Accessible country cottage in Penrith

This luxury retreat is an ideal place to unwind and connect with nature, the property has everything you need for a home away from home holiday. Located on a brand new estate, a stone's throw from Lowther Castle (an accessible attraction/walking route).

The bungalow sleeps up to 7 guests, with 3 beautifully appointed bedrooms, plus a sofa bed in the living room. With one king bedroom, one twin bedroom, and a single accessible bedroom fitted with a profiling bed and h-track ceiling hoist through to an adjoining wet room, the cottage is built with families and those with accessibility requirements in mind.

In addition to the 3 bedrooms the cottage hosts a spacious living room with a sofa bed complete with sensory corner and a selection of family games, a family bathroom and a Freedom by Symphony designed kitchen/diner to facilitate maximum independence during your stay. Fitted with all the additional facilities you may need plus lots of little luxuries too – John Lewis Egyptian cotton bedding, White Company towels and luxury handmade Pure Lakes toiletries. 

The property has private parking for up to two vehicles, and an enclosed patio and garden looking onto the woodland behind the property. 

Security deposit - A £300 security deposit is required. This will be returned to you after your stay, provided there are no damages or additional cleaning required.

Hallway/ Entrance/ General House:

• Widened hallway with sliding barn style doors to living room, accessible bedroom & kitchen
• Tiled underfloor heating throughout property with individual room control
• Metallic contrasting light switches and sockets to assist visual impairments
• Large driveway with electric vehicle charging point and grassed garden to the front
• The house itself is all level floors throughout with a wheelchair access ramp to the front, extra wide door, entrance.
• Access to the rear garden is via French doors in the kitchen.

Kitchen:

• Symphony freedom designed kitchen featuring a motorised worktop containing hob and sink
• kitchen table with width considerations for wheelchair access
• 2x food blenders for ease of tube feeding
• Easy hold cutlery
• Plate guard
• Non slip mat
• Sip cups x3

Accessible bedroom:

• Opera signature comfort low footboard profiling bed with side rails
• Opera ultimate pressure care mattress
• Electric, remote control blind
• 27" tv on wall
• Touch lamp
• Small medication fridge
• Air 2000 h-track hoist through to wet room (note sling not provided)
• Grabrails, raised toilet and wheel in shower
• Ocean vip tilt in shower seat/commode

Livingroom:

• Spaciously appointed living room for ease of access
• Sensory corner with fidget beanbag, fish bubble lamp, toys, and ear defenders for out and about
• Selection of accessible walking books

Other non accessible features:

• John Lewis Egyptian cotton bedding throughout
• White Company thick towels
• Pure Lakes luxurious handmade toiletries
• Pod coffee machine in kitchen with pods supplied
• Dishwasher and washer/dryer in kitchen with starter cleaning pack
• Selection of board games provided

Located just off the A6 with easy access from the M6 and A66, the bungalow benefits from being accessible from every direction with easy access into the northern and central Lake District. In addition, being just 10 minutes from Penrith and its accessible train station, you can make use of the fantastic direct rail links from London Euston, Glasgow and Edinburgh.