The Milking Parlour in Alston
Alston with cobble streets is close to this lovely cottage with open fire, Hadrian’s Wall and Roman fort easily reached. .
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Features
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- Max. Occupancy: 4
- WiFi
- Hot tub
- Cots
- Parking
- Open fire
Description
Alston with cobble streets is close to this lovely cottage with open fire, Hadrian’s Wall and Roman fort easily reached.. All on ground floor: Open plan living space. Living area: With open fire, Freeview TV, DVD player and CD player. Dining area. Kitchen area: With electric cooker, microwave, fridge and dishwasher. Bedroom 1: With double bed. Bedroom 2: With twin beds. Bathroom: With shower over bath, and 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. Guests 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. This 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. Free WiFi
7-Day Forecast
Make the most of your holiday by considering the weather! The 7-day weather forecast for Alston is detailed below.
Thu 21st | Few clouds | 2°C -4°C | 14mph | 0.0mm | 999mb | |
Fri 22nd | Scattered clouds | 2°C -3°C | 13mph | 0.0mm | 1,005mb | |
Sat 23rd | Rain and snow | 11°C 0°C | 28mph | 32.7mm | 993mb | |
Sun 24th | Moderate rain | 12°C 6°C | 28mph | 11.3mm | 986mb | |
Mon 25th | Light rain | 6°C 5°C | 35mph | 3.1mm | 991mb | |
Tue 26th | Light rain | 10°C 6°C | 32mph | 7.2mm | 1,003mb | |
Wed 27th | Moderate rain | 10°C 4°C | 18mph | 24.6mm | 989mb |