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Escape to High Plains Lodge, a luxurious 3-bedroom retreat in Alston.
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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Alston
- Place, Nenthead Mines7 min drive
- Place, Killhope Lead Mining Museum13 min drive
- Place, Weardale Museum19 min drive
- Airport, Carlisle (CAX)42 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Escape to High Plains Lodge, a luxurious 3-bedroom retreat in Alston.
Escape to High Plains Lodge, a luxurious 3-bedroom retreat in Alston. Enjoy scenic hikes and family adventures in the area’s outstanding natural beauty.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview Smart TV
Dining room.
Kitchen: Electric Range, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine, Washing Machine
Conservatory.
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Bath, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Lawned garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Welcome to High Plains Lodge, your luxurious retreat nestled in the breathtaking Alston Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This exquisite detached house offers the epitome of comfort and style, featuring three bedrooms on the first floor, including a sumptuous master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, a cosy double bedroom and a charming twin bedroom. Additionally, there’s a family bathroom boasting a rejuvenating shower, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. On the ground floor, immerse yourself in the inviting ambiance of the spacious living room, complete with a large wood burner to cosy up to on chilly evenings, and a Smart TV for entertainment. Adjacent, the separate dining room sets the scene for memorable family meals and gatherings. The heart of the home awaits in the beautifully appointed kitchen, where culinary delights come to life. Equipped with most modern appliances including a bean-to-cup coffee machine, this kitchen is a haven for budding chefs and coffee aficionados alike.
High Plains Lodge offers more than just luxurious accommodation - it provides a gateway to a wealth of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences in the surrounding area. Explore the rugged beauty of the North Pennines, where rolling hills, dramatic landscapes and picturesque villages await. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the myriad of activities available, from hiking and mountain biking along scenic trails to birdwatching and nature photography in the abundant wildlife reserves. Discover the enchanting beauty of High Force Waterfall or embark on a scenic drive along the Pennine Way, soaking in panoramic views at every turn.
For those seeking cultural immersion, Alston offers a rich tapestry of history and heritage. Visit the Alston Local History Museum to delve into the town’s fascinating past, or explore the quaint shops and galleries showcasing local artisans and craftsmen. After a day of adventure, return to High Plains Lodge and unwind in the tranquil seclusion of the large rear garden, where children can play freely and families can reconnect amidst the beauty of nature. With off-road private parking, convenience and comfort are assured throughout your stay. Experience the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and adventure at High Plains Lodge – your premier destination in the North Pennines.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 12 guests.
Free WiFi
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview Smart TV
Dining room.
Kitchen: Electric Range, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine, Washing Machine
Conservatory.
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Bath, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Lawned garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Welcome to High Plains Lodge, your luxurious retreat nestled in the breathtaking Alston Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This exquisite detached house offers the epitome of comfort and style, featuring three bedrooms on the first floor, including a sumptuous master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, a cosy double bedroom and a charming twin bedroom. Additionally, there’s a family bathroom boasting a rejuvenating shower, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. On the ground floor, immerse yourself in the inviting ambiance of the spacious living room, complete with a large wood burner to cosy up to on chilly evenings, and a Smart TV for entertainment. Adjacent, the separate dining room sets the scene for memorable family meals and gatherings. The heart of the home awaits in the beautifully appointed kitchen, where culinary delights come to life. Equipped with most modern appliances including a bean-to-cup coffee machine, this kitchen is a haven for budding chefs and coffee aficionados alike.
High Plains Lodge offers more than just luxurious accommodation - it provides a gateway to a wealth of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences in the surrounding area. Explore the rugged beauty of the North Pennines, where rolling hills, dramatic landscapes and picturesque villages await. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the myriad of activities available, from hiking and mountain biking along scenic trails to birdwatching and nature photography in the abundant wildlife reserves. Discover the enchanting beauty of High Force Waterfall or embark on a scenic drive along the Pennine Way, soaking in panoramic views at every turn.
For those seeking cultural immersion, Alston offers a rich tapestry of history and heritage. Visit the Alston Local History Museum to delve into the town’s fascinating past, or explore the quaint shops and galleries showcasing local artisans and craftsmen. After a day of adventure, return to High Plains Lodge and unwind in the tranquil seclusion of the large rear garden, where children can play freely and families can reconnect amidst the beauty of nature. With off-road private parking, convenience and comfort are assured throughout your stay. Experience the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and adventure at High Plains Lodge – your premier destination in the North Pennines.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 12 guests.
Free WiFi
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed, service animals permitted
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Alston
Alston is home to this cottage. Weardale Museum and Great Chesters Fort are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at New Mills Trout Fishing Park and De Vere Slaley Hall Spa.

Alston
What's nearby
- Nenthead Mines - 7 min drive - 8.5 km
- Killhope Lead Mining Museum - 13 min drive - 16.1 km
- Weardale Museum - 19 min drive - 23.8 km
- Long Meg and Her Daughters - 22 min drive - 28.4 km
- Vindolanda - 30 min drive - 38.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Miners Arms - 5 min drive
- Hartside Cafe - 10 min drive
- The Turks Head Inn - 3 min drive
- George And Dragon - 2 min drive
- Cumberland Hotel - 3 min drive
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