Williamston Cowshed - A Holiday Home That Sleeps 6 Guests In 3 Bedrooms
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cottage , Slaggyford
Williamston Barns, near Brampton in the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offers a luxurious three-bedroom cottage in Slaggyford, less than 30km from Hadrian's Wall and 65km from the Lake District. This self-catering property, a converted granary and milking parlour, sleeps six guests in en-suite double bedrooms (adaptable to twins), boasting a spacious open-plan living area with a wood-burning stove, a fully equipped kitchen including a Rangemaster cooker, and sustainable features such as underfloor heating and a spring water supply; nearby activities include walking, cycling on National Cycle Route 68, and fishing on the South Tyne.
9.8 19 reviews
Alston
11/07 – 12/07
389 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Alston Farm Caravans (Caravan Arizona)
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gîte , Cumbria
This gîte is situated in the North Pennines, just a short walk from Alston, the highest market town in England, with easy access to walking and biking trails. The self-catering property sleeps six guests and features two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a modern bathroom, perfect for families or groups of friends exploring the beautiful Cumbrian countryside.
8.8 28 reviews
Alston
11/09 – 18/09
293 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2051 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
1 The Stables
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house , Alston
1 The Stables, situated in Alston, Cumbria, offers a peaceful escape, conveniently located within 26km of Thirlwall Castle and 32km of Housesteads Roman Fort. This one-bedroom Alston property, boasting 90 square metres of floor space, sleeps two guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
9.5 14 reviews
Alston
11/09 – 18/09
399 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2793 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Ghyll Burn Cottage And Barn End Cottage
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house , Alston
Ghyll Burn Cottage and Barn End Cottage is located just over 5 kilometres from Alston, a charming market town in the North Pennines, and 55 kilometres from Newcastle International Airport. The property enjoys a peaceful rural setting, and has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage has two bedrooms, each with its own bathroom, and a comfortable living room. The kitchen is fully equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, and there is a garden and terrace to enjoy the fresh air and sunshine.
Alston
11/07 – 12/07
3615 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Cross View Cottage
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cottage , Alston
This Alston holiday home is situated near Nenthead Mines, 8km away, and within 20km of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Weardale Museum. The self-catering property boasts free Wi-Fi, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and free on-site parking, offering convenient access to local attractions including Long Meg and Her Daughters stone circle (within 25km) and Northumberland National Park.
9.6 11 reviews
Alston
11/09 – 18/09
920 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 6440 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Mark Close Milking Parlour
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cottage , Alston
This Alston cottage, a former milking parlour converted for two guests, is located on the outskirts of the town within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering a tranquil setting 1.2 to 1.6 kilometers from local amenities. The single-storey accommodation boasts underfloor heating, Wi-Fi, a private hot tub with panoramic views, an enclosed garden, and is ideally situated for exploring the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, Hadrian's Wall, and the Scottish Borders, with friendly alpacas in the adjacent paddock.
Alston
11/07 – 12/07
4318 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Mill Race House
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cottage
This Alston holiday home is located 15 kilometres from the North Pennines and 19 kilometres from the Weardale Museum, with Long Meg and Her Daughters and Mr. George's Museum of Time within 26 kilometres. This golf cottage offers a private hot tub, an arcade/game room, free WiFi, a garden, and a well-equipped kitchen, with three bathrooms available for guest convenience.
9.6 86 reviews
Alston
11/07 – 12/07
2053 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
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cottage
This one-bedroom cottage is situated in Alston, England's highest market town, a short walk from the town centre and close to the Pennine Way. The 90 square meter cottage offers a cosy retreat for two, with a woodburning stove, a fully equipped kitchen, and access to the C2C Cycle Route.
10 55 reviews
Alston
11/07 – 12/07
423 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Woodland Lodge Pheasant
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cabin , Alston
This unique Landpod accommodation is located in a secluded off-grid site just a short drive from the centre of Alston, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the North Pennines. Each lodge sleeps four guests in a double bunk style and features a private wet room, a shared outdoor area with stunning views, and a communal kitchen for simple meal preparation.
9.9 44 reviews
Alston
11/09 – 18/09
880 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 6160 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
The Perfect Place To Get Away From It All
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gîte , Kirkhaugh
Dyke Cottage is located near Kirkhaugh, just a short distance from the Pennine Way and within easy reach of the Lake District, Hadrian's Wall, and the Eden Valley. This charming property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage offers 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, internet access, parking, a private garden, and fishing rods for guests to enjoy the nearby rivers and streams.
Alston
11/07 – 12/07
4445 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Mill Race House, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Alston
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cottage , Alston
This pet-friendly holiday home is located in Alston, a 23-minute drive from the North Pennines AONB and a 35-minute drive from Northumberland National Park, with Nenthead Mines and Weardale Museum nearby. This spacious 160 square meter lodge accommodates up to 12 guests across five bedrooms and three bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, games room with a pool table, garden, and hot tub for a comfortable stay.
9.8 18 reviews
Alston
11/09 – 18/09
457 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3199 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Alston Art Apartments
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house , Alston
Alston Art Apartments offers a self-catering property in Alston, conveniently located within 24 miles (39km) of Askham Hall, 16 miles (26km) of Thirlwall Castle, 20 miles (32km) of Housesteads Roman Fort, and 21 miles (34km) of Brougham Castle. This excellent, family-friendly apartment boasts 80 square metres of space, featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a terrace, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi; barbecue facilities and nearby skiing and hiking are also available.
Best Alston villas and beach houses with a pool
Among the 42 accommodations in Alston, here are the 2 best villas and beach houses with a pool
9.0 68 reviews
Alston
11/09 – 18/09
388 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2716 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
The Hayloft
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house , Alston
The Hayloft is located in Alston, a short drive from popular attractions like Thirlwall Castle, Housesteads Roman Fort, and Brougham Castle, offering a peaceful escape in a picturesque setting. The property has received excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a popular choice for travellers. This two-bedroom holiday home spans 105 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to four guests. The Hayloft boasts a range of amenities, including a garden, a hot tub, a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, free parking, and Wi-Fi, ideal for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding area.
Alston
11/07 – 12/07
4425 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests
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cottage
Mill Race House is a stone-built country house situated in Alston, England's highest market town, within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering scenic views and easy access to Hadrian's Wall and Carlisle. This five-bedroom holiday let accommodates up to 12 guests and features a woodburning stove, hot tub, games room with a pool table, and a sun room, with a well-equipped kitchen and internet access.
Best Alston houses with a kitchen
9.6 323 reviews
Alston
11/07 – 12/07
866 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
'Stokoe Cottage'
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house , Alston
Stokoe Cottage is a charming house located in the picturesque town of Alston, just 21 miles from Carlisle and 16 miles from Penrith, making it an ideal base for exploring the North Pennines. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The cottage offers a cosy and comfortable space with one bedroom and one bathroom, perfect for a couple seeking a peaceful retreat. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and easy access to local attractions like the South Tyne Railway and Alston Moor Museum, making it a perfect choice for a relaxing getaway.
9.3 14 reviews
Alston
11/07 – 12/07
3706 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Cross View Cottage
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house , Alston
Cross View Cottage is situated in Alston, a town in the North Pennines, 38 kilometres from Askham Hall and 26 kilometres from Thirlwall Castle. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom property, spanning 105 square metres, provides comfortable accommodation for a small family or group of friends, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a cosy seating area, a TV with streaming services, and a fireplace.
Alston
11/07 – 12/07
7515 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Red Kite
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house , Alston
Red Kite, a detached house in Alston, is located between 24 and 37 kilometres from Thirlwall Castle, Askham Hall, Brougham Castle, Housesteads Roman Fort, and Whinfell Forest. This property offers one bedroom, three bathrooms, internet, a kitchen, and private parking, with a guest capacity of 19 and a fireplace for comfort.
10 13 reviews
Alston
11/09 – 18/09
360 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2520 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Lord Mayors Barn
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house , Alston
Lord Mayors Barn is a 2-bedroom house in Alston, located 32km from Brougham Castle and 34km from Housesteads Roman Fort. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The house is suitable for families or groups of up to 4 people and includes a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and free parking. Enjoy modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a washing machine and a dishwasher, along with nearby access to historical sites and nature trails.
Frequently Asked Questions about villa rentals in Alston
What are the must-see attractions in and around Alston?
Alston is a real gem, and you shouldn't miss the South Tyne Railway, a preserved railway line. For a taste of history, pop into the Alston Museum, and for stunning views, head to the summit of the Nine Standards Rigg, a hilltop with a network of ancient stone cairns.
What types of wildlife can travelers expect to see in the area of Alston?
You're likely to spot red squirrels, deer, and a variety of birds in the forests and hills around Alston. Keep an eye out for buzzards soaring overhead, and if you're lucky, you might even see a red kite.
What are the best villa rentals with a pool in Alston?
Spring and autumn are lovely in Alston, with mild temperatures and vibrant colours. Summer is great for hiking, but it can get busy. Winter brings snow, making it a magical time to visit, especially if you enjoy winter sports.
What are the best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in Alston?
When is it easiest to book a villa rental in Alston?
You can usually find good deals on villa rentals in Alston outside of peak season, which runs from June to August and during the Christmas holidays. Booking in advance, especially for popular times, is always a good idea.
What are the best villa rentals for families and kids in Alston?
The South Tyne Trail is a popular choice, offering scenic views along the river. For a challenging climb, try the Nine Standards Rigg, with its panoramic views. And for a shorter walk, the Alston Moor Circular Walk takes you through the heart of the town.
What are the best pet friendly villa rentals in Alston?
What are the advantages of renting a house or a villa in Alston
Renting a villa gives you more space and privacy compared to a hotel. You can enjoy the freedom to cook your own meals and relax in a comfortable setting. It's also a great option for families or groups of friends.
What are the best villa rentals with parking in Alston?
Yes, there are many popular destinations within easy reach of Alston. Head to Hadrian's Wall for a taste of Roman history, or visit the historic market town of Hexham. For a day trip, you could even explore the Lake District National Park.
Destinations nearby
Best Alston houses with a fireplace
10 1 review
Alston
11/09 – 18/09
1596 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 11172 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Williamston Barn
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house , Slaggyford
Williamston Barn, a four-bedroom house in Slaggyford, Northumberland, offers easy access to Hadrian's Wall sites such as Housesteads Roman Fort (26km) and Thirlwall Castle (18km). This self-catering property sleeps 15 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden; nearby attractions include Northumberland National Park.
10 1 review
Alston
11/09 – 18/09
345 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2415 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Ramblers Rest - Uk33474
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house , Nenthead
Ramblers Rest is located in the village of Nenthead, just 38 kilometres from the Roman ruins of Housesteads, Brougham Castle, and Whinfell Forest. This holiday home has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This two-bedroom property comfortably accommodates up to six guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. The home features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private garden, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
10 2 reviews
Alston
11/09 – 18/09
532 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3724 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Cross View Cottage, Alston
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cottage , Alston
Cross View Cottage is a 2-bedroom holiday home centrally located in Alston, Cumbria, England's highest market town within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, situated 160 meters from a local pub and shop. This cottage offers accommodation for up to 6 guests, featuring a woodburning stove, Smart TV with Apple TV, washing machine, tumble dryer, and free town centre parking, making it ideal for exploring attractions such as the South Tynedale Railway and Killhope Lead Mining Museum.
Alston
11/07 – 12/07
7516 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests
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cottage
The Firs is a four-bedroom holiday cottage situated in England's highest market town, with the North Pennines National Landscape as its backdrop, offering convenient access to explore the surrounding area and proximity to Salvin House. This welcoming holiday home accommodates up to 10 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a Rangemaster cooker, a wood-burning stove, and parking with an EV charger, with up to two pets welcome.
Best Alston villas and beach houses with jacuzzi
Alston
11/09 – 18/09
920 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 6440 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Mark Close Milking Parlour
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house , Alston
This Alston cottage is situated 22 kilometres from Thirlwall Castle, 39 kilometres from Askham Hall and 32 kilometres from Housesteads Roman Fort. This holiday home offers accommodation for up to three guests and features a private garden, a fully equipped kitchen, a Jacuzzi and parking, with bed linen and towels provided.
Alston
11/09 – 18/09
532 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3724 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
The Lodge
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house , Alston
This lodge in Alston is a convenient base for exploring Hadrian's Wall country, located 34 kilometres from Whinfell Forest, 34 kilometres from Housesteads Roman Fort, 34 kilometres from Brougham Castle, and 24 kilometres from Thirlwall Castle. The property offers accommodation for up to five guests with two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and complimentary private parking and WiFi.