On lake.Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Barnsley cottage, you'll find Waterton Countryside Discovery Centre and Newmillerdam Country Park. Fitzwilliam Country Park and Dearne Valley Country Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Station House Retreat
Station House Retreat is located next to Rabbit Ings Country Park. It also benefits from a private Hot tub for relaxing evenings after a day of nature walks.. 3 steps to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Living room/kitchen: Smart TV, Electric Cooker, Electric Hob, Fridge, Freezer
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Toilet (Only)
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 3: Single (3ft) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Back garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are 2 steps in the garden.. Located just outside Royston, this charming retreat is tucked away within the secluded garden of the Old Station House. The property comfortably sleeps five guests across three rooms, two doubles and one cosy single. The master suite features its own private ensuite toilet, while a main bathroom with a walk-in cubicle shower serves the rest of the household. Designed for ultimate relaxation, the living space flows outward to a private patio where a luxury hot tub awaits. Positioned beside a gentle natural pond and a trickling stream, it offers the perfect vantage point to soak in the garden view and lose yourself in the peaceful sounds of the surrounding wildlife.
Stepping beyond the garden, you are perfectly placed to explore some of Yorkshire’s finest natural landscapes. Literally right next door is Rabbit Ings Country Park; once a colliery, it has been transformed into a sprawling haven of wetlands and woodlands, featuring a network of cycle tracks and footpaths perfect for an afternoon trek. If you’re looking to vary your scenery, a short drive connects you to a "park crawl" of local gems. Walton Country Park offers stunning wildflower meadows and quiet lakes, while Anglers Country Park provides a peaceful circular walk around a central lake, and Pugneys Country Park is ideal for those who enjoy lakeside paths and birdwatching from the hides.
For those drawn to heritage and architecture, the area is steeped in history. The magnificent Nostell Priory, a National Trust treasure, is nearby, offering opulent interiors and world-renowned Chippendale furniture set within sprawling parklands. Similarly, the elegant Brodsworth Hall and Gardens provides a fascinating glimpse into Victorian life, with beautifully preserved "pleasure grounds" to wander through. Whether you are seeking a vigorous hike through the woods or a slow afternoon exploring stately homes, this location serves as a tranquil gateway to both.
Free WiFi
There are steps or steep slopes in the garden.
There are steps to the property.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
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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)
Fire extinguisher
First aid kit
General
Electric car charging station
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 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
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals 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
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
su-UK51950-UK51950
Frequently asked questions
How close is Station House Retreat to the airport?
This cottage is 26.6 mi (46-min drive) away from the Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Station House Retreat have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.
Does Station House Retreat offer free breakfast?
This cottage does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Station House Retreat?
No, there is no casino at this cottage, but Mecca Bingo Wakefield (14-min drive) and Mecca Bingo Rotherham (25-min drive) are nearby.
What time is check-in at Station House Retreat?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Station House Retreat?
Free parking is not available at this cottage.
Does Station House Retreat have a pool?
This cottage does not have a pool.
Does Station House Retreat have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cottage.
How close is Station House Retreat to downtown Barnsley?