Name: Railway Carriage
Address: Penrose Cottage, Twyn Allwys Road, Govilon, Abergavenny, NP7 9RT, United Kingdom, Penrose Cottage, Twyn Allwys Road, Govilon, Gwent, NP7 9RT, UK
Price range: Prices for upcoming dates start at $171 per night (We Price Match)
Rating: 8.8

Railway Carriage

Penrose Cottage, Twyn Allwys Road, Govilon, Abergavenny, NP7 9RT, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

Entire home
969 ft² size
Kitchen
Garden
Pet friendly
Private Bathroom
Parking on site

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Railway Carriage is located in Abergavenny, just 24 miles from Newport Golf Club and 29 miles from Wales National Velodrome. The 3-star vacation home is 16 miles from Longtown Castle. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. The vacation home includes 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom with a shower, a seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave. A TV is offered. The accommodation has a fireplace. Guests at Railway Carriage can enjoy golfing and cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden. The nearest airport is Cardiff Airport, 47 miles from the accommodation.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type

Number of guests

Holiday Home

1 full bed

Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff

9.3

Facilities

8.6

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.9

Value for money

9.1

Location

9.8

High score for Abergavenny

See what guests loved the most:

Abigail
Philippines
“We had a phenomenal time at the cottage. It's quaint, lovely, and perfect for couples. Pet friendly too.”
Wayne
United Kingdom
“Very quirky and comfortable place to stay with great views”
Kelly
United Kingdom
“The location was beautiful, the views were exceptional. We loved the enclosed private space and the fire pit”
Simon
United Kingdom
“This is simple, clean and very quiet accommodation. Close lots of great walking and impressive landscape. Some walks right from the door.”
Alex
United Kingdom
“The location and local area, the views, the hosts, the accommodation were all perfect. Really easy to get to. Working farm with horses in field. Most of what you need for cooking (see below), very clean and tidy, easy parking. Shower was lovely...”
Rachelle
United Kingdom
“Lovely secluded accommodation, able to relax and unwind listening to nature during the day and night. Lots of nice walks nearby.”
Karon
United Kingdom
“It was a very quite and peaceful place to relax and recharge lots of walks and places to visit”

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 73,364 reviews from 21526 properties

21526 managed properties

Company info

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property info

Railway Carriage is a cosy cottage situated in the village of Govilon in Wales. Hosting one double bedroom, and a shower room, this property can sleep up to two people. Inside you will also find an open-plan sitting and kitchen area with a coal fire. To the outside is off road parking, and an enclosed lawned garden with patio and furniture. Resting in a tranquil location with pleasant views, Railway Carriage is a heart-warming retreat in a charming part of Wales.

Neighborhood info

Govilon is a small, pretty, scattered village with a shop, a pub and a pub/restaurant just 3 miles from Abergavenny. The area offers a wealth of natural beauty, with lovely walks through the Wye Valley, along the Brecon Canal or through the breathtaking Brecon Beacons. The picturesque market town of Abergavenny nestles between seven mountains, and the River Usk flows through it, resulting in beautiful views in every direction. The town boasts a castle with its own museum, churches, an indoor market hall, good shops and a multitude of pubs and restaurants to suit all tastes. With abbeys, castles, mining museums and a Roman amphitheatre and baths at nearby Caerleon, there is something different to discover every day of your holiday.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Railway Carriage
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

House rules

Railway Carriage takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Railway Carriage accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

One well behaved dog welcome

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Railway Carriage is 3.1 miles from the center of Abergavenny. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
The prices at Railway Carriage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
Railway Carriage can accommodate this group size:
- 2 guests
For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.
Railway Carriage offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
Railway Carriage has the following number of bedrooms:
- 1 bedroom
For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.
Check-in at Railway Carriage is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
Yes, Railway Carriage is popular with guests booking family stays.

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