A Perfect Escape for Train Enthusiasts. provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
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About this property
A Perfect Escape for Train Enthusiasts.
A Perfect Escape for Train Enthusiasts. This pet-friendly cottage is ideal for couples seeking a romantic retreat or families looking for a charming seaside getaway.. 6 steps to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Living room: TV, Electric Fire
Dining room.
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Fridge, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Conservatory.
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Back garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is a step in the garden.. For railway lovers, Station House offers a rare opportunity to stay in a piece of locomotive history. Originally built as a Station Waiting Room in 1848, this characterful property was converted into a home in the 1930s and has since been sensitively modernised while preserving its original Furness Railway timber structure. Trains pass behind the property but slow significantly as they approach the station, ensuring a peaceful and undisturbed stay.
Inside, the inviting lounge features comfy seating and a log-effect electric heater, creating a cosy retreat after a day of exploring. The bright and airy kitchen/diner provides everything needed for a self-catering break, while the charming sun lounge opens onto a private patio, perfect for unwinding with a morning coffee or evening drink. The property offers two well-appointed bedrooms, a double and a twin, along with a contemporary family bathroom featuring a large shower cubicle, toilet, and sink. A further enclosed lawned garden sits at the rear of the property.
Nestled in the heart of St Bees on the stunning Cumbrian Coast, this unique holiday home is ideally located at the start of the famous Coast to Coast Walk and within easy reach of the Lake District National Park. St Bees itself boasts a beautiful sandy beach, dramatic coastal walks, traditional pubs, and local shops. The village is also home to St Bees Priory, a historic Norman church with fascinating links to medieval history. Just five miles away, the Georgian town of Whitehaven offers a scenic harbour, museums, and a marina lined with cafés and restaurants. The Ravenglass and Eskdale Steam Railway, a heritage narrow-gauge track, provides a nostalgic journey through the picturesque Eskdale Valley. Further afield, visitors can explore the rugged beauty of Wastwater, England’s deepest lake, or hike iconic peaks such as Scafell Pike. With the scenic Cumbrian Coast Line at your doorstep and an abundance of attractions nearby, Station House is the perfect escape for train lovers, families, and nature enthusiasts alike.
Free WiFi
One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking).
EPC Rating = D
The Cumbrian Coast rail line is now operational between Sellafield and Corckickle with a Rail Replacement Bus journey of 12 min between Corckickle and Whitehaven.
Located in St Bees, this cottage is on a river. The Beacon and Rosehill Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Whitehaven Harbour and Whitehaven Golf Club. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Rowrah Circuit or Borough Park. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. Visit our St Bees travel guide
Is A Perfect Escape for Train Enthusiasts. pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at A Perfect Escape for Train Enthusiasts.?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at A Perfect Escape for Train Enthusiasts.?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is A Perfect Escape for Train Enthusiasts. located?
Situated by the ocean, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of St Bees Priory Church, St. Bees Beach, and St Bees Head. Egremont Castle and Egremont Library are also within 6 mi (10 km). St Bees Station is only a 1-minute walk.
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