Top 10 Railway Retreats
Having just had the honour of being included in a feature in the Times entitled Seven of the UK’s coolest stays for train enthusiasts, it seems like a good time to share our top ten One Off Places railway retreats with you, from our collection of railway carriages and converted railway stations.
Wincanton, Somerset. 1 bed / sleeps 2
Railway carriage & goods wagon in an idyllic secluded garden with views of Blackmore Vale
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Northiam, Sussex. 1 bed / sleeps 2
Converted 1940 GWR 'TOAD' Brake van with a private veranda 6 metres from a working steam railway
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St Germans, Cornwall. 2 beds / sleeps 5
1896 GWR restored Victorian slip coach with 1st, 2nd & 3rd class compartments, private deck & garden area
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Masbury, Somerset. 1 bed / sleeps 2
Converted 1874 signal box at Masbury Station, next to the former waiting rooms. Dog friendly, with walking trails from your doorstep
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Bromyard, Herefordshire. 2 beds / sleeps 4
Former saloon coach on platform 2 of a Victorian railway station on a quiet country lane. Short walk to a pub
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Beaminster, Dorset. 2 beds / sleeps 4
Historic camping coach and adjacent living van in a cottage garden, 5 miles from the Jurassic coast and beaches
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Tarrington, Herefordshire. 3 beds / sleeps 6
A booking office on the site of a former Victorian railway station with a platform patio, a short drive to Ledbury & Hereford
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Betws-y-Coed, Snowdonia. 3 beds / sleeps 6
One of a collection of artist-designed dog friendly apartments in a former village railway station in Snowdonia National Park.
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Selsey, Sussex. 4 beds / sleeps 8
A holiday house built around a pair of 19th century Stroudley railway carriages with direct access onto a sandy beach
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Bucknell, South Shropshire. 2 beds / sleeps 4
A charmingly renovated railway cottage in a villlage setting on the Heart of Wales line, walking distance to two pubs
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