Parkers House

Cumbria & The Lake District
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • House semi-detached
  • Sykes 4
  • An idyllic stone cottage set within the quaint town of Alston, Cumbria. Fantastic countryside views. Pet-friendly. Ideal for families. Stanhope 18.6 miles; Haydon Bridge 18.8...

    Features

    Allows Pets
    Countryside
    Dishwasher
    Fire Log
    Garden
    Off Road Parking
    Washing Machine
    Wifi

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    Hidden away in a cluster of beautiful stone cottages on the outskirts of Alston town, Parkers House is an arresting holiday home providing a tranquil retreat for a family or group of eight. Engulfed in the luscious green landscapes of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, visitors can look forward to an abundance of breath-taking walks right from their doorstep, making this an exceptional choice for any self-catering stay. Return from a fun-filled adventure to this attractive abode, making yourself feel right at home as you place a log on the woodburning stove before snuggling up to your loved ones and enjoying a captivating movie on the TV. Rustle up a tasty treat in the pretty cream country-style kitchen with the help of the sleek electrical appliances that lie within. 1 x ground floor double with large walk in shower, basin and WC, 2x first floor double bedrooms en-suites with shower, WC and hand basin,1 x first floor twin room and first floor family bathroom with bath, basin and WC. There is also a ground floor cloakroom. Embrace your stunning surroundings as you indulge in dinner alfresco out in the garden, admiring the far-reaching views across the countryside whilst basking in the last of the day’s sunshine. Kick-start your days with a breath-taking walk along the Pennine Way and uncover Ashgill Force and Epiacum Roman Fort. Explore the ancient remains of Kirkoswald Castle and Lacey’s Caves, and spend the afternoon at Weardale Museum and High House Chapel. Hop in the car and head for Penrith to see Penrith and Eden Museum and the 14th-century remains of Penrith Castle, or visit Gisland and discover Hadrian’s Wall and Harrows Scar Milecastle. Also on your doorstep is the Lake District National Park, home to many spectacular walks, breath-taking lakes and an abundance of attractions including Aira Force Waterfall, The Kirkstone and Keswick Museum. Step back in time at Beamish, the Living Museum of the North, or travel into the heart of Newcastle-upon-Tyne for a spot of shopping followed by dinner and drinks in some of the city’s finest pubs and restaurants. Seek thrills at the Weardale Adventure Centre, where you can enjoy a day of gorge walking and canoeing. On return to this humble abode, be sure to stop off in the centre of Alston for a quick bite to eat down at the local or grab some essential ingredients from the convenience store. Live many incredible moments with your loved ones on an escape to Parkers House.

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