Holiday rentals in Welwyn Garden City

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    Explore 100 holiday rentals in Welwyn Garden City

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Welwyn Garden City holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    100 of Welwyn Garden City holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Welwyn Garden City stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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The exterior of the lodge shows a charming wooden structure with multiple white-framed windows. A paved driveway leads to the front entrance. Planters with greenery and colorful flowers are placed beside the door. Natural surroundings of trees enhance the serene setting.
Guest house
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Luxury 2 Bed Lodge House from £135 per night for 2

‘A LUXURY Detached Home’ on the edge of Sherrardspark Woods. This charming, fully self-contained lodge house has a stylish interior where you will comfortably feel right at home. The property is fully equipped with everything you will need for a relaxing getaway and is perfect for both short or longer stays. The Little Lodge House is ideal for all occasions, a romantic getaway, business trip, travelling with friends/family, or a peaceful sole escape. Whatever the reason, you'll enjoy your stay.

Top guest favourite
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, 232 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.

Top guest favourite
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
5 out of 5 average rating, 210 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.

Guest favourite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 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.

Guest favourite
Home
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Welwyn Village - Modern, cosy 2/ 3 bed home!

Our newly refurbished end-terrace home is located in the leafy Hertfordshire village of Old Welwyn and offers off-street parking for two cars. Just 5 minutes’ drive to Welwyn North and 8 minutes to Welwyn Garden City stations, with direct 20-minute trains to London King’s Cross. The village centre is a 5-minute walk, with 7 pubs, a variety of restaurants and takeaways, plus a Tesco Express, BP/M&S Food and scenic countryside walks on your doorstep – perfect for relaxing breaks.

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen and living area is shown, featuring a comfortable grey sofa with decorative pillows. Natural light streams through two windows, illuminating the wooden flooring. A dining table and kitchen appliances, including a refrigerator and stove, are visible in the space.
Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Cosy 2 Bed - Heart of Hertford

Enjoy a comfortable and cosy stay in this stylish, modern two-bedroom flat on St Andrew Street - a charming historic street in the heart of Hertford, dating back to the 14th century. Everything you need is just a stone’s throw away. Step outside and explore a great mix of independent restaurants, quirky shops, boutiques, beauty salons, cafés, galleries, and local conveniences - all right on your doorstep, along with beautiful St Andrew’s Church.

Guest favourite
A charming wooden exterior is highlighted with natural textures, featuring a cobblestone driveway. The building includes an open courtyard area with wooden furniture and lush greenery, offering a glimpse of the surrounding tranquil parkland.
Barn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Private Luxury Barn • Countryside Views • Hertford

Escape to our beautifully converted barn in Hertford's countryside, offering complete privacy with stunning valley views within a private woodland setting. This stylish 1-bedroom retreat features a fully-equipped kitchen, courtyard, and modern amenities with gated parking and walking distance to station, town and many beauitiful walks near by. Perfect for couples seeking tranquility just 30 minutes from London, with thoughtful touches throughout.

Top guest favourite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Little Knoll Barn in Harpenden, self catering

Little Knoll Barn is a rustic, cosy, self catering accommodation, offering a king size bed, towels, guest robes, slippers, also we can provide a travel cot & hi chair if requested. For pets, 2 maximum, we provide a water bowl, dog towel & disposal waste 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.

Guest favourite
An open-plan living space is presented with a dark sofa featuring yellow cushions. A dining table with four chairs is set beside the kitchen area, which includes modern appliances and ample cabinetry. Soft lighting enhances the functional layout and welcoming ambiance.
Place to stay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

The Stables

Located in a quiet area, enjoy the cosy and peaceful surroundings of this 2 bedroom stables conversion with high speed internet (fibre). Minutes walk to Stanborough Lakes and within easy commute to local attractions and frequent trains to Central London. The Stables has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and can accommodate a maximum of 6 people (sofabed in living area). A baby cot can be provided if requested in advance.

Top guest favourite
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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 236 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 & patio. Self-contained accomodation ideal for short breaks, business trips or a country weekend. Pet friendly for 1 friendly house trained dog we charge £20.

Guest favourite
Flat
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Colourful Flat - Next to shire park - Free Parking

My home is quirky, colourful and fun - easy 4 min walk to Tesco's Shire business park which is at the end of the cul de sac - we have a free parking space within the hedged area opposite the flats. It's a ground floor flat with a communal garden space and large French doors.

Top guest favourite
The living area features exposed oak beams and a mix of cozy seating options, including a spacious sofa and a compact dining table with chairs. A kitchenette is visible in the background, alongside a television on a media unit. Natural light fills the space.
Barn
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

The Bakehouse, Kimpton

Rural retreat on picturesque village green. Grade 2 listed Bakehouse built in 1742, restored and converted to provide beautiful annexe accommodation. Ideally located for short breaks and business trips, with easy access to Harpenden, St Albans, Luton Airport and London.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Welwyn Garden City?

    Many visitors choose stays near the town centre for easy access to shops, restaurants, and public gardens. The area around Stanborough Park is often recommended for a quieter environment with green views.

  • What are the best things to do in Welwyn Garden City with kids?

    Explore playgrounds and spacious parks, visit hands-on science or art centres, and enjoy interactive activities at venues like Splashlands. Many families also explore local trails and attend seasonal family-friendly events.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Welwyn Garden City?

    Explore walks and lakes at Stanborough Park, visit local museums and galleries, and discover seasonal markets in the town centre. The city also has venues for arts, music, and community gatherings.

  • How is the weather in Welwyn Garden City?

    Welwyn Garden City has cool winters around 35–45°F (2–7°C) and mild summers near 54–72°F (12–22°C). Rain falls throughout the year, so a rain jacket or umbrella is useful for outdoor plans.

  • When is the best time to visit Welwyn Garden City?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder temperatures and blooming gardens, though autumn brings colorful foliage and seasonal events. Outdoor activities are popular when daytime temperatures are comfortable.

  • What are the best places to visit in Welwyn Garden City?

    Welwyn Garden City has green spaces such as Stanborough Park and The Campus gardens. Explore the modern town centre, local markets, and community art displays around the central area.

  • What are some hiking trails in Welwyn Garden City?

    Welwyn Garden City has paved and woodland trails in Stanborough Park and Sherrardspark Wood, with peaceful paths for walking or cycling. Nature lovers also explore the countryside walks around the city’s edge.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Welwyn Garden City?

    Families explore Stanborough Park’s play areas, spend time at indoor leisure centres, and participate in craft workshops at local community spaces. Seasonal fairs and outdoor events provide interactive experiences for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Welwyn Garden City?

    Looking beyond Welwyn Garden City, visitors often explore nearby countryside villages, historic estates, nature reserves, or vibrant markets in larger towns. Arts and heritage sites, gardens, and local food experiences are frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Welwyn Garden City?

    Many vacation rentals and stays welcome pets near central Welwyn Garden City and around Stanborough Park, with access to green spaces and walking trails. Several parks have open areas for dogs to play.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Welwyn Garden City?

    Locals suggest exploring markets for fresh produce, planning outdoor activities early during milder weather, and visiting community gardens for peaceful moments. Public transport and walking make it easy to discover central attractions.

  • What is Welwyn Garden City known for?

    Welwyn Garden City is known for its unique blend of urban planning and green spaces, reflecting its origins as a garden city. It has tree-lined boulevards, landscaped parks, and a thriving local arts and community scene.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Welwyn Garden City?

    Discover the restored Welwyn Roman Baths, smaller community gardens, and independent galleries around town. Locals frequently suggest quiet lakeside spots and tucked-away cafes as distinctive places to unwind.

  • What are the best foods to try in Welwyn Garden City?

    Sample locally baked goods, classic pub dishes, and seasonal British fare at neighbourhood cafes and markets. Several venues highlight regional produce, offering fresh vegetables, cheeses, and sweet treats.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Welwyn Garden City?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring green spaces and a light rain jacket, as showers can occur year-round. Layers suit the area’s mild to cool climate, and a reusable water bottle is useful for days outdoors.

  • What is the nightlife in Welwyn Garden City like?

    Nightlife in Welwyn Garden City blends casual pubs, live music venues, and relaxed bistros. The town centre has bars and entertainment spaces, with occasional performances and community events in the evenings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Welwyn Garden City?

    Welwyn Garden City hosts often recommended events like its summer festival and seasonal markets, along with arts fairs and community performances throughout the year. Local celebrations often feature food, music, and creative workshops.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Welwyn Garden City?

    Welwyn Garden City has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals near parks and community spaces. Many accommodations provide amenities such as kitchens, flexible bedding, and easy access to playgrounds.