Vacation rentals in Saint Albans

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The spacious open-plan living room features large windows framing views of the surrounding greenery. A comfortable seating arrangement includes two sofas and a central coffee table. A decorative ladder leads to the mezzanine, which accommodates a King size bed. Soft lighting enhances the cabin's inviting feel.
Cabin in Potten End
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1,668 reviews

Romantic Oak Cabin Berkhamsted

This cosy luxurious self contained oak framed cabin offers the perfect peaceful setting for a relaxing getaway. Listen out and you may hear the owls at night. Backing onto the National Trust Ashridge Forest, perfect for outdoor lovers yet equally suitable for a romantic night in. 1.5 miles away, the popular market town of Berkhamsted, offering atmospheric pubs and bars for a special night out. The cabin offers cozy spacious living with King size bed on a mezzanine floor! STRICT NO PET POLICY!

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A charming wooden exterior is highlighted with natural textures, featuring a cobblestone driveway. The building includes an open courtyard area with wooden furniture and lush greenery, offering a glimpse of the surrounding tranquil parkland.
Barn in Hertford
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Spacious, Luxurious & Modern Barn With Views

Independent luxury apartment in a converted private barn in tranquil parkland only 10 minutes walk to railway station. Comfortable, luxurious and open plan living space and balcony with views. A home from home experience with a fully equipped large kitchen, washer/drying machine, Nespresso coffee maker, large flat screen TV, playstation, fast wifi - Perfect for a business person or couple. large separate bedroom and shower room. Easy parking along with your own courtyard with seating & table.

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A spacious living area features large windows with city views, framed photographs on the walls, and cozy seating arrangements with a green armchair and a colorful sofa. A decorative ottoman and a side table with a plant contribute to the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Saint Albans
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Unique Exclusive Historical 16th Cent. Central Apt

Staying in a piece of history, blending with historical features, this was the smallest pub in St Albans, Bat & Ball. Now completely converted, offering modern design and comforts, this unique, interesting and stylish Airbnb is located directly in the city centre. We created a happy place where you are allowed to feel relaxed, refreshed, and recharge while staying. Sounds good? Than this is exactly the home where you need to be. Offering free Breakfast items, lots of amenities and 24/7 support.

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The exterior of a converted barn is shown, featuring a rustic design with dark wooden siding and a charming red roof. A gravel driveway leads to a fenced area with plants, while a tree and shrubs decorate the surrounding landscape under a clear blue sky.
Barn in Thundridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

The Byre at Cold Christmas

Escape to the country and stay in a cosy converted barn with a log burning stove and a secluded sunny patio area with outdoor dining and barbeque. Positioned in the beautiful countryside near Ware town, Cold Christmas has an abundance of lovely walks and is conveniently situated close to Hanbury Manor and Fanhams Hall, both of which offer a variety of amenities including a golf course, health spa and fine dining. Maltons, one of the area's finest restaurants is just at the end of the lane.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a large, light grey sectional sofa with plush pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front of the sofa. The kitchen area features modern cabinetry and appliances, including a microwave and kettle, set against a bright, airy backdrop.
Apartment in Saint Albans
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 489 reviews

Light & Airy 5* central location, FREE parking

Lovely light & spacious one UK kingsize bed flat. In the heart of the city centre, close to shops & restaurants. Luton airport - 11 mins by train; by car 20/30mins. Flat includes large living area with kitchen & dining table, bathroom & bedroom with UK kingsize bed Free parking available in an allocated space in private car park 2 minutes away from the flat. PARKING IS STRICTLY BY ARRANGEMENT The flat is opposite a pub (closed as of Sept 2025). However we have very few reports of noise.

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The cottage is shown from the exterior, featuring a charming white façade and a sloped roof. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and a paved area is visible in the foreground, alongside a well-maintained path leading to the front entrance.
Home in Saint Albans
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Elegant parkland Cottage, prime location St Albans

This detached 2-bedroom cottage (w/ parking) is part of the historic Abbey Silk Mill in the heart of Roman St Albans, opposite Ye Olde Fighting Cocks, reputedly the oldest pub in England and at the entrance of the 100+acre Verulamium Park. A unique getaway with the best offerings of a country escape and city break. Wake up to the chimes of Cathedral bells, woodpigeons and the babbling watermill race. Perfect for families and solo travellers with FIRBE BROADBAND & 20min train links to London.

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A charming cottage is set in a green landscape, featuring a sloped roof and dark exterior walls. The front porch is accessible by steps and showcases a small seating area with a table and chairs. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the entrance.
Barn in Northchurch
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

The Stables in Historic Berkhamsted

Welcome to one of the most historic parts of Berkhamsted - the hilltop site of Old Berkhamsted Place, and the original Grade 2* listed barn which remains, reputedly, the largest medieval barn in the counties of Beds, Bucks & Herts. The Stables is a spotlessly chic cottage for 2 with large gardens & parking, offering luxury linen & towels, wi-fi & TV. Ideal town/country position - 10mins walk to town centre with cafes, restos, boutiques and antique stores, and train to London is only 35mins!

Top guest favorite
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, 360 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. NEW FOR 2026 - The Wellness Deck Sauna, Cold Plunge & outdoor shower, ready for use now!

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A modern wooden cabin blends into its woodland surroundings, featuring large glass windows that offer views of the forest. An outdoor kitchen is visible beside a spacious dining table crafted from natural wood. Comfortable seating arrangements create a welcoming outdoor space.
Tiny home in Aylesbury
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

The Woodland Retreat With Private Hot Tub Spa

Our brand new listing is a truly unique woodland retreat with a luxury super king bed, dedicated private hot tub & 65 inch tv. Perfect for a couple get-away, this place will take your breath away. Nestled in our remote private woodland on our farm estate this little gem is in touch with nature yet fully fitted with all the home comforts you need. Additionally the woodland retreat includes: 1x private bathroom, a fully fitted outdoor kitchen, WiFi and a bespoke oak outdoor dining table.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a rustic wooden barn features a vibrant red maple tree in the foreground. A fire pit welcomes warmth, while the barn showcases large windows framed by black ironwork. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch to the inviting outdoor space.
Barn in Harpenden
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Little Knoll Barn in Harpenden, self catering

Little Knoll Barn is a rustic, cosy, self catering accommodation, offering a king size bed , travel cot & hi chair if required. For pets, 2 maximum, we provide a water bowl, dog towel & disposal bags. We are located close to the M1, A1, M25 and Luton Airport. We are also conveniently near Harpenden Train station with fast links into Kings Cross St Pancras and Eurostar. Its location makes it the ideal place to stay close to some local places of interest such as St Albans.

Top guest favorite
The entrance to the chalet is highlighted by a modern door under a covered overhang. A small outdoor seating area features two metal chairs, while a large umbrella provides shade. The blue exterior walls are complemented by greenery in the garden.
Guesthouse in Saint Albans
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 784 reviews

Bed and breakfast .AL1.private quiet space.

Detached chalet luxuriously appointed with smart TV with Netflix .silent ,good sized fridge, kettle ,toaster microwave,iron and board) comfortable king size bed with large bedside tables with plenty of clothes storage, and hanging space.there is a small table with chairs stored under the bed,so can be used for meals or a work space.we have a newly refurbished bathroom,with massive walk in shower..there is outdoor table and chairs to enjoy the afternoon sunshine.

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The open plan kitchen and living area feature exposed brick walls and modern appliances. A large black hood hovers above the stove, and a cozy seating area is arranged around a television. Natural light fills the space through the window, illuminating the wood flooring.
Apartment in Saint Albans
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Urban Chic- Stylish Flat in the Heart of St Albans

This stylish flat in St Albans city centre combines modern elegance with comfort. A large window fills the open plan living space with light, showing off the chic furnishings. The sleek kitchen is fully equipped, perfect for cooking enthusiasts. This is ideal for relaxation within a vibrant city full of cafes, restaurants, boutique shops and historical sites nearby. This unique flat embodies the essence of urban living, making this a perfect urban retreat.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in St Albans?

    St Albans has inviting options near the city centre, the historic Cathedral Quarter, and green spaces around Verulamium Park. Staying centrally puts many local attractions and dining spots within easy reach.

  • What are the best things to do in St Albans with kids?

    Explore family-friendly activities at Verulamium Park, hands-on exhibits at St Albans Museum, and play areas around local green spaces. The Roman Theatre and nearby playgrounds also encourage curiosity and outdoor fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in St Albans?

    Discover St Albans Cathedral’s heritage, walk through Verulamium Park, and explore the Roman Theatre. The local market and St Albans Museum provide cultural and culinary experiences throughout the year.

  • How is the weather in St Albans?

    St Albans experiences cool, damp winters averaging 35–45°F (2–7°C), and milder summers around 54–72°F (12–22°C) with moderate rainfall. Packing a light rain jacket and layers is often recommended during any season.

  • When is the best time to visit St Albans?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and blooming gardens. Many visitors enjoy local festivals and outdoor dining during these milder months.

  • What are the best places to visit in St Albans?

    St Albans has well-known sites like the Cathedral, Verulamium Park, the Roman Theatre, and St Albans Museum. The city centre is filled with historic architecture, local shops, and cafes.

  • What are some hiking trails in St Albans?

    St Albans features walking paths in Verulamium Park, trails along the River Ver, and leafy routes within Heartwood Forest. These areas are popular for strolls among woodlands and open fields.

  • What are some family activities we can do in St Albans?

    Families often explore interactive exhibits at St Albans Museum, picnic in Verulamium Park, and discover local wildlife in Heartwood Forest. Seasonal festivals and workshops around the city also welcome all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from St Albans?

    You can explore the countryside in Hertfordshire, wander gardens at stately homes, or visit lively markets in nearby towns. London’s museums and galleries are also frequently suggested for urban adventures.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in St Albans?

    Many vacation rentals in St Albans welcome pets, especially near the city centre and green spaces like Verulamium Park. Stays around Heartwood Forest also allow easy access to walking trails with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting St Albans?

    Visiting the historic market on weekends is frequently suggested, and many locals walk or cycle around the city centre. Exploring early in the day helps you enjoy quieter paths and landmarks.

  • What is St Albans known for?

    St Albans is known for its Roman history, England’s oldest site of continuous Christian worship at the Cathedral, and its vibrant market tradition. The area has cultural events, green spaces, and historic architecture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in St Albans?

    Investigate the tranquil Watercress Wildlife Association nature reserve, stroll alleyways near the medieval Clock Tower, or visit artisan stalls in independent shops around French Row. Quiet gardens and mosaic ruins often reward curious visitors.

  • What are the best foods to try in St Albans?

    St Albans has traditional bakery treats, locally brewed ales, and classic British fare at markets and pubs. Seasonal produce and international specialties add variety to the city’s dining scene.

  • What should I bring for a trip to St Albans?

    Bring layered clothing, a light raincoat, and comfortable walking shoes for exploring historic streets and parks. A reusable bag is handy for market finds, and an umbrella fits the area’s changing weather.

  • What is the nightlife in St Albans like?

    St Albans has a lively mix of traditional pubs, cocktail bars, and venues hosting live music or comedy events. The city centre is known for relaxed social spots and local brews.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in St Albans?

    St Albans hosts a popular Food and Drink Festival in autumn, seasonal markets, and live music events during summer. The Alban Pilgrimage is frequently suggested for its historic procession and community celebrations.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in St Albans?

    In St Albans, many vacation rentals are suited for families, especially around the city centre, Cathedral Quarter, and near parks. Larger apartments and homes often include amenities for younger guests.

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    Saint Albans vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ73 per night before taxes and fees

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    320 of Saint Albans vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.6 Average rating

    Saint Albans stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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