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  • Dogs: Allowed
  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Sleeps: 2
Welcome to Wren Cottage at Mellwater Barns, a beautifully appointed wheelchair friendly holiday cottage set amidst the peaceful countryside of County Durham. Thoughtfully designed for guests with mobility needs, this charming property provides a relaxing, inclusive retreat with step-free access, comfortable interiors, and the option to connect with the adjoining Blue Tit Cottage for larger groups. Accessibility is at the heart of Wren Cottage’s design. The ground floor features level access throughout, including a welcoming living and dining area with freestanding furniture and plenty of space for movement. The kitchen is designed for independence, with a low-height oven, accessible workspace, and thoughtfully positioned essentials. While some cupboards are placed higher, the overall layout ensures ease of use from a seated position. Upstairs, a stairlift provides safe and easy access to the main bedroom, which features an electric adjustable bed that can be arranged as either a double or twin setup. There’s generous space beside or between the beds, making it easy for guests using wheelchairs or mobility aids to navigate comfortably. The bathroom includes a ceiling-mounted track hoist, bath with over-bath handheld shower, wheel-under wash basin with lever-style tap, and a toilet with side transfer space, ensuring practicality and comfort for all. Throughout the property, guests can enjoy central heating, WiFi, and entertainment options such as TV, ensuring a cosy and connected stay. A thoughtful welcome pack is provided upon arrival, including bread, milk, biscuits, and a bottle of Shiraz to start your holiday with a smile. Accessibility aid hire is available on request for guests requiring specialist equipment. Outside, onsite parking and level entry make arrivals and departures simple. Assistance dogs are warmly welcomed, ensuring that every guest, human or canine, enjoys a comfortable stay. Situated in a tranquil part of County Durham, Wren Cottage is ideally located for exploring the surrounding area. Nearby, guests can enjoy accessible nature trails, inclusive local eateries, and the serene landscapes that make this region so special. Combining thoughtful design, countryside charm, and a welcoming atmosphere, Wren Cottage provides a perfect base for an accessible holiday in County Durham, offering comfort, convenience, and peace in equal measure.

Accessibility

  • Accessible Bath
  • Assistance Dogs Welcome
  • Electric Adjustable Bed
  • Handrails Present In Bathroom
  • Handrails Present In Bedroom
  • Handrails Present In Public Areas
  • Hoist Facilities
  • Mobile Hoist
  • Space For WAV
  • Stair Lift
  • Suitable For Limited Mobility
  • Transfer Space Beside Bed > 1M
  • Transfer Space Beside Toilet Right Side
  • Wheel Under Wash Basin
  • Wheelchair Friendly

Amenities

  • Central Heating
  • Countryside Location
  • Countryside Views
  • Dogs Welcome
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  • Laundry Facilities
  • Multiple Properties Available
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  • Public Garden
  • TV
  • Wifi
  • Working Farm

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