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Ridgeway Cottage at Lovelady Shield

3.0 star property
Cottage in Alston with kitchen and washer and dryer

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Family Cottage | Private kitchen | Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher
Family Cottage | Living area | Smart TV
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Ridgeway Cottage at Lovelady Shield provides everything you need. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.

Entire home

5 bedroomsSleeps 24288 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Entire place

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

Ridgeway Cottage at Lovelady Shield

Cottage in Alston with kitchen and washer and dryer
This smoke-free cottage features free WiFi in public areas. The cottage provides a kitchen with an oven, a stovetop, a microwave, and a dishwasher. For a bit of entertainment, a Smart TV comes with digital channels, and guests can also appreciate conveniences like a washer/dryer and a dining table.
Guest accommodations at this cottage offer washers/dryers. Accommodations at this 3-star cottage have kitchens with stovetops, microwaves, cookware/dishes/utensils, and dishwashers.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Smart televisions come with digital channels.

Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with digital channels

Laundry

  • Washer/dryer

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
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board on request

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: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 30
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 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 within 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
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
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

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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

Ridgeway At Lovelady Shield
Ridgeway Cottage at Lovelady Shield Alston
Ridgeway Cottage at Lovelady Shield Cottage
Ridgeway Cottage at Lovelady Shield Cottage Alston

About the neighborhood

Alston is home to this cottage. Nenthead Mines and Weardale Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at North Pennines and Northumberland National Park. Weardale Railway and Acorn Bank are also worth visiting.
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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

  • Lazonby & Kirkoswald Station - 23 min drive
  • Carlisle (CAX) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Miners Arms - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪George And Dragon - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Turks Head Inn - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Hartside Top - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Cumberland Hotel - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Ridgeway 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 Ridgeway Cottage at Lovelady Shield?

This property doesn't offer parking.

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

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 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 Ridgeway Cottage at Lovelady Shield?

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

Where is Ridgeway Cottage at Lovelady Shield located?

Situated in Alston, this cottage is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Nenthead Mines and within 12 mi (20 km) of Weardale Museum and North Pennines. Long Meg and Her Daughters and Saint Nicholas are also within 20 mi (32 km).

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