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Railway Carriage Accommodation

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A lovingly converted passenger train carriage resting in Greenstead Green near Halstead, Essex. Countryside views. Rural. Ground-floor living. Romantic. Original features. Braintree 5 miles; Colchester 14.9 miles. (Ref. 1117637)

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7 nights from £363

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A single storey, converted passenger train settled in the village of Greenstead Green near Halstead. Open-plan. Unique. Perfect for couples. Braintree 5.7 miles. (Ref. 1075120)

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7 nights from £363

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Romantic, converted Edwardian railway carriage in stunning cliff top location overlooking Cardigan Bay. Walking distance to beaches, coast path and local amenities. (Ref. 1035508)

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7 nights from £700

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A romantic cottage situated in the village of Govilon, Monmouthshire. Open-plan. Perfect for couples. Characterful retreat. Abergavenny 3 miles; Newport 20 miles. (Ref. 980941)

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7 nights from £252

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If you’re looking for a whimsical way to consider spending your next break, booking railway carriage accommodation for your upcoming staycation is an exciting and memorable way to do it. Nestled in the countryside and offering guests plenty of indoor and outdoor space to enjoy, booking train carriage accommodation is a fantastic idea worth considering, no matter what you’re planning on getting up to. 

Why Book Railway Carriage Accommodation? 

Perfect for those of you looking for somewhere quaint and cosy to stay whilst being surrounded by nature, the railway carriage accommodation available in this collection come with all the amenities and creature comforts you’d expect in any other holiday let. However, instead of bricks and mortar, you’ll have the privilege of staying in a historic railway carriage that’s been modified and upgraded to a brilliant standard.  

Complete with modern kitchens, cosy bedrooms and lovely living spaces, you simply can’t go wrong with booking converted train carriage accommodation if you’re hoping to stay somewhere rural without making any compromises. 

Places to Visit from your Train Carriage Accommodation 

From the coast to the countryside, you can book railway carriage accommodation in some of the best holiday destinations anywhere in the British Isles. For example, Essex makes for a great place to consider staying. Boasting a huge coastline and miles of endless countryside, it’s also home to a host of fantastic towns worth exploring on a day trip, the best being the likes of Braintree, Chelmsford and Colchester. 

Another brilliant location to book converted train carriage accommodation is the Welsh county of Pembrokeshire, situated in the country’s southwestern corner on the edge of the Irish Sea. Home to a huge national park that dominates most of the county’s coastline, here you’ll also find the quaint towns of Pembroke, Tenby and Haverfordwest, all of which make for wonderful places to go exploring. 

On the other hand, mid-Wales can also be a brilliant place to consider booking railway carriage accommodation for your next holiday. Home to Cardigan Bay which stretches all the way along the region’s coastline, staying here is a brilliant idea for those of you who want quick and easy access to some of Britain’s best beaches during your next break. 

Types of Unusual Holidays 

If you’re unsure about booking converted train carriage accommodation but still looking for something out-of-the-ordinary to book for your next staycation, then this collection of quirky and unusual cottages will be sure to give you lots more inspiration!  

In a similar vein, these shepherd’s huts are also worth taking a look at, which can provide you with a similar experience to staying in railway carriage accommodation.