Friendly Harlow will entice you
Learn about the unique charm of Harlow with a stay in a holiday home rental. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the bars, spas and sporting events. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Activities and attractions in Harlow
Are you hoping to find top things to see and do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Harlow a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Paradise Wildlife Park (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
- Bishop's Stortford Golf Club (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
- Old MacDonalds Farm (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
- Elstree Film Studios (17.4 mi / 28 km)
- BBC Elstree Centre (17.6 mi / 28.3 km)
- Aldwickbury Park Golf Club (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Harlow
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Harlow is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Finsbury Park (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
- River Lea (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
- The Henry Moore Foundation (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
- Lee Valley Park (4.9 mi / 8 km)
- Southern Parkland Country Park (6.1 mi / 9.7 km)
- Epping Forest (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
How to get to and around Harlow
The nearest airport is in London (STN-Stansted), located 11 mi (17.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to London (LCY-London City), which is 18.5 mi (29.7 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Harlow Town Station, Harlow Mill Station and Harlow Roydon Station are the main stations in the city.