Birdie Cottage

Description

Birdie Cottage is a family and pet friendly two bedroomed bungalow situated on the outskirts of Pickering. The cottage is part of a larger property, set within ten acres of grounds accessible for walking. All the rooms are spacious and situated on the ground floor with wheelchair access to the property. The cottage is ideally situated for Flamingo Land, Castle Howard and Eden Camp, and the popular historic towns of York, Whitby and Scarborough are an easy drive away.

GROUND FLOOR
Entrance:  Into the open plan Lounge/Kitchen/Diner.
Lounge/Kitchen/Diner: Sofa, armchairs, coffee table, TV, DVD.  Fridge freezer, gas hob, electric oven with grill, washing machine, microwave. Dining table and chairs. Double door leading out to the patio suitable for a wheelchair access.
Bedroom 1: Double bed, wardrobe, chest of drawers, TV, double door leading out to the patio also suitable for wheelchair access.
Bedroom 2: Twin beds, built-in wardrobe, chest of drawers.
Bathroom: Bath, walk-in shower, toilet, washbasin.

Pets: Two dogs are welcome. £25 per pet payable directly to the owner.
Parking: Private parking for two cars next to the cottage.
Gaden/Patio: Garden fenced and secured for dogs, patio with furniture.
Heating: Gas central heating.
Short breaks: Accepted anytime during 2016.
Notes: Towels are provided. High chair is available. No smoking at this property. Mobile phone signal is strong The cottage is accessible for a wheelchair but the bathroom has not been specifically adapted for wheelchair use.  There is no WiFi.
Pub: 0.1 mile. Shop: 1 mile

Area Information

Pickering
The bustling market town of Pickering is a great place to enjoy a self-catering break. Our cottages in Pickering offer easy access to the town centre while the Vale of Pickering offers a peaceful location to relax. On Mondays you''ll find the popular Pickering Market in the town and there are a variety of independent shops to potter around, with cafes and tea rooms to drop by and indulge in after a day of exploring. You'll be spoilt for choice for things to do in the area, from the North Yorkshire Moors Railway taking you from Pickering to the coastal town of Whitby through breathtaking moorland, Pickering Castle and the Beck Isle Museum of Rural Life. Each October you'll catch the annual Pickering War Weekend, where the town is transported back to the 1940s with fantastic costumes, stalls and period vehicles everywhere to be seen.

Access Statement

Access Statement 

Property Name: Birdie Cottage 

Description: Bungalow 

Pre-arrival 

The nearest bus stop is: Pickering, 50 yards 

The nearest train station is: Malton, 7 miles 

The nearest food shop is: Pickering, 1.5 miles 

The nearest pub/restaurant is: Pickering, 50 yards 

The nearest petrol is: Pickering, 1.5 miles 

Mobility equipment hire is: Malton, 7 miles 

Arrival and car parking 

Type of parking available:On-site 

For what sized cars? All 

Good space to unload once parked? Yes 

Number of spaces available:  

The parking surface is:  

Distance to the property from the parking: 5 yards 

Is parking level? Yes 

Distance to nearest parking area: 5 yards 

Is it pay and display? Yes 

The width of the path to the property is: 2ft 

How many steps are there en route to the entrance:  

Main entrance 

How many entrances are there to the property? 3 

The doors widths are: 4ft 

Keyhole height: 3ft 

How many steps are there to the entrance: None 

Living and dining rooms 

The flooring is: Carpet/tiled 

The door widths are: 33” 

Is there good space between the furniture: Yes 

Is it movable or fixed: Movable 

Kitchen 

The flooring is: Tiled 

The door widths are: None 

The worktop height is: 2ft6” 

Is the oven set high or low? Medium 

The fridge height is: 2ft6” 

The freezer height is: Fridge freezer 

Is crockery stored high or low? Low 

Is any equipment stored externally or away from the main kitchen area, if so which and where: Kitchen cupboards 

Bedrooms and landings 

How many floors does the property have: 1 

The number of steps between floors is:  

The flooring is: Carpet 

The door widths are:  

Bed sizes are: 3-4ft, 4'6” 

Is the bedroom furniture movable or fixed: Movable  

Bathrooms and cloakrooms 

The door widths are: 33” 

Is there an accessible or adapted WC?: No 

Is there an accessible or adapted bath/shower?: No 

Is there a ground floor WC?: Yes 

Is there a ground floor bath or showroom?:  

Is there any shower where access is level rather than having to step up?: Level 

The flooring is: Tiled 

General 

Is there a land line for guests to use? No 

Mobile reception details:  

Can you easily access an electrical socket in all rooms without having to move furniture (not WC or baths)?:  

Are electrical sockets generally set low or height: Both 

Do you provide speciality alarms for hearing or sight impaired guests?: No 

Any other information: