Poppythorn Cottage at Lovelady Shield
Poppythorn Cottage at Lovelady Shield, Alston, Cumbria, United Kingdom, CA9 3LX
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Bungalow (Entire place)
Max Sleeps 7
2 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
135 m²
Poppythorn Cottage at Lovelady Shield
Nestled in the heart of Alston, Cumbria, within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the North Pennines, lies Poppythorn Cottage. Perched on the former site of a 13th-century convent, along the tranquil banks of the River Nent, this house offers breathtaking greenery views of the surrounding picturesque landscape.
Outdoor Activities
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.
Poppythorn Cottage In Detail
- Location: This deceptively spacious cottage is situated above Cobblestones Cottage.
- Private Kitchen: It boasts a large fully equipped kitchen, ideal for group get-togethers.
- Bedrooms: Two double bedrooms with king beds, one on the ground floor, the other on the first floor.
- Private Bathrooms: The master bedroom boasts a large en suite with a shower and the main bathroom with a bath.
- Lounge & Game Room: A sofa bed can be made up in the lounge, and a single sofa bed in the games room, bringing the total accommodation capacity to up to 7 guests. The lounge has a log burner, and an open galleried landing providing an ideal reading corner. The game room also features a foosball for your entertainment.
- Garden & Hot tub: The large semi-private garden boasts a hot tub with views of the open countryside, a fish pond with cascading water, and an outdoor seating area, all providing an ideal backdrop for entertaining or just relaxing. Perfect for a larger group.
- Pet-Friendly: We welcome your furry friends at Poppythorn Cottage. (up to two pets, charges apply)
Other Amenities:
- 🅿️ Free Private Parking: Benefit from our complimentary on-site parking.
- 📶 📺 Stay Connected and Entertained: Enjoy free Wi-Fi access and a TV for your leisure.
Please note that:
☞ A cot is available for young children. We offer a cot for our younger guests upon request.
☞ Some convenient household amenities are available upon request. Iron and iron board are readily available for your use upon request.
☞ This property is equipped with laundry service.
Dining at Lovelady Shield 🍽️
Guests at Lovelady Shield can enjoy the convenience of both a restaurant and a café, serving all three daily meals. ( Reservation upon request)
- Café: Open daily from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, offering breakfast, lunch, and lighter fare.
- Restaurant: Open daily for dinner from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Nearby Airport ✈️
For those travelling by air, the following airports are within driving distance:
- Newcastle International Airport: Approximately 43.7 miles (one-hour drive).
- Teesside International Airport: Approximately 54.6 miles (one hour and 30 minutes drive).
Cancellation Policies:
Flexible and Monthly:
Cancel free of charge until 5 days before arrival. The total price will be charged if cancelled within 5 days before arrival.
Early Bird:
Non-Refundable.
Book at least 3 weeks in advance to get an extra discount.
Where You'll Sleep
Bedroom 1
King(UK)/Queen(US) Bed
Bedroom 2
King(UK)/Queen(US) Bed
Lounge
Sofa bed
Game Room
Sofa bed
Other Spaces
Full Kitchen•
Living Area•
Hallway
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23 ReviewsWhat This Place Offers
Fire extinguisher
Cleaning products
Coffee maker
Wi-Fi
TV (cable)
Washing machine
Working table/Laptop friendly
Heating
Towels
Freezer
Hot water
Bathtub
Accommodation Options
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Reviews
Max Rowell, on 2024-02-17
We had a lovely last minute stay. Cottage was in a beautiful peaceful location. We’d definitely visit again
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5
Alex Martin, on 2024-02-19
One of the best cottages we have ever stayed in. The advert doesn't do it justice. We will definitely be back for a longer stay. Amazing!!
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5
Jenna Fullard, on 2024-04-18
Lovely from start to finish. Large accommodation and hot tub, added bonus of a stocked games room. Beautiful waterfall walk 11 mins drive away. Very impressed, even doggie treats left for us. Just wish we stayed longer!
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5
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Frequently Asked Questions
1. What does 24/7 service mean?
Our team members are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to deal with inquiries and assist guests.
2. Is Wi-Fi available at the property?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available at Poppythorn Cottage at Lovelady Shield.
3. How do I cancel a booking?
If you booked through an OTA, please contact them directly for cancellations. If you booked directly with us, you can cancel by calling or emailing our team.
Lovelady Shield Hotel, Lovelady Lane, Alston, Cumbria, United Kingdom, CA9 3LX Registration Number 09550851
+44 1434 723213
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