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A charming two bedroom cottage, located in the village of Alston.

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Living area | Millstream - Alston Art Apartments , Alston
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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Garden
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Alston
  • Place, North Pennines
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Vindolanda
    ‪39 min drive‬
  • Place, Hadrian's Wall
    ‪48 min drive‬
  • Airport, Carlisle (CAX)
    ‪58 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom

1 King Bed

Bedroom

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

A charming two bedroom cottage, located in the village of Alston.

A charming two bedroom cottage, located in the village of Alston. Ideal for walking and cycling trips, and attractions in the area.. Lower Ground Floor:

Living room: TV, Freesat, Electric Woodburner, French Doors Leading To Garden

Ground Floor:

Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Coffee Machine, Washer Dryer

Separate Toilet.

First Floor:

Bedroom 1: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed

Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds

Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. . Back garden with outdoor furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Millstream is a light and airy cottage situated in The Butts (the old area), of Alston in the stunning North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It enjoys private parking and beautiful views onto the local church. Millstream has a historic feature of The Butts, and where the cottages are situated is the old mill race which actually runs below our other three cottages. It emerges in an open leat, a stone built channel in the terrace just outside the French windows of the living room, so Millstream is truly blessed with the relaxing sound of flowing water. This apartment has a light and airy feel with a large window area overlooking the patio and millrace. and is a great place to relax and unwind and also to be creative.

Enjoy a scenic ride through the beautiful South Tyne valley from Alston station on the South Tynedale railway, with vintage steam or diesel locomotives. Fishing, riding and golf are available nearby. Follow some of the local rambles or the Pennine Way. The glorious coast and countryside of Northumbria is within travelling distance, as are the Lake District, the Yorkshire Dales and the Scottish Borders. There are water sports at Talkin and Kielder Water. Gateshead is only an hour away, with a large shopping centre, restaurants and a ten screen cinema. Alternatively, just stay home and relax with Alston’s quaint cobbled main street, 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. Pub and restaurant 176 yards.

Millstream (UK1532) can be booked together with Sowerberry (UK1533) to accommodate up to 8 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 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

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. New Mills Trout Fishing Park and De Vere Slaley Hall Spa are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Northumberland National Park and North Pennines. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Eden Rock or Brunton Park. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like ecotours.
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Alston

What's nearby

  • North Pennines - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Vindolanda - 39 min drive - 38.9 km
  • Housesteads Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall - 43 min drive - 43.1 km
  • Hadrian's Wall - 48 min drive - 40.8 km
  • Carlisle Cathedral - 60 min drive - 58.2 km

Getting around

  • Haydon Bridge Station - 23 min drive
  • Carlisle (CAX) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Turks Head Inn - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪George And Dragon - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Kirkstyle Inn - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Angel Inn - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Jack's Takeaway - ‬2 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is A charming two bedroom cottage, located in the village of Alston. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at A charming two bedroom cottage, located in the village of Alston.?

As of 23 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A charming two bedroom cottage, located in the village of Alston. on 26 June 2026 start from AU$294, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at A charming two bedroom cottage, located in the village of Alston.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at A charming two bedroom cottage, located in the village of Alston.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A charming two bedroom cottage, located in the village of Alston.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is A charming two bedroom cottage, located in the village of Alston. located?

Situated in Alston, this cottage is 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from Nenthead Mines and within 12 miles (20 km) of North Pennines and Weardale Museum. Long Meg and Her Daughters and Northumberland National Park are also within 16 miles (25 km).

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