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Stublick view The Drive Lodge
In the heart of Roman wall countryside the cottage is fully equipped and very homely, open plan living, kitchen and large bedroom with king size bed all boasting exposed oak trusses. Picture windows to take in the stunning countryside and wildlife from every angle. Bedroom has a en-suite, second toilet in the cloakroom. Raised patio including seating area to gaze across the valley with steps down into small garden. The cottage is surrounded by historic countryside filled with many heritage sites

Cosy 2-Bedroom Cottage With Breathtaking Views
Delightfully situated in the stunning North Pennines (AONB), mid-point on the C2C. Only 1/4 mile walk through the fields, is the quaint Garrigill village. Just 4 miles to the cobbled streets of Alston heritage town, you'll find country pubs, restaurants, an Artisan Bakery and an array of independent shops. Cosying up with you pup? Bundling up for a night of stargazing? Or, simply recharging your batteries (and your cars) after a day of adventures? Then Maple Cottage is your home away from home.

Charming 1 bedroom cottage close to Lake District
A unique tranquil getaway, Aster Cottage offers a cosy retreat for up to two people looking for a comfortable base to relax in the pretty village of Kirkoswald. Perfect for walking, cycling or enjoying the picturesque local scenery. Close enough to the Lake District and Pennines for day trips or simply enjoy the attractions right on the doorstep such as Long Meg's Stone Circle, Kirkoswald Castle and Lacy's Caves. After a day exploring, why not book a meal at one of the popular local pubs?

Idyllic Cottage, Lake District & Hadrian's Wall
Nestled in the picturesque Eden Valley, just 20 minutes from the Lake District, this one-bedroom cottage offers a peaceful retreat. Set in a beautifully converted barn with oak beams, it's the ideal getaway for small families, couples, friends, and solo travellers. Melmerby village is home to the welcoming Shepherd’s Inn pub and the award-winning Village Bakery. For everyday essentials, the local shop in Langwathby is nearby, and the towns of Penrith and Alston are just a short drive away.

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.

Dandelion Cottage, Romantic Hot Tub Lake District
Welcome to Dandelion and Hoglet Cottages – two cosy self-catering hideaways in the Lake District, each a romantic retreat for two. Set in peaceful Cumbria countryside near Hadrian’s Wall, our cottages combine charm and luxury, featuring high-end furnishings, a modern wood-burning fireplace, a private hot tub for relaxing evenings, and featured in The Times Coolest Cottages and Cumbrian Tourism Awards finalists, perfect for short breaks and walking holidays with stunning Cumbrian views.

Hexham, Northumberland fells, Walking, Relaxing
Beautiful, recently modernised barn conversion set in 21 acres nestled within the dramatic back drop of the North Pennines AONB with Protected Dark Sky status. A haven for all walkers, ramblers, cyclists, horse riders, birdwatchers alike along with those wishing to partake in the serenity of the open countryside or those simply looking for undisturbed peace and quiet. We welcome you to our home with open arms come and enjoy some of the very best scenery Northumberland has to offer.

Butterfly Cottage, unique with stunning views
We hit the press in 2023 for great accommodation!! Privately managed with owners near, no corporate letting agency managing. The cottage is unique and comfortable. Multi stove log burner, stunning views. Own Balcony in peaceful area. Secure garden. Doggy guests warmly welcomed. Walks on the doorstep. Based on the borders of Northumberland, Co.Durham and Cumbria, ideal for a range of jaunts in the region. Butterfly Lodge our converted cart house is also proving a hit. Have a look!

The Mill, Rutter Falls,
Comfortable converted watermill sleeping one or two couples, overlooking a spectacular waterfall, in the tranquil Eden Valley, between Lake District and Yorkshire Dales. The deep pool below the falls is ideal for cold-water swimming. Perfect for a romantic getaway, or watching abundant birds and wildlife, for honeymoons, anniversaries or engagements! You won't find accommodation closer to rushing water than this! No under 12s. Check in Fridays and Mondays only.

The Nook Cottage In The Heart Of Northumberland
Come away to nature, peace, and tranquillity at an idyllic, self-contained stone cottage nestled in the heart of Northumberland, within a short walk to the North Tyne River, two village pubs, post office, convenience mart and church. Charm can be found in the original stone walls, oak beams, woodburning stove, cosy furniture, and a king-size bed. An excellent touring base, located near Hadrian’s Wall, Roman forts, Hexham Abbey, and Kielder Water and Forest Park.

High Crook Cottage
A unique rural cottage in the heart of Northumbria, High Crook Cottage is an idyllic property on its own but close to Hadrians Wall and Allen Banks. Perfect for walking or cycling holidays or just for people who want to relax in and explore the beautiful Northumbrian countryside and its rich heritage. Recently converted it is modern, comfortable and accessible whilst still retaining its original charm of a cowshed!

Cumbria, en-suite bathrooms, North Pennines
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 cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

450 alpacas, hot tub & 1 bed cosy farm cottage!

Cosy cottage & tub with a view!

Rose Barn Luxury Barn Conversion with Hot Tub

New 2023 mini moon luxe with hot tub copper bath

Country cottage with private garden & hot tub

Appleby barn conversion +hottub, Murton, Cumbria

The Cottage with hot tub at Linden Farm House

Hot Tub, Dog friendly, lake district cottage for 6
Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Cosy cottage in the Eden Valley, handy for the pub

Great Kettle Barn - Dog friendly cottage for 2.

Phil's Cottage. Sleeps 2 maximum 1 dog

Plum Tree Cottage - 1 bedroom

The Old Brewery Coach House.

Gorgeous barn & setting, just 10 mins from Bowness

Holmlea - A Comfortable and Cosy Cottage For Two.

The Old Bottle Store, Falstone village nr Kielder
Private cottage rentals

School Cottage, Hexham.

Old miners cottage with stunning lake views

The Lady of the Lake Windermere

Orchard Cottage - An 18th Century Cumbrian Cottage

Charming, cosy cottage. Family and dog friendly.

Converted Barn, Patterdale in the Lake District

Cheerful 2-bed railway cottage near Hadrian's Wall

The Lookout at Bruntknott
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