Are you living in Hertfordshire and are looking for a social detox, away from the city’s hustle and bustle? The UK is famous for its countryside, not only are they historically famous and are a prominent piece of architecture but also for its contemporary design, according to international standards. Though you might be living in a rural barn, you wouldn’t feel like missing out of essential like prime bedding, spacious rooms, an accessible kitchenette, ample view of nature, and local culture. Some of these barns are as old as a hundred years and have been refurbished into spacious private accommodation for vacation rentals. If you’re in the area, check out these top barns for rent in Hertfordshire, the UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 08, 2024.
1. Coach house with an amazing view (from USD 102)
This amazing coach house is an ideal option if you’re looking for private accommodation for a group of friends or a family of up to four people. This vacation rental has a cosy bedroom with king-size double bed, an airy open kitchen with a dining room which makes you feel at home, and living room area. Apart from that, the accommodation also has a working office space. From the windows, you can marvel at breathtaking views of the lush countryside life. Basically, you have access to all essentials and the Wi-Fi quality is also very responsive.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
fully equipped kitchen nice hot shower and beautiful views out over fields and the big green lawnCleanliness:
the space itself is comfortable clean and well kitted outHost:
catharine is a lovely host and her chaise and pear coach house is just perfectRead more reviewsLocation:
a great comfortable cosy apartment which is well located and peaceful
Superhost
2. Splendid annex that's part of the oldest house in town (from USD 132)
An incredibly spacious and mesmerizing annex with close proximity to local coffee houses, pubs, and supermarkets, this is an amazing private accommodation, ideal for four people. This accommodation has two enormous bedrooms and three beds with beautiful linens and is a perfect option for your weekend getaway. There’s a church very close to this barn. It will also give you an impressive view of the country life. The hostess is super friendly and makes sure to make your time at this place worthwhile.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
-lovely view of church trees and sky from living roomCleanliness:
clean fresh and moderna gorgeous and extremely clean placea charming space clean and well equippedHost:
a stunning home that has everything you will need an amazing host and a lot of privacyalison was a great host and we really enjoyed our stay we will most definitely returnalison was a welcoming host generously providing information on request and thoughtful provisionsalison was a fantastic host and was great at communicatingshe was very communicative and helpful around check in/out would definitely recommend to othersRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is also perfect very close to some really good restaurantsgood location and black squirelsthe most beautiful annexe in a lovely locationthe location off street parking & comfort of the annexe are definite drawcards toofive minutes walk to the station it provided a great space for 4 adults attending a wedding locally
3. Charming barn converted from a historic granary (from USD 140)
A historic granary which was then converted to a terraced barn, this cottage is a primely located private accommodation in the centre of a Hertfordshire village. Ideally, it can house four people. With cosy bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and a dishwasher, and a dining area, this barn will make you feel you’re aptly at home! With easy access to local dining, pubs, shop, and local amusement, this barn guarantees a good time on your holiday.
Top guest reviews
Host:
nicki and mike are great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
cottage is so nice we enjoyed our stay and the location was perfect
4. Contemporary-style barn in the countryside (from USD 94)
This option is a stylish countryside barn in the proximity of Ashridge Forest. The accommodation is no different from what you may get to experience in a five-star hotel, with the interiors adhering to minimalist design along with a modern open kitchen system, living, and dining space, and spacious bedrooms. The accommodation also offers a mesmerizing view of the countryside, with long pathways and a beautiful garden. Along with that, many cafes, shops, and bars are in the vicinity of this property.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
thoughtful touches such as toiletries and breakfast essentials made our stay all that more comfortableCleanliness:
it is spotlessly clean and very well equippedthe place was beautiful comfy and really cleanHost:
thoughtful host personal touches and excellent recommendations for the local areathey were such kind hosts and made the whole experience easy and breezy would very much recommendevelyn and rod were very friendly and welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
a great location with easy access to major roadsgreat location almost within the ashridge forestthe location is brilliant peaceful and fantastic for beautiful walksthe place is located in the beautiful countryside with loads of trails and cafes in walking distancethe location is beautiful and peaceful with lovely walks on the doorstep
5. Picturesque rural retreat (from USD 109)
A beautiful barn with easy access from Harpenden, St. Albans, Luton Airport, and London, this stunning rural retreat offers private accommodation which is ideal for you and your family looking for a short trip, away from the hustle and bustle of busy city life. On prior booking, you’ll have the entire barn to yourself with access to their handy kitchenette and an indoor fireplace with wood-burning stove along with all the essential supples. The stunning mezzanine bedroom, with a queen bed, offers a mesmerizing view of the peaceful country life.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the wifi was great which was needed for my studies onlinea amazing interior with a stunning fire place toasty underfloor heating in the bathroom and very helpful hoststhe bathroom has underfloor heating which was simply heaven in the morning getting showeredplus it was once a real bake house and you can see the oven in the main room =[]enjoynow the place itself exceeded all expectations it’s a cool little apartment so uniqueCleanliness:
so clean and spacioussparkling clean and tidyvery clean and well keptclean and comfortable great valuevery clean and stylishly doneHost:
helen is an excellent hostlovely space and attentive hostshelen was a great host with quick simple and accurate responses to any questions i hadhosts were lovely and welcoming and helpfulhelen and ben are fab hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great stay good location and value for moneylovely place & location but very basicamazing place in a quaint village with loads of characterreally enjoyed the stay and the peaceful locationlovely quaint barn conversion in a lovely rural village location
Rustic barns with contemporary architecture
All of these private accommodations are available as vacation rentals. These barns are ideally designed to offer complete privacy and adhere to high standards of architecture and fine housing. If you’re planning to spend your weekend or are planning a short trip to nearby Hertfordshire, you must definitely consider these options. Spend some time like a local here and you’re sure to cherish your experience.
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