Otter Lodge - Access Statement
Introduction
Our property is a pine lodge situated in Limefitt Park in Troutbeck. We have tried to provide as much information as possible in this statement, but if you have any queries please do call. We look forward to welcoming you.
We are sorry, but due to the stairs leading down from the road and up to the decking and the front door, Otter Lodge is unsuitable for wheelchair users.
Please note that all measurements are approximate and are provided for guidance only
Pre-Arrival
- There is information about Otter Lodge on the website at www.lakedistrictcabin.co.uk
- Bookings / enquiries can be made by via email or telephone on +44 (0)7502 459600.
- The nearest bus stop is approximately 200 yards away.
- The nearest train station is Windermere, 3.5 miles away. There are accessible taxis at the station.
- If you require this information in a different format, please contact John Hobson via email.
Arrival & Car Parking Facilities
- There is a car parking area with enough room for 2 cars on the road abobve the lodge.
- There is no on-street parking.
- The car parking is leveled, graveled, flat and even
- Access from the car parking area to the lodge is down 9 slate steps each having a rise of between 18 and 23 cms
- The entrance to the property at the front has 3 small steps - 13 cms high, 20 cms deep and 96 cms wide.
- These steps lead on to a deck that is 150 cms wide. It has a hand rail. At the top of the steps there is a gate. The gate is hinged on the right and opens towards the lodge.
- The gate is 105 cms wide.
- Parking is approximately 20 metres away from the entrance.
- The outside light beside the entrance door is switched on from the inside of the lodge, The light switch is on the right as you enter the lodge.
- The key for the door is in a coded key safe - details of location and code will be sent to you by us prior to your holiday.
General Information
- The front door is 73 cm wide and the key hole lock 97cm high.
- To the right of the entrance there is a rack with hangers for coats. There is a small cupboard for boots and shoes in the gas boiler cupboard which is on the right as you enter the lodge.
- The small entrance area hall opens into the bedrooms, bathroom and kitchen with the lounge being accessed via the kitchen.
- The exterior decking can be accessed via the lounge, or via the decking along the side of the lodge.
- There are no stairs in the lodge.
- Heating is provided by an electric stove in the lounge. Are electric radiators in each bedroom. There is a heated towel rail in the bathroom.
- The price of gas and electricity is included in the cost of your holiday.
Kitchen
- The kitchen is a galley kitchen in a corridor 83 cms wide
- There is a towel rail which temporarily reduces the width by 11 cms at a height of 88 cms.
- The worktop height is standard approximately 90 cm
- Oven door is drop down with hob above which is gas at standard height.
- Sink is standard height with cupboards underneath.
- Lighting is from a pendant bulb on the ceiling.
- 70 cms free space between cupboards and worktops.
- Good contrast between floor, cupboards and other surfaces.
- Fridge with freezer compartment.
- Microwave on worktop
- Flooring is aquastop wood effect laminate.
Lounge and Dining Room
- Aperture 106 cm
- The dining room is open plan with the lounge
- There is a dining table in the lounge measuring 72 cm floor to lowest point of table, 121 cms metres long, 82 cms wide.
- Dining chairs are movable with padded seats and no arms
- Flooring is fully carpeted
- Furniture is moveable
- One leather triple sofa and one leather arm chair. All reclining.
- Teletext available on LCD TV with remote control. DVD player. CD player with radio.
- Gas fireplace.
- Combined smoke and carbon monoxide alarm fitted.
- Door width 56 cm.
- Double bed provided – 4'6"ft
- Bed height 65 cm floor to top of mattress.
- Non feather duvets and pillows provided.
- Clearance at end of bed to wall – 80 cm.
- Bedside drawers 73 cm high.
- Largest free space clear of doors and furniture is 210 cm by 80 cm.
Twin Bedroom
- Door width 57 cm.
- Two single 2'6" ft beds provided
- Bed height 60 cm floor to top of mattress.
- Bunk height 163 cms to top of mattress
- Non feather duvets and pillows provided.
- Bedside table is 74 cm high.
Bathroom
- Door width 56 cm.
- hip bath with flexible shower over. Non slip mat provided for bath.
- Bath height is 46 cm. Integral bath rails available on both sides.
- Toilet seat height 45 cm
- No space available to left or right of toilet.
- Flooring is laminate with a bath mat.
- Good colour contrast between floor walls and furniture.
- Vanity unit under the wash basin
Grounds and Gardens
- Grassed area to side of the property level with the car parking area.
- Steep slope towards Trout Beck at the end of the lodge
Additional Information
- Information folder in lodge is produced in size 12 font.
- Good mobile phone reception for Vodafone. Orange limited reception. Nearest public phone at reception (200 yards).
- Internet access at Haybarn Inn (free wireless connection and payable internet station)
- The property is no smoking throughout, although smoking is permitted on the decking outside.
- Pets allowed (please inform us when booking).
Contact Information
- Please contact: John and Linda Hobson
- Telephone: +44 (0)7502 459600
- Email: info@lakedistrictcabin.co.uk
- Web site www.lakedistrictcabin.co.uk
