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Located within the close proximity of Alston in Cumbria.

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Welcome to The Old Buttress at Rotherhope Towers
Ground floor: Open-plan living space with a cosy wood burning stove and doors leading out to open views of the rolling green hills
Ground floor: Sleek modern open-plan kitchen
First floor: Bedroom with 5' king-size bed, en-suite shower room and doors leading out onto the balcony
Balcony off the bedroom with bistro table and chairs.  The ideal spot for your morning coffee
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 21 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill

Enjoy the area

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Alston, Cumbria
  • Popular LocationNenthead Mines7 min drive
  • Popular LocationNorth Pennines12 min drive
  • Popular LocationHadrian's Wall29 min drive
  • AirportCarlisle (CAX)53 min drive

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

Located within the close proximity of Alston in Cumbria.

Located within the close proximity of Alston in Cumbria, The Old Buttress was renovated in 2021 and is now a cosy annexe accommodation for up to two guests. The spacious kitchen and open-plan living area with a wood burning stove provides a warm welcome to cyclists and walkers on even the wettest of days. Indeed, there is a covered utility area with a separate washing machine and tumble dryer, ideal for drying off and storing muddy boots and coats upon returning from the abundant outdoor pursuits. The Old Buttress has a fabulous bedroom with a king-size bed and a balcony with seating for two, where you can take in the panoramic, far reaching views or star gaze on a clear summer's night.

Alston claims to be the highest market settlement in England, sitting 1,000 feet above sea level. The market town itself offers an abundance of shops and eateries for visitors to enjoy. The Cane Workshop at Stokoe House in the town centre is an award winning marmalade, preserves and chutney producer. For those looking to sample some of the local culinary delights, the owners highly recommend breakfast or lunch at Saddlers at the top of the town. Food by Angela offers a local home cooked, ready meal service and they are happy to deliver to The Old Buttress for your convenience.

Outside, the enclosed garden enjoys views of the rolling green hills and working farmland. Guests can sit back and relax, enjoying the sound of the distant trickle of the stream that flows through the garden area.

Additional Information:
Please be aware there is a stream flowing through the garden.
One well-behaved dog welcome (small additional charge).
The garden is enclosed, but not 100% secure, please supervise your dog.
Sorry, not suitable for children, however infants under 12 months of age are welcome, please bring your own travel cot and highchair if required.
The bedding is non-feather.
A domestic external 13 amp socket is available for the charging of electric vehicles subject to guests' own compatible cable.

Property manager

Rural Retreats Holidays Ltd
Premier Host
Premier Host

Languages

English

Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Barbecue grill

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Adults only

Events

No events allowed

Pets

Pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Alston

This holiday home is located in Alston. Nenthead Mines and Weardale Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at North Pennines and Northumberland National Park. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
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Alston, Cumbria

What's nearby

  • Nenthead Mines - 7 min drive
  • North Pennines - 12 min drive
  • Hadrian's Wall - 29 min drive
  • Lowther Castle and Gardens - 31 min drive
  • Whinfell Forest - 35 min drive

Getting around

  • Haltwhistle Station - 22 min drive
  • Carlisle (CAX) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • Nent Hall Country House Hotel - 7 min drive
  • Hive at Nenthead - 6 min drive
  • Hartside Top - 3 min drive
  • The George & Dragon Inn - 3 min drive
  • Miners Arms - 6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Located within the close proximity of Alston in Cumbria. pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Located within the close proximity of Alston in Cumbria.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Located within the close proximity of Alston in Cumbria.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Located within the close proximity of Alston in Cumbria. located?

Situated in Alston, this holiday home is 5.4 mi (8.6 km) from Nenthead Mines and 10 mi (16.1 km) from North Pennines. Weardale Museum and Long Meg and Her Daughters are also within 16 miles (25 km).

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