Alston holiday log cabin rental with jacuzzi/hot tub, balcony/terrace, fireplace and TV

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  • Log cabin
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 3 nights min stay
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Key information

  • 100% refund within 24 hours after booking. See Policies & House Rules
  • Not suitable for children
  • Car advised
  • No pets allowed
  • Private garden

From the owner

This holiday letting is on SPECIAL OFFER ...book whilst you can.

INCLUDES All weather fully covered private sole use hot tub 24/7..... (...only YOU will use during your stay !)With views towards cross fell the north pennines highest peak just under 3,000 foot !The traditional shepherds hut," you may find yourself in the middle of nowhere !" ....".......in that place you may find yourself ?!"

Once peopled by shepherds on the fells of Cumbria .. and often "adopted" by thinkers,writers,artists and philosophers ...escaping the insanctity of everday spiral and bussel of life ?.......

the 1870s Thomas Hardy classic "far from the madding crowd" hero Gabrial Oak" starts the novel in a shepherds hut .

Facing south and overlooking the sleepy hamlet of Alston is our herdwick hut .....with a few modern refinements to help you winde . away.relax .recharge and "escape" ,everyday life ....with the help of the . full size double bed ,decking tv/dvd ,toaster ,cooker ring ,microwave,fridge bbq or fire pitt. with hot and cold running water.

Herdwick hut is in a secluded location on our rescue farm and designed for that quiet romantic retreat.

alston town with its many eateries ,pubs serving award winning fine ales and foods. 2 local stores cafes ,bistros butcjhers .bakers and even candlestickmakers .

the area is popular with young and old ......or not so old alike !

alston being only 20 minutes walk by private bridle path .

designated an area of outstanding natural beauty. the north pennines described as "englands last wilderness".........ther are over 60 places of interest to vist within 4o miles by car .hadrians wall,scottish borders ulswater to name just a few! ,gliding and skiing just 15 minutes then theres a south tyne narrow gauge railway in alston

There is fishing nearby and even a swimming pool 4 miles away for private hire .............THIS HOLIDAY IS GLAMPING GUESTS MUST BRING DUVET COVER FOR STANDARD DOUBLE BED ,BOTTOM SHEET,PILLOW CASES AND TOWELLS ..ALL ELSE CROCKERY .POTS PANS ETC SUPPLIED.....

PLEASE SEE OUR OTHER LISTINGS ON TRIPADVIOR..WOODCUTTERS CABIN ,ALSTON AND CROFTERS COTTAGE ALSTON .

look forward to greeting you both very soon ......eddie and louise PLEASE NOTE DURING WINTER BEING HIGH UP WEATHER IS VERY CHANGABLE AND IT MAY BE THAT YOU HAVE TO PARK 400 METRES FROM YOUR ACCOMADATION,BE SNOWED IN ETC …..SO PLEASE BE AWARE ….FOR SOME THIS MAY BE FUN FOR OTHERS ?!

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Amenities

Bed & bathroom

  • 1 Family bathroom

Families

  • Not suitable for children
  • No pets allowed

Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Essentials

  • Jacuzzi or hot tub
  • Mountain Views
  • Private garden
  • BBQ
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Deck
  • Fireplace
  • Cooker
  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Iron
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • DVD player

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Interaction with guest

Hi we don't interact with guests .....the general assumption is guests are here for a peaseful.romantic ,secluded stay with their partner ?, ....we are on hand most times for advise or help ...but I am not 24/7 !......I don't devise postcodes ...so please don't blame me if you cant find us ....its pinpointed here under location ! Postcodes relate to often a wider area in the countryside if you get to postcode ...and you cant find us RING you should only be 1 kilometer either side
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Things to know

Check in: 16:00 Check out: 10:00
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Payment

This rental can only be paid for online through Holiday Lettings using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).

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Smoking

Yes, smoking allowed

House rules

Please note although its 24/7 hottub it means "availability" .......not as somebody attempted over 7 hours then blamed me !.as they intended ..there is no restriction on how long you stay in but please practice "safe hottub"....world health recommend 20 minute sessions !.....do not use if pregnant ...or suspect if you suffer heart ,kidney or lung problems ...excessive use can cause overheating of the "core" ..heatstroke ...if in doubt please contact your medical practicioner ,RESPONSIBLE SMOKING

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Manager restrictions

Minimum stay: 3 night

About the owner

Anne L.
Calendar updated:
07 May 2024

Years listed:
10

Based in:
United Kingdom
Languages spoken: English, Spanish
This Log cabin has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom and sleeps 2. It has been listed on Holiday Lettings since 26 Aug 2014. Located in Cumbria, it has 12 reviews with an overall rating of 5. The average weekly rate is £882.
The property’s calendar was last updated on 07 May 2024.
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A Holiday Lettings verified reviewer

Unique, romantic, comfortable, stunning location and accomodation!
Aug 2020

The location at the top of the valley is amazing, short walk down the valley to Alston, a beautiful little village steeped in history. Lots of walks, just follow the sign posts. Everything is ready fo… More 

Reviewed 11 Aug 2020

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Owner's reply:
Thank you ...so pleased you enjoyed your stay ...an absolute pleasure ...welcom back anytime ! Lou and eddie

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Loved our stay
Aug 2019

Great glamping site, beautiful scenery, secluded and quiet. Loved cooking on the fire pit and relaxing in the hot tub. Very romantic.

Reviewed 2 Sep 2019

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Owner's reply:
Thank you Claire for the review ….you were great guests ...it makes it all worthwhile when guests enjoy their stay ….hope you both return ? regards lou and eddie

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baosc
Dublin, Ireland

Best holiday ever...fantastycny!
Aug 2019

I think the title says it all...a complete cut off from the world. Surrounded by animals on the side of a hill. Comforted by a warm stove and a comfortable bed. And a brilliant hot tub with views to t… More 

Reviewed 22 Aug 2019

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Owner's reply:
Thank you Brian it was great meeting you both ,and I will alwayshave fondest memories !......especially when you "landed" in alson not having the exact address due to the irish and english phone system being incompatable ! and there was a shed in someones garden with MAN CAVE wrote on ..wich you asked if you had arrived !! ha ha...but all came good louise enjoyed the kabbana sausage ! you left, will be lovely to see you bot sometime kind regards louise and eddie

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Herald hut
Aug 2018

Spent two nights wish we had booked more. We had a fabulous stay the hut is so quaint and cosy the long burner made it so warm. Anne and Ed are the perfect hosts made us feel welcome from the moment w… More 

Reviewed 27 Aug 2018

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Owner's reply:
Thank you both I know like me we are the "older generation" ?! …...and so delighted you enjoyed your stay it was a pleasure your more than welcome to return ….kind regards lou & eddie ps we have the t5awnt rescue owls arriving this week ..

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What. A. Stay!
Aug 2017

Well, what can I say that hasn't already been said? Facilities were incredible, beautiful location, excellent accommodation and everything you could need was there. Eddie was so helpful and frien… More 

Reviewed 16 Aug 2017

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Owner's reply:
Thank you so very much for your review it makes it all worthwhile when such great guest enjoy all the facilities and area ......an absolute pleasure ....needless to say come back soon ! ...best regards lou & eddie

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Send Anne (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

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Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

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How can I retract my booking request?

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Go to Manage your holiday booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I edit my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your holiday booking page. To change your holiday dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Anne (the owner) a message.

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12 reviews
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12 reviews
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 £161 

/ night
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