Accessibility Statement for Goosefoot Barn Cottages

We welcome everyone at Goosefoot Barn Cottages. Each cottage is different in terms of its layout and therefore not all of the cottages will be appropriate for all guests.

If you have any specific questions or requests then please do not hesitate to contact us via email or telephone.

Pinstones Cottage

  • This cottage is all on one level. There is one step (18cm high, 104cm wide) up into the cottage.
  • There is one bathroom with bath and shower over and no handrails. There is also an ensuite shower room with a step up into the shower. There is a moveable grab rail available if required.
  • There is parking near to the cottage which is accessed via five external steps (22cm high, 62cm deep and 110cm wide) with a handrail on the left hand side. Alternative parking can be arranged where there is level access.
  • This cottage has a private, secure garden. There is a gravelled area immediately adjacent to the cottage with a step up (26cm high, 42cm deep and 104cm wide) to a grass slope up to a lawned garden with borders.

Munslow Cottage

  • This cottage is all on one level and was designed with wheelchair users in mind.
  • There is a shower room with a low step entry shower. A shower stool and support frame can be provided.
  • A swivel mirror is provided in the shower room.
  • Toilet seat height is 43cm.
  • There are grab rails beside the toilet and hand basin. There are moveable, suction grab rails also available.
  • Hand bell for emergencies is provided.
  • Bedroom door opening is slightly less than recommendation due to door stop.
  • Very spacious open plan kitchen/lounge/dining area.
  • There is a low level worktop in the kitchen and access beneath the sink. Cooker within easy reach.
  • All power points are at an accessible level.
  • Parking is close to the cottage with access via a paved pathway.
  • There is a private patio area with table and chairs.

Diddlebury Cottage

  • There is one step (14cm high and 73cm wide) into the cottage. All of the ground floor is on one level.
  • This cottage is on two floors; ground and first floor. There are six steps (22cm high, 25cm deep and 80cm wide) to a half landing then six steps to the first floor. There is a handrail on the right.
  • Both bedrooms are upstairs each with ensuite facilities.
  • The twin room has an ensuite shower room with a step up into the shower. The king sized room has a shower over the bath, there are no handrails in either ensuite. A moveable grab rail is available if required.
  • Parking and unloading is available near to the cottage (approx 20m).

Corfton Cottage

  • There are four stone steps (20cm high, 33cm deep and 118cm wide) up into the cottage.
  • This cottage is on two floors; ground and first floors. There are six steps (22cm high, 25cm deep and 80cm wide) to a half landing and then six steps to the first floor. A hand rail is on the right hand side.
  • The bedrooms and bathrooms are downstairs and the living accommodation is upstairs.
  • There are two bedrooms both with ensuite facilities. The double room has an over bath shower. The twin room has a shower room with one step up into the shower, there are no handrails in either en suite. A moveable handrail is available on request.
  • Parking is available near to the cottage, although unloading is possible next to the entrance steps.

Games Room and Laundry Room

  • There is a 28cm high up and over step (36cm deep and 94cm wide) into the Games Room, which is then all on one level.
  • The Games Room leads to the Laundry Room which is entered by stepping down one step (14cm high and 99cm wide).

General information regarding all cottages

  • There are bedside lights next to all beds, in addition to the main ceiling lights which are controlled from a switch by the door.
  • The parking is tarmacked and the courtyard gravelled.
  • The duvets and pillows are made of synthetic filling not feathers.
  • Heating is thermostatically controlled and adjustable by a main thermostat in each cottage and individual radiators in most rooms.
  • Mobile phone reception is variable.

Assitance Dogs

  • We welcome Assistance Dogs in all cottages.
  • Other dogs are welcome only with prior arrangement