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Rickmansworth holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Rickmansworth that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your family, friends or furry companion, such as parking and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Rickmansworth

  • Historic Charm: Explore the rich history of Rickmansworth through its renowned historic houses and landmarks, reflecting British heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities in picturesque parks and along tranquil waterways, perfect for families and nature lovers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture with community events and vibrant atmospheres that showcase the city's character.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Discover an array of leisure centres and attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
  • Central Location: Benefit from Rickmansworth's accessibility to various attractions while enjoying its friendly, welcoming environment.

Top attractions near Rickmansworth

Rickmansworth offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and family fun, all within a historic urban setting. Visitors can explore renowned historic houses, urban parks, and leisure centres, enjoying a taste of British heritage while partaking in family-friendly activities. This vibrant city provides a diverse range of attractions that cater to both culture enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike.

  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour London: A film studio located 6km away, offering family vibes with a behind-the-scenes look at cinematic magic.
  • Windsor Castle: A castle located 19km away, exuding culture and romance, steeped in history and regal allure.
  • LEGOLAND® Windsor: A theme park located 23km away, brimming with entertainment and family fun, perfect for a day of playful adventure.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Rickmansworth? Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Grand Union Canal, hand in hand, or explore the charming parks, perfect for a picnic. Don't miss the enchanting evening views at the Aquadrome, where you can unwind together amidst nature's beauty.

Things to do recommended for families

In Rickmansworth, families can explore local parks, enjoy leisurely walks along the River Colne, and visit delightful play areas. Experience the charm of local history and nature, perfect for a memorable Kiwi family holiday.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of Go Ape at Wendover Woods, a zipline ropes course located 24km from Rickmansworth. It's perfect for adventure seekers in your group, offering outdoor fun and unforgettable memories in the beautiful English countryside.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Rickmansworth

When you're planning your trip—whether you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays—it's important to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Rickmansworth with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms you might require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these and many other options on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Rickmansworth with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. You’ll want to ensure their comfort and safety, along with age-suitable facilities like a private pool. It’s also wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Rickmansworth: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Rickmansworth: If you're searching for holiday rentals offering deals for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right spot. Use the appropriate filter to effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include a parking space, a quality kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Rickmansworth

Rickmansworth, England, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and historical charm, making it an ideal destination for families and city explorers alike. Stroll through its picturesque surroundings, enjoy the tranquil waterside settings, and discover the vibrant community atmosphere. With its central location, visitors can access a variety of attractions while enjoying the friendly vibes that this idyllic sanctuary has to offer. Rickmansworth truly provides a memorable experience for all types of travellers.

  • Northwood: Located approximately 5km from Rickmansworth, Northwood is a charming city known for its outdoor activities and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy various sports at local facilities and take advantage of nearby golf courses and private country clubs. The area boasts significant landmarks, including a notable sports facility stadium and a film studio, making it an interesting spot for sports enthusiasts and film buffs alike. Its scenic parks and green spaces also provide a perfect backdrop for family outings and leisurely walks.
  • Watford: Just 6km from Rickmansworth, Watford offers a vibrant mix of culture and urban life. This city is ideal for families seeking a day out filled with entertainment options, from shopping districts to cultural experiences. The local theatres host a variety of performances, while the shopping areas cater to all tastes and budgets. Key attractions include a renowned film studio and a prominent sports facility stadium, ensuring visitors have plenty of options to explore and enjoy during their stay.
  • Watford Town Centre: Also located 6km from Rickmansworth, Watford Town Centre is a bustling neighbourhood that blends family-friendly activities with a rich cultural scene. Visitors can immerse themselves in live theatre performances and explore the vibrant shopping area. The town centre is home to an arena entertainment facility that hosts various events and concerts. Nearby, you’ll find key attractions like a sports facility stadium and a notable film studio, making it a lively hub for both locals and tourists looking for a fun day out.

Best time to go to Rickmansworth

If you're planning a trip to Rickmansworth, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February40.6°F (4.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
March43.9°F (6.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly High
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September59.0°F (15.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to stretch your dollar on your next getaway? Try being flexible with your travel dates as fares can vary. Also, opting for a longer stay can often lead to significant savings. To find the perfect Vrbo home that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides an organised space for you to plan new adventures, revisit your arrangements, or keep track of your bookings. The properties you've saved or reserved are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Friendly Rickmansworth will entice you

Enjoy the history and other features of Rickmansworth. Well known for its bars, restaurants and golfing, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Wembley Stadium and Piccadilly Circus are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Rickmansworth

Are you searching for attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Rickmansworth a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour London (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
  • LEGOLAND® Windsor (14.3 mi / 23 km)
  • Moor Park Golf Club (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • The Grove (3.1 mi / 5 km)
  • Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
  • The Snow Centre (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Rickmansworth

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Rickmansworth is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hyde Park (16.1 mi / 25.8 km)
  • Finsbury Park (16.7 mi / 26.8 km)
  • Leicester Square (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
  • Northwick Park (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Ashridge Estate (11.7 mi / 18.9 km)
  • Boston Manor Park (12.3 mi / 19.7 km)

Transport options to and around Rickmansworth

Fly into Heathrow Airport (LHR), the closest airport, located 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into London (LTN-Luton), which is 17.1 mi (27.5 km) away.

If you prefer train travel, make your way to Rickmansworth Station or Chorleywood Station and explore the city from there. Utilise the area's public transport and catch a ride on the metro at Rickmansworth Underground Station or Croxley Underground Station to easily get around the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Rickmansworth?
Houses are the most popular style of holiday home in Rickmansworth, according to our data. Even if you've got something a little different in mind, Bookabach has holiday homes in many sizes and shapes. Filter our options to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Rickmansworth?
Property type, season and length of stay are among the factors that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your perfect fit. From cosy chalets to expansive luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Rickmansworth?
Prices for beach houses in Rickmansworth can differ depending on the size and style of the property and when you're travelling. Simply enter your travel dates into Bookabach and the number of guests to view holiday home options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search by ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Rickmansworth?
Yes, there are. You can choose from five holiday homes that allow pets in Rickmansworth. Many of our pet-friendly holiday homes even have an outdoor space for your four-legged fur baby to play around in, doggie beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find a holiday home on Bookabach that's pawfect.
What are popular home amenities in Rickmansworth?
Tennis, off-street parking options and high-speed internet services are rated the most popular home amenities in Rickmansworth. Whether you're travelling solo, with your better half or as a family group, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that matches your style with all the conveniences you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday homes in Rickmansworth?
Take your pick of three Bookabach holiday homes in Rickmansworth that can host a group of five or more people. You'll enjoy all the privacy and space you need to kick back with your loved ones — and no one else.
Are there holiday homes in Rickmansworth that welcome kids?
With five family-friendly holiday properties to choose from in Rickmansworth, now is an awesome time to introduce your kids to the excitement of travel. Just check our "Properties good for families" filter to locate stays packed with amenities ideal for holidaying families, such as living rooms, pools, bunk beds and entertainment units.
What are the top attractions for families in Rickmansworth?
There are plenty of amazing things to do and see with the family in Rickmansworth, including:

  • Bishops Wood Country Park
  • Moor Park Golf Club
  • Chenies Manor

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Rickmansworth?
Yes, you can take your pick from two one-bedroom homes in Rickmansworth. Whether you'd like a secluded cottage or an upmarket condo, our one-bedroom properties are great if you don't need lots of space. One of the best parts about having your own pad? You'll never have to share your holiday with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Rickmansworth?
Rickmansworth has three two-bedroom holiday homes for you to pick from. Discover a holiday home with all the privacy and space you need at a price that's hard to resist on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Rickmansworth?
Choose from two holiday homes with WiFi in Rickmansworth. If you'd like to disconnect from daily life on your holiday, but still need to be connected to the internet, these getaways have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Bookabach.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Rickmansworth?
You'll have to check with the Rickmansworth holiday home you're considering on Bookabach as age restrictions vary. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Rickmansworth for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in Rickmansworth is up to the property. Simply enter your selected travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With many features like laundries and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to get a terrific place to call your home away from home in Rickmansworth.