Coachmans Cottage, Alston, CA9 3AA

SLEEPS FOUR

Coachman’s Cottage is a charming and quirky stone cottage for four; it has one double and one twin bedroom, both with en-suite facilities. Just a short walk from the small market town of Alston, the cottage has a pretty, and private, enclosed garden.

Pets welcome with prior notification

It is centrally heated throughout with good facilities including a washing machine and dishwasher. Linen, towels, electricity and heating are inclusive.

Local Information

Alston is the highest market town in England and boast good local amenities. It has many independent shops, eateries, cafes and pubs, including Saddlers Baker which makes fresh bread and baked goods from scratch, Alston House which serves delicious home cooked meals made using locally sourced produce and the Cane workshop which sells award winning Jams and Chutneys. From the outdoor clothing shop, where you can stock up on supplies to the fish and chip shop where you can grab a tasty treat, there is plenty to do in Alston. 

The area is close to the borders of Durham, Northumberland and is a gateway into the Lake District making this an ideal base to get out and explore this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Killhope Lead Mining Museum, the South Tyne Railway and Yad Moss Ski Slope are some amazing local attraction to name just a few. For those who enjoy the outdoors, walking and cycling, the Pennine Way and Coast to Coast Route runs right through Alston. The rolling countryside with unspoiled panoramic views of moorland is home to an abundance of wildlife and some amazing natural beauties including Ashgill waterfall.