Kings Cottage

Alston, Cumbria

Kings Cottage is an appealing 400-year-old terraced stone cottage located in Alston, Cumbria, in the North of England. It is ideal for a romantic getaway, with one bedroom that sleeps 2 people. The cottage features traditional elements such as exposed beams, an inglenook fireplace, and a woodburner-effect gas stove for a cozy atmosphere. Pets are allowed, and there is a pub nearby for convenience.

Situated in the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Kings Cottage is just a short walk from the center of Alston, the highest market town in England. The town is a hub for five historic Pennine routes, offering plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Alston has a traditional character with pubs serving real ales and open fires, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for visitors.

Guests can explore the surrounding moors directly from the cottage, with the Pennine Way passing through the town and the C2C Cycle Route also nearby. Within an hour's drive, there are various attractions to visit, including Hadrian's Wall, Beamish Open Air Museum, Durham Cathedral, and the Lake District. This makes Kings Cottage an excellent choice for a relaxing break in Alston, offering a mix of natural beauty and historic sites for guests to enjoy during their stay.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet
• Pub Nearby