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A wooden cabin nestled within lush greenery is framed by vibrant purple flowers. The cabin features a welcoming patio area, surrounded by various shrubs and trees, creating a peaceful woodland atmosphere.
Cabin in Chorleywood
5 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Woodland Lodge 7 min walk to tube/station

Nestled at the foot of a beautiful woodland garden, The Lodge is clearly separated from the main house. Tucked away in its own peaceful wooded setting, the property offers a rare blend of tranquillity and convenience. Just a short walk from the village and only 7 minutes from the station, with fast trains reaching central London in 30 minutes. Whether you're visiting for work or leisure, this self-contained cabin provides a tranquil base with modern comforts and beautiful natural surroundings.

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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, 144 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 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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 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 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 St Albans
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 483 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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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 Berkhamsted
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 384 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!

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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, 259 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 spacious lounge area is showcased with a plush green sectional sofa, light streaming through skylights. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, while a sleek coffee table sits atop a colorful area rug. Bright throw pillows add comfort, complemented by a dining space visible in the background.
Apartment in Buckinghamshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

Apartment 24 GERRARDS CROSS

Delightful fully self-contained luxury one double bed apartment with own private entrance (your host is an interior designer). 10 minute level walk to Gerrards Cross village with a vast variety of restaurants, supermarkets and shops. Located 25 minutes from London Marylebone by use of Chiltern Railway Services at Gerrards Cross Station (10-15 minute walk from property) and no more than 40 minute drive from London Heathrow. This accommodation will provide a home away from home experience.

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A cozy bedroom features a double bed with decorative pillows and throws, accompanied by stylish bedside tables. A modern bathroom displays bathtub and shower fixtures, while a comfortable lounge area is furnished with a plush sofa. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances and ample storage space.
Apartment in Hertfordshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Home from Home in Hertfordshire & 1 FREE parking

Cosy self-contained annex attached to house with its own lounge, kitchen and bedroom. Shared porch. Free on-site parking and a private patio make relaxing easy. Quick 5-min drive to Hemel Hempstead station, business parks, bars & restaurants. A short uphill walk from Apsley station. Check out my guide book for Harry Potter World, ski centre and more places to visit! * Wi-Fi & workspace * Fully equipped kitchen * Self check-in * Adults only * No smoking Please check location!

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A spacious seating area features two black sofas arranged around a light wooden coffee table. Natural light filters through the large windows, enhancing the airy atmosphere. Decorative pillows add subtle texture, while a floor lamp stands nearby, contributing to the cozy environment.
Apartment in Berkhamsted
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Large Luxury Studio Apartment

My Studio Apartment is bright and airy perfect loft style living in the Historic Market town of Berkhamsted. The Studio is equidistant between town and country, Berkhamsted Golf Club is just over 5 mins walk away, whilst the the High St with an abundance of stylish coffee shops, boutiques & restaurants a 12 min walk. The Grand Union canal is a 10 min stroll down the hill with many canal side pubs to while away a few hours. Berkhamsted Station a 12 min walk, be in London in 30 min

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A cozy bedroom area features a spacious bed with a quilted cover and decorative pillows. A wooden chandelier hangs from the ceiling, complementing the warm wooden beams. A desk and chair are positioned near the door, enhancing the room's functional layout.
Guesthouse in Hertfordshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 586 reviews

Wrens Acre Countryside self-contained Garden Cabin

A peaceful, warm (twin skinned and insulated) and bright self-contained cabin set in a secluded mature garden and surrounded by beautiful countryside views. The Cabin has a shabby chic antique vibe. Whilst It is in a rural location, the cabin provides close access to London by both train (29-minutes to London St Pancras) and car (A1(M)) along with a short drive to the local market towns of Hitchin, Letchworth Garden City and the large town of Stevenage. Two private parking spots

Top guest favorite
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, 1,638 reviews

Romantic Oak Cabin Berkhamsted

This cosy luxurious self contained oak frame 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, this is perfect for outdoor lovers but equally suitable for a romantic night in. 1.5 miles down the road, the popular market town of Berkhamsted is offering atmospheric pubs and bars for a special treat out. The cabin offers comfortable, spacious living with King size bed.

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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 Hertfordshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Barn in Harpenden, Hertfordshire 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.

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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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  • 4.6 Average rating

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

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