Bedfordshire is a small, densely populated county that lies in the heart of the East of England. Often overlooked because of the nearby well-known counties of Oxfordshire and Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire has many things to offer and places to see for tourists and visitors alike. With a focus on art and heritage, as well as wildlife in the countryside, Bedfordshire is a hub of interest. Read more
A welcoming waterside retreat sitting alongside the Grand Union Canal on the borders of Bedfordshire/Buckinghamshire. Perfect for large groups of up to eleven wanting to holiday together, relax by the waterside, fish, canoe or explore the area. Reduced available rates for smaller parties. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Located on a four hundred and twenty acre farm within Bedfordshire amongst beautiful rolling countryside, this 4 Star (Gold Award) holiday cottage sleeps two/three guests and is an ideal place to enjoy peace and quiet or explore the many attractions of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
"Rookery Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Huntingdonshire. Delightful romantic cottage in the countryside close to the riverside town of St. Neots.. Ground Floor: Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob,...
"1 Harpur Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Bedford. Resting in the Bedfordshire County, between Bedford and Colmworth is the village of Ravensden. Within driving distance of the bustling town, brimming with amenities, the village itself also has The Horse & Jockey, serving delicious pub...
"1 Bed Lodge in Bedford" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Bedford. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 1 studio bedroom - king-size - 1 bathroom with bath, separate shower and WC - Combi microwave oven, 2 hobs, fridge with ice compartment -...
"2 Bed Cottage in Bedford" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Bedford. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 2 bedrooms – 1 super-king-size and 1 twin - 1 bathroom - Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher - Wi-Fi - Shop 3...
"The Kiln" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Bedford. Eaton Socon is a scenic countryside town resting between Rushden and Cambridge. The town is known for its blend of history and picturesque surroundings and was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086. Offering a wealth of attractions, explore...
"BB House" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Bedford. To the north of Befordshire is Cranfield, a quaint village found in between Bedford and Milton Keynes, home to a university, shopping, pubs, an airport, and Wood End Road's haunted walking trail. Marson Thrift Nature Reserve is another...
"The Cart Shed" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Bedford. The small village of Marston lies in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, with a Grade I listed Anglican parish church dedicated to St Mary, and of 12th-century origin. The village also boasts a church hall, the Thorold Arms public...
"Clare's Cottage" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Bedford. The small, pretty village of Harome, on the southern edge of the North York Moors, is an idyllic place to stay. Old stone cottages line the main street and surround the delightful village pond, complete with ducks! Two excellent inns, one with...
"Sweet street" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 1 guests in Bedford.
"Longs Hotel & Inn" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 1 guests in Woburn.
"The Queen Hotel" is a 1 bed holiday BandB sleeping up to 1 guests in Milton Keynes.
"Abbey Guest House" is a 1 bed holiday BandB sleeping up to 1 guests in Milton Keynes.
"The Broughton Hotel by Greene King Inns" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 1 guests in Milton Keynes.
"Stringfellow Hall" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 1 guests in Bedford.
"Spacious and Serene Stay near Milton Keynes centre" is a 1 bed holiday BandB sleeping up to 2 guests in Milton Keynes.
"ANGIE HOME" is a 1 bed holiday BandB sleeping up to 2 guests in Luton.
"WorldHotels Distinctive Woughton House Hotel" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 2 guests in Milton Keynes.
"The Airman Hotel" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 2 guests in Meppershall.
"SaFaRi 19" is a 1 bed holiday BandB sleeping up to 1 guests in Leighton-Linslade.
"DoubleTree By Hilton Milton Keynes" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 2 guests in Milton Keynes.
"Hotel La Tour" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 2 guests in Milton Keynes.
"Milton Keynes Lettings" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 2 guests in Milton Keynes.
"The Queen Hotel" is a 1 bed holiday BandB sleeping up to 2 guests in Milton Keynes.
"Grange Avenue" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 2 guests in Luton.
Popular towns in and around Bedfordshire:
BedfordDunstableFlitwickHarroldLeighton BuzzardSandySearch within Eastern Central England
Before booking your Bedfordshire holiday cottage, you can find all the information you need for your trip here.
Spring is a lovely time to visit the region as the pleasant climate makes for comfortable weather to get out and active. With flowers blooming across the landscapes, the region comes to life with bright blossoms and pretty scenery.
Summer is excellent for those seeking warmer temperatures, plenty of sunshine and more daylight hours. This time of year is ideal for anyone hoping to make the most of the countryside or simply relax in their lovely holiday cottage in Bedfordshire.
Winter brings frosted landscapes and plenty of festivities. The season is the perfect time to enjoy a cosy break as you snuggle up by the fire in your holiday home in Bedfordshire, or head out to stroll through the pretty towns.
Whenever you decide to visit Bedfordshire, you’re bound to be impressed by the activities on offer. With this in mind, the region is an excellent choice for a jam-packed getaway for the whole family.
Bedfordshire is a perfect place for lovers of the arts. Whether you opt for a day in the museums, galleries or affluent countryside homes, there are opportunities to see art, history and literature everywhere. For those who want to be more free, the natural parks and wildlife reserves of Bedfordshire provide great entertainment and exciting days out for the whole family.
Home to many culturally significant buildings, Bedfordshire is great for the culture enthusiasts out there. The Castle Lane Quarter is home to many of these, including the Higgins Art Gallery and Museum, which hosts a variety of artworks and exhibitions to visit.
Surrounded by picturesque gardens and set in the beautiful Victorian house of Castleside, is the Panacea Museum. A unique place guaranteed to intrigue visitors, it focuses on the beliefs of a religious group called the Panacea Society.
A trip to Bedfordshire would only be complete with visiting the John Bunyam Museum, author of The Pilgrim's Progress. Charting the life and times of Bunyam exhibits many of his personal belongings and unseen works.
The River Ouse and surrounding area provide a scenic backdrop to those who want to experience the outdoors of Bedfordshire. Boat trips are available down the river, as well as walking and cycling trails. Discover the woodlands and explore the riverbanks to find all sorts of natural treasures.
With so much to see and do here, it comes as no surprise that so many tourists choose luxury rental cottages in Bedfordshire when seeking an exciting getaway.
