Swallow’s Nest – Accessible Crackenthorpe Countryside Cottage

Nestled in the picturesque countryside, Swallows Nest is a beautifully converted former wagon house that effortlessly combines rustic charm with modern comfort. This single-story accommodation is designed to be fully wheelchair accessible, featuring ramp access and thoughtful layouts to ensure ease of movement throughout the property.

Inside, the cozy living room invites relaxation, complete with a Freeview TV and an electric fire to warm those cooler evenings. The fully equipped kitchen and dining area includes an electric cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer, and washing machine, making it perfect for self-catering stays.

Swallows Nest boasts two comfortable bedrooms: one featuring a non-profiling double bed (4ft 6in) and the second offering a single bed (3ft) along with a pull-out single (3ft). Each bedroom provides ample space to move around, with thoughtful design to accommodate accessibility needs. The wet room is particularly well-designed, featuring a step-free shower with a handheld attachment, a shower seat, grab rails, and a toilet with transfer space, ensuring a comfortable experience for all guests.

Outside, guests can unwind in the picturesque cobbled courtyard, equipped with shared garden furniture, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or relaxing after a day of exploration. The property also includes private parking for up to three cars, adding to the convenience of your countryside getaway.

Throughout the property, assistance dogs are welcome, and there is on-site parking available for guests. The living room features a 2-seat sofa and two armchairs, with level access to the other rooms to ensure easy navigation. The kitchen is designed with accessibility in mind, featuring a low-height oven for easy access and a dining table with free-standing seating. While some kitchen amenities can be reached from a seated position, it is important to note that certain cupboards may be out of reach.

In the bedrooms, the first room features a non-profiling double bed, allowing for ample space beside and at the foot of the bed, while the second bedroom offers a single bed and a pull-out single, both designed with accessibility in mind. The bathroom includes a step-free shower with a handheld attachment and shower seat, along with a wheel-under wash basin equipped with a paddle-style tap. The toilet is designed with adequate transfer space, complemented by handrails beside the toilet, wash basin, and within the shower.

Outdoor access is equally accommodating, with ramped entry from the property to the patio and level pathways around the grounds for easy navigation. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a TV and complimentary Wi-Fi, along with the convenience of a local pub and restaurant just a short drive away, as well as nearby shops.

Swallows Nest is the perfect peaceful retreat, offering accessible amenities that ensure a relaxing and enjoyable countryside getaway for everyone.