Temple Croft Bed and Breakfast

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.7
Rated exceptional

Staff

10

About this property

Historic Setting: Temple Croft Bed and Breakfast in Alston offers a unique stay within a historic building. Guests enjoy a beautiful garden and an outdoor fireplace, perfect for relaxation. Comfortable Accommodations: The property features family rooms with garden views, private bathrooms, and modern amenities such as free WiFi and streaming services. Each room includes a dining area and work desk, ensuring a comfortable stay. Dining Experience: A traditional restaurant serves British, French, and local cuisines, offering vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes continental, buffet, and full English/Irish selections, complemented by fresh pastries and local specialties. Activities and Attractions: Guests can enjoy skiing, cycling, and pub crawls nearby. Newcastle International Airport is 43 mi away, with attractions like Askham Hall 24 mi and Housesteads Roman Fort 21 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
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2 bunk beds
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Jonathan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Fantastic breakfast, convenience to the Pennine Way and well stocked local shop.”
Ted
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Cannot rate this B&B highly enough. The phrase “most wonderful hosts” gets chucked around a lot, but Amanda and Paul really are. Very friendly, highly attentive, and delicious home cooked food made from scratch. Would stay again in a heartbeat....”
Philip
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We stayed for one night on Sunday, August 1, 2026. The hosts, Amanda and Paul, were extremely friendly, helpful and accommodating. The place was immaculate and the breakfast excellent. We will certainly return and highly recommend staying...”
Keith
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very good fresh food to start with. Some pre-prepared elements in the cooked part. I didn't like the hash-browns. Although difficult to find because it is up a narrow 'cut', the location was wonderful for exploring the town on foot. And perfect...”
Philip
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location in lower town, comfortable room, delicious breakfast, secure dry storage for my bicycle, opposite the pub and close to the corner shop. Warm welcome from Amanda and Paul.”
Peter
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location on the C2C route with good facilities for bicycles. Breakfast was perfect, with options for food within walking distance. Room was clean and beds comfortable. Hosts were very friendly.”
Hugh
Sweden Sweden
“Excellent full English but there was another healthier option.”
Will_123
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“great hosts, really nice breakfast and they have meals available in the evening too. safe place to keep our bikes and the beds were very comfortable”
Christine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very comfortable accommodation with everything we needed and an excellent breakfast. Very friendly reception and lovely people.”
Matthew
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Paul and Amanda were excellent hosts. Everything was great and Paul's cooking was top notch!”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
What's in the Pot?
  • Cuisine
    British • French • Greek • Indian • Irish • Italian • Mediterranean • Scottish • Seafood • Spanish • Local
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Temple Croft Bed and Breakfast

Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms

House rules

Temple Croft Bed and Breakfast takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:30 AM to 10:00 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.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Temple Croft Bed and Breakfast 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.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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