About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Nambucca Valley Train Carriages in Wirrimbi offers a well-appointed apartment with free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a kitchenette. Guests can relax on the balcony or enjoy the private bathroom with a washing machine. Convenient Facilities: The property provides free on-site private parking and a TV for entertainment. Reception staff speak English, ensuring smooth communication for all visitors. Prime Location: Located 50 km from Coffs Harbour Airport, the apartment is also close to Coffs Harbour International Stadium (49 km) and Coffs Harbour Education Campus (50 km). Highly rated for its host, convenient location, and room cleanliness.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free private parking available on-site


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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mark
    Australia Australia
    The peace and quiet and the sound of various birds particularly in the morning.
  • Leon
    Australia Australia
    Train carriage accommodation beautifully done. Great location.
  • Graham
    Australia Australia
    The train carriages are located next the main North Coast line, checking out the timetable and heading down to the track to wave at the passing train. Even though the track is fairly close by, the train noise wasn't discomforting. Birdlife is...
  • Andrew
    Australia Australia
    Extremely clean & well appointed & enjoyed walking around the garden.
  • Sarah
    Australia Australia
    Simplicity of decor, peaceful forest surroundings and birds, history of the buildings, very helpful manager who provided extension cord for my EV.
  • Georgia
    Australia Australia
    very unique, accommodation, Dave and Diane have provided every comfort you could possibly need. Well equipped kitchen for self-catering. The property is wonderful, peaceful tranquil and bounding with nature. It is a great location to stay and...
  • Georgina
    Australia Australia
    We luv the location & the train carriage accommodation was excellent
  • Charles
    Australia Australia
    Very clean and tidy. Friendly host. Good breakfast. Peaceful location.
  • Sharon
    Australia Australia
    The uniqueness of the carriages and the laundry in a phone booth .. the hosts were very informative and welcoming
  • Peter
    Australia Australia
    The accommodation consisted of novel purpose built replica railway carriage sensibly laid out and a pleasureable experience

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Dave & Diane Banks

9.9
Host review score
Dave & Diane Banks
Both our red & green carriages are identical & modeled from the balcony ended tram car Built by Great Eastern Railways, England in 1884. The tram car was built for the Wisebec to Upwell line. Diane & I have built this unique accommodation from the ground up overlooking the NSW North Coast Railway line & a rural setting. You have an electric cooktop, Microwave & electric BBQ to use, We have some great restaurants & pubs 10 minutes away. Our phone box is your laundry !! The two carriages are located 90 metres from our house & sited to provide you with your own privacy, we are available for local info & any concerns during your stay.
Dave & Diane built the carriages from the ground up onsite in 2019. Diane is a retired retailer of quilt fabrics, enjoys the garden, cooking, sewing & grandkids Dave is a retired builder, enjoys outdoor pursuits like MTB, water skiing, Dirt bike riding, golf & kayaking. Dave is also a Rotarian & enjoys grandkids We like to say G'day when you arrive & provide you with some local knowledge or traveling information.
Nambucca Valley Train Carriages are located Halfway between SYDNEY & BRISBANE near Nambucca Heads, Macksville & Bowraville. We have 9 acres of rural setting with the North Coast Train line as a neighbour 200 metres away. You can watch the trains passing from your balcony or the viewing platform, closer to the line We have regular wallabies on the property. Our 200 metre driveway is very well maintained for easy access. You will have absolute privacy in either carriage. You can enjoy the fire pit with supplied firewood. You have the use of a laundry in our phone box & access to our swimming pool. Riverview Island wedding venue is 3km away NVTC is a great traveling stop over OR a playground for longer stays. Kayaking our rivers Jacks Ridge MTB track is 10 minutes away for some ooorsome riding Surfing Scotts Head & Nambucca Fishing in the river or outside You can ride your dirt bike to the forestry trails from your carriage. Some great 4x4 driving in the hinterland We have 3 golf courses in the Nambucca Valley. The river at Macksville is great for all boating, & skiing Stroll the V Wall art on the rock wall, where the river meets the sea Great snorkeling in the river at Nambucca, in sheltered waters Bowraville has a folk museum & a military museum Nambucca has the headland museum Shelley Beach is a great family beach with a boat ramp for the fisho's The Pub with no beer ( Slim Dusty song) is 30 minutes away Bowraville boasts the iconic theatre for stage plays & movies
Language spoken: English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
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Check-out
From 09:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

This property has identified that it does not require a short-term rental license or registration