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Quirky Railway Carriages
Holiday home with kitchen, near New Forest National Park
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2 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 4
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Hinton, Dorset
- Place, Highcliffe Castle3 min drive
- Place, Avon Beach4 min drive
- Place, Mudeford Quay6 min drive
- Airport, Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)16 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Quirky Railway Carriages
From the moment you arrive, enjoy breathtaking garden views that create a peaceful backdrop for your visit. The bathroom features a relaxing bath, a hair dryer, and always hot water to ensure your morning routine is seamless. Inside, you'll find a well-equipped laundry area with a free washer and dryer, along with essentials such as fresh towels, bed linen, soap, and toilet paper, making your stay as convenient as home.
Entertainment options abound with a TV, and a collection of books and reading materials invites you to unwind. Families are especially welcome here, with a cot and mini bed available at the listing, along with children’s books and toys suitable for various age groups from infants to teenagers. Safety is a priority with fireplace guards, smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit on hand.
The fully equipped kitchen invites you to prepare delicious meals using modern appliances such as a fridge, microwave, oven, kettle, toaster. Cooking essentials like pots, pans, oil, salt, and pepper are provided alongside dishes and cutlery for all your dining needs. Gather around the dining table or enjoy outdoor meals on your private patio or in the fully fenced back garden furnished with outdoor seating.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate shared beach access nearby, perfect for days spent soaking up the sun. The property boasts ample parking options with free on-site and street parking. Dogs are warmly welcomed. Self check-in is simple via a lockbox, offering flexibility and privacy. Whether relaxing indoors or exploring the outdoor spaces, this accommodation provides everything needed for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Experience a truly unique and memorable stay in beautifully converted railway carriages that blend historic charm with modern comfort. These charming carriages feature a cosy double bedroom, perfect for couples seeking a romantic escape, alongside a versatile twin bedroom ideal for friends or family. Located conveniently near Hinton Admiral Train Station, guests can enjoy easy access to local transport links while immersing themselves in the nostalgic railway theme. Step outside into a spacious garden where outside furnishings invite you to relax and unwind amidst scenic surroundings. Watch the passing trains from the garden, offering excellent train spotting opportunities that will delight railway enthusiasts and casual observers alike. The picturesque setting makes this an ideal escape for those wanting to enjoy the tranquillity of the countryside while still being close to popular attractions. Explore the historic town of Christchurch, renowned for its charming streets, historic sites, and vibrant local culture. The Dorset coastline is within easy reach, offering stunning beaches, coastal walks, and watersports for all to enjoy. For nature lovers, the nearby New Forest provides a vast expanse of woodland, heathland, and wildlife, perfect for walking, cycling, or simply soaking up the natural beauty. Whether you are seeking a peaceful getaway, a scenic adventure, or a fun-filled holiday with friends or loved ones, this railway carriage retreat offers a distinctive and comfortable base to explore the best of Dorset’s scenic landscapes and historic attractions. With its unique combination of vintage charm and modern convenience, this property promises an unforgettable experience in a truly picturesque setting.
Entertainment options abound with a TV, and a collection of books and reading materials invites you to unwind. Families are especially welcome here, with a cot and mini bed available at the listing, along with children’s books and toys suitable for various age groups from infants to teenagers. Safety is a priority with fireplace guards, smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit on hand.
The fully equipped kitchen invites you to prepare delicious meals using modern appliances such as a fridge, microwave, oven, kettle, toaster. Cooking essentials like pots, pans, oil, salt, and pepper are provided alongside dishes and cutlery for all your dining needs. Gather around the dining table or enjoy outdoor meals on your private patio or in the fully fenced back garden furnished with outdoor seating.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate shared beach access nearby, perfect for days spent soaking up the sun. The property boasts ample parking options with free on-site and street parking. Dogs are warmly welcomed. Self check-in is simple via a lockbox, offering flexibility and privacy. Whether relaxing indoors or exploring the outdoor spaces, this accommodation provides everything needed for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Experience a truly unique and memorable stay in beautifully converted railway carriages that blend historic charm with modern comfort. These charming carriages feature a cosy double bedroom, perfect for couples seeking a romantic escape, alongside a versatile twin bedroom ideal for friends or family. Located conveniently near Hinton Admiral Train Station, guests can enjoy easy access to local transport links while immersing themselves in the nostalgic railway theme. Step outside into a spacious garden where outside furnishings invite you to relax and unwind amidst scenic surroundings. Watch the passing trains from the garden, offering excellent train spotting opportunities that will delight railway enthusiasts and casual observers alike. The picturesque setting makes this an ideal escape for those wanting to enjoy the tranquillity of the countryside while still being close to popular attractions. Explore the historic town of Christchurch, renowned for its charming streets, historic sites, and vibrant local culture. The Dorset coastline is within easy reach, offering stunning beaches, coastal walks, and watersports for all to enjoy. For nature lovers, the nearby New Forest provides a vast expanse of woodland, heathland, and wildlife, perfect for walking, cycling, or simply soaking up the natural beauty. Whether you are seeking a peaceful getaway, a scenic adventure, or a fun-filled holiday with friends or loved ones, this railway carriage retreat offers a distinctive and comfortable base to explore the best of Dorset’s scenic landscapes and historic attractions. With its unique combination of vintage charm and modern convenience, this property promises an unforgettable experience in a truly picturesque setting.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 3:30 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Pets welcome
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Christchurch
Christchurch is home to this holiday home. Lymington Pier Ferry Port and Poole Harbour are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Bournemouth Pier and Sandbanks Beach. Avon Tyrrell Outdoor Activity Centre and Littledown Sports Center are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and sailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and horse riding.

Hinton, Dorset
What's nearby
- Highcliffe Castle - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
- Avon Beach - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
- Highcliffe Beach - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
- Mudeford Quay Beach - 5 min drive - 4.0 km
- Mudeford Quay - 6 min drive - 4.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Costa Coffee - 3 min drive
- McDonald's - 3 min drive
- The Globe - 4 min drive
- The Walkford - 3 min drive
- The Amberwood - 14 min walk
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Hinton Admiral Escapes – Your perfect family escape!
Discover a collection of charming holiday homes set in peaceful countryside surroundings of the New Forest and South Coast. Designed for comfort and relaxation, our properties are ideal for families, couples, groups, and four legged friends. Each home offers spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, high-speed Wi-Fi, and private outdoor space, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable stay.
Child-friendly layouts, comfortable bedrooms, and safe outdoor areas make our homes perfect for little ones, while dogs are welcome too, with secure gardens and pet-friendly facilities.
Relax indoors or step outside to enjoy fresh air and countryside walks, cycling, or wildlife spotting. Local villages and towns nearby offer shops, cafes, and restaurants, while the New Forest and Dorset coast are just a short drive away.
With thoughtful touches, modern comforts, and a friendly team ready to help, Hinton Admiral Escapes is the perfect base for your next family adventure, group getaway, or tranquil retreat.
Please note our office hours are Monday to Friday 9.00am to 6.00pm
Discover a collection of charming holiday homes set in peaceful countryside surroundings of the New Forest and South Coast. Designed for comfort and relaxation, our properties are ideal for families, couples, groups, and four legged friends. Each home offers spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, high-speed Wi-Fi, and private outdoor space, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable stay.
Child-friendly layouts, comfortable bedrooms, and safe outdoor areas make our homes perfect for little ones, while dogs are welcome too, with secure gardens and pet-friendly facilities.
Relax indoors or step outside to enjoy fresh air and countryside walks, cycling, or wildlife spotting. Local villages and towns nearby offer shops, cafes, and restaurants, while the New Forest and Dorset coast are just a short drive away.
With thoughtful touches, modern comforts, and a friendly team ready to help, Hinton Admiral Escapes is the perfect base for your next family adventure, group getaway, or tranquil retreat.
Please note our office hours are Monday to Friday 9.00am to 6.00pm
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