Title: Lovelady Shield House Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=182433&destination=Alston%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom&selected=120655749&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Lovelady Shield House ## Photo gallery for Lovelady Shield House ![House, Pets allowed, Garden View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Lovelady Shield House (Alston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120655800/120655749/3b0770bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property entrance - Lovelady Shield House (Alston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120655800/120655749/w1041h1382x3y0-801a7159.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Lovelady Shield House (Alston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120655800/120655749/w2698h1523x0y1-27264f79.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lounge - Lovelady Shield House (Alston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120655800/120655749/468984dc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Lovelady Shield House (Alston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120660000/120655800/120655749/aa8af1e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Lovelady Shield House provides everything that you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home Sleeps 207750 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Lovelady Shield House This holiday home features free self-parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas. The holiday home 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 a dining area and a sitting area. Guest accommodation at this holiday home offers a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Kitchens offer full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas. 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 house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site - Limited number of on-site self parking spaces per unit ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Hob - Microwave - Oven ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Separate dining area - Separate sitting area ### Entertainment - 32-inch Smart TV with digital channels - Streaming services ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - Up to 15 kg per pet - 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 ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; 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check-in end time: anytime Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in fee: GBP 50 Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Late check-out subject to availability Late check-out fee: GBP 50 ### 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 an access code; your host will greet you 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 Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Access code, host will greet you ### 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 5 total (up to 15 kg per pet) Pets cannot be left unattended ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A damage deposit of GBP 500 will be collected before check-in. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Pet fee: GBP 25 per pet, per stay - Service animals are exempt from fees - Early check-in fee: GBP 50 (subject to availability) - Late check-out fee: GBP 50 (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 ## About the area Alston is home to this holiday home. Weardale Museum and Killhope Lead Mining Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Long Meg and Her Daughters and Great Chesters Fort. [Visit our Alston travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alston.dx182433) [View more Holiday homes in Alston](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alston-Private-Holiday-Homes.d182433-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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 - ![A woman crossing a stile on the Pennine Way, English Countryside walk.UK; Shutterstock ID 275558420; Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000655548/cf8dcb66-4453-42e4-8081-0dd828736be5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) North Pennines 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - ![Vindolanda](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6088301/d904fae8-2be2-4703-acbd-6be065f4d5d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Vindolanda 32 min drive \- 24.2 miles - ![Hadrian's Wall](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634739940138/ec959917-954b-4748-ae16-4be1e3c0904d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Hadrian's Wall 38 min drive \- 23.8 miles - ![Ullswater](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11377/3623ba95-4478-4938-a9b5-99f254e16749.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ullswater 49 min drive \- 33.2 miles - Barnard Castle 52 min drive \- 38.4 miles ### Getting around - Langwathby Station 32 min drive - Carlisle (CAX) 57 min drive ### Restaurants - The Turks Head Inn 5 min drive - George And Dragon 7 min drive - Miners Arms 4 min drive - Jack's Takeaway 5 min drive - Cumberland Hotel 5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Lovelady Shield House pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Lovelady Shield House? ### What time is check-in at Lovelady Shield House? ### What time is check-out at Lovelady Shield House? ### Where is Lovelady Shield House located? ## Have a question? 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