Title: The Railway Lodge - 4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 11, Pets Ok Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=109668806&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Railway Lodge - 4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 11, Pets Ok Holiday home in Moate with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for The Railway Lodge - 4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 11, Pets Ok ![Outdoor dining - The Railway Lodge - 4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 11, Pets Ok (Moate)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109670000/109668900/109668806/c56238a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Railway Lodge - 4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 11, Pets Ok (Moate)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109670000/109668900/109668806/d6268cf8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Railway Lodge - 4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 11, Pets Ok (Moate)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109670000/109668900/109668806/f8c3b633.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Railway Lodge - 4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 11, Pets Ok (Moate)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109670000/109668900/109668806/786ada8f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - The Railway Lodge - 4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 11, Pets Ok (Moate)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109670000/109668900/109668806/b342f856.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located in Moate, the heart of Ireland's Country & Western Music scene, The Railway Lodge offers a charming B&B experience. Unwind in one of four ensuite bedrooms or explore the local area with its shops and cafes just 400 meters from your doorstep. Enjoy tea and coffee on arrival and stay connected with internet access. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathrooms1776 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available ## 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. ### The Railway Lodge - 4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 11, Pets Ok Located in the heart of Moate, a charming Irish market town known as the Country & Western Music capital of Ireland, The Railway Lodge provides a cozy and welcoming experience. With over three decades of hospitality (est. 1988), it boasts a 3-star Bord Fáilte rating and is a great option for families, music lovers, tourists, and business travelers alike. 🛏️ Accommodation Features (Up to 11 guests) 4 bedrooms, each with a double bed Additional sleeping: 1 double sofa bed & 1 single sofa bed 🚽 4 ensuite bathrooms, each with: Toilet Sink Walk-in shower 🍽️ Kitchen Amenities: Oven Hob (cooktop) Microwave Fridge Freezer Kettle Toaster Dishwasher Washing machine Tumble dryer 🏡 Amenities: TV Internet/WiFi access Tea, coffee, cakes & beverages available on arrival Free on-site parking Pet-friendly policy 📜 House Rules: Check-in: From 4:00 PM Check-out: By 10:00 AM Smoking: Not allowed Pets: Allowed 📍 Distances to Local Attractions: 200 meters to the Cycle & Walk Greenway (disused railway line) 400 meters to Moate town centre 500 meters to the Old Railway Station 1 km to Dún na Sí Amenity & Heritage Park (with café) 1 km to Tuar Ard Theatre and Grand Hotel 🗺️ Nearby Sites of Interest: Hill of Uisneach – 15–20 min drive (approx. 15 km) Athlone TUS University – 15–18 min drive (approx. 15 km) Clonmacnoise Monastic Site – 25–30 min drive (approx. 20 km) Dublin City Centre – 1 hr 20 min drive (approx. 106 km) Dublin Airport – 1 hr 25 min drive Galway City Centre – 1 hr 15 min drive (approx. 106 km) Knock Airport (Ireland West Airport) – 1 hr 45 min drive (approx. 120 km) Shannon Airport – 1 hr 45 min to 2 hrs drive (approx. 150 km) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,776 square feet ## Similar properties ![House | Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109670000/109666100/109666026/2d00a4ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Railway Lodge, 4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 11, Pets Ok Moate - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-21&selected=109666026&PinnedHotelID=109666026&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13300000/13299200/13299129/65adf175.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Village Studio Apartments Moate - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Babysitting 8.8 Excellent 14 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-21&selected=13299129&PinnedHotelID=13299129&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1980000/1972500/1972421/6cec6c16.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Glasson LakeHouse Athlone - Pool - Spa - Pet-friendly - Parking included 9.2 Wonderful 230 reviews £194 includes taxes & fees 2 Mar - 3 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=1972421&PinnedHotelID=1972421&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-21&selected=109668806&PinnedHotelID=109668806&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=109668806,109666026,13299129,1972421) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Rules Infants allowed ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. 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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property 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 8574878 ## About the area Moate is home to this holiday home. Durrow Abbey and Athlone Castle are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Moate Golf Club and Mt. Temple Golf and Country Club. Ballard Organic Farm and Athlone Leisure World are also worth visiting. [Visit our Moate travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Moate.dx6173892) [View more Holiday homes in Moate](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Moate-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6173892-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C53.39899%2C-7.71685&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=xhbdJZTerThFW-M25vRlLH-292E=) Moate, County Westmeath ### What's nearby - Moate Golf Club 6 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Tuar Ard Centre Museum 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Tuar Ard Arts Centre 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Dun na Si Heritage Centre 7 min drive \- 2.2 miles - Athlone Towncentre 17 min drive \- 12.6 miles ### Getting around - Clara Station 15 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 9 min drive - The Gap House 13 min walk - Supermac's 12 min walk - Tuar Ard Coffee Shop 11 min walk - The Auld Shebeen 12 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Railway Lodge - 4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 11, Pets Ok pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Railway Lodge - 4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 11, Pets Ok? ### What time is check-in at The Railway Lodge - 4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 11, Pets Ok? ### What time is check-out at The Railway Lodge - 4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 11, Pets Ok? ### Where is The Railway Lodge - 4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 11, Pets Ok located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Railway Lodge - 4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 11, Pets Ok Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brendan D. 4 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Lovely property with well appointed rooms. Beautiful back garden. ##### Brendan D. 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