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About the Hotel

Ca10 1He Alocin Cottage, Melmerby (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA10 1HE
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Near Long Meg and her Daughters Stone Circle
Perfect
9.1
/10

Accommodations

Alocin Cottage offers 2 spacious bedrooms, accommodating up to 4 guests comfortably. Each room features an ensuite bathroom equipped with modern fixtures. Equipped with a well-appointed kitchen, the cottage allows for a seamless self-catering experience.

Outdoor Space

The property boasts a private garden, perfect for relaxation and outdoor dining. A barbecue area invites guests to enjoy al fresco meals while surrounded by the scenic landscape. The garden also features seating arrangements for leisure and enjoyment.

Location

Situated in the picturesque village of Melmerby, the cottage is a short drive from the vibrant market town of Alston. Guests can explore the stunning North Pennines, with various hiking and cycling routes available nearby. The quaint surroundings provide a tranquil setting for a countryside getaway.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The cottage includes essential amenities for families, such as a high chair and a travel cot on request. A selection of children's books and games is available to keep young guests entertained. Safe outdoor spaces ensure children can play freely.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Alocin Cottage welcomes pets, providing a wooden kennel in the garden for convenience. Owners can enjoy walks in the adjacent fields and nearby trails with their pets. The pet-friendly environment adds to the overall appeal of the cottage for animal lovers.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque village of Melmerby near Alston

Accommodations: 2 spacious bedrooms for up to 4 guests

Outdoor Space: Private garden with barbecue area

Family: High chair and travel cot available

Pets: Welcome with a wooden kennel

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Melmerby village for charming local shops and cafes.
  • Try the famous Cumberland sausage at the local butcher's shop.
  • Visit the historic St. Andrew's Church for stunning architecture.
  • Hike the nearby Blencathra for breathtaking views and fresh air.
  • Explore the Melmerby Organic Bakery for delicious fresh bread.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Alocin Cottage Location

Ca10 1He Alocin Cottage, Melmerby (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA10 1HE
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Ca10 1He Alocin Cottage, Melmerby (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA10 1HE
Nearby
Church of St John the Baptist
450 m
Explore Melmerby (Cumbria)
Experience Melmerby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St John the Baptist
6 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene grounds, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Little Meg
10-minute drive
Prehistoric burial site featuring a stone circle, offering insight into ancient history and beautiful views.
Long Meg and her Daughters
10-minute drive
Famous stone circle steeped in legend, ideal for those interested in archaeology and local folklore.
St Michael & All Angels Church
10-minute drive
Charming church with beautiful stained glass and a tranquil graveyard, reflecting the area's rich heritage.
Hiking in the Pennines
10-minute drive
Scenic trails suitable for all skill levels, offering breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature.
Visit Little Salkeld Watermill
15-minute drive
Historic watermill with guided tours available, perfect for families interested in traditional crafts and machinery.
The Melmerby Bakery
8 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering freshly baked goods and local specialties. Great for a casual lunch or coffee break.
The Kings Arms
10 minutes' walk
Traditional pub featuring hearty British fare. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
The Lounge Bar
10 minutes' walk
Charming bar with live music events and a welcoming ambiance, perfect for relaxing after a day out.
Melmerby Festival
10-minute drive
Annual festival featuring local artisans, music, and food. A fun event for families and couples alike.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Melmerby (Cumbria)3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)58 min  ·  38.3 km
Newcastle (NCL)128 min  ·  85.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Alocin Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 19 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Wood-fired hot tub
Rural paradise
Cons
Poor cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 30 reviews
9.1/10
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About Alocin Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Alocin Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What kitchen amenities are available in the rooms at Alocin Cottage?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, toaster, and fridge.
What recreational amenities does Alocin Cottage provide?
Guests can enjoy a hot tub and a garden with a terrace.
What is the closest airport to Alocin Cottage?
Newcastle International Airport is 85 km from the property.
How far is Alocin Cottage from Brougham Castle?
Brougham Castle is located 17 km from Alocin Cottage.
Are there dining options available near Alocin Cottage?
Dining options are available close to the holiday home.
What type of view can guests enjoy at Alocin Cottage?
Guests can enjoy garden views from the terrace.
Does Alocin Cottage have any entertainment options in the rooms?
Rooms include a Nintendo Wii for guest entertainment.
What amenities are included in the bathrooms at Alocin Cottage?
Bathrooms feature a bathtub and a hot tub.
How far is Alocin Cottage from Derwentwater Lake?
Derwentwater Lake is located 45 km from Alocin Cottage.

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