Entrance and Parking
Parking is available within 10 metres of the property. The cottage has its own front and rear entrances, both providing step free access. External routes allow wheelchair users to move easily between the cottage and the surrounding outdoor areas.
Internal Layout and Circulation
The cottage offers level access throughout the ground floor. A single wheelchair lift provides access from the lounge to the first floor. The lift dimensions are 750mm wide by 1200mm long, with a maximum weight limit of 250kg. Laminate flooring throughout supports safe and smooth movement for wheelchairs and mobile hoists.
Living Areas
The lounge is fully accessible and includes a TV, DVD player and WiFi. Furniture is arranged to maintain clear circulation space for wheelchair users and carers.
Kitchen and Dining
The ground floor kitchen diner seats up to four guests and is fully equipped for self catering. Features include an adjustable hob and sink, cooker, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer. A wide range of cooking utensils and equipment is provided, including blenders and baking equipment. Guests may also arrange catered meals or delivered afternoon tea through local catering partners.
Ground Floor WC
A ground floor WC is fitted with a Closomat wash and dry toilet, supporting independent use where possible.
Bedrooms
The first floor includes three twin bedrooms, each fitted with hypoallergenic duvets and pillows. Wardrobes include multi height hanging rails to support accessibility. Two bedrooms include profiling beds, while the third includes twin non profiling beds.
Wet Room and Bathroom Facilities
The spacious shared wet room includes an adult size shower table, grab rails within the shower area and beside the sink, and a toilet fitted with support rails on both sides. The layout supports assisted bathing and safe transfers. A mobile hoist is available on site.
Outdoor Areas
The cottage is surrounded by extensive shared gardens with level pathways.
To the rear, a covered outdoor area provides sheltered space with tables and chairs, garden games, a pool table, swing ball and bug hunting kits.
The front garden is secure and paved, with picnic tables and a fixed BBQ, leading directly to the car park.
The rear garden is also secure and includes a large grassed area, seating, a log circle and stepping logs.
A shared patio area with seating and BBQ is located at the front of the property, while a larger shared garden to the rear offers seating, a log circle and path walkway, ideal for relaxing or outdoor play.
Important Notes
The gardens are shared when the cottage is booked independently. Sole use of all outdoor areas is available when the cottage and main centre are booked together. Only the equipment listed is provided, and guests requiring additional specialist equipment should bring their own.
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