High Windy Cottage

Garrigill, Near Alston, Cumbria

Located in Garrigill, near Alston in Cumbria, this fascinating holiday cottage serves as a perfect retreat for families or groups, accommodating up to five guests. Nestled between the stunning landscapes of Cumbria and Teesdale, the property is ideally situated near the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing guests with a serene environment to unwind and explore. The cottage features an enclosed garden, making it a safe space for children, and boasts a nearby pub just a quarter-mile away, enhancing the convenience for those seeking local dining options.

The accommodation is thoughtfully designed across two floors, with the ground floor comprising a cozy living room, a dining room, a kitchen area, and a conservatory that invites natural light. A shower room with a toilet is also located on this level. Upstairs, guests will find three well-appointed bedrooms: one double, one twin, and one single, alongside a bathroom equipped with a bath, shower cubicle, bidet, and toilet. The character of the cottage is accentuated by beams in most rooms, adding to its charm and warmth.

Comfort and convenience are prioritized in this holiday home, featuring modern amenities such as a multi-fuel stove in the living room, gas central heating, and essential appliances including a gas hob, electric oven, microwave, washer/dryer, dishwasher, and fridge/freezer. Additional amenities like bed linen, towels, a cot, and a high chair are included, ensuring a hassle-free stay. The property also offers parking for up to two cars and maintains a strict no smoking policy for the comfort of all guests.

Guests can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of one of Britain’s last undiscovered wildernesses, as highlighted by the Sunday Times. The location is ideal for a variety of outdoor activities, including walking, fishing, shooting, golf, riding, and even skiing in the winter months. With its proximity to the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, Hadrian’s Wall, and the Borders, this holiday cottage not only provides a peaceful getaway but also serves as a gateway to explore some of the most beautiful natural attractions in the region.

• Baby Friendly
• Pub Nearby