Stevenage

Stevenage is a great place to stay in Hertfordshire as a large number of the area’s most popular attractions are close. Knebworth House and Scott's Grotto are two of the popular places to discover here. Two other interesting attractions close by Stevenage are Hatfield House and the Ash Valley Golf Club.

Stevenage has plenty of cultural attractions nearby that make great places to visit. Visit some of the noteworthy artistic and historic collections including Shuttleworth Collection in Biggleswade and Verulamium Museum in St Albans.

If you are here with kids, load up everyone and go to the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London in Watford, the Lee Valley White Water Centre in Waltham Cross and the Royal Gunpowder Mills in Waltham Abbey. Take a tour of the Woburn Safari Park in Milton Keynes, the Paradise Wildlife Park in Broxbourne and the ZSL Whipsnade Zoo in Dunstable, and experience some of the stars of the animal kingdom.

If the weather is good get into the great outdoors and appreciate the nearby green spaces. If you want to rest a while in a little tranquility don’t miss Trent Park in London and Swiss Garden in Biggleswade. To see the local wilderness head out to the Aldenham Country Park in Borehamwood.

Hertfordshire offers those who are visiting a fascinating variety of attractions. While you are arranging your stay, make sure you set aside sufficient time to visit as many of them as you can. To learn about the role of faith in Hertfordshire, spend a little time at the area’s most sacred sites, such as the Waltham Abbey Church in Waltham Abbey. Hertfordshire is filled with reminders of the past; be sure not to miss Mountfitchet Castle in Bishop's Stortford.

Hit a few balls at the Ashridge Golf Club in Berkhamsted and the Bishop's Stortford Golf Club in Bishop's Stortford, amongst the most popular greens in the area.

Watch popular sporting heroes, the Watford FC, battle their opponents in the nearby Vicarage Road, Watford. If you want to endear yourself with the locals, wear black and yellow, the colors of the Watford FC.

After exploring the delights of Stevenage, get a good nights sleep at one of the area’s bed-and-breakfasts, hotels or short-stay apartments. The Hilton London Stansted Airport Hotel, the Hampton by Hilton London Luton Airport and the Hilton Watford hotel are just some of the best places to stay while you are enjoying this special area.