Escape from the crowds on May Bank Holiday Weekend

Why not take advantage of our Mayday Bank Holiday special offers – get away from the crowds and escape to the hills – enjoy a 3 night short break in one of our cottages – further details on our Special Offers page.

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News from the owners

We’re back now from our travels down under and into equatorial rainforests – we have lots of images and video footage and once we’ve had time to wade through it all we will eventually post links here to some of the best, so do keep coming back! As well as coming to terms with the…

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Come and enjoy the snow in Alston!

These photos were taken at the weekend but we still have lots of snow, though a bit easier to get around now as the roads have since been gritted. Why not come and enjoy our crisp white snow while it lasts.  The local ski slope at Yad Moss is currently operating, so why not check it…

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Forthcoming events

Visit Alston THIS WEEKEND…on Saturday 6th December – The Alston Monthly Market has a wealth of inspiring ideas for Christmas gifts. Or come for a Santa Special train ride and visit Santa’s Grotto at South Tynedale Railway on 13th and 14th or 20th -22nd December Experience the welcoming main street festooned with little Christmas trees with their multi-coloured festive…

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Craft Fair Christmas Shopping breaks

THIS WEEKEND….28th-30th November – Alston Moor Craft Fair has a wealth of inspiring ideas for Christmas gifts.  Come and stay in one of our cottages and experience the welcoming main street festooned with little Christmas trees with their multi-coloured festive lights. Stay for a weekend and pick up some great bargains, then go for a country walk…

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