Guests recommend The Railway Hotel By Barefoot Retreats
private hot tub
honesty bar
carriage room
copper sink
communal lounge
"Lovely unique Railway Carriage, loved the authentic touches and copper sink."
Margaret M from United Kingdom
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"Hot tub was a treat at the end of the day."
Mary from United Kingdom
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"Loved the honestly bar and communal seating area downstairs."
Rajni from United Kingdom
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"Attention to detail and facilities great."
Tony from United Kingdom
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"A fantastic stay and very well priced."
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Boutique hotel with railway carriage accommodation in Burnham Market
Room & Accommodations
The hotel offers eight rooms including family rooms, king rooms, and double rooms. One room is a converted railway carriage called The Carriage. An allergy-free room is available for guests with sensitivities.
Amenities & Facilities
An honesty bar in the shared lounge provides drinks and snacks on a trust basis. A hot tub is available for booking at an additional cost. The property has an electric vehicle charging station and free on-site parking with allocated spaces.
Outdoor Spaces
The garden area includes outdoor furniture, a sun terrace, and a hot tub. Sun loungers or beach chairs are set out for relaxation. The terrace offers outdoor seating with a bar area.
Location & Parking
The hotel is a short walk from Burnham Market village centre. Free private parking is reserved for each room. Norwich International Airport is 53 km away, and Holkham Hall is 6 km from the property.
Services & Safety
Check-in is via a key box with no staff on site, supported by a private check-in/check-out system. CCTV covers communal areas and outside property for security. Fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access are in place.
Highlights
Accommodation: 8 rooms including a converted railway carriage
Amenities: Honesty bar, bookable hot tub, EV charger
Parking: Free allocated on-site parking
Location: 6 km from Holkham Hall, 21 km from Hunstanton Sea Life Sanctuary
Pet-friendly: Dog-friendly rooms available (according to reviews)
Must-do experiences
Savor delicious crab soufflé at the local favorite, The Hoste.
Explore the stunning Burnham Market during its charming Thursday market.
Take a stroll to Burnham Overy Staithe for scenic coastal views.
Visit the nearby Holkham Hall for stunning gardens and history.
Enjoy artisan cheeses at the Burnham Market Farmers' Market.
Select your room type
The Railway Hotel By Barefoot Retreats features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
The Railway Hotel By Barefoot Retreats provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Railway Hotel By Barefoot Retreats: Location in England
Creake Road, Burnham Market, PE31 8EN,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Saint Mary's Church
620 m
Landmark
Saint Margaret's Church
820 m
Landmark
Priory church of Saint Mary
910 m
Historic Site
Holkham Hall
4.93 km
Church
Church of St Clement
1.33 km
Landmark
The Lord Nelson
1.83 km
Landmark
Salt Glass Studios
1.91 km
Landmark
North Norfolk Paddleboards
2.14 km
Landmark
Creake Abbey
3.28 km
Landmark
Creake Abbey Courtyard
3.34 km
Gallery
Brancaster Staithe & Deepdale Village Hall
4.16 km
Church
St Mary's Church
3.87 km
Landmark
Deepdale Bike Hire
3.87 km
Landmark
Dalegate Market
3.93 km
Landmark
Gun Hill
4.04 km
Garden
Holkham Walled Gardens
4.09 km
Landmark
Scolt Head Island National Nature Reserve
4.48 km
Landmark
Titchwell Marsh Nature Reserve
4.44 km
Church
St Withburga's Church
4.51 km
Landmark
Saint Mary
4.69 km
Nature reserve
Barrow Common
4.64 km
Landmark
Obelisk
4.78 km
Nearby
Church of All Saints
210 m
Burnham Market Methodist Church
200 m
Saint Ethelbert
290 m
Mable's Paint Pot
320 m
Saint Henry's Catholic Church
540 m
Restaurants
Tuscan Farm
420 m
50 Market Place
No. Twenty9 Bar & Restaurant
470 m
29 Market Place
Socius
580 m
11 Foundry Place
Number 29 Bar & Restaurant
470 m
29 Market Place
Explore Burnham Market
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Mary's Church
8 minutes' walk
Historic architecture with stunning stained glass windows. A peaceful place to reflect, rich in history.
Creake Abbey
35 minutes' walk
Ruins of a medieval abbey offering scenic walks and a lovely café in the courtyard. Events held seasonally.
Holkham Hall
10-minute drive
Stunning 18th-century mansion surrounded by beautiful grounds. Guided tours available, and café on site.
North Norfolk Paddleboards
25 minutes' walk
Water sports for thrill-seekers. Paddleboard rentals available nearby, perfect for all skill levels.
Brancaster Activity Centre
10-minute drive
Outdoor adventures including hiking and biking. Equipment rental and guided experiences available for all ages.
No. Twenty9 Bar & Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a modern menu featuring local ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Socius
8 minutes' walk
A stylish restaurant offering a diverse menu and local wines. Known for accommodating dietary preferences.
The Lord Nelson
20 minutes' walk
Traditional pub vibe with local ales and live music events. Family-friendly atmosphere welcoming all.
Salt Glass Studios
25 minutes' walk
Art studio with exhibitions and glass-making workshops. Offers events suitable for all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Burnham Market 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 85 min · 56.4 km
Cambridge (CBG) 157 min · 104.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Railway Hotel By Barefoot Retreats.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Super clean cleanliness
Powerful showers
On-site parking
Cons
Limited breakfast options
Room heating issues
Guest reviews
based on 397 reviews
8.8/10
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About The Railway Hotel By Barefoot Retreats
Is it possible to enjoy a hot tub experience in privacy, and what are the associated fees?
2 February 2024
The hot tub is available for booking at an additional cost of £15 per hour from 9 am to 5 pm or £30 for an evening slot of three hours starting at 6 pm. While other guests have access, the hot tub can only be reserved by one guest at a time for private use.
Are dogs allowed to accompany guests in the rooms?
12 March 2024
Certain rooms are dog-friendly, including The Carriage, Oxford Circus, and Piccadilly Circus.
Can guests request a mini fridge for their room during their stay?
25 April 2024
Rooms do not typically include fridges, but if a request for one is made during booking and availability allows, a mini fridge can be provided for your use.
Is breakfast provided on-site for guests?
10 May 2024
Unfortunately, breakfast is not served at the hotel, but guests can find several excellent dining options in the village and nearby coastal areas.
Are there accommodations suitable for wheelchair users?
18 June 2024
Due to the property's structure, including steps within the building and in the garden, The Railway may not be the best option for guests who require wheelchair accessibility.
Is it possible to store bicycles securely overnight, especially for an electric bike?
30 July 2024
There is no dedicated bike storage at The Railway. Guests may keep bicycles in the communal garden overnight at their own risk, but there are no charging facilities available for electric bikes.
How many dog-friendly rooms are available, and how can I ensure I book one?
14 August 2024
Only a few rooms are dog-friendly. It is advisable to book directly to guarantee a dog-friendly room for your stay.
Is there an electric vehicle charging station at the hotel, and what is its power rating?
22 September 2024
Yes, the hotel offers an electric vehicle charging station with a power rating of 7 kW.
Can guests request ironing equipment for their rooms?
15 October 2024
If an iron and ironing board are requested during booking, the housekeeping team can provide them in your room upon arrival or during your stay.
What type of coffee machines are available in the guest rooms?
3 November 2024
All rooms are equipped with Nespresso Coffee Machines for guests to enjoy fresh coffee during their stay.