Alston Travel Guide

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A stone bridge over a stream in a hilly landscape with stone walls and greenery.
A rural landscape with a stone wall, green fields, and rolling hills in the background.
A rural landscape with rolling hills, a river, and scattered houses.
A frosty field with a herd of sheep grazing, a farmhouse, and rolling hills in the background.
A stone wall in a grassy field with a clear sky.
Nent Hall Country House Hotel

Nent Hall Country House Hotel

3 out of 5
Nenthall Country House Hotel Alston England
The price is £166 per night from 21 Nov to 22 Nov
£166
21 Nov - 22 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Alston. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attraction Nenthead Mines is located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in beautiful location in the Pennines."

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026

Nent Hall Country House Hotel
Ox Hotel Carlisle

Ox Hotel Carlisle

3 out of 5
HIlltop Heights, London Rd Carlisle England
The price is £33 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
£33
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Carlisle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.4/10 Good! (790 reviews)
"The staff are brilliant, but the Hotel needs a lot of work still done to it to get it up to a very decent level"

Reviewed on 10 Nov 2026

Ox Hotel Carlisle
Cumbria Park Hotel

Cumbria Park Hotel

3 out of 5
32 Scotland Road Carlisle England
The price is £83 per night from 12 Dec to 13 Dec
£83
12 Dec - 13 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Carlisle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Great breakfast, rooms comfortable and staff excellent"

Reviewed on 8 Nov 2026

Cumbria Park Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
2 bedroom accommodation in Alston

2 bedroom accommodation in Alston

Alston
Stay at this cottage in Alston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attraction Nenthead Mines is located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
An excellent cottage, out of the way with amazing scenery.
"An excellent cottage, out of the way with amazing scenery. Hosts were very friendly and helpful. This is a great base for exploring both Northumberland and the Lake District. Easy walks from the cottage or just sit on the garden and enjoy the views. Very accurate description and photos. Would visit ..."

Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025

2 bedroom accommodation in Alston
Great ‘get away from it all’ location sandwiched between Cumbria and Teesdale.

Great ‘get away from it all’ location sandwiched between Cumbria and Teesdale.

Garrigill, near Alston
Stay at this cottage in Alston. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Nenthead Mines and North Pennines are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
This cottage gave us a lovely break from the normal.
"This cottage gave us a lovely break from the normal... With two teenagers the lack of WiFi and poor vodafone coverage in the area meant we engaged in family time more and 'screens' were not a feature.We used the cottage as a base to visit Aira Force & Gowbarrow Fell, to kayak on Lake Windermere, ..."

Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Great ‘get away from it all’ location sandwiched between Cumbria and Teesdale.
4 Bed in Alston (oc-nb575)

4 Bed in Alston (oc-nb575)

Alston Moor
Stay at this chalet in Alston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and in-room fireplaces. Popular attraction Nenthead Mines is located nearby.
4 Bed in Alston (oc-nb575)
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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