Hertfordshire holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 20 homes, 24 apartments and other holiday rentals in Hertfordshire that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include Wi-Fi and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Hertfordshire

  • Historic Hatfield House: Explore the stunning architecture and beautiful gardens of this iconic country house.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy vibrant urban parks and leisure centres, perfect for family outings and nature walks.
  • Film Studios: Discover fascinating film studios where beloved movies and shows are created.
  • Cultural Heritage: Immerse yourself in the rich history and modern charm of Hertfordshire's towns and villages.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in cosy apartments or delightful cottages, providing a homey atmosphere during your visit.

Popular types of accommodation in Hertfordshire

Discover Hertfordshire, England, where history meets modern charm. Enjoy exploring local attractions while staying in a cosy apartment, delightful cottage, or charming private holiday home. Hertfordshire offers a range of holiday rentals, apartment rentals, and monthly rentals to suit every traveller's needs. Experience the perfect blend of cultural heritage and contemporary comfort in this picturesque region. Whether you're searching for rentals Hertfordshire or apartment rentals Hertfordshire, your ideal holiday retreat awaits.

  • Apartments: The top choice in Hertfordshire, apartments offer modern, comfortable living spaces ideal for families, couples or groups.
  • Cottages: These charming rural retreats are the second most sought-after option, perfect for a cosy countryside escape.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the privacy of a self-contained home, ranked third for its homely atmosphere and flexibility.
  • Guest Houses: Fourth in popularity, guest houses provide a warm, intimate setting with personalised service.
  • Chalets: Rounding out the list, chalets offer a unique, quaint experience for those seeking a distinctive stay.**

Top attractions in Hertfordshire

Hertfordshire, England, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore vibrant urban parks, enjoy leisure centres, and discover fascinating film studios. This charming county caters to those seeking culture and adventure, making it an ideal destination for tourists looking to immerse themselves in nature and local attractions. Whether you're seeking a relaxing day out or an exhilarating experience, Hertfordshire has something for everyone.

  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour London: Experience the magic of filmmaking with an immersive tour of iconic sets, props, and costumes from beloved films. Ideal for families, this attraction allows you to step into the world of Harry Potter and discover behind-the-scenes secrets.
  • Hatfield House: A stunning example of Jacobean architecture, this historic house boasts beautiful gardens and rich cultural heritage. Explore its opulent interiors and learn about its fascinating history, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  • St Albans Cathedral: This magnificent medieval cathedral features stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass. A peaceful place for reflection, it offers a unique glimpse into the region's ecclesiastical history and vibrant cultural heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

Searching for a romantic getaway in Hertfordshire? Visit the enchanting gardens of Knebworth House, or take a leisurely walk along the River Lee. Enjoy a cosy dinner at a charming local pub, followed by stargazing at the stunning Ashridge Estate. Perfect for couples seeking intimate experiences.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Hertfordshire can enjoy a day exploring historic castles, interactive museums, and scenic parks, making it an excellent destination for a memorable family holiday.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Hertfordshire can explore the historic Hatfield House, enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Knebworth Park, and partake in a guided tour of the stunning St Albans Cathedral. Don't miss the chance to savour local cuisine at charming pubs and restaurants throughout the region.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Hertfordshire

If you’re travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering longer stays, it’s important to filter your options according to your specific priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for your Stayz experience.

  • Traveling to Hertfordshire with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Hertfordshire with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Hertfordshire: For many, a family holiday feels incomplete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Hertfordshire: If you're seeking holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or longer, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider including features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Hertfordshire

Discover the charm of Hertfordshire, a county that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Enjoy the relaxing atmosphere and business vibe, savour a delightful breakfast, and explore the historic Hatfield House. With inviting seating areas and cosy patios, Hertfordshire provides an ideal setting for both students and families seeking a memorable holiday.

  • Watford: Situated in the heart of Hertfordshire, Watford is a vibrant city that offers a mix of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. Known for its bustling shopping areas and lively theatre scene, visitors can enjoy a variety of entertainment options, from golf courses to sporting events. The city is also home to notable landmarks, including a prominent film studio and a sports facility stadium, making it a great destination for both thrill-seekers and culture enthusiasts alike.
  • St Albans: Rich in history and charm, St Albans is a picturesque city that invites visitors to explore its outdoor spaces and cultural heritage. Renowned for its historic architecture, including stunning places of worship and ancient ruins, St Albans is perfect for families seeking both education and recreation. The city also features a fairground showground and various parks, where visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls or engage in outdoor activities. With its vibrant atmosphere, St Albans is a delightful spot for those interested in both nature and history.
  • Hemel Hempstead: Nestled in the scenic countryside of Hertfordshire, Hemel Hempstead is a modern city that offers a blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Families can enjoy thrilling visits to an amusement park or take part in indoor skiing activities, ensuring excitement for all ages. The city is also home to various symbolic landmarks and sports facilities, making it an excellent choice for visitors looking to combine leisure with exploration. Hemel Hempstead’s welcoming environment and diverse attractions make it a must-visit destination.

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming holiday? It might be worth considering some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a dedicated area where you can plan new journeys, resume your travel arrangements, or review and manage your reservations. Your saved or confirmed properties are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting friendly Hertfordshire

Enjoy the entertainment and other features of Hertfordshire. Revered for its shopping, bars and restaurants, this city is both welcoming and walkable. Wembley Stadium and Warner Bros. Studio Tour London are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Hertfordshire

Are you hoping to find attractions to see in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Hertfordshire a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour London (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
  • LEGOLAND® Windsor (29.8 mi / 47.9 km)
  • Aldwickbury Park Golf Club (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
  • Paradise Wildlife Park (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
  • The Snow Centre (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Hertfordshire

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Hertfordshire is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hyde Park (21.1 mi / 34 km)
  • Leicester Square (21.2 mi / 34.1 km)
  • Verulamium Park (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Lee Valley Park (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Dunstable Downs (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
  • Ashridge Estate (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)

Transport to and around Hertfordshire

If you prefer to travel by train, Welwyn Garden City Station, Welwyn North Station and Hatfield Station are the main stations in the city. You can see more of Hertfordshire by jumping on the metro at Watford Underground Station, Carpenders Park Overground Station or Croxley Underground Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hertfordshire when booking a holiday home?
Among the more preferred destinations to choose your Stayz holiday property in Hertfordshire is Elstree. Base yourself here and have fun visiting its much-loved attractions, like Aldenham Country Park and Anderton Nature Park.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Hertfordshire?
The most sought-after types of holiday homes in Hertfordshire are apartments. Want something different? Stayz has many options to match our guests' unique needs, so you'll see properties in all sizes and shapes. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you — lock in yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Hertfordshire?
The average price for a holiday home in Hertfordshire is determined by a number of factors, including length of stay, season and property type. Whether you're dreaming about a sprawling villa with space for the whole family or an apartment just for the two of you, just add your travel dates to see stays with unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Hertfordshire?
Prices for beach houses in Hertfordshire can vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you're travelling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Stayz and how many guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use our filters to refine your search results by ratings, nearby activities and more.
What are popular home amenities in Hertfordshire?
The most popular home amenities people are searching for in Hertfordshire include a fridge, a microwave oven and off-street parking options. Whether you're on the road with family, your besties or even pets, Stayz holiday homes provide the best amenities for beginning new traditions with the people closest to you.
Are there large group holiday homes in Hertfordshire?
With five properties that can host 10 or more guests in Hertfordshire, you won't have to hold back on your invites. From family holidays to special events like birthday parties and weddings, Stayz will help you find a large group home to suit the occasion.
What are the top attractions for families in Hertfordshire?
Keeping the kids amused during your Hertfordshire holiday is child's play with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • St Albans Cathedral
  • Hertfordshire County Showground
  • Verulamium Park

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Hertfordshire?
Hertfordshire has 129 two-bedroom properties that you can choose from. Enjoy a holiday home with all the comfort and space you need at a price that's hard to resist on Stayz.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Hertfordshire?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the latest news, write a few emails or surf social media, there are 146 holiday homes with WiFi in Hertfordshire. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your getaway.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Hertfordshire?
Age restrictions can differ across properties on Stayz, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Hertfordshire you want. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Hertfordshire for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Hertfordshire depends on the property. Just enter your chosen dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of features such as full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to get a terrific place to call your home away from home in Hertfordshire.