Located in Alston, Cumbria, this likeable former milking parlour offers a cozy retreat for two, making it an ideal getaway in the North of England. Nestled on the outskirts of the market town, the property is set against the backdrop of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing guests with stunning scenery and a tranquil atmosphere. The single-storey cottage features a well-furnished living and dining room complete with an electric wood burner, Freeview TV, and patio doors that open to a private garden, enhancing the overall appeal of the accommodation.
The cottage is equipped with essential amenities, including a fully functional kitchen featuring an electric cooker, microwave, fridge, and washing machine, ensuring a comfortable stay. The bedroom is fitted with a double bed, while the modern shower room includes a shower cubicle and toilet. Additional conveniences such as electric storage heaters, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi are included, making it a hassle-free holiday experience. The enclosed garden comes with a patio and garden furniture, perfect for relaxing outdoors, and there is private parking available for one car.
This delightful holiday home is strategically positioned for exploring the picturesque landscapes of Cumbria's Lake District, Northumberland, and the Scottish border, including historical sites like Hadrian’s Wall. Guests can embark on various outdoor activities, with excellent walking trails and the Coast to Coast cycle route running through Alston. The local area boasts several shops, pubs, and restaurants just a mile away, providing easy access to dining and entertainment options.
Converted from an old milking parlour, this cottage blends rustic charm with modern comforts, making it a perfect choice for couples seeking a romantic escape or a peaceful retreat in the countryside. With its scenic location and well-appointed features, it promises an unforgettable holiday experience surrounded by breathtaking views and the natural beauty of the North Pennines.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!