Waterfront holiday rentals in Hertfordshire

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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.
Home
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Stunning riverside house in the heart of Chilterns

Breathtaking location set in the heart of stunning Chilterns countryside only 30 min from London. Come & recharge with views of the River Chess flowing past your bedroom. Relax in the large sitting/dining room (dbl sofa bed) or bask in the sunny conservatory watching swans glide by. Glorious walking on Chess Valley Walk. Nearby Amersham, Chalfont & Chenies all offer superb restaurants/shops & Met line tube. Amazing location just off M25 - Harry Potter World 15min, Heathrow 25min & Ascot 45 min.

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Home
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 48 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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Barn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Ancient barn with private heated pool and hot tub

This magnificent country property, complete with an award winning heated pool complex is 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 and Waitrose! Explore acres of orchards, formal and walled gardens, a lake, pergolas, and wild meadows, surrounded by ancient woodland and farmland. Escape to heaven in this spa like tranquil retreat. Leave your stress behind and visit this high tech masterpiece.

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 100 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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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 265 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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Flat
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Luxury Penthouse with Balcony, 4K TV & Soundbar

This bright and colourful apartment in Hatfield is the perfect base for contractors, families, and friends, offering a welcoming space to relax after a busy day. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience, the apartment features everything you need for a seamless stay, whether you're here for work or a short getaway. Proudly managed by Little Piggy Rentals where considered details meet great hospitality. Discover secret perks when you book with "Little Piggy Rentals" (🔍😉) ★★★★★

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An iron gate with ornate detailing stands at the entrance to a private driveway. Brick pillars flank the gate, adorned with lanterns. Lush greenery and trees create a natural backdrop, providing an inviting approach to the property.
Home
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Canalside Manor House Annexe inc Secure CarParking

A modern one bedroom bungalow set in the 20 acre grounds of a Georgian Manor House. Wooden flooring and redecorated throughout. Central heating from radiators .Secure parking for 2 x cars. Separate power shower in cubicle & bath en suite. Separate toilet & basin in cloakroom. Sleeps 3 - Double bed and a large comfortable sofa bed in lounge. Automatic washer/dryer & fridge freezer. Oven, grill, hob & microwave. 30mins by train to London Euston. 10mins drive to Bletchley Park.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 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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Tent
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

farm stay belltent inc activity

belltent with communal outdoor kitchen with everything needed to cook , bbq, firepit, double beds, lights etc. Just bring your bedding, charcoal, wood, and clothes! All activities at the farm included boats, goldings mini sand beach by the crystAl clear chalk stream, 60 acres of grade 1 listed meadows woodland rivers. Meet feed our friendly donkeys, piglets, walk our mini goats, arts crafts ,, zipwire woodland area, collect eggs from our chickens plus much more .

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A dining area is shown, featuring a wooden table surrounded by four chairs. A vase of orchids adorns the table. Natural light enters through two large windows, which offer a view of the greenery outside. Additional wooden furniture is visible along the walls.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Canalside quiet private apartment with breakfast

The apartment has a private entrance and a lovely waterside view of the Grand Union Canal. It has a large double bedroom, living room with sofa beds & Sky TV, a kitchenette with microwave & fridge and a shower room. Ideal for couples, friends, solo adventurers, families, and business travellers. The whole apartment is self contained with a private entrance and you will have all the rooms to yourself. An extensive continental style breakfast is included.

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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.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 46 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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