In The Sticks

16/04/2026

Are you looking for somewhere to stay this summer. Fed up of high priced cottages advertised with large firms. We are a local independent agency based in the North Pennines close to the lakes covering Cumbria, Northumberland and Durham Dales. Take a look at our lovely cottages here www.penninewaysholidaycottages.co.uk

10/11/2024

They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them.

16/11/2023

Looking for a new start in 2024?
Escape to the country with www.Pennine-Ways.co.uk

11/11/2023

Lest We Forget

19/10/2023

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02/10/2023

Thinking about making the move from a town or city to the peace and quiet of the countryside?
With the internet available now in rural communities and employers being more flexible with working from home, NOW could be a great time to move.
Below is some advice an tips from the Country Living magazine.

Thinking of swapping urban for rural? Here are some invaluable tips...

02/10/2023

Pennine Ways are Pleased to Offer for Sale Isaacs Byre in the Pretty Hamlet of Loaning Head, Garrigill. This Immaculately Presented Three Bedroom Property has Parking for up to Three Vehicles at the Front and a Good-Sized Garden to the Rear with Stunning countryside views in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Ground Source Heat Pump Central Heating and Log Burning Stove. No Onward Chain.
Reduced Guide Price: £260,000

18/05/2023

27/02/2023

Gowanburn at Keilder Water, a truly In The Sticks property. Now SOLD subject to contract 🙂

08/02/2023

https://pennine-ways.co.uk/property/market-house-alston/
Pennine Ways are Excited to Present this Charming Property Central to the Historic Town of Alston with many Original Features, Compromising of Entrance Hall, Open Plan Living, Kitchen and Dining Room with Pretty Bay Window, WC, Shower Room, and Two Bedrooms. The Commercial Shop Space to the Ground Floor has a WC, Kitchenette and Cellar Access. A large shop frontage Makes the Most of the Popular Front Street Location.
The property was used in the making of the movie Oliver Twist In 1999, an ITV crew descended on Alston for the filming of this Dicken's classic. The market town, high in the mountains, was transformed into the fishing village of Bruntmarsh. Quite a feat for a town 1000 feet above sea-level!
Ideal investment opportunity for two rental incomes. Shop can be bought with vacant possession or with a long term tenant.

Market House Flat and Shop Ground Floor – Shop Shop Floor 5.34m x 4.72m awp A good-sized space with two sliding sash windows to the rear. There are two large single glazed shop front windows looking onto the front street either side of the timber, part glazed entrance door. The shop is in a promin...