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ACCESSIBLE ACCOMMODATION IN SANDY,BEDFORD,ENGLAND - ACORN COTTAGE - HIGHFIELD FARM - SELF CATERING


187,Acorn Cottage - Highfield Farm, Sandy, Bedfordshire, East Of England, England
Accessible Wheelchair Friendly Accommodation

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Board Basis: Self Catering




Wheel In Shower
Grab Rails
Equipment Hire
WiFi
Private Garden
Sleeps 4-8
4 Bedrooms

Location
The cottage is conveniently situated in gently rolling countryside on the Bedfordshire/Cambridgeshire border.

The location offers easy access to:-
  • Major roads A1, M1, A14 and M11
    • Bedford (20 mins)
    • Sandy (2 mins)
    • Cambridge (30 mins)
    • Milton Keynes (40 mins)
  • Main line railway into Kings Cross London (50mins), Peterborough (30mins)
  • International airports at Stanstead, Luton, Cambridge and Birmingham


Access
Bedroom
  • Ground Floor Accessible Room
  • Accessible Double bed (x 3 in Acorn)
  • Accessible Twin beds
  • Right hand transfer to bed
  • Left hand transfer to bed
  • Sufficient wheelchair access around bedroom
  • Underneath bed clearance for portable hoist
  • Low level rail in wardrobe
  • Tea/coffee making facilities at accessible height
  • Electric sockets/hairdryer at accessible height
  • Mirror at accessible height
Shower Room
  • Wheelchair accessible shower room
  • Wheelchair turning space in shower room
  • Room for carer/carers in shower room
  • Grab rails in shower room
  • Easy access to wash basin
  • Easy access to hand dryer/towels
  • Portable shower chair
  • Shower gel/soap dispensers at accessible height
  • Shower controls reachable when seated
  • Space for left transfer to toilet (please state preference on booking)
On - Site Facilities
  • Designated disabled car parking (no designated but parking on site)
  • Level/ramped access into accommodation
  • Easy access around ground floor
  • Wheelchair access to gardens/grounds


Accommodation
The cottage is equipped to a very high standard and has four bedrooms. There is a bathroom that is equipped to M2 standard for those less able. Three of the bedrooms have double beds and one has two single beds sleeping 8 comfortably. It has been awarded 4 Stars by Visit Britain.

The cottage is in a courtyard setting around a gravel car park. The small step into the cottage is 5.5" high, there is a ramp available if required. The door opens to 31". Once inside Acorn all the floors are of polished hardwood and are on one level. The kitchen/dining/living room are all open plan and can be accessed from the front hall via double doors opening to 46". The back door in the kitchen leads to a small enclosed area overlooking the farmyard *they are a working farm and the farmyard itself should not be entered* The step from the back door is 8" high and the door opens to 31". The main bathroom door opens to 28", the bath is 22" tall and the toilet 17.5" high. There is a shower over the bath. A second en-suite shower room has a step in shower, the step is 11" high, toilet 18" high, the door opens 28" wide. A third en-suite has a door opening 25", the step for the shower is 11" high, the toilet is 17" high.

The M2 rated wet room for those less able has a wheel in shower with a fixed seat to the wall. When lowered it is 22" high and has a right hand transfer. The toilet is 19" high and has a left hand transfer. One grab rail is close to the shower, another next to the toilet. The main door to the wet room opens to 31". The sink is 22" high. From the hall are four bedrooms, each bedroom door opens to 31".

Facilities
The cottage is all on one level, has polished hard wood floors throughout and has a fully equipped kitchen which includes a dishwasher, microwave, washing machine, tumble dryer, fridge freezer, cooker and radio. The kitchen/diner and living room are all open plan giving a large area for the family to spend their time together. The living room is connected to Free view TV and has a video and DVD player.

The cottage has an enclosed area at the back looking into the farmyard (no animals apart from the farm cats and a few tractors). All towels and linens are included in the price as is the heating and Wi-Fi.

Suitable For
This is a perfect stay for anyone who would like a time away to a beautiful place with stunning views.

Equipment
A variety of mobility equipment is available for hire. Our experienced travel consultants can help you with your requirements. Please note: This must be arranged at the time of booking your holiday.







Call 03333 355615

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