Access Statement - Loweswater Apartment
Introduction:
Our self-catering apartment is on the first floor
of a 4 apartment block. We have tried to provide
as much information as possible in this statement,
if you have any queries please do call. We look
forward to welcoming you.
Pre-Arrival:
Bookings / enquiries can be made via email or
phone
There is no public transport servicing the village
There is not a shop in the village
The nearest main line train station at Penrith is
about 35 miles away; there are accessible taxis at
the station.
Arrival and Car Park Facilities:
On arrival at Mockerkin Mews, the parking area is
found at the top of the drive. A designated space,
marked as "Loweswater" is provided.
Car park has a flat even tarmac surface
There is no street parking
Parking is 10 metres away from the stairway
leading to the apartment
Access to Apartment:
From the parking area, access through the 2.5m x
2.1m metal gates (handle height 1.3 m) gives
access to the stairway. The apartment, which is
clearly numbered 6, is accessed by a two-staged
stairway, the first having 8 steps and the second
12 steps. Each step measures 100 cm wide, 18 cm
high and 25 cm deep. The landing is 120 cm square
Living Areas:
The entrance door width is 76cm, door hinged on
the right, opening inwards. The key-hole lock is
90cm high. The threshold into the apartment is
13cm. There is a security light at the top of the
stairs.
Inside, the L-shaped hallway width is 85cm (3.7m
x 4.2m), there are two smoke alarms. No Smoking
and exit signs are located in the hallway.
The first door on the left (76cm width) enters
into the open plan kitchen (2.9m x 3.4m) Work Top
height is 90cm.
Hob is 90cm high and electric. Oven door drops
down and the height of the lowest shelf is 40cm
Sink is 90cm high, with cupboard underneath.
Flooring is ceramic tiles
Evenly lit kitchen with spotlights.
Free standing fridge and small chest freezer
available.
There is a standard size washing machine and
tumble dryer, both front loading.
Through the kitchen into the sitting room and
open plan dining area which is 5m x 4.7m.
Flooring is carpet throughout
Furniture is moveable and all is non feather.
Two sofas provided, with arms
Digital TV provided (also available are DVD,
stereo with CD, radio and tape) all with remote
control, WIFI.
Return to the hallway to continue along to the
L-shaped bathroom, access through 75cm door.
Bath with over-head shower available.
Bathroom free area is 1.3m x 1.1m and the bath
height is 54cm.
Toilet seat height is 44cm, available space to
left is 1 metre (no additional space to the right)
Bathroom is fully tiled.
The second bedroom, located on the right, door
width 75cm hinged on the left, opening outwards.
The double bed measures 4' 6" and the bed height,
floor to top of mattress is 50cm
Feather duvet and non-feather pillows provided.
Sheets, duvet covers and pillowcases are cotton
Bed is movable if more space is required to one
side
Master bedroom, located at the end of the
hallway. Door entrance is 75cm, door hinged on
left, opening inwards. The double bed measures
4'6" and the bed height, floor to top of mattress
is 50cm
Feather duvet and non-feather pillows provided.
Sheets, duvet covers and pillowcases are cotton
Bed is movable if more space is required to one
side
Grounds and Garden:
Gravelled courtyard with central planted area.
Picnic tables are available
Additional Information:
Information folder is provided, which also gives
details of local transport.
The flat is non smoking
No pets allowed
Good mobile phone reception
Waste Collection:
Rubbish Bins located under stairway. Please place
at driveway entrance Thursday evening, for Friday
collection.
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