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The Cottage

Alston, United Kingdom

Near Whitley Castle Roman fort

9.6Perfect47 Guest reviews

Overview

Family-friendly three-bedroom holiday cottage on a working farm near Hadrians Wall in Alston

Amenities

The cottage is set on a working farm and offers three bedrooms and three bathrooms, with family rooms and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests have use of board games and puzzles, and kids' outdoor play equipment. The property offers garden views, a cosy fireplace, and a washing machine.

Gardens and Grounds

The garden includes an outdoor fireplace, a play area, and outdoor furniture. A picnic area is available within the garden. Free WiFi is available throughout the holiday home.

Location

The cottage is 71 km from Newcastle International Airport. Nearby attractions include Hadrians Wall Vindolanda (27 km) and Askham Hall (39 km). Free on-site private parking and accessible parking are provided.

House Rules and Safety

The property is non-smoking throughout, with CCTV installed outside. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed on the premises. Pets are allowed to stay at the cottage.

Services

Internet services are provided for guest use. An invoice is provided for every stay. The cottage has heating throughout.

Highlights

  • Location: 71 km from Newcastle Airport, near Hadrians Wall Vindolanda and Askham Hall
  • Rooms: Three bedrooms, three bathrooms, family rooms, and a fully equipped kitchen
  • Amenities: Board games, puzzles, outdoor fireplace, and kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Policy: Pets allowed, non-smoking throughout
  • Safety: CCTV outside, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms installed

“Exploring the surrounding countryside from this cottage, one immediately appreciates the quiet setting on a working farm, with truly stunning views that extend to the horizon. Inside, the well-equipped and comfortable space, noted for its immaculately clean state and welcoming decor, provides a truly homely feel, making it a sound choice for a restful escape.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukholidayhomes
"It felt really homely and the cottage was very nice."
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The Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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Three-Bedroom House

2 persons 6 m² 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities

The Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect9.9/10 Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor

The Cottage Location

Wanwood Hill, Alston, United Kingdom, CA9 3BE
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Explore Alston

Explore Wanwood Hill

Whitley Castle
25 minutes' walk

Whitley Castle offers Roman fortifications and stunning views of the surrounding countryside, making it a historical gem.

20 minutes' walk

Alston Moor Golf Club features a scenic 18-hole course suitable for all skill levels, set against beautiful moorland.

Hub Heritage & Transport Museum
30 minutes' walk

This museum showcases local transportation history with exhibits and artifacts, perfect for history buffs and families.

South Tynedale Railway
30 minutes' walk

A preserved railway offering scenic rides through beautiful landscapes, great for families and rail enthusiasts.

Discover the local attractions near The Cottage
Venture through notable sites near The Cottage that showcase the rich history and culture of Alston
Ideal for those interested in historical architecture:Saint Augustine of Canterbury Church
Perfect for exploring ancient ruins and scenic views:Whitley Castle
Great for leisurely train rides through picturesque landscapes:South Tynedale Railway
Best for immersing in local history and transport heritage:Hub Heritage & Transport Museum

Getting around

City Centre
Alston 20 min· 1.6 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 55 min· 36.2 km
Newcastle (NCL) 111 min· 73.6 km
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Property information and rules

Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Cottage from previous guests about their experience.

Review score
Based on 37 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.8/10
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