Hitchin is home to this bed & breakfast. Stotfold Watermill & Nature Reserve and Ashwell Springs reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include North Herts Leisure Centre and Saxon Pool and Leisure Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Top Field or Lamex Stadium.
Stotfold Watermill & Nature Reserve - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
Woburn Safari Park - 29 min drive - 35.7 km
University of Cambridge - 47 min drive - 41.5 km
National Bowl - 50 min drive - 55.6 km
Bletchley Park - 50 min drive - 52.7 km
Getting around
Arlesey Station - 9 min drive
London (LTN-Luton) - 43 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks - 5 min drive
La Crêpe Franglaise - 5 min drive
McDonald's - 4 min drive
The Crown - 5 min walk
The Pavilion Cafe - 5 min drive
About this property
The Courtyard Lodge 11 Rooms
Book the entire Courtyard Lodge with 11 ensuite rooms, sleeping up to 17 guests. Ideal for family getaways, retreats, or wedding stays. Enjoy full access to the reception lounge, courtyard, garden, and pergola seating areas. Guests also have access to a communal microwave and free on-site parking. Our on-site Malaysian restaurant is open select hours and the games area is launching soon. A peaceful countryside escape for exclusive group stays.
The space The Courtyard Lodge – Exclusive Full Property Booking Sleeps up to 17 guests | 11 Ensuite Rooms | Ideal for Retreats, Events & Group Getaways
Welcome to The Courtyard Lodge — a stunning countryside retreat available for exclusive hire. Perfect for weddings, family gatherings, team retreats, or group holidays, this charming venue offers complete privacy and comfort across 11 ensuite bedrooms, accommodating up to 17 guests.
Each bedroom is individually styled and equipped with fresh linens, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms. Whether you’re travelling with family, friends, or colleagues, our room variety suits solo travellers, couples, and small groups alike. The lodge offers a warm, home-away-from-home atmosphere, enhanced by peaceful surroundings and thoughtful amenities.
Guests have access to a spacious reception lounge, beautiful landscaped gardens, and our signature luxury courtyard — ideal for morning breakfasts or relaxing evening chats. A communal microwave is available for light use, and the entire space is designed to offer flexibility and relaxation.
The on-site Malaysian restaurant, The Malay Courtyard, is available for bookings during lunch and dinner. While the restaurant may not always operate during your stay, it remains accessible to guests for enjoying breakfast, relaxing in comfort, or hosting small gatherings.
Free on-site parking is included for all guests. The property is easily accessible from Hitchin and Letchworth train stations, offering direct links to London, Cambridge, and surrounding areas.
During your stay, you may also enjoy the peaceful garden seating areas and pergolas — perfect for group meals, games, or just unwinding in nature. A games area is launching soon, offering added entertainment for family and corporate bookings alike.
The Courtyard Lodge occasionally hosts weddings and events, but for full property bookings, the venue is dedicated to your group’s exclusive use unless otherwise discussed in advance. Our team is available to help with any special requests, from decor and dining arrangements to recommendations on local activities.
Whether you're looking to host a spiritual retreat, celebrate a milestone birthday, or simply enjoy a peaceful weekend escape, The Courtyard Lodge provides the ideal setting.
We pride ourselves on maintaining a welcoming, alcohol-free, and family-friendly environment. Our non-alcoholic mocktail and drinks selection is curated with care, and we offer halal-certified dining experiences by request.
Summary of Features:
12 ensuite bedrooms (sleeps 18 total)
Private booking for full venue
Reception lounge and courtyard access
On-site Malaysian restaurant (optional service)
Garden seating and pergola relaxation areas
Communal microwave
Free on-site parking
Games area (coming soon)
Countryside views and peaceful location
Ideal for weddings, retreats, reunions & business groups
Guest access Guests have access to the courtyard, garden, pergola seating areas, on-site Malaysian restaurant, and free parking. The venue lounge area is also accessible when no private weddings or events are taking place. During civil ceremonies (typically 1 hour), courtyard access may be restricted. Guests may also enjoy our games room, reception area, and a communal microwave for light use. Access is relaxed and designed for a comfortable stay.
During your stay Guests can contact us anytime during their stay by calling or messaging us for quick and convenient communication. Whether you need assistance with your room, local recommendations, or to book a table at our restaurant, we’re here to help. Reception is staffed during key hours, and we aim to respond promptly to make your stay as comfortable as possible.
Other things to note Please note that The Courtyard Lodge occasionally hosts weddings and events. During these times, access to the main venue or courtyard may be restricted for short periods. However, guests are always welcome to enjoy their breakfast in our on-site restaurant, even when it's not in service — it's a lovely space to sit and relax. Free on-site parking is available.
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 11886968
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Frequently asked questions
Is The Courtyard Lodge 11 Rooms pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Courtyard Lodge 11 Rooms?
As of 11 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Courtyard Lodge 11 Rooms on 16 June 2026 start from NZ$2,577, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at The Courtyard Lodge 11 Rooms?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Courtyard Lodge 11 Rooms?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Courtyard Lodge 11 Rooms located?
Situated in Hitchin, this bed & breakfast is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Stotfold Watermill & Nature Reserve and within 6 miles (10 km) of TeamWorks Karting Letchworth and North Herts Leisure Centre. Saxon Pool and Leisure Centre and Ashwell Springs are also within 6 miles (10 km).