• Entire home
  • 1453 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private Bathroom
  • Heating

Poppythorn Cottage at Lovelady Shield is located in Alston, just 24 miles from Brougham Castle and 25 miles from Whinfell Forest. The property is around 26 miles from Askham Hall, 18 miles from Thirlwall Castle, and 22 miles from Housesteads Roman Fort. The vacation home provides free Wifi and free private parking. The vacation home consists of 2 bedrooms, 2 living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a hot tub and a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are featured in the vacation home. The accommodation is non-smoking. Guests can also relax in the garden. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 45 miles from the vacation home.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
1 king bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.6
High score for Alston
Select topics to read reviews:

See what guests loved the most:

  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely staff, gorgeous area, very relaxing. Great that accommodation allowed dogs.
  • Nicki
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very spacious, gorgeous garden areas and excellent location. Such friendly staff and Having the hotel nearby for meals (which were fabulous quality for an amazing price) was the icing on the cake
  • Diane
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful cottage in a stunning peaceful location. If you want to escape the rat race this spacious cottage will more than meet your expectations. Cosy ambience, log burner, and stunning views from the balcony. We didn’t want for anything and the...

Managed by Paymán

Company review score: 6.9Based on 3,661 reviews from 48 properties
48 managed properties

Property info

• Perched in Alston, Cumbria, in the North Pennines. • Stands on the former site of a 13th-century convent on the River Nent. • Great location with all the greenery views of the surrounding area. • Comfortably accommodates 6 guests, 2 king beds and 2 Single beds. • Free Wi-Fi & free parking are available. • Due to limited parking, we ask that our guests bring no more than two vehicles. • Ironing boards, desks, plus tea and coffee-making facilities are available. • Bathrooms offer hair dryers, separate bathtubs, and free complimentary toiletries.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Poppythorn Cottage at Lovelady Shield
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Microwave
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Private Bathroom
    • Hairdryer
    Living Area
    • Desk
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    Room Amenities
    • Iron
    • Hot tub
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
    Outdoors
    • Garden
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Poppythorn Cottage at Lovelady Shield takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM

    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

    Check-out

    Until 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Damage policy

    If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to GBP 150 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    No cribs or extra beds are available.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 23

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests need be quiet between 8:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

    Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Poppythorn Cottage at Lovelady Shield of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 20:00:00 and 08:00:00.

    If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £150 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

    FAQs about Poppythorn Cottage at Lovelady Shield

    • The prices at Poppythorn Cottage at Lovelady Shield may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Poppythorn Cottage at Lovelady Shield is 2.5 miles from the center of Alston. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, Poppythorn Cottage at Lovelady Shield is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Poppythorn Cottage at Lovelady Shield offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Poppythorn Cottage at Lovelady Shield has the following number of bedrooms:

        • 2 bedrooms

        For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

      • Poppythorn Cottage at Lovelady Shield can accommodate this group size:

        • 7 guests

        For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

      • Check-in at Poppythorn Cottage at Lovelady Shield is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.