Title: Colleton 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 # Colleton Cottage at Lovelady Shield Cottage in Alston with private hot tub and kitchen ![Deluxe Cottage | Living area | 32-inch Smart TV with digital channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90730000/90723600/90723549/36981ade.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90730000/90723600/90723549/04f32f1a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90730000/90723600/90723549/w4000h2697x0y0-b4178ab0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Cottage | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, dishwasher, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90730000/90723600/90723549/07a2dcde.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90730000/90723600/90723549/w3998h3000x0y0-8199e223.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Colleton Cottage at Lovelady Shield provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. 6.0 ### Entire home 2 bathroomsSleeps 71658 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Colleton Cottage at Lovelady Shield Cottage in Alston with private hot tub and kitchen This cottage features a garden, charcoal grills and free self-parking. WiFi in public areas is free. The cottage boasts an outdoor private hot tub and offers a kitchen and a washer/dryer. For a bit of entertainment, a Smart TV comes with digital channels, and guests can also appreciate conveniences, such as 2 bathrooms and a dining area. Guest accommodation at this cottage offers outdoor private hot tubs and washers/dryers. Rooms open to patios. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas and includes dining tables. Accommodation at this 4-star cottage has kitchens with microwaves, separate dining areas, kitchenware and utensils and dishwashers. Bathrooms include baths or showers and hairdryers. 32-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Private outdoor hot tub ### Parking and transport - Free uncovered self parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Freezer - Microwave - Mini-fridge - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 private bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Separate dining area - Separate sitting area ### Entertainment - 32-inch Smart TV with digital channels ### Outdoor areas - Charcoal grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### 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 - No lift - 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 - Garden ## 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=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=90774054&PinnedHotelID=90774054&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90780000/90774100/90774051/98fd40f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Clifton Cottage at Lovelady Shield Alston - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=90774051&PinnedHotelID=90774051&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=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=90774055&PinnedHotelID=90774055&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Basic Cottage | Garden view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18930000/18928900/18928809/d3e9a83c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lovelady Shield Cottages Alston - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.4 Very good 13 reviews £212 includes taxes & fees 10 Dec - 11 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-10&endDate=2025-12-11&selected=18928809&PinnedHotelID=18928809&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114810000/114807900/114807882/ed6410f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Britton Hall Bungalow Westgate, near Stanhope - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=114807882&PinnedHotelID=114807882&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Cottage | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90780000/90774100/90774053/ed21c6f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shieling Cottage at Lovelady Shield Alston - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 8.0 Very good 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=90774053&PinnedHotelID=90774053&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71660000/71650400/71650322/b3c7c354.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lovelady Shield Hotel Alston - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 33 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=71650322&PinnedHotelID=71650322&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70920000/70918800/70918765/2290131a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bonny Bits Cottage Alston - Kitchen - Washer - Parking included - Free WiFi £492 includes taxes & fees 14 Nov - 15 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-15&selected=70918765&PinnedHotelID=70918765&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17610000/17608600/17608560/afacc235.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Langley Castle Hotel Hexham - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 9.4 Exceptional 573 reviews £141 includes taxes & fees 17 Nov - 18 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=17608560&PinnedHotelID=17608560&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32920000/32914200/32914188/794d0232.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4 bedroom accommodation in Alston Alston - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 8.0 Very good 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=32914188&PinnedHotelID=32914188&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in fee: GBP 30 Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:30 AM Late check-out subject to availability Late check-out fee: GBP 30 ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking This property enforces quiet hours from 11:00 PM to 8:00 AM ### Access methods Lockbox, private entrance ### Pets Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 25 per pet, per stay Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 2 total pets ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Pet fee: GBP 25 per pet, per stay - Service animals are exempt from fees - Early check-in fee: GBP 30 (subject to availability) - Late check-out fee: GBP 30 (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. 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 This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 Colleton At Lovelady Shield Colleton Cottage at Lovelady Shield Alston Colleton Cottage at Lovelady Shield Cottage Colleton 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 - ‪The Turks Head Inn - ‬5 min drive - ‪George And Dragon - ‬7 min drive - ‪Cumberland Hotel - ‬5 min drive - ‪Hartside Top - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Colleton 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 Colleton Cottage at Lovelady Shield? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Colleton 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 Colleton Cottage at Lovelady Shield? > Checkout is at 10:30 AM. Late checkout is available for GBP 30 (subject to availability). ### Where is Colleton 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 Northumberland National Park are also within 20 miles (32 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Colleton Cottage at Lovelady Shield Reviews 6.0 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dean 7 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort #### Great little family break Lovely 3 night break with 3 kids, loads of room, lovely brunch in the hotel, the only downfall was the hot tub wasnt great, it was good but the jets didnt seem to be working properly and the lights didnt work. Apart from that, everything we could have hoped for, would defo recommend 👌 ##### Dean Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Ajay 28 May 2023 ##### Ajay Stayed 1 night in May 2023 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [The Coppid Beech Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bracknell-Hotels-The-Coppid-Beech-Hotel.h3809.Hotel-Information) > > [Carden Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chester-Hotels-Carden-Park.h190780.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gatwick-Hotels-Hampton-By-Hilton-London-Gatwick-Airport.h7234788.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stansted-Hotels-Hampton-By-Hilton-London-Stansted-Airport.h18464320.Hotel-Information) > > [Stratford Manor Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stratford-Upon-Avon-Hotels-Stratford-Manor.h27936.Hotel-Information) > > [Ashford International Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ashford-Hotels-Ashford-International-Hotel.h527123.Hotel-Information) > > [Retallack Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/St-Columb-Major-Hotels-Retallack-Resort.h4537229.Hotel-Information) > > [Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gatwick-Hotels-Bloc-Hotel-London-Gatwick-Airport.h6594190.Hotel-Information) > > [Sand Bay Holiday Village](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Weston-Super-Mare-Hotels-Sand-Bay-Holiday-Village.h11443695.Hotel-Information) > > [St Michael's Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Falmouth-Hotels-St-Michaels-Resort.h2951426.Hotel-Information) > > [Crowne Plaza Stratford Upon Avon by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stratford-Upon-Avon-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-Stratford-Upon-Avon.h11307.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton London Gatwick Airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gatwick-Hotels-Hilton-London-Gatwick-Airport.h20753.Hotel-Information) > > [Norbreck Castle Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blackpool-Hotels-Norbreck-Castle-Hotel.h6377.Hotel-Information) > > [Eastwell Manor, Champneys Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ashford-Hotels-Eastwell-Manor.h905662.Hotel-Information) > > [Camelot Castle Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tintagel-Hotels-Camelot-Castle-Hotel.h8083111.Hotel-Information) > > [Hollins Hall Hotel, Golf & Country Club](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shipley-Hotels-Hollins-Hall-Hotel.h63744.Hotel-Information) > > [Chesford Grange Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kenilworth-Hotels-Chesford-Grange.h920291.Hotel-Information) > > [Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Folkestone-Hotels-Grand-Burstin-Hotel-Folkestone.h1201483.Hotel-Information) > > [The Mill Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chester-Hotels-The-Mill-Hotel-Spa.h1695656.Hotel-Information) > > [Village Hotel Manchester Ashton](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ashton-Under-Lyne-Hotels-Village-Hotel-Manchester-Ashton.h1848975.Hotel-Information) > > [The Winchester Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Winchester-Hotels-The-Winchester-Hotel-Spa.h26080.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton at St George's Park, Burton Upon Trent](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burton-On-Trent-Hotels-Hilton-At-St-Georges-Park.h5094740.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manchester-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Hotel-Manchester.h120016.Hotel-Information) > > [The Spa Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Royal-Tunbridge-Wells-Hotels-The-Spa-Hotel.h8849.Hotel-Information) > > [Hythe Imperial Hotel Spa & Golf](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hythe-Hotels-Hythe-Imperial-Hotel-Spa-Golf.h9108.Hotel-Information) > > [The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bakewell-Hotels-The-Rutland-Arms-Hotel.h792056.Hotel-Information) > > [Harbour Beach Club & Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Salcombe-Hotels-Harbour-Beach-Club-Hotel-Spa.h2261933.Hotel-Information) > > [Fistral Beach Hotel and Spa - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newquay-Hotels-Fistral-Beach-Hotel-And-Spa-Adults-Only.h1895493.Hotel-Information) > > [Worcester Whitehouse](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Worcester-Hotels-Worcester-Whitehouse.h18498.Hotel-Information) > > [Cotswolds Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chipping-Norton-Hotels-Cotswolds-Hotel-Spa.h13106835.Hotel-Information)