Access Statement for Bowerland, East Bowerland Farm Okehampton EX20 4LZ Introduction We do not consider the Farmhouse or the Hayloft to be suitable for wheelchair bound or severely disabled guests owing to the nature of the buildings concerned, in particular but not only, the number of steps and relatively narrow ingresses, but please do not hesitate to call us to discuss your particular requirements. The Old Dairy comprises the first floor of a 400-year-old barn. All information should be viewed in conjunction with our main web site descriptions (www.devonhols.com) and is readily expandable by calling us on (local rate call) 0845 22 55 608 or emailing us on bowerland@devonhols.com . We will be pleased to assist in any way we can. Pre-Arrival • Our website can be found at www.devonhols.com • Bookings and enquiries can be made via email (bowerland@devonhols.com) or phone (local call rate) 0845 22 55 608 • The nearest bus stop is in Okehampton, less than 4 miles away. Taxis are generally available. • The nearest train station is at Exeter, about 30 miles away. Taxis are generally available. • Shopping is mainly at Okehampton, Free deliveries are offered by Somerfield on purchases over £25. • Information is available in large print on request prior to arrival. • The nearest RADAR toilet is in Okehampton, adjacent to the Post Office. Arrival 0.Car Parking Facilities • There is ample car parking space, both at the rear door entrance to the Old Dairy in the main courtyard, where there is wide, flat access, and at the front entrance to the Old Dairy via the dedicated garden and a (approx.15 ' x 4' wide) ramp. • The front entrance is through a 12' x 8' conservatory. This has two armchairs and a two-seater sofa, all with arms, and a low coffee table. The floor is tiled. • Car park areas are either flat or on a moderate slope, and consist of hard standing. • The rear entrance is 34? wide, over a low threshold piece. The front entrance is 32 1/2? wide, again over a low threshold piece. • Parking is approx. 25 meters away in both cases. Main Entrance, Reception & Ticketing Area • Not available Public Areas - Hall, Stairs, Landing, Corridors etc • Not available Public Areas - Sitting room, lounges, lobbies etc • Not Available. Public WCs • Not available Restaurant / Dining Room, Bar & Bar area, Take Away & Cafe • Not available Laundry • Laundry facilities are available in the Laundry room. Details are available on site. Shop • Not available Treatment room/s • Not available Leisure Facilities • Garden; walking & riding etc. nearby. Access to adjacent bridleway Outdoor Facilities • Not available Conference & Meeting Rooms, Banqueting • Not available Clubs & Entertainment • Not available Bedrooms & Sleeping Areas • The bedroom has a 5' double bed, approx 24?. high. • Non-feather duvets and pillows are available if advised prior to arrival. • Sheets, duvet covers and pillow cases are a good-quality cotton mix. • Freeview TV/ VCR is provided in the bedroom. • Largest transfer space available to left or right of the bed is 41? if the bed is moved to accommodate. • Largest free space clear of doors and furniture is 5'x11 ½?. • Door width is 29 ½ ?. Bathroom, Shower-room & WC [Ensuite or Shared] • The door to the bathroom is 31 1/2? wide. • The separate bathroom has a flexible shower over the bath. • Bath height is 19, with integral bath rails on either side. • Free space (free of doors and furniture) is 12?x 29? • Toilet seat height is 15?. • Space either side of toilet is 11?. • Flooring is tiles. • The washbasin is 30? high. • Space under washbasin is free. Self-Catering Kitchen • The kitchen is a combined kitchen/dining area with a 29? door from the conservatory and a 28 1/2? wide arch to the sitting area. • Worktop height is 3'. • Oven door is drop down, height of lower self is 17?. • Sink & Hob are 36? high, both with cupboards under. The hob is Ceramic. • The highest fridge shelf is 30? • The freezer is a front opening, 36? high unit. • Flooring to kitchen area is tiles • The under-table height is 26?, overall height is 29 1/2?, length 68? and width 29 1/2?. • Free space around the table is 3' x 7'6?. • Flooring to dining area is short-pile carpet. Caravans, Holiday Homes & Twin Units • Not Available Touring Facilities (Holiday Parks) • Not available Boats - Narrow Boat, Cruiser & Hotel Boat • Not available Attractions (Displays, exhibits, rides etc.) • Not available Grounds and Gardens • Own garden area with summer furniture and cushions. • Also use of main area and grounds. Additional Information • The Information folder is produced in size 12 font - larger font available on request prior to arrival. • Good mobile phone reception for most networks. • Wireless Internet facility available. • All accommodation is non-smoking. • Smoke and CO2 alarms are fitted to the central (kitchen/dining) area Local carers: Not available Local equipment hire companies: Information available on arrival or on reservation Local public transport numbers: Not Available Local accessible taxi numbers: Information available on arrival or reservation. Future Plans • Continue the evolutionary process started 9 years ago, whilst endeavouring to survive increasing, arbitrary and unnecessary bureaucratic demands. Contact Details (Telephone and Email Address) Address: Bowerland, East Bowerland Farm, Okehampton, Devon EX20 4LZ Telephone: 0845 22 55 608 (local Call Rate) Fax: Not Available Minicom: Not Available Email: bowerland@devonhols.com Website: www.devonhols.com Grid reference: See map on website Hours of operation: Owners on site Emergency number: 0845 22 55 608 We welcome your feedback to help us continually improve. If you have any comments please phone 08452255608 ( local call rate)or email bowerland@devonhols.com