Whether you are planning a hiking, cycling, or driving holiday, or just simply looking for a quiet, "retreat style" getaway, Lowbyer Manor Country House, offers you accommodation of exceptional value, in an historic home on the fringe of the cobbled town of Alston, Cumbria unspoilt by the changes of time. Lowbyer Manor Country House is accredited by the AA as a 4 Star Guest House and we are sure that you will find your stay at our guest house, a relaxing and enjoyable experience.

With Alston in the heart of the North Pennines in the North East corner of Cumbria, our guest house is a perfect base for day tripping to the Lake District, the Scottish Borders, Carlisle, Hadrian's Wall Country, the Northern Durham Dales, or the famous Yorkshire Dales.

We invite you to explore our website fully, to learn about all the features we offer at Lowbyer Manor Country House, and also to catch a glimpse of the many beautiful attractions within easy reach of Alston, Cumbria. Bring your camera and a load of film!

Lowbyer Manor was built in the late eighteenth century and is a Grade II listed Georgian Manor House. The guest accommodation comprises of 9 en-suite bedrooms, each with tea and coffee making facilities and colour televisions. The Manor is open all year round unless otherwise noted on the website.

The guest can select accommodation ranging from a single up to our superior king size (U.S./Canadian Queen) for your comfort. For example, the romantic Stuart room has exposed beam ceilings,a king size bed and a magnificent view across the South Tyne River valley. The Derwentwater room features a king size four poster bed and the room overlooks the front garden; which is home to a large Sequoia tree.

Also many of the beds are covered with quilts, handmade by a relative of the owners.

Lowbyer Manor Country House is situated in Alston, in the North Pennines, Cumbria on the upper reaches of the South Tyne River. Alston "a little gem of a town" and the highest market town in England, grew up as the centre of the leadmining industry over four hundred years ago.

Alston features narrow, cobbled streets, quaint shops, a number of great pubs and tea houses, with fine menus, and our beautifully maintained (all volunteer) narrow gauge railway and model train museum, both of which are must sees! All nestled in the picturesque valley of the South Tyne and Nent Rivers...

Alston and our guest house is the perfect centre point for exploring the north of England and the Borders with Scotland... Come, and discover England's best kept secret!

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