[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 4 Bedroom holiday home by North East Escapes Vacation home in Alston with kitchen and patio ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109380000/109378700/109378642/0734b443.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109380000/109378700/109378642/a8df5394.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109380000/109378700/109378642/08fd2a81.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109380000/109378700/109378642/066c4610.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109380000/109378700/109378642/6d8cb8c2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Take advantage of golfing on site, a firepit, and a garden at 4 Bedroom holiday home by North East Escapes. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathrooms2153 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Fireplace ## 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. ### 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. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Firepit - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village ### Things to do - Golf - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - 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 ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112120000/112117800/112117783/d65e2301.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cosy Cottage in Alston • King Beds • Free Wi-Fi • Flat-Screen TV Alston - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=112117783&PinnedHotelID=112117783&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83500000/83498200/83498147/5de5043e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 bedroom accommodation in East Blackdene, near Stanhope East Blackdene, near Stanhope - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=83498147&PinnedHotelID=83498147&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91230000/91223000/91222901/f14eb2c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury cottage with enclosed garden and 2 dogs welcome Castle Carrock - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=91222901&PinnedHotelID=91222901&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119150000/119141800/119141723/1306d1ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious 4 bed apartment - pet friendly - Langwathby Station Cottage, spotless & unique 4 bedroom cottage with EV charging station & free parking near lakes Langwathby - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=119141723&PinnedHotelID=119141723&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114210000/114205100/114205080/99781863.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sunnyside, Lazonby - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms Lazonby - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=114205080&PinnedHotelID=114205080&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64530000/64520300/64520215/c4b6280e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming three bedroom country cottage Penrith - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 11 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=64520215&PinnedHotelID=64520215&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73660000/73658400/73658307/93d8e700.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Romantic rural retreat for 8 w/log burner (Pets welcome!) 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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 A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 310856 ## About the area ![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%7C54.81180%2C-2.44157&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=dMmz_CfQHbbVLJVcjR1PvYOTte0=) Alston, England #### What's nearby - Nenthead Mines - 7 min drive - 8.4 km - North Pennines - 13 min drive - 17.3 km - Vindolanda - 26 min drive - 34.4 km - Whinfell Forest - 31 min drive - 36.9 km - Hadrian's Wall - 31 min drive - 34.0 km #### Getting around - Brampton Station - 23 min drive - Carlisle (CAX) - 48 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Hartside Cafe - ‬7 min drive - ‪Miners Arms - ‬7 min drive - ‪Hartside Top - ‬4 min drive - ‪George And Dragon - ‬5 min drive - ‪Cumberland Hotel - ‬1 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 4 Bedroom holiday home by North East Escapes pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### Where is 4 Bedroom holiday home by North East Escapes located? > Situated in a rural location, this vacation home is 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Nenthead Mines and within 12 mi (20 km) of North Pennines and Weardale Museum. Long Meg and Her Daughters and Saint Nicholas are also within 16 mi (25 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 4 Bedroom holiday home by North East Escapes Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Caroline M. Aug 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Comfortable, clean with good quality fixtures and fittings. Character house, high ceilings. Listed building, so some quirks, all part of the stay. Good communication from host, very helpful ##### Caroline M. 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