Historic 1621 Cottage with Modern Comforts provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroom
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free Wi-Fi
Parking available
Mountain view
The current price is £123
£123
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
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About this property
Historic 1621 Cottage with Modern Comforts
Our 17th-century cottage (built in 1621) offers a comfortable base right in the centre of Alston, England’s highest market town. Set along quiet cobbled streets and surrounded by sweeping Cumbrian fells. this characterful hideaway offers an authentic taste of old-world England.
Our cottage has been highly rated by guests across multiple booking platforms, with an average rating of 4.93/5 from 14 reviews and multiple 10/10 reviews, reflecting our commitment to providing a comfortable, memorable stay. Perfect for couples, solo travellers, or small families, the cottage features one bedroom plus a sofa bed in the living room, sleeping up to three.
The cottage offers 1 double bedroom, utility area including washing machine and drying rail.
Living/Dining room with pull out sofa bed, rustic fire place and tv with streaming services available.
Brand new kitchen and bathroom with high end appliances providing a comfortable stay.
Alston is England’s highest market town, nestled in the heart of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Surrounded by rolling hills, scenic walking trails and breathtaking countryside, it offers a perfect base for exploring Cumbria, Northumberland and Hadrian’s Wall. The town is known for its historic cobbled streets, independent shops, welcoming pubs and rich mining heritage.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Family friendly
Children's dinnerware
Children's games
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Accessible parking space
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Important information
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, 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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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
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
About the area
Alston is home to Historic 1621 Cottage with Modern Comforts. North Pennines and Northumberland National Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Acorn Bank and Walby Farm Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Eden Rock or Brunton Park. Visit our Alston travel guide
How much is parking at Historic 1621 Cottage with Modern Comforts?
On-site parking is available at the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Historic 1621 Cottage with Modern Comforts?
As of 14 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic 1621 Cottage with Modern Comforts on 15 Jun 2026 start from £123, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Where is Historic 1621 Cottage with Modern Comforts located?
Situated in Alston, this property is 9.3 mi (14.9 km) from North Pennines and 12 mi (19.4 km) from Weardale Museum. Long Meg and Her Daughters and Mr. George's Museum of Time are also within 16 miles (25 km).
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