Situated within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), the Lovelady Shield Country House Hotel in Alston is a stunning retreat enveloped by the unspoiled landscapes of Northern England. The hotel, offering luxurious accommodations and exceptional service, is nestled among the rolling hills and verdant meadows of the Pennines, making it an ideal base for those wanting to explore the remarkable natural beauty of the area.
The North Pennines AONB, known for its diverse flora and fauna, rugged moorland, and dramatic waterfalls, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests at the Lovelady Shield Country House Hotel can engage in various activities such as hiking, cycling, bird-watching, and wildlife spotting. The peaceful, undulating landscapes offer a serene environment perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
The nearby market town of Alston, claimed to be England's highest market town, boasts of quaint cobblestone streets, independent shops, and a vibrant local culture. It is a pleasant destination for an afternoon stroll and some local exploration. Attractions such as the South Tynedale Railway, the highest narrow gauge railway in England, adds to the charm of this region. In a nutshell, a stay at Lovelady Shield Country House Hotel offers guests an unrivalled opportunity to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and local charm of the North Pennines.
In addition to the facilities mentioned below, the following are free services
Free parking is available
Free Wifi or Broadband is available
This property is at an elevation of approximately 1,184 feet / 360.7 metres above sea level
Facilities at the accommodation Ensuite or Private Bathroom Shower or Bath Tea / Coffee making facilities Breakfast available Special Diet Options Car Parking onsite / close by TV in Room Digital TV Channels Children Welcome Pets Allowed Open All Year Free Wifi Internet
Facilities Nearby Entertainment Bar / Pub Restaurant/s Golf Walking Country
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Distances are direct straight line in miles
International Airports
Newcastle Airport Woolsington Tyne and Wear NE13 8BZ 30.8 miles
Teesside International Airport Darlington County Durham DL2 1LU 43.2 miles
Local Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport Carlisle Cumbria CA6 4NW 19.2 miles
Eshott Airfield Bockenfield Northumberland NE65 9QJ 41.4 miles
Port of Tyne International Passenger Terminal sailing to -> Ijmuiden (Netherlands) Address: Royal Quays, North Shields Tyne and Wear NE29 6EE 39.0 miles
South Shields Ferry Terminal sailing to -> North Shields Ferry Terminal Address: Ferry St, South Shields Tyne and Wear NE33 1JR 39.5 miles
Attractions & places to see nearby
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Blencarn Lake is a small lake located near the village of Blencarn in Cumbria, England. It is popular for fishing and offers a peaceful setting for a relaxing day out in nature.
11.6m / 18.7km -
The Museum Of Classic Sci-fi - NE47 9BJ = began.scornful.rural
7.7m / 12.4km -
Mr. Georges Museum Of Time - NE47 6ET Stay near here. NY 84231 64453 = avoid.flux.clerk
12.4m / 20km -
Is this Hotel located in a recognised scenic area?
Yes this Hotel lies within or on the border of the North Pennines AONB (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty)
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