Wylene Holiday Home Thurston Rd, Great Barton, Bury Saint Edmunds IP31 2PL, UK

This pleasant, deceptively spacious bungalow is on the eastern outskirts of Great Barton village.  It is 4 miles east of historic Bury St Edmunds; famous for its twice weekly street market and the Cathedral’s new tower.     

Accommodation is all ground floor, suitable for older and less mobile guests, part-time wheelchair users (mobility level 2) and hearing impaired (level 1). Central heating by gas, and fitted carpets in the bedrooms.

Linen, towels and power included in the price with wireless internet access at no extra charge. Fully equipped for 8 people. Adequate provision for small children, with 2 cots – other items listed under ‘Extra Information’. Parent friendly.

Arrival & Car Parking Facilities

• At the front of the bungalow there is off road parking space for 3-4 vehicles plus 1 space in garage.
• The driveway is block paved and there is a concrete path around to the rear of the building.
• With your arrival information you will be asked to choose a 4 digit code number, and we will set the keysafe ready for you.

Main Entrance

• There is a ramp to the front door with grab rail left side.
• An outside light will come on by sensor to light the drive / entrance area.
• The keysafe is situated on the wall on the right hand side of the front door.  Instructions on how to use the keysafe are included in the arrival information.
• An extra key can be supplied on request.
• You will step first into the hallway which leads to all rooms and the airing cupboard.
• There is a landline telephone in the snug (1st room on left). Around the corner of the hallway you will find coat hooks at high and low level, and a low full length mirror. The cleaning  cupboard and the heating programmer is also situated there.
• There are smoke detectors in the hall which make high pitched scream alarms. There is also one vibrating, under pillow alarm which can be used by anyone who is hard of hearing.

Dining Room

• The conservatory is set up as dining room. The table seats 8 but will extend. There are two carver chairs.
• The floor is wood boards and the level is a step down from the main dwelling. There are two doors into the conservatory and a ramp is fitted from the kitchen through french doors.

Laundry

• In the utility room you will find a front loading automatic washing machine and a condensing tumble dryer.
• There is an ironing board and iron, and airer.
• There is a rotary clothes line, stored outside, which can be set in the back lawn.
• If help is required to use these items – please ask.

Bedrooms

• Bedroom 1 – double with fitted wardrobe.
• Bedroom 2 – twin divan beds, and en suite shower room. Fitted wardrobe has adjustable height clothes rail. Mattress height 690 mm. One bed can be removed, on request, to give extra space – eg. for wheelchair.
• Bedroom 3 – full size (3 feet wide) bunk beds and freestanding wardrobe.
• Bedroom 4 – king size bed (mattress height 660 mm) and en suite shower room. Freestanding wardrobe has adjustable height clothes rail.
• Bedrooms are off the hallway and all carpeted.
• All beds with waterproof quilted mattress protectors. There are no feather pillows.
• Dining type chairs in bedrooms.
• All beds have bedside or over bed lights.

Bathroom

• Family bathroom is off the hall – white suite, lower half wall tiles are dark blue, top half white. Rails are white.
• Floor area – vinyl covered and cotton bath mats provided.
• Doorway gives 700mm clear space; twist lock on door.
• Basin with lever taps and cabinet over with mirror doors and shaver point inside.
• There is also an adjustable mirror sited lower.
• W.C is in a corner with a lift and raise grab rail beside. Clockwise turn to sit. Seat is 17 inches / 430mm high. Seat raiser available (+ 4 inches / 100mm). Space between corner of bath and shower cubicle is 750mm.
• Shower cubicle is 900mm, tray is only 70mm from floor and there is a horizontal grab rail inside.
• Whirlpool bath with lever taps and vertical grab rails on wall.
• There are rubber mats for the bath and shower.
• There is a stool suitable for use in the shower.
• There is a large heated towel rail / radiator.

Grounds and Gardens

• The front area is flat, at the same level as the road, and comprises of block paving and garage with shrub bed to one side and bins stored behind garage.
• There is a concrete path around the left side of the bungalow and the land slopes down to the patio and rear garden.
• The path provides access to the patio (which is a step down from the back doors of the bungalow) and also to the lawn at the rear.
• There are shrubs and some trees and herb garden; a swing seat and a narrow graveled area to one side. In one corner is a bench seat under a pergola.
• There is space enough for children to play and some outdoor toys in the shed.
• On the patio is a resin table and 8 chairs.
• There is a small barbeque kept in the shed and a larger one near the patio under a cover.