The Calf Shed - One-Bedroom Holiday Home

About this property

The Calf Shed offers accommodations in Alston, 14 miles from Thirlwall Castle and 20 miles from Housesteads Roman Fort.  Featuring free private parking, the 3-star vacation home is 24 miles from Askham Hall. 

With free Wifi, this 1-bedroom vacation home features a TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with kitchenware.  Towels and bed linen are offered in the vacation home.  For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. 

Guests can relax in the garden at the property. 

Brougham Castle is 21 miles from the vacation home, while Whinfell Forest is 23 miles from the property.  The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 43 miles from The Calf Shed. 

This holiday home's standout feature is the hot tub. The holiday home offers a washing machine, a private entrance, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The holiday home's kitchen, which has kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. This holiday home features heating and a TV. The unit has 1 bed.

Only dogs allowed at the property. 

A cosy retreat for couples, and includes a four poster bed.  Great walking to be enjoyed with the Pennine Way on the doorstep. .  Ground Floor:

Open plan living space. 

Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player, Electric Fire

Dining area. 

Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge

First Floor:

Bedroom: Galleried, Four Poster Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.  Patio with garden furniture.  No smoking. .  All properties: Biomass central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included.  External utility room with washing machine, tumble dryer and freezer (shared).  Barbecue available on request (shared).  Hot tub (shared with other properties on-site on a rota basis).  Bike store.  Private parking for 1 car.  .  These three, 18th century barn conversions, (refs 80043, 28645, 28646) are located just 1 mile from the market town of Alston, one of the highest towns in the country and a charming backdrop to many a period film and TV series.  Situated behind the owner’s home, these holiday cottages offer comfortable accommodation with their own sitting-out areas. 

Guests have shared use of the hot tub where views can be enjoyed towards Mount Hooley and over the South Tyne Valley.  The changing landscape throughout the seasons makes for picturesque views all year round.  After a day out exploring this delightful area, what better way to soak those tired limbs and relax. 

This is a good base for exploring Tynedale and the North Pennines by foot, bicycle or car, with many places of interest to visit, including Alston’s narrow gauge railway, Pennine Pottery and local crafts.  The Pennine Way runs past the door, with walks in all directions.  Alston, with its quaint cobbled main street, has a range of individual shops, character inns, restaurants and tea rooms.  Within the area is an historical Roman fort and tourists will enjoy the museums, exhibitions and sites along Hadrian’s Wall.  The Lake D. . . 

Accommodation

Accommodation facilities
 
Washing machine
Shower
Private bathroom
TV
Heating
Smoke alarm
Fire extinguisher
Private entrance
Kitchen
Hot tub
Iron
Carbon monoxide detector
Ironing facilities
Kitchenware
Towels
Linen
 
Site facilities
 
Parking
Pets allowed
Garden
Free parking
Internet services
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Heating
WiFi
Free WiFi
Non-smoking throughout
Parking on site
Private parking
WiFi available in all areas
Parking garage