GALLERY: Inside Cloughton's Station House after owners retire from tea room

A busy tea room tucked away in the village of Cloughton will close its doors for the final time today.

Barbara and Steve Hargreaves, who own and run Station House Tea Room with their son Jon, have decided to hang up their aprons after 23 years and have thanked all their customers, friends and neighbours for their loyalty. The couple said: “We thank you for your custom over the past 23 years and will miss you all very much. People who came to the tea room which opened in 1996 are still visiting today – it’s just amazing.” READ MORE: Station House Tea Room to close its doors after 23 years of service in Cloughton

The business, including self catering accommodation, bed and breakfast and
tea room, is run by Barbara, Steve and their son Jon. — The business, including self catering accommodation, bed and breakfast and tea room, is run by Barbara, Steve and their son Jon.

Owner Steve Hargreaves reflects on life at the tea rooms.

The Old Goods Shed was renovated in 2008 and now has three centrally heated bedrooms, one twin en-suite, one double and one bunk room with high level loft beds.

The Station House offers a range of accommodation including two bed and breakfast rooms as well as self catering accommodation in 'OSCAR, a MK1 railway carriage and the renovated Old Goods Shed.