Places Of Interest / Leisure
Magna Carta
The Magna Carta, otherwise known as the Great Chapter, is a chapter of rights that was agreed to by King John of England on 15th June 1215 and is one of the most important documents in history – it established the principle that everyone, including the Queen, is subject to the law and ultimately formed the basis of modern democracy.
Foxhills Country Club & Resort
Foxhills has been a top country club in Surrey for 40 years. Originally a golf club, today Foxhills is now a full resort and hotel offering golf, tennis, cycling, a youth club, health spa, entertaining social events and luxurious accommodation. Awarded 4 Silver Stars by the AA from 2015 to 2018, you can join the ‘Foxhills Family’ with a variety of flexible club membership packages.
Thorpe Park Resort
THORPE PARK Resort is a theme park located between Chertsey and Staines-upon-Thames in Surrey. Operated by Merlin Entertainments, it has over 30 rides, attractions and events and is the ultimate destination for thrill seekers of all ages.
Windsor Great Park
Windsor Great Park is a 2,020 hectare Royal Park. Grade I listed it is home to a deer park and features the Long Walk which leads to Windsor Castle, a royal residence of the Queen and the venue of the marriage of Prince Harry and Megan Markle in May 2018.
Golf Courses
There are several highly regarded golf courses nearby, both private and public, including Foxhills Club & Resort, Hoebridge, Pyrford, Silvermere, Queenswood and Wentworth.
Ottershaw Park Mansion
This Grade II listed mansion was originally constructed in 1761, but over the years Ottershaw Park Mansion has seen many changes to its size, design and function – from a private house to a hospital and even an all-boys school, today is it home to 24 families in luxury apartments.
Wentworth Estate
Forming one of Europe’s premier residential areas, this 1920’s estate covers 7 square kilometers of woodland, luxury homes (many of which belong to celebrities) and the world famous Wentworth Club – the first golf club to hold the Ryder Cup.
Transport Links
Excellent transport links add to the popularity of the area. Rail routes connect all parts of the Borough to London Waterloo, with frequent main line services running from nearby Woking and West Byfleet stations – with up to 15 trains per hour; the quickest taking just 24 minutes.
For those that prefer the car, Central London or the south coast are about 60 minutes by road. New Haw is equidistant from Junction 10 and Junction 11 of the M25 which are both about 4 miles away, providing easy access heading north, south, east or west, as well as to Heathrow and Gatwick Airports, approximately 20 and 35 minutes away respectively.