Sprat & Winkle

Horsebridge, Hampshire

Located in the picturesque village of Horsebridge, Hampshire, this stunning train conversion offers a unique holiday experience for up to four guests. Nestled close to the serene River Test, the property features a range of amenities that enhance its charm, including Wi-Fi, an enclosed garden, and pet-friendly accommodations. The renovation of this historical 1922 carriage reflects a perfect blend of modern design and vintage allure, making it an ideal getaway for families or friends seeking a memorable retreat.

The interior of the carriage boasts an open-plan layout that combines the sitting, kitchen, and dining areas seamlessly. Guests can relax on the comfortable sofa and armchairs while enjoying entertainment on the TV, or gather around the breakfast bar that accommodates four for meals. The kitchen is fully equipped with essential appliances, including an electric hob, oven, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine, ensuring convenience during their stay. Each bedroom is tastefully furnished, featuring a master bedroom with a king-size bed and an en-suite shower room, as well as a second bedroom with twin beds that can be converted to a super king upon request, also with its own en-suite facilities.

Outside, the property offers a delightful garden complete with patio furniture and a barbecue, perfect for enjoying al fresco dining while soaking in the tranquil surroundings. The owner, who resides in the original station, has poured love into this renovation, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that guests will cherish. The historical significance of Horsebridge Station, once a stop on the Sprat and Winkle line, adds an extra layer of interest, allowing visitors to appreciate the unique heritage of the location.

For those looking to explore the area, the nearby John O’Gaunt pub provides a cozy spot for drinks before or after a leisurely walk along the famous Test Way, which runs just a short distance from the station. The property also features ample parking and a play area for children, making it suitable for families and pet owners alike. With opportunities for outdoor activities such as table tennis available on request, guests are encouraged to stay for a week or more to fully immerse themselves in the enchanting experience of The Sprat and Winkle Railway Carriage.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby