Welcome to Zarza House. A Leafy, Peaceful Retreat in Historic Hatfield
Nestled in one of Hatfield’s most desirable and quiet residential streets,
Zarza House is a 1920s Art Deco gem, combining timeless character with modern comfort. Built in the golden age of design, the home retains original fireplaces, iconic curved Crittall windows, and elegant period details, while offering spacious, light-filled interiors perfect for families, groups, and business travellers.
Wake up to the gentle sound of birdsong, wildlife including rare birds and squirrels are regular visitors to the mature garden. Despite its peaceful setting, Zarza House is minutes from shops, restaurants, historic sites, and excellent transport links to London and the Hertfordshire countryside.
Inside Zarza House
4 Double Bedrooms: Each with a double bed, hotel-quality linens on all the beds, comfortable mattresses and pillows, and ample storage. Professionally cleaned and laundered for every stay.
Two Bathrooms: Spotlessly maintained, with professionally laundered towels.
Open-Plan Living & kitchen – L shaped sofa for seating, a smart TV, and a solid oak dining table for family meals or game nights.
Fully Equipped Kitchen with High-end appliances, ultra quiet Bosch dishwasher, Smeg American style fridge freezer, Washing machine and drier, wine glasses, quality cookware, and everything you need for home cooking.
Two Dedicated Workspaces. Desks ideal for remote work or study, supported by superfast, reliable Wi-Fi.
Original Features – Stunning original period fireplaces, wooden naked floors, curved Crittall windows, and authentic Art Deco charm throughout.
Outdoor Space
A private, leafy garden with mature trees, herbs, and a large lawn. Outdoor furniture, sofa, table and chairs and outdoor bushings.
Enjoy morning coffee, summer dining, or simply the tranquillity of nature. Off-street parking for 2 cars and an EV charger overnight are included.
Why Guests Love Zarza House
Prime upmarket location in leafy Hatfield.
Peaceful street with minimal traffic.
Abundant wildlife, birds will be the first thing you hear in the morning!
Fast Wi-Fi for work and streaming.
Spacious layout ideal for families and groups.
Nearby Attractions
Warner Bros. Harry Potter Studio Tour – 20 mins.
Hatfield House & Gardens – Grand stately home with events and stunning gardens.
St Albans – Roman history, a cathedral, and bustling markets.
Central London – 25 mins by train. ( 1 stop on the train from st. Albans)
University of Hertfordshire – Walking distance.
The Galleria outlet shopping and restaurants - walking distance.
Lee Valley Park – Cycling, walking, and water activities.
Practical Details
Check-in: 4pm | Check-out: 10am (self check-in available).
Sleeps up to 8 guests.
Bed linen and towels provided - professionally laundered
Washing machine and dryer available.
Cosy fireplaces for winter stays.
Whether you’re here for a magical Harry Potter adventure, a wedding at Hatfield House, a countryside escape, a graduation at the University of Hertfordshire or a business trip, Zarza House offers the perfect combination of period charm, modern comfort, and peaceful surroundings.