Holiday rentals in St Albans

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A rustic treehouse is elevated among leafy trees, connected by a wooden staircase. Surrounding foliage creates a serene environment, while a shaded area beneath features a bench and a fire pit. The natural setting offers a sense of privacy and tranquility.
Treehouse
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Tree House - Hot Tub on balcony

Our rustic Glamping Treehouse stands 5m above the ground, which is accessible via an exciting seven-meter long suspension bridge. Boasting a warm themed interior, the Treehouse offers breathtaking views over the Chess Valley, which can be seen from the balcony and through the large panoramic window. Features include a spacious king-size double bed, en-suite toilet and basin facility. The outdoor balcony is home to a shower and hot tub, the perfect spot to relax amongst the surrounding treetops!

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 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 serene bedroom features deep navy walls and large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A minimalist mirror is mounted on one wall, and a stylish radiator creates a cozy feel. A low bed with a patterned duvet and a potted plant add to the decor.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Upscale Bright Boutique Cottage Central St Albans

Our Cottage has been renovated from ground up and we are thrilled to present our "good life home". An experience of upscale casual elegance. Opting for a clean and uncluttered energy you will find our home equipped for the most discerning guests. A fully stocked gourmet kitchen with a Nespresso Citiz & Milk, a gas range cooking, Wall-to-wall window for natural light and a cosy outdoor lounge. The Living space displays contemporary décor, colours are serene and neutral and comfort is standard.

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The modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry and a minimalist design, equipped with essential appliances including a refrigerator, oven, and microwave. A comfortable gray sectional sofa is positioned in the living area, complemented by wooden flooring and soft natural light filtering through the windows.
Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

Light & Airy 5* central location, FREE parking

Lovely light & spacious one UK kingsize bed flat. In the heart of the city centre, close to shops & restaurants. Luton airport - 11 mins by train; by car 20/30mins. Flat includes large living area with kitchen & dining table, bathroom & bedroom with UK kingsize bed Free parking available in an allocated space in private car park 2 minutes away from the flat. PARKING IS STRICTLY BY ARRANGEMENT The flat is opposite a pub (closed as of Sept 2025). However we have very few reports of noise.

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A spacious bedroom features a king-size bed with soft bedding and a large artwork of a bird above it. A mirror is mounted on the wall, reflecting the cozy red chair nearby. A wooden table and chair are positioned in the corner, with a door leading to the ensuite bathroom.
Guest suite
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Ground floor self contained annexe in Harpenden

Robin's Nest is a private, self-contained ground floor annexe with it's own gated entrance. There is an ensuite bedroom with King-size bed and hypoallergenic bedding, tea and coffee making facilities, a mini fridge and TV, overhead fan/light plus Wifi access. The bathroom has a large deluxe walk in shower, comfort height WC and wash basin. Easy access by train (15 min walk) into Central London/Luton Airport and a charming High Street only 10 min walk away with cafes, restaurants and shops.

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The exterior of a rustic wooden barn features a vibrant red maple tree in the foreground. A fire pit welcomes warmth, while the barn showcases large windows framed by black ironwork. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch to the inviting outdoor space.
Barn
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Little Knoll Barn in Harpenden, self catering

Little Knoll Barn is a rustic, cosy, self catering accommodation, offering a king size bed , travel cot & hi chair if required. For pets, 2 maximum, we provide a water bowl, dog towel & disposal bags. We are located close to the M1, A1, M25 and Luton Airport. We are also conveniently near Harpenden Train station with fast links into Kings Cross St Pancras and Eurostar. Its location makes it the ideal place to stay close to some local places of interest such as St Albans.

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A wooden cottage exterior is showcased, featuring multiple glass doors that provide access to the space. A small outdoor patio with two chairs and a table is visible. The surrounding area includes a neatly arranged stone pathway, enhancing the inviting entrance.
Guest house
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Centrally located St Albans Garden Cottage

Beautiful 30 square meter garden cottage set at the rear of a 60 meter garden. Situated within a 10 minute walk to the market town of St Albans and the famous St Albans Cathedral. The cottage is in close proximity to Verulamium Park, Victoria Playing Fields and Clarence Park. 20 minute walk to St Albans City Station (fast train into Kings Cross St Pancras 20 minutes) or the Abbey Station. St Albans Town centre is bustling with many great restaurants, pubs and cafes.

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A cozy corner of the apartment features a decorative fireplace with an ornate mantle. Handwritten notes are displayed above the mantle, and a wooden desk is positioned nearby. A vintage chair and a chandelier add to the room's charm, with warm light filtering through a window.
Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Wizards Retreat - 8 Mins to HP Warner Bros Studio!

Welcome to ‘The Wizard’s Retreat’ This Airbnb is perfectly located just an 8-minute drive from Warner Bros. Studios, making it the ideal stay for fans visiting the Harry Potter Tour. There's wizard books to read, games to play & spooky potions to see! Whether it’s a spellbinding weekend with friends, a cosy couple’s getaway, or a family adventure, The Wizard’s Retreat has been designed to capture the wonder and excitement of the wizarding world for all to enjoy!

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The entrance to the chalet is highlighted by a modern door under a covered overhang. A small outdoor seating area features two metal chairs, while a large umbrella provides shade. The blue exterior walls are complemented by greenery in the garden.
Guest house
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 794 reviews

Bed and breakfast .AL1.private quiet space.

Detached chalet luxuriously appointed with smart TV with Netflix .silent ,good sized fridge, kettle ,toaster microwave,iron and board) comfortable king size bed with large bedside tables with plenty of clothes storage, and hanging space.there is a small table with chairs stored under the bed,so can be used for meals or a work space.we have a newly refurbished bathroom,with massive walk in shower..there is outdoor table and chairs to enjoy the afternoon sunshine.

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A bright living area showcases a cozy sofa and two accent chairs, arranged around a colorful area rug featuring a floral design. A rustic brick fireplace serves as a focal point, while light-colored walls are complemented by large windows allowing natural light to fill the space.
Home
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Stylish, City Centre Retreat

Discover the perfect urban getaway just a minute's stroll from St Albans City Centre. This charming Airbnb offers an ideal blend of convenience and comfort. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the city while enjoying modern amenities. The cozy living space invites you to unwind—catch a movie, bond with your loved ones, or savor a delightful family meal. Explore the city's treasures with ease, knowing a relaxing retreat awaits just moments away.

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A wooden deck features a private wood-fired hot tub, accompanied by a cozy fire pit. The backdrop showcases rolling hills under a warm sunset, casting soft hues of orange and gold. Surrounding fencing adds privacy while the outdoor setting invites relaxation.
Place to stay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Romantic Spring Glamping w/ Hot Tub & fire pit

Escape to this luxury countryside retreat, perfect for couples or families, just 40 minutes from Central London. Sleeping up to four guests, this private farm hideaway blends comfort and style with peaceful surroundings. relax in your own hot tub under the stars, cosy up by the fire pit, or enjoy a slow morning in the roll-top bath - the perfect setting to unwind and reconnect.

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A charming outdoor patio space features a stone surface adorned with a wooden dining table and seating for several. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with dappled sunlight filtering through trees, highlighting the inviting rustic facade of the adjacent building.
Farm stay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Garden Farm Annexe.

Farm house annexe in beautiful peaceful rural setting. Newly converted to 1 bedroom, shower room, open plan kitchen living area. Garden. Self-contained accomodation ideal for short breaks, business trips or a country weekend. Pet friendly for 1 friendly house trained dog.

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