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A modern living area is showcased with stylish wooden paneling and recessed lighting. A comfortable sectional sofa faces a wall-mounted television. An electric fireplace is installed beneath the TV, and the fully equipped kitchen is visible in the background, emphasizing the open layout.
Home in Hertfordshire
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Home in Watford central ,Near Harry potter

Enjoy a stylish experience in A safe neighborhood outside ULEZ zone. Exceptional central location,5 minutes walk to many local attractions in Watford (Watford Atria,High street ,restaurants, many more amusements and attractions) fully equipped kitchen and cosy lounge with smart tv and Netflix private garden with BBQ Excellent transport links (10 minutes walk to Watford junction Station to Harry Potter bus station, London Tube and rail) 8min drive to Harry Potter studios 2min walk to 24/7 carpark

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A wooden barn-style building is set amidst a spacious green lawn, surrounded by trees. A path leads to the entrance, while a rabbit is seen grazing nearby, highlighting the serene and natural environment.
Cabin in Chandler's Cross
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Quiet Barn with tennis court

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Perfect location for a get away from it all break yet convenient for London, the local train station is 10 mins drive away. Our out of the way location makes this an ideal relaxing break or a local longer stay for a film industry professional only a 10 minute drive to the Film Studios and Harry Potter studios We are lucky to have Prime Steakhouse the top restaurant in the area a 5 minute walk away not to mention 8 pubs within a 10 minute drive

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A light green bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens and a soft headboard. Two bedside lamps provide gentle illumination, and a wall art piece with red flowers adds a pop of color. Subtle wall sconces enhance the overall lighting.
Apartment in Hertfordshire
5 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Comfortable 1st floor apartment of a house

Heather and Martin offer an entire private first floor apartment in a leafy,quiet road of an affluent area just 5 minutes drive from the Harry Potter Studio Tour. Accommodation comprises a spacious double bedroom, bathroom and well equipped snug sitting room all accessed by a private entrance from a shared hallway. This is a private apartment taking the entire upstairs of their house.Breakfast provided with homemade fare. Parking on drive incl; EV charging (small fee).Great road and rail links.

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The living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with accent pillows, paired with a wooden coffee table. A dining table with blue chairs is positioned nearby, and French doors lead to the outdoors. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the wooden flooring.
Apartment in Hertfordshire
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Bright & cosy flat with parking

Enjoy a bright, spacious 1-bedroom ground-floor flat with free parking in a private development( Cassio metro). The living room features French doors opening onto common green spaces, perfect for relaxing. The newly refurbished modern bathroom includes a walk-in shower. The bedroom offers a comfortable king-size bed, and the kitchen is fully equipped with all amenities. Just a 5-minute walk to the underground station, 10 minutes to Cassiobury Park, and 5 minutes by car to Watford city center.

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A spacious seating area features a light-colored sofa adorned with various patterned cushions. Wall decorations include woven wall hangings and mirrors, creating visual interest. A set of bifold doors opens to a garden area, allowing natural light to enhance the space.
Apartment in Croxley Green
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Stylish, cosy self-contained acc

Kick back & relax in this calm, stylish space. You will have your own access to a bright and stylish rental with both front windows & rear bifold doors to garden space. Newly decorated with en-suite and basic cooking facilities inc fridge. Walking distance to; Grand Union canal (2 mins), Croxley business park,(10mins), Croxley tube station (Met line) (5mins) for quick & easy access to central London. 10 mins drive to Harry Potter studios. Good links to M25 and M1. Country pubs within a mile.

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A themed corner showcases various Harry Potter decor, including framed portraits, wall hangings, and decorative elements. The black ceiling adorned with stars complements the intricate wallpaper, adding an enchanting touch to the space.
Townhouse in Leavesden
5 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

The Wizarding House

This three storey townhouse is a perfect blend of Harry Potter decor and stylish design. All muggles, whether you are a Harry Potter fan or not, will appreciate the unique style of this house, especially with it being just a 10 minute walk from the Harry Potter studio tour. This spacious property consists of three double bedrooms, one with an en-suite, a separate bathroom, a large kitchen/diner and living room, ensuring you will have everything you need for an exciting, yet relaxing stay.

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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, 1,606 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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A unique round cottage constructed from stone features a dark, shingled roof and wooden accents. A large pumpkin rests on a wooden bench in front, surrounded by neatly manicured grass and a few scattered stones. The surrounding greenery adds a natural touch.
Place to stay in Hertfordshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Hagrid Hut Themed - Hot Tub - Warner Bro Studio

Hagrid & Fang are away and would like you to watch over his home, located next to the Forbidden Forest! This unique Glamping experience is conveniently located only 12 minuets drive from the Warner bros Studio Tour & 40 minuets to central London via Chorleywood Metropolitan line. Hagrid's Hut sleeps five wizards - making it the perfect accommodation choice for families and friends. Soak under the stars in the leaky cauldron wood fired hot tub nestled in nature, MAGIC.

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A cozy corner of the apartment features a decorative fireplace with an ornate mantle. Handwritten notes are displayed above the mantle, and a wooden desk is positioned nearby. A vintage chair and a chandelier add to the room's charm, with warm light filtering through a window.
Condo in Hertfordshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Wizards Retreat - 8 Mins to HP Warner Bros Studio!

Welcome to ‘The Wizard’s Retreat’ This Airbnb is perfectly located just an 8-minute drive from Warner Bros. Studios, making it the ideal stay for fans visiting the Harry Potter Tour. There's wizard books to read, games to play & spooky potions to see! Whether it’s a spellbinding weekend with friends, a cosy couple’s getaway, or a family adventure, The Wizard’s Retreat has been designed to capture the wonder and excitement of the wizarding world for all to enjoy!

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Condo in Hertfordshire
4.62 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Flat Near Harry Potter-Magical!

Welcome to your cosy home-away-from-home in North Watford (WD24) — a friendly, well-connected neighbourhood that blends peaceful charm with easy access to London, Hertfordshire, and the magic of the Warner Bros. Harry Potter Studio Tour. You are: 20 min walk -Watford Junction Station - 20 min train to Euston 10 min by car to Harry Potter Studio 15 min walk - Watford Town Centre Quick access to the M1 & M25 for road trips Book your stay and enjoy the perfect day!

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A spacious studio cabin features a comfortable bed and a stylish blue sofa. A large mirror reflects the bright space, while natural light streams in through glass doors that open to a landscaped area. A modern TV is mounted on the wall, complementing the elegant decor.
Cabin in Shenley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Countryside Retreat

Escape to a luxurious countryside haven at Tranquil Retreat Studio Cabin, nestled in the picturesque village of Shenley, Designed with meticulous attention to detail, our cabin feature elegant, high-end finishes that blend contemporary comfort with timeless charm. What sets this retreat apart is the serene beauty that surrounds it. Perched amidst rolling countryside, offers sweeping views of lush green landscapes, tranquil farmland, and captivating sunsets.

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A cozy living space features a deep blue sofa and a low black coffee table. Sheer white curtains frame a set of double doors that open to a terrace. Decorative wall art and a small wooden desk add character to the room's design.
Condo in Watford
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

The Bluebird - Luxury Apartment

The Bluebird is a beautiful one bedroom apartment located in a most sought after road in Garston (Watford). The location is very quiet and peaceful. The property is in close proximity to Warner Brothers Studios ( Harry Potter tour). It is ideal for 2 people, but can accommodate up to 4 guests and a baby. We provide some basic breakfast ingredients ( cereal, jam, coffee, tea). There are also some groceries provided for your convenience.

Popular amenities for Watford vacation rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great vacation rentals in Watford

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Private room in Greater London
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Cozy Double Room - 30 mins Train to Central London

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Private room in Hertfordshire
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Room near WB Studios, Leavesden

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The image showcases a luxurious shepherd hut surrounded by greenery. An outdoor seating area is visible, featuring a table and chairs beneath a canopy. A unique garden pod is positioned nearby. Inside, a cozy sleeping area with a spacious bed is seen, complemented by natural light from large windows.
Private room in Rickmansworth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Shepherd Hut with Sauna, Hot Tub & Garden Pod

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A spacious bedroom features a comfortable orthopaedic double bed dressed in soft fabrics. A small table and a folding chair are positioned near a large window adorned with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to brighten the room. A plush rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor.
Private room in South Oxhey
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Large Double room. Parking included.

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A serene landscape features an open green field dotted with wildflowers, surrounded by lush trees under a partly cloudy sky. Fencing runs along the perimeter, indicating a natural area that invites exploration and a sense of tranquility.
Private room in Greater London
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Self-contained Ensuite Room in the heart of nature

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a patterned coverlet and an array of pillows. Natural light filters through the partially open window, illuminating the room's green walls. A wooden bedside table stands next to the bed, and a decorative mirror is mounted on the wall.
Private room in Hertfordshire
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Private room in west Watford

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A well-lit double room features a wooden bed frame with a soft, layered bedding arrangement. A tasteful wall art piece sits above the bed. Natural light enters through the window, which has wooden blinds. Storage options include a bedside table and a dresser.
Private room in Croxley Green
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Peaceful Double Rm w/ own bathroom!

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A well-lit double bedroom features a spacious bed with fresh white linens. A cozy chair with a plaid throw is positioned near the window, providing views of the lush garden outside. A small desk with complimentary snacks and a kettle is included, along with a shelf for additional storage.
Private room in Hertfordshire
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

WB Studios 2.4miles-Dble bedrm-adj private shower

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Watford?

    Watford experiences a temperate maritime climate. Summers from June to August are typically mild to warm with temperatures around 18-22°C (64-72°F), while winters, from December to February, are cool to cold, with temperatures often dipping to 2-6°C (36-43°F). Spring and autumn are generally mild. Rainfall is evenly distributed throughout the year.

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

    In Watford, you can step into the magical world of Harry Potter at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour, relax by the tranquil waters of the Grand Union Canal, or enjoy a leisurely stroll or bike ride through the verdant Cassiobury Park. Adventure golf at Topgolf Watford or exploring the local history at Watford Museum can also be interesting.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Watford?

    Spring and summer, from April to August, are the most popular times to visit Watford when the weather is mild and the parks are in full bloom. The Imagine Watford Street Theatre Festival in June and the Watford Festival, a celebration of music and performing arts in February and March, are two key events.

  • What are the best places to stay in Watford?

    For visitors to Watford, the town center is a popular place to stay due to its proximity to shopping, dining, and entertainment venues. The areas around Watford Junction and Watford High Street also have a range of accommodations, offering convenient links to transport and local attractions.

  • What are the best places to visit in Watford?

    Watford is brimming with interesting places. You can immerse yourself in the magic of filmmaking at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter, soak up some greenery at Cassiobury Park, or explore Watford Museum packed with local history. The Intu Watford shopping center is also a hit for those who fancy a bit of retail therapy.

  • What are some hiking trails in Watford?

    Watford has several hiking trails to explore. The Grand Union Canal Towpath is popular for its waterside views, while Whippendell Woods offers woodland walks. The Chess Valley Walk, approximately 11 kilometers away, is a charming trail that meanders through the countryside.

  • What are some family activities to do in Watford?

    Families visiting Watford can enjoy a day at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter, explore the wildlife at Whippendell Woods, or have fun at the Watford Miniature Railway in Cassiobury Park. Topgolf Watford also provides family-friendly golfing activities.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Watford?

    Popular day trips from Watford may include a visit to the historic city of St. Albans, which is just 19 kilometers away. The natural beauty of Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is also within reach, at a distance of around 22 kilometers. Hampstead Heath in London, approximately 29 kilometers away, is a great spot for nature lovers.

  • Do house rentals in Watford have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 220 house rentals with wifi in Watford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in condo rentals in Watford?

    Experience the best of Watford with our condo rentals, starting at about $10 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Watford?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Watford. Choose from more than 20 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there condo rentals with a dedicated workspace in Watford?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 condo rentals in Watford featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Watford have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 200 house rentals with a kitchen in Watford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Watford have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Watford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Condo Rentals in Watford?

    Enhance your stay in our Condo Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 40 homes with wifi, over 20 homes with free parking, over 40 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Do house rentals in Watford have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 150 house rentals with free parking in Watford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Watford

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 600 vacation rentals in Watford

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Watford vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ37 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 16,880 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    240 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    270 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    570 of Watford vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Watford rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Watford stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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