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Crofters Cottage Cosy,Romantic with 24/7 private hottub sole use,Farm holiday

Cottage in Alston with private pool and kitchen

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Escape to a romantic getaway at this historic crofters cottage, set high up on Alston moor with breathtaking views towards Cross Fell. With its original charm and character, this one-up-one-down cottage offers a wood burning stove oven, microwave and kettle for cooking. Enjoy the seclusion of your covered all-weather hot tub or take in the surrounding beauty from 60+ places of interest within a 45-minute drive.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Crofters Cottage Cosy,Romantic with 24/7 private hottub sole use,Farm holiday

Set high up on Alston moor with views towards "cross fell" highest peak just under 3,000 outside the lakes national park.
This one up one down original croft was once peopled by shepherds tending their sheep later for accommodation for workers in the mining industry
Set on our hill farm ,wich pre dates the Roman conquest !
being one of the oldest steadings on Alston moor
The area was occupied pre Christ over 2,000 years ago emperor Hadrian built his now famous wall ! on 16 miles away and well worth a visit .
we have the footings of the early occupants "Roundhouses" on our land
The area was also taken by Vikings and we have found a Viking war axe the tell tale marks of battle owner possibly met his end by sword or pick the marks of battle are evident on the axe !
The crofters cottage emphasis is on the Romantic getaway holiday ,with the privacy of the covered all weather hottub ! The cottage has cooking ring ,microwave ,wood burning stove oven ,kettle and fridge plus 2 satellite TV/DVD player
The area is popular with young and old not so old alike !
There are over 60 places of interest or things to do within 45 minutes drive
There is even private pool hire and gliding .
We are a self funded rescue farm with miniature shetlands ,worlds smallest sheep ,pygmy goats ,kiki the micro pig geese and horses
A warm welcome awaits you even in winter. regards eddie
Ps This cottage has outside toilet= and officially this is "Glamping" Guest must bring ,duvet cover ,bottom sheel ,pillow cases ,towels else pots and pans etc supplied

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

About the neighborhood

Map
alston, ENG

What's nearby

  • North Pennines - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Hadrian's Wall - 33 min drive - 23.3 miles
  • Ullswater - 40 min drive - 31.1 miles
  • Barnard Castle - 51 min drive - 41.0 miles
  • Chipchase Castle - 52 min drive - 38.9 miles

Getting around

  • Langwathby Station - 21 min drive
  • Carlisle (CAX) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Miners Arms - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Hartside Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Turks Head Inn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪George And Dragon - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Kirkstyle Inn - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Crofters Cottage Cosy,Romantic with 24/7 private hottub sole use,Farm holiday have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Crofters Cottage Cosy,Romantic with 24/7 private hottub sole use,Farm holiday pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Crofters Cottage Cosy,Romantic with 24/7 private hottub sole use,Farm holiday?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Crofters Cottage Cosy,Romantic with 24/7 private hottub sole use,Farm holiday?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Crofters Cottage Cosy,Romantic with 24/7 private hottub sole use,Farm holiday located?

Situated in the mountains, this cottage is 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Nenthead Mines and within 12 mi (20 km) of Killhope Lead Mining Museum and North Pennines. Allenheads Heritage Centre and Armstrong Hydraulic Engine are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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