Vacation rentals in Harpenden

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A small wooden table is set with a bottle of rosé wine and two glasses, accompanied by a decorative plate. Fresh flowers in a vase add a touch of color. Soft cushions adorn the nearby bench, creating a cozy dining area filled with natural light.
Guesthouse in Great Gaddesden
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Cosy retreat in the heart of Herts countryside

Your private home is tucked away in its own plot, within the grounds of a 380 year old Grade II listed home. Set in the rolling hills of the Chilterns 'Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty' & close to the stunning Ashridge Estate. 10 min drive to Berkhamsted. Explore beautiful walks on the doorstep or take a 2 min stroll up to the Amaravati Buddhist monastery for meditation. The Harry Potter Studio Tour is 20 min drive away or settle in at the award winning Alford Arms pub in the nearby village.

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The interior features exposed wooden beams and a charming blend of rustic finishes. A small kitchenette is visible alongside an ensuite wet room with a door. Stairs lead to a raised sleeping area, providing a cozy atmosphere.
Bungalow in Hertfordshire
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Entire Converted Coach House

This unique place has a style all its own. The lounge boasts an impressive vaulted celling with magnificent ancient beams, an extremely comfortable sofa bed, and large flat-screen TV (with Apple TV, Netflix and Prime Video) Adjacent is a mini kitchen containing the essentials and a stylish modern ensuite wet room, with shower sink and toilet Stairs lead up to a mezzanine with double mattress and stunning view of the property. Town centre is 15-20 mins walk Mainline station is 25 mins walk

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The bedroom features a spacious bed, complemented by two bedside tables with lamps. Artwork is displayed on a deep green accent wall. A ceiling fan is positioned above, and patterned curtains partially cover a window, allowing natural light to softly illuminate the area.
Guesthouse in Flamstead
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Private 1 Bed Self Contained Apartment

Private Apartment Separate from Main House with own parking Located in our private garden Close to Junction 9, M1 We are located on a quiet country lane, in a peaceful setting and yet within short proximity to Harpenden town 5 miles and St. Albans 7 miles. 1 x King Size Bed FREE WiFi Large TV with SKY channels Ceiling Fan Hanging Space Small KITCHENETTE with Oven & Hob & Undercounter Fridge Extendable Dining Table Kettle/Toaster Kitchen Utensils Shower/Bath Hairdryer Towels Parking

Top guest favorite
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 in Hertfordshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 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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A spacious living area is highlighted by a large, light grey sectional sofa with plush pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front of the sofa. The kitchen area features modern cabinetry and appliances, including a microwave and kettle, set against a bright, airy backdrop.
Apartment in St Albans
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 476 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 in Hertfordshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 82 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.

Top guest favorite
The cottage entrance features a red-brick façade, a white door, and a circular window. A metal bench is positioned beside colorful flower pots, with pink tulips adding a vibrant touch. The pathway is composed of brick, leading to a spacious outdoor area.
Cottage in Hertfordshire
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Spacious & Secure 1-bedroom cottage in rural area

A very spacious 1 bedroom cottage in a rural setting. The cottage offers a large kitchen, shower room, plus a very spacious bedroom with a King size bed. There is a private, gated entrance and free parking. Harpenden Town centre is located 3 miles away, with frequent direct trains into central London, St Pancras. Harpenden has all the local amenities you expect, including coffee shops, independent shops and great restaurants. London Luton Airport is only a 10 minute car journey away.

Top guest favorite
The spacious open-plan living room features large windows framing views of the surrounding greenery. A comfortable seating arrangement includes two sofas and a central coffee table. A decorative ladder leads to the mezzanine, which accommodates a King size bed. Soft lighting enhances the cabin's inviting feel.
Cabin in Potten End
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1,619 reviews

Romantic Oak Cabin Berkhamsted

This cosy luxurious self contained oak frame cabin offers the perfect peaceful setting for a relaxing getaway. Listen out and you may hear the owls at night. Backing onto the National Trust Ashridge Forest, this is perfect for outdoor lovers but equally suitable for a romantic night in. 1.5 miles down the road, the popular market town of Berkhamsted is offering atmospheric pubs and bars for a special treat out. The cabin offers comfortable, spacious living with King size bed.

Top guest favorite
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 in Hertfordshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Barn in Harpenden, Hertfordshire 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.

Guest favorite
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.
Condo in Hertfordshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 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!

Top guest favorite
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.
Guesthouse in St Albans
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 760 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.

Top guest favorite
The sleeping area features a spacious bed with neutral linens and decorative pillows. A round mirror hangs above a light-colored dresser with drawers. Soft bedside lamps provide gentle illumination, and a serene wall art piece depicting a dock extends over the head of the bed.
Guesthouse in Hertfordshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Lovely Studio Apartment near Harry Potter Tour

This fabulous studio is within easy access to the M25 and M1 (both only a few miles away) and is less than a mile away from the mainline station in Kings Langley. It is an ideal location for visitors to the Harry Potter studios in Leavesden (approx 8 minutes by car). It can accommodate two people in a Superking bed making it ideal for couples, (not suitable for toddlers or very young children).

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where should I stay in Harpenden?

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  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Harpenden?

    Experience the best of Harpenden with our apartment rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Harpenden?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 house rentals in Harpenden featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in Harpenden have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Harpenden. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Harpenden?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Harpenden. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do apartment rentals in Harpenden have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with wifi in Harpenden. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Harpenden have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with free parking in Harpenden. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Harpenden

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    Harpenden vacation rentals start at R677 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Harpenden vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Harpenden stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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