The Gin Gang is a spacious, beautifully converted barn in the scenic countryside of County Durham, designed to be both accessible and accommodating for families, groups, or those with limited mobility. This multi-bedroom property combines rustic charm with modern convenience, offering a comfortable stay for guests of all ages and abilities.
Guests can easily access The Gin Gang via level entry and convenient on-site parking, including space for a Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV). The ground floor has step-free access throughout, ensuring easy navigation between rooms. Outdoors, wheelchair-accessible pathways wind through gardens and lawned areas, with level decking beside the pond and a summer house for relaxing. Assistance dogs are welcome, allowing all guests to enjoy the property’s serene surroundings.
The ground-floor layout prioritizes spaciousness and maneuverability, featuring a large beamed lounge with three seating options, a log burner with raised surround, and a coffee table at the center. The kitchen and dining area are similarly accessible, with a low-height oven, freestanding seating at the dining table, and kitchen amenities reachable from a seated position, ensuring convenience for all guests. While some cupboards are at standard height, the open design and thoughtful arrangement create an inclusive and enjoyable dining experience.
The Gin Gang offers five comfortable bedrooms. The ground-floor double bedroom, with its en-suite wet room, is ideal for elderly guests or those with partial mobility, providing privacy and ease of access. This wet room features a step-free shower, a freestanding shower seat, and handrails beside the shower and toilet, creating a safe and supportive environment. Four additional bedrooms on the upper floor include two with double beds and two with twin beds, with ample space for accessibility aids between and around the beds.
With a spacious courtyard, ample parking, and accessible outdoor seating, The Gin Gang ensures that everyone can enjoy the tranquil outdoor environment. Level pathways lead to a children’s play area, a games room, and additional seating beside the pond, making it a delightful stay for families. The property is conveniently located near local shops and a pub, while numerous nearby walking and cycling routes offer access to County Durham’s stunning countryside.
The Gin Gang provides an idyllic, accessibility-focused retreat, blending countryside charm with modern comfort for a memorable stay in County Durham.
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