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Ridgeway Cottage at Lovelady Shield

Cottage in Alston with kitchen

Ridgeway Cottage at Lovelady Shield provides everything that you need. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.

Entire home

5 bedroomsSleeps 19288 sq m

Popular amenities

Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Free WiFi

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

Add dates for prices

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Ridgeway Cottage at Lovelady Shield

Cottage in Alston with kitchen

This cottage features free Wi-Fi in public areas. The cottage provides a kitchen with an oven, a stovetop, a microwave and a dishwasher. Added amenities include a flat-screen TV.

Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Accommodation at this 3-star cottage has kitchens with stovetops, microwaves, kitchenware and utensils and dishwashers. Bathrooms include baths or showers.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Parking and transport

No on-site parking available

Kitchen

Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Toaster

Bedrooms

5 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower
Towels provided

Entertainment

Flat-screen TV

Comfort

Heating

Pets

Pet friendly
Welcoming cats and dogs only
2 pets total
Fee: GBP 25 per pet per stay
Service animals exempt from fees

Suitability/Accessibility

No lift

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)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in fee: GBP 30

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

Late check-out fee: GBP 30

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Guests will receive an email within 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

Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link

You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking

This property enforces quiet hours from 11:00 PM to 8:00 AM

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 25 per pet, per stay

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs and cats only

2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

Pet fee: GBP 25 per pet, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
Early check-in fee: GBP 30 (subject to availability)
Late check-out fee: GBP 30 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 19

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

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Ridgeway At Lovelady Shield

Ridgeway Cottage at Lovelady Shield Alston

Ridgeway Cottage at Lovelady Shield Cottage

Ridgeway Cottage at Lovelady Shield Cottage Alston

About the area

Alston is home to this cottage. Nenthead Mines and Weardale Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at North Pennines and Northumberland National Park. Weardale Railway and Acorn Bank are also worth visiting.

Visit our Alston travel guide

View more Cottages in Alston

Lovelady Lane, Alston, England, CA9 3LX

What's nearby

Nenthead Mines - 5 min drive - 5.1 km
North Pennines - 22 min drive - 21.9 km
Vindolanda - 30 min drive - 39.0 km
Housesteads Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall - 32 min drive - 42.8 km
Hadrian's Wall - 35 min drive - 38.3 km

Getting around

Lazonby & Kirkoswald Station - 23 min drive
Carlisle (CAX) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

‪Miners Arms - ‬5 min drive
‪Hartside Top - ‬9 min drive
‪Saddlers Bakery Bistro - ‬4 min drive
‪Cumberland Hotel - ‬5 min drive
‪The Turks Head Inn - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Ridgeway Cottage at Lovelady Shield pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of GBP 25 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Ridgeway Cottage at Lovelady Shield?

As of 26 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ridgeway Cottage at Lovelady Shield on 23 Sept 2025 start from €780.48, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Ridgeway Cottage at Lovelady Shield?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Ridgeway Cottage at Lovelady Shield?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of GBP 30 (subject to availability). After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Ridgeway Cottage at Lovelady Shield?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM. Late checkout is available for GBP 30 (subject to availability).

Where is Ridgeway Cottage at Lovelady Shield located?

Situated in Alston, this cottage is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Nenthead Mines and within 12 miles (20 km) of Weardale Museum and North Pennines. Long Meg and Her Daughters and Saint Nicholas are also within 20 miles (32 km).