This vacation home places you within a 15-minute drive of Nenthead Mines and North Pennines. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
4 Bedroom holiday home by North East Escapes
THE PROPERTY OVERVIEW Professionally managed by North East Escapes, Salvin House is a beautiful Georgian townhouse in England's highest market town, Alston. At the heart of the North Pennines National Landscape, this property offers all modern comforts including EV Charging, despite being over 200 years old. Salvin House has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and sleeps 8 guests with the ability to sleep 10 (2 extra children's beds available) should you wish.
Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or planning a group celebration, Salvin House provides the perfect holiday cottage in the North Pennines. Salvin House is an intimate and tranquil space to create lasting memories with friends and loved ones.
THE PROPERTY BREAKDOWN Ground floor: Living area – Comfortable seating, Log burner, 50” Smart TV with Sky TV, board games and a selection of DVDs Dining area - Large Table, sideboard, log burner Kitchen area – Cooker, American fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, slow cooker, washer/dryer, Toilet – Toilet, Sink
First Floor: Bedroom 1 – King Bed, wardrobe, bedside tables and lamps, Georgian fireplace. Bedroom 2 – Super King Bed, wardrobe, bedside tables and lamps, Georgian fireplace. Bedroom 3 – King Bed, wardrobe, bedside tables and lamps. Bedroom 4 – Bunk beds, wardrobe, and lamps. Bathroom 1 – Bath, overhead shower, sink and toilet Bathroom 2 – Shower, toilet and sink
Outdoors: Garden – Large multi tiered garden, pizza oven, BBQ, Seating area,
Parking: Parking is available on the driveway at the rear of the property
THE LOCATION Closest Pub – 0 Miles Closest Shop – 0.1 Miles
Nestled in the North Pennines National Landscape, Alston is England's highest market town, offering a unique blend of rugged charm and rich history. This picturesque Cumbrian gem, with its cobbled streets and 17th-century stone buildings, transports visitors to a bygone era.
Outdoor enthusiasts will relish the town's proximity to excellent hiking and cycling trails, including the South Tyne Trail and parts of the Pennine Way. The surrounding landscapes of rolling hills and unspoiled moorlands provide breathtaking views and ample opportunities for nature photography.
Alston's vibrant community hosts regular markets, showcasing local crafts and produce. History buffs can explore the area's mining heritage at Nenthead Mines or take a nostalgic ride on the South Tynedale Railway. After a day of adventure, cozy pubs and tearooms offer warm hospitality and hearty local fare. With its tranquil atmosphere and stunning scenery, Alston promises a refreshing escape from the bustle of modern life.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a fenced private yard.
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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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Electric car charging station
Garden
Unit size: 2,153 square feet
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
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
310856
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Alston, close to Nenthead Mines.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
Yes, there is electric car charging available.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What amenities will couples enjoy at 4 Bedroom holiday home by North East Escapes?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at 4 Bedroom holiday home by North East Escapes?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Carlisle (CAX), which is 23.9 mi away (48 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at 4 Bedroom holiday home by North East Escapes?
Yes, every accommodation at 4 Bedroom holiday home by North East Escapes comes with a deck.