Escape to your delightful St Albans retreat!
Imagine stepping into a beautifully designed fully equipped house nestled in the heart of this charming historic English town. Whether you're seeking a productive workation near London, a memorable family trip, or a relaxing staycation in a peaceful home, our modern vacation rental is your perfect haven for a comfortable and convenient stay.
Book your escape now and discover the best of both worlds: a well-connected house in the picturesque setting of St Albans, with easy access to London just a quick train ride away.
Your Stylish Home Base:
Unwind in our stylish and spacious living area, boasting a fresh, contemporary design with an inviting open layout and lovely high-end touches ensuring your stay is as seamless and stress-free as can be.
Whip Up Wonders in Our Fully Equipped Kitchen:
From a quick morning bite to a delightful Sunday feast, our fully equipped kitchen has everything you need for your holiday home experience. We’ve stocked it with all the essentials, including must-haves, handy utensils, and top-quality appliances, making cooking a joy.
Dreamy Slumbers in Comfort-First Bedrooms:
Retreat to our comfort-first bedrooms (sleeps 5), each thoughtfully prepared for ultimate rest and relaxation. Sink into plush bedding with fresh linens and appreciate the lovely touches that will make you feel right at home. Ideal for couples or families.
Prime Location
• Just a minute walk to the historic St Albans Town Centre, known for its quaint markets, independent shops, cafes, and Roman heritage.
• Only a 7-minute walk to the St Albans City Train Station with fast trains to Central London ideal for commuting professionals or day-trippers.
Parks:
Abbey Orchard: A tranquil green space located on the grounds of St Albans Cathedral.
Restaurants:
You'll find a variety of restaurants within easy walking distance, especially along Holywell Hill and in the surrounding city centre:
Al-Farid: Moroccan restaurant & Mezze Bar at 26 Holywell Hill.
Bill's St Albans Restaurant: Contemporary European restaurant at 2 Chequer Street (just off Holywell Hill).
Veer Dhara: Indian restaurant at 9 Hatfield Road (a short walk away).
You'll also find other options like Aspava (Turkish), Bar Meze (Greek/Cypriot), Bellaccino's (Italian), Vourla (Modern Mediterranean), Wagamama (Japanese/Pan-Asian), and Zizzi (Italian) located in the city centre within a short walk.
Train Station:
The closest train station is St Albans Abbey, which is approximately a 6-minute walk (around 412 meters) away. This station offers connections on the Abbey Line to Watford Junction.
For more frequent and direct services to London and other major destinations, you can also access St Albans City Station, which is a bit further but still within a reasonable distance (you might consider a short bus ride or a slightly longer walk).
Fun Places & Attractions:
St Albans Cathedral: A dominant and historic landmark located very close to Holywell Hill.
Abbey Gateway: Another remaining structure of the old Benedictine Monastery, near the Cathedral.
Clock Tower: A medieval town belfry offering views of the city (located in the High Street).
Verulamium Museum: An award-winning museum showcasing Roman artifacts from the ancient city of Verulamium.
de Havilland Aircraft Museum: (A bit further out in London Colney) Britain's first aviation collection.
Gorhambury House: The seat of the Earl of Verulam, an 18th-century house (located outside the immediate city centre).
The city centre of St Albans itself offers a charming atmosphere with shops, markets (check for market days), and historic streets to explore.
This peaceful setting makes our St Albans retreat the perfect choice for your next getaway.