[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Cosy & quirky cottage in the centre of Alston Vacation home in Alston with kitchen and fireplace ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36380000/36371700/36371664/623a61c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36380000/36371700/36371664/c3706bd4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36380000/36371700/36371664/acbc6f29.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36380000/36371700/36371664/7231d45e_edited_d62d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36380000/36371700/36371664/aa9adbc6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the quiet village of Stokoe Cottage, discover a period cottage with plenty of history and character. This cozy retreat features a comfortable lounge with Freeview TV, large wood/coal burner stove, free WiFi and beautiful wooden shutters to Georgian windows. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly - 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. ### Cosy & quirky cottage in the centre of Alston 'Stokoe Cottage', is a period cottage set over 3 floors, with lots of history & character, sympathetically restored, tucked away from the main market square along a cobbled lane. Ideal for walkers and cyclists doing the Coast to Coast route. Quite village away from all the hustle and bustle of daily life. Great pubs and eating places near by. 1 bedroom, with king sized bed, lounge, with comfortable chesterfield sofa, TV with Freeview, large wood./coal burner stove and free wifi. Beautiful wooden shutters to Georgian windows. Bathroom has corner shower, toilet & sink, with exposed wall, very quirky...recently renovated. Beautiful farmhouse kitchen with all essentials and large range cooker, with fridge and dishwasher. Off the kitchen is a utility room, where there is a small freezer, washing machine & tumble dryer for use, and ample storage for bikes. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Mountain biking 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 ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108940000/108932000/108931956/49e28fbe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ghyll Foot Cottage in Ainstable, Eden Valley, Cumbria Carlisle - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=108931956&PinnedHotelID=108931956&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32928300/32928250/3aaf88b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Alston Alston - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 12 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=32928250&PinnedHotelID=32928250&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91160000/91157200/91157156/450c6ed1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A cosy retreat, ideal for walks and quiet relaxation. 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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 ### Property is also known as Cosy Quirky Cottage Centre Alston House Cosy Quirky Cottage House Cosy Quirky Cottage Centre Alston Cosy Quirky Cottage Cosy Quirky Cottage Centre Alston House Cosy Quirky Cottage House Cosy Quirky Cottage Centre Alston Cosy & Quirky Cottage in the Centre of Alston Alston Cosy Quirky Cottage Cosy & Quirky In The Of Alston Cosy & Quirky Cottage in the Centre of Alston Alston Cosy & Quirky Cottage in the Centre of Alston Alston Cosy Quirky Cottage in the Centre of Alston Cosy Quirky Alston House ## 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%7C54.81266%2C-2.43900&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=lI3rVZqdm441oZoElcKZdnrsgiM=) Alston, England #### What's nearby - Nenthead Mines - 7 min drive - 8.0 km - North Pennines - 13 min drive - 17.6 km - Vindolanda - 27 min drive - 34.4 km - Whinfell Forest - 31 min drive - 35.2 km - Hadrian's Wall - 31 min drive - 34.4 km #### Getting around - Lazonby & Kirkoswald Station - 18 min drive - Carlisle (CAX) - 32 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 - ‬4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cosy & quirky cottage in the centre of Alston pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### How much does it cost to stay at Cosy & quirky cottage in the centre of Alston? > As of Oct 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cosy & quirky cottage in the centre of Alston on Oct 9, 2025 start from CA $243.98, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Alston-Hotels-Cosy-Quirky-Cottage-In-The-Centre-Of-Alston.h36371664.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Cosy & quirky cottage in the centre of Alston? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Cosy & quirky cottage in the centre of Alston? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Cosy & quirky cottage in the centre of Alston located? > Situated in Alston, this vacation home is 4.9 mi (8 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. 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