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 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 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.
- Sleeps 17
- Bedrooms 7
Treetops is a large holiday cottage in Monmouthshire with a swimming pool located in the sleepy village of Govilon near the attractive market town of Abergavenny. It sleeps 17 and is perfect for large groups, walking and cycling holidays in the Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains.
- Sleeps 7
- Bedrooms 3
Set on a 150-acre working farm, Ty Nant is a Betws-y-Coed holiday cottage perfect for a family of up to seven to experience the beautiful North Welsh countryside. With three comfortable bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen and a cosy sitting area, you’ll feel right at home in this pet-friendly Snowdonia holiday home.
- Sleeps 10
- Bedrooms 6
Tyddn Goronwy is a large and spacious Welsh Coast holiday cottage in Gwynedd with a swimming pool between Barmouth and Harlech Castle. The spacious house is very nicely equipped and furnished. The property sleeps 10 and is a 10-minute walk to a big sandy beach.
- Sleeps 2
- Bedrooms 1
In the Lake District charming town of Kendal, you’ll find this romantic cottage built for two nestled down a short alley just a few hundred yards from the surrounding town centre. With so much to offer in all seasons, you’ll fall in love with Wood Cottage in Cumbria.
- Sleeps 4
- Bedrooms 2
Lower Mill Cottage is a charming country cottage that was once part of a larger traditional mill. It is situated in the beautiful Cotswold village of Broadway, which is considered one of the most attractive villages in the Cotswolds. The cottage features a lovely garden that is bordered by a peaceful stream, making it a perfect retreat for dog owners. Additionally, the cottage has private parking available.
- Sleeps 6
- Bedrooms 3
Discover Homelands, an exquisite Hampshire holiday let in Brockenhurst, adorned with the prestigious Visit England Gold Award and a 2018 ROSE Award. This luxurious semi-detached cottage, tastefully furnished with a forest theme, offers impeccable comfort and style. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a modern kitchen cater to every need. Enjoy a wood-burning stove, a south-facing garden, and private parking for two cars. Perfectly located for self-catering holidays in the New Forest, with Brockenhurst rail station minutes away for holidays by rail. Immerse yourself in this award-winning property—your gateway to a delightful Hampshire escape.
- Sleeps 3
- Bedrooms 2
Laburnum Cottage is a charming and well-maintained country cottage in the picturesque Worcestershire village of Broadway. Surrounded by beautiful countryside, this lovely Cotswold holiday home boasts a mature private garden and can accommodate up to three guests in two double bedrooms. It's an ideal choice for anyone looking to escape to the tranquil countryside for a relaxing break. The property also features private parking and is dog-friendly, perfect for guests who want to bring their furry friends along on their holiday.
- Sleeps 4
- Bedrooms 2
Explore Little Haven, a captivating 2-bedroom seaside holiday let in Lymington. This Hampshire coastal cottage seamlessly blends modern comfort with charming aesthetics. Enjoy open-plan living, a stylish courtyard, within easy reach of Lymington's waterfront. With a fully equipped kitchen, Smart TVs, and outdoor dining, it's an ideal retreat. Walk to boutique shops, restaurants, and the Quay. Discover nearby attractions like the New Forest National Park. Little Haven promises a picturesque escape—view the full details for an unforgettable coastal getaway.
- Sleeps 5
- Bedrooms 2
Rural charm abounds at Measure Cottage, a delightful rural cottage in the quaint village of Wootton Wawen. The cottage has retained many of its traditional features, such as an inglenook fireplace and incorporates modern comforts, including a hot tub. Enjoy the tranquillity or celebrate a memorable occasion.
- Sleeps 10
- Bedrooms 5
New Inn House is a luxuriously appointed rural holiday cottage in Abbots Salford. It boasts gorgeous interiors, uninterrupted views of the Warwickshire countryside, a heated swimming pool, tennis court, games room, children’s play area, an open fire, and lavish grounds perfect for pets and entertaining.
- Sleeps 6
- Bedrooms 3
Located near Woolston in Somerset, Railway Cottage is a picturesque destination for steam railway enthusiasts. This pet-friendly cottage on the West Somerset Railway boasts stunning countryside views, charming interiors, a cosy log burner, bright and airy rooms, oak flooring, and modern amenities. It has also earned a 4-star gold rating.