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Cottage in Boxmoor

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Cute Cottage, Flint stone cottage, Hemel Hempstead

Cute Cottage is a beautiful flintstone cottage, with a secure south facing renovated garden. Its located in the heart of Boxmoor Village in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, less than half a mile to the station (30 mins to Euston, London), 2 minute walk to the beautiful Moor and Canal, under a mile to Hemel town centre. Surrounded by great pubs and restaurants, it is a picture postcard property, public carpark less than 100 yards away, it has everything you need for a comfortable cosy stay.

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The exterior of a charming cottage is illuminated by soft yellow lights from the windows. A wooden fence encloses a landscaped garden, featuring a seating area under a pergola adorned with string lights. The inviting entrance showcases a gabled roof and a welcoming red door.

Cottage in Hertfordshire

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Beautiful Cottage in the heart of Buntingford

Elmden is a beautiful two bedroom cottage set back off of the historic market town high street of Buntingford. A real hidden gem, full of period features. Stained glass, brick floor and exposed beams throughout the cottage. Our charming and cosy cottage is around half an hour from Cambridge and Saffron Walden. With ample scenic countryside walks and bridle ways on our doorstop, you're truly spoilt for choice. *We now use an Electrostatic Sprayer to disinfect all surface and soft furnishings. *

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The exterior of the cottage is illuminated in the evening light, showcasing a double set of French doors that provide access to the interior. The pitched roof features wooden shingles, and a small window is visible on the left side. Subtle outdoor lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in Ongar

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Willowbank Cottage, 3 bedrooms, amazing location

Willowbank Cottage is a lovely, bright 3 bedroom cottage in a beautiful, quiet location, surrounded by Essex countryside. You will have the entire place to yourselves with private entrance and courtyard garden. Free off street parking for 2 cars. The perfect, peaceful countryside location to unwind and relax, yet Harlow & Epping towns are just a short drive. Nearest train stations are Epping, Harlow Town, Harlow Mill, 15 mins by car. Stansted Airport is 20 mins by car. NAPA centre 15 mins.

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A serene bedroom features deep navy walls and large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A minimalist mirror is mounted on one wall, and a stylish radiator creates a cozy feel. A low bed with a patterned duvet and a potted plant add to the decor.

Cottage in Hertfordshire

5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Upscale Bright Boutique Cottage Central St Albans

Our Cottage has been renovated from ground up and we are thrilled to present our "good life home". An experience of upscale casual elegance. Opting for a clean and uncluttered energy you will find our home equipped for the most discerning guests. A fully stocked gourmet kitchen with a Nespresso Citiz & Milk, a gas range cooking, Wall-to-wall window for natural light and a cosy outdoor lounge. The Living space displays contemporary décor, colours are serene and neutral and comfort is standard.

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A tranquil scene features a private lake reflecting a wooded hillside and a charming cottage nearby. The building's rustic design is complemented by surrounding greenery and a dock extending into the water, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation and nature appreciation.

Cottage in Sarratt

5 out of 5 average rating, 230 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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A living area features light grey flooring and a stone wall with a wood-burning stove. A comfortable sofa, adorned with two blue cushions, sits beside a patterned rug. The open kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing modern appliances and a dining table.

Cottage in Hertfordshire

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Historic Old Stables in central Bishops Stortford

The Old Stables are in a courtyard, set back from Windhill, right in the heart of Bishops Stortford, close to restaurants, pubs, cafés and shops. Conversion of a historic coach-house and stables into a self-contained cottage which sleeps 4 or even 5/6 by arrangement. There is a high-ceilinged entrance hall with wood burner. The spacious kitchen is well-equipped. There are two double beds in the same room (one on a mezzanine floor above the other) and a double sofa bed in the dining area.

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An airy living space is highlighted by high ceilings and natural light streaming through large windows. A mix of seating options, including a gray sofa and a white armchair, surrounds a coffee table. A dining area with white chairs complements a gray sideboard.

Cottage in Amersham

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Delightful, rural, modern cottage, large garden.

Spectacular , quiet, rural cottage. This cottage contains a large maisonette room with a super-king bed and a downstairs room with two double beds, ideal for up to 4 children who can share or two adults who prefer double beds. The bathroom has a bath with a shower in it. There is a fully operating kitchen/dining room. Lots of walks nearby either to the pubs in Little Missenden, Penn woods and Penn Street or further into Old Amersham. Shared use of a large garden and tennis court.

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The front entrance of the cottage features a white door framed by red-brick walls. Flower baskets with purple blooms hang beside the door. A cobbled path leads to a picket-fenced area with wooden chairs and a small table, creating a welcoming outdoor space.

Cottage in Aldbury

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Badgers Retreat, Aldbury, Tring

Badgers Retreat is a charming, compact two bedroom cottage centrally located in the picturesque and sought after village of Aldbury. The cottage is situated within easy distance of all the village amenities and attractions, as well as the delights of the beautiful Hertfordshire countryside that surrounds the village. Aldbury has two pubs serving food, a village store and post office, a church and local primary school. London Euston is 40 minutes away by train from Tring station.

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The exterior of the cottage features a charming brick façade adorned with vibrant pink climbing roses. Large white windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while a gravel pathway leads to the entrance, suggesting a welcoming atmosphere.

Cottage in Buckinghamshire

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The Cottage in Old Amersham

THE COTTAGE is a well equipped home that sleeps up to 6 guests and is tucked away just off the High Street in the beautiful small historic town of Old Amersham. There's a great choice of restaurants and pubs and a large supermarket all within walking distance. The Cottage has a bus stop a minutes walk away and a 20 minute walk/short drive to the train station (direct service in to London). The Cottage is the perfect space for couples, friends, business travellers, and families.

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A charming thatched cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and blooming plants. The path leading to the cottage is lined with hedges, creating a secluded feel. The structure features a sloped roof covered in straw, with vines climbing along the walls.

Cottage in Elmdon

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Idyllic cottage nestled in a tranquil village.

This is a lovely old detached thatched cottage to stay for a relaxing time in beautiful countryside yet not far from good pubs and other local amenities . Barn Cottage is within easy reach of the market town of Saffron Walden, the historic Audley End Estate and Cambridge . It is comfortable in all seasons having underfloor heating and electric radiators . You have everything you need for a short or long stay. There are many wonderful country walks starting from the cottage.

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Cottage in Barley

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Beautiful thatched cottage, Barley, Herts

Ravello Rose is a fabulous Grade ll Listed thatched cottage in the historic village of Barley, ideal for walking or cycling and close to Cambridge and Duxford Imperial War Museum. Situated in a peaceful lane a ten minute walk from the village centre and 2 pubs, the property has its own front door with entrance porch, well equipped kitchenette, modern shower and toilet, large lounge diner, inglenook and two double bedrooms. There is free parking for one car on our drive.

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A charming Tudor cottage is showcased with its distinct white exterior and patterned black timbering. Flowering plants frame the entrance, while a cozy seating area with a table and chairs is located in the front garden, complemented by a gravel path leading to the inviting front door.

Cottage in The Ayots

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The White Cottage Romantic Riverside Retreat

Grade 2 listed Tudor cottage with amazing inglenook fireplace. Large riverside garden (previously featured in the NGS) plus use of a hot tub, for an additional charge, in grounds. Ideal for longer stays with excellent commuter links for London, Harpenden, St Albans and Stevenage. Relax and enjoy footpath walks, including the Ayot Green Way, to gastro pubs. I have been a super host for 7 years letting The White Cottage Garden Annexe, please read my reviews there.