Chestnut Cottage : all rooms are on the ground floor. There are no thresholds inside the cottage (except the front door) and there is an en-suite shower room, making this property ideal for people with some mobility problems.
We have tried to provide as much information as possible in this statement, if you have any queries please phone or e-mail. We look forward to welcoming you.
We have a website where photo's and floor plans can be viewed.
Bookings / enquiries can be made online, via email or phone
The nearest bus stop is at the end of the lane (300Mtrs) from our cottages, where there is a bus into Cromer once a day.
The nearest train station, in Cromer is 2.5 miles away; there are accessible taxis at the station
You can arrange for shopping to be delivered on arrival. Many of the major supermarkets will deliver orders placed online.
Directions are given in a pre-arrival letter.
We can provide information in large print on request
There is a space for one car just outside Chestnut Cottage in the courtyard.
The parking area is flat and gravelled, there are 3 paving slabs by the front door (3cm high). The size of the paving slabs is 136cm wide x 47cm deep)
There is lighting just outside the courtyard on a dusk to dawn basis. On entering the courtyard there is P.I.R. security lighting.
There is a keysafe to the left of the front door. Guests will have been given the code in their pre-arrival letter.
We will be pleased to help you with your luggage.
The entrance threshold is 19cm high – Door entrance is 75cm wide, hinged on the right with the door handle being 109 cm high
The door opens into a inner hallway with a large coir fitted mat (148cm wide x 117cm deep)
There is another small threshold of 2 cm when entering the hallway of the cottage.
. There is another door (stable door) for entry into the hallway. The door opening is 79cm wide, hinged on the right with the handle being 93cm high
The hallway is 61cm wide and 300cm long with a non-slip entrance mat.
There is a door on the left, which leads into the Lounge area, Kitchen and dining area, bedroom and en-suite bathroom.
Lounge area. Decor is white walls, white skirting and white doors, contrasting with dark wooden floors
Kitchen/dining area. Decor is white walls, white skirting and white doors, contrasting with dark wooden floors
Bedroom: Decor is white walls, white skirting and white door, contrasting with dark wooden floors
Bathroom: Decor is white walls, white skirting and white door, contrasting with dark blue non-slip flooring
Lighting: Lounge area : mix of ceiling, spot wall lighting and freestanding lights. Kitchen has a fluorescent strip and a ceiling light. Bedroom has a ceiling light and bedside lamps. Bathroom has 4 spotlights.
Smoke alarm (Fire Angel) is mains wired and fitted in lounge area.
One 3 seater leather settee with arms (height of seat is 41cm) and a freestanding moveable chair with wooden arms (IKEA Poang chair) (Height of seat 41cm)
Non-slip rug in the centre area of the lounge
There are two moveable small coffee tables.
A TV cabinet with TV, DVD Player, (all with remote controls) and a radio
a Dutch dresser and a bookcase.
There is plenty of free space of 120cm wide x 320cm long to go into the Kitchen/Dining Area
Door into Kitchen / dining area – 72cm wide, hinged on the left
Kitchen / Dining Area
. Chairs (moveable) – 2 chairs with padded seats and no arms.
. Small dining table – 74cm x 74cm x 75cm high with 65cm space under table
Worktop height 94cm, depth 60cm.
Oven door is front opening – when open door is 38cm from floor - height of lowest shelf 50cm
Electric hob is 90cm high.
Sink is 90cm high
Fridge / Freezer is 135cm high with fridge at the bottom (up to 78cm high) and freezer above. Highest shelf in fridge 52cm
Microwave on top of Fridge/freezer – 160cm high – can be moved to sit on worktop on request
Wardrobe with ironing board, iron, hoover etc
Freestanding clothes drier rack
Plenty of free space between all furniture and worktops
Good contrast between floor, cupboards and other surfaces ..
Door into bedroom, hinged on the left, width 72 cm
King size bed provided – 150cm wide - 2000 pocket sprung
Bed height 67cm from floor to top of mattress.
Non Feather duvets and pillows provided.
Sheets, duvet covers and pillowcases are Egyptian cotton
Floor to ceiling wardrobe with shelves and hangers inside
Transfer space available right of bed is 57cm and to the left of the bed is 86cm
Two bedside table – height 55cm – with table lamps
Dressing table with chair
Door to en-suite walk in bathroom
Door width 72cm
Total bathroom area 217 cm x 180 cm
Shower area between curtains is 120cm x 90cm
Toilet seat height 48 cm
Space to right of toilet is 23cm. Plenty of space to the left.
Washbasin height is 84cm, with lever mixing tap
Flooring is non slip Altro marine wet room flooring
Good colour contrast between floor and walls,
Gravelled Courtyard garden, all level, with a small bistro table and two chairs.
There is a separate laundry with front loading washing machine situated in a building / shed on the large field approx 100 Mtrs from the cottage, access via the campsite.
There is one step 18 cm high and a 2cm door threshold.
The entrance door is 87cm wide.
Worktop – 90cm high, 60 cm deep
Freespace in the area is 210cm x 210cm
Storage box with garden games and toys
Outside is a rotary drier for all guests' use.
1.5 acres of gardens laid out to lawns and shrubs.
Because of the nature of the site there are some hazards (tree roots, rabbit holes, molehills etc.) care must be taken, however the site is open to visitors to roam.
Information folder is produced in size 14 font (larger font or audio on request)
Mobile phone reception variable in cottages depending on network.
Good WiFi coverage is available throughout the cottage.
Evacuation of cottages as in accordance with "Fire risk Assessment". Individuals are responsible for their own cottage and ensuring that procedures are adhered to.
The cottage is no smoking.
Address: Drift Cottage Farm, The Driftway, Felbrigg, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 8PL
Telephone: 01263 513765
Email: driftcottagefarm@gmail.com
Website: www.driftcottagefarm.co.uk
|Hours of operation: Phones – 8:30 to 21:00 Hrs all week
Local public transport numbers: Bus Line: Sanders Coaches 01263 712800
Train 0345 600 7245 – managed by Greater Anglia
Local accessible taxi numbers: 1st Call Cabs 01263 519010
Mobility Centre – 01263 513631(Mobility products for hire)
We will be conducting a guest survey to establish any areas that may need improvement. Analysis of any comments made in the visitors' book will be taken into consideration.
We welcome your feedback to help us continuously improve – if you have any comments please phone 01263 513765 or email driftcottagefarm@gmail.com