Access Statement of Bed and Breakfast

As of 20/02/2008

Proprietor: Valerie.M.Southerland

Whitehall Farm, Burnham Thorpe, Kings Lynn, Norfolk. PE31 8HN

Tel 01328 738416 Fax 01328730937 email barrysoutherland@aol.com

 

 

INTRODUCTION

 

Whitehall Farm is predominately a 17th century Farmhouse situated within a working farm steading on the eastern outskirt of the village of Burnham Thorpe, offering three first floor en-suite guest rooms.

 

PRE-ARRIVAL

 

Website: www.whitehallfarm-accommodation.com

Enquiries and bookings can be made via email, Telephone & Fax.

Nearest Bus stop is ½ mile in village centre (limited services).

Nearest Train station is Kings Lynn (25 miles).

Nearest Public house / restaurant in village centre (½ mile).

Nearest general shopping facilities in Burnham Market (2 miles).

Nearest surgery in Burnham Market (2 miles)

Nearest Garage services and petrol in Burnham Market (2 miles).

 

ARRIVAL & CAR PARKING FACILITIES

 

The Farmhouse is on the Walsingham road accessed through an 10 m open gateway onto large shingled parking area (90m x 16m) in front of house (drive up to parking signs on wall to the right as you approach the house).

Parking is between 10 & 40 m from house across shingle yard, Luggage can be dropped at doorstep before parking or carried the short distance ( help with luggage is always available on request).

 

MAIN ENTRANCE & RECEPTION

All inside areas are non smoking

All doors in property are 76cm wide unless otherwise stated

 

The main door with push-button doorbell gives access to entrance hall via 17cm step down and contains all local tourist information brochures,

 

DINING AND GENERAL GUEST AREA`S

A further 4cm step down gives access through kitchen area and into hallway which gives access via 12cm step down to guest dining room (4 x 5m) containing two 155x 80x75h cm tables, 2x carver chairs 45cm to seat 6x armless dining chairs to same height and a window seat (2m w x 55cm h), short pile wall to wall carpeting.

Door in dining room gives access via 2 x 25cm upward steps to small guest lounge 2.2 x 3.6m containing 2 wooden armchairs with 46cm seat height and a 1.35w settee to same height.

The hallway (5m x 1.5m) that gives access to dining room and contains a chesterfield settee (2m x 46cm h) also gives access to stairway 1 and the lawn/garden through 95cm door with 10cm step.

Large lawned garden 35m x 35m walled with patio style wooden table and chairs and swing seat (1.5m w x .5m h).

 

BEDROOM`S

 

Bedroom One accessed through hallway adjacent to dining room up 90cm w staircase with 13 x 20cm steps and handrail leading to 10m x 90cm landing with 1 x 10cm step half way along, Room (4.4m x 4.2m) contains 2 x zip and link beds each 1.9m x 90cm, bed settee 1.7m w x 40cm h as settee and 1.5m w x 1.8m x 30cm h as bed,

1 x wicker chair with 40cm seat height plus window seat at similar level, Wall to wall deep pile carpet. Widow seat in large window overlooking garden and open countryside.

All tiled en-suite bathroom (2.3m x 1.9m) accessed through small door within bedroom (57cm w x 138cm h) and 1 x downward 25cm step, room contains 1 x bath (1.6m x .6m) with 50cm access height, basin (80cm h) and toilet with 44cm seat height.

 

Bedroom Two  again accessed via hall and staircase as per bedroom one but door to room just off landing at top of staircase. A total floor area of 4.3m x 4.3m including enclosed en-suite area of 1.3m x 2.6m, Bedroom contains King size double bed 2.1m x 1.55m, Lloyd loom type wicker chair with 40cm seat height, dressing table stool and window seat to same level at large window overlooking garden and open countryside. Room has deep pile wall to wall carpet.

 All tiled en-suite contains 90cm corner shower enclosure, basin to 80cm and toilet at 44cm seat height.

 

Bedroom Tree Accessed through dining room into further hall to second staircase with 12 x 20cm steps, 82cm wide with handrail leading to short landing and door to room which is 4.9m x 4m including enclosed en-suite area of 2.9m x 1.55m.

Room contains one king size bed 2.1m x 1.55m, 2 x Lloyd loom type wicker chairs with 40cm seat height and similar height dressing table stool. Wall to wall deep pile carpet, two high level windows one east facing overlooking garden and open countryside the other being south facing overlooking the burn valley.

All tiled en-suite contains 90cm shower enclosure with 80cm h basin and 44cm h toilet.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

 

Mobile telephone coverage is very reasonable with landline available on request.

Broadband internet connection available.

List of emergency and local contact telephone numbers on framed list hanging in each bedroom.

Dogs are welcome but NOT in bedrooms.

Property has central heating throughout with additional electric fan heaters in each room if required.