3BR in Salvin Cottage with WiFi, Free Parking, TV | House in Westmorland and Furness
3 Bedroom House in Alston, Westmorland and Furness
Summary:
Introducing a charming 3-bedroom home located in Alston. Ideal for short or long stays, it's equipped with all your essentials for a comfortable visit.
✓FREE high speed fiber WIFI
✓Ideal for small groups
✓Bed can accommodate up to 5 guests
✓Smart TV
✓Indoor fireplace in the living room
✓Fully equipped kitchen
✓Convenient Free parking
We pride ourselves on a smooth booking/check-in process!
The Space:
BED CONFIGURATION:
Bedroom 1: Double Bed
Bedroom 2: Single Bed
Bedroom 3: Double Bed
KEY FEATURES
- Free on-street parking right outside the property.
- SMART TV
- Stringent Deep Cleaning
- Netflix & YouTube
- Long-stay discounts!
LIVING AREAS:
This home benefits from a large living space equipped with a comfortable sofa, a SMART TV with Netflix, an indoor fireplace and plenty of space to sit down and relax.
DINING AREAS:
The dining table seats up to 6 people and is ideal for a sit-down meal in the evening.
KITCHEN/COOKING FACILITIES:
The kitchen is equipped with all the essentials needed to cook an array of meals whilst away in Houghton. There is an electric hob, oven, fridge/freezer, microwave, & washer.
BATHROOMS/TOILETS:
There is 2 bathroom in the property. Equipped with a bath with an overhead shower, toilet, and sink.
All Stay With Us Short Term lets benefit from enhanced cleaning with spacious living areas and fully equipped kitchens.
Not only this, we offer FREE Wi-Fi for your entire stay. So if you are a key worker, Contractor, or business traveler. We have the perfect environment for your stay with us.
Guest Access:
We operate on self-check-in/out so you can come and go as you please.
The keys should be collected from the lockbox with the code provided in the morning of your arrival.
Any questions or queries, the Stay With Us team are always happy to help.
We want to make your stay as hassle-free as possible.
The Neighborhood:
Salvin Cottage is located in Alston, a small town in the North Pennines area of Cumbria, England. Alston is known for its stunning natural surroundings, situated within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), offering a peaceful, rural atmosphere while still having access to essential services.
Natural Beauty: Alston is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, with rolling hills, valleys, and the nearby North Pennines providing outdoor opportunities such as hiking, cycling, and nature walks. The town is well-known for its proximity to the South Tyne River, which offers scenic views, and there are many picturesque spots nearby.
Historic Charm: Alston has a rich history as a former lead mining town, with some of the older buildings reflecting this heritage. The town retains a traditional feel, with cobbled streets and a historic market square. Despite its small size, Alston has various local businesses and cafes that cater to both locals and visitors.
Local Amenities: While Alston is small, it has a number of useful amenities such as local shops, a post office, healthcare services, and a library. The town is also home to a few pubs and restaurants, offering a cozy and quaint atmosphere.
Community: Alston is a tight-knit community where locals often know one another, and there are various events throughout the year. Being situated in a rural area, the pace of life tends to be slower and quieter compared to larger cities.
Getting Around:
Despite its rural setting, Salvin Cottage and Alston are still well-connected, though transportation options are more limited compared to larger towns and cities.
Public Transport:
Bus: Alston is served by a limited but reliable bus network. There are buses that connect the town to nearby villages and towns like Penrith, Kirkby Stephen, and Hexham, but services may not be as frequent as in urban areas. For more distant travel, services may be less regular and more dependent on specific schedules.
Train: Alston has no direct train service. However, Kirkby Stephen Railway Station (about 18 miles away) is the nearest station with connections to the national rail network, particularly through the Settle-Carlisle Line. From there, you can catch trains to places like Carlisle and Leeds.
By Car:
Roads: Alston is accessible by road, though some of the surrounding roads can be narrow and winding due to its position in a rural area. The town is linked to nearby areas by the A686, which connects to Penrith and the M6 motorway. For those traveling to larger cities, Penrith is the most practical nearby hub for motorway access.
Parking: Alston has free public parking available, but during peak tourist seasons, parking near the town center can get busier. However, there are usually options to park near shops, restaurants, and local attractions.
Cycling and Walking:
Cycling: Alston is a popular base for cycling enthusiasts, especially those exploring the North Pennines area. With relatively quiet country roads and spectacular scenery, it’s a great spot for cyclists looking for an outdoor adventure.
Walking: The town is well-situated for walking, with numerous trails and paths that wind through the hills and valleys of the North Pennines AONB. For avid walkers, there are many routes that start in or near Alston, making it a hub for hiking and outdoor exploration.
Taxis and Private Transport:
Local Taxis: Taxis are available in Alston, but they are not as frequent as in urban areas, so pre-booking is recommended if you require a ride. Local taxi services can take you to nearby towns or even to Kirkby Stephen or Penrith for more extensive travel.
Other Things to Note:
We operate on a self check-in/out basis, allowing you to come and go freely once checked in.
Our guest support hours are from 7am to 12 midnight.
The key is in the lockbox just by the property door.
EXTRAS:
If you require an extra night or wish to extend your booking, please contact us as soon as possible so that we can make sure the dates are available and book you in.
Need a late check-out? Send us a message & we will arrange it whenever available.
PARKING:
The property is located beside the Alton House Hotel. There is a sign at the front door "Salvin Cottage". There is a paid parking space owned by the hotel across the road.
ADDITIONAL CLEANING POLICY:
To ensure we maintain the property’s high standards and maximise guest experience, we require weekly cleaning and linen changeovers for long-term bookings (10+ nights stay) at an additional cost. Please enquire if you would like additional discounts when booking long-term accommodation with Stay With Us.
Interaction with Guests:
Any questions or queries, Stay With Us team are always happy to help.
We want to make your stay as hassle-free as possible. We can be contacted via Airbnb or by email & phone.
3BR in Salvin Cottage with WiFi, Free Parking, TV is located in Alston. 3BR in Salvin Cottage with WiFi, Free Parking, TV provides accommodation, featuring Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, among other amenities. This House features Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.
3BR in Salvin Cottage with WiFi, Free Parking, TV has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 5 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Alston has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Alston, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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2 bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Toaster
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Microwave
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Dishwasher
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Property does not allow children
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Alston house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Alston house have a swimming pool?
No, this Alston house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Alston house?
Best-rates for the Alston house starts from $240 per night with includes TV, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Alston house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Alston house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Alston house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Alston house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Alston house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Alston house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
