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Loft apartment with breakfast
The spacious loft is the perfect place to relax after a day's sightseeing or travelling. The private entrance means the space is completely your own to relax and enjoy a bit of TV or film, or find out more about the area and it's history The main room has a comfortable king size bed, TV and seating area. The second bedroom has a microwave and fridge with fresh milk a plentiful supply of breakfast cereals , teas & coffee and a single chair bed. A bus is available from Hadrians wall To Brampton

The Rookery
This 400 year old coach house was built around the turn of the 1600's. It has quirky uneven walls, beams made from sailing ships that travelled the world, and a pretty courtyard garden. There's no kitchen, but is a dining room with mini fridge, microwave kettle, crockery, cutlery and tea making things and a large container for you to leave your dishes out for me. *DOGS* Please keep dogs off the bed and furniture because I find the dog hairs just spread over everything in the washing machine.

Moorside.Cosy country hideaway in pretty village.
A lovely purpose built annexe, with fitted kitchen to include washing machine,dishwasher,refridgerator,oven/hob and microwave.Lounge has TV with dvd,books and games,wi-fi,sofa-bed and French doors to garden with garden chairs/table and BBQ.The bedroom has a superking sized bed that can be unzipped and unlinked to make two singles if required and built-in wardrobes.Bathroom has shower over bath with basin and W.C.The property has underfloor heating and secure outside storage for bicycles etc.

Valley Cottage on the River Eden
This homely cottage is situated in the Mallerstang Valley on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and is a mere stone's throw away from the Lake District, Pennines and Howgills. The cottage, a converted stable, is based on a working farm with private parking and a garden with seating enjoying spectacular views of the Eden Valley. Enjoy a fully equipped stay with WiFi, TV with Netflix, a washing machine, and dishwasher with underfloor heating throughout. Google Maps- Dalefoot CA174EQ

Stunning views, superb cottage
We are a 5 minute drive to Alston (petrol, gift shops, pubs, pub food, home made gifts, spa/co-op, mini railway, bike hire, C2C, fishing, cycling). The Lake District, the Borders and the North East are just a drive away. The new build apartment sleeps 4 in 2 upstairs bedrooms (microwave, washer dryer, dishwasher, tv, DVD, wifi, parking, bike store). There’s a stunning view from every window including the shower room, there is no bath. We’re very rural the WiFi can be somewhat unreliable.

The Shipping Container, Springwell
An ‘Amazing Spaces’ inspired shipping container conversion, set in a peaceful secluded wildlife friendly garden, at the foot of the Pennine hills. The container is a 5 minute walk from the picturesque Talkin village which has a friendly pub serving food. A woodburning stove (logs supplied) ensures the container stays cosy in all weathers. It makes an excellent base to explore Hadrian's Wall, the North Lakes and the Eden Valley.. or a perfect stop off point on your way to or from Scotland.

Nenthead accommodation ideal for exploring
In the heart of the North of England you will find our accommodation set within an area of outstanding natural beauty. The rooms we offer have been designed with the explorer in mind, to use a base to explore the local surrounding area, the Lake District, Northumberland and Durham. We have had guests walking the Isaacs Tea Trail as well as cyclists doing the C2C. After a long day exploring the local area return to refresh yourself in our spacious bathroom complete with underfloor heating.

The Nook Holiday Cottage - Alston AONB
The Nook is a beautiful 17th Century detached stone cottage, refurbished to modern standards whilst retaining period charm. Located in the countryside, a short walk away from Alston's town centre which includes a pub, cafe and some shops. Perfect for a relaxing break in an area of outstanding natural beauty, lots of scenic walks from the doorstep. Private garden with a hot tub, a perfect way to view the stars on a clear night. Cosy up in front of the log burner in the spacious lounge.

Rose Lea Cottage Eden Valley & The Lake District
Rose Lea is a fully renovated 18th Century Cottage. The cottage is an idyllic escape nestled in the Eden Valley, the perfect base for exploring the Lake District or the Pennines. Temple Sowerby is a peaceful little village with sandstone buildings clustered around a beautiful village green, ringed by tall trees. The village is located 6 miles from Penrith the local town and just a short drive from Ullswater Lake. Follow us on Instagram @roseleacottage_

Bramble Barn - Eden Valley & Lake District
Newly renovated barn set in the Eden Valley close to the Lake District National Park. Underfloor heating throughout, bifold doors onto the open countryside, fibre wifi, smart TV, two super king beds with the option for one room to be two singles, 2 en suites, private parking, private patio area with table and seating for 4 people. Bramble barn is next door to Mount pleasant another holiday cottage both can be booked out together if available.

Sleep 8 Old Bakery Townhouse Alston North Pennines
The Old Bakery Townhouse is a 17th century listed property located in the heart of Alston Town Centre. With a view of the historic Market Cross and cobbled main street. Pubs and shops are within walking distance. Perfect for a mini break in an area of outstanding natural beauty. Scenic walks from the doorstep. Well behaved dogs allowed at an additional £25 each for the duration (2 max) . Must notify when booking. Towels and bowls provided

Grove Cottages, two en-suite bathrooms, Alston
A warm and cosy cottage on the edge of the small town of Alston in Cumbria which is high up in the North Pennines countryside. A perfect base for experiencing the beauty of the surrounding countryside, from every direction Alston is approached over a broad, heather clad Pennine Landscape. Alston has a steep cobbled main street with a distinctive market cross, and many stone buildings dating from the 17th century.
Popular amenities for Alston family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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Rose Barn Luxury Barn Conversion with Hot Tub

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The Cottage with hot tub at Linden Farm House

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The Burrow @ 5 Acre Wood

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Noah's Rest

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Whins End glamping pod at Howgills Hideaway

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Lodge on Lake Windermere

Central Lakes- “Posh” Lodge/EV Charging

A peaceful cosy cottage

Luxury Studio Apt near Ullswater Lake w/ Spa & Gym

Spacious cottage within Whitbarrow Holiday Village

Dorothy’s place Bowness on Windermere

Blelham Tarn (Rustic cabin in tranquil woodland)

Grasmere Lodge @ White Cross Bay
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