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Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Luxury house and garden in St Albans

Sit back & relax in this luxury 1 bed home which is located only 10 minutes from the centre of St Albans city. With SkyTV, broadband and a separate private garden featuring a fire pit and outdoor seating to enjoy an evening under the stars. The house will ensure you a peaceful & relaxing stay whilst enjoying this historic city. A supermarket, pub and restaurants are just a short walk away. Home amenities: Sky TV, Coffee Machine, Washer/Dryer/ Garment Steamer / private garden / BBQ / gas fire pit

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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, 162 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.
Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 473 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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The modern kitchen features a large island with a built-in cooktop and a marble countertop. Sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances are visible, along with elegant lighting fixtures above. The space is designed for both functionality and style, promoting a welcoming environment for meal preparation.
Apartment
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Brand New Luxury Penthouse 2 Double Bedroom/2 bath

Treat your self to a £2m Penthouse in St Albans, 2 double bedrooms with panoramic views of the city High-spec apartment, as featured in The Herts Newspaper, combines luxury and practicality. A spacious master bedroom with an ensuite and an additional double guest room Workspace, ultra-fast WiFi (537 Mbps) The building has concierge and onsite private parking Fully equipped modern kitchen with a dishwasher, washing machine, dryer, and a breakfast bar overlooking breathtaking cityscapes.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 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.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 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, 757 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 spacious lounge area features an arrangement of modern furniture, including a light-colored curved sofa, a dark sofa, and a vibrant red chair. Two windows allow natural light to fill the room, while patterned artwork complements the contemporary decor. A geometric rug adds texture to the hardwood floor.
Flat
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Flat in the heart of St Albans

Centrally located in St Albans, this charming flat is a 5-minute walk to the High Street and 7 minutes to the train station, with fast 20-minute access to London St Pancras. With onsite parking, it’s also perfect for visiting nearby attractions like Harry Potter Studios and Willows Activity Farm. The flat features two double beds, a spacious lounge, and a well-equipped kitchen. Ideal for a family or a small group! Baby cot and high chair available on request.

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A spacious studio cabin features a comfortable bed and a stylish blue sofa. A large mirror reflects the bright space, while natural light streams in through glass doors that open to a landscaped area. A modern TV is mounted on the wall, complementing the elegant decor.
Cabin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Countryside Retreat

Escape to a luxurious countryside haven at Tranquil Retreat Studio Cabin, nestled in the picturesque village of Shenley, Designed with meticulous attention to detail, our cabin feature elegant, high-end finishes that blend contemporary comfort with timeless charm. What sets this retreat apart is the serene beauty that surrounds it. Perched amidst rolling countryside, offers sweeping views of lush green landscapes, tranquil farmland, and captivating sunsets.

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The open plan kitchen and living area feature exposed brick walls and modern appliances. A large black hood hovers above the stove, and a cozy seating area is arranged around a television. Natural light fills the space through the window, illuminating the wood flooring.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Urban Chic- Stylish Flat in the Heart of St Albans

This stylish flat in St Albans city centre combines modern elegance with comfort. A large window fills the open plan living space with light, showing off the chic furnishings. The sleek kitchen is fully equipped, perfect for cooking enthusiasts. This is ideal for relaxation within a vibrant city full of cafes, restaurants, boutique shops and historical sites nearby. This unique flat embodies the essence of urban living, making this a perfect urban retreat.

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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.
Guest house
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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Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Pearl Bay - Luxury Apartment in St Albans

Experience refined living in this elegant modern apartment, perfectly located just a 5-minute walk from St Albans station and only 20 minutes direct to London Euston. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of St Albans, with its magnificent cathedral, charming cobbled streets, and vibrant markets. Free off streets parking available outside the flat.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in St Albans?

    St Albans experiences a temperate maritime climate characterized by relatively mild summers with average high temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and cooler winters with average low temperatures near 2°C (36°F). It rains throughout the year, but December usually sees the highest precipitation.

  • What are some of the best things to do in St Albans?

    In St Albans, you can explore the St Albans Cathedral, stroll around Verulamium Park, or delve into local history at the Verulamium Museum. You could also take a leisurely boat ride on the River Ver.

  • What is the best time of year to visit St Albans?

    The most frequented time to visit St Albans tends to be during the summer months (June to August) when the weather is mild. Popular events during this time include the St Albans Film Festival and the St Albans Folk Festival.

  • What are the best places to stay in St Albans?

    The city center is a frequently suggested place to stay in St Albans, close to many historical sites and restaurants. The areas around Holywell Hill and Fishpool Street are also popular, providing easy access to key attractions and St Albans City Station.

  • What are the best places to visit in St Albans?

    Frequently suggested places to visit in St Albans include the St Albans Cathedral, the Verulamium Museum, Verulamium Park, and Clock Tower. For nature lovers, Heartwood Forest and Butterfly World can provide a peaceful retreat.

  • What are some hiking trails in St Albans?

    For hiking enthusiasts, the Nickey Line provides a pleasant 13 km (8 miles) trail from Harpenden to Hemel Hempstead passing through St Albans. The Ver Valley Walk is also a popular 27 km (17 miles) trail with a scenic route along the River Ver.

  • What are some family activities to do in St Albans?

    St Albans provides ample family activities such as exploring the Verulamium Museum, having a picnic in Verulamium Park, or visiting the St Albans South Signal Box and Railway Museum. Children might also enjoy a visit to Willows Activity Farm.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in St Albans?

    From St Albans, you can take a day trip to London, only around 35 km (22 miles) away. Other popular day trip destinations include the historic town of Cambridge and the beautiful Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

  • Do condo rentals in St Albans have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 condo rentals with a kitchen in St Albans. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in serviced apartment rentals in St Albans?

    Experience the best of St Albans with our serviced apartment rentals, starting at about $120 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in St Albans?

    St Albans has more than 40 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do apartment rentals in St Albans have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with air conditioning in St Albans. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in St Albans have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 130 apartment rentals with wifi in St Albans. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly serviced apartment rentals in St Albans?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in St Albans. Choose from more than 10 serviced apartment rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there apartment rentals with a dedicated workspace in St Albans?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 60 apartment rentals in St Albans featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in St Albans have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 80 apartment rentals with free parking in St Albans. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in St Albans?

    Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in St Albans. From over 140 apartment rentals to over 120 house rentals, we've got you covered.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Condo Rentals in St Albans?

    Enhance your stay in our Condo Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with free parking, over 20 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in St Albans

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 350 holiday rentals in St Albans

  • Nightly prices starting at

    St Albans holiday rentals start at € 17 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    140 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    170 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    340 of St Albans holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across St Albans rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    St Albans stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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