Writers Cottage - UK33475

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A stone wall and a sign reading "WRITERS COTTAGE" with a view of rolling hills in the background.
A cozy living room with a grey sofa, a stone wall, and a window with a view of a snowy landscape.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a living room with a leather couch and a staircase.
A room with a stone wall, a large window with a view of rolling hills, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a small wooden stool.
A stone house with a white annex, a stone wall, and a signpost on a grassy hill.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Onsite parking available
    Convenient and secure on-site parking, a rare amenity in the area.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to North Pennines

Popular amenities

  • Free internet
  • Pet-friendly
  • Onsite parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Garden
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Nenthead, Alston
  • Place, North Pennines
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Nenthead Mines
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Hadrian's Wall
    ‪57 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    ‪79 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

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About the area

Alston

Alston is home to this cottage. Nenthead Mines and Weardale Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at De Vere Slaley Hall Spa and New Mills Trout Fishing Park. Weardale Railway and Acorn Bank are also worth visiting.
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Nenthead, Alston

What's nearby

  • North Pennines - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Nenthead Mines - 6 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Vindolanda - 50 min drive - 45.8 km
  • Housesteads Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall - 52 min drive - 49.3 km
  • Hadrian's Wall - 57 min drive - 51.5 km

Getting around

  • Lazonby & Kirkoswald Station - 25 min drive
  • Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Turks Head Inn - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪George And Dragon - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Walter's Cafe & Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Saddlers Bakery Bistro - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Elks Head - ‬15 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Writers Cottage - UK33475 pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Writers Cottage - UK33475?

As of 4 November 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Writers Cottage - UK33475 on 12 February 2027 start from NZ$1,116, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Writers Cottage - UK33475?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Writers Cottage - UK33475?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Writers Cottage - UK33475?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Writers Cottage - UK33475 located?

Situated in Alston, this cottage is 1.3 mi (2 km) from Nenthead Mines and within 9 miles (15 km) of The Blacksmith's Shop and Weardale Museum. North Pennines and High Force are also within 20 miles (32 km).

Reviews

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Exceptional

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Very good cottage everything you need Quiet tranquil setting
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