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2 bedroom accommodation in Alston

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Living room/dining room | Widows Cottage, Alston
Living room/dining room | Widows Cottage, Alston
Living room/dining room | Widows Cottage, Alston
Dining Area | Widows Cottage, Alston

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Alston
  • Nenthead Mines
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • North Pennines
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Hadrian's Wall
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Carlisle (CAX)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom

1 Double Bed

Bedroom

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

2 bedroom accommodation in Alston

An eco-friendly 18th-century stone cottage in a secluded wooded valley with paths adjoining the Pennine Way.. Ground Floor:

Living/dining room: TV, DVD Player, Multi-Fuel Burner, Sofa Bed (Double)

Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Washing Machine

Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet

First Floor:

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds. Electric storage heaters, electricity, bed linen and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for multi-fuel burner included. Towel hire. Cot and highchair. Enclosed garden with garden furniture and barbecue. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. This 18th-century stone cottage is hidden away up a steep gravel track overlooking the wooded Tyne Valley and the North Pennine Fells. It is a secluded location adjacent to the owner’s house, and benefits from solar powered hot water. There is footpath access to the Pennine Way and local tracks with a variety of local attractions including the South Tynedale Steam Railway, lead mining heritage centres, a transport museum, hand made candle factory, and the historic charm of Alston one mile away, with its steep cobbled streets and good pubs. The area is ideal for walking and mountain biking. Both Hadrian’s Wall and the Lake District are within half an hour’s drive. Shops and pubs 1 mile.

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There is access to a laundry room with drying facilities.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
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
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)
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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

Located in Alston, this cottage is in a rural area. Nenthead Mines and Long Meg and Her Daughters are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at North Pennines and Northumberland National Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Eden Rock or Carlisle Racecourse.
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Alston

What's nearby

  • Nenthead Mines - 10 min drive - 10.3 km
  • North Pennines - 13 min drive - 16.4 km
  • Vindolanda - 29 min drive - 36.6 km
  • Whinfell Forest - 31 min drive - 36.0 km
  • Hadrian's Wall - 33 min drive - 35.7 km

Getting around

  • Armathwaite Station - 22 min drive
  • Carlisle (CAX) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hartside Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Miners Arms - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Hartside Top - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪George And Dragon - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Cumberland Hotel - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Alston pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this 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?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Alston located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 6 mi (9.7 km) from Nenthead Mines and 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from North Pennines. Long Meg and Her Daughters and Weardale Museum are also within 16 miles (25 km).

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