Holiday Cottages Near Train Stations
Find UK holiday cottages near train and railway stations for a break without bringing the car. This collection includes homes close to stations on the national rail network, plus cottages near heritage railways, where the railway may be part of the holiday rather than the way you arrive.
Use the filters to narrow the listings by destination, number of guests and holiday type. Near a station does not always mean walking distance: some stays may need a local bus or taxi for the final leg. Check the property description, travel options and any owner guidance for your dates before booking.
Choose the right rail-friendly cottage
| Your journey plan | Look for | Check before booking |
|---|---|---|
| Walk from the station | A practical on-foot route and a compact final leg | Distance, gradients, pavements, crossings and luggage |
| Train plus taxi or bus | A cottage where a short local transfer suits your plans | Service times, pre-booking, vehicle size and Sunday arrivals |
| A fully car-free stay | Local shops, places to eat, walks and transport nearby | How easily you can manage once you have arrived |
| A heritage railway break | A cottage near a preserved railway line | Operating dates and whether the line is an attraction rather than your arrival route |
- Sleeps 4
- Bedrooms 2
Situated in the centre of Bath, Rose & Slate is perfectly positioned for a wonderful holiday in Somerset. The luxurious urban cottage boasts refined elegance and multiple fireplaces plus wooden floors, open-plan spaces, immaculate presentation and access to one of the most attractive and historic cities in Britain.
- Sleeps 2
- Bedrooms 1
Visit Snowdonia from this delightful stone-built, romantic Betws-y-Coed holiday cottage for two. Royal Oak Farm Cottage promises tranquillity in a tastefully restored one-bedroom cottage. Wooden décor features strongly in this cottage, which is equipped with all of the comforts of home.
- Sleeps 2
- Bedrooms 1
Enjoy a holiday in a thoroughly modern property converted from a historic signal box. The Signal Box is a rural holiday cottage for couples in Newtonmore with stunning views of the Cairngorms and all of the comforts of home. It was chosen as one of the 50 best UK holiday cottages by The Times Newspaper.
- Sleeps 3
- Bedrooms 2
Spring Cottage is a gorgeous honey-coloured stone-built cottage nestled within the Cotswolds in Alkerton. The pet-friendly cottage boasts lovely gardens, exposed beams & stone walls, oak furnishings, an open fire, a sunroom and contemporary style, plus access to the region of Oxfordshire.
- Sleeps 8
- Bedrooms 4
Accessible by train, Station Masters Cottage is a large holiday home in Worcestershire. It combines modern amenities with characterful charm and offers three bedrooms with en-suites, a cosy sitting room with a wood-burning stove, and a spacious kitchen/diner. The enclosed garden with a barbecue is perfect for family gatherings. At the same time, its proximity to local attractions like the Severn Valley Railway and Wyre Forest National Nature Reserve ensures an unforgettable getaway. Explore further for complete details.
- Sleeps 8
- Bedrooms 3
Suncroft is a quaint Grade II pet-friendly Cotswold cottage in Warwickshire near the village of Shotteswell. It features cosy interiors in muted tones, traditional furnishings, an inglenook fireplace & a country-style kitchen. This large 17th-century rural holiday home near Shottiswell sleeps up to eight guests.
- Sleeps 8
- Bedrooms 4
Tawny Cottage is a spacious holiday let with a hot tub in the Cotswolds, perfect for families and groups. This pet-friendly property sleeps eight guests in four bedrooms. It features a large garden, a wood-burning stove, and an open-plan kitchen/dining area. The cottage is located in Fulbrook village, close to Burford and local attractions. Guests can enjoy nearby walking and cycling trails, as well as visits to Oxford and Blenheim Palace. Discover more about this large holiday let in the Cotswolds.
- Sleeps 2
- Bedrooms 1
The Lodge is a cosy, romantic cottage boasting a private hot tub & a glorious sunroom. The rural cottage lies close to the centre of Coltishall and is well-appointed and stylish. Multiple furnished areas provide space to relax in the garden. The cottage is located between the Norfolk countryside and its coast.
- Sleeps 4
- Bedrooms 2
Whisk yourself away to a Scottish working farm in Annan and settle into The Loft. This dog-friendly two-bedroom countryside cottage in Dumfries and Galloway comfortably houses your family on self-catering holidays in the countryside.
- Sleeps 14
- Bedrooms 7
The Mill Manager’s House is an elegant Grade I-listed holiday cottage in the Cromford Mills UNESCO World Heritage Site of Cromford. Surrounded by the Peak District & Derbyshire Dales, the stunning rural property boasts wooden floors, an open fire, original windows and shutters, modernity & an ample garden.
- Sleeps 17
- Bedrooms 6
This large and pet-friendly North Yorkshire coastal holiday cottage near Saltburn-by-the-Sea stands just 800m from the beach and comes with a hot tub, sauna and BBQ. It has been created through a stylish upmarket conversion of a former Victorian powerhouse. The Powerhouse sleeps 17 in 6 bedrooms.
- Sleeps 12
- Bedrooms 5
Get away from the bustle of everyday life with a stay at The Retreat, a remote countryside cottage at the head of an unspoilt valley high above the Pennine market town of Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, boasting biomass-fired underfloor heating, three wood-burners, hot tub, and five bedrooms.
- Sleeps 2
- Bedrooms 1
The Retreat is featured in the Daphne Du Maurier novel The King’s General. Couples can write their own holiday narrative at this romantic cottage with a cute patio in St Keyne near Liskeard, Cornwall. The pet-friendly, 1-bedroom rural cottage features inviting, modern décor blended with rustic charm.
- Sleeps 8
- Bedrooms 4
The Shipwrights sits by the River Esk just a few moments from the beautiful beaches of Whitby. This large seaside holiday cottage in North Yorkshire is situated among Whitby's attractions and catches the sea breeze in its charming garden—a perfect location to explore the North York Moors and Coast.
- Sleeps 2
- Bedrooms 1
Take in all the majesty of the North Cumbria countryside with a stay at The Stable, a romantic farm cottage for couples in the rural hamlet of Milton near Brampton. Explore Hadrian’s Wall and The Lake District. Pets welcome.