Mark Close Milking Parlour - One-Bedroom Holiday Home

About this property

Mark Close Milking Parlour is located in Alston, just 20 miles from Housesteads Roman Fort and 21 miles from Brougham Castle.  With free private parking, the property is 24 miles from Askham Hall and 14 miles from Thirlwall Castle. 

With free Wifi, this 1-bedroom vacation home offers a TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with kitchenware.  Towels and bed linen are offered in the vacation home.  The accommodation has a fireplace. 

Guests can also relax in the garden. 

Whinfell Forest is 23 miles from the vacation home.  The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 43 miles from Mark Close Milking Parlour. 

This holiday home features a hot tub and a fireplace. The holiday home's kitchen, which has kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The holiday home features a washing machine, a private entrance, a barbecue, heating and a TV. The unit has 1 bed.

There is a security deposit of GBP 50 that needs to be paid on arrival. 

An attractive former milking parlour for two on the outskirts of Alston.  .  Ground Floor:

Living/dining room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Woodburner, Patio Doors Leading To Garden

Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Coffee Machine, Washing Machine

Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet, Shower Seat, Grab Rail.  Underfloor heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included.  Enclosed garden with patio and garden furniture.  Hot tub (private).  Private parking for 1 car.  No smoking. .  Ideal location for exploring.  Converted from the old milking parlour, this single-storey cottage has been comfortably furnished to provide a delightful holiday home just for two.  The property boasts its own hot tub, and the owners provide dressing gowns and slippers.  Situated alongside Mark Close Farmhouse (ref 13314), The Milking Parlour is within a 15-20 minute walk from beautiful Alston, with its great pubs, cafés and shops.  The town is central in the North Pennines and lies on the borders of Northumberland, Durham and Cumbria, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, referred to as ’England’s last wilderness’, and is also said to be the ’Highest Market Town in England’.  The cottage occupies a fantastic position, central to the Lakes, Yorkshire Dales, Hadrian’s Wall, the Scottish borders and Northumberland’s coast and castles. 

The property is set in an enclosed garden with panoramic views over green fields and wild fells.  In the paddock next door to the cottage, there are five very friendly Alpacas.  The area remains unspoiled by large traffic queues or intrusive tourism.  The town has a beautiful cobbled street with public houses, mini markets, petrol stations, butchers and bakers. 

Go for a ride on Alston’s narrow-gauge railway, follow Isaac’s Tea Trail or browse in the excellent gift shops.  There’s . . . 

Accommodation

Accommodation facilities
 
Washing machine
Barbecue
Shower
Fireplace
TV
Heating
Smoke alarm
Fire extinguisher
Private entrance
Kitchen
Hot tub
Iron
Carbon monoxide detector
Ironing facilities
Kitchenware
Towels
Linen
 
Site facilities
 
Parking
Pets allowed
Garden
Free parking
Internet services
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
BBQ facilities
Heating
WiFi
Free WiFi
Non-smoking throughout
Parking on site
Private parking
WiFi available in all areas
Parking garage