Our unique accommodation provides an excellent base from which to explore North Yorkshire's countryside, coast and attractions.

Allerston is situated on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors and Dalby Forest, just 12 miles from the coast.

The three carriages, all ex BR Mk2 First Class Corridor stock, were built in Derby during 1968-9. They are now exceptionally well equipped for self catering, having undergone a comprehensive conversion.

Each carriage has central heating and an air extract system throughout; oven, hob, microwave and fridge; TV, DVD; bath with shower attachment.

The carriages stand in train formation but are not interconnected. You book an entire self contained carriage providing kitchen/diner, lounge, 2 or 3 bedrooms and bathroom/wc.

All bed linen, towels and tea towels are provided. Clothes washing and drying facilities are freely available in the 'Staff Tool Van'. Cots and high chairs can be provided on request at no extra charge.

There are two acres of grounds providing space for children to play, with open countryside beyond. Each carriage has a picnic table and BBQ's are available. There is a selection of children's toys, games and bicycles.

The village of Allerston is located off the A170, 5 miles east of the market town of Pickering. Leave Pickering and head towards Scarborough. Pass through Thornton le Dale then Wilton.

1 mile past Wilton, with the Cayley Arms on your left, turn right off the A170 into Allerston. Proceed for two thirds of a mile through the village. The Old Station is on the right.

Nearest railway stations are Malton and Scarborough.

Rates: 2023 price range - £564 - £998.