Three Halfway Houses

Description

Three Halfway Houses is a delightful, cosy, two bedroomed cottage which was completely refurbished in 2016/2017. It boasts an excellently equipped kitchen/dining, with beautiful rooms throughout. There are stunning views from almost all of the windows, overlooking the Wensleydale countryside; part of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The cottage is just a short walk from the town centre of Hawes and the many restaurants, public houses and unique shops there. Nearby attractions include the world famous Wensleydale Creamery and the Dales Countryside Museum. Walkers may enjoy the countryside from the moment they leave the cottage, and such sights as Hardraw Force Waterfall are not far away. The comfort of this property with its wood-burning stove as well as modern electric-heating simply awaits you.  

GROUND FLOOR:
Entrance: Door to kitchen/diner, induction hob, oven, grill, microwave, fridge-freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, ample food storage cupboards, Belfast sink, oak table and chairs, tiled floor...quality throughout. (One step into lounge).
Lounge: Fireplace and surround - wood and smokeless fuel burning stove, (welcome pack and fuel provided), smart 55" Samsung TV, two leather sofas, occasional tables, stairs to first floor - (slightly steeper steps than average).
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FIRST FLOOR:
Bedroom 1: One step up, double bed, wardrobe, chair, chest of drawers, TV with Freeview.
Bedroom 2: One step down, single beds, Tall boy, hanging space.
Bathroom: One step up, bath with shower over, washbasin, toilet.

Pets:  Sorry, no pets. (The property is too close to both roads and farmland to accomodate pets).
Parking: At the front of the property for one large car (or two small ones).  Further free parking is available in a layby across the road on a first come first served basis.
Heating: Electric central heating, woodburning stove (welcome pack of fuel provided).
Garden/Patio:  Small seating area at the front of the property. Enclosed walled patio area. 
Short Breaks: Accepted all year round.
Notes: Towels are provided. Unlimited WiFi is available free of charge. No smoking at this property. Mobile phone signal is variable. Please note that the property is on a bend in a 40mph zone. Extra caution is required when driving away from the cottage, especially if attempting a U-turn. Please supervise children at the front of the property. 
Shop: 0.6 miles. Pub: 0.5 miles

Area Information

Hawes
The name 'Hawes' literally means "a pass between mountains"and the town's beautiful setting, in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, means you're never far from a breath-taking view. From Hawes, one can access many of the Dale's most popular visitor attractions. Buttertubs, Fleet Moss and Hardraw, to name just three! In Hawes itself, the town's market is held every Tuesday. Just enjoy Hawes and the surrounding area.

Access Statement

Access Statement 

Property Name: Three Halfway Houses 

Description: Cottage 

 

Pre-arrival 

The nearest bus stop is: Hawes High Street, 0.5 miles 

The nearest train station is: Garsdale, 6 miles 

The nearest food shop is: Hawes, 0.4 miles 

The nearest pub/restaurant is: Hawes, 0.4 miles 

The nearest petrol is: Hawes, 0.3 miles 

Mobility equipment hire is: Kendal, 26 miles 

 

Arrival and car parking 

Type of parking available: On street 

For what sized cars? Family Cars 

Good space to unload once parked? Yes 

Number of spaces available: One to Two family cars 

The parking surface is: Gravel

Distance to the property from the parking: Outside the door

Is parking level? Yes  

How many steps are there en-route to the entrance: 1 

 

Main entrance 

How many entrances are there to the property? 1 

The doors widths are: 75cm 

Keyhole height: 90cm 

How many steps are there to the entrance: 1 

 

Living and dining rooms 

The flooring is: Carpet 

The door widths are: 71cm and 76cm 

Is there good space between the furniture: Yes 

Is it move-able or fixed: Move-able 

 

Kitchen 

The flooring is: Tiled 

The door widths are: 76cm  

The worktop height is: 92cm 

Is the oven set high or low? Low 

The fridge height is: 174cm 

The freezer height is: 80cm 

Is crockery stored high or low? High 

Is any equipment stored externally or away from the main kitchen area, if so which and where: No 

 

Bedrooms and landings 

How many floors does the property have: 2 

The number of steps between floors is: 13 

The flooring is: Carpet 

The door widths are: 69cm and 79cm 

Bed sizes are: 3-4ft, 4'6”  

Is the bedroom furniture move-able or fixed: Move-able 

 

Bathrooms and cloakrooms 

The door widths are: 60cm 

Is there an accessible or adapted WC?: No 

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

Is there a ground floor WC?: No 

Is there a ground floor bath or shower room?: No 

Does the bath or shower have a grab rail or handle fitted: No 

Is there any shower where access is level rather than having to step up?: No 

The flooring is: Tiled 

 

General 

Is there a land line for guests to use? No 

Mobile reception details: Variable

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

Are electrical sockets generally set low or high? Mixture of heights

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

Any other information:  

 

 

This access statement has been completed by the owner and Ingrid Flute is not to be held responsible for the content therein.