Venue Description

The Schoolhouse is a spacious self-catering cottage, sleeping 6 in 4 bedrooms. The ground floor is wheelchair accessible with a single bedroom, electrical profiling bed, ceiling hoist coverage to a large wet room and an adjustable height changing/shower bench and a Rifton HTS large shower chair. The front living room has south facing views to open countryside and Kyloe Woods, The rear garden has a lower and higher patio spaces with ramped access enabling everyone to get to see the setting sun. Changing Places toilets are now available at Holy Island, Berwick, Seahouses, Alnwick and Alnwick Gardens. Beach Access North East offer free beach wheelchair hire from Bamburgh, Beadnell and Spittal beach.

Accessibility

We provide an Access Guide on the Accessible Stays website page and request all guests view prior to booking.

Accessibility Guide

Accessibility Guide Link: https://schoolhousefenwick.co.uk/index.php/the-new-umoma-opens-its-doors-2/accessible-stays/

Access Statement

Access Statement Link: https://schoolhousefenwick.co.uk/index.php/the-new-umoma-opens-its-doors-2/accessible-stays/

Awards List

North East of England Tourism Award - New Toursim Business of the Year 2023 - Highly Commended

Toilets

Accessible toilet is within the wet room and has fixed and fold down grab rails. The wash basin has grabrails either side. There is 'H' track ceiling hoist coverage and an adjustable height changing/shower bench. The ceiling hoist provides direct access to the ground floor bedroom.

Staff

The cottage is available on a self check in basis. We provide clear arrival information via email, a Guest Information booklet and an Access Guide. Guests area able to contact Wendy by phone or text.

Assistance dog facilities

Assistance dog exercise facilities

The Schoolhouse has a private back garden available where assistance dogs are welcome.

Other assistance dog facilities

We have a Euan's Guide assistance dog water bowl. The back garden is gated.