Set in Alston in the Cumbria region, Shieling Cottage at Lovelady Shield offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 29 km from Thirlwall Castle, 36 km from Housesteads Roman Fort and 38 km from Brougham Castle. The property is non-smoking and is located 42 km from Askham Hall. The holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home. Guests can also relax in the garden. Whinfell Forest is 40 km from Shieling Cottage at Lovelady Shield. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 72 km from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.4
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.0
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful location (we originate from this area). The staff are very pleasant and so helpful, nothing seems to be too much trouble. Lovely food and very good breakfast. We will be back.
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really nice house, modern, well equipped, comfortable, and everything as you'd expect. Well above expectations.
  • Carl
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything was lovely, nice and quiet and perfect location
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by Paymán

Company review score: 7.3Based on 2,706 reviews from 50 properties
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Company information

• We provide accommodation, serviced apartments, short-term rentals and hotels in the United Kingdom and Europe. • We specialise in high-quality accommodation catering to business travellers, academics and upscale tourists. We also have superior self-catered accommodations for larger groups. We pride ourselves in our vast property portfolio with a wide range of properties and serviced apartments to fit every traveller’s need. • As an independent company, we rely strongly on our reputation. We insist that our properties meet the highest standards to provide the best possible experience for our guests. We work tirelessly to ensure these standards are met. With 24/7 customer support, we are always here for you. We guarantee that all essentials are in place, from check-in to check-out, and that any requests can be accommodated in full and on time.

Property information

• Shieling, one of the five picturesque cottages at Lovelady Shield in Alston, Cumbria, offers a unique blend of traditional charm and modern comfort. • Nestled in the tranquil Cumbrian countryside, this dog-friendly cottage provides an ideal retreat for those seeking to explore the beautiful landscapes of the Lake District and the North Pennines or simply relax in a serene setting. • Shieling captures the essence of rural Cumbria, making it a perfect choice for guests desiring a peaceful and authentic experience in one of the region's most scenic and welcoming cottages.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Shieling Cottage at Lovelady Shield
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Microwave
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Private bathroom
    • Hairdryer
    Living Area
    • Desk
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    Room Amenities
    • Iron
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
    Outdoors
    • Garden
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Shieling Cottage at Lovelady Shield takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    Until 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Damage policy
    If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £150 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 23
    Payments by Booking.com
    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 8:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Important Notice:

    Beware of scam emails with payment links. Only make payments via links sent from official Paymán Club email addresses. Contact us immediately if you receive any suspicious emails.

    Please inform Shieling Cottage at Lovelady Shield in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 20:00:00 and 08:00:00.

    If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £150 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

    FAQs about Shieling Cottage at Lovelady Shield

    • Shieling Cottage at Lovelady Shield can accommodate the following group size:

      • 4 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, Shieling Cottage at Lovelady Shield is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Shieling Cottage at Lovelady Shield has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Shieling Cottage at Lovelady Shield offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • The prices at Shieling Cottage at Lovelady Shield may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

      • Shieling Cottage at Lovelady Shield is 2.5 miles from the centre of Alston. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • Check-in at Shieling Cottage at Lovelady Shield is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.