Wooden Man - try to spot him on your visit
Sun Lounge area View from Greenends The Stables lounge area Bedroom in Keepers Cottage


This is a basic list of web-links relating to the surrounding area and and will hopefully enable you to better plan your trip and time whilst staying here at Greenends. If you discover any links which would be a helpful addition to this list please let us know and we will add to the website.


Attractions:

Beamish Museum
- The North of England Open Air Museum where the past comes to life.
Killhope Lead Mining Museum - a fully restored nineteenth century lead mine.
The North Pennines Heritage Trust - for more information on Nenthead Mines.
The Hub of the North Pennines - a heritage and transport museum in nearby Alston.
South Tynedale Railway - Take a trip on England’s highest narrow gauge railway.
Alston Golf Club - undoubtedly the highest golf course in England and possibly the UK.
Eden Ostrich World - the award winning farm visitor centre.

Eating Places/ Public Houses:
The Miners Arms - The public house in Nenthead
Nent Hall Hotel - Hotel situated less than a mile from Greenends
The Overwater Lodge Hotel - Fantastic food in nearby Nenthead
The Village Bakery - A pioneering organic bakery serving delicious food.
The Watermill - Cumbria's only fully operational watermill


Tourist Information:
Alston Tourist Information Centre, Town Hall, Front Street, Alston, Cumbria
Tel: 01434 382244 - E-mail:
alston.tic@eden.gov.uk









Greenends Holiday Cottages,
Nenthead, Alston,
Cumbria CA9 3NA

Tel: 01434 382354
Fax: 01434 381977

enquiries@greenends.co.uk