A truly beautiful train conversion, a stone’s throw from the River Test. | Cottage in Horsebridge
2 Bedroom Cottage in Stockbridge, Horsebridge
A truly beautiful train conversion, a stone’s throw from the River Test.. Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Breakfast Bar, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electricity, bed linen, towels a\nd Wi-Fi included. Enclosed garden with garden furniture and barbecue. Ample parking. No smoking.. This wonderful property truly must be experienced firsthand. A labour of love by the owner, who lives in the original station building, this fully renovated 1922 railway carriage offers a unique and memorable holiday retreat for up to four guests. Combining modern design with authentic historic charm, the carriage features an inviting open-plan living space with a comfortable sofa, two armchairs, a TV, and a fully equipped kitchen—perfect for preparing meals at your leisure. Both bedrooms are beautifully furnished with new bedding, feather-filled duvets and pillows, and each includes its own en-suite shower room. The living area’s lighting fixtures are elegant touches inspired by the iconic Orient Express, adding a dash of glamour to your stay.
Horsebridge Station was once a stop on the historic Sprat and Winkle railway line, giving the carriage its name and character. Step outside onto the patio furnished for four, where you can relax and soak in the serene atmosphere, feeling as if the train has paused just for you.
The location offers plenty of opportunities for exploration and enjoyment. Just a short stroll away is a charming local pub, ideal for enjoying hearty meals and refreshing drinks before or after a scenic walk. Nature lovers will appreciate the famous Test Way footpath that runs close by, following the gentle course of the River Test—renowned for its trout fishing and tranquil beauty. The surrounding countryside is perfect for walking, cycling, or simply unwinding amid peaceful landscapes.
Guests will appreciate ample parking and the spacious garden, which covers two and a half acres and is a recent addition to the National Garden Scheme. It’s a safe, open space for dogs to run freely, and the property is home to a friendly Labrador and two cats, adding to the warm, welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re staying for a weekend or a week or more, The Sprat and Winkle Railway Carriage promises an unforgettable escape steeped in history and countryside charm.
Free WiFi
You can view a floor plan of Sprat & Winkle here. https://www.awaze.co.uk/assets/Floor_Plan_M555057.pdfn
There is limited internet signal and/or mobile reception at the property.
No stag, hen or other party bookings allowed.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
A truly beautiful train conversion, a stone’s throw from the River Test is located in Stockbridge. A truly beautiful train conversion, a stone’s throw from the River Test provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This Cottage features Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, to make your stay a comfortable one.
A truly beautiful train conversion, a stone’s throw from the River Test has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 4 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 Stockbridge has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Stockbridge, 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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2 bathrooms
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dishwasher
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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English
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Playground
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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