Name: Lowbyer Manor Country House
Address: Hexham Road, Alston, CA9 3JX, United Kingdom, Hexham Road, Cumbria, CA9 3JX, UK
Rating: 8.4

Lowbyer Manor Country House

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About this property

Historic Setting: Lowbyer Manor Country House in Alston is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a lounge, outdoor seating area, picnic spots, and live music. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, and free toiletries. Garden and mountain views enhance the stay. Delicious Breakfast: A buffet breakfast with full English, Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options is highly praised by guests. Convenient Location: Located 42 mi from Newcastle International Airport, the property is near attractions such as Askham Hall (24 mi) and Housesteads Roman Fort (21 mi).

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Single Room 1 twin bed
Double Room 1 full bed
Twin Room 2 twin beds
Double Room with Four Poster Bed 1 queen bed
King Double Room 1 sofa bed and 1 queen bed
Comfort Double Room 1 full bed
Basic Double Room 1 full bed
Basic Double Room 1 full bed
Single Room with Garden View 1 twin bed
Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Garden View 2 twin beds or 1 queen bed
Family Room with Bathroom 1 sofa bed and 1 queen bed

Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Jill

United States

“Very nice owners, room 9 was large, comfortable, good tub, good bicycle storage, wonderful lamb cooked by Janice at dinner.”

Fiona

United Kingdom

“This was the perfect place for us to stay overnight on our C2C bike ride. A little bit of well earned luxury. A beautiful house, with lots of lovely touches. No problem to charge my bike and a delicious breakfast to set us on our way. Thank you so...”

Glasgow

United Kingdom

“The whole place was lovely and owners/staff very friendly. Great location for the steam train and local restaurants. 5 min walk to town centre.”

Gareth

United Kingdom

“Location and great building....nice and cool in the hot weather!”

Steve

United Kingdom

“Nothing was too much trouble. Owner was very helpful and very nice. Arrived early and house keeper made us welcome and made tea etc.”

Keith

United Kingdom

“Lovely part of the world, lovely building, lots of character”

Christopher

United Kingdom

“Good sized rooms. And friendly welcoming staff. Breakfast was a good size and plenty of “more toast” and “more coffee”. Small bar, which is also open to the locals and a small lounge that you can take yourself off in and relax. We had a slight...”

Richard

United Kingdom

“Breakfast excellent. lovely lounge. Room 12 very comfortable, recently refurbished”

Sanushka

United Kingdom

“I really enjoyed my stay at Lowbyer Manor. The hosts were so friendly and welcoming, which made me feel right at home. My room was clean, comfortable, and full of character, and the breakfast was absolutely amazing — one of the best I’ve had while...”

Louise

United Kingdom

“Beautiful room. Lovely staff and gorgeous breakfast.”

Host Info

Company review score: 9.5Based on 124 reviews from 1 property

1 managed property

Property info

Lowbyer Manor Country House Hotel, offering accommodation of exceptional value. In the heart of the Northern Pennines, it is a perfect base for exploring the Lake District. The Manor was built in the late 18th century and is a grade II listed property. The Scottish borders, Carlisle, and Hadrian's Wall are all close by. Guests can also enjoy a drink from our cosy bar with inglenook fireplace with Sky Sports live. Dinner is available for guests, but you do need to book in advance. Packed lunches can be ordered from reception. There are 11 en suite letting rooms, each with tea/coffee making facilities and colour TVs. Each room has free Wi-Fi in the guest lounge.

Neighborhood info

Alston is situated in the North Pennines; which is England’s second largest Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (ANOB). The North Pennines ANOB has more ‘Open Access Land’ than any other protected landscape in the country, allowing you to explore this exciting countryside ‘off the beaten track’. It is home to some of Britain’s most charismatic wildlife, including otters and red squirrels.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site

Restaurant #1

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Amenities of Lowbyer Manor Country House

Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 15 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years

Extra bed upon request

£20 per child, per night

Crib upon request

£10 per child, per night

2 - 15 years

Extra bed upon request

£20 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Lowbyer Manor Country House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.