Product Description

Welcome to Walnut Cottage, an exceptional wheelchair friendly holiday cottage set in the tranquil countryside of Hambleton, Lancashire. Designed with luxury and accessibility in mind, this spacious retreat comfortably accommodates up to eight guests, with the option for an additional fold-up bed, ensuring flexibility for families, carers, and groups of all abilities. From the moment you arrive, Walnut Cottage impresses with its warm and inviting open-plan living area, complete with level access throughout and smooth transitions between indoor and outdoor spaces. The living room includes comfortable seating and a riser/recliner chair (available to hire), providing both style and practicality. The patio doors open onto a private garden with level concrete pathways, a hot tub, and a peaceful pond, creating the perfect outdoor retreat for relaxation or socialising. Accessibility lies at the heart of Walnut Cottage’s design. The ground floor includes two accessible bedrooms, each designed for comfort and independence. The first bedroom features a profiling bed alongside a twin bed, with a ceiling track hoist leading directly into a fully accessible wet room. The wet room offers a step-free shower, grab rails, lever taps, and ample transfer space. A range of mobility aids, including a mobile hoist and shower/commode chair, are also available on loan. The second ground-floor bedroom provides a twin/double bed with an en suite walk-in shower, ensuring a relaxing and accessible experience for every guest. Upstairs, guests will find two spacious double bedrooms, each with its own en suite bathroom—one featuring a walk-in shower, and the other a shower bath. Both are designed with ample space for movement, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. Guests can also enjoy a range of on-site amenities at Brickhouse Farm, including a lakeside bistro, hydrotherapy swimming pool with hoist, sensory room, and accessible changing room. Additional equipment—such as a creative care safe space bed, wheelchair, shower stool, and mobile hoist—can be provided on request, ensuring every guest’s needs are met. Just ten minutes away, visitors can find shops, restaurants, and a hospital, while the surrounding area offers accessible attractions including nature trails, lakeside parks, historic sites, and wheelchair friendly boat tours. With its perfect blend of accessibility, comfort, and countryside charm, Walnut Cottage is an ideal choice for a relaxing and inclusive break in Lancashire.