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Shieling Cottage at Lovelady Shield

3.0 star property
Cottage in Alston with kitchen

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Cottage | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Cottage | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV
Cottage | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Cottage | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

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1 bathroomSleeps 459 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Shieling Cottage at Lovelady Shield

Cottage in Alston with kitchen
This smoke-free cottage features laundry facilities. The cottage provides a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a stovetop, and a microwave. For a bit of entertainment, an LCD TV comes with cable channels, and guests can also appreciate conveniences like a washing machine and a dining area.
Guest accommodations at this cottage offer hair dryers. Accommodations are furnished with desks and dining tables. Accommodations at this 3-star cottage have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers.

This Alston cottage provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. 32-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total
  • Fee: GBP 25 per pet per stay
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 30
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 30

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
This property enforces quiet hours from 11:00 PM to 8:00 AM

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 25 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 25 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 30 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Shieling At Lovelady Shield
Shieling Cottage at Lovelady Shield Alston
Shieling Cottage at Lovelady Shield Cottage
Shieling Cottage at Lovelady Shield Cottage Alston

About the neighborhood

Map
Lovelady Lane, Alston, England, CA9 3LX

What's nearby

  • Nenthead Mines - 5 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • North Pennines - 22 min drive - 13.6 miles
  • Vindolanda - 30 min drive - 24.2 miles
  • Housesteads Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall - 32 min drive - 26.6 miles
  • Hadrian's Wall - 35 min drive - 23.8 miles

Getting around

  • Langwathby Station - 32 min drive
  • Carlisle (CAX) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Turks Head - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Hartside Top - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Miners Arms - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Nent Hall Country House Hotel - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The George & Dragon Inn - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Shieling Cottage at Lovelady Shield pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of GBP 25 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Shieling Cottage at Lovelady Shield?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Shieling Cottage at Lovelady Shield?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of GBP 30 (subject to availability). After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Shieling Cottage at Lovelady Shield?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for GBP 30 (subject to availability).

Where is Shieling Cottage at Lovelady Shield located?

Situated in Alston, this cottage is 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from Weardale Museum and 11.8 mi (19 km) from North Pennines. Long Meg and Her Daughters and Saint Nicholas are also within 20 mi (32 km).

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Shieling Cottage at Lovelady Shield Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Lovely hotel in a peaceful setting. Perfect for escaping the hustle and bustle
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025