Self Catering in Cumbria - Alston

Nenthead House is a grand, detached manor resting in Nenthead near Alston in Cumbria, welcoming two furry friends and nearby a pretty National Park. Stanhope 1less than 6 miles; Penrith 2less than 5 miles; Hexham 20 miles; Carlisle 3less than 4 miles; Barnard Castle 3less than 1 miles.

Nenthead House is a grand, detached manor situated within the North Pennines National Landscape in Nenthead, near Alston, Cumbria. This pet-friendly retreat boasts ample off-road parking, an electric fire, and a games room, making it an ideal getaway for families or large groups of friends seeking adventure and relaxation. Nestled just a scenic drive from the breathtaking Lake District National Park, this location serves as the ideal base for passionate walkers and wildlife enthusiasts.

Upon entering the property, you will be greeted by a kitchen, well equipped to cater to all your culinary needs throughout your stay. Adjacent to the kitchen, you will find a dining room, complete with a dining table and an electric fire, providing a spot to enjoy family meals together and plan tomorrow's adventures. The ground floor also hosts a sitting room, where you can unwind in front of the Smart TV and electric fire after a day of exploring the local area.

A convenient single bedroom and cloakroom with a basin and WC is also located on this floor, providing additional convenience for those who don't wish to climb the stairs. As you ascend to the first floor, you will discover four well-appointed bedrooms. The first two rooms are double rooms with private en-suites, each featuring a walk-in shower.

Two family rooms each offer two bunk beds, providing ample sleeping space for larger groups or families. A shower room and additional cloakroom serve these rooms, ensuring no morning queues. Outside, the property boasts a large enclosed rear garden, complete with a patio, lawn, and furniture.

This outdoor space provides the perfect spot for alfresco dining or simply relaxing with a good book in the sunshine, while your furry companions enjoy the fresh air alongside you. Just a short distance away lies the centre of Nenthead, where you can unwind at the local pub or restaurant for a hearty meal after your adventures. A quick trip to Alston offers a delightful experience with its selection of pubs, shops, and the scenic River South Tyne Walk, perfect for leisurely strolls.

For enthusiasts of golf, Alston Moor Golf Club presents a fantastic challenge with stunning views. Embrace the beauty of the North Pennines National Landscape by visiting Ashgill Force and the spectacular High Force Waterfall, along with the majestic Cross Fell, offering breathtaking scenic hikes. Further afield, the enchanting Lake District National Park awaits, where you can conquer Helvellyn, one of the region's most famous peaks.

Dive into fun at the Lakes Aquarium, experience thrilling adventures with Zip World Windermere, or explore the fascinating stories of boats and steam at the Windermere Jetty Museum. Nenthead House awaits your next escape to Cumbria.