Lowbyer Manor, Alston, North Pennines, Cumbria

Large dog friendly house sleeping 20 with a bar, for get togethers and corporate events in the Pennines

Holiday Rental for Groups of Families and Friends. Lowbyer Manor, Alston, North Pennines, Cumbria, sleeps 11 - 20 in 11 bedrooms.

Lowbyer Manor Country House is located on the fringe of Alston with it's cobbled streets, variety of shops, pubs and coffee shops. This warm and friendly house is ideal for large groups of family or friends enjoying a break together, with pretty gardens offering stunning views over the fells.

The house stands alone and is perfect for workshops and businesses looking to host training or residential conferences with all our bedrooms en suite and a large lounge, dining room and bar area. The house is offered on a self catering basis, but dinner and catering for events can be provided on request.

Only an hour from Newcastle and Durham, Alston is perfectly situated for groups wishing to visit the Lake District, Hadrian’s Wall country, the Scottish Borders or the Yorkshire and Durham Dales just 40 minutes in any direction, with the Northumberland coast not far away either.

The North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is a spectacular landscape comprising sweeping moorlands, cascading waterfalls and colourful hay meadows. With inky-black night skies, vibrant communities and spectacular wildlife there's something to appeal to everyone - from stargazing, and a wide range of outdoor pursuits including fishing, golf, cycling and skiing. Some of the finest grouse moors in the land are close by and the Pennine Way walking route and Isaac’s Tea Trail are among the more popular walks nearby.

Also worth a visit are the South Tynedale Railway, a preserved, 2 ft narrow gauge heritage railway winding from Alston to Slaggyford, and Killhope Lead Mine and Museum.