Historic Setting: Converted Railway Cottage in Swindon offers a recently renovated apartment housed in a historic building. Guests enjoy garden and landmark views, complemented by a private entrance.
Modern Amenities: The apartment features free WiFi, a kitchenette, and a spa bath. Additional amenities include a washing machine, sauna, and streaming services.
Convenient Location: Located 76 km from Bristol Airport, the property is a 16-minute walk from Lydiard Park. Nearby attractions include Coate Water Country Park (5 km) and Lacock Abbey (38 km).
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
“Central location. Owners were prompt to reply and very helpful. Clean and tidy. Parking close to the cottage.”
Hoskins
United Kingdom
“It’s fine for the basics, was very clean. Host was so lovely and helpful!”
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Luke
United Kingdom
“Well equipped kitchen, nice little living area with smart tv.”
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John
United Kingdom
“It was a unique experience staying jn a beautiful historic building.
It was well presented, facilities were great and the location was perfect.
Communication with the owner was fantastic.
Although the place has been modernised, you do get a feel...”
Sue
New Zealand
“Location, near our Granddaughter. Great to have a washing machine.”
Gail
United Kingdom
“A good spacious flat on first floor.
Quiet area and within easy walking to the town.
Parked close by.
Nick was very helpful and responsive
Kitchen well equipped.”
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Kathy
United Kingdom
“Very responsive host.
Cottage is in a fascinating, historical area.”
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Connor
United Kingdom
“Really good location! 8mins from the train station. Beautifully decorated! Fully equipped kitchen! Really good heating!”
Kristo
United Kingdom
“Booked for work, a modern historic property close to everything will certainly be back. You can tell it's loved by the owners.”
Novengi
United Kingdom
“It was pretty good, comfortable, clean and reliable. Everything works properly.”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Managed by 1840’s listed Railway Cottage protected by Historic England.
Company review score: 8.7Based on 64 reviews from 2 properties
2 managed properties
Company information
A Husband and wife team!
Property information
An 1840’s listed railway cottage protected by Historic England. A listed penthouse in the heart of the town but hidden in the old railway streets. The perfect quiet location. A short walk to everywhere <3. The only GWR Railway Cottage open to the public!
Neighbourhood information
The whole area is protected by Historic England. This is one of the only cottages open to the public.
Language spoken
English
Property surroundings
House rules
Converted Railway Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 05:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £150 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Converted Railway Cottage in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £150 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
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