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Cosy 18th Century Thatched Country Cottage - 3 bed
Step back in time and experience the charm of Grade 2 listed Buttercup Cottage - dating back to the 18th -century, with original wooden beams and thatched roof - every corner tells a story. Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Bletsoe – a place steeped in history and even mentioned in the Domesday Book. Whether you're looking to unwind with scenic country walks or a peaceful work space, this is the ideal base for your rural retreat. Wake up to birdsong and take in the fresh air.

Cosy Lodge with Modern Comforts
Escape to this self-contained wooden lodge, tucked away from the main road for a peaceful and private retreat. The lodge offers a cozy bedroom with a double bed, an en-suite bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen for all your cooking needs. Unwind in the modern living area with an Amazon Firestick for entertainment, or relax in the serene outdoor seating area. With a dedicated parking spot and walking distance to pubs and parks, it’s perfect for couples, solo travelers, or working professionals.

Nicko’s Cowbridge Cottage
Cowbridge Cottage is the perfect home to home environment it is suitable for families, friends, work and business accommodation or for those just visiting Bedford with 4 bedrooms 1.5 bathrooms which can facilitate up to 8 people. Located within walking distance of many restaurants, retail outlets and a gym it is also a 5 minute drive from the town centre as well as having direct routes to Luton, Milton Keynes, Cambridge and more via the A6, B530 and A421 which leads to the M1 junction 13.

The Secret Corner
We have put a lot of care and attention into our unique log cabin, hot tub and private garden. Access is through our separate secure entrance to the bespoke garden. When inside feel free to enjoy a relaxing night under the stars, ideal for a couple or solo travellers. The Secret Corner is the perfect base to explore local areas including Woburn, Wrest Park and a short ride away to Flitwick Train Station with direct access to London St Pancras in less than an hour.

Modern 2-Bed - walk to Bedford Embankment & Town
Modern 2-bed flat in Bedford’s top central location—steps from the Embankment, town centre, Bedford Blues Rugby Club & Bedford Hospital. Perfect for contractors, professionals, relocators & Universal Studios crew. Easy access to Bedford Train Station & A6. Super-fast Wi-Fi, 50” Smart TV, coffee machine, full kitchen, towels, linens, soaps. Gated parking, lift access, Ring doorbell. Quiet, stylish & secure. Lead guest 21+. All guests 18+ must provide valid photo ID.

Ground floor studio flat in Bedford. Free Parking
A lovely self catering studio flat & en-suite in Bedford Free off-road parking right outside the door! Double bed (+1 single if required). Sofa, TV & fast WiFi Kitchenette contains double induction hob, microwave, & 'fridge. Welcome pack of fresh fruit & groceries. Table for dining or home working Your laundry done for a small charge Fan provided In a safe area. Quick and easy access to the A421, A6, A1 & M1. 35 mins train to London. NO SMOKING / NO PETS

Luxury, rural self contained cottage near Bedford
Five star reviews... peaceful self contained home nestled in the oldest part of Renhold, Bedford. Next to our thatched cottage and with a peaceful garden just for you and gorgeous country walks, you’ll feel at home in the heart of the country. A parking space is just by the barn. You get the annex to yourself, with WiFi, a well equipped kitchen, open plan lounge and dining space. The double bedroom includes a smart TV, crisp fresh sheets, towels and ensuite.

The Balcony on the Ouse
Modern 1-bed flat in Bedford’s historic Britannia Iron Works, with river views and two private balconies. Features include a fully equipped kitchen, smart lock entry, high-speed WiFi, lift access, and free secure private underground parking (Max Headroom 1.9M- 6”2”). Ideal for 1 guest, others welcome with own bedding. Secure entry via passcodes to building, car park, and flat. A stylish, convenient base near the town centre, train station and hospital.

Charming annexe nr Bedford & Sandy: superking/twin
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Charming and peaceful village location. Self catering annexe, perfect for one or two people. Adjoining, yet separate to the main house, the Pavilion is so-called as the garden was once the village bowling green. Delightful views of National Trust Tudor dovecote and stables. A perfect base for riverside walks, cycling and water sports. Mainline train stations Bedford and Sandy are 15 minutes drive away.

ApArt 1 – Riverside Gallery Flat + Free Parking
🌟 Welcome to Bedford’s exclusive Art Gallery Apartment, ranked in the top 5% of Airbnb homes. Prime riverside location, 1 min to the River Ouse & 5 min to the town centre. Boutique interiors with curated local artworks, free parking, high-speed Wi-Fi, Smart TV & secure keyless entry. Complimentary refreshments included. Long stays welcome – 10% off weekly, 20% off monthly. Ideal for executives, relocations, or refined extended stays.

Charming country cottage in quiet rural setting
Situated on the fringe of a picturesque North Bedfordshire village, Middle Cottage is perfect for a peaceful breakaway. Country strolls, a round of golf at award winning Pavenham Park Golf Club, or a drink at the local pub are all a stone's throw away. Ideally located for day-trips to London, Cambridge or Oxford, or just stay at home, enjoy the beautiful surrounding countryside and snuggle up with a book in front of the wood burner.

Cosy Cottage in North Bedfordshire village
Guests will have the ground floor of the cottage to themselves, comprising of a fully fitted kitchen with a fridge freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. The downstairs can be isolated by guest locking the bedroom and living room doors. The upstairs of the cottage is used by the hosts ( home office) - this is accessed via the front door. Our aim is to ensure guests have total privacy in the ground floor of the cottage.
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Other great holiday rentals in Bedford

"The Barn" - Private double room with WC & shower

Newly decorated Bedroom (trundle bed)

Cozy Double Room•Wi-Fi & Parking

Double Room

Single Room, Cheerful 3 Bed House

Bedroom with attached ensuite- quiet +secluded

The Russell Flint Room

Single Room in a flat,hospitality guaranteed
When is the best time to visit Bedford?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where should I stay in Bedford?
Make yourself at home in Bedford by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 330 vacation rentals in Renhold, over 400 vacation rentals in Bedford, and over 310 vacation rentals in Salph End.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Bedford?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 120 vacation rentals in Bedford featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Bedford?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Bedford. Choose from more than 40 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
How much does it cost to stay in bed and breakfast rentals in Bedford?
Experience the best of Bedford with our bed and breakfast rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there family-friendly condo rentals in Bedford?
Bedford has more than 10 family-friendly condo rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Do house rentals in Bedford have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 100 house rentals with wifi in Bedford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Bedford have a gym?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with a gym in Bedford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Bedford have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with air conditioning in Bedford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Bedford have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a bbq area in Bedford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Bedford?
Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a gym, over 80 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Explore 290 holiday rentals in Bedford

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Bedford holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
130 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
140 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
280 of Bedford holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Bedford rentals

4.7 Average rating
Bedford stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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- Tower Bridge
- Big Ben
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- British Museum
- Covent Garden
- Natural History Museum
- London Bridge
- Marble Arch
- Buckingham Palace
- Tottenham Court Road
- Hampstead Heath
- St Pancras International
- Kings Cross
- The O2
- Trafalgar Square
- Piccadilly Theatre
- Wembley Stadium
- Battersea Power Station (disused)
- ExCeL London
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- Royal Albert Hall
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