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Clifton Cottage at Lovelady Shield

Holiday Cottage
Free WiFi
Free parking
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Overview

  •  Perched in Alston, Cumbria, in an area of outstanding natural beauty in the North Pennines.
  •  In the vicinity of Killhope Lead Mining Museum and within the region of Allendale Forge Studios and Heritage Centre. 
  • The property's location is perfect for outdoor activities like cycling, walking, hiking, and bird watching, with the North Pennines' natural beauty and wildlife on its doorstep.  
  • Clifton is a spectacular three double bedroom stone-built barn conversion that has been recently renovated to a high standard, retaining characteristic features of openly exposed beams and an arched stone entrance.
  • Unique Duplex Layout: The spacious, two-storey layout with three comfortable bedrooms offers ample space for families or groups.
  • Private Kitchen: Prepare delicious meals with ease.
  • Two Full Bathrooms: Ensuring convenience and comfort for all guests. (A walk-in shower and a shower over a bathtub)
  • Stay Connected and Entertained: Enjoy free Wi-Fi access and a TV for your leisure.
  • Welcoming to Pets: Bring your furry companions along (up to two), with a fee of £25 per pet per stay. 
  •  Semi-Private Garden: Relax and unwind in the tranquil garden, shared with one other cottage.
  •  Free Private Parking: Benefit from complimentary on-site parking. (Limited)
  •  This property welcomes pets. A maximum of two pets are allowed with an applicable charge of £25 per pet, per stay.
  • Please note that dogs must be kept on leads in public areas and cleaned up after

History

• Clifton has been previously run as a successful and popular holiday cottage retreat.

Food & beverage

• While in Alston, you may want to check out the restaurants conveniently nestled nearby. 

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- Saddlers Bakery Bistro
-  The Top Café
-  The High Place
 

Grounds & Gardens

• Landmarks and attractions you do not want to miss while you are staying in Alston are:
- Northumberland National Park - 17.5 miles
- Lake District National Park - 24.8 miles
- Hadrian's Wall - 21.3 miles
- Long Meg and Her Daughters - 17 miles
- The Garden Station - 17.3 miles
- High Force - 18.1 miles
- Killhope Lead Mining Museum - 18.2 miles
- Roman Army Museum - 18.8 miles
- Low Force - 19.3 miles
- Long Meg and Her Daughters - 19.8 miles
- Northumberland National Park - 19.8 miles
- The Garden Station - 19.8 miles
- High Force - 19.8 miles
- Killhope Lead Mining Museum -19.8 miles.
- Talkin Tarn Country Park - 20.8 miles
- Yad Moss Ski Tow, 14 minutes to reach by car
- Ashgill Force Waterfall, which takes 11 minute's drive
- Model Village in Nenthead is 10 minutes away

Other facilities

  • Ironing facilities are available upon request. 
  • The bathroom offers a hair dryer.
  • If you are driving to Clifton Cottage, free parking is available. (limited)
  • The Smart TV only supports streaming services like Netflix, and guests need to use their own accounts to log in and watch. 

 

 

 

Facilities & information

Summary

Parking (free)

No smoking

Dog/Pet friendly

Facilities

Free broadband access (wifi)

Television

Linen included

Towels included

Sitting room

Iron/ironing board

Hair dryers

Washing machine

Central heating

Food

Microwave

Fridge

Freezer

Arrival information & directions

Address: Lovelady Lane, Alston, Cumbria, AbberleyCA9 3LX, United Kingdom

• Clifton Holiday Cottage is an excellent choice for travellers visiting Alston, offering a romantic environment alongside many helpful amenities designed to enhance your stay. 

• Located 35 minutes from Stanhope Station (Train Station) • The nearest airport to Shieling Cottage is Newcastle International Airport (1 hour and 5 minutes away)   • Carlisle Lake District Airport is a 50-minute drive  • South Tynedale Railway can be easily accessed by car.

       

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