The Museum

The Museum is a homely cottage situated in the heart of Nenthead, within the stunning North Pennines National Landscape, Cumbria. Perfect for families or groups of friends, this delightful retreat offers off-road parking for one car, a freestanding bath, a highchair and a travel cot providing a convenient base for exploring the area's natural beauty. Park up the car and walk along the cobbled pavement to your new abode. Open the picket fence and enter this charming cottage. Upon entering the property, you'll be greeted by an inviting sitting room, complete with a Smart TV, perfect for those relaxing evenings in. The room is beautifully accented with beams and a wooden fireplace, with logs stacked on either side for a homely effect. Moving through the property, you'll find a well-equipped stylish kitchen/diner, ready for you to prepare your favourite meals. Throw your dinner and dessert in the double oven, or whisk something up on the hob, set within a charming wooden beamed alcove. The space is perfect for gathering together and enjoying a home-cooked feast at the dining area after a day of exploring the local area. When it's time to retire for the evening, choose from one of the three inviting bedrooms. The property boasts two double bedrooms and a single bedroom, all tastefully decorated and offering a serene retreat for a night of rest. The property also features an elegant bathroom, complete with a freestanding bath and spacious walk-in shower, perfect for a relaxing soak after a day of adventures. Outside, you'll find an enclosed front garden with a patio and furniture, ideal for enjoying a morning coffee in this peaceful village. The Museum is a delightful base for your next Cumbrian adventure. Unearth the rich history of North Pennines as you set out to explore one of England's most iconic landmarks, Hadrian's Wall. Spend a day at the remarkable Roman town of Vindolanda, delving into the mysteries of the past and marvelling at the well-preserved Roman architecture. Further expand your knowledge at The Sill: National Landscape Discovery Centre, which provides a wealth of information about the landscape's natural and cultural heritage. Just a short drive away, you can make your way to the intriguing Killhope Lead Mining Museum, where you can learn more about the area’s mining history with its fascinating exhibits and on-site activities. Local to the cottage, The Cumberland Hotel in Alston is an inviting pub, with outside seating available and appetising food. Alston boasts a 9 hole golf course, where visitors are welcome. Back at base, recall the day's adventures with your loved ones in the comfort of The Museum, your idyllic home away from home in the heart of Nenthead.

The Museum is a homely cottage resting in the village of Nenthead in Cumbria. with a freestanding bath, electric fire, Smart TV, dishwasher and highchair. Alston 4.6 miles; Stanhope 15.6 miles; Penrith 24.3 miles.

Three bedrooms: 2 x double, 1 x single. Bathroom with freestanding bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, WC. Kitchen/diner. Sitting room with smart TV

Electric central heating. 2 x oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher. Smart TV, WIFI. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for 1 car. Enclosed front garden with patio and furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Community village shop open daily; 2 minute walk, pub 4.6 miles, river 0.5 miles. Please note this property can no longer accept worker or commercial bookings or similar.