5 keer bijzonder overnachten in een omgebouwde trein

Did you know that at Vipio you can book an overnight stay in a converted train? These trains carried passengers for many years, but have now been retired and transformed into unique places to stay. The accommodations have been beautifully renovated and offer plenty of space and comfort. This isn’t just fun for kids—a night on a train will be an unforgettable experience for everyone. Below, we’ve highlighted a few trains for you that you can book directly on Vipio for a unique overnight stay. You can also view all our trains and vehicles available for overnight stays right away.

How cool is it to sleep in an icon of Dutch railway history? This train is known as “the Hondekop” and was on display at the Assen Railway Museum until 2014; it has now been converted into unique sleeping accommodations at a campground in North Holland. With no fewer than 10 sleeping spots, it’s an ideal spot for a large family, a group of relatives, or a girls’ getaway. The train has 5 sleeping compartments: 3 rooms with a double bed and 2 rooms with bunk beds. The accommodation is heated, making it a wonderful place to stay even during the colder months. Many authentic features, such as the engineer’s cab and passenger compartments, have been preserved to create a unique experience. The iconic train features two toilets, a bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen (no oven). The campground is located in a beautiful setting with plenty of hiking opportunities. Callantsoog, “Lutjestrand” on the IJsselmeer, Alkmaar, and Amsterdam are all within easy reach.

Are you looking for a unique place to stay in a beautiful setting? Then check out this accommodation in the locomotive of this historical train, located in the heart of a nature reserve in Brabant. The train is parked along the old “Duitslijntje” railway line, which used to run from Boxtel to Wesel in Germany. The accommodation sleeps 2 adults and features a comfortable double bed. It’s ideal for those who want to enjoy some peace and quiet or are looking for a unique experience. There is a luxurious bathroom available, which can be shared with guests in the passenger car. The train is equipped with a kitchenette featuring hot and cold water, a refrigerator with a freezer compartment, a kettle, a coffee maker, and a stove. On the balcony, you can enjoy the sound of birds singing and the beautiful view. In the nature reserve, you can go on countless beautiful walks and bike rides. Just a few hundred meters away, you’ll find a nostalgic café where you can enjoy a snack and a drink on the terrace. The accommodation is located in the triangle formed by Tilburg, Eindhoven, and Den Bosch, making it easy to visit any of these cities. The Efteling theme park is also less than half an hour away.

Step aboard this unique sleeping accommodation, brimming with nostalgia and comfort. This tram, which once traveled through the streets of Rotterdam and spent some time at the NDSM shipyard in Amsterdam after being taken out of service, has now been transformed into a cozy retreat for two people. The accommodation is ideal for couples or for a fun parent-child weekend getaway. You’ll find this special tram at a wonderful vacation park in Flevoland, with grounds ranging from bamboo forests to elephant trails and charming little beaches. You’ll spend the night surrounded by nature, and your booking also includes access to the beautiful nature reserve, which normally requires an admission fee. There are plenty of activities, such as an obstacle course, a nature playground, and the option to rent SUPs, canoes, and bicycles. The beach pavilion offers delicious snacks on the spacious terrace or indoors by the wood-burning stove. The surrounding area offers plenty to explore. Hike or bike to the Voorsterbos or the Waterloopbos, visit Giethoorn, or discover the Schokland World Heritage Site. Other fun outings include the Orchideeënhoeve, the Tulip Route, the Roofvogelhoeve, the Aviodrome, and the go-kart track in Lelystad.

This authentic train car is located at a cozy campground in North Holland. This unique lodging is owned by a train museum. It sleeps 6 people and includes everything you need for a comfortable stay. There are three bedrooms: one with a double bed and the other two with bunk beds. The car also features a bathroom with a shower and toilet. The kitchen is equipped with hot and cold water, a refrigerator, and a gas stove. You can watch TV in the cozy sitting area. This accommodation is heated, making it ideal for stays during the colder months. There’s plenty to do in the immediate area, and you can go on lovely walks. “Lutjestrand” on the IJsselmeer is also a great place to visit during the summer months. And if you’d rather visit a city? That’s no problem at all—you can drive to Alkmaar or Amsterdam in no time.

Step back in time and enjoy a unique holiday experience in this historical tram at a campground. All while enjoying the comfort of modern amenities, such as a fully equipped kitchen and a cozy living room. What makes this tram so special is its history as an iconic vehicle that once traveled through the streets of Rotterdam. Now at the campground, the tram serves as a unique place to stay. Enjoy the beautiful weather on your own spacious terrace, surrounded by the tranquility of nature. In the evening, you can spend quality time together in the living room and enjoy a movie on TV.

We hope this has inspired you to try sleeping in a converted train someday. Would you rather stay in another unique accommodation? No problem. On Vipio, you’ll discover the most unique places to stay—from a stay in a converted helicopter to spending the night in a church. Be sure to check out all our unique stays and let our selection surprise you.

Do you have a train, tram, or other vehicle that you’ve converted into a place to stay, and would you like to rent it out? Then do so through Vipio. We’re the go-to platform for unique overnight stays. Our guests are looking for nothing less than a unique holiday experience, such as staying in a train. There are many benefits to listing your property through Vipio, including generating more bookings. Curious about the other benefits? Check out our owners, and if you have any questions, contact us at [email protected].