Access statement
Our self catering cottage is a detached barn conversion built in approximately 1800 with access to the front a side of property. We have tried to provide as much information as possible in this statement, if you have any queries please call. We look forward to welcoming you.
Pre-arrival
We have a website and are also listed on Visitbath, Farmstay UK, Visitwiltshire and Wiltshire Farmstay .
- Bookings/Enquiries can be made via email or telephone.
- The nearest bus stop is in the village of Winsley which is a 20 minutes walk from the property
- The nearest rail station is in the town of Bradford-on-Avon which is 1.9 miles away, there are taxis at the station and the no. X4 bus travels from thetown centre to the village of Winsley
- Guests are welcome to arrange for their shopping to be delivered direct to the premises
- The Premises Operates A Non Smoking Policy
Arrival & car parking facilities
- Arrival at Great Ashley Farm Cottage is requested after 4.00pm
- A key is left for guests arrival and details are sent of this once the final balance has been paid along with a map and directions
- The cottage is located at the end of a gravel drive with parking at the front. There is parking for several cars.
- The entrance at the front is gravelled with four patio slabs leading to the front door. There is a lip of 3.5cm deep from the gravel to the patio slabs. The slabs measure 250cm x 250cm
- The front door is hinged on the right hand side and is 82 cm wide. There is a weather board of 5cm across the length of the threshold of the door.
- To the side of the of the premises is a small patio area measuring 363.33 cm x 231.14cm with a lip of 3.5cm leading on to the gravelled drive
Entrance leading to open plan kitchen/sitting room
The front door leads directly into the kitchen/sitting room.
- Worktop height 93cm and depth of 60cm
- Fitted Single Oven with door opening down, height of lowest shelf is 38cm. There is an overhead convector fan
- Single Drainer Sink is 93cm high with mixer tap
- Hob height is 93cm
- Fitted integral dishwasher with door opening down, height of lowest shelf is 25cm.
- Oval shaped table provided with legs on each corner 63cm to the lowest point (underspace), 134cm long and 79cm high.
- There are four wooden farmhouse style chairs 45cm high
- Flooring is ceramic tiles
- The kitchen area is lit with spotlights and the dining area has a picture light.
- Good contrast between floor, cupboards and other surfaces
- Kettle has measure to highlight when vessel nearly full
- Microwave oven 650 watts
- There is a DVD/radio/cassette player
Sitting room
- Flooring is ceramic tiles
- French Doors (width 136cm) leading to patio
- There are two moveable sofa’s and a moveable occasional table
- Flatscreen FreeView Digital TV/DVD is provided with a remote control
Utility area and first floor
- There is no separate laundry but leading from the Kitchen area through a fire check door (Width 68cm) is a utility area and stairs leading to the first floor
Larder fridge / freezer available, highest shelf in fridge 60cm and lowest shelf in freezer 97cm.Front loading standard size washing machine available - Ironing board with varying heights and steam iron
- First floor is reached via a staircase of 9 steps 20cm high x 24 cm deep x 82cm wide with landing 84cm x 102cm and 2 further steps 20cm high x 24 cm deep x 73cm wide to the right hand side leading to a landing 122cm wide x 200cm long.
- From the landing there is a corridor to the left hand side (85cm x 236 cm long) leading to a double bedroom – door width 66cm and a corridor to the right hand side (99cm x 60cm) leading to a twin bedded room
- Large velux window
Bathroom
- Door width 74cm wide which contains a bar lock inside for privacy
- Shared with all upstairs rooms
- Bath with flexible shower over
- Bath Height is 58.5 cm
- Available space free of door is 162cm x 168cm
- The floor is laid to linoleum
- Good colour contract between floors walls and furniture
- There is a large velux window
- Toilet Height 40cm
- Sink Height 79cm
Double bedrorom
- Bed height 62 cm, 4’6 bed space each side of bed 45cm left hand side & 53 cm right hand side
- Limited free space 80 cm bed end to wall with small shelf of 90cm in length, 20 cm deep and 102 height from the floor
- Door width 66cm
Twin bedroom
- Twin 3ft beds (moveable)
- Bed height 53 cm
- Total space possible between beds (where beds are on opposite walls) is 62cm
- Free space clear of doors or furniture is 94 cm
- Door width 74cm
- Window 85cm wide opening out from the bottom
Grounds and gardens
- The cottage is located at the end of a gravel drive with parking at the front. There is parking for several cars.
- The grounds are gravelled with four patio slabs leading to the front door.
- To the side of the premises is a small patio area with picnic bench and bar-b-cue.
- There is a washing line with pegs and behind is a tall wooden close board gate leading to the equestrian yard. This is marked private for safety reasons.
Additional information
- Information folder is produced in varying font sizes from 7 – 18 pitch (can be increased on request)
- Light switches and power points at a sensible height to reach from sitting and standing position
- Mobile Phone reception generally good (Network dependant)
- Local Taxi Co. 01225 868111
- Local Accessible Taxi No. – Terry Taxi’s 07795180596
- Local Equipment Hire Co’s – Bath and Bristol Mobility Centre 0800 783 4119 wwwbristolsmobilitycentre.co.uk
- Gompels Community Care, Melksham 01225 702198
- Wiltshire Medical Services – If You Require Medical Assistance Out Of Hours (Weekends, Bank Holidays and Weekends) Telephone 01249 456530
- Arrival at Great Ashley Farm Cottage is requested after 3:30pm and on the day of departure by 10:00am
Contact information
- Address: Great Ashley Farm Cottage, Bradford-on-Avon, Wilts, BA15 2PP
- Telephone: 01225 864563
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: www.greatashley.co.uk
- Local Taxi No. 01225 868111
- Local public transport Traveline (Buses & Trains) – 08706 082608
- Local Tourist Information Centre TIC 01225 865797
We welcome your feedback to help us continuously improve. If you have any comments please phone 01225 864563 or email [email protected]