Harbut Law Holiday Cottages, , Brampton Road, , Alston, , Cumbria,
Alston,
United Kingdom,
CA9,
Cumbria
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Close to The Hub-Heritage Museum
Perfect
9.5
/10
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
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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The Milking Parlour Villa 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
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Facilities
The Milking Parlour Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Spa & Leisure
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Washing machine
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The Milking Parlour Villa Location
Harbut Law Holiday Cottages, , Brampton Road, , Alston, , Cumbria,
Alston,
United Kingdom,
CA9,
Cumbria
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Harbut Law Holiday Cottages, , Brampton Road, , Alston, , Cumbria,
Alston,
United Kingdom,
CA9,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Museum
South Tynedale Railway
1.1
mi
Landmark
Hub Heritage & Transport Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Alston Moor Golf Club
2700 ft
Landmark
Whitley Castle Roman fort and vicus
1.4
mi
Church
Saint Augustine of Canterbury Church
5200 ft
Landmark
Quaker Meeting House
1.0
mi
Landmark
Whitley Castle
1.3
mi
Landmark
Jacob Walton Memorial
4800 ft
Landmark
Alston Methodist Church
5200 ft
Landmark
Catholic Church of Saint Wulstan
5200 ft
Museum
The Hub-Heritage Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
South Tyne Railway
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Hub
1.1
mi
Church
Holy Paraclete Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Old Mine Trials
1.5
mi
Landmark
Blaghill Mine
2.0
mi
Landmark
Maiden Way
2.9
mi
Nearby
Brompton Linen Workers Memorial
1500 ft
Brompton Methodist Church
1600 ft
Church
Church of St Thomas
1700 ft
Restaurants
Alston House
4400 ft
Townfoot
Blueberrys Tea Shop
1.0
mi
Blueberrys 3 Market Place
Victoria spice
1.0
mi
Front Street
Explore Alston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
·
4000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)56 min
·
22.9
mi
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)110 min
·
45.5
mi
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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
Wireless 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.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Milking Parlour Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
9.5/10
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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.