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Romantic Oak Cabin Berkhamsted
This cosy luxurious self contained oak framed 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, perfect for outdoor lovers yet equally suitable for a romantic night in. 1.5 miles away, the popular market town of Berkhamsted, offering atmospheric pubs and bars for a special night out. The cabin offers cozy spacious living with King size bed on a mezzanine floor! STRICT NO PET POLICY!

Cosy annexe 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.

17th Century Barn in quiet country village
A 17th Century Hay Barn 7 miles from Oxford and in the same village as ‘Le Manoir aux Quat’ Saisons’. Enjoy a glass of bubbles on your own private terrace before strolling to dinner at this famous Cotswold stone Manor. Fully wheelchair accessible & with private parking this unique property is the perfect place for a few days away walking in the nearby Chilterns, exploring Oxford’s Colleges & Cafes, visiting Art & Literary Fairs or attending appointments at Oxford’s many leading hospitals.

Pretty Apartment in NT Ashridge
The apartment is in the pretty village of Lt Gaddesden, surrounded by the National Trust Ashridge Estate, 12 minutes from Berkhamsted station to London, set in 10 acres of gardens, stunning walks from your doorstep into 5,000 acres of woods, meadows & Chiltern hills, peaceful/lovely views. Visitor full access to garden/outside eating spaces. Full fibre b/band. Own entrance. EV charger. Plenty of parking. Ashridge House, Chiltern Walks, Cycleways, Whipsnade Zoo, Harry Potter Studios close by.

The Ridgeway Lodge close to Ivinghoe Beacon
The Lodge is a separate building from the main house and has a private patio for relaxing in the sunshine or stargazing at night. The double doors from the patio, lead you into the main, open plan kitchen / living room / dining area. There is a sofa bed with large TV with immediate access to Netflix, iPlayer etc, and super fast WiFi. There is a downstairs loo. Upstairs there is a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom and shower. It has all the amenities for a comfortable and relaxing stay.

The Woodland Retreat With Private Hot Tub Spa
Our brand new listing is a truly unique woodland retreat with a luxury super king bed, dedicated private hot tub & 65 inch tv. Perfect for a couple get-away, this place will take your breath away. Nestled in our remote private woodland on our farm estate this little gem is in touch with nature yet fully fitted with all the home comforts you need. Additionally the woodland retreat includes: 1x private bathroom, a fully fitted outdoor kitchen, WiFi and a bespoke oak outdoor dining table.

Exclusive retreat on a private lake
Enjoy a truly unique stay in this exclusive lodge. Situated on its own private lake, you will have everything you need to enjoy a blissful retreat with award winning country pubs such as The Dog & Pickle only a walk away. Please note: 1. We are strictly a minimum of two night stays. 2. We can only accept infants under 6 months old. 3. There is no swimming or paddle boarding allowed in the lake. NEW FOR 2026 - The Wellness Deck Sauna, Cold Plunge & outdoor shower, ready for use now!

Self-contained annexe in the Chiltern Hills
Nestled in the heart of the Chiltern Hills, Applewood Cottage offers the perfect retreat for those looking to explore the surrounding areas of outstanding natural beauty. The house and it's surrounding areas are well situated for visiting cyclists, walkers and families who want a rural escape. Although the annexe has one bedroom, we can accommodate babies and small children. Please simply ask when booking. Pub in local village. A short drive to the Ashridge Estate and Whipsnade Zoo.

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!

The Secret Corner
We have put a lot of care and attention into our unique log cabin, hot tub and private garden. Access is through our separate secure entrance to the bespoke garden. When inside feel free to enjoy a relaxing night under the stars, ideal for a couple or solo travellers. The Secret Corner is the perfect base to explore local areas including Woburn, Wrest Park and a short ride away to Flitwick Train Station with direct access to London St Pancras in less than an hour.

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.

The Mirror Houses - Cubley
Our Mirror Houses are located in a remote area of a family-run farm near the Oxfordshire village of Kirtlington. They are hidden away in woodland in the grounds of the Kirtlington Park Polo Club, next to a Capability Brown-designed lake. Surrounded by stunning landscape and reflecting the trees and nature around them, the Mirror Houses offer a peaceful and idyllic retreat from city life.
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