Surrounded by wildlife

Mundford is surrounded by outstanding natural beauty, with Thetford Forest on its doorstep. This vast woodland offers countless walking and cycling trails, making it a haven for outdoor lovers. Lynford Arboretum, located nearby, is another scenic spot where visitors can enjoy peaceful woodland walks, birdwatching, and picturesque lakeside views. 

Mundford boasts a small but excellent selection of places to eat and drink. The Crown Hotel is a well-loved village pub offering hearty meals, real ales, and a welcoming atmosphere. For those seeking a relaxed café experience, nearby tea rooms provide delicious homemade cakes and locally sourced produce. The surrounding area also features farm shops offering fresh and seasonal ingredients. 

While Mundford is a small village, it has a strong community spirit, with various local events held throughout the year. Nearby, Thetford and Brandon provide additional cultural experiences, including live performances, museums, and historic attractions. The Ancient House Museum in Thetford offers fascinating insights into the region’s history and heritage. 

Mundford has a village shop catering to everyday needs, while larger supermarkets and independent retailers can be found in nearby towns such as Thetford and Brandon. Farmers’ markets and local producers also provide fresh fruit, vegetables, meats, and artisanal goods, ensuring residents have access to high-quality local products. 

Outdoor activities are abundant in and around Mundford. Thetford Forest is a prime location for hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting, with High Lodge offering adventure trails and Go Ape for those seeking an adrenaline rush. The River Little Ouse, which runs close by, is great for scenic walks and occasional canoeing. History enthusiasts can explore nearby landmarks such as Grimes Graves, a Neolithic flint mine, and Castle Acre, a well-preserved medieval ruin.