VillageLife

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A unique retail, craft and leisure village, VillageLife in Berkshire is a cornerstone of community life in the Home Counties.  There are also a host of regular events to enjoy, including food and craft markets.

There are an array of animals and birds to seen at VillageLife.  Visit the Shires Farm, where you can learn weird and amazing facts about the animal kingdom.  Keep the family entertained at the activity centre or tire them out on the swings, slides and assault course at the old-fashioned playground.

There is a fascinating selection of shops and studios to be seen at VillageLife too, including amongst others:

  • Auberge de Chocolat, a chocolate workshop and traditional confectionary
  • Shirelings Toys and Books, selling traditional children’s toys and books
  • The Berkshire Model Company, selling dolls houses, models and accessories

Finally if your feeling hungry when visiting VillageLife, visit the Stables Food Hall and Café offering locally sourced dishes for breakfasts, snacks and light lunches.  There are also teas and cakes from a local specialist bakers.

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Road Directions

VillageLife is about 35 miles West of central London, is easily accessible via the major motorway networks of the M4, M40 and M25 and is well served by public transport.

Public Transport Directions

The nearest train station to VillageLife is Maidenhead.