Cotswold Holiday Cottages

Broadway Manor Cottages: Award winning self catering holiday cottages at
The Manor House, Broadway,  The Cotswolds

Willow Cottage - Access Statement

• We have a web site: www.broadwaymanor-cottages.co.uk which is kept up to date with our rates and availability.
• Bookings and contact can be made by email or telephone (details below).
• There are railway stations at Evesham (6.5 miles/10.5km) and Moreton-in-Marsh (9 miles/15km).
• Buses serving the village from Evesham and Moreton-in-Marsh stop in the centre of the village.
• There is a local taxi service that has accessible taxis and, if required, we can make a booking for you (see below). 

• The cottage is available from 3.30pm on the day of arrival until 10am on the day of departure (unless otherwise agreed).
• Parking can be found in unmarked bays a few metres/yards beyond the cottages.
• The shingle surface of the parking area level surrounded by wooden sleepers.
• The route to the cottages is over grass and/or across shingle paths. The courtyard where the cottage is located has a shingle surface.
• There is external lighting (on a motion sensor) of the car parking area.

• Access into the cottage through the main front door is up a step which is 16cm high, 90cm deep and 1.5m wide.  The front door is glazed and is 73cm wide. The door is hinged on the right hand side.
• On entry into the cottage through the main front door, the hallway is 2.3m x 2.76m wide and floor covered with glazed terracotta tiles and a sisal rug.  The sitting room, cloakroom and kitchen/diner are all accessed from this hallway.
• There is a fire extinguisher and Fire Action Plan hanging on the wall near to the main front door.
• There is alternative access to the cottage through double doors 1.14m wide with a step of 24cm high into the sitting room (see below).
• There is a light above the front door and the courtyard is lit by wall mounted lights with motion detectors (PIRs).

• The hall has a glazed terracotta floor with a sisal rug and a single ceiling light.  The hall is 2.3m x 2.76m (see above).
• There is a radiator and a ceiling light.
• The doors leading to the sitting room, cloakroom (with wc and basin) and kitchen/diner are hinged pine doors with ironwork latch handles.
• There are stairs to the first floor (see below).
• Skirting and walls are contrasting.

• The pine door with latch handle into the sitting room is 73cm wide. The door is hinged on the left hand side.
• The sitting room is carpeted with a short pile carpet and a rug.
• Skirting and walls are contrasting.
• The room is furnished with a 4 seater leather corner sofa, separate armchair, nest of tables, bookcase and a small cupboard.
• There is a stone fireplace with coal effect electric stove fire (real fires are not permissible).
• The temperature of the radiator is controlled by thermostatic control valve.
• There are 3 wall lights, a floor lamp and a table lamp.
• There is a 'Freeview' digital TV with remote control and DVD player. Teletext and subtitles available. For more information about TV subtitling in the UK click here.
• The glazed double French doors onto the courtyard are 1.14m wide (see above).

• The pine door with latch handle into the kitchen/diner is 73cm wide and is hinged on the left hand side.
• The kitchen/diner is fully fitted with wood faced units and white knob handles, one and a half bowl sink (with mixer tap), electric fan oven, gas hob, extractor fan, fridge/freezer compartment, dishwasher, cordless kettle, microwave and toaster.
• There is a range of wall and floor cupboards.
• There is a pine kitchen table and four chairs (each with arms).
• The floor is tiled with glazed terracotta tiles.
• Skirting and walls are contrasting.
• There are 3 recessed ceiling lights and 2 wall lights.
• The temperature of the radiator is controlled by thermostatic control valve.

• The pine door with latch handle into the cloakroom is 73cm wide and is hinged on the right hand side.
• The floor is tiled with glazed terracotta tiles.
• Skirting and walls are contrasting.
• There is a close-coupled wc and basin.
• The gas boiler is mounted on the wall and there is a single radiator.

• The stairs are 83cm wide and are approx 26cm deep with a handrail on the left hand side.
• There are 4 stairs up to the turn in the staircase.  From the turn in the staircase there are 8 stairs to the upstairs landing.  Please note that the stairs not uniform  in height – 2 treads are approx 25cm in height, the rest are 20cm.
• The stairs are carpeted with a short pile carpet (replaced in March 2010) and there is a wall light on the stairs as well as a ceiling light.  The lights are switched by switches located at the top and bottom of the stairs.
• Skirting and walls are contrasting.

• The 2 bedrooms are on the first floor, both with pine doors with latch handles, 73cm wide. Both doors are hinged on the left hand side.
• Both bedrooms have sloping ceilings at the edges of the rooms but there is full head height in the main part of the rooms.
• Both bedrooms are carpeted with a short pile carpet (replaced in March 2010) with rugs.
• Skirting and walls are contrasting.
• The main bedroom has a double four-poster bed 137cm wide [4ft 6” wide] and 65cm high.  The canopy of the bed is constructed of wood and has fabric drapes. The main bedroom has a freestanding double wardrobe, chest of drawers, 2 bedside tables with lamps and a cheval mirror.
• The main bedroom has a ceiling light.
• The twin bedded room has two single beds in pine frames 99cm wide [with 3ft wide mattresses] and are 50cm high.
• The twin bedroom has a freestanding wardrobe with mirrored front and drawer, 2 bedside tables with lamps and a chair.
• The twin bedroom has a ceiling light.
• The temperature of the radiators in both bedrooms is controlled by thermostatic control valves.

• The pine door with latch handle into the cloakroom is 66cm wide and is hinged on the left hand side.
• The bathroom has a non-slip linoleum floor, ceiling light and extractor fan.
• There is a wc, wash hand basin (with separate hot and cold taps), 1500cm non-slip bath with sides 53cm high and an over-bath power shower (with shower curtain).
• The temperature of the radiator is controlled by a thermostatic control valve.
• There is a mirror and shaver light above the wash hand basin. 

• There is a washing machine with tumble dryer stacked on top and a freezer in the Laundry Room between Corner Cottage and Sheldon Cottage.
• The entrance between the cottages is up a step 23cm high and the door is 74cm wide.  The door into the Laundry is 74cm wide and is hinged on the left hand side.
• There is a rotary airer in the garden nearby. 

• There is a tennis court (with hard tarmac and gravel surface) in the grounds.
• The Cotswold Way National Trail and a number of footpaths are nearby (the nearest footpath is less than 50m from the cottage). 

• The cottage is surrounded by grounds of several acres with ponds and a stream. Please note that these are unfenced.
• There is a table and 4 chairs for guests’ use in the courtyard and a wooden garden table and chairs on the nearby terrace. 

• The nearest shops (including a Warner’s Budgens supermarket, chemist, Post Office and bank) are in the centre of the village. 

• The cottage is a non-smoking property.
• There is a fire extinguisher, smoke alarm, carbon monoxide alarm and fire action plan.
• No pets except assistance dogs.
• Mobile phone networks available.
• Free WiFi.
• A selection of local information is available in our folder in the cottage and on display in the Laundry.
• We are happy to print any of our literature or notices in large print if requested.
• Assistance/familiarisation tour is offered on request.

Worcestershire WR12 7JP

Local Public Transport Telephone Numbers

• Castleways Winchcombe Limited - tel: 01242 603715 602949, fax:  01242 604454 (buses to Evesham and Cheltenham).
• Johnsons Coach and Bus - tel : 01564 797000 (buses to Moreton-in-Marsh).
• Bus and train information can be obtained from Traveline tel. 0871 2002233.

Local Accessible Taxi Telephone Numbers

• Elite Travel 01386 853057 or 07917 128114

Local Equipment Hire Companies

• Mobility, 29 High Street, Evesham tel. 01386 442200
• Evesham Shop Mobility tel. 01386 49230

Future Plans

The cottage has recently been refurbished and redecorated in early 2010 but we will continue to update and improve fittings and furnishings.

Dated:  1 August 2010

For more information and up to date availability of Willow Cottage, Corner Cottage, The Stables, Sheldon Cottage and Rafters contact:

Debbie or Ross Williamson, Broadway Manor Cottages, The Manor House, West End, Broadway, Worcestershire, WR12 7JP

Telephone:  +44 (0)1386 852913 or click here to send an email

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