The Milking Parlour, Alston

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About the Hotel

Harbut Law Holiday Cottages, , Brampton Road, , Alston, , Cumbria, Alston, United Kingdom, CA9

Close to The Hub-Heritage Museum

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Accommodation

The Milking Parlour introduces six spacious rooms, accommodating up to 12 guests. Each room offers unique designs, bedding configurations, and access to modern facilities. Noteworthy are the high-quality linens and furnishings that enhance the rural retreat ambiance.

Dining

The hotel serves a complimentary breakfast each morning, showcasing a range of local and seasonal ingredients. Guests can also enjoy home-cooked meals, with options available for dietary preferences. The on-site dining inclusivity promotes a relaxed and enjoyable dining experience.

Outdoor Activities

The Milking Parlour is surrounded by breathtaking countryside, ideal for hiking and exploring nature. Guests have direct access to various walking trails, providing opportunities to engage with the natural environment. For those interested, the hotel can assist in arranging local tours or excursions.

Private Events

The Milking Parlour accommodates small private events, such as weddings or family gatherings. A function room can be transformed to meet the specific needs of gatherings with a rustic charm. Catering services are available to ensure a delightful experience for all attendees.

Location

Situated in Alston, The Milking Parlour offers proximity to several local attractions, such as the South Tynedale Railway. The surrounding area is rich in history, allowing guests to explore nearby historical sites and quaint market towns. A scenic drive connects visitors to the stunning North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Highlights

Accommodation: six spacious rooms accommodating up to 12 guests

Dining: complimentary breakfast showcasing local ingredients

Outdoor Activities: breathtaking countryside surrounding hiking trails

Private Events: venue for small private events with catering services

Must-do experiences

Visit the charming Alston Market on Thursdays for local crafts.
Try the homemade sweet treats at the Alston Pudding Shop!
Explore the hidden trails of the South Tyne Trail nearby.
Don't miss the history at the South Tynedale Railway Museum.
Experience stunning views atop Alston Moor at Thornyholme Hill.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Two-Bedroom Holiday Home

2 persons

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

Jacuzzi

Room features

Heating

Bathroom

Washing machine

Location

Harbut Law Holiday Cottages, , Brampton Road, , Alston, , Cumbria, Alston, United Kingdom, CA9

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Harbut Law Holiday Cottages, , Brampton Road, , Alston, , Cumbria, Alston, United Kingdom, CA9

City landmarks

Museum

South Tynedale Railway

1.7 km

Landmark

Hub Heritage & Transport Museum

1.8 km

Landmark

Alston Moor Golf Club

810 m

Landmark

Whitley Castle Roman fort and vicus

2.2 km

Church

Saint Augustine of Canterbury Church

1.6 km

Landmark

Quaker Meeting House

1.6 km

Landmark

Whitley Castle

2.0 km

Landmark

Jacob Walton Memorial

1.5 km

Landmark

Alston Methodist Church

1.6 km

Landmark

Catholic Church of Saint Wulstan

1.6 km

Museum

The Hub-Heritage Museum

1.8 km

Landmark

South Tyne Railway

1.7 km

Landmark

The Hub

1.8 km

Church

Holy Paraclete Church

2.4 km

Landmark

Old Mine Trials

2.4 km

Landmark

Blaghill Mine

3.1 km

Landmark

Maiden Way

4.6 km

Nearby

Brompton Linen Workers Memorial

430 m

Brompton Methodist Church

460 m

Church

Church of St Thomas

500 m

Restaurants

Alston House

1.3 km

Townfoot

Blueberrys Tea Shop

1.6 km

Blueberrys 3 Market Place

Victoria spice

1.6 km

Front Street

Explore Alston

Local Highlights

South Tynedale Railway

20 minutes' walk

Heritage railway offering scenic train rides through stunning countryside, ideal for families and history enthusiasts.

Hub Heritage & Transport Museum

20 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing local transport history and heritage exhibits, providing insights into the region's past.

Alston Moor Golf Club

10 minutes' walk

Charming 9-hole golf course with breathtaking views. Perfect for golf lovers of all skill levels seeking scenic play.

Whitley Castle Roman fort and vicus

25 minutes' walk

Ancient Roman fort offering historical insights and spectacular views. A peaceful spot for history and nature lovers.

Hiking Trails

5 minutes' drive

Numerous scenic hiking trails in the nearby North Pennines Area, catering to all skill levels and providing stunning landscapes.

Alston Moor Golfing

10 minutes' walk

Golfing at Alston Moor Golf Club offers a challenging course with beautiful surroundings for enthusiasts and beginners alike.

Local Markets

20 minutes' walk

Weekend local markets feature fresh produce, crafts, and regional delicacies, providing a taste of local culture and community spirit.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' drive

Relaxation and wellness activities available at nearby studios, perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat and mindfulness.

Alston House

17 minutes' walk

Cozy venue serving hearty British classics with an emphasis on local ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Blueberrys Tea Shop

20 minutes' walk

Charming tearoom with a selection of teas, cakes, and light lunch options, known for its friendly service and relaxing atmosphere.

Victoria Spice

20 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine featuring a range of flavorful dishes. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options, reservations advised.

Local Pubs and Bars

15 minutes' walk

Lively local pubs offering live music, quiz nights, and a selection of local ales, perfect for an enjoyable night out.

Community Events

10 minutes' drive

Seasonal events like summer fairs and concerts are held in nearby parks, providing family-friendly fun and local entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Alston15 min · 1.2 km

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)56 min · 36.8 km

Newcastle International Airport (NCL)110 min · 73.2 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

FAQs

About The Milking Parlour

What is the distance from The Milking Parlour to Newcastle International Airport?

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, located 70 km away.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Milking Parlour?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Milking Parlour?

Nearby attractions include Thirlwall Castle (24 km), Housesteads Roman Fort (32 km), and Brougham Castle (34 km).

Does The Milking Parlour have any on-site dining options?

The Milking Parlour features a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering, including a refrigerator, oven, and toaster.

What amenities are available in the rooms at The Milking Parlour?

Rooms are equipped with free WiFi, a TV with satellite channels, and a hot tub.

Is parking available at The Milking Parlour?

Free private parking is available on-site.

Does The Milking Parlour allow pets?

The property is pet-friendly and accommodates pets.

What facilities does The Milking Parlour offer for guest relaxation?

Guests can enjoy a hot tub as part of the accommodation.

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About the Hotel

Accommodation

Dining

Outdoor Activities

Private Events

Location

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Spa & Leisure

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Bathroom

Location

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