Unique railway carriage accommodation set in a working steam railway station nestled at Northiam. Great for a family, or 2 couples - can sleep up to 6.
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Key Points
- 1960's MK1 railway carriage sleeps up to 6 guests in 2 double bedrooms and 1 bunk bedroom.
- The carriage has a fully fitted kitchen and open plan living area with countryside views.
- Dine inside or al fresco on your elevated glass balcony.
- The carriage benefits from gas central heating so is cosy all year round.
- Located within Northiam Steam Railway Station, you can spot trains just 20ft away.
- Central to many different local activities and places of interest including Hastings.
Special Offer
Stay longer for great reductions of 15-40% off the short break rate
Description
Why not come and stay on the beautiful Kent and East Sussex border in a converted MK1 railway carriage originally built in 1962. Sleeping up to 6 guests not only will you be staying in a charming railway carriage but the village of Northiam provides a fantastic base for you to explore the local countryside and coast, with attractions and activities to suit everyone, including the High Weald AONB.
Situated within Northiam Steam Railway Station, a working station on the Kent and East Sussex steam railway line, you don't even need to leave the carriage to get the full railway experience as the steam trains will pull up at the station just 20 ft away! Guests are advised to check train timetables before booking as the trains do not run every day.
The MK1 railway carriage can sleep up to 6 people with 1 family bathroom, 1 en-suite bathroom, a fully functional kitchen, two double bedrooms, a bunk room for kids and an open plan lounge/dining area. There is also the added extra of an elevated glass balcony giving you the opportunity to get the best view of the station, railway line, surrounding countryside and the beautiful sunsets.
Located in a very nice spot, with many different local attractions to suit all ages, visits to Bodiam Castle, Rye, Camber Sands, Hastings, and activities such as Kayaking.
Parking on-site for 1 car, there is also a boating station where you can get your own kayak and travel up the river.
There is a 2-night minimum stay. No pets.
Bodiam Boating station just 1/3 mile away offers kayaking and boat rides along the River Rother to Bodiam.
Dixter House & Gardens offer fantastic house and garden tours.
Travel Kent and East Sussex steam railway to complete the railway experience!
Now it's your chance to have a holiday with a bit of a difference with this beautiful and unique MK1 railway carriage.
Please click "Check Availability" and select your dates to view the price of your stay and to book.
Room Types
Family Rooms
Whole property for 5 or more
Features
Bathroom
Shower
Sink
Toilet
Amenities
Dining area
Heating
Plug sockets
Outdoor
Decking
Dining area
Nearby (within 5 miles)
Country walks
Hiking
Lake / River
Pub within walking distance
Restaurant
Shops
Entertainment
DVD player
TV
On Arrival
Included - Linen
Included - Towels
Welcome pack
Kitchen
Freezer
Fridge
Hob
Kettle
Microwave
Oven
Toaster
Young Children
Cot
High chair
Welcome all ages
Parking
Free parking
Setting
Mid sized site (5-11 accoms)
Tags
Nearest Airport/s
Gatwick