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Lunar offers a spectacular six-bedroom retreat in Hertfordshire, perfect for groups of up to 12 guests. This luxury lodge features a private hot tub and welcomes pets, making it ideal for extended family gatherings. The property combines modern design with thoughtful amenities across its spacious layout.

Set in the beautiful Hertfordshire countryside, the area provides easy access to both rural walks and London attractions. The peaceful setting offers a perfect base for exploring the Home Counties.

The accommodation includes six well-appointed bedrooms sleeping 12 guests comfortably, complemented by seven bathrooms throughout.

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About Lunar

Lunar offers a spectacular six-bedroom retreat in Hertfordshire, perfect for groups of up to 12 guests. This luxury lodge features a private hot tub and welcomes pets, making it ideal for extended family gatherings. The property combines modern design with thoughtful amenities across its spacious layout.

Set in the beautiful Hertfordshire countryside, the area provides easy access to both rural walks and London attractions. The peaceful setting offers a perfect base for exploring the Home Counties.

The accommodation includes six well-appointed bedrooms sleeping 12 guests comfortably, complemented by seven bathrooms throughout. Multiple living spaces provide plenty of room for socialising, whilst the fully equipped kitchen caters for group dining. Each bedroom is designed with quality furnishings and modern comforts.

Warner Bros Studio Tour London (8 miles, 15 minutes) brings Harry Potter magic to life. Whipsnade Zoo (12 miles, 20 minutes) houses over 3,500 animals. St Albans Cathedral (6 miles, 12 minutes) showcases Norman architecture. Verulamium Park (6 miles, 13 minutes) offers lakeside walks and Roman ruins.

This spacious property with hot tub suits large families and friend groups seeking quality accommodation near London. Lunar delivers exceptional space and facilities for memorable group stays.

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Need To Know

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Local Insights: Lunar

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Radlett, Hertfordshire

Weather & Local Conditions

16°C

Clear sky

Updated: 24 Jul 2026, 3:15am

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15.70°C
Temperature
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6 km/h
Wind Speed
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76%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
  • October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A luxury cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Lunar sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share of an evening.

Location & Elevation

89m

(292 feet above sea level)

Lunar sits in a peaceful Hertfordshire setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a luxury escape.

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89m
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Radlett
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Radlett are typical Hertfordshire lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6714150° N | Longitude: 0.321018° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Radlett (Friday, 24 July 2026):

4:10am

Sunrise

7:04pm

Golden Hour

8:04pm

Sunset

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4:10am
Sunrise
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8:04pm
Sunset
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7:04pm
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Planning Your Days by Season

  • Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:04pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Radlett, you have approximately 15.89 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Lunar.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Hertfordshire. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 24 Jul 2026 | Location: 51.6714150, -0.3210180

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Lunar

Spacious Six-Bedroom Layout

Six bedrooms and seven bathrooms provide ample space for large groups, ensuring everyone has their own comfortable area without feeling cramped throughout the stay.

Private Hot Tub Relaxation

The outdoor hot tub offers perfect relaxation after busy days exploring, with enough space for multiple guests to unwind together under the stars.

Pet-Friendly Accommodation

Pets are welcome at Lunar, meaning the whole family including four-legged members can enjoy this luxury Hertfordshire retreat together without compromise.

Multiple Bathroom Facilities

Seven bathrooms eliminate morning queues and provide convenience for larger groups, making getting ready stress-free even with twelve guests staying together.

Proximity to Major Attractions

Located within 15 minutes of Warner Bros Studio Tour and close to London, offering perfect access to world-class attractions for all ages.

Generous Social Spaces

Multiple living areas mean groups can spread out comfortably, with some guests socialising whilst others relax quietly in separate spaces throughout the property.

Getting To Lunar

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Lunar by car, take the M25 and exit at Junction 21A onto the M1. Follow signs towards Radlett and continue onto local roads. The property offers convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Radlett, just a short taxi ride away from the accommodation. Direct services run from London St Pancras, making this an accessible countryside escape.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Radlett station (2.5 miles)
Easily accessible from M25 and M1

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Warner Bros Studio Tour London
Distance: 8 miles
WD25 7LR
Whipsnade Zoo
Distance: 12 miles
LU6 2LF
St Albans Cathedral
Distance: 6 miles
AL1 1BY
Verulamium Park
Distance: 6 miles
AL3 4SW
Aldenham Country Park
Distance: 3 miles
WD25 8NN
Heartwood Forest
Distance: 8 miles
AL4 8RS
Watford High Street
Distance: 5 miles
WD17 2DQ
intu Watford Shopping Centre
Distance: 5 miles
WD17 2UB
St Albans Market
Distance: 6 miles
AL3 5DJ
Radlett Station
Distance: 2.5 miles
WD7 8HL
Borehamwood Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
WD6 4PR
London Colney Retail Park
Distance: 4 miles
AL2 1AB
Warner Bros Studio Tour London
Distance: 8 miles
WD25 7LR
Whipsnade Zoo
Distance: 12 miles
LU6 2LF
St Albans Cathedral
Distance: 6 miles
AL1 1BY
Verulamium Park
Distance: 6 miles
AL3 4SW
Aldenham Country Park
Distance: 3 miles
WD25 8NN
Heartwood Forest
Distance: 8 miles
AL4 8RS
Watford High Street
Distance: 5 miles
WD17 2DQ
intu Watford Shopping Centre
Distance: 5 miles
WD17 2UB
St Albans Market
Distance: 6 miles
AL3 5DJ
Radlett Station
Distance: 2.5 miles
WD7 8HL
Borehamwood Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
WD6 4PR
London Colney Retail Park
Distance: 4 miles
AL2 1AB

Is Lunar Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children will love the proximity to Warner Bros Studio Tour London, just 15 minutes away, offering interactive Harry Potter experiences. Whipsnade Zoo provides a full day of animal encounters across 600 acres. The private hot tub offers evening entertainment, whilst the spacious grounds provide safe outdoor play space. Multiple bedrooms mean older children can have their own rooms. The property's location near London allows easy access to museums, theatres and attractions suitable for all ages.
Groups Will Love...
The private outdoor hot tub at Lunar creates the perfect centrepiece for special celebrations and group gatherings. Large enough to accommodate multiple guests simultaneously, it provides an excellent social space for evening relaxation. The hot tub area offers privacy within the property grounds, making it ideal for birthday celebrations, anniversaries or simply unwinding after exploring Hertfordshire attractions. Combined with the spacious six-bedroom layout, this feature elevates Lunar beyond standard group accommodation into luxury retreat territory.
Pet Friendly
Lunar welcomes pets, allowing dogs to join family holidays in the Hertfordshire countryside. The surrounding area offers excellent walking opportunities including Verulamium Park and Aldenham Country Park, both within easy driving distance. The property's grounds provide space for pets to explore safely. With six bedrooms and seven bathrooms, there's ample room for pets and their owners to settle comfortably. The rural setting means quiet roads and footpaths perfect for daily dog walks throughout your stay.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Lunar

The Windmill Beefeater

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: WD7 7AE

The Wellington Radlett

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: WD7 8JA

The Red Lion Borehamwood

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: WD6 4PJ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Lunar

How many guests can Lunar accommodate?
Lunar sleeps up to 12 guests across six bedrooms, making it perfect for large family gatherings or groups of friends. The property includes seven bathrooms to comfortably serve all guests.
Is Lunar pet-friendly?
Yes, Lunar welcomes pets so your dogs can join the holiday. The Hertfordshire countryside setting provides excellent walking opportunities for your four-legged companions.
What kitchen facilities are available for group catering?
The fully equipped kitchen includes everything needed for preparing meals for large groups. Modern appliances and ample workspace make self-catering straightforward for 12 guests.
Does the property have a hot tub?
Yes, Lunar features a private outdoor hot tub. This provides excellent relaxation space for guests after days spent exploring local attractions.
How far is Warner Bros Studio Tour from Lunar?
Warner Bros Studio Tour London is approximately 8 miles away, taking around 15 minutes by car. This makes Lunar an excellent base for Harry Potter fans visiting the studios.
What parking is available at the property?
Off-road parking is provided for multiple vehicles. This ensures convenient and secure parking for all guests travelling by car.
Are there good walking routes nearby?
Verulamium Park is 6 miles away offering lakeside walks and Roman ruins. The surrounding Hertfordshire countryside provides numerous footpaths and nature trails for all abilities.
What attractions are suitable for families with children?
Whipsnade Zoo is 12 miles away featuring over 3,500 animals across 600 acres. Warner Bros Studio Tour offers interactive Harry Potter experiences perfect for families and film enthusiasts.

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