2 Bed in Hemel Hempstead (oc-95536) | Cottage in Great Gaddesden
2 Bedroom Cottage in Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Indulge in the ultimate luxurious rural retreat at this exquisite 18th-century Grade II-listed cottage, nestled in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Tastefully renovated in 2024, this charming cottage seamlessly blends antique touches with the estate's rich history, showcasing many original features. Situated within over an acre of private, stunning walled gardens, the property lies within the 2000-acre Gaddesden Estate, offering 25 acres of paddocks and woodland right at your doorstep. Set on a working farm, wander through picturesque landscapes and encounter horses, sheep, ducks, piglets, peacocks, owls, and abundant wildlife. Despite its idyllic seclusion, a local country pub serving traditional food and ales is just a short stroll away (50 metres), another pub is 0.5 miles away, and shops and a direct train to London from Berkhamsted are within 4.5 miles. The historic market town of Berkhamsted, with its delightful ble delights, is also worth a visit. Also visit Ashridge Forest, Ivinghoe Beacon, Dunstable Downs, The Chilterns and Whipsnade Zoo.
Enter this welcoming cottage, where every detail exudes luxury, character, and charm. Thoughtfully designed to blend antique style touches with contemporary living, as you step through the front door, a welcoming porch beckons you to kick off muddy walking boots after a day of adventure. Inside, the inviting lounge, furnished with two plush sofas, an armchair, and a Smart TV, creates a cosy retreat for relaxation and entertainment, with a wood burner setting the perfect ambiance for unwinding on chilly evenings. A table and chairs by the window provide a spot for socialising or playing board games while enjoying beautiful garden views, and large windows flood the room with natural light, highlighting the stylish décor. The kitchen boasts contemporary appliances and sleek cabinets, providing ample space for all your culinary needs, while the adjoining dining area is excellent for meals or socialising with family and friends. As the day winds down, retreat to one of the two gorgeous bedrooms, a stunning double room with medieval features blending historic charm with modern comfort, and a delightful twin room(can be made into a super king on request), both offering captivating garden views. There is also a reading/chill-out room for anyone requiring some quiet, relaxing time. The bathroom, easily accessible from both bedrooms, features luxurious touches, including an elegant roll-top bath overlooking stunning views and a walk-in shower.
Step outside into a tranquil haven of over an acre of private walled gardens, the perfect haven for your family and furry companions. Explore various enchanting areas, from the cosy bench outside the cottage, ideal for a morning coffee while admiring the wildlife to the expansive green garden filled with pretty flowers. Follow the walkway under the wall to discover a spacious patio with outdoor seating and a BBQ, perfect for relaxing, soaking up the sun, and dining alfresco. This secluded area is complemented by 25 acres of paddocks and woodlands right at your doorstep, inviting further exploration and adventure. Encounter horses, sheep, ducks, piglets, peacocks, owls, and abundant wildlife as you embark on scenic walks, immersing yourself in the breath-taking natural beauty of this unique experience. Bring your horse on holiday - Livery facilities are available at an additional cost, by prior arrangement with the owner.
House Rules
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- 2 bedrooms – 1 double, 1 twin (can be made as a super king on request)
- 1 bathroom with roll-top bath, walk in shower and WC
- Electric oven, induction hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine microwave and cafetiere
- Reading/chill-out room
- Wood fire hot tub - The owner will provide wood for 2 sessions - additional wood can be purchased from them by arrangement
- Smart TV in lounge
- Woodburner (first basket of logs provided)
- 2 well behaved dog welcome
- Travel cot and highchair
- Welcome pack
- Enclosed walled garden, with ample outdoor furniture and BBQ
- Private parking for 2 cars
- Pub 50 metres, shop 4.5 miles
- Bring your horse on holiday - Livery facilities are available at an additional cost by prior arrangement with the owner
- The property is situated on a working farm
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- 2 bedrooms – 1 double, 1 twin (can be made as a super king on request)
- 1 bathroom with roll-top bath, walk in shower and WC
- Electric oven, induction hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine microwave and cafetiere
- Reading/chill-out room
- Wood fire hot tub - The owner will provide wood for 2 sessions - additional wood can be purchased from them by arrangement
- Smart TV in lounge
- Woodburner (first basket of logs provided)
- 2 well behaved dog welcome
- Travel cot and highchair
- Welcome pack
- Enclosed walled garden, with ample outdoor furniture and BBQ
- Private parking for 2 cars
- Pub 50 metres, shop 4.5 miles
- Bring your horse on holiday - Livery facilities are available at an additional cost by prior arrangement with the owner
- The property is situated on a working farm
Host Terms & Conditions
The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.
Full travel and key collection instructions will be emailed directly to you upon receipt of full payment.
2 Bed in Hemel Hempstead (oc-95536) is located in Hemel Hempstead. 2 Bed in Hemel Hempstead (oc-95536) provides accommodation, featuring Kitchen, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This Cottage features Parking, Pet Friendly and Balcony to make your stay a comfortable one.
2 Bed in Hemel Hempstead (oc-95536) has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Hemel Hempstead has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Hemel Hempstead, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Hemel Hempstead cottage pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Hemel Hempstead cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Hemel Hempstead cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Hemel Hempstead cottage?
Best-rates for the Hemel Hempstead cottage starts from $557 per night with includes Parking, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Hot Tub, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Hemel Hempstead cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Hemel Hempstead cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Hemel Hempstead cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Hemel Hempstead cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Hemel Hempstead cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Hemel Hempstead cottage?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
