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Crofters Cottage Cosy,Romantic with 24/7 private hottub sole use,Farm holiday

Cottage in Alston with private pool and kitchen

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Crofter cottage with all weather hottub
cottage with all weather covered hot tub
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Kiki the "micro" pig she likes her tummy scratched !

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Pool
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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alston, ENG
  • Place, Eden Valley
  • Place, Nenthead Mines
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, North Pennines
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, Carlisle (CAX)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Bathtub

Spaces

Kitchen
Kitchenette
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Crofters Cottage Cosy,Romantic with 24/7 private hottub sole use,Farm holiday

Set high up on Alston moor with views towards "cross fell" highest peak just under 3,000 outside the lakes national park.
This one up one down original croft was once peopled by shepherds tending their sheep later for accommodation for workers in the mining industry
Set on our hill farm ,wich pre dates the Roman conquest !
being one of the oldest steadings on Alston moor
The area was occupied pre Christ over 2,000 years ago emperor Hadrian built his now famous wall ! on 16 miles away and well worth a visit .
we have the footings of the early occupants "Roundhouses" on our land
The area was also taken by Vikings and we have found a Viking war axe the tell tale marks of battle owner possibly met his end by sword or pick the marks of battle are evident on the axe !
The crofters cottage emphasis is on the Romantic getaway holiday ,with the privacy of the covered all weather hottub ! The cottage has cooking ring ,microwave ,wood burning stove oven ,kettle and fridge plus 2 satellite TV/DVD player
The area is popular with young and old not so old alike !
There are over 60 places of interest or things to do within 45 minutes drive
There is even private pool hire and gliding .
We are a self funded rescue farm with miniature shetlands ,worlds smallest sheep ,pygmy goats ,kiki the micro pig geese and horses
A warm welcome awaits you even in winter. regards eddie
Ps This cottage has outside toilet= and officially this is "Glamping" Guest must bring ,duvet cover ,bottom sheel ,pillow cases ,towels else pots and pans etc supplied

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Amenities

Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Dryer
Outdoor space
Mountain view

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Leave cottage clean and tidy .no false tan or body lotions allowed in hottub. No eating in the tub ..drinking is permitted in plastic glasses provided In the event of a mechanical failure it is the managements decision is final when recompense is made for instance if hottub stopped working a partial fee (currently £20 per day ) may be returned or a discount on another booking ...this would be proportional to the event . smoking not permitted in accomadation or in or around the hottub. if a dog stay is agreed there is a fee aqnd the dog must be wel behaved and on a lead at all times . We do not permit dogs to be left unattended in accomation.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Alston

Located in Alston, this cottage is in a rural area and in the mountains. Killhope Lead Mining Museum and Allenheads Heritage Centre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Nenthead Mines and Weardale Museum. Fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with rock climbing and horse riding nearby.
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alston, ENG

What's nearby

  • Nenthead Mines - 8 min drive - 9.3 km
  • North Pennines - 17 min drive - 20.2 km
  • Vindolanda - 26 min drive - 34.1 km
  • Housesteads Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall - 29 min drive - 37.9 km
  • Hadrian's Wall - 33 min drive - 37.4 km

Getting around

  • Langwathby Station - 21 min drive
  • Carlisle (CAX) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Miners Arms - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪George And Dragon - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Hartside Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Turks Head Inn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Hartside Top - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Crofters Cottage Cosy,Romantic with 24/7 private hottub sole use,Farm holiday have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Crofters Cottage Cosy,Romantic with 24/7 private hottub sole use,Farm holiday pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Crofters Cottage Cosy,Romantic with 24/7 private hottub sole use,Farm holiday?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Crofters Cottage Cosy,Romantic with 24/7 private hottub sole use,Farm holiday?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Crofters Cottage Cosy,Romantic with 24/7 private hottub sole use,Farm holiday located?

Situated in the mountains, this cottage is 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Nenthead Mines and within 12 miles (20 km) of Killhope Lead Mining Museum and North Pennines. Allenheads Heritage Centre and Armstrong Hydraulic Engine are also within 12 miles (20 km).

About the host

Your host

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We run a self funded rescue farm all animals are pets !
We have 3 different glamping cabins ,shepherds hut with private all weather 24/7 sole use hottub ...The emphaisis is on romantic peaseful "away from it " breaks

Why they chose this property

Set on our farm but private different ,cosy but rustic ...24/7 hottub availability from guest" I often go 5 star where else can you enjoy a bath with the wood stove burning tv whilst the missus cooks the brecky ?!

What makes this property unique

Fantastic ,views yet 1 mile into alston with lots of shops and 2 local stores etc

Languages:

English, Spanish