Stansted Guest House - This charming Victorian cottage in large mature gardens is a 3-minute drive or 15-minute walk from Stansted Airport. There are rooms with free transfers (16:00 - 23:00 & 06:00-10:00) and 2 days' free parking. Located between the village of Takeley and Stansted Airport, this is the closest off-site accommodation to the airport. It is set in 3 acres of mature gardens and surrounded by countryside, making it ideal for an overnight stay. Despite being so close to the airport, Stansted Guest House is not under the flight path, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep.

The Fairway Tavern - Located on the Panshanger Golf Complex, on the outskirts of Welwyn Garden City, this tavern provides comfortable lodge-style accommodation with wonderful views across the golf course and rolling countryside. Despite its tranquil, countryside location, the Fairway Tavern is easily accessible, with major road and rail links nearby and Welwyn Garden City Town Centre just 2 miles away. Ample on-site parking is also available.

Travelstop Inn - Travelstop Inn has great-value, basic en suite rooms in Watford, and is well-located for the M1 and M25. Each room has tea/coffee making facilities, satellite TV and a trouser press. Travelstop Inn has teamed up with the Best Western White House Hotel, which is a 30-metre walk away. Here you can use the 24-hour bar, the local gym and opt for breakfast, lunch and dinner at the Conservatory restaurant (at an additional cost).

The Chequers - This charming 15th century coaching inn, set in the beautiful old market town of Royston, Hertfordshire, offers a well-balanced blend of contemporary design and traditional architecture. The Chequers is a unique environment for a casual drink, a meal from the extensive menu, or a weekend retreat in one of the 8 carefully crafted rooms. Each room boasts en suite facilities, a flat-screen TV and Wi-Fi internet access.

Alexandra Guest House - Alexandra Guest House is near Hemel Hempstead old town centre, close to the historic high street. Emphasis is placed on creating a pleasant, homely atmosphere. All rooms are equipped with tea/ coffee making facilities and free Wi-Fi. Hemel Hempstead is well served by motorways, main roads and rail. It is 20 minutes' drive from Heathrow or Luton, and a 30-minute train journey from London Euston.

High Trees BandB - High Trees is an attractive, modern, chalet-style house located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from Stansted Airport. You will receive a warm welcome in comfortable surroundings. High Trees B&B is well-situated for passengers using the airport, but is well away from the flight path. Full English breakfast with homemade bread and jams is available, and early departures are offered a breakfast tray. Free Wi-Fi is available. The local pub is just a few minutes' walk away and serves evening meals. Buses to Stansted pass the house regularly.

Grange Guest House - Just 5 minutes from the train station, with links to Cambridge, London and Stansted Airport, this family-run Victorian guest house offers bed and breakfast accommodation and good evening meals. The Grange Guest House is a family-run house and guests are welcome to take beverages from the kitchen: tea, coffee and soft drinks are free of charge. An airport shuttle service can be arranged at an additional cost. French is spoken and Euros (EUR) are accepted. You can also use the sitting room where there is a log fire in winter. The garden is ideal summer. The Grange is close to the town centre, with its choice of restaurants and pubs. The nearby train station offers direct links to Stansted Airport (10 minutes), London (40 minutes) and Cambridge (40 minutes).

Feathers Inn - Situated in the pretty Hertfordshire village of Wadesmill, this beautifully preserved 17th-century coaching inn now combines modern comforts and facilities with traditional charm. The charming restaurant and traditional bar are at the heart of the Feathers Inn. Old exposed brickwork, original wooden beams and welcoming log fires create a cosy, relaxing atmosphere in which to enjoy tasty food and an extensive range of fine wines, cask ales and lagers. The menu changes regularly and offers a wide choice of traditional and vegetarian dishes. On Sundays, the traditional carvery offers a superbly cooked range of meats and poultry and has become locally renowned for top quality food and excellent value for money. The Feathers is just off the A10 London to Cambridge Road, with good access to the region's main roads, including the M25 and M11 motorways. There are 31 beautifully furnished en suite rooms. Free parking is available for guests.

The Three Tuns Hotel - This traditional country hotel, pub and restaurant is situated in the heart of the village of Ashwell, Hertfordshire. The comfortable rooms have free Wi-Fi and satellite TV. The antique furniture has been collected by the current owners and fits perfectly with the style of the pub and hotel. The pub has 2 bars, a dining room and a restaurant. The large garden at the rear is a great space for relaxing in summer and has a new children's play area. The public bar is dog-friendly. The existing building can be traced back to 1806, and a public house is recorded as existing on the site in 1700.

The Olde Kings Arms - This attractively restored 16th century coaching inn offers comfortable air conditioned accommodation in 8 well-appointed executive rooms, all with luxury en suite bathrooms with extra large powerful showers. In the old town of Hemel Hempstead, the Olde King Arms is conveniently situated for fast trains into central London, as well as being only 8 minutes from the M1 and M25 motorways. The great access to the region's major road and rail network makes it a great base for visiting the city on business or for exploring the surrounding region for leisure. The comfortable well-equipped accommodation has everything you need in a relaxing base, including multi-channel flat-screen TVs with DVD players and free wireless and wired internet. The hotel has a decent garden and 2 bars offering a selection of real ales and fine wines. A full English breakfast is available every day and is included in the price.