Title: Trainspotting need not be a fantasy. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Trainspotting need not be a fantasy. Holiday home in Corwen with kitchen and fireplace ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32924400/32924345/f779252f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32924400/32924345/c87abd25.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32924400/32924345/d389c2c1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32924400/32924345/978fea35.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32924400/32924345/744df17d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Porter's Lodge is a haven for rail enthusiasts, located in a peaceful village setting alongside the Llangollen Heritage Steam Railway. Sit by the tracks and unwind with a glass of wine, or explore the surrounding area with great walking and bird watching opportunities nearby. The lodge features free WiFi, electric heaters included and private parking for 1 car. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Washer - Fireplace - Parking available - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Trainspotting need not be a fantasy. Trainspotting need not be a fantasy. Here at Porter’s Lodge you literally can sit by the tracks and relax.. Ground Floor: Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Woodburner Dining room. Kitchen: Breakfast Area, Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washer Dryer Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet First Floor: Bedroom: 2 x Zip and Link Single Beds (Super Kingsize On Request), Double (4ft 6in) Bed. Initial logs for wood burner included. Electric heaters included. Sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car.. A true gem for rail enthusiasts, this Victorian railway station consists of the Station House (ref HW7742) (the former station master’s house), and Porter’s Lodge (ref HW7806), in a peaceful village setting. They sit right alongside the Llangollen Heritage Steam Railway, which winds its way through the delightful scenery of the Dee Valley between Llangollen and Corwen. Station House enjoys a pretty cottage garden, and is decorated with a Christmas theme during the festive season. Porter’s Lodge has a seating area adjacent to the delightfully restored station platform, where you can sit with a glass of wine and watch the trains go by. This is a perfect location to explore the surrounding area, with great walking, bird watching and myriad outdoor activities nearby. Llangollen, home to the International Musical Eisteddfod, has lovely walks along the canal and over the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct. Erddig and Chirk Castle (NT) are close by and Snowdonia National Park is within easy reach. Shop 3 miles, pub and restaurant 0. 5 miles.. Both properties: Electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. No smoking. Free WiFi Only dogs allowed at the property. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Limited on-site parking (max 1 space) ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89780000/89771000/89770962/0792452d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Porter's lodge by heritage Railway line (adjoining Station House) Nr. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip 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 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as House 1 Bedroom Accommodation in Glyndyfrdwy Near Llangollen 1 bedroom accommodation in Glyndyfrdwy, near Llangollen Corwen su-HW7806-HW7806 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C52.97560%2C-3.26794&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Gy5LbyHfYzxNfVOUcv9MWpyKjds=) Glyndyfrdwy, near Llangollen #### What's nearby - Horseshoe Falls - 6 min drive - 4.4 miles - Llangollen Scenic Railway - 9 min drive - 6.1 miles - Llangollen Canal Trail - 10 min drive - 6.3 miles - Llangollen Bridge - 10 min drive - 6.5 miles - Plas Newydd - 11 min drive - 6.7 miles #### Getting around - Chirk Station - 24 min drive - Chester (CEG-Hawarden) - 55 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Corn Mill - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Sun Trevor - ‬12 min drive - ‪Dee Side Caffe Bistro - ‬9 min drive - ‪Abul's Spice - ‬7 min drive - ‪Chatwins Bakery & Coffee Shop - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Trainspotting need not be a fantasy. pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Trainspotting need not be a fantasy.? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Trainspotting need not be a fantasy.? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Trainspotting need not be a fantasy. located? > Situated in Corwen, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Horseshoe Falls, Pontcysyllte Aquaduct and Erddig. Amgueddfa Corwen Museum and Llangollen Motor Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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