Housesteads Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall - 27 min drive - 36.5 km
Hadrian's Wall - 31 min drive - 33.8 km
Getting around
Carlisle (CAX) - 57 min drive
Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) - 72 min drive
Langwathby Station - 32 min drive
Haydon Bridge Station - 41 min drive
Lazonby & Kirkoswald Station - 44 min drive
Restaurants
The Turks Head - 5 min drive
Hartside Top - 8 min drive
Miners Arms - 4 min drive
Nent Hall Country House Hotel - 13 min walk
The George & Dragon Inn - 7 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Poppythorn Cottage at Lovelady Shield
This cottage is a great choice for a stay in Alston. Accommodation feature kitchens, flat-screen TVs and dining tables.
Languages
English
At a glance
Property size
Private cottage
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age – 23
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 23
Children
No cots (infant beds)
Pets
Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total)*
Service animals welcome
Parking
Free on-site self-parking
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
A hot tub
Parking and transport
Free self-parking on site
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Electric kettle
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
Bed sheets provided
Bathrooms
Bath or shower
Towels provided
Soap
Shampoo
Toilet paper
Hairdryer
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV
Laundry
Washing machine
Work spaces
Laptop workspace
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pet friendly
GBP 25 per accommodation per stay
2 total pets
Welcoming cats and dogs only
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No lifts
Wheelchair-accessible (with limits)
Smoke-free property
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fees & policies
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 25 per accommodation, per stay
Policies
This property does not have lifts.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip.
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Also known as
Poppythorn At Lovelady Shield
Poppythorn Cottage at Lovelady Shield Alston
Poppythorn Cottage at Lovelady Shield Cottage
Poppythorn Cottage at Lovelady Shield Cottage Alston
Frequently asked questions
Does Poppythorn Cottage at Lovelady Shield offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Poppythorn Cottage at Lovelady Shield does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at this cottage?
Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of GBP 25 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at this cottage?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at this cottage?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
What is there to do at Poppythorn Cottage at Lovelady Shield and nearby?
Poppythorn Cottage at Lovelady Shield has 1 hot tub.
Does Poppythorn Cottage at Lovelady Shield have a kitchen or kitchenette?
Yes, there is a kitchen, which also includes a microwave.
Poppythorn Cottage at Lovelady Shield Reviews
Reviews
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