Buzzards Watch

Pre arrival

• Valley View Cottages signage is prominent at the driveway entrance from the road
• The driveway/track is well made of concrete and stone leading to the car park area

Arrival and car parking

• The car park area is approximately 11 metres from the gateway to the cottage
• There is a roadway leading directly to the gateway into the cottage and is for unloading/loading purposes
• Surface is slightly sloping and rolled stone and lighting is provided
• A 80mm step upwards leads through the gateway 1220mm wide onto a level concrete pathway 1160mm wide. This leads to the staircase with 11 steps of riser 210mm taking you up to the front door
• Lighting is provided from the front of the cottage
• The entrance to the cottage is easily identified with the name of the cottage at the bottom of the steps leading to the main entrance
• The entrance door is a manual door with top half glazed and is 860mm wide
• There is one step up into the cottage 30mm high

Inside

• Open plan living/ dining and kitchen area
• Ground floor bathroom
• Staircase winding down to ground floor with 12 steps of riser 200mm
• One bedroom on ground floor
• Kitchen flooring is laminate and level throughout
• Manoeuvrability is good
• Colour contrasting is good in terms of cupboards, walls, handles and worktops
• Lighting is good
• The worktop is situated at 900mm high
• There is a cordless kettle, toaster and microwave provided
• Cupboards are both floor and wall mounted
• Living/Dining area flooring is laminate and level throughout
• Manoeuvrability is good and the furniture is unfixed and could therefore be moved to create more space where required
• Dining table is provided with two chairs
• There is a two-seater settee and one armchair
• A TV with DVD player is provided on a stand. Both are remote control operated
• Bathroom –  transition into the bathroom from the bedroom is level
• The handle is a lever style
• Flooring is vinyl and level throughout
• The step into the bath is 570mm and shower is over the bath. Bath has grab rails on both sides
• The toilet seat is situated at 400mm high
• The toilet roll and bin are located within easy reach of the toilet
• The sink is at a height of 840mm with a mixer lever action tap
• The flush is a push-button action
• The shaving socket is located next to the sink
• Bedroom – located on ground floor
• There is a level transition from landing area into each bedroom. Both rooms have carpet flooring and are level throughout
• Lighting is good with additional lamps provided each side of the bed
• All furniture is free standing and can be moved to create more space if necessary
• Non-feather pillows and duvets with poly cotton covers and sheets
• King size bed, two bedside cabinets, chest of drawers, wardrobe, dressing table and chair are provided

Outside

• The cottage has an enclosed garden to the front, side and rear with lawn to the front and back and patio with garden table and chairs to the rear
• Sloping hard surfaced roadway leads down to the communal garden area, accessed through a gateway 1480mm wide. This area is enclosed and laid to lawn
• The communal garden leads to a further gateway 1530mm wide leading into an enclosed dog garden

Other information

• Fire alarms are present on both levels of the cottage and are audible
• Some mobile phone networks are unreliable in the cottage
• Checking in and out times are 4pm and 10am respectively
• The owners live on site and are available to assist wherever possible
• We welcome enquiries from visitors with disabilities and are happy to discuss individual requirements.