Accessibility
Accessibility Guide for Boskenna Home Farm Cornwall
We aim to cater for the needs of all our visitors at Boskenna Home Farm. The following information is a summary of our provision. If you have further question or any specific accessibility needs, please contact us before making your booking to check whether the property is suitable for your needs.
Contact Information
Name: Julia Hosking
Address:
Boskenna Home Farm
St.Buryan
Penzance
Cornwall
TR19 6DQ
We welcome your feedback to help us continuously improve if you have comments please telephone +44 1736 810705 or email stay@luxury-cornwall.co.uk
Accessibility Guide for Boskenna Home Farm
Pre Arrival
By Air : Newquay is our closest Airport about a one hour journey by car
By Train or Coach: Penzance is 7 miles east of Boskenna Home Farm with a national train and coach station situated close to the harbour, here there is a large rank of taxi available, plus a car rental office.
By Car: Travel to Penzance on the A30 then on to Newlyn and take the B3315 about 5.5.miles from Newlyn no requirement to leave the B3315, Boskenna Home Farm is signposted on the left.
Arrival and Car Parking Facilities – Guests arrive at the farmhouse through the granite archway across the cobbled courtyard to the front door of the farmhouse. Then greeted by their host and taken to the cottage personally and shown around.
There is ample parking on the tarmac drive in front of the cottage.
There is ample lighting at night.
Main Entrance – The entrance to the cottage is through a sliding door to the right of the glass fronted lounge.
Guests are shown around the cottage explaining all the important facts about the cottage and asked if they have any questions regarding either the cottage or location.
Lounge/dining Room – Light and airy room with under-floor heating throughout the cottage for additional heat there is a wood burning effect convector heater. A comfortable settee and stool and glass topped table with wrought iron legs and upholstered matching chairs.
Bedroom – There is one step into the bedroom a spacious room with 5’wooden bed stead firm mattress and matching bedroom furniture and fitted wardrobe. Glass door leading onto the patio area.
Bathroom – The bathroom is fitted with large double ended bath and 1200mm shower with curved end shaver point mirror washbasin and toilet.
Kitchen – The kitchen is bespoke fitted ash kitchen units and granite work surface. Appliances include a multi-feature oven, microwave, Ceramic hob, refrigerator/deepfreeze, dishwasher, washer/dryer machine, plus many other additional electrical appliances.
Open plan to the lounge/dining room, with one window overlooking the parking area and garden and a stable door opening down two steps onto a covered outside area where the waste bins are situated.
Garden – The garden is enclosed garden with a comfortable seating area, large granite stone feature with gravelled area and lawn.
Additional Information
We will be pleased to assist you with any further information you require regarding access e.g.: height of beds, width of doors of other specific information to help you determine whether accommodation at Boskenna is suitable for your needs before you book.
Arrival and Car Parking Facilities
Guests are greeted at the farmhouse which is through the granite archway across the cobbled courtyard to the front door and then taken to the Shepherd’s Hut and personally shown in.
There is a designated gravel parking area just outside the walled garden were the Shepherd’s Hut is located. From the parking area there is a granite path through the garden gate and then one step on to the decking and three steps to the front landing of the Shepherd’s Hut. There is ample lighting at night on a PIR system, this can also be operated manually by our guests.
The Shepherd’s Hut is accessed through semi glazed double doors once inside you will find a spacious area the interior, measurement are as follows: 8 metres x 2.75 metres. The lighting is in the rounded wooden ceiling, all lighting inset LED downlighters, that can be dimmed.
Lounge Area
This includes a comfortable settee for two persons, coffee table and small cushioned seat just inside the double doors. The Shepherd’s Hut has electric underfloor heating throughout, and a wood burner for additional warmth.
Kitchen area
Includes a full size electric cooker including two ovens and electric hob, a full size refrigerator with small ice box, discreetly hidden behind a kitchen unit door, a small Belfast kitchen sink with washing up bowl and drainer, the work top is varnished wood. There is a utility cupboard opposite the cooker/sink area with all the crockery kitchen pans utensils and pedal bin, it also houses the hot water tank.
En suite bathroom
The en suite bathroom is accessed through a door at one end of the Shepherd’s Hut and includes a 1000cmx1000cm tiled cubicle with over head drench shower together with a hand held shower, washbasin with LED bathroom mirror and small cupboard under the washbasin, toilet. plus heated towel rail.
Bedroom Area
The bedroom area is at the opposite end to the bathroom and includes a 5’ double bed accessed both side with a bedside table and bed lamp on either side. There is plenty designated storage area of clothes and baggage.
Decking Area
The decking area is accessed from the Shepherd’s Hut by three wooden steps with a hand rail. You will find a round glass top ratten table and two chairs with cushions available. A BBQ is available on request.
Hot Tub Area
The hot tub for two is found at the back of the Shepherd’s Hut sheltered by a wooden fence and stone wall and is accessed from the decking via a path of stepping stones.
If you have any further question’s please feel free to call us on 00(44) 1736 810705 and we will endeavour to answer any specific question in more detail.
There is ample lighting at night.
There is ample parking on the tarmac drive in front of the cottage.
There is ample lighting at night.
We aim to cater for the needs of all our visitors at Boskenna Home Farm four bedroomed farmhouse bed and breakfast property.
Arrival and Car Parking Facilities
There is ample parking in the tarmac car park just above and adjoining the farmhouse.
Assistance with luggage is always offered to all guests.
Entrance to the farmhouse is through the granite arch way across the cobbled courtyard to the front door.
There is ample lighting at night.
Main Entrance and Reception
The reception hall has a traditional Cornish slate floor slightly uneven in places, one chair, an information table plus a book case.
Registration forms are filled out here.
Guests are shown around the public areas and then escorted to their bedrooms and the facilities explained personally.
Public Areas
Second door on the left is the lounge, a large room with the open fire lit in the winter, two large settee’s and an antique wooden chair with higher sitting.
The furniture is free standing and can be moved on request.
The dining room is the first door on the left on the ground floor and seats up to 9 guests at four separate tables.
Most dietary requirements can be catered for i.e. vegan, vegetarian and gluten free diets, advanced notice would be most appreciated.
Farmhouse Garden Room
The bedroom in the farmhouse is on the first floor reached by an easy wide stair case with one quartered landing, both with lockable doors.
The room has a 6’ double zip and link bed or two 3’ single beds. There is good access around the beds and furniture.
The en suite bathroom in the farmhouse has a shower ensuite with 750mm shower tray, toilet, washbasin and light/shaver points.
Courtyard B&B Suites
Two ground floor bedroom suites are accessed from the cobbled courtyard (breakfast served in the farmhouse) both with lockable outside doors.
Both rooms have 5’double beds with good access around them.
Both Bedroom Suites have en suite bathrooms – one has a separate bath and large 1200mm/900mm shower; the other a bath with shower over the bath with shower curtain. Both ensuites have toilet, washbasin and light/shaver points.
Garden
The garden is accessed from the side of the farmhouse turning left from the car park a large garden with comfortable sitting area in the summer.
Additional Information
We will be pleased to assist you with any further information you require regarding access e.g.: height of beds, width of doors or other information you may need to make sure that Boskenna is suitable for your accessibility needs.
Pets – Boskenna Home Farm does not allow guest dogs although we do have a dog of our own at Boskenna Home Farm.
Anti-allergenic bedding can be provided on request (i.e. non-feather duvets & pillows).