Railway Carriage - UK49911 | Cottage in Ashford
1 Bedroom Cottage in Ashford
Beautiful restored railway carriage in a heritage orchard surrounded by wildlife.. 3 steps to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed. Calor Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. External toilet (private). External living/kitchen area with electric hob and fridge/freezer (shared with other properties on-site). External shower room with shower and 2x toilets (shared with other properties on-site). Garden with barbecue and firepit. Grounds with sitting-out area, terrace and garden furniture (shared with other properties on-site). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: This property is situated on a working farm.. The gorgeous converted Railway Carriage is situated in the old orchard on our 300-acre farm surrounded by 100 acres of traditional wildflower meadows and ancient woodland that guests can enjoy. It is set in a tranquil orchard surrounded by Oaks and old pear, medlar, apple, plum and quince trees on a wildlife farm. Your neighbours are free-range chickens who lay delicious eggs. Crickets, grasshoppers and butterflies.
Inside the carriage, there is a comfortable double bed, two chairs and a small round breakfast table. Two wooden outside chairs a table outside the carriage and a lovely fire pit for cooking on. Battery-powered candles and lanterns. Close by to the carriage is a composting loo for your connivance. Please note that there is no power, you are truly off grid!
Jakes barn is a short walk from the bell tent where you can find more amenities including comfortable sofas next to a wood burning stove, ample tables and chairs for everyone as well as a fridge freezer, table tennis table, plugs for charging and a butler sink with hot and cold water, pots, frying pans, whistling kettle and saucepans tea, coffee sugar, salt and pepper. Adjacent to the barn is a gorgeous renovated horse trailer with two flushing loos and rustic hand-washing facilities. A shower shack with hot and cold water is behind the horse trailer.
We have Turtle doves, 23 Nightingale territories, several pairs of breeding barn owls that can often be seen hunting at dusk, tawny owls, kestrels, warblers and finches. We have recently found not only wild honey bees and bumble bees but also rare Long-horned bees foraging in our field-edge brambles. Grass snakes and slow worms are regularly seen, along with great crested newts and toads in the early spring. We have noted 26 species of butterfly around the farm and its woodlands to date. Marbled White are numerous alongside Ringlets, Meadow Browns, Small Coppers, Blues and Skippers. Grizzled Skippers were seen regularly until the last two summers giving rise to concern. Purple Hairstreak can be found in the tops of the oak trees. Other woodland butterflies include Silver Washed Fritillary and White Admiral. Dormice and Harvest Mice are regularly encountered.
The property is located on a working farm.
Approach to property is by a rough or gravel track.
There are steps to the property.
Railway Carriage - UK49911 is located in Ashford. Railway Carriage - UK49911 provides accommodation, featuring Child Friendly, Kitchen, Parking, among other amenities. This Cottage features Child Friendly, Kitchen, Parking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Railway Carriage - UK49911 has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Ashford has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Ashford, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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1 bathroom
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1 bedroom
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Fishing on site
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Horse riding nearby
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Ecotours nearby
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English
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In a rural location
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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FAQ's
Is this Railway Carriage - UK49911 pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Railway Carriage - UK49911 have a swimming pool?
No, this Railway Carriage - UK49911 does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Railway Carriage - UK49911?
Best-rates for the Railway Carriage - UK49911 starts from $89 per night with includes Kitchen, Parking, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveller with their perfect accommodation, whether you are travelling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Railway Carriage - UK49911 a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Railway Carriage - UK49911 wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Railway Carriage - UK49911 has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Railway Carriage - UK49911?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Railway Carriage - UK49911 indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Railway Carriage - UK49911?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Railway Carriage - UK49911 are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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