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Nestled in the heart of Alston, Cumbria, within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the North Pennines, lies Colleton Cottage – a charming four-bedroom stone-built retreat steeped in history. Perched on the former site of a 13th-century convent, along the tranquil banks of the River Nent, this house offers breathtaking views of the surrounding picturesque landscape and greenery. • Four Bedrooms: Accommodates up to 7 guests with comfortable bedrooms offering ample space for families or groups. • Fully Equipped Kitchen: Prepare delicious meals with ease in our well-appointed kitchen. • Two Full Bathrooms: Ensuring convenience and comfort for all guests. • Stay Connected and Entertained: Enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The living room features a large smart TV for group entertainment, and additional smart TVs are provided in the bedrooms. • Welcoming to Pets: Up to 2 pets (Charges apply) • Please note: Dogs must be kept on leads in public areas and cleaned up after. • Private Garden: Relax and unwind in our tranquil private garden. • Free Private Parking: Benefit from our complimentary on-site parking. • Private Hot Tub: Indulge in ultimate relaxation in your private hot tub, where warm, bubbling waters soothe tired muscles under the open sky. Please note that: • An iron, an ironing board, and a travel cot are available for your use upon request. (The travel cot is convenient for young children, not infants.) • Firewood bundles are available upon request for a fee. • Cooking is done using the AGA in this property. For safety and to maintain its heat, the AGA must not be switched off at any time. For those unfamiliar with this cooker, AGA cookbooks are provided in the property for assistance. • The Smart TVs only support streaming services like Netflix, and guests need to use their own accounts to log in and watch. *Please note that access to the hot tub may not be available from check-in time.*

• Perched in Alston, Cumbria in an area of outstanding natural beauty in the North Pennines, Lovelady Shield Cottages are in the vicinity of Killhope Lead Mining Museum and within the region of Allendale Forge Studios and Heritage Centre. • The property's location is perfect for outdoor activities like cycling, walking, hiking, and bird watching, with the North Pennines' natural beauty and wildlife on its doorstep. A short journey to the Lake District offers even more scenic outdoor opportunities. Guests can choose Lovelady Shield cottages for a peaceful stay or an adventurous exploration in rural Cumbria. Nearby Airports: • Newcastle International Airport: Approximately 43.7 miles (one-hour drive). • Teesside International Airport: Approximately 54.6 miles (one hour and 30 minutes drive).