Platform 1 offers unique self catering accommodation within the former Castle Howard Station, nestled just outside of Welburn. Our apartment boasts a rich history whilst offering modern comforts, perfect for a special getaway in this beautiful part of North Yorkshire.
Our outstanding apartment, made from the old station’s public waiting room, offers everything you need for a memorable holiday. The apartment seamlessly blends traditional architectural features with a chic, modern style. The rooms are spacious, overlook the track and are set within 1.5 acres of well fenced formal and wild gardens.
The wonderful sitting room comes with large arched windows including original shutters, comfortable sofas and a Smart Samsung 43" TV with Sky digital Freeview. This is a delightful space to relax after a day sightseeing. Across the hall is a stylish kitchen which could easily be at home in the pages of a glossy lifestyle magazine. The room has everything you will need for cooking up a delicious home-cooked feast, including an electric cooking range, microwave, fridge freezer, dishwasher, granite worktops, cutlery, crockery, glassware and utensils. We even provide you with a welcome basket on arrival.
A lovely double en suite bedroom is of the highest quality, including an anti-allergenic mattress and fine quality bedding. The room benefits from lots of natural light, provided by the courtyard windows and a Velux skylight. A separate shower room and WC is also available.
Outside there is a patio area with outdoor furniture, perfect for al fresco dining on warm, summer’s day. During your stay you will be able to enjoy the wildlife garden which includes a large pond and home to a wonderful array of frogs, butterflies and species of wild birds.
Our holiday home is ideally placed to explore the whole of Yorkshire. We are in the Vale of York at the foot of the Yorkshire Wolds and in AONB of the Howardian Hills. The apartment is a 5 minutes’ drive from Castle Howard; 20 minutes from the city of York and 30-40 minutes and from the moors and coast. Great attractions to visit include:
York Minster.
National Railway Museum York.
Clifford's Tower.
York City Walls.
Yorkshire Museum.
For more information please visit our website.
Rates: From £700 to £1400 per week depending on season.
Short breaks are available from Friday to Monday.
Maximum of 3 people.
Children welcome by arrangement - please enquire for exact details.
Pets are welcome, dogs free of charge.
Off street parking.
Wi-Fi/internet access.
4 Star Gold Visit England.
Zappi electric car charging point.
Please note that map locations may be approximate.
Visit the accommodation owner's website.
Platform 1 - Castle Howard Station Website
To make a reservation or to request more information about staying at this accommodation, contact the owner Anne Collins
telephone 01653 618478 or 07713 679335
or email [email protected]
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