Welcome
A recently converted 17C haybarn, extra wide level entrance from the parking area sleeps 4, two en-suite bedrooms , a double and a twin . Wheelchair accessible on the ground floor and can be linked internally to the adjacent Valley View , [which, sleeps 2]. Ground floor wheelchair Clos-o-Matt accessible wc. Air heat recovery system ensures fresh constant air
A wealth of oak beams, underfloor heating, two en-suite bedrooms.
If you have any requirements, please call us
on 01989 770 300 to discuss.
Level access
There is level access from the main entrance to:
The LaundryBramble's Barn LoungeBramble's Barn KitchenAccessible cloakroomThe Large , Bird Viewing Area, with views over the Garron Valley, level access from Valley View and Brambles Barn and the parking area. There are 5 chairs with arms and a table . This is available for all guests to use.Access with steps
Bedrooms
Hearing
Visual
General
Getting here
Travel by public transport
There is no public transport, we advise guests to use a vehicle.
Travel by taxi
We have a Landrover Freelander , not adapted for wheelchairs; however willing to use it to help guests
Parking
Wide access from the level parking area. Guests can disembark outside the cottage, and then park at a designated area.
The entrance is to the cottage is 1200 mm wide.
Arrival
Path to main entrance
Main entrance
Guests are greeted on arrival, assistance with luggage if requested, then introduced to the facilities.
Emergency procesdures are outlined.
Getting around inside
Bedrooms
The Laundry
The route from the cottage to the laundry is along a sandstone path, over 1500 mmin width,
The route is on one level as is the entrance to the laundry.
There is a front loading commercial washing machine, and tumble drier , both on a 300 mm plinth.
Ironing facilities are provided.
The floor is Altro non-slip.
A sink is also provided.
Self catering kitchen
Bramble's Barn Kitchen
We can supply colour contrast plates on request.
Altro non-slip flooring,
Contrasting electrical sockets .
Easy grip handles on the units.
Lounge
Bramble's Barn Lounge
Bramble's Barn ground floor is on one level, witn level access to the drop-off point and parking area.
It has an accessible w.c. on the ground floor , with Altro-non-slip flooring, a Clos-O-Matt shower wc, wash basin and saftey handles.
There is an emergency red cord in the adjoinning cloak-room.
The ground floor of Bramble's Barn is on the same accessible level as the adjoining Valley View,
Valley View can be accessed internally via two fire doors.
Accessible cloakroom
Ground floor clokroom with shower toilet , washbasin with lever taps and assistance rails.
There is an emenrgency red cord along with emergency lights in case of power failure..
The wide door is wheelchair accessible and has a turn key lock.
Getting around outside
All the steps are suitable for the visuly impaired with oak hndrails to assit those with mobility issues , they are 910 mm wide with 185mm risers and 245mm tread, Yellow strips for those with visual impairment and oak , purpose made hand rails
There are 5 steps to the landing and a 60 mm threshold onto the rear patio.
A child and dog gate are availble available at the bottom of the stairs
Terrace
Bramble's Patio
5 Steps onto a landing then weather threshold, suitable for those with visual impairment and those who feel more comfortable with a hand rail.
The Large , Bird Viewing Area, with views over the Garron Valley, level access from Valley View and Brambles Barn and the parking area. There are 5 chairs with arms and a table . This is available for all guests to use.
Level area with table and 6 chairs, all with arms, safety railings , with extensive views over the Garron Valley.
ieal for watching birds soar on the thermals.
Customer care support
Accessibility, additional items
The following are available on request and are not charged for:
Crockery and cutlery suitable for those with dexterity and or visual issues
Talking microwave [This can be moved between the cottages]
Personal inductive loop
Talking measuring jug
Talking Kitchen scales
Talking thermometer
Vibrating under–pillow fire alert system with power failure back up
Mybelle 650 big button telephone
BDP 400 talking telephone with large display
Large print Scrabble
Large print playing Cards
Stainless Steel Wheelchair for use in showers [ for Valley View]
Cot and high chair for the younger guests
WC riser.
Profile bed with pulsating matrass [ normaly for use in Valley View]
Elephant feet,
Zimmer Frame.
Additional items will be added from time to time
The Laundry
Emergency evacuation procedures
Fire alarms are linked throughout the cottages.
Each room and exits have emergency lighting , which is automatically activated in the event of power failure.
Customer care support
We are on-site at home and usualy available ; however there is someone here whan we are absent.
We will assist whenever practicable.