Welcome
At Cholmley Cottage you'll find a homely atmosphere with all you need for a comfortable and relaxing break.
This lovely cottage, set in the countryside just outside Whitby, makes an ideal base to enjoy both the famous nearby coastline and National Park, and features an accessible bedroom and bathroom.
Sleeps 6 in comfort.
Level access
There is level access from the main entrance to:
Bedroom: Accessible Bedroom in Cholmley CottageCholmley Cottage Lounge and Dining areaCholmley Cottage KitchenTerrace area in front of Cholmley and Scoresby CottagesAccess with steps
There are steps from the main entrance to:
Garden area in front of Cholmley and Scoresby CottagesBedrooms
Level access bedrooms
Hearing
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General
Getting here
Travel by public transport
The bus service is the X93 and runs every 30 minutes into Whitby and Scarborough. The buses are wheelchair accessible.
Trains arrive into Whitby Station and there is wheelchair access provided. See https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/stations/whitby for more information.
Travel by taxi
Parking
In front of the door into the cottage, there is a slight incline of between 2 to 6 degrees, with plenty of space to manoeuvre.
Arrival
Path to main entrance
Main entrance
The side panel next to the door can be opened for extra width (270mm) if required.
Getting around inside
Bedrooms
Accessible bedrooms
Accessible bedroom Accessible Bedroom in Cholmley Cottage
Self catering kitchen
Cholmley Cottage Kitchen
The kitchen measures 1300mm by 1830mm.
The surfaces are 910mm high.
The sink has twist handles.
The bin is open topped.
Lounge
Cholmley Cottage Lounge and Dining area
There is no gap in the living room which is smaller than 990mm.
There is a variety of seating: one arm chair with seat height of 480mm, one large sofa (3-4 people) with seat height of 400mm and one rise recliner with a seat height of 500mm.
There is a large dining table with strong, rigid wooden chairs and seat cushions and two fo these chairs have arm rests. The chairs have a seat height of 480mm.
Getting around outside
There is a very slight step of 3mm from the paved terrace area on to the grass area of the garden. The width of entry into the garden is 1.04m. The grassed area can be accessed using all terrain wheelchairs.
There is bench with back and arm rests, with a seat height of 420mm and a depth of 480mm.
There are two washing lines.
There is a water feature and great views of the countryside.
Terrace
Terrace area in front of Cholmley and Scoresby Cottages
There is a wooden table with sturdy chairs with back arm rests and a seat height of 420mm. The table measures 685mm to the underside.
Customer care support
There are also shower chairs, commodes, mobile hoists, over bed tables, rise recliner chairs, toilet aids, grab bars and a standing frame.
Emergency evacuation procedures
Customer care support
Staff have Makaton training.