The Hayloft is a fascinating terraced barn conversion located in Alston, Cumbria, in the North of England. This cozy cottage sleeps 4 people in 2 bedrooms and is situated behind the owners' home in a rural setting, just a mile from Alston. Guests can enjoy features such as a hot tub, open fire, and pets are allowed. The open plan living area is perfect for relaxing by the fire while meals are being prepared. The cottage also has two double bedrooms and a family bathroom on the ground floor.
The surrounding area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for walking, cycling, and stargazing. A shared patio offers stunning views of the countryside, providing a peaceful place to unwind after a day of exploring. Alston itself is a traditional country town with pubs serving real ale and good food. The town is also a stop on the Pennine Way and C2C Cycle Route, making it a popular destination for hikers and cyclists.
Within an hour's drive, guests can visit attractions such as Hadrian's Wall, Beamish open air living museum, Durham Cathedral, and the Lake District. This makes The Hayloft a great base for exploring the North of England and experiencing the beauty of the surrounding area. Whether seeking a relaxing break in the countryside or an active outdoor adventure, this cottage offers a comfortable and convenient place to stay.
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!