Salvin House Alston
New for Summer 2022: Wood-fired Gozney Dome pizza oven
Our holiday let is a haven of Georgian elegance in the heart of England's highest market town.
With a history dating back over 200 years, yet offering all modern comforts, Salvin House is a perfect country retreat in Alston. Located on the Cumberland-Northumberland border, at the heart of the North Pennines AONB, our elegant self-catering cottage can accommodate up to eight people.
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Your Cumberland Country Retreat
With perfectly proportioned living and dining rooms, wood burning stove, a fully equipped kitchen and four comfortable bedrooms, each with its own unique decorative theme, you will feel instantly relaxed when you walk through the front door of Salvin House.
Outside, we have a Cumbrian cottage garden, secure for dogs, set across three levels with multiple seating areas, wood-fired pizza oven, a charcoal grill, covered seating area and bee-friendly planting.
Our professional housekeeping team will prepare everything in readiness for your arrival, including a locally sourced welcome pack (with our compliments), logs for the stove, fluffy towels and crisp cotton linen on all the beds. So you can focus on relaxing and enjoying your rural surroundings.
We welcome one or two small or medium-sized dogs.
Why Stay at Salvin House Alston?

Everything You Need
Self-catering accommodation offers you the best of all worlds. If you're looking to get away from it all, even if you want to spend your entire break without leaving the house, Salvin House Alston has it all. From a fully equipped kitchen to comfy beds, Sky TV and two bathrooms, we've got it covered. All four bedrooms at Salvin House are cosy, welcoming and comfortable.

On Your Doorstep
The beautiful and unspoilt market town of Alston lies at the heart of the North Pennines AONB. The Pennine Way runs right past the front door and there are multiple country walks within a few yards. With five pubs, great shops, a steam railway, and a motor museum, you can enjoy your break with no need to drive anywhere.

A Base for Exploration
If you love to explore, Alston is perfectly situated at the junction of five roads, which means Northumberland National Park, the Lake District, Weardale and Teesdale are all within 40 minutes. Explore Hexham and Penrith, walk Hadrian's Wall, take a dip at Haltwhistle Open Air Pool, visit the historic Killhope Lead Mining Museum, or take a picnic to the High Force waterfall.
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