Berkhamsted is a historic market town in Hertfordshire nestled in the scenic Chiltern Hills, less than 30 miles northwest of central London. The town is renowned for its charming high street, rich history dating back to the Norman conquest, and proximity to picturesque countryside. Berkhamsted’s medieval castle, tranquil canal-side walks, and striking period architecture give it a unique character, attracting residents who appreciate both heritage and access to open space.