Vacation Rentals By Owner In Alston, C9

A cosy retreat for couples, and includes a four poster bed. Great walking to be enjoyed with the Pennine Way on the doorstep.. Ground Floor: brbrOpen plan living space.brbrLiving area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player, Electric FirebrbrDining area.brbrKitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, FridgebrbrFirst Floor: brbrBedroom: Galleried, Four Poster Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Patio with garden furniture. No smoking.. 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.brbrGuests 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.brbrThis 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.brbrFree WiFibrbrbrbrOnly dogs allowed at the property.brbrSuitable for up to 1 pet

A cosy retreat for couples, and includes a four poster bed.

Alston, Alston, United Kingdom

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$262.45

An attractive former milking parlour for two on the outskirts of Alston.. All on the Ground Floor: brbrLiving/dining room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Woodburner, Patio Doors Leading To GardenbrbrKitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Coffee Machine, Washing MachinebrbrBedroom: Double (4ft 6in) BedbrbrShower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet, Shower Seat, Grab Rail. Underfloor heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Doggy extras. Enclosed garden with patio and garden furniture. Hot tub (private). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: This property has a security deposit of £50.. Ideal location for exploring. Converted from the old milking parlour, this single-storey cottage has been comfortably furnished to provide a delightful holiday home just for two. The property boasts its own hot tub, and the owners provide dressing gowns and slippers. Situated alongside Mark Close Farmhouse (ref 13314), The Milking Parlour is within a 15-20 minute walk from beautiful Alston, with its great pubs, cafés and shops. The town is central in the North Pennines and lies on the borders of Northumberland, Durham and Cumbria, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, referred to as ’England’s last wilderness’, and is also said to be the ’Highest Market Town in England’. The cottage occupies a fantastic position, central to the Lakes, Yorkshire Dales, Hadrian’s Wall, the Scottish borders and Northumberland’s coast and castles.brbrThe property is set in an enclosed garden with panoramic views over green fields and wild fells. In the paddock next door to the cottage, there are five very friendly Alpacas. The area remains unspoiled by large traffic queues or intrusive tourism. The town has a beautiful cobbled street with public houses, mini markets, petrol stations, butchers and bakers.brbrGo for a ride on Alston’s narrow-gauge railway, follow Isaac’s Tea Trail or browse in the excellent gift shops. There’s fishing, riding and golf nearby, as well as Killhope and Nenthead Mining Centres. Follow some of the local ramblers on the Pennine Way. Walk over Crossfell (the highest point in the Pennines) or search for the sources of the four great rivers to which the North Pennines gives rise, the Tyne, the Wear, the Tees and the Eden.brbrThe glorious coast and countryside of Northumberland are within travelling distance as are the Lake District, the Yorkshire Dales, Hadrian’s Wall and the Scottish Borders. There are water sports at Talkin and Keilder Water. Or perhaps some retail therapy in the Metro Centre Gateshead which is only an hour away, one of Europe’s largest shopping centres with restaurants, multi-screen cinemas, playland and bowling alley. Alternatively, just stay at home and relax in front of the fire or relax in the gardens hot-tub whilst enjoying the surrounding views.brbrFree WiFibrbrbrbrThere is a security deposit of £50 that needs to be paid on arrival.brbrSuitable for up to 2 pets

Mark Close Milking Parlour

Alston, Alston, United Kingdom

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$174.97

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: brbrOpen plan living space.brbrLiving area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player, Open FirebrbrDining area.brbrKitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, FridgebrbrBedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) BedbrbrBedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) BedsbrbrBathroom: 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.brbrGuests 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.brbrThis 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.brbrFree WiFibrbrbrbrSuitable for up to 1 pet

2 bedroom accommodation in Alston

Alston, Alston, United Kingdom

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$138.63

This cosy property offers the perfect base from which to explore all the quaint market towns Cumbria and the Lake District has to offer.. 2 steps to entrance.brbrGround Floor: brbrLiving room: Sky, DVD Player, Open FirebrbrKitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Tumble DryerbrbrLiving room 2: brbrFirst Floor: brbrBedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) BedbrbrBedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) BedsbrbrBathroom: (1 Step), Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. . Lawned garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car; public car park, 200 yards away, free of charge. No smoking. Please note: There are 5 steps in the garden, which is accessed via a shared courtyard.. Comfortable and with touches of authentic character, Gilmore House sits just a stone’s throw from the centre of the traditional market town of Alston. Small but full of character with cobbled streets and fabulous views, Alston sits as the highest town in England. This appealing terraced house offers guests the benefit of a living room with an open fire and an additional sitting room. Shuttered windows add to the charm and character of this traditional Victorian property. With the benefit of outdoor seating to enjoy a morning coffee or perhaps a chilled wine after a day’s exploring, guests will find the garden area (not enclosed), a relaxing spot.brbrKeen cyclists will be well aware that Alston sits on the coast to coast route, and for cyclists of all abilities the local area is a great source of opportunities, offering breath taking views and hills of varying challenges. Walkers will have every opportunity to take in the country walks with routes straight from the door. Heading further afield, local villages offer traditional pubs and tea rooms for a warm Cumbrian welcome. The picturesque North Pennines and Eden Valley offer plenty for guests to enjoy, while a short drive will take you into the northern Lake District and Lake Ullswater, perfect for a steamer ride to take full advantage of the picture perfect setting. The popular Cumbrian market towns of Penrith, Appleby and Keswick are within a short drive, and Gilmore House offers an ideal base from which to explore the area. Shop 100 yards, pub and restaurant 200 yards.brbrPlease note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.brbrFree WiFibrbrbrbrGarden shared with neighbours.brbrThere are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.brbrSuitable for up to 2 pets

2 bedroom accommodation in Alston

Alston, Alston, United Kingdom

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$177.66

Delightful barn conversion, ideal location for touring the area, market town of Alston with its narrow gauge railway close by.. Ground Floor: brbrOpen plan living space.brbrLiving area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player, WoodburnerbrbrDining area.brbrKitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, DishwasherbrbrFirst Floor: brbrBedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) BedbrbrBedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) BedsbrbrBathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Logs for wood burner included. No smoking.. 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.brbrGuests 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.brbrThis 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.brbrFree WiFibrbrbrbrOnly dogs allowed at the property.brbrSuitable for up to 2 pets

2 bedroom accommodation in Alston

Alston, Alston, United Kingdom

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$134.59

An eco-friendly 18th-century stone cottage in a secluded wooded valley with paths adjoining the Pennine Way.. Ground Floor: brbrLiving/dining room: TV, DVD Player, Multi-Fuel Burner, Sofa Bed (Double)brbrKitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Washing MachinebrbrBathroom: Bath With Shower Over, ToiletbrbrFirst Floor: brbrBedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) BedbrbrBedroom 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.brbrFree WiFibrbrbrbrThere is access to a laundry room with drying facilities.brbrSuitable for up to 2 pets

2 bedroom accommodation in Alston

Alston, Alston, United Kingdom

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6

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$378.2

Salvin House is set in the heart of Alston, England's highest market town, surrounded by the striking scenery of the North Pennines National Landscape. Spacious and inviting, this beautifully presented home offers a true home-from-home experience, thoughtfully equipped with modern amenities including EV charging and furnished to a high standard for a comfortable and relaxing stay.brbrDating back over 200 years, the house has been carefully refurbished to preserve its original character while introducing bright, contemporary interiors. Ideal for groups of friends or two families holidaying together, the property can also accommodate up to two additional children on fold-up beds by prior arrangement. With pubs, cafés and independent shops just a short stroll away, and countryside walks beginning right from the doorstep, guests can enjoy the area without needing to use the car, which can be left in the private parking area.brbrWarm and welcoming throughout the year, the cottage benefits from central heating and a wood-burning stove. The lounge offers comfortable seating arranged around a Smart TV and the stove, creating a cosy space to relax with a book after a day outdoors. The spacious kitchen is fully equipped for family meals, featuring an electric Rangemaster cooker, American-style fridge/freezer, dishwasher and microwave, while a separate utility room provides a washing machine and tumble dryer.brbrThe dining room is perfect for lingering over dinner, planning the next day's adventures or enjoying a family games night with the selection of games provided. A convenient downstairs shower room completes the ground floor.brbrUpstairs, four generously sized bedrooms provide restful accommodation. The master bedroom features a super king-size bed, which can be converted into twins on request. Two further bedrooms offer a king-size bed and a double bed, while the fourth bedroom is furnished with bunk beds. Two family bathrooms serve the first floor, one with a shower over the bath and the other with a separate shower cubicle.brbrTo the rear of the house is a terraced garden with table and chairs for outdoor dining. Meals can be prepared on the barbecue or in the pizza oven, making it an ideal space for relaxed evenings outdoors. A private driveway offers parking for up to two cars, with EV charging available.brbrGas, electricity, an initial supply of logs, bed linen and towels are all included. Two well-behaved dogs are welcome, and a cot and highchair can be provided on request.brbrPLEASE NOTE the price is based on 8 people sharing, a charge of £20 per person is payable for the 9th and 10th person. A discount of 15% is offered for groups of less than 6 people. If booked for 6 people the bunk bedroom will be locked and not accessible.

Salvin House, Alston - sleeps 10 guests in 4 bedrooms

Alston, Cumbria, United Kingdom

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$361.15

Set in 2/3rds of an acre, conveniently located on the Coast to Coast Route, nestled in the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in England's highest village, this 3 bedroom stone cottage with beams and 3 fireplaces will charm you and is the perfect base for a walking, cycling or family holiday with your children and pets. Step into the living room with its charming beams and fireplace, walk through to the massive kitchen and dining room with a fully working Aga Rayburn wood stove, dining room table perfect for entertaining and a modern well equipped kitchen with entertaining and cooking in mind. We provide a Tassimo coffee machine, blender, standalone cake mixer, microwave and other kitchen necessities that make your stay a home away from home. Walk through the snug with its charming log burner and look at the horses in the stables at the back. Both snug and living room have flat screen TVs with streaming services such as Netflix, Prime, Disney +. The living room has an XBOX one with games and Xbox Pass available. Plenty of offline board games like Scrabble, Monopoly, puzzles etc for family fun are provided as well. Upstairs the bedrooms are spacious and have pretty views over the surrounding countryside. We have a large family bathroom with claw foot bath and power shower as well as an en suite bathroom. Watch the bunnies play outside, if you are lucky you may spot our red squirrels. Listen to the sound of the owls in the evening as you enjoy the warm evenings in our lovely garden fitted with table and benches, sun loungers, firepit and rattan sofa set. We are in a dark sky area so when the sun sets the stars come out, we have provided a firepit for your use if you want to watch the stars. We also provide a top of the range gas BBQ for your enjoyment. We are close to the Lake District and Northumberland with the famous Hadrian’s wall. Waterfalls abound in our area as does natural beauty. br

Private Vacation Home

Dog-friendly cottage with walks from the doorstep

ALSTON, Cumbria, United Kingdom

3

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7

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$122.48

Wellhope View Cottage near Alston, Cumbria sleeps four people in two bedrooms.brbrWellhope View Cottage consists of an open-plan living space with dining seating for four, electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle, and a sitting area with a woodburning stove, TV with Freeview, DVD. The bedrooms consist of a double with en-suite and ground-floor twin, serviced by a bathroom. WiFi, fuel, power, starter pack for woodburning stove, bed linen, and towels are included. Outside, there is a private front garden with lawn and furniture, off-road parking for one car. Two well-behaved dogs are welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 2 miles, pub 0.6 miles. Return year after year to Wellhope View Cottage. Note: There is a 20GBP supplement to charge an electric vehicle from the domestic power supply at the property - the nearest public charge point is in Alston. Note: There are steps down to access the shower from the en-suite.brbrAmenities: Under floor heating. Wood burning stove, including starter pack of logs / kindling. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle, toaster. TV with Freeview, DVD. WiFi with high-speed internet connection. Bed linen and towels. Travel cot and highchair available upon request. Off-road parking. Private garden with lawn and furniture. Well-behaved dogs welcome. Shop 2 miles, pub 2 miles. There is a £20 supplement to charge an electric vehicle from the domestic power supply at the property. This is a per charge supplement and is payable directly to the owner. ADDITIONAL BOOKING INFORMATION BELOW. This property can only take bookings Friday - Friday/ Friday -Monday/ Monday - Friday/ Monday - Monday. This property only accepts minimum 3-night bookings. This property can be booked with Middlefell View Cottage (ref 1158461) and the two properties together can accommodate up to 10 guests. Please Note: There are steps throughout the property, so it may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility.brbr brbr brbrRegion: Impressive mountains, open fells and clear-water lakes, the Lake District has it all. From walking in the mountains to exhilarating watersports or just a gentle cruise on a steam-powered yacht, Cumbria is the perfect holiday destination.brbrTown: Alston is set in the North Pennines in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, surrounded by a unique landscape of moorland, hills, rivers and waterfalls, and is England's highest market town. This intriguing town, with its cobbled streets and fascinating nooks and crannies, was the location for ITV's productions of Jane Eyre and Oliver Twist. Alston and the North Pennines have long inspired artists and writers; the poet and writer W H Auden loved the area and today Alston is an inspiration to the craftspeople who live and work there. There is a host of unusual shops in the town including quality crafts and galleries. Take a ride on one of the lovingly-restored steam and diesel engines through the beautiful scenery of the South Tyne valley on the South Tynedale Railway which runs from Alston through to Slaggyford. The River Tyne is also noted as one of the finest salmon rivers in England and day-ticket fishing is available locally. The North Pennines used to be one of the wealthiest lead mining centres in Europe, and the Killhope Lead Mining Museum offers a great family day out with interactive exhibitions. With the drive along the A686 recognised by the AA as one of the world's best drives, and northern Cumbria, County Durham and Northumberland, all within easy reach, this makes a superb base.

WELLHOPE VIEW COTTAGE, pet friendly, with open fire in Alston

Alston, Cumbria & The Lake District, United Kingdom

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$145.36

This cosy cottage with a double bedroom is located in the market town of Alston and offers the ideal spot for a romantic getaway.brbrThis 400 year old terraced cottage is a stone construction, just a short walk from the centre of Alston - the highest market town in England and the centre of five historic Pennine routes. The cottage itself is traditional and welcoming, boasting exposed beams, an inglenook fireplace and a wood-burning effect gas stove - ideal for a cosy, romantic break. In addition to the double bedroom, the cottage offers a fitted kitchen and sitting room.brPlease note that the Gas fire is not in use for bookings during June, July and August.brbrAmenities: Gas central heating with gas fire in sitting room. Electric oven & hob, microwave, fridge, TV with Freeview, DVD, radio/CD, WIFI, Fuel & power inc. in rent. Bed linen inc. in rent. Roadside parking. Lawned garden to rear of property (not enclosed). One well-behaved dog welcome at £10. Sorry, no smoking. Shops & pubs 3 mins walk. Note: Short breaks preferred during winter. Please note that the gas fire is not in use for bookings during June, July and Augustbr brbrRegion: Impressive mountains, open fells and clear-water lakes, the Lake District has it all. From walking in the mountains to exhilarating watersports or just a gentle cruise on a steam-powered yacht, Cumbria is the perfect holiday destination.brbrTown: Surrounded by a unique landscape of moorland, hills, rivers and waterfalls, Alston is set in the North Pennines and is England's highest market town. This intriguing settlement boasts charming cobbled streets and was the filming location for ITV's productions of Jane Eyre and Oliver Twist. Long associated with poets, writers and artists, the wonderful location of Alston still serves as an inspiration to the craftspeople that live and work there. There is a wide range of unusual, independent shops in the town, including quality crafts and galleries. Visitors can also take a ride on one of the lovingly restored steam and diesel engines that run through the beautiful scenery of the South Tyne valley, whilst Nenthead Mines Heritage Centre makes a great family day out with its interactive exhibitions.

KINGS COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Alston

Alston, Cumbria & The Lake District, United Kingdom

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$131.9

This comfortable barn conversion near Alston, Cumbria, sleeps four people in two bedrooms.brbrThe Hayloft is a welcoming, terraced barn conversion set on the same site as the owner's home and Bed and Breakfast in Alston, Cumbria. With two first floor bedrooms and a ground floor bathroom, the property can sleep up to four people. There's also an open plan living area on the first floor, with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with open fire. Outside, there is a patio with furniture enjoying charming countryside views, along with off road parking for two cars. The Hayloft is a comfortable and welcoming holiday home in a great location for discovering Cumbria. The hot tub is a shared facility you will need to put down the time you would like to use it.brbrAmenities: Biomass central heating with open fire. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, TV with Freeview, DVD, CD/radio, WiFi, selection of books and games. Fuel, power and starter pack for fire inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off road parking for 2 cars. Shared side patio with furniture. Shared hot tub.. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 1 mile.brbrRegion: Impressive mountains, open fells and clear-water lakes, the Lake District has it all. From walking in the mountains to exhilarating watersports or just a gentle cruise on a steam-powered yacht, Cumbria is the perfect holiday destination.brbrTown: Alston is set in the North Pennines in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, surrounded by a unique landscape of moorland, hills, rivers and waterfalls, and is England's highest market town. With the drive along the A686 recognised by the AA as one of the world's best drives, and northern Cumbria, County Durham and Northumberland, all within easy reach, this makes a superb base.

THE HAYLOFT, pet friendly, with hot tub in Alston

Alston, Cumbria & The Lake District, United Kingdom

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$111.71

Robson Cottage is found in the heart of Alston, the highest market town in England,. 6 steps to entrance.brbrGround Floor: brbrOpen plan living space.brbrLiving area: Smart TV, WoodburnerbrbrDining area.brbrKitchen area: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Slow Cooker, Fridge, Coffee MachinebrbrFirst Floor: brbrBedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) BedbrbrBedroom 2: Day Bed Single (3ft) Bed, Pull Out Single (3ft) Bed, (Accessed Via Bedroom 1)brbrShower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included, remainder available locally. Travel cot and highchair. . Bike store available on request. On road parking; unloading at the door. 1 small dog welcome. No smoking.. This charming 18th Century mid-terrace cottage offers an open plan living space on the ground floor with a cosy wood burner, and two bedrooms and a shower room on the first floor. It is set in Alston, the highest market town in England, situated in Cumbria on the borders of Durham and Northumberland, and near to the border of North Yorkshire and the Dales and the Scottish Borders. It also boasts to being the gateway to The Lake District, making it a perfect base to explore this area of outstanding natural beauty. The town has a steeply rising cobbled high street and a very distinctive market cross, which has a small fruit and vegetable stall four mornings a week. Alston has many independent shops, eateries, cafes and public houses, including a bakery which makes fresh bread and baked goods from scratch. There are plenty of pubs that serve delicious homemade cooked meals, and also specialise in real ales and always has guest ales available to taste. Other attractions are local workshops which sell award winning jams and chutneys and the artisan food shops where you can find a wide range of produce and an excellent range of cheeses, a lot are locally sourced, and accommodate dietary requirements and sell our local specialist Cumberland Mustard, made here in Alston. There is an outdoor shop where you can stock up on any outdoor clothing and equipment you require, Alston has a thriving arts and crafts community and have two excellent gallery shops. Alston also has two convenience stores, the Co-op and the Spar, the Spar incorporates an excellent butchers shop which has a variety of fresh and cooked meats along with a petrol station. On the main cobbled street can be found a fish and chip shop, a takeaway and a Post Office.brbrFor those who enjoy the outdoors, walking and cycling, the Pennine Way and Coast to Coast route both run right through Alston. The rolling countryside with unspoilt panoramic views of the moorland has diverse flora and forna. The high Pennine countryside provides an abundance of wild and rare animals and is home to the endangered red squirrel and many types of birds of prey. It also has and some amazing natural beauties including Ashgill waterfall which falls 50ft to sparking pools below, High Force, one of the most spectacular waterfalls in England and Low Force. Killhope Lead Mining Museum is a fascinating insight into the industrialised history of the area, South Tyne Railway, England’s highest narrow gauge railway in Alston is a perfect way to enjoy the rolling countryside on a journey that follows the South Tyne Valley and Hartside Pass on the A686 (voted one of the best drives in the world) which provide panoramic views over the Eden Valley across to the iconic Lake District, north over to Carlisle and the Solway Firth and Scotland, to name just a few. Shop and pub ½ mile.brbrPlease note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.brbrFree WiFibrbrbrbrThere are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.brbrSuitable for up to 1 pet

2 bedroom accommodation in Alston

Alston, Alston, United Kingdom

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4

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$448.18

This cottage is located on the outskirts of Garrigill, near Alston, and can sleep two people in one bedroom.brFrom 2027 - Saturday to Friday bookings onlybrbrByre Cottage is a lovely retreat situated near the village of Alston, Cumbria. Hosting one king-size bed and a ground floor shower room, this property can sleep up to two people. Inside you will also find an open-plan sitting, kitchen and dining area with veranda. To the outside is off-road parking for one car, and an enclosed front lawn. Located amongst a scenic landscape overlooking the hills, Byre Cottage is a one-of-a-kind retreat in a magnificent part of England.brbrAmenities: Gas central heating. Electric oven and ceramic hob, microwave, fridge with integrated freezer, 2 x TV with Freeview, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Stairgate. Off-road parking for one car. Enclosed front lawn. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1 mile. Pub 3 miles. Note: Private track up to the property.brFrom 2027 - Saturday to Friday bookings onlybrbrRegion: Impressive mountains, open fells and clear-water lakes, the Lake District has it all. From walking in the mountains to exhilarating watersports or just a gentle cruise on a steam-powered yacht, Cumbria is the perfect holiday destination.brbrTown: Nestling in these upland valleys are the lead-mining villages of Nenthead and Garrigill. Standing on the River South Tyne, not far from its source, and near Cross Fell is this small village. The centre of the village is the green, a post office and village store, St John’s church and the village hall are nearby. At Ashgillside and Beldy there are waterfalls namely Ashgill Force and Thortergill Force.

BYRE COTTAGE, pet friendly, with a garden in Garrigill, Cumbria

Alston, Cumbria & The Lake District, United Kingdom

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$434.72

1 The Stables in Alston can sleep two people in one bedroom. brbrThe open-plan living area includes a kitchen housing an electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, a sitting area with TV and electric fire and dining area. There is a king-size bedroom and bathroom. To the outside is an enclosed courtyard and off-road parking for one car. Within 0.1 miles there is a shop and pub. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are included in the price. One dog is welcome at £10 per week, however smoking is not allowed. 1 The Stables is a romantic escape to the North Pennines. brbrAmenities: Gas central heating with electric fire. Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine. TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. In rent. Bed linen and towels inc. In rent. Off-road parking for 1 small car (additional parking just a short walk to the town centre). Enclosed courtyard. One well-behaved dog welcome at £10 per week. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 0.1 milesbrbrRegion: Open heather moors and peatlands together with beautiful dales and hay meadows sweep across this northernmost section of the Pennine hill range. Discover a range of attractions and a rich heritage. brbrTown: Alston is England's highest market town, located in the North Pennines in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty surrounded by a distinctive scenery of moorland, hills, rivers, and waterfalls. This beautiful town, with its cobblestone alleys and odd nooks and crannies, was the setting for ITV's Jane Eyre and Oliver Twist plays. Alston and the North Pennines have long inspired artists and writers; W H Auden, the poet and writer, adored the area, and it continues to inspire the craftspeople who live and work there today. The town has a variety of unique shops, including fine crafts and galleries. Take a ride on the South Tynedale Railway, which runs from Alston to Slaggyford, on one of the carefully restored steam and diesel engines through the lovely countryside of the South Tyne valley. The River Tyne is also known as one of England's best salmon rivers, with day-ticket fishing accessible in the area. The Killhope Lead Mining Museum in the North Pennines used to be one of Europe's wealthiest lead mining centres, and it's a terrific family day out with interactive exhibitions. The A686 is rated as one of the best drives in the world by the Automobile Association, and northern Cumbria, County Durham, and Northumberland are all within easy driving distance.

1 THE STABLES, pet friendly, with a garden in Alston

Alston, Cumbria & The Lake District, United Kingdom

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$317.63

Located within the close proximity of Alston in Cumbria, The Old Buttress was renovated in 2021 and is now a cosy annexe accommodation for up to two guests. The spacious kitchen and open-plan living area with a wood burning stove provides a warm welcome to cyclists and walkers on even the wettest of days. Indeed, there is a covered utility area with a separate washing machine and tumble dryer, ideal for drying off and storing muddy boots and coats upon returning from the abundant outdoor pursuits. The Old Buttress has a fabulous bedroom with a king-size bed and a balcony with seating for two, where you can take in the panoramic, far reaching views or star gaze on a clear summer's night.brbrAlston claims to be the highest market settlement in England, sitting 1,000 feet above sea level. The market town itself offers an abundance of shops and eateries for visitors to enjoy. The Cane Workshop at Stokoe House in the town centre is an award winning marmalade, preserves and chutney producer. For those looking to sample some of the local culinary delights, the owners highly recommend breakfast or lunch at Saddlers at the top of the town. Food by Angela offers a local home cooked, ready meal service and they are happy to deliver to The Old Buttress for your convenience.brbrOutside, the enclosed garden enjoys views of the rolling green hills and working farmland. Guests can sit back and relax, enjoying the sound of the distant trickle of the stream that flows through the garden area.brbrAdditional Information:brPlease be aware there is a stream flowing through the garden.brOne well-behaved dog welcome (small additional charge).brThe garden is enclosed, but not 100% secure, please supervise your dog.brSorry, not suitable for children, however infants under 12 months of age are welcome, please bring your own travel cot and highchair if required.brThe bedding is non-feather.brA domestic external 13 amp socket is available for the charging of electric vehicles subject to guests' own compatible cable.

Private Vacation Home

Located within the close proximity of Alston in Cumbria, The Old Buttress was renovated in 2021 and

Alston, Cumbria, United Kingdom

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$523.55

Mill Race House in Alston, Cumbria, sleeps 12 people in five bedrooms.brbrMill Race House is a spacious, stone-built cottage situated in the heart of Alston in Cumbria. Hosting five bedrooms and three bathrooms, this cottage can sleep up to fourteen guests. On the first floor are three doubles, one with en-suite bathroom, whilst on the second floor is a family room with double and two singles, plus a twin bedded. There is also a sitting/ dining area with a woodburning stove, a sun room, kitchen and a utility. To the outside is a decked area with a private hot tub. Parking on the road is available on a first come, first served basis, Mill Race House is a superb cottage for those memorable family escapes. Note: Good Housekeeping Bond 500 GBPbrbrAmenities: Gas central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher. TV with Freeview, pool table, selection of books, games and DVDs, WiFi. Cot and Highchair available at the property. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Roadside parking available in the town. Enclosed rear garden with hot tub. Two well-behaved pets welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.3 miles, pub 0.1 miles. Note: Restricted headroom in second-floor bedrooms. brbrRegion: Impressive mountains, open fells and clear-water lakes, the Lake District has it all. From walking in the mountains to exhilarating watersports or just a gentle cruise on a steam-powered yacht, Cumbria is the perfect holiday destination.brbrTown: Alston is set in the North Pennines in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, surrounded by a unique landscape of moorland, hills, rivers and waterfalls, and is England's highest market town. This intriguing town, with its cobbled streets and fascinating nooks and crannies, was the location for ITV's productions of Jane Eyre and Oliver Twist. Alston and the North Pennines have long inspired artists and writers; the poet and writer W H Auden loved the area and today Alston is an inspiration to the craftspeople who live and work there. There is a host of unusual shops in the town including quality crafts and galleries. Take a ride on one of the lovingly-restored steam and diesel engines through the beautiful scenery of the South Tyne valley on the South Tynedale Railway which runs from Alston through to Slaggyford. The River Tyne is also noted as one of the finest salmon rivers in England and day-ticket fishing is available locally. The North Pennines used to be one of the wealthiest lead mining centres in Europe, and the Killhope Lead Mining Museum offers a great family day out with interactive exhibitions. With the drive along the A686 recognised by the AA as one of the world's best drives, and northern Cumbria, County Durham and Northumberland, all within easy reach, this makes a superb base.

MILL RACE HOUSE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Alston

Alston, Cumbria & The Lake District, United Kingdom

5

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3

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10

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$234.19

• Perched in Alston, Cumbria in an area of outstanding natural beauty in the North Pennines. br• Great location with all the views of the green surrounding area. br• Features a two-storey layoutbr• Accommodates up to 5 guests with 2 king beds and 1 single sofa bed.br• Private Kitchen: It boasts a large fully equipped kitchen, ideal for group get-togethers.br• Bedrooms: Two double bedrooms with king beds, one on the ground floor, the other on the first floor.br• Private Bathrooms: The master bedroom boasts a large en suite with a shower and the main bathroom with a bath.br• Lounge & Game Room: The lounge has a log burner, and an open galleried landing providing an ideal reading corner. The games room also features a football table for your entertainment.br• Pet-Friendly: Poppythorn Cottage welcomes your furry friends. (up to two pets, charges apply)br• Please note that dogs must be kept on leads in public areas and cleaned up after.br• Free Wi-Fi & smart TV are available. br• Free parking space is avaibale. br• Carlisle Lake District Airport is a 50-minute drive. br• 35 minutes from Stanhope Train Station. br• Newcastle International Airport is 1 hour and 5 minutes away.br• Firewood bundles are available upon request for an applicable charge.br• The Smart TV only supports streaming services like Netflix, and guests need to use their own accounts to log in and watch. br• Some convenient household amenities are available upon request. An Iron, an ironing board, and a travel cot are available for your use upon request. (The travel cot is convenient for young children, not infants)br• Smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere on the premises, except in the designated outdoor smoking area. Any evidence of smoking outside this area will result in financial charges.

Poppythorn Cottage • Duplex • Free Wi-Fi • Nature Retreat • Cosy • Game Room

Alston, Cumbria, United Kingdom

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5

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$333.78

• Perched in Alston, Cumbria in an area of outstanding natural beauty in the North Pennines. br• Great location with all views of the green surrounding area. br• Accommodates up to 7 guests: 1 Super king bed, 2 king beds, and 1 Single bed.br• Fully Equipped Kitchen: Prepare delicious meals with ease in the well-appointed kitchen.br• Two Full Bathrooms: (Shower over Bath & Walk-in Shower) Ensuring convenience and comfort for all guests.br• Carlisle Lake District Airport is a 50-minute drive. br• 35 minutes from Stanhope Train Station. br• Newcastle International Airport is 1 hour and 5 minutes away.br• Perfect for business travellers with intentions to stay in Alston. br• Free Wi-Fi & free parking are available.br• Bring your furry companions along (up to two), with applicable charges.br• Please note that dogs must be kept on leads in public areas and cleaned up after.br• Firewood bundles are available upon request for an applicable charge.br• Cooking is by the AGA. For safety and to maintain its heat, the AGA must not be switched off at any time. For those unfamiliar with this cooker, AGA cookbooks are provided in the property for assistance. (No oven or stovetop)br• The Smart TVs only support streaming services like Netflix, and guests need to use their own accounts to log in and watch.br• Smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere on the premises, except in the designated outdoor smoking area. Any evidence of smoking outside this area will result in financial charges.

Colleton Cottage at Lovelady Shield • 4 Bedrooms • Free Wi-Fi • Nature Retreat

Alston, Cumbria, United Kingdom

4

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7

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$1969.04