Located in Alston, Cumbria, 1 The Stables is a charming cottage that can accommodate two people in one bedroom. The open-plan living area features a well-equipped kitchen, a cozy sitting area with a TV and electric fire, and a dining area. The king-size bedroom and bathroom provide comfortable accommodations. Outside, there is an enclosed courtyard and off-road parking for one car. The cottage is pet-friendly, allowing one well-behaved dog to join you on your romantic escape to the North Pennines.
Alston is England's highest market town, situated in the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The town boasts a rich heritage and stunning scenery, including moorland, hills, rivers, and waterfalls. Alston has inspired artists and writers, with W H Auden being a notable fan of the area. Visitors can explore unique shops, galleries, and attractions such as the South Tynedale Railway and Killhope Lead Mining Museum. The region offers excellent opportunities for outdoor activities, including fishing on the River Tyne, cycling, and hiking in the picturesque surroundings.
The cottage amenities include gas central heating, an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, WiFi, and a TV. Fuel, power, bed linen, and towels are included in the rental price. Guests can enjoy off-road parking for one small car and an enclosed courtyard for relaxation. With a shop and pub just 0.1 miles away, 1 The Stables provides a convenient base for exploring the North Pennines and surrounding areas. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or outdoor adventures, this cottage offers a cozy and welcoming setting for your stay in Alston.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!