Self Catering Holiday Cottages in Alston

Set in a rural location, just over a mile from the historic town of Alston this converted barn offers cosy self-catering accommodation for up to four people.  Within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and enjoying open views to the surrounding hills, Barn End provides an excellent base in an area ideal for walking, birdwatching, cycling  or simply relaxing. Alston has a range of shops, pubs and cafes to meet all day to day needs and is central for travelling further afield to the Lake District, Hadrians Wall, Durham and Yorkshire Dales and Northumberland. 

Nestling in a secluded rural location, just over a mile from the historic town of Alston, Ghyll Burn Cottage  offers cosy, character  self-catering accommodation for up to six people. Dating back to 1680 this cottage has living accommodation upstairs and two bedrooms and bathroom on the ground floor. Set within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and enjoying views to the surrounding hills, Ghyll Burn Cottage provides an excellent base in an area ideal for walking, birdwatching, cycling  or simply relaxing. Alston has a range of shops, pubs and cafes to meet all day to day needs and is central for travelling further afield to the Lake District, Hadrians Wall, Durham and Yorkshire Dales and Northumberland. 

Why visit somewhere as breathtaking as the Nent Valley only to shut yourself away from the views? At Sunrise Cottage you can wake up to spectacular scenery every day, and immerse yourself in the clean air and vast landscape of one of Englands most unspoilt places. Located on the edge of Cumbria, near the border with Northumberland and Durham, the cottage sits above Nenthead, England's highest village, which is a pleasant 20 minute walk away.  There are plenty of footpaths and bridleways right outside the door, leading to lakes, waterfalls, historic ruins, and endless vistas.  The small market town of Alston is just four miles away and has all the essential shops, pubs, and garages, and the Nenthall hotel and bar is about a mile and a half. Comfortably sleeping four people in two bedrooms with the potential for a cot or small folding bed, this well equipped, dog-friendly holiday cottage is ideal for couples and families looking for a self-catering break.

Stylish and well presented throughout, this charming self-catering town-house lies in a tranquil corner of historic Alston, nestling amongst the magnificent hills of the North Pennines National Landscape. Sleeps up to four, but with its luxurious super-king 'Gustavian style' bed, Millstream is the perfect romantic escape for couples looking for a romantic weekend away. Perfect for walkers and those who want to explore the area’s many attractions (including the nearby Lakes and Yorkshire Dales), Millstream is close to open countryside but only 5 minutes‘ walk to shops and pubs. 4 Star Gold. Booked together with our adjoining cottage Sowerberry, we can accommodate groups of 8 guests. Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold

Sowerberry Apartment is one of two holiday cottages sitting in a tranquil position within the historic town of Alston with pubs and interesting shops within 5 minutes walk, and open countryside just around the corner. Located in the North Pennines National Landscape with superb walking and within easy reach of the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District. 4 Star Gold. Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold

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