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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
  • 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
  • Off-road parking for two cars
  • Enclosed garden with BBQ, 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 a welcoming, pet-friendly single-storey annex set in Croxley Green, Hertfordshire, offering off-road parking for two cars, an enclosed garden, and excellent transport links into London.

Step inside to find a neatly arranged kitchen designed for easy holiday living, where preparing breakfasts or evening meals feels straightforward and unhurried.

The living/dining room forms the heart of the cottage, with space to gather for meals and evenings spent by the open-fire, whether chatting over supper or settling in with the TV.

The sofa bed adds flexibility for guests, while the double bedroom provides a well-planned retreat, complete with a TV and en-suite walk-in shower.

A separate cloakroom keeps the layout practical for couples, friends, or small families travelling with pets.

Outside, the enclosed garden is a real highlight, offering a secure space where dogs can stretch their legs while you enjoy a morning coffee on the patio or linger outdoors as the day winds down.

With lawned areas and garden furniture, it’s well-suited to relaxed downtime between days out.

There is easy access to Whippendell Woods on the doorstep to the cottage which is a lovely walk and ideal for dogs.

Croxley Green is well-placed for scenic walks along the Grand Union Canal, leading towards Rickmansworth Aquadrome, a popular destination for waterside paths and open green space.

Watford is close by, offering shopping centres, cafés, theatres, and Cassiobury Park, while St Albans invites exploration of its cathedral, markets, museums, and historic streets.

The Warner Bros Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter is a world-renowned walkthrough exhibition is just 15 min drive away and offers an immersive look behind the scenes of the most successful film franchise in history.

One of the standout advantages is the ease of reaching London, with nearby Metropolitan Line services opening up world-class attractions, dining, and riverside walks.

Bringing together outdoor space, local charm, and city access, Five Acres Cottage is a well-rounded base for varied and memorable days away.

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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