The Pool House

- Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
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Key Cottage Information

price
£1080 - £1700 weekly price range
bedrooms
Sleeps  3 to 6 people in 3 bedrooms 
bathrooms
3 bathroom(s)
short breaks
Short breaks offered (min. 3 days)
family-friendly
Family-Friendly:
pets welcome
Pet Friendly ( dog welcome)
  5 star rated
Accessibility information: sorry this property has no disabled accessible features.
Number of units of accommodation: 0
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Bookings and Availability (last updated: 22.12.2024 )
Price from £1080 per week
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The Holiday Home: About The Pool House

Luxurious Sleeps 6 Barn Conversion with Outdoor Swimming Pool in the Hertfordshire countryside

The Pool House is a lavish three-bedroom holiday home offering a relaxing break away into the glorious countryside of Hertfordshire. It’s the perfect place to escape, whether you want to enjoy scenic walks around Hertfordshire, have a day out at the zoo or chill out indoors for a quiet evening. Don’t forget to enjoy a few laps in the gorgeous pool – it is the property's namesake, after all!

Two well-behaved pets are also welcome at The Pool House, so it’s the perfect retreat for the whole family to enjoy together.


Inside this 3 Bedroom and 3 Bathroom Holiday Home near Harpenden

The Pool House is thoughtfully designed to provide the best stay possible, offering several lovely arrangements across the rooms. Enter the house into the stylish kitchen, a spacious arrangement with an array of storage and all the equipment you need to whip up the perfect meal on your holiday away. There’s an electric range oven, hob, microwave, American-style fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher to try out as you make a lovely family meal for everyone to enjoy together.

Step into the beautiful living and sitting room, stylishly curated with modern furniture and comfy seats perfect to curl up in and enjoy. Stretch out on one of the cosy sofas in front of the statement fireplace and catch up with your favourite shows on the smart TV. Or, choose a space to sit outside, where you can enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the courtyard and the convenient outdoor furniture. Enjoy a favourite snack or a glass of bubbly as you watch the sun go down and stars start to rise in clear skies before you head off to bed.

Upstairs, choose from three bedrooms, all offering their own unique characters and arrangements, perfect for any group. The first bedroom is a luxurious master bedroom, with a lavish double bed as well as a refreshing en-suite bathroom with a bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Whether you want to enjoy a soothing soak in the bath or cool off in the shower, it could be the perfect bedroom to pick! There is also another comfy double room, offering a jack-and-jill shower room. The final room offers a cosy single bed with a pull-out trundle bed for extra space, as well as access to the Jack-and-Jill bathroom. 

Outside is an enclosed patio area with garden furniture where you can dine alfresco and soak up the setting.  The property is on a farm so you can enjoy the rural setting.

  

Explore the charming countryside views and exciting days out in Hertfordshire

Situated on a rural farm, The Pool House is the perfect space to explore nature on your holiday as well as all the surrounding attractions in the area. Whitwell is nearby and is a quaint market town, offering plenty to enjoy from the market itself to the picture-perfect strolls around the streets as you wander past the 18th century houses and convenient village shops. Visit the National Trust's Shaws Corner on a day out and visit Old Welwyn to walk around the historic streets.  You’re also near to the Chiltern Hills, a stunning area of countryside and an AONB with plenty of scenic walks to enjoy. Or, Hitchin is a lively town with an exciting museum and plenty of little shops to explore. Harpenden too is close by and home to a good selection of cafes and shops. With a pool on site you may just be happy to chill out at your home from home.  If you do want to explore, there is plenty to enjoy and discover in Hertfordshire.

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Amenities

Special Features

Entertainment Features

TV TV
Free Wifi Free Wifi
Games room Games room

Leisure Facilities

Access to a swimming pool onsite Access to a swimming pool onsite

Property Features

Kitchen & Dining

Microwave Microwave
Fridge/freezer Fridge/freezer
Washing machine Washing machine

Bedrooms(s)

Bedroom 1 Double bed(s)
Bedroom 2 Double bed(s)
Bedroom 3 Single bed(s)
Bed linen provided Bed linen provided

Bathroom(s)

Bath Bath
Shower Shower
Towels provided Towels provided

Other facilities

Coffee maker Coffee maker

Heating

Central heating Central heating

Garden and Outdoors

Garden Garden
Parking Parking

Family-Friendly Features

Children welcome Children welcome

Pet-Friendly Facilities

Dogs welcome Dogs welcome

Renting and Booking Information

The Pool House  - Hitchin,
Accommodation Type: Barn Conversion Barn Conversion, luxury accommodation.
Design/Style of Property:
Luxury
Types of Bookings welcome:
Pet owners Pet owners
Friends Groups of friends
Families Families
Luxury travellers Luxury travellers
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Available to book: Short breaks, Weekend break, Summer breaks, Easter breaks, Spring breaks, All year round.
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Setting and Local Information

Pub(s) nearby Pub(s) nearby
Golf course nearby Golf course nearby
Fishing available nearby Fishing available nearby

Local Attractions near Hitchin

Top Tourist Attractions for Day Trips: Chilterns National Landscape , Dunstable Downs, Mead Open Farm, The Chiltern Gateway Centre, Whipsnade Zoo, Woburn Abbey and Gardens, Woburn Safari Park

Popular towns to visit in South East England:
Luton: 5 miles away,
Wheathampstead: 5 miles away,
Harpenden: 6 miles away,
Welwyn Garden City: 8 miles away,
Hitchin: 6 miles away

Food & Drink Options Nearby: Restaurants and cafes in nearby town - within 10 miles

Local Festivals and Events in Hertfordshire:
  • February - The World Snooker Shoot-Out
  • December - St Albans New Year's Eve Celebration

Property Location

Nearest Town/City: Hitchin, Hertfordshire, 6 miles away

Hitchin

Hitchin HertfordshireHitchin is a pleasant market town in Hertfordshire and an attractive place to enjoy a cottage stay.  In Hitchin town centre you will find cafes, restaurants and plenty of shops.  There are also a number of historic buildings which add to the interest and charm of Hitchin.  Hitchin is also well located for visiting England’s capital city of London with Kings Cross just a 30 or 40 minute train ride away.

Hitchin is located in the north of Hertfordshire, just 4 miles from Letchworth Garden City.  The town is also near the border with Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire making Hitchin a good location to explore parts of Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and the city of London.  Surrounded by beautiful countryside, the Pegsdon Hills are nearby with plenty of good walks.  Enjoy looking out for wildlife when walking in this Deacon Hill area.  There are also a number of attractions an easy drive away from Hitchin.  Wrest Park with its country house and extensive gardens is just 10 miles drive away and the Dunstable Downs with its fantastic countryside just 13 miles away.  A self catering stay in Hitchin allows you to combine a town break with time out in the beautiful surrounding countryside offering the best of both worlds. 

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