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Five Acres Cottage

(Ref. 1203641)

Croxley Green, Hertfordshire Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 4 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets: Yes

Features

  • Hot tub
  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio
  • Cot available
  • Highchair available
  • Pub/shop < 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • Single-storey
  • One double bedroom with TV and en-suite walk-in shower, basin, and WC
  • Cloakroom with basin and WC
  • Kitchen
  • Living/dining room with open-fire and sofa bed
  • Oil-fired central heating
  • Oven, hob, microwave, fridge with icebox, dishwasher, kettle, toaster
  • TV, WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Travel cot and highchair available
  • Off-road parking for two cars
  • Enclosed garden with barbecue, hot tub, patio, lawn, and furniture
  • Two well-behaved pets welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 0.9 miles, pub 1 mile
  • Note: Good housekeeping bond of £100
  • Note: Conservatory not for guest use
  • Note: Property situated beside a primary school
  • Note: The hot tub will be available from the 10th June 2026

The property

Five Acres Cottage is an attractive single-storey annex set in Croxley Green, Hertfordshire, offering off-road parking for two cars, a secure garden suitable for pets, and convenient Tube connections into London, making it an excellent base for couples or small groups looking to enjoy both countryside and city days out.

Inside, the kitchen is well-equipped for self-catering, whether you’re preparing a quick lunch or a relaxed evening meal.

The living/dining area forms a sociable heart of the cottage, with the open fire creating a warm focal point for evenings spent dining, watching TV, or unwinding after a day out.

A sofa bed provides added flexibility for sleeping arrangements.

The double bedroom features a TV and an en-suite walk-in shower, while a separate cloakroom provides additional convenience during your stay.

The outdoor space is a standout feature.

The enclosed garden combines a lawn and patio area with outdoor seating, offering a secure setting for dogs and a pleasant place to spend time outside.

The hot tub is a particular highlight, set within this private garden and ideal for soaking in after a day of exploring.

Beyond the garden, the surrounding countryside enhances the setting, with chickens and sheep often visible in nearby fields, adding a delightful rural touch to your stay.

A shop can be found less than a mile away, and a pub sits around a mile from the property, making it easy to pick up essentials or head out for a meal.

For exploring the area, Whippendell Woods is right on the doorstep, offering scenic walking routes that are especially good for dog owners.

The Grand Union Canal is also easily accessible from Croxley Green, perfect for relaxed waterside strolls or longer walks towards Rickmansworth Aquadrome.

Watford is close by for shopping, dining, and green spaces, including Cassiobury Park, while St Albans offers historic streets, a striking cathedral, and a range of independent shops.

For a memorable day out, the Warner Bros.

Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter is just a short drive away.

With its enclosed garden, countryside surroundings, and strong transport links, Five Acres Cottage provides a well-rounded base for a varied and enjoyable stay.

EPC Rating: Band F

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £100.

Where you’ll be staying

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CROXLEY GREEN

Watford 3.5 miles; Slough 17.1 miles; London 28.8 miles

Croxley Green is a charming village and suburb in Hertfordshire, known for its welcoming community and picturesque surroundings. Nestled along the Grand Union Canal, it offers a peaceful escape just outside the bustling city of London, while still being well-connected via the Metropolitan Line. The village itself boasts a variety of amenities, including local shops, lovely pubs like The Artichoke and The Coach & Horses, and a scenic green that’s perfect for leisurely walks or summer picnics. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Croxley Green Moor Nature Reserve provides a tranquil setting for nature walks, while the canal towpaths are ideal for cycling. A short drive away, Rickmansworth Aquadrome offers lakeside walks, water sports, and wildlife watching. History lovers can explore the nearby Cassiobury Park or head to the Warner Bros. Studio Tour to discover the magic behind Harry Potter! With its blend of local charm and easy access to major attractions, Croxley Green is an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas

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