](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/10686) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Little Island at Chicksand Barracks This little island at the junction with the River Flit above Campton Plantation.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635974903075/035d77c9-2057-4f80-b87f-d2035a1bac92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635974903075/035d77c9-2057-4f80-b87f-d2035a1bac92.jpg) by [Marcus de Figueiredo](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/10686) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![New Rowney Farm drive, Southill, Beds. off the A600 Bedford–Shefford road.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000009823/87959ad4-c5f5-4104-9adb-945a6a0fdb5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Chicksands Things to do - Top hotels in Chicksands - Top Holiday Rentals in Chicksands ![Hotel La Tour](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69810000/69808300/69808294/1461e365_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel La Tour 400 Marlborough Gate Milton Keynes England £66 8 Feb - 9 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Milton Keynes. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,464 reviews) The room was very clean/tidy, the staff were easy to deal with, very good experience on the 14th floor. Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026&selected=69808294&PinnedHotelID=69808294&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974903075) ![Studio - Sleeps 2 - Parking - Wifi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119870000/119867400/119867321/d6578282_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Studio - Sleeps 2 - Parking - Wifi Luton England Stay at this apartment in Luton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Kenilworth Road Stadium and Cineworld Luton are ... 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Additional terms may apply. ## Check Chicksands hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635974903075&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08)[7 Feb - 8 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635974903075&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635974903075&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09)[8 Feb - 9 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635974903075&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635974903075&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026)[13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635974903075&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit #### Beadlow Manor Golf & Country Club Enjoy a round of golf in Clophill at Beadlow Manor Golf & Country Club. Visit the cosy cafes or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Beadlow-Manor-Golf-Country-Club-Shefford.d553248621563222780.Attraction) ## Cities near Chicksands ![Sunset over town bridge in the center of Bedford. The current bridge was opened in 1813 on the site of a previous much older bridge.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4565/46ae8242-70e5-46c7-97f2-809066210cea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Bedford ![View from Campton Road, Meppershall, Beds. – the end of Meppershall Airfield's grass runway is on the right.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084374/a836363d-afc0-4afa-ba71-cc1a82cd747f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Meppershall ![Little Island at Chicksand Barracks This little island at the junction with the River Flit above Campton Plantation.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635974903075/035d77c9-2057-4f80-b87f-d2035a1bac92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [Marcus de Figueiredo](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/10686) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Shefford ![Northwood End, Haynes, Beds. viewed from Church End Road across a bean field.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000442751/cad96b97-de60-4818-bb39-1849038f072e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Haynes - Cities near Chicksands - Places of interest [Bedford](https://expedia.co.uk/Bedford.dx4565)[Meppershall](https://expedia.co.uk/Meppershall.dx6084374)[Shefford](https://expedia.co.uk/Shefford.dx6144840)[Haynes](https://expedia.co.uk/Haynes.dx3000442751)[Clophill](https://expedia.co.uk/Clophill.dx3000713436) - [Woburn Safari Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Woburn-Safari-Park-England.d6155736.Attraction) - [Bletchley Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Bletchley-Park-Bletchley.d6171296.Attraction) - [National Bowl ](https://expedia.co.uk/National-Bowl-Milton-Keynes.d6260989.Attraction) - [ZSL Whipsnade Zoo ](https://expedia.co.uk/ZSL-Whipsnade-Zoo-Dunstable.d6155734.Attraction) - [Xscape ](https://expedia.co.uk/Xscape-Central-Milton-Keynes.d553248621555971437.Attraction) - [Central Milton Keynes Shopping Centre ](https://expedia.co.uk/Central-Milton-Keynes-Shopping-Centre-Central-Milton-Keynes.d6193807.Attraction) - [Stadium MK ](https://expedia.co.uk/Stadium-MK-Milton-Keynes.d553248635997933758.Attraction) - [Chiltern Hills ](https://expedia.co.uk/Chiltern-Hills-England.d553248634855571068.Attraction) - [Milton Keynes Theatre ](https://expedia.co.uk/Milton-Keynes-Theatre-Central-Milton-Keynes.d6171298.Attraction) - [Knebworth House ](https://expedia.co.uk/Knebworth-House-Knebworth.d6158812.Attraction) - [Ashridge Estate ](https://expedia.co.uk/Ashridge-Estate-Berkhamsted.d6260984.Attraction) - [Santa Pod Raceway ](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Pod-Raceway-Bedford.d553248634855452260.Attraction) - [Gullivers Land ](https://expedia.co.uk/Gullivers-Land-Milton-Keynes.d6260915.Attraction) - [River Cam ](https://expedia.co.uk/River-Cam-Cambridge-City-Centre.d553248621555971973.Attraction) - [Woburn Abbey ](https://expedia.co.uk/Woburn-Abbey-Milton-Keynes.d6155738.Attraction) - [Bedford Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Bedford-Park-Bedford.d6246440.Attraction) - [Hertfordshire County Showground ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hertfordshire-County-Showground-St-Albans.d6333358.Attraction) - [Willen Lake ](https://expedia.co.uk/Willen-Lake-Milton-Keynes.d553248621555971443.Attraction) - [Luton Mall ](https://expedia.co.uk/Luton-Mall-Luton.d739067615208402944.Attraction) - [Dunstable Downs ](https://expedia.co.uk/Dunstable-Downs-Dunstable.d553248621532491993.Attraction) - [Bedford Autodrome ](https://expedia.co.uk/Bedford-Autodrome-Bedford.d6246429.Attraction) - [Wimpole Estate ](https://expedia.co.uk/Wimpole-Estate-Royston.d6193417.Attraction) - [Wrest Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Wrest-Park-Bedford.d553248635956017257.Attraction) - [Planet Ice ](https://expedia.co.uk/Planet-Ice-Central-Milton-Keynes.d553248621555971435.Attraction) - [Kenilworth Road Stadium ](https://expedia.co.uk/Kenilworth-Road-Stadium-Luton.d621313561828925440.Attraction) - [Gordon Craig Theatre ](https://expedia.co.uk/Gordon-Craig-Theatre-Stevenage.d553248621532492022.Attraction) - [MK1 Shopping and Leisure Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/MK1-Shopping-And-Leisure-Park-Milton-Keynes.d553248623998262897.Attraction) - [Wyboston Lakes Golf Course ](https://expedia.co.uk/Wyboston-Lakes-Golf-Course-Bedford.d6317435.Attraction) - [Cranfield University ](https://expedia.co.uk/Cranfield-University-Bedford.d712578597940981760.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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