Old Post Office By The Sea
A calm village cottage, across the road from the beach
Hosted by Chad & Family · Whole cottage · Sleeps 8 · Pet friendly
Built in 1880, the Old Post Office is one of Allonby's most distinctive properties, carefully restored to retain its character while offering a spacious and comfortable stay. Once the village post office and grocer, it now provides a unique setting just moments from the Solway Coast.
With generous living space and room for larger groups, it is well suited to family gatherings and shared stays. The beach, play park and village amenities are all within easy reach, while days out can include everything from coastal walks to golf, aquariums and Lake District trails. The Old Post Office offers a stay that feels both rooted in the village's history and designed for making new memories.
What's here
- Sleeps 8
- 5 bedrooms
- Secure rear garden (fenced beck at garden edge)
- Modern kitchen
- Free parking
- Ultra-fast Wi-Fi
- Smart TV (Netflix, Prime, FreeView)
- Dishwasher, washing machine & dryer
- Linen & towels included
- Travel cot & high chair
- Pet friendly (up to 2 dogs)
- Beach 1 minute · Pub 2 minutes
Bedrooms
- Bedroom 1: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 double bed
- Bedroom 3: 1 double bed
- Bedroom 4: 1 single bed
- Bedroom 5: 1 single bed
Live availability
House rules
- Check in: from 4pm
- Check out: by 10am
- Quiet hours: 10pm to 8am
- No smoking inside
- No parties or events
- Up to 2 well-behaved dogs
Reviews
Top tier stay, host was very responsive and flexible for our requirements. Home was very clean and tidy and kept in a well maintained condition and was as described.
The property was amazing, very spacious and was very clean and tidy. Loved our time here.
All the rooms were clean and comfortable. We had everything we needed for our stay. It was very relaxing and comfortable and I would definitely come back with my family again.
Absolutely beautiful accommodation. Characterful, well equipped, so spacious and lovely to be in. Right on a beach where you can watch the sun set and the moon come up at the same time. Could not recommend more highly. As our youngest said "can I have this house to go?" We wish we lived there!
Lovely house, beautifully decorated. Deceptively spacious inside. Perfect location for a beach walk with the dog.
Spacious property, so well presented. Great location and just a completely relaxed place to fully enjoy a bit of downtime. The place was clean and tidy and had everything we needed. Would return every year.
Beautiful house, stunning surroundings. Had many beautiful walks. Chad is very responsive and friendly.
Decor was beautiful and homely as well as practical. Very comfortable, a proper home from home but with luxury. Beds were amazing, everything superb and super clean.