Waterfront vacation rentals in Hertfordshire

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Home in Hertfordshire
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 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 colorful narrowboat glides along a serene waterway, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. A well-maintained path runs alongside the canal, offering a scenic view of the tranquil landscape. The boat features decorative elements that add to its charm.
Boat in Croxley Green
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

A unique stay aboard a beautiful boat

Reconnect with nature on this unforgettable escape. Our beautiful Narrowboat isn’t like an average hire boat, it’s full of homely touches to make your stay a memorable one. You can chill in a picturesque location or as we have a self-drive license you can cruise either north or south from our base in Croxley, Hertfordshire. South takes you down to London in a couple of days or North takes you up through some wonderful countryside towards Berkhamstead and Aylesbury. A holiday with a difference.

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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, 162 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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An open plan kitchen with sleek cabinets and a modern oven is visible. A cozy lounge area features a grey sofa and a coffee table. Large glass doors open to a private garden, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Home in Hertfordshire
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Beautiful 2 bedroom residential home in Hertford

A comfortable two-bed house in the centre of Hertford, the county town of Hertfordshire. Enjoy the town’s own historic buildings including the Castle as well as numerous independent shops, restaurants & bars. Two train stations with regular services to central London just 8 minutes’ walk from the property & easy road access to the A414, A10, A1M (J4), M25 (J23). Other historical places to explore nearby include St Albans with its famous Abbey, Hatfield House, Knebworth House & Shaw's Corner.

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The spacious lounge features a large open fireplace with a cozy fire, surrounded by antique wooden beams. Colorful seating options are arranged around a central area, with a 65-inch TV mounted on the wall. Light streams in through tall windows, enhancing the room's inviting atmosphere.
Barn in Buckinghamshire
5 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Ancient barn with open fireplace and amazing walks

Relax with family and friends in this beautiful and well equipped 16th century barn. This is a truly sensational property, set high in the chiltern hills, bordering an area of outstanding natural beauty yet located only half a mile from the London Underground Met line. Enjoy exploring acres of orchards, formal and walled gardens, a lake, pergolas and wild meadows surrounded by ancient woodland and farmland. Enjoy fantastic walks and then relax in this spectacular 16th Century luxury property.

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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, 251 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 compact kitchenette features a microwave, electric hobs, and storage. A light-colored rug covers the laminate floor. A daybed with a patterned coverlet is positioned against the wall next to a small dining table and a chair. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Guest suite in Hemel Hempstead
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Garden Studio Annex w/free Parking

A stone's throw from the Grand Union Canal. This annex has a private patio garden to soak up the sun or enjoy al fresco dining.   Fully fitted kitchenette, desk area, and shower wet room with toilet. The bed is 'stackable' from the Futon Company. By day, a single daybed. By night, a king-size bed. London in just 30 minutes from Apsley and Hemel Hempstead mainline stations . Parking is available either on the driveway, or on the road - it is a quiet no through road with little traffic.

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A lakeside view showcases a cozy, single-story retreat surrounded by greenery. The structure features a sloped roof and is set against a clear blue sky. Reeds and plants line the water's edge, enhancing the serene outdoor environment.
Cottage in Chingford
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

The Fishermen’s Rest - Lake View

The Fishermen’s Rest is located on a members only fishing complex established since 1987. A perfect escape for couples or workers looking for a home from home. Enjoy the incredible views, local wildlife and FREE FISHING included. Set on the outskirts of Epping Forest, just 5 minutes drive from junction 26 on the M25. Chingford Overground Station is 6 minutes by car with direct trains to London Liverpool Street. 12 minutes drive from Loughton Underground Station on the Central Line.

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A king-size bed is dressed in grey linens and topped with a vibrant yellow throw. The wall behind is painted in a dark shade, complementing a set of five framed images. A bedside table with a lamp is positioned next to the bed, while a door leads outside.
Guest suite in Milton Keynes
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Adorable 1 bed canal-side self-contained annexe

Private cosy canal-side Annexe with own front door. The king-size bedroom has a good sized en-suite shower room, which includes fresh towels, hair dryer and an iron. There is a separate open-plan lounge/kitchen, which is fully equipped including a dishwasher. The lounge has a comfortable, electric feet-up lay back sofa, with a Smart TV. We ensure our guests have some fresh groceries upon arrival., including tea, coffee, milk, cereal, bread, etc for a simple breakfast.

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A spacious bedroom is highlighted by a large window that invites natural light. A comfortable bed is dressed in soft linens, complemented by a side table with a lamp. A plush rug and a cozy chair enhance the room's welcoming feel.
Barn in Milton Keynes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Hay Barn by the River Ouzel

Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique, barn on the River Ouzel. Here you can experience a peaceful get away whilst also being close to amenities and adventure. Right on the doorstep of Newport Pagnell and only 3 miles from Milton Keynes City Centre and all it has to offer. And just 5 minutes from the M1 (Jct 14), for those that want to explore further afield. Perfect for Silverstone, Towcester Racecourse, Stadium MK & Marshall Arena and lots more.

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A modern living area features a plush gray sofa adorned with teal cushions. A small woven stool sits beside it, complementing a decorative rug that adds warmth. Natural light filters through large windows, casting a soft glow on the minimalist decor, including a floor lamp and potted plant.
Apartment in Hertfordshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Beautiful Modern Flat in Bishop's Stortford

Enjoy a stylish experience at this Brand New and Spacious 1 Bedroom flat , conveniently located right in front of Bishops Stortford train station and 7 mins away from Stanstead Airport. Decorated to a high standard with a beautifully modern and well-equipped open plan living room with kitchen and a very spacious bathroom and bedroom. The decor is clean, stylish and fresh. This flat is a perfect hub for short or long stays.

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A tranquil scene reflects the charming homes bordering the canal, with clear blue skies above. The still water mirrors the buildings and trees, creating a serene atmosphere. A swan glides gently across the surface, enhancing the peaceful surroundings.
Bungalow in Milton Keynes
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Bungalow on the Canal

Enjoy a tranquil getaway in our home on the canal. Perfect for relaxation and enjoying the views of wildlife and the water from both inside and outside the home. There is ample courtyard space available for multiple vehicles, and the garden is the perfect place for your morning cup of tea. We also offer complimentary tea, coffee, sugar, milk, butter, jams, and cereal bars to help make your stay more at-home.

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