Mill Race House is a stunning stone-built cottage located in the heart of Alston, Cumbria, in the North of England. With 5 bedrooms that can sleep up to 12 people, this cottage is perfect for families or groups of friends looking for a countryside retreat. The property features a cozy sitting room with a flat-screen TV, a dining table for 12, a conservatory, and a games room with a pool table.
The well-appointed kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and a stylish breakfast bar. There are three double bedrooms on the first floor, one with an en-suite bathroom, and a family room and a twin room on the second floor. Alston, known as the highest market town above sea-level, offers unique shops, inviting pubs, and the Heritage & Transport museum for historical transport displays. Nearby attractions include a golf course, the Epiacum Roman Fort, and Killhope Lead Mining Museum.
Cyclists can take advantage of the Pennine Way and the C2C Cycle Route, while the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers stunning waterfalls and scenic fells, including Cross Fell, the highest peak in the area. A day trip to Penrith, with its 14th-century castle, local museum, and nature reserve, is also recommended. Mill Race House promises a holiday filled with happy memories and plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
Overall, Mill Race House in Alston, Cumbria, is a charming countryside retreat ideal for families and friends looking to explore the North of England. With its comfortable accommodation, convenient location near the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and nearby attractions and activities, this stone-built cottage offers a memorable holiday experience for guests of all ages.
Weekly price from £955
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