Croft Bungalow Croft Bungalow, Main St, Birchover, Matlock DE4 2BL, UK

Croft bungalow is nestled in the heart of the beautiful traditional Peak District village of Birchover just a few minutes drive from Bakewell and Chatsworth. Birchover is at the southern edge of the Peak District National Park and is the perfect hub from which to explore the Peak District.

The bungalow has versatile sleeping arrangements for up to four adults or three adults and two children. There is a double bedroom which can also be a twin if required. A single bedroom, which has a height adjustable Invacare Medley ergo electric profile bed with Medipro plus Comfort mattress and the lounge has a bed settee that provides a bed for one adult or two children.

The single room can also be turned into a sensory room with lighting if required. The accommodation providers can loan you a Spacecraft LED bubble tube, Spacecraft projector with sensory solutions disk, and a fibre optic sensory light spread. The lighting equipment and a grant towards the profile bed was donated by Accessible Derbyshire.

The owners have put a lot of thought into the specially converted property making it fully accessible incorporating hard floors, wide doorways, wheelchair ramp, wetroom and even using a paint scheme that will be friendly to their visually impaired guests.

The bungalow has a large open plan lounge with an electric riser/recliner chair and a rocking chair. Outside there are large flat slabbed areas to the front and rear. The rear is very private and it is a south facing level paved area with an accessible picnic table and barbeque with views over open countryside.

There is parking for one vehicle at the property, access is down a 30 metre single track. It is important to note that if you unload on the right or behind you will need to reverse down the drive and drive out. If you unload on the left you will need to drive in and reverse out.

Self-Catering Cottages etc Facilities

Bedroom

• Ground Floor Accessible Room
• Accessible Double bed
• Accessible Twin beds
• Right hand transfer to bed
• Left hand transfer to bed
• Sufficient wheelchair access around bedroom
• Adjoining room with connecting door for carer
• Adjustable/electrically operated bed
• Underneath bed clearance for portable hoist
• Bed rails available
• Put-u-up bed for carer
• Electric sockets/hairdryer at accessible height
• Mirror at accessible height

Shower Room

• Wheelchair accessible shower room
• Wheelchair turning space in shower room
• Room for carer/carers in shower room
• Grab rails in shower room
• Easy access to wash basin
• Easy access to hand dryer/towels
• Portable shower chair
• Shower controls reachable when seated
• Space for right transfer to toilet

On - Site Facilities

• Designated disabled car parking
• Level/ramped access into accommodation
• Easy access around ground floor
• Wheelchair access to gardens/grounds

Restaurant/Dining Area

• Level/ramped access to dining room
• Sufficient wheelchair access to tables
• Accessible counter/cutlery if self service

Equipment Rental

• Wheelchair loan/hire
• Mobility aids hire
• Portable hoist hire (Can be arranged with prior notice for an additional charge)

Other

• Assistance dogs (not pets) accepted
• Care assistance provision (Details of a local company can be provided)