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About the Hotel

4 Railway Cottages, Newby Bridge, United Kingdom, LA12 8AW
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Next to Windermere Lake
Perfect
9.1
/10

Accommodations

Steam Train Cottage offers 2 bedrooms tailored for a restful stay, accommodating up to 4 guests. Each bedroom is distinctly furnished, providing a cozy space with the charm of a traditional cottage. The open-plan living area enhances the experience, connecting the kitchen and lounge seamlessly.

Kitchen and Dining

The kitchen at Steam Train Cottage is fully equipped with a fridge, oven, and microwave for convenient meal preparation. An adjacent dining area allows guests to enjoy home-cooked meals together, nestled within the inviting interior. Outdoor dining is available on the private patio, perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings.

Location

Situated in Newby Bridge, Steam Train Cottage provides direct access to the beautiful Lake District's hiking trails and cycling routes. The cottage is close to various attractions, including the Lakes Aquarium and the motor museum. Guests can explore options for boating and watersports on Lake Windermere, just a short distance away.

Gardens and Pets

The garden surrounding Steam Train Cottage is spacious, offering a tranquil environment for relaxation outdoors. This accommodation allows pets, ensuring that furry friends can join the getaway. The property provides facilities to keep pets comfortable during the stay.

Entertainment and Activities

Steam Train Cottage is equipped with a flat-screen TV for entertainment after a day of exploration. Nearby attractions include hiking and cycling opportunities, enhancing outdoor experiences. The location also provides easy access to local dining options for a variety of culinary choices.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to trails

Accommodations: 2 bedrooms for 4 guests

Dining: Fully equipped kitchen and outdoor patio

Pet-friendly: Spacious garden for pets

Entertainment: Flat-screen TV provided

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic ride on the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway.
  • Indulge in sticky toffee pudding at the Red Lion in low season.
  • Visit the historic Graythwaite Hall for stunning estate tours.
  • Wander through the Newby Bridge Gardens for picturesque views.
  • Explore the quirky motor museum at the Lakeland Motor Museum.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Steam Train Cottage - Lake District Hideaway Location

4 Railway Cottages, Newby Bridge, United Kingdom, LA12 8AW
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4 Railway Cottages, Newby Bridge, United Kingdom, LA12 8AW
Restaurants
Revells Restaurant
3.5 km
Swan Hotel
Explore Newby Bridge
Local Experiences Near Steam Train Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lakes Aquarium
19 minutes' walk
Aquatic exhibits showcasing local wildlife and fish species. Family-friendly with educational talks offered regularly.
National Trust
National Trust
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens and historic site with guided tours. Perfect for nature lovers and those interested in local history.
Lakeland Motor Museum
Lakeland Motor Museum
10-minute drive
Museum featuring a collection of vintage vehicles and motor memorabilia, revealing the region's motoring heritage.
Fell Foot Park
15 minutes' walk
Stunning lakeside park ideal for picnics, walking, and enjoying panoramic views of the Lake District landscape.
Hiking at Gummer's How
30-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning viewpoint at the summit, accessible year-round for adventure seekers.
Yoga Retreat at Fell Foot
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered at Fell Foot, perfect for rejuvenation amidst nature, book in advance.
Revells Restaurant
Revells Restaurant
10-minute drive
Charming local spot with a cozy atmosphere, serving fresh seafood and traditional British dishes. Reservations recommended.
The Swan Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Elegant dining with a menu focusing on local produce. Known for its fine wines and vegan options available.
Cliffhanger Rooms
25 minutes' walk
Escape rooms with thrilling themes that test teamwork and problem-solving skills. Great fun for families and friends.
Newby Bridge Weir
Newby Bridge Weir
45 minutes' walk
Scenic area with space for picnics and family gatherings; enjoy local wildlife and nature trails nearby.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Newby Bridge5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)143 min  ·  95.0 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)150 min  ·  99.7 km
Train
Lakeside Railway Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop20 min  ·  12.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Steam Train Cottage - Lake District Hideaway from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Well-laid-out house
Entryway for boots
Utility space
Well-equipped kitchen
Kind owners
Cons
Awkward shower screen
Temperamental internet
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Steam Train Cottage - Lake District Hideaway
What are the check-in and check-out times at Steam Train Cottage - Lake District Hideaway?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Steam Train Cottage - Lake District Hideaway from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The property is 95 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
Is parking available at Steam Train Cottage - Lake District Hideaway?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What are some attractions near Steam Train Cottage - Lake District Hideaway?
Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (13 km), Hill Top (11 km), and Grizedale Forest (14 km).
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Steam Train Cottage - Lake District Hideaway?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven.
What type of view can guests expect from Steam Train Cottage - Lake District Hideaway?
Guests can enjoy views of the garden from the property.

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