Title: Railway Retreat - Cosy 2 bed 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 # Railway Retreat - Cosy 2 bed Holiday home in Ulverston with kitchen ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88300000/88296900/88296875/206cb58d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88300000/88296900/88296875/37ce9ece.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88300000/88296900/88296875/848c4ca1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88300000/88296900/88296875/7c588adc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88300000/88296900/88296875/d1b7ca7c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies On the edge of the Lake District, this holiday cottage offers a tranquil retreat. Unwind in the cosy lounge by the gas fire or step outside to enjoy your private grassed garden across the road. The enclosed rear yard is perfect for al fresco dining and features dining furniture. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Kitchen - Washer - Parking available - Outdoor space - Pet-friendly ## 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. ### Railway Retreat - Cosy 2 bed Enjoy our holiday cottage on the edge of the Lake District. From the many fells and beaches to the zoo within walking distance there are lots of things to do close by. The pub’s a 5-minute walk away and serves food most evenings There are buses to both Barrow and Ulverston and beyond at the end of the road. Ulverston is famous for its many festivals which attract lots of tourists. Barrow is only a 10-minute drive away for if you want to explore the nature reserve or need to be nearby for work. You enter our lovely home in to the dining/work space, then on in to the cosy lounge which benefits from a gas fire. The kitchen and downstairs wc are to the rear of this. There is an enclosed rear yard with dining furniture and a front private grassed garden across the road. Caution must be taken on the steep stairs which run through the centre of the house. Upstairs you will find 2 double bedrooms - the master has the en suite where you will find the only bath and shower facilities. There is a downstairs wc for guests staying in the second bedroom that do not want to walk through the master bedroom to use the toilet. The view out the back of the property is over a field. Guest access Entire home Other things to note Dog Friendly Caution must be taken by under 8s due to the steep stairs and gas fire. If 2 are staying but need to use both beds an additional linen fee of £10 will be requested. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Oven ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - 3 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Location highlights - Near a zoo ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31780000/31772000/31771993/628a7fbd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachside Cottage Idyllic Situation, Stunning Views Over Morecambe Bay & Lakes. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether 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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=54.16929,-3.146111&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:cysiIdne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key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=P79uSJ-uNNunyhQZjsl0erUMpO8=) Lindal-in-furness #### What's nearby - South Lakes Safari Zoo - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles - Laurel and Hardy Museum - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles - Lake Cruises - 6 min drive - 2.9 miles - Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre - 9 min drive - 3.9 miles - Conishead Priory - 10 min drive - 4.3 miles #### Getting around - Dalton Station - 4 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Brown Cow - ‬4 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Wellington - ‬3 min drive - ‪Dragon Chinese - ‬3 min drive - ‪Tudor Square - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Railway Retreat - Cosy 2 bed pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 3 total). ### How much is parking at Railway Retreat - Cosy 2 bed? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Railway Retreat - Cosy 2 bed? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Railway Retreat - Cosy 2 bed? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Railway Retreat - Cosy 2 bed located? > Situated in Ulverston, this holiday home is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from South Lakes Safari Zoo and within 3 miles (5 km) of Lake Cruises and Laurel and Hardy Museum. Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre and Bardsea Country Park 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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