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2 bedroom accommodation in Alston

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2 bedroom accommodation in Alston provides amenities like laundry facilities and a hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available

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About this property

2 bedroom accommodation in Alston

  • Alston with cobble streets is close to this lovely cottage with open fire, Hadrian’s Wall and Roman fort easily reached.. All on the Ground Floor:

    Open plan living space.

    Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player, Open Fire

    Dining area.

    Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge

    Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

    Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds

    Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Fuel for open fire included. Smoking permitted.. All properties: Biomass central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. External utility room with washing machine, tumble dryer and freezer (shared). Barbecue available on request (shared). Hot tub (shared with other properties on-site on a rota basis). Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. . These three, 18th century barn conversions, (refs 80043, 28645, 28646) are located just 1 mile from the market town of Alston, one of the highest towns in the country and a charming backdrop to many a period film and TV series. Situated behind the owner’s home, these holiday cottages offer comfortable accommodation with their own sitting-out areas.

    Guests have shared use of the hot tub where views can be enjoyed towards Mount Hooley and over the South Tyne Valley. The changing landscape throughout the seasons makes for picturesque views all year round. After a day out exploring this delightful area, what better way to soak those tired limbs and relax.

    This is a good base for exploring Tynedale and the North Pennines by foot, bicycle or car, with many places of interest to visit, including Alston’s narrow gauge railway, Pennine Pottery and local crafts. The Pennine Way runs past the door, with walks in all directions. Alston, with its quaint cobbled main street, has a range of individual shops, character inns, restaurants and tea rooms. Within the area is an historical Roman fort and tourists will enjoy the museums, exhibitions and sites along Hadrian’s Wall. The Lake District, Beamish Museum, Newcastle, the Metro Centre, Carlisle and the Scottish Borders are all within driving distance. Ideal for families or friends to get together, these properties (red 80043, 28645 and 28646) can be booked together to accommodate up to 10 guests. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.

    Free WiFi



    Suitable for up to 1 pet

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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 1 pet(s)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

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
This property accepts credit cards
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

About the neighborhood

Alston is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at North Pennines and Northumberland National Park, while Killhope Lead Mining Museum and Allenheads Heritage Centre are cultural highlights. Armstrong Hydraulic Engine and Holtwistle Swimming & Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Visit our Alston travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A hiker on a wooden staircase with a signpost indicating 'Fennine Way'.
    North Pennines
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • A park with a pond, a statue, and a building with columns.
    Vindolanda
    38 min drive - 36.7 km
  • A stone wall, rolling hills, and a sunset over a green landscape.
    Housesteads Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall
    41 min drive - 40.9 km
  • A grassy hill with a solitary tree in the center and a stone wall on the right.
    Hadrian's Wall
    44 min drive - 37.9 km
  • A woman with a black dog in a grassy area with ancient brick ruins in the background.
    Penrith Castle
    59 min drive - 56.9 km

Getting around

  • Brampton Station
    21 min drive
  • Carlisle (CAX)
    46 min drive

Restaurants

  • George And Dragon
    7 min drive
  • The Turks Head Inn
    2 min drive
  • Angel Inn
    2 min drive
  • Jack's Takeaway
    2 min drive
  • The Nook Farm Shop Cafe
    2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 2 bedroom accommodation in 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 2 bedroom accommodation in Alston?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Alston?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Alston located?

Situated in Alston, this cottage is within 9 mi (15 km) of Nenthead Mines, North Pennines, and Killhope Lead Mining Museum. Allenheads Heritage Centre and Armstrong Hydraulic Engine are also within 16 mi (25 km).

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