Welcome
A 17C Cider Mill and grain store in a secluded location. Sleeps 2, recently converted using existing and re-cycled material whenever practicable. Desigend to make the accommodation comfortabe and accessible. Suitable for the less mobile and those with hearing and visual impairment. downstairs accessible cloakroom, and en-suite wetroom all with grab rails and emergency lighting .An air heat heat recovery system ensures a constant supply of re-freshed air, underfloor heating, with purpose built wet room ensure a comfortable stay. Surrounded by it's own organic grassland , ideal for guests with dogs.
Guests desribe it as " cosy and romantic "
Level access
There is level access from the main entrance to:
The LaundryAccess with steps
There are steps from the main entrance to:
BedroomCider Cottage sitting room.Ground-floor cloakroomLower passageway Cider Cottage Rear patioValley View , front PatioCider Cottage KitchenCider Cottage rear patio.Bedrooms
Hearing
Visual
General
Getting here
Travel by public transport
There is no public transport , and we advise guets to have their own vehicle,
Travel by taxi
We have a Landrover Freelander, not adapted for wheelchairs; however willing to help guests out .
Parking
Disembarkation and is on the level parking area , adjacent to the front patio , there are twio steps onto the patio and one more into the cottage.
Transportaion is not required from the drop off point to the cottage.
Arrival
Path to main entrance
Main entrance
We meet and greet vivitors , assist with luggage , then introduce them to the cottage.
Explain safety procedures,
Getting around inside
Bedrooms
The Laundry
Miels commercial washing machine and drier , both on 300mm plinths,
Altro non-slip flooring , sink.
Self catering kitchen
Cider Cottage Kitchen
The work tops are 912 mm from the floor
High colour contrast plates can be provided on request.
Altro non-slip floor.
Easy-grip handles on the cabinets and draws.
Lever handle taps on sink.
Drop down oven door.
Contrasting sockets.
Lounge
Cider Cottage sitting room.
4 steps, a landing and then 3 more steps into the living room.
Underfloor heating, solid beech floors , chair and sofas with arms.
Clos-o-Matt shower wc is on the same level .
This accessible wc has adeqate safety rails.
Rug can be removed on request.
Sofas with arms, chair with arms.
Oak hand-rails .
Ground-floor cloakroom
Level access from the living area.
Lower passageway
this area has access to Bramble's Barmand houses a freezer.
The steps and handrail are suitable for those with reduced mobility and visual impairment.
Getting around outside
A small patio to the rear of the cottage , with one step over the threshold.
Seating for two, suitable for children and dogs.
Terrace
Valley View , front Patio
Two steps from the parking area onto this patio, one further step into the cottage.
Cider Cottage rear patio.
The front patio has two steps from the parking area .
There is one further step into the cottages.
Four steps and a small landing then another three steps into the main living area.
From here there is on step down onto the rear child and dog secure patio.
Customer care support
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.
Zimmer-frame.
Additional items will be added from time to time.
In the laundry , with level access.
Emergency evacuation procedures
Fire alarms , emergency lighting in case of power failure in each room and exits .
Vibrating under–pillow fire alert system with power failure back up.
Customer care support
We are on site and are available when at home; however when we are away we do our best to ensure that someone is available in the main house , which is adjacent to the cottages.
We are happy to deal with all reasonable requests .
We are on site .