You have three huge supermarkets in walking distance. That’s peak convenience. You never need to plan a big shop again.
Welcome - Cheshunt
Cinema? Yep. Bowling? You bet. A massive gym with a pool? Right there. It’s like a small city with a village soul.
There’s also a real castle. Okay, it’s a mock castle from the 1800s (Theobalds Palace ruins). But it looks epic on a foggy morning. Instagram gold.
The Food Scene (Yes, Really)
You get a brilliant Turkish restaurant. And a proper Thai place run by a Thai family. And a pub that does Sunday roasts with Yorkshire puddings the size of your head.
There’s a bakery that sells croissant-doughnut hybrids. They call them “cronuts.” They sell out by 10am. That’s a serious culinary achievement.
The fish and chip shop is award-winning. The chips are crunchy, the batter is golden. You will become a regular within a month.