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Accessibility
Assistance Dogs Welcome, Ground Floor Bedroom, Handheld Shower Head, Handrails Present In Bathroom, Hospital Within 15 Miles, Shower Seat Available, Space For WAV, Space Under Bed, Step Free Level Entry, Step Free Ramped Entry, Step Free Shower, Suitable For Limited Mobility, Transfer Space Beside Bed > 1M, Wet room, Wheel In Shower, Wheel Under Wash Basin, Wheelchair Friendly, Wide Doorways
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Amenities
BBQ, Central Heating, Countryside Location, Countryside Views, Dogs Welcome, Grocery Shop Within 5 Miles, Hot Tub, Laundry Facilities, Log Burner/Fireplace, Multiple Properties Available, Parking Available, Public Garden, Pub Within 5 Miles, Restaurant Within 5 Miles, Sauna, TV, Wifi
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Dogs Welcome
Yes
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Bedrooms
3
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Bathrooms
2
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Labels
Dogs Welcome, Wheelchair Friendly, Wet Room
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Key Accessibility Labels
Assistance Dogs Welcome, Ground Floor Bedroom, Shower seat available, Space For WAV, Wheel In Shower, Wheelchair Friendly
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Key Amenities Labels
Countryside Location, Countryside Views, Dogs Welcome, Hot Tub, Log Burner/Fireplace
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Notable Features
- Notable Feature
- Luxury lakeside lodges set within a private Cumbrian nature reserve
- Step free access with wet room facilities and generous circulation space
- Private hot tub and sauna for relaxation in peaceful woodland surroundings
- Close to Carlisle and the northern edge of the Lake District
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Property Accessibility
Arrival and External Access
Free onsite parking is available with space suitable for WAV vehicles. Step free level or ramped access leads from the parking area into selected lodges. Outdoor decking areas are designed to allow easy transition from the interior to external seating spaces. The surrounding grounds are part of a private nature reserve with landscaped pathways.
Internal Layout
Accommodation is arranged entirely on the ground floor with wide internal doorways and open circulation space to support wheelchair manoeuvring. Living, dining and sleeping areas are all accessible without steps.
Bedrooms
Ground floor bedrooms provide clear transfer space of more than 1 metre beside the beds. Space is available beneath beds for compatible equipment where required.
Bathroom and Shower Facilities
Accessible bathrooms are designed as wet rooms and include step free wheel in showers, handheld shower heads, fixed shower seating, handrails and wheel under wash basins. WCs provide transfer space to both left and right sides.
Suitability Notes
Selected lodges are suitable for wheelchair users and guests with limited mobility who require step free access, wet room facilities and generous transfer space. Assistance dogs are welcome and dog friendly accommodation is available in designated lodges. Guests are advised to confirm individual lodge accessibility features prior to booking to ensure suitability for their specific needs.
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Dogs Allowed
2
The Tranquil Otter in Thurstonfield offers a peaceful, mobility friendly holiday experience just outside Carlisle in Cumbria. Set within a private wildlife reserve with a scenic woodland lake, these luxury lodges provide a calm and restorative countryside stay while remaining within easy reach of the Lake District.
Selected lodges are thoughtfully designed to support guests with mobility requirements. Step free level or ramped entry leads into spacious interiors with wide doorways and open layouts to allow easy movement throughout. The living areas are bright and comfortable, with calming lake views and direct access to private decking areas where guests can enjoy wildlife watching and the quiet natural setting.
Each lodge offers well equipped kitchen facilities, comfortable bedrooms with generous transfer space beside the beds, and practical bathroom layouts designed for accessible use. Wet room facilities with wheel in showers, handrails, handheld shower heads and fixed seating provide flexible options for independent or assisted bathing.
Guests can relax in a private hot tub, unwind in the sauna, or simply enjoy the peaceful setting. High speed WiFi and modern comforts are included, blending countryside tranquillity with contemporary convenience.
Dog friendly options are available, making The Tranquil Otter suitable for families, couples and small groups seeking an accessible stay in Cumbria without compromising on comfort or quality.
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