Title: Clifton Cottage at Lovelady Shield Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Clifton Cottage at Lovelady Shield Cottage in Alston with kitchen and washing machine and dryer ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90780000/90774100/90774051/98fd40f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Basic Cottage | 3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90780000/90774100/90774051/bf7f6375.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90780000/90774100/90774051/fde26ee9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Building design](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90780000/90774100/90774051/w957h1687x0y4-9860949b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Basic Cottage | Living area | 32-inch Smart TV with digital channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90780000/90774100/90774051/de79304c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Clifton Cottage at Lovelady Shield provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61367 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Clifton Cottage at Lovelady Shield Cottage in Alston with kitchen and washing machine and dryer This cottage features free self-parking. The cottage provides a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. For a bit of entertainment, a Smart TV comes with digital channels, and guests can also appreciate conveniences, such as 2 bathrooms and a washer/dryer. Guest accommodation at this cottage offers washers/dryers and a hairdryer. Accommodation at this 3.5-star cottage has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). 32-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free uncovered self parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Freezer - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 private bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - 32-inch Smart TV with digital channels ### Laundry - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - 2 pets total - Fee: GBP 25 per pet per stay - Service animals exempt from fees ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board on request ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 2 floors ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90780000/90774100/90774054/50588c77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Poppythorn Cottage at Lovelady Shield Alston - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-19&endDate=2025-11-20&selected=90774054&PinnedHotelID=90774054&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90780000/90774100/90774055/e8d2ed1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cobblestones Cottage at Lovelady Shield Alston - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.8 Excellent 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-19&endDate=2025-11-20&selected=90774055&PinnedHotelID=90774055&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112260000/112251500/112251474/9dde087c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Poppythorn Cottage • Duplex • Free Wi-Fi • Hot Tub • Nature Retreat • Cosy Alston - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-19&endDate=2025-11-20&selected=112251474&PinnedHotelID=112251474&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/31000000/30996200/30996106/287def50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hunter Cottage Haltwhistle - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Parking included 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-19&endDate=2025-11-20&selected=30996106&PinnedHotelID=30996106&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73660000/73658400/73658307/93d8e700.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Romantic rural retreat for 8 w/log burner (Pets welcome!) 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Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Clifton At Lovelady Shield Clifton Cottage at Lovelady Shield Alston Clifton Cottage at Lovelady Shield Cottage Clifton Cottage at Lovelady Shield Cottage Alston ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.81123%2C-2.38012&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=KY5n4OINdzc2V_jIy8-hXnye9Ok=) Lovelady Lane, Alston, England, CA9 3LX #### What's nearby - Nenthead Mines - 5 min drive - 3.2 miles - North Pennines - 22 min drive - 13.6 miles - Vindolanda - 30 min drive - 24.2 miles - Housesteads Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall - 32 min drive - 26.6 miles - Hadrian's Wall - 35 min drive - 23.8 miles #### Getting around - Langwathby Station - 32 min drive - Carlisle (CAX) - 57 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Miners Arms - ‬4 min drive - ‪George And Dragon - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Turks Head Inn - ‬5 min drive - ‪Hartside Top - ‬8 min drive - ‪Cumberland Hotel - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Clifton Cottage at Lovelady Shield pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of GBP 25 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### How much is parking at Clifton Cottage at Lovelady Shield? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Clifton Cottage at Lovelady Shield? > Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of GBP 30 (subject to availability). After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at Clifton Cottage at Lovelady Shield? > Checkout is at 10:30 AM. Late checkout is available for GBP 30 (subject to availability). ### Where is Clifton Cottage at Lovelady Shield located? > Situated in Alston, this cottage is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Nenthead Mines and within 12 miles (20 km) of Weardale Museum and North Pennines. Long Meg and Her Daughters and Saint Nicholas are also within 20 miles (32 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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