Waterfront vacation rentals in East Hertfordshire

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A red narrowboat is moored along a tranquil waterway, surrounded by lush greenery. Ducks and swans are visible on the water, while the reflections of trees and buildings create a serene atmosphere.
Boat in Hanwell
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Pretty London narrowboat moored in private garden

"Dorothy" is moored in a private garden at the confluence of The River Brent & Grand Union Canal. Just a 2 min walk from The Fox Pub there are 11 parks, a zoo, award-winning micropub, chip shop, and all the amenities of Hanwell on the doorstep. One of The Times "best places to live”Hanwell has easy access to Central London via the new Elizabeth line, Piccadilly & Central lines. Dorothy has central heating, a log burner, TV, Wi-Fi, kitchen, shower, 2 loos, 2 comfy double beds & a seating area

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Home in Hertfordshire
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Riverside Cottage Retreat Hertford Town Sleeps 6

Gorgeous riverside cottage on Folly Island, in Hertford town centre on the river. Sleeps up to 6 (1 x king, 1 x double, 1 double sofa bed). Fast wifi, complimentary Netflix, board games and use of 2 bikes for leisurely river cycling. Family‑friendly but also ideal for contractors, couples, getaways, or film shoots. Walk to bars, restaurants, shops, and the train station. Paid parking in local car park 200 yard away ( 3 min walk). Central, tranquil, characterful, and dog-friendly by arrangement.

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A detached lodge is set amidst lush greenery, overlooking a tranquil pond surrounded by various plants. Comfortable outdoor seating is visible beside the pond, complemented by a vibrant umbrella. Large windows reflect the natural light, enhancing the serene landscape.
Cottage in Bourn
5 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Stunning lodge in idyllic setting, near Cambridge

Unwind completely in this detached private lodge, overlooking a natural pond, abundant with wildlife. Breathe the fresh air. Listen to the birds. Relax. The lodge is perfectly designed and fully equipped, a truly comforting retreat. Within 10 minutes walk there’s a butcher, baker, deli, cafe and restaurants.  Lovely walks across open countryside lead to some of the best eateries in the area. Explore museums and galleries, and enjoy theatre, festivals and punting in historic Cambridge and Ely.

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The exterior of the studio is displayed during a sunset, with a warm pink sky glowing above. A conservatory with large windows is visible, surrounded by a lush garden featuring blooming flowers and green grass. The countryside backdrop includes distant trees and open fields.
Farm stay in Buckinghamshire
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Stunning spacious Riverside House in the Chilterns

Stunning Riverside house with modern & spacious living. River Chess flows outside the king size bedroom with wonderful views of the countryside beyond. The property includes wet room, kitchen, huge sitting/dining room (double sofa bed) fibre broadband & beautiful conservatory with views to a second river. There is private access to the Chess Valley walk. Nearby Amersham, Chesham & Chalfont Underground take you to London in 30 mins. Harry Potter World is 15min away. Heathrow is 25 mins away

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A serene scene showcases a cottage surrounded by lush greenery and a private lake. Two swans glide across the calm water, while the cottage, with its wooden facade and sloped roof, is nestled among the trees, offering a peaceful retreat in nature.
Cottage in Sarratt
5 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Crestyl Cottage riverside barn for 2 with hot tub

Crestyl Cottage is a delightful self contained country cottage in Sarratt - providing the perfect place to relax, walk, cycle, birdwatch and fish for carp in our small private lake. We provide high end accommodation for 2 adults in an area which has plenty to offer in the heart of the stunning Chess Valley. Crestyl Cottage is a conversion of a redundant barn, originally used for watercress seed drying which has been converted into self catering holiday accommodation with wood fired hot tub.

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The charming exterior of a recently refurbished Victorian cottage is showcased, featuring a light-colored façade, a welcoming front door with decorative details, and a stone wall boundary. Lush greenery and trees surround the property, inviting a sense of tranquility.
Home in Whittlesford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Charming detached Victorian riverside cottage

Charming refurbished Victorian cottage in a tranquil riverside setting with a private garden bordered by the River Cam/Granta on the old mill run at Whittlesford Mill. It is 6 miles from Cambridge, Duxford IWM is 2 miles away and there is a mainline station - Cambridge (10 minutes), London Liverpool Street (1 hour). The village has a gastro pub called The Tickell Arms, a restaurant called Provenance and The Red Lion. Saffron Walden is 8 miles away where Audley End House can also be found.

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A private hot tub is positioned on a spacious wooden deck, gently illuminated in soft blue light. The lodge is visible in the background, featuring large windows and French doors that open to the outdoor space, framed by lush trees.
Cabin in Cambridgeshire
5 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Trinity: luxury lodge in a stunning, lake location

At Cambridgeshire Lakes, we believe that your holiday should start from the moment you drive down our rural, tree-lined track and into the serenity of our stunning lakeside location. The lodge provides a stylish and comfortable accommodation for couples or groups of four people. The vaulted living area includes a large dining table, two comfy sofas surrounding the wood burner and a large flat screen Smart TV. We currently have four lodges available on the site (sleeping 16 in total).

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A traditional narrowboat is moored alongside a tranquil walkway, surrounded by lush greenery. The boat features vibrant floral decorations and is anchored securely. Its reflection can be seen in the calm water, creating a serene atmosphere in the heart of Little Venice.
Houseboat in Paddington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Scorpio Little Venice

Scorpio is a traditionally built 50ft narrowboat, moored in the heart of London's picturesque Little Venice. She has been stylishly fitted out with all the modern comforts, reflecting the style of a boutique hotel, whilst retaining the qualities of a traditional English narrowboat. She has excellent transport links and is close to London's parks, museums, theatres and restaurants. It is perfect for a romantic getaway, a cultural experience, or just enjoying the local bars and cafes.

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The exterior of the cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring white walls and multiple windows that invite natural light. A welcoming front door is framed by plants, showcasing the charming character of the property in a serene outdoor setting.
Cottage in Clare
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Wrenwood Cottage - quiet, riverside retreat

Wrenwood is a beautifully presented, riverside cottage in the quaint historic town of Clare. At over 250 years old and recently renovated, it is the perfect place for a relaxing break. Situated along a quiet footpath, next to the River Stour and a few minutes' walk from the High Street, it is conveniently placed to explore the delights of the Suffolk and Essex countryside. With its inglenook fireplaces, exposed beams and cosy rooms, it exudes country charm.

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Boat in Hackney Wick
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

The Floating Terrarium

Want a unique stay? Book a night or two on a canal boat filled with 150 plants! This cosy city escape in the heart of East London can sleep up to 4 people. 10 min walk to local transport + tonnes of local restaurants, shops, bars and activities. A short walk from the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park The whole boat is yours for the stay, including central heating, instant hot water, WiFi and cooking amenities. *Pets welcome for additional fee

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An elegantly designed bedroom features a spacious super king bed adorned with soft linens and stacked towels. A freestanding bath is positioned nearby, complemented by wooden wall accents. A cozy robe hangs in the background, while soft lighting contributes to a serene atmosphere.
Farm stay in Essex
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Exclusive retreat on a private lake

Enjoy a truly unique stay in this exclusive lodge. Situated on its own private lake, you will have everything you need to enjoy a blissful retreat with award winning country pubs such as The Dog & Pickle only a walk away. Please note: 1. We are strictly a minimum of two night stays. 2. We can only accept infants under 6 months old. 3. There is no swimming or paddle boarding allowed in the lake.

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The image captures a nighttime scene featuring a heated swimming pool with LED lighting. Nearby, a stylish cabin is illuminated with soft red light, showcasing its modern design. A hot tub is visible, surrounded by lush greenery and outdoor lights, creating a serene ambiance.
Cabin in Buckinghamshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Romantic hot tub, and private heated pool retreat.

The retreat cabin is a place for couples to genuinely switch off from the outside world. Relax in private luxury with a fantastic teak hot tub and award winning luxury heated swimming pool just feet from your door. Underfloor heating is also fitted as is air conditioning and electric privacy blinds. This entire area and listing is completely private and not shared with other guests.

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  • 4.5 Average rating

    East Hertfordshire stays receive an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 from guests

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