Drug & Alcohol Rehab Near Hatfield
Help for addiction is available just 20 minutes from Hatfield. Abbington House offers safe, private residential detox and rehab in Hertfordshire with therapy that treats the root cause of drug and alcohol addiction.

Just a Short Journey from Hatfield
Why Choose Abbington House?
Medically Managed Detox (If Needed)
For those physically dependent on substances like alcohol or opiates, a safe medical detox is often the first step. We work with a team of clinical experts to ensure withdrawal is as comfortable and safe as possible.
Trauma-Informed Therapy
Our team understands how trauma, stress and mental health often drive addiction. Every part of our programme - from therapy to aftercare - is built with emotional safety at its core.
Comfortable Residential Setting
We’re based in a private, welcoming house just outside Hatfield. Clients enjoy peaceful surroundings, home-cooked meals and spacious bedrooms to help you settle and focus on your recovery.
Personalised Support
Our small team of experienced therapists and addiction professionals offers a personalised experience, you won’t be lost in the crowd here. Every care plan is tailored to your needs.
Family Involvement
We know how addiction impacts loved ones. That’s why we offer optional family support sessions, regular updates (if you want them), and advice for rebuilding trust and connection.
Long-Term Recovery Focus
Recovery doesn’t stop when rehab ends. Our discharge planning and aftercare support help you stay on track after you leave with relapse prevention and connection to ongoing support via Alumni.
Local Addiction Help in Hatfield
If you live in Hatfield or the surrounding area, Abbington House is a local, accessible option for private rehab. We welcome clients from:
- Hatfield Town Centre
- Birchwood and South Hatfield
- Roe Green and Oxlease
- Welham Green and Brookmans Park
- The University of Hertfordshire community

What We Treat at Abbington House
- Alcohol addiction
- Cocaine and crack cocaine use
- Prescription drug misuse (e.g. painkillers, benzodiazepines)
- Cannabis addiction
- GHB and chemsex recovery
- Process addictions like gambling and porn
- Dual diagnosis and mental health support
What to Expect at Our Private Rehab Near Hatfield
Our residential treatment programme typically includes:
- Initial assessment and personalised care planning
- One-to-one therapy with qualified addiction and trauma specialists
- Group therapy and psychoeducational workshops
- Detox with 24/7 support (if required)
- Trauma and mental health-informed care
- Holistic therapies like yoga, mindfulness and breathwork
- Discharge planning and aftercare coordination.

Safe, Private Accommodation Near Hatfield
Clients stay in our welcoming, peaceful home near Letchworth Garden City. Every room is bright, secure and fully furnished.
Nutritious meals are cooked on site, and the home is kept clean, calm and warm throughout your stay.
Admissions and Availability
We aim to make the process as simple and stress-free as possible:
- Speak to our team for confidential advice
- We’ll carry out a quick assessment to ensure we’re the right fit.
- Admissions can often happen within 24–72 hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I Get to Abbington House from Hatfield
We’re just a short drive from Hatfield — and we’ll support you every step of the way.
Most clients from Hatfield reach us by car in under 25 minutes. We’re located in a quiet residential area just outside Letchworth Garden City, offering a peaceful setting without being far from home.
By Car
Approximate journey time: 20–25 minutes
Take the A1(M) northbound
Exit at Junction 9 for Letchworth Garden City
Our team will provide full directions after your assessment
By Train
Trains run regularly from Hatfield Station to Letchworth Garden City (with a change at Stevenage)
Total journey time: Around 45–60 minutes
Do you help people with mental health issues too?
Absolutely. Many of our clients have depression, anxiety, ADHD or past trauma. We tailor your therapy to address all aspects of your wellbeing.