Holiday houses in North Hertfordshire

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in North Hertfordshire

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 820 holiday rentals in North Hertfordshire

  • Nightly prices starting at

    North Hertfordshire holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 33,850 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    300 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    360 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    790 of North Hertfordshire holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across North Hertfordshire rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    North Hertfordshire stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated holiday rentals in North Hertfordshire

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A tranquil swimming pool is surrounded by wooden decking, illuminated softly by outdoor lights. The evening sky, hinting at twilight, complements the scene. A patio area with a parasol is visible, providing a cozy space near the pool for relaxation.
Home in Cromer
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Retreat by the Mill-perfect for a relaxing getaway

Kick back and relax in this stylish rural property which is situated in the garden of our HERTFORDSHIRE home & next to a grade II* listed windmill. It is suitable for both holiday and business stays. Free parking (3 cars max). Perfect for exploring the local Hertfordshire countryside or heading into London or Cambridge–both within easy reach. Both floors have a living area with double sofa bed & kitchen/diner, double bedroom and shower room. Electric car charging available. This is NOT Norfolk!

Top Guest favourite
An inviting exterior view of the Little Hop House reveals a charming brick facade with gray double doors. Two wicker chairs are placed on the cobblestone patio, surrounded by potted plants and colorful flowers, creating a welcoming atmosphere in the garden.
Barn in Gamlingay
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

The Little Hop House, a cosy one bedroom barn

The Little Hop House is a beautifully restored 250 year old building expertly converted from an Old Hop store to a one bedroom annex. It has a well equipped kitchen, living room, large bedroom and bathroom, making this unique space perfect if you are working in the area, a weekend get away or visiting the beautiful historic city of Cambridge. A log burner and under floor heating will ensure your stay is cosy and snug even in the winter months. It is not suitable for babies or young children x

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The exterior of a charming cottage is illuminated by soft yellow lights from the windows. A wooden fence encloses a landscaped garden, featuring a seating area under a pergola adorned with string lights. The inviting entrance showcases a gabled roof and a welcoming red door.
Cottage in Buntingford
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Beautiful Cottage in the heart of Buntingford

Elmden is a beautiful two bedroom cottage set back off of the historic market town high street of Buntingford. A real hidden gem, full of period features. Stained glass, brick floor and exposed beams throughout the cottage. Our charming and cosy cottage is around half an hour from Cambridge and Saffron Walden. With ample scenic countryside walks and bridle ways on our doorstop, you're truly spoilt for choice. *We now use an Electrostatic Sprayer to disinfect all surface and soft furnishings. *

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The exterior of a spacious barn conversion features dark timber siding and a welcoming entrance. A wide doorway is flanked by large windows with white shutters, allowing natural light to brighten the interior. A gravel path leads to the entrance, adding to the inviting appeal.
Barn in Ashwell
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Crow Crag Barn

Beautiful & spacious barn in the village of Ashwell. Fully equipped kitchen, living & dining area. Gallery bedroom with kingsize bed. Ground floor - 2 single or 1 king bed. Separate second lounge area with 65 inch smart TV, ground floor bedroom area with kingsize Simba bed. Bathroom (ground) - shower & bath. Utility room - washer, dryer & American fridge freezer. Ashwell has a wealth of architecture with a 14th century church & museum, freshwater springs, 3 pubs, shops & galleries.

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The exterior of the architect-designed home is showcased during twilight, with large glass panels reflecting warm light. A spacious patio area is visible, furnished with a dining table and chairs. Green grass surrounds the home, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the outdoor space.
Barn in Knebworth
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Stunning Oak Glass House London Train Hot Tub

This luxurious, architect-designed 3,400 sqft home offers a rare opportunity for elegant living in a recently rebuilt, renovated 4-bed, 4-bathroom house. Set on a large plot, the house features multiple oak-and-glass facades and includes a charming Victorian-era cottage. The gated property presents the ultimate in open-plan living with sustainable green oak construction, light-filled spaces, expansive hallways, and grand direct glazed entrances. Trampoline/ BBQ / Football/ Hot Tub package

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Home in Hertfordshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Cosy, well-located home with off street parking

Quiet, well equipped home, with off street parking, 10 minutes walk to Baldock town centre and 5 minutes walk to the train station - great links to Cambridge and London. Open plan living downstairs, with 3 bedrooms (1-king/1-double/1-single 3/4 90x180 folding bed) upstairs. Office space and travel cot available on request. TV package includes Disney+, Amazon Prime, Netflix, all satellite channels including movies, and all sport channels Please note no pets & smoking is strictly prohibited

Top Guest favourite
The image displays a well-manicured lawn leading to a charming black barn structure. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with flower beds and shrubs adding color. A gazebo is visible, providing a relaxing outdoor space, while neighboring buildings suggest a peaceful rural setting.
Barn in Letchworth
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Black Squirrel Barn, luxury 3 bedroom, 2 bath barn

Black Squirrel Barn is a converted 3 bed 2 bath barn. It is completely self contained so you have your privacy but I am close by to help if necessary. The barn is luxurious yet homely with cosy underfloor heating downstairs. Close by are two lovely pubs with fab food. You can also find a little post office within 5 mins walk. There are many countryside walks and cycle paths running from the house yet the A1M is minutes away. A PET CONSIDERED BY REQUEST ONLY BEFORE BOOKING (£20 per week)

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A charming timber-framed barn is surrounded by a flourishing garden. Various plants and shrubs bloom in shades of green, purple, and red, providing vibrant colors. An ornamental statue is positioned amidst the landscape, adding a serene touch to the outdoor setting.
Barn in Pirton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

16th Century barn

In the beautiful village of Pirton, Hertfordshire, but with easy access to rail and air routes, and overlooking beautiful countryside, this 16th century barn offers blissful peace and quiet. Bike storage available, off-street parking for one car. On the Chiltern bike route. Outside patio area and all mod cons. A comfortable place to take a break or commute to work. 15 minutes to the historic market town of Hitchin offering rail links to Kings Cross, London, 25 minutes from Luton Airport.

Top 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 in Hertfordshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 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.

Top Guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a large corner sofa with dark cushions and a sleek coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall across from a comfortable armchair. A vase of pink flowers adds a touch of colour to the setting.
Condo in Hertfordshire
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Modern apartment in Hitchin with parking

A modern apartment in the historic market town of Hitchin. Free parking (1 space) and ground floor apartment. Ideal for commuting as the apartment is a 7 minute walk to Hitchin train station - excellent links into London (from 25 minutes) and Cambridge (from 30 minutes). The flat is also a 24 minute drive to Luton Airport. We supply a complimentary set of toiletries (shampoo, conditioner and body wash), coffee pods, tea/coffee and sugar. There is free WiFi

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Home in Sacombe
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Pond Cottage | Charming 3 Bed Country Escape - PTK

Welcome to Pond Cottage, a charming three-bedroom retreat in the peaceful surroundings of Sacombe Park, Ware. Sleeping up to six guests, it's the perfect countryside escape for families and friends. Relax in the cosy living area, prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen, and enjoy the private garden with picturesque views. With comfortable bedrooms, ample parking, and easy access to Hertfordshire's attractions, Pond Cottage is the ideal place to unwind.

Top Guest favourite
A field filled with white daisies extends toward a historic windmill, with its sails visible against a bright blue sky dotted with fluffy clouds. A charming two-story house is situated nearby, surrounded by greenery.
Windmill in Aythorpe Roding
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Rodings Millhouse and Windmill

As you arrive, you’ll be greeted by the charming and historic Aythorpe Roding Windmill, nestled in the peaceful Essex countryside. Set on over 2 acres of private gardens and surrounded by open fields and working farms, it offers a truly unique and tranquil escape. Whether you’re exploring the grounds or relaxing in the serene setting, it’s a place to unwind and reconnect with nature.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in North Hertfordshire District?

    Stays near historic towns like Hitchin and Baldock are often chosen for their easy access to markets, gardens, and local dining. Villages just outside the main towns have quiet settings with countryside views.

  • What are the best things to do in North Hertfordshire District with kids?

    Family-friendly attractions include interactive museums, playgrounds, and green spaces such as Priory Gardens. Children often enjoy exploring local wildlife centers or visiting pick-your-own farms during harvest season.

  • What are some of the best things to do in North Hertfordshire District?

    Explore market towns like Hitchin with its historic streets, visit the British Schools Museum, or relax in Priory Gardens. Nature reserves and traditional village pubs give visitors a sense of the area’s unique history and atmosphere.

  • How is the weather in North Hertfordshire District?

    North Hertfordshire District has mild winters around 35–46°F (2–8°C) and warm summers near 54–72°F (12–22°C), with rainfall spread throughout the year. Layered clothing and a waterproof jacket help make the most of any season.

  • When is the best time to visit North Hertfordshire District?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer weather, blooming gardens, and outdoor events. In winter, quieter streets and festive markets reveal another side of the district’s charm.

  • What are the best places to visit in North Hertfordshire District?

    Explore Hitchin’s historic center, the British Schools Museum, and Letchworth Garden City with its unique planned layout. Tranquil parks and nature reserves are also often recommended for relaxing or picnicking outdoors.

  • What are some hiking trails in North Hertfordshire District?

    The area has scenic walking paths through woodlands, along chalk hills, and in nature reserves. Trails near Icknield Way are frequently suggested for those interested in quiet countryside walks with historic landscapes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in North Hertfordshire District?

    You can explore interactive museums, visit local parks for picnics, or discover working farms with hands-on activities. Family-friendly walking trails and wildlife centers offer engaging experiences for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from North Hertfordshire District?

    Explore historic market towns around the district, visit heritage gardens, or enjoy the tranquil settings of country parks. Art galleries and walking trails in the surrounding countryside are also frequently suggested for those wanting to experience local charm.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in North Hertfordshire District?

    Several vacation rentals in North Hertfordshire District welcome pets, especially those near walking trails and parks. Check listing amenities or filters to find a stay suited to you and your companion animal.

  • What are some local tips for visiting North Hertfordshire District?

    Exploring local markets and attending town events is a great way to connect with the community. Comfortable shoes are helpful for wandering historic streets or nearby green spaces, and many cafés highlight regional produce and treats.

  • What is North Hertfordshire District known for?

    North Hertfordshire District is known for its historic market towns, traditional gardens, and proximity to peaceful countryside. The area has a reputation for vibrant local festivals and welcoming community events.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in North Hertfordshire District?

    Discover lesser-known village greens, charming bookshops, or heritage walking routes that weave through historic parts of the district. Local art galleries and independent tea rooms are also frequently suggested by residents.

  • What are the best foods to try in North Hertfordshire District?

    Look for locally made cheeses, traditional British pies, and farmhouse breads in markets and eateries around the district. Pubs often serve seasonal produce, and independent cafés highlight local pastries and desserts.

  • What should I bring for a trip to North Hertfordshire District?

    Comfortable walking shoes, a rain jacket, and layers are frequently suggested, as weather can shift throughout the day. Bringing a reusable water bottle and a camera will help you make the most of market towns, gardens, and nature walks.

  • What is the nightlife in North Hertfordshire District like?

    North Hertfordshire District has relaxed pubs, live music venues, and occasional community events, especially around its market towns. For a low-key evening, visitors often enjoy local pubs or small restaurants with seasonal menus.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in North Hertfordshire District?

    North Hertfordshire District has lively seasonal festivals, traditional fairs, and community celebrations, especially in summer and autumn. Food and arts events are often recommended for those interested in local culture.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in North Hertfordshire District?

    Many vacation rentals in North Hertfordshire District welcome families and provide amenities like kitchens, outdoor spaces, and extra bedrooms. Neighborhoods around market towns or near parks are often chosen by families seeking a convenient base.