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Dickinson Place Holiday Cottages
About
Situated in the centre of Allonby that nestles in a sandy bay on the unspoilt Solway Coast. Our beautifully converted 17thC barn cottages are hidden away in a tranquil courtyard. All have original features retained, such as, ancient oak beams and sandstone/cobbled walls.We offer a total of seven cottages, two are all ground-floor level, and six are dog friendly. There is ample off-road parking.
We are open all year round and short breaks - Friday for 3 nights and Monday for 4 nights are available.
This is an ideal base for touring the Lake District as well as the beautiful Cumbrian coastline.
Free Wifi available. Barley Store, Engine House and Eighteen Byre have dishwashers. Travel cots and highchairs available on request. 6 Dog friendly cottages. Games room with pool table. Cycle hire nearby.
Beach only 250 metres from cottages and we have one of the best coastlines in England for windsurfing. There is a well maintained children's playground, pubs, shop, cafe and take away all within 5 minutes' walk.
Availability Search
Guide Prices
- Number of Rooms / Units
- 7
| Room / Unit Type | Room / Unit Tariff* |
|---|---|
| Barley Store | Prices from £470.00 to £710.00 per unit per week |
| Eight Byre | Prices from £300.00 to £460.00 per unit per week |
| Eighteen Byre | Prices from £470.00 to £710.00 per unit per week |
| Engine House | Prices from £510.00 to £760.00 per unit per week |
| Haybarn | Prices from £380.00 to £580.00 per unit per week |
| Milking Parlour | Prices from £380.00 to £580.00 per unit per week |
| Turnip House | Prices from £340.00 to £540.00 per unit per week |
*As a guide, prices are per room per night for hotels, guest houses, B&Bs and serviced apartments and per week for self-catering accommodation.
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Opening Times
| Season (1 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2021) |
|---|
Facilities
Booking & Payment Details
- Visa/Mastercard/Switch accepted
Children
- Children welcome - Children welcome from any age
- Cots available
- High chairs available
Cooking Facilities
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Microwave cooker
Heating Facilities
- Central heating
Laundry Facilities
- Drying facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Leisure Facilities
- Cycles for hire
- Fishing
- Games room onsite
- Golf available (onsite or nearby)
- Leisure club (onsite or nearby)
- Snooker/billiards/pool onsite
Linen & Bedding
- Linen provided
Parking
- Private parking
Property Facilities
- Dogs/pets accepted by arrangement
- WiFi or internet access
Room/Unit Facilities
- CD player
- DVD player
- Hairdryer
- Radio
- Television
Site Features
- Garden
Target Markets
- Single sex groups welcomed
Property Facilities: Barley Store
- Dogs/pets accepted by arrangement
- Bath
- King-sized bed
- Scenic view
- Seaview
- Shower
Property Facilities: Eight Byre
- Dogs/pets accepted by arrangement
- Bath
- Ground floor bedroom
- Shower
Property Facilities: Eighteen Byre
- Dogs/pets accepted by arrangement
- Bath
- King-sized bed
- Scenic view
- Seaview
- Shower
Room/Unit Facilities: Engine House
- Bath
- King-sized bed
- Scenic view
- Seaview
- Shower
Property Facilities: Haybarn
- Dogs/pets accepted by arrangement
- Bath
- King-sized bed
- Shower
Property Facilities: Milking Parlour
- Dogs/pets accepted by arrangement
- Bath
- Ground floor bedroom
- King-sized bed
Property Facilities: Turnip House
- Dogs/pets accepted by arrangement
- Bath
- King-sized bed
- Seaview
- Shower
Tripadvisor
Gradings
- 4 Visit England Stars Self-catering
Awards
- Visit England
Golfers Welcome 2019 - Visit England
VisitEngland Families Welcome 2019 - Visit England
VisitEngland Cyclists Welcome 2019 - Visit England
VisitEngland Walkers Welcome 2019 - Visit England
VisitEngland Pets Welcome 2020 - Other Awards
Self-assessed Accessibility Information 2020 - Visit Britain
We're Good to Go 2021 - Cumbria Awards
Member of Cumbria Tourism 2016 - Regional and Miscellaneous
WTTC Safe Travels 2021
Map & Directions
Road Directions
From Penrith follow A66 towards Cockermouth then take A594 to Maryport. Turn right onto A596 for 0.5 mile bearing left onto B5300 heading towards Allonby.
From Carlisle follow signs for Workington, A595/A596. At Thursby roundabout take A596 for Aspatria. In Aspatria take the B5301 to Westnewton. Turn left in Westnewton following the road until you reach Allonby then turn right at the junction.
Go past the Ship Hotel and our cottages are situated behind the row of houses opposite the large red brick building (shore side). Turn off the main road at the tractor tyres by the lamp post with milk churn and you will see our courtyard entrance. You can obtain your cottage keys from Reception at the far side of the courtyard.
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