Vacation rentals in North Hertfordshire

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The open-plan living area features a wooden mezzanine, accessed by a minimalist staircase. A dining table sits beside a decorative plant, while a cozy seating arrangement surrounds a small coffee table. Light filters through a roof window, enhancing the modern design.
Condo in Buntingford
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 556 reviews

Escape in contemporary bohemian loft style

Our cool and comfortable loft-style apartment designed by the interior company Norsonn offers the most magnificent living space, It has a truly romantic feeling and unrivalled views across the old roofs. The apartment is centrally located on the High st facing the back, so It is a very quiet and exclusive private escape. Enjoy a gourmet kitchen under the roof. Including a large bedroom on the mezzanine floor. Fully fitted kitchen, lounge area. Bathtub, TV/dvd, wifi 72 MB down/15MB Up,+ parking.

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A tranquil swimming pool is surrounded by wooden decking, illuminated softly by outdoor lights. The evening sky, hinting at twilight, complements the scene. A patio area with a parasol is visible, providing a cozy space near the pool for relaxation.
Home in Cromer
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Retreat by the Mill-perfect for a relaxing getaway

Kick back and relax in this stylish rural property which is situated in the garden of our HERTFORDSHIRE home & next to a grade II* listed windmill. It is suitable for both holiday and business stays. Free parking (3 cars max). Perfect for exploring the local Hertfordshire countryside or heading into London or Cambridge–both within easy reach. Both floors have a living area with double sofa bed & kitchen/diner, double bedroom and shower room. Electric car charging available. This is NOT Norfolk!

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The exterior of a charming cottage is illuminated by soft yellow lights from the windows. A wooden fence encloses a landscaped garden, featuring a seating area under a pergola adorned with string lights. The inviting entrance showcases a gabled roof and a welcoming red door.
Cottage in Hertfordshire
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Beautiful Cottage in the heart of Buntingford

Elmden is a beautiful two bedroom cottage set back off of the historic market town high street of Buntingford. A real hidden gem, full of period features. Stained glass, brick floor and exposed beams throughout the cottage. Our charming and cosy cottage is around half an hour from Cambridge and Saffron Walden. With ample scenic countryside walks and bridle ways on our doorstop, you're truly spoilt for choice. *We now use an Electrostatic Sprayer to disinfect all surface and soft furnishings. *

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A serene countryside view of a charming white cottage surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. The gravel driveway leads to the entrance, with expansive fields visible in the background, showcasing a peaceful rural setting under a clear blue sky.
Barn in Shillington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

The Barn. Hot tub optional extra.

Overlooking the Chilterns, dating back to 1740 Marquis House was originally a pub. The Barn is where the beer was kept, but now it offers sumptuous accommodation for you to relax. Independent access and self contained for your privacy. The Barn has everything you need including a log burner and 50" TV in the lounge, a hand made King Size bed and an extensive kitchen including a dishwasher, washing machine and coffee machine (open the stable door to take in the view). Optional log fired hot tub.

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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, 139 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 rustic sign reading 'Ash Tree Annex' is mounted on a textured brick wall. Surrounding the entrance, green leaves from nearby plants add natural charm, while a door with multiple glass panels offers a glimpse into the interior.
Barn in Hertfordshire
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Ashtree Annexe, part of the oldest house in town

An opportunity to stay in a refurbished old stable block, built in 1865 in the heart of the old Market Town, Baldock. With the station only a 7 min walk away you can be in Cambridge in 30 minutes and in London in an hour. Take a 5 min walk into the centre of town where there are coffee houses, pubs, other eateries and a large Tesco. The annexe has a large open kitchen, dining area and sofas, and upstairs is 1 double bedroom and 1 twin room with ensuite shower rooms. The main house is close by

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The image displays a well-manicured lawn leading to a charming black barn structure. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with flower beds and shrubs adding color. A gazebo is visible, providing a relaxing outdoor space, while neighboring buildings suggest a peaceful rural setting.
Barn in Letchworth Garden City
5 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Black Squirrel Barn, luxury 3 bedroom, 2 bath barn

Black Squirrel Barn is a converted 3 bed 2 bath barn. It is completely self contained so you have your privacy but I am close by to help if necessary. The barn is luxurious yet homely with cosy underfloor heating downstairs. Close by are two lovely pubs with fab food. You can also find a little post office within 5 mins walk. There are many countryside walks and cycle paths running from the house yet the A1M is minutes away. A PET CONSIDERED BY REQUEST ONLY BEFORE BOOKING (£20 per week)

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A charming timber-framed barn is surrounded by a flourishing garden. Various plants and shrubs bloom in shades of green, purple, and red, providing vibrant colors. An ornamental statue is positioned amidst the landscape, adding a serene touch to the outdoor setting.
Barn in Pirton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

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.

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A modern studio features a cozy sleeping area with a spacious bed, complemented by soft bedding and decorative wall art. A small dining table with two chairs is positioned nearby. Shelving displays kitchen essentials, and natural light filters through the window, illuminating the wood flooring.
Tiny home in Hertfordshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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.

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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

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An open-plan living area features a round dining table with white chairs and a cozy corner sofa arranged around a light-colored rug. A vase of flowers sits on the table, and natural light flows in from windows, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Barn in Cottered
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Barn

A unique and tranquil country escape an hour's drive from London. Relax and unwind, gather with friends and family or explore the endless country walks and roman road on our doorstep. The Barn is set on its own plot of land next to the main house with a large fenced garden, patio area with BBQ and a horse field a few metres away to gaze out onto. A characterful building but totally refurbished and offering a contemporary escape with all the amenities you would expect at home.

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A modern barn-style structure is set amidst lush greenery, showcasing a wooden exterior with two skylights. A gravel driveway leads to a covered parking area beneath the barn, featuring wooden garage doors and outdoor lighting that enhances the evening ambiance.
Place to stay in Dane End
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

The Barn, Open countryside with all the comforts

The Barn is a modern, fully fitted studio space that is surrounded by open countryside. Enjoy this romantic hideaway with someone special. Watch Netflix on your own cinema screen. Pick up some fresh produce at the local farm shop. Cook a gourmet meal in your private kitchen or dine out at restaurants and pubs. Spend an evening having a barbecue overlooking a spacious garden and open countryside. Take a walk along the many footpaths or play golf at one of three nearby courses.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in North Hertfordshire District?

    Stays near historic towns like Hitchin and Baldock are often chosen for their easy access to markets, gardens, and local dining. Villages just outside the main towns have quiet settings with countryside views.

  • What are the best things to do in North Hertfordshire District with kids?

    Family-friendly attractions include interactive museums, playgrounds, and green spaces such as Priory Gardens. Children often enjoy exploring local wildlife centers or visiting pick-your-own farms during harvest season.

  • What are some of the best things to do in North Hertfordshire District?

    Explore market towns like Hitchin with its historic streets, visit the British Schools Museum, or relax in Priory Gardens. Nature reserves and traditional village pubs give visitors a sense of the area’s unique history and atmosphere.

  • How is the weather in North Hertfordshire District?

    North Hertfordshire District has mild winters around 35–46°F (2–8°C) and warm summers near 54–72°F (12–22°C), with rainfall spread throughout the year. Layered clothing and a waterproof jacket help make the most of any season.

  • When is the best time to visit North Hertfordshire District?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer weather, blooming gardens, and outdoor events. In winter, quieter streets and festive markets reveal another side of the district’s charm.

  • What are the best places to visit in North Hertfordshire District?

    Explore Hitchin’s historic center, the British Schools Museum, and Letchworth Garden City with its unique planned layout. Tranquil parks and nature reserves are also often recommended for relaxing or picnicking outdoors.

  • What are some hiking trails in North Hertfordshire District?

    The area has scenic walking paths through woodlands, along chalk hills, and in nature reserves. Trails near Icknield Way are frequently suggested for those interested in quiet countryside walks with historic landscapes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in North Hertfordshire District?

    You can explore interactive museums, visit local parks for picnics, or discover working farms with hands-on activities. Family-friendly walking trails and wildlife centers offer engaging experiences for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from North Hertfordshire District?

    Explore historic market towns around the district, visit heritage gardens, or enjoy the tranquil settings of country parks. Art galleries and walking trails in the surrounding countryside are also frequently suggested for those wanting to experience local charm.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in North Hertfordshire District?

    Several vacation rentals in North Hertfordshire District welcome pets, especially those near walking trails and parks. Check listing amenities or filters to find a stay suited to you and your companion animal.

  • What are some local tips for visiting North Hertfordshire District?

    Exploring local markets and attending town events is a great way to connect with the community. Comfortable shoes are helpful for wandering historic streets or nearby green spaces, and many cafés highlight regional produce and treats.

  • What is North Hertfordshire District known for?

    North Hertfordshire District is known for its historic market towns, traditional gardens, and proximity to peaceful countryside. The area has a reputation for vibrant local festivals and welcoming community events.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in North Hertfordshire District?

    Discover lesser-known village greens, charming bookshops, or heritage walking routes that weave through historic parts of the district. Local art galleries and independent tea rooms are also frequently suggested by residents.

  • What are the best foods to try in North Hertfordshire District?

    Look for locally made cheeses, traditional British pies, and farmhouse breads in markets and eateries around the district. Pubs often serve seasonal produce, and independent cafés highlight local pastries and desserts.

  • What should I bring for a trip to North Hertfordshire District?

    Comfortable walking shoes, a rain jacket, and layers are frequently suggested, as weather can shift throughout the day. Bringing a reusable water bottle and a camera will help you make the most of market towns, gardens, and nature walks.

  • What is the nightlife in North Hertfordshire District like?

    North Hertfordshire District has relaxed pubs, live music venues, and occasional community events, especially around its market towns. For a low-key evening, visitors often enjoy local pubs or small restaurants with seasonal menus.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in North Hertfordshire District?

    North Hertfordshire District has lively seasonal festivals, traditional fairs, and community celebrations, especially in summer and autumn. Food and arts events are often recommended for those interested in local culture.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in North Hertfordshire District?

    Many vacation rentals in North Hertfordshire District welcome families and provide amenities like kitchens, outdoor spaces, and extra bedrooms. Neighborhoods around market towns or near parks are often chosen by families seeking a convenient base.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 770 vacation rentals in North Hertfordshire

  • Nightly prices starting at

    North Hertfordshire vacation rentals start at G$4,184 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    250 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    330 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    720 of North Hertfordshire vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    North Hertfordshire stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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