Tuffs Farm Cottage

About this property

Tuffs Farm Cottage is a beautifully renovated, 450-year-old farmhouse situated on the northern edge of the Chilterns AONB in Chipperfield, Hertfordshire, Ideally located for exploring some of Hertfordshire’s most iconic attractions, the cottage is just a short drive from the Warner Bros Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter, and within easy reach of the luxurious Grove Hotel and Spa, perfect for a day of relaxation or a round of golf. With off-road parking for 2–3 cars and welcoming one well-behaved dog, this charming retreat is perfect for families or friends seeking a countryside escape. Upon entering the property, you will be greeted by a spacious open-plan area, where you can unwind in the sitting room in front of the TV and the warmth of the woodburning stove, A magnificent inglenook fireplace forms the stunning focal point of the room, lending a sense of heritage and grandeur, while the exposed beams and rustic door frames enrich the space with harmonious character and timeless charm.

The kitchen area is fully equipped with everything you need to prepare delicious meals, which can be enjoyed at the dining table with seating for four, at the breakfast bar with seating for three, or in the polished dining nook with seating for three, offering a relaxed and inviting setting for a bite to eat. For your convenience, there is a utility room housing a washing machine, and a separate dining room, also boasting a woodburning stove and an inglenook fireplace, offering an alternative space for meals or larger family gatherings or enjoying a quiet moment with a good book, The original plaster-effect walls throughout the cottage lend a soft, tactile finish that complements the historic character of the home.

When it's time to retire for the night, choose from three inviting bedrooms: a super-king-size room with a stunning original fireplace, exposed rustic beams, contemporary furnishings, and pretty wallpaper; a king-size room with a vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, a chandelier, and vibrant wallpaper that creates a bold yet restful atmosphere; and a bright twin room, perfect for younger guests or friends sharing. Upstairs, the original floorboards and a charming nook with a window seat offer a peaceful spot to read or reflect. The property benefits from a sleek bathroom featuring a roll-top bath with a shower-over, a basin, and a WC, as well as a separate shower room with a walk-in shower, a basin, a heated towel rail, and a WC, providing outstanding facilities for all guests.

Outside, the enclosed garden is a haven of calm, with a lawn, a deck, a sun room, and a barbecue for those warm summer evenings, Simply relax on the furniture and enjoy the tranquil surroundings, There is also access to a field, perfect for a leisurely stroll, and a bike shed for secure storage of your bicycles. At the end of an activity-filled day, make your way back to the undeniable charm and warmth of Tuffs Farm Cottage, Chipperfield. Note: This property can be booked with ref 1167122, together sleeping 12 guests.

Chipperfield is a charming countryside village resting between Tring and Watford. The village is known for its ancient common, woodland walks, and traditional English pubs, and offers a selection of attractions including Chipperfield Common and scenic trails through the surrounding Hertfordshire countryside. Dining options include Osteria Bar and Restaurant, while you can stock up on essentials at the nearby Chipperfield Store, or various supermarkets in Hemel Hempstead nearby. Just outside of the village is the popular town of Kings Langley, where you can find further attractions and amenities such as cafés, boutique shops, and the Grand Union Canal for picturesque walks. Just a short drive away lies the historic town of Berkhamsted, home to an impressive castle and an array of delightful shops and eateries, perfect for a day of exploration and indulgence. Don’t miss the nearby town of Tring, where you can visit the Tring Museum, showcasing fascinating natural history exhibits, or take a relaxing walk through the beautiful Tring Park, offering stunning views of the countryside. The vibrant town of Watford awaits, here, you can explore the bustling Intu Watford shopping centre, boasting a variety of high street shops and eateries for a delightful day of retail therapy. Immerse yourself in culture at the Watford Museum, where you can learn about the town’s rich history, or catch a performance at the renowned Watford Palace Theatre for an evening of entertainment. If you're feeling adventurous, head to the nearby Cassiobury Park, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying the outdoors—be sure not to miss the charming Chilterns Trail that runs through this beautiful green space. For those keen on exploring, the famous Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter is a magical attraction that promises to captivate visitors of all ages.

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size, 1 x king-size, 1 x twin.

Ground-floor bathroom with roll top bath, shower-over, basin, and WC.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove.

Utility.

Dining room with woodburning stove

Double oven, induction hob, microwave, washing machine, dishwasher toaster, kettle.

TV, WiFi.

Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for 2-3 cars.

Enclosed garden with lawn, deck, sun room, barbecue, furniture, and a bike shed.

1 well-behaved dog welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 0.7 miles, pub 0.1 mile.

Note: No Arrivals on Sunday please