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Awards for Sandhills Farm

VISITENGLAND 4 STAR FARMHOUSE CYCLISTS WELCOME WALKERS WELCOME M1 ELDERLY AND LESS MOBILE M2 PART-TIME WHEELCHAIR USERS

VisitEngland 4 Star Farmhouse

All the national assessing bodies (VisitEngland*, VisitScotland, Visit Wales and the AA) now assess hotels and guest accommodation (including B&Bs) to the same criteria and award one to five stars. The star ratings reflect the overall quality of the experience. When choosing your accommodation look for the Quality Rose, the official marque of the Enjoy England national tourist board rating scheme.

Additional information on this classification scheme is available from VisitEngland.

VisitEngland Cyclists Welcome

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VisitEngland Walkers Welcome

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Older and less mobile

Typically suitable for a person with sufficient mobility to climb a flight of steps but who would benefit from fixtures and fittings to aid balance.

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Part-time wheelchair users

Typically suitable for a person with restricted walking ability and for those who may need to use a wheelchair some of the time and can negotiate a maximum of three steps.

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Self-assessed Accessibility Information

Self-assessed Accessibility Information provides a list of available facilities and services, highlighted as being of key importance by disabled people.  Along with Access Statements, which provide a fuller written description of accessibility, it can help people with access needs make an informed choice as to whether accommodation, attractions, food & drink or shopping establishments meet their needs.

Self-assessed accessibility details

Parking

  • Surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance is
  • Yes
    Gravel
  • Yes
    Drop-off point for guests outside entrance
  • Route from the parking area to the entrance:
  • Yes
    Is flat (i.e. without steps)

Entrance

  • Yes
    Entrance well lit
  • Yes
    Bell at main entrance

Public Areas

  • Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift to:
  • Yes
    Entrance to reception
  • Yes
    One or more bedrooms
  • Yes
    Good contrast between the floor and wall
  • Yes
    Guest information available in large print (14pt and over)

Dining

  • Yes
    Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift
  • Yes
    Good contrast between the floor and walls
  • Yes
    Menus available in large print (14pt and over)
  • Meals for guests with special dietary requirements can be provided:
  • Yes
    Sugar free (diabetic)
  • Yes
    Gluten free (coeliac)
  • Yes
    Lactose free (dairy free)
  • Yes
    Vegetarian

Bedrooms

  • Yes
    Bedroom with non-allergenic bedding available
  • Yes
    Bedroom without fitted carpets available
  • Bathrooms available with:
  • Yes
    Separate shower unit
  • Yes
    Bath with shower
  • Yes
    Wet room
  • Yes
    Separate shower unit with support handrails available
  • Yes
    WCs with handrails available
  • Yes
    Bedrooms available with en suite bathrooms suitable for guests who use a wheelchair
  • Yes
    Bathrooms available that have been specially adapted for wheelchair users

General

  • Yes
    Proprietors/staff available 24-hours