Surrounded by the picturesque Weardale Valley, Alice’s Cottage offers a haven to unwind with countryside views and comfortable living. Enjoy oil central heating, private parking for 3 cars and access to a barbecue. Relax in the sitting-out area or explore nearby attractions like Killhope Wheel.
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor Space
Parking available
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
3 bedroom accommodation in Cowshill, near Alston
After a busy day exploring the many attractions nearby, relax in the living room and enjoy the stunning countryside views.. All on the Ground Floor:
Living room: 32" TV, Freesat, Electric Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Air Fryer, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: 3 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 3: Single (3ft) Bed
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Toilet, Grab Rail. Small courtyard with sitting-out area and garden furniture.. Both properties: Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Barbecue. 2 well behaved people friendly dogs welcome. Bike store. Private parking for 3 cars. Wheelchair access. No smoking. Visit England 5 Star.. Situated in the beautiful and picturesque Weardale Valley, Nelly’s Cottage (ref 31147) and Alice’s Cottage (ref 31148) offer outstanding views across some of the most scenic countryside that the county has to offer. Located high up on the hillside and surrounded by working farmland, these detached holiday properties, adjacent to the owner’s home, really are the perfect location for guests wanting to really explore the local area and beyond. Perfect for guests of all ages and abilities, both cottages have been sympathetically designed to accommodate wheelchair users and guests with limited walking ability, and they hold a Visit England Level 2 Disabled Property accreditation. Beautifully renovated and furnished to a very good standard, both cottages offer exceptional comfort and facilities. All on one level, guests will find a spacious and well-presented living room, with views across the surrounding hills and countryside. Each has a large, well-equipped kitchen, perfect for enjoying a well-cooked evening meal. Alice’s Cottage has three bedrooms, which include one single room, one family room and one double room with an en-suite shower room, as well as a large family bathroom with a shower for the disabled. Nelly’s Cottage also has three bedrooms, one of the twin bedrooms has an en-suite shower room with facilities for wheelchair users. Low Cornriggs Farm has won two Green Tourism Awards from the North Pennines Tourism Partnership, which are awarded to an enterprise which makes a ’positive contribution to tourism and the environment in the North Pennines’. The owner also sells Hereford beef. Perfect for guests who enjoy a walking or cycling holiday, there are plenty of public footpaths and cycle paths that lead directly from the cottages and through some of the most magnificent countryside and beyond, offering visitors views of hills, dales, waterfalls and much more. There are also plenty of attractions within a close radius, which include Killhope Wheel, the lead mining museum which is a a favourite of families of all ages, Weardale Museum and High House Chapel, Weardale Steam Railway and Locomotion, and the National Railway Museum at Shildon. For guests wanting to travel a little further afield but still remain within an easy hour’s drive, the opportunities are vast. The cathedral city of Durham, with its castle and university, is only 27 miles away, Cumbria and the Lake District can be visited within an hour’s drive, as can Northumberland, Hadrian’s Wall, Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Alnwick. For romantic breaks, walkers, cyclists, families, couples or groups, Low Cornriggs Farm really is perfect for everyone with a small flock of Icelandic & Shetland Sheep ( Raw Fleece ,Combed .Wool for Sale contact Jan . Shop 4 miles, pub 4 miles , restaurant 6 miles.
Free WiFi
Small to Medium sized dogs only allowed.
EPC Rating = B
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Towels provided
Entertainment
Cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Single level property
Tile flooring in public areas
Wheelchair accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
In a rural location
Things to do
Fishing
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property is also known as
su-31148-31148
About the neighborhood
Located in Bishop Auckland, this cottage is in a rural area. Weardale Museum and Nenthead Mines are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at North Pennines and North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Armstrong Hydraulic Engine and Weardale Railway are also worth visiting. Visit our Bishop Auckland travel guide
Is 3 bedroom accommodation in Cowshill, near Alston pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 3 bedroom accommodation in Cowshill, near Alston?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 3 bedroom accommodation in Cowshill, near Alston?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 3 bedroom accommodation in Cowshill, near Alston located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Weardale Museum and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Killhope Lead Mining Museum. Allenheads Heritage Centre and Armstrong Hydraulic Engine are also within 6 mi (10 km).
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