
Vacation rentals in Hitchin
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Explore 70 vacation rentals in Hitchin

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Hitchin vacation rentals start at G$6,275 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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60 of Hitchin vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Hitchin stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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The Little Hop House, a cosy one bedroom barn
The Little Hop House is a beautifully restored 250 year old building expertly converted from an Old Hop store to a one bedroom annex. It has a well equipped kitchen, living room, large bedroom and bathroom, making this unique space perfect if you are working in the area, a weekend get away or visiting the beautiful historic city of Cambridge. A log burner and under floor heating will ensure your stay is cosy and snug even in the winter months. It is not suitable for babies or young children x

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.

The Little Barn, cosy with a touch of luxury
The Little Barn is a converted , self contained barn in a village location. You have your privacy but I am next door to help if necessary. The barn is luxurious, yet homely and quiet and near to two lovely pubs and coffee shop/plant nursery with fab food and a little post office/shop. There are many walks from the house and the A1M/A505 is minutes away for those travelling north, south or to Cambridge. ONLY MINI DOGS BY REQUEST BEFORE BOOKING! XMAS and LONGER TERM LETS by request please.

16th Century barn
In the beautiful village of Pirton, Hertfordshire, but with easy access to rail and air routes, and overlooking beautiful countryside, this 16th century barn offers blissful peace and quiet. Bike storage available, off-street parking for one car. On the Chiltern bike route. Outside patio area and all mod cons. A comfortable place to take a break or commute to work. 15 minutes to the historic market town of Hitchin offering rail links to Kings Cross, London, 25 minutes from Luton Airport.

Benslow Path Guest Studio - Free Parking
The studio is a bright and cosy, modern space which is a self-contained conversion on the side of our house with a private entrance and free parking just outside. The airbnb is a 12 minute walk from Hitchin Train Station. Perfect for London commuters, it is also ideal for couples or solo travellers, family visits, business travel etc. You can check-in from 4pm on Monday-Friday. Check-in time on Saturday and Sunday is at 2.30pm. Parking is free for your entire stay, 7 days a week.

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

The Hitchin Hideaway Annexe (Free Parking)
Welcome to The Hitchin Hideaway — a stylish, peaceful annexe just a 15-minute walk from Hitchin town centre, 25 minutes from the train station (direct to London & Cambridge), and only a 20-minute drive to Luton Airport. Designed for comfort, it features a cozy double bed, sofabed (sleeps up to 4), lounge, dining nook, and private shower room. With natural light, a tea & coffee station, and homely touches, it’s ideal for short breaks, business trips, or relaxing weekends away.

300 Year Old, Grade II Listed
This romantic, historical place to stay is secluded and surrounded by nature. A short walk to the beautiful Hitch Wood and foot paths through the fields. The 300 Year old Dove Cote boasts Super King Four Poster Bed, shower room and kitchen. Conveniently located close to Hitchin Historic Market Town, Luton Airport and Knebworth. The Dove Cote has its own exclusive garden and there is plenty of parking on our land. Aromatherapy massage and Yoga lessons available on request.

3 bed house
Spacious 3 bed house with off-road parking, ideal for a family or contractors. Plenty of storage with a private garden. Walking distance to local shops, a bakery, butchers and chemist. There's a variety of takeaways including Indian, Chinese as well as fish and chips. The house is positioned on the edge of Oughtonhead Common, a beautiful, peaceful nature reserve. A walk alongside the River Oughton offers the chance to spot wildlife and relax at the end of the day.

Modern apartment in Hitchin with parking
A modern apartment in the historic market town of Hitchin. Free parking (1 space) and ground floor apartment. Ideal for commuting as the apartment is a 7 minute walk to Hitchin train station - excellent links into London (from 25 minutes) and Cambridge (from 30 minutes). The flat is also a 24 minute drive to Luton Airport. We supply a complimentary set of toiletries (shampoo, conditioner and body wash), coffee pods, tea/coffee and sugar. There is free WiFi

Stylish House in Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Welcome to our charming 3-bedroom holiday house in Hitchin. Nestled in a peaceful neighbourhood, this home promises a serene atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and quality family time. Just a short walk takes you into Hitchin's quaint town centre where you can explore an excellent array of restaurants, historic pubs and eclectic bars. Please contact me regarding long term bookings and I will help you with a reduced rate on AirBnB

2 bed| 3 people|Luxury flat |Town Center| parking
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place and the convenience of staying 5 min away from Hitchin market town, relax in this calm, space. Stay in this comfortable flat with a modern fitted kitchen with private allocated parking always have a space waiting for you, right outside. Great location - just a 5 minute walk to Hitchin town centre. Great road links - short drive to A1(M). Just 20 mins to London Luton Airport.
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When is the best time to visit Hitchin?
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| Avg. price | G$23,635 GYD | G$24,472 GYD | G$24,472 GYD | G$31,583 GYD | G$31,793 GYD | G$30,119 GYD | G$29,910 GYD | G$29,074 GYD | G$25,309 GYD | G$24,890 GYD | G$25,936 GYD | G$29,701 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 5°C | 7°C | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C | 17°C | 14°C | 11°C | 7°C | 5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Hitchin?
Stays around Hitchin’s historic town centre, Sun Street, and quiet residential areas are often recommended for their character and easy access to local sights. Look for options with garden courtyards or unique features that reflect the town’s heritage.
What are the best things to do in Hitchin with kids?
Families often explore the British Schools Museum, try hands-on activities at the market, or visit Bancroft Recreation Ground for play spaces and picnics. Sunny days highlight time outdoors in town parks or nature reserves.
What are some of the best things to do in Hitchin?
Explore Hitchin’s market, discover stories at the British Schools Museum, and wander historic Sun Street with its independent shops. Many guests also enjoy visiting St Mary’s Church or seasonal lavender fields.
How is the weather in Hitchin?
Hitchin experiences mild winters, typically 35–46°F (2–8°C), and warmer summers around 54–72°F (12–22°C). Showers can occur year-round, so a raincoat is helpful for outdoor plans.
When is the best time to visit Hitchin?
Late spring and summer are often recommended in Hitchin for milder temperatures and blooming gardens. Local festivals and outdoor activities are more common during this period.
What are the best places to visit in Hitchin?
Hitchin has the British Schools Museum, St Mary's Church, and the traditional market as popular sites. Many visitors also walk historic Sun Street for independent shops and local cafés.
What are some hiking trails in Hitchin?
Hitchin has walking routes through Oughtonhead Common, trails around the Chiltern Hills, and nature paths in Purwell Meadows. Paths feature river views, local woodlands, and wildflower spots during warmer months.
What are some family activities we can do in Hitchin?
Families can explore Hitchin's traditional market, visit the British Schools Museum, or enjoy play areas and green space at Bancroft Recreation Ground. Seasonal events and hands-on workshops are frequently suggested for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Hitchin?
You can explore stately homes, visit gardens with seasonal displays, or discover historic market towns near Hitchin. Nature reserves and countryside trails around Hertfordshire are frequently suggested for outdoor experiences.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Hitchin?
Many accommodations in central Hitchin and the surrounding neighborhoods welcome pets. Parks and walking areas, including Oughtonhead Common, make it easy to explore the outdoors with your companion animal.
What are some local tips for visiting Hitchin?
Look for smaller stalls at the market for unique finds, and check local listings for art exhibitions or pop-up food events. Early mornings are quieter in the town centre, and many cafés have outdoor seating in warm weather.
What is Hitchin known for?
Hitchin is known for its historic market heritage, medieval buildings, and vibrant local arts scene. In summer, lavender fields around the town draw visitors for the colorful landscape and seasonal events.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Hitchin?
You might discover Hitchin's quieter alleys lined with independent shops or the riverside paths at Purwell Meadows. Lesser-known pubs and small galleries around the town centre are appreciated for their local charm.
What are the best foods to try in Hitchin?
Hitchin’s market stalls serve regional cheeses, locally baked breads, and seasonal produce. Pubs and cafés often prepare traditional British comfort dishes, plus afternoon tea treats like scones and cakes.
What should I bring for a trip to Hitchin?
Pack layers for changeable weather, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable shoes for exploring markets or countryside paths. An umbrella is useful, especially outside of summer months.
What is the nightlife in Hitchin like?
Hitchin has a sociable nightlife scene with lively pubs, casual wine bars, and venues that host live music or comedy evenings. The historic town centre features spots that blend local character and relaxed ambiance.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Hitchin?
Hitchin has a summer festival featuring live music, community activities, and local food stalls. The lavender bloom season at Hitchin Lavender is often recommended, and holiday parades as well as regular farmers’ markets are also frequently suggested throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Hitchin?
Hitchin has many family friendly vacation rentals, especially near the town centre and residential neighborhoods. Some provide amenities like private gardens, multiple bedrooms, and easy access to parks.
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