Rock Lodge Farm Guest Information
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Welcome Rock Lodge Farm On Arrival Guest Information For Your Your For Safety Useful Information Sightseeing Walks & Bike Rides We wish you a very warm welcome to Rock Lodge Farm in the heart of the Peak District National Park. We want your stay to be as comfortable as possible so this visitor guide provides all the With the Kids information you might need about the property itself, local amenities and worthwhile days out a little further afield. User Manuals User WiFi Networks RockLodgeFarm Password: Rocklodge1 TP-LINK_5C50F8 Password: 68915889 On Departure Welcome Getting Here Driving directions and access to the property On Arrival Directions Sat Nav Postcode: SK17 9TN On the A6 between Buxton and Bakewell look for the Waterloo Inn and turn into Priestcliffe Road opposite. For Your Your For Safety Stay on Priestcliffe Road going straight across crossroads and passing Priestcliffe Hall Farm on the left. In the hamlet of Priestcliffe, just after passing a small pole- mounted post box and yellow grit box on your right, take a sharp right turn to almost double back on yourself. Stay on this narrow lane for 0.4 miles, passing several buildings on the left. You will eventually see a driveway to your left with a row of farm buildings alongside it and a Useful Information farm house set back (also on the left). This is Rock Lodge Farm. Parking The property has ample private parking. Follow the drive downhill, with agricultural buildings on your right. You will pass through a gateway and on your left will be the barn wing of the property. At the Sightseeing bottom of the drive there is a small parking area on your left, in front of the farmhouse, and a large parking area on your right. Both these areas are for your sole use during your stay. Walks & Bike Rides Keys The farmhouse key is kept in a keysafe fixed to the wall on the right hand side of the front door. You will have been given the code when you made your booking. Pull open the black weather cover . Press down the CLEAR button With the Kids . Enter the combination and turn the OPEN dial 180 degrees clockwise to open . To relock, close the lid and turn the OPEN dial counter-clockwise 180° back to the locked position You will find two full sets of keys, including keys for the barn wing, hanging on the hooks to your right when you go into the kitchen. Don’t forget to return all keys at the end of your stay, and please leave the front door key in the keysafe! User Manuals User On Departure Welcome Wireless Networks & Central Heating This should get you up and running; more detail is available under ‘User Manuals’ On Arrival WiFi networks The property has two WiFi networks, one covering the Network Name Password Coverage farmhouse and another covering the barn wing. The RockLodgeFarm Rocklodge1 Farmhouse oldest parts of the property have extremely thick walls and not every bedroom gets a strong signal, but the TP-LINK_5C50F8 68915889 Barn annexe Your For Safety ground floor is well covered. Stoves & Open Fires The farmhouse has a traditional open fire in the living The barn annexe has a wood-burning stove in the living room, as well as a gas stove in the large dining room. room. To light it, add a firelighter or a liberal amount of On arrival you will find firelighters, wood kindling and a newspaper with several pieces of wood kindling. Place Useful Information supply of logs. You can pick up more at most local two smaller logs on top and light the paper/firelighter. stores and garages. After lighting, set the air regulator wheel to maximum and leave the door partially open for the first few The open fire has a fire guard and a spark guard. minutes. When the fire is Please ensure the fire has burned out and the spark established, add logs to the top guard is in front of it before going to bed, or if you of the front grate, close the fire leave the room for any length of time. door fully and ensure it is locked. The gas stove is switched on using the controls on its Then move the air regulator right hand side. Open the gas tap, press and twist the wheel to a lower setting. Sightseeing dial on the side of the stove. If the stove is cold you’ll There is no guard around this need to hold the dial down for a few minutes until the stove and it gets very hot. pilot light stays lit. There is no guard around this stove Children must be supervised! and it gets very hot. Children must be supervised! Central Heating Walks & Bike Rides The farmhouse and the barn annexe have separate, fully independent central heating systems. On arrival the whole property should already be at a comfortable temperature, with ample hot water available, and you should not need to make any changes. If you do need to adjust anything then the instructions below will help. Farmhouse Barn Annexe The farmhouse has gas central heating (LPG) set on a The barn annexe has oil central heating, underfloor timer. To turn it on outside of the scheduled times, throughout the ground floor and radiators on the first press ‘Select’ on the left hand side of the boiler control floor. Each room has a small control panel on the wall. With the Kids panel in the utility room until the green light To change the set temperature, touch the screen and illuminates and the arrow points to ‘Advance’. The hot press the up or down arrow to the desired level and water is set to be available on demand and should not press ‘Done’. Allow a few hours for the changes to take need any adjustment. effect on the ground floor. Hot water should always be available on demand. User Manuals User On Departure Welcome Fire Safety The property has been risk-assessed in accordance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. Key findings are documented below. On Arrival Risk Assessment – Record of significant findings Property details Assessment details For Your Safety Your For Address: Rock Lodge Farm, Priestcliffe, SK17 9TN. Date: 20th February 2017 Description: Two storey farmhouse with ancillary Assessor: R J Naylor accommodation, 7 bedrooms, 2 kitchens. Position: Owner Use: Holiday accommodation. Step 1 – Fire hazards Useful Information Sources of Ignition Sources of Fuel Sources of Oxygen Heat from cooking in both kitchens, Cooking oils, furniture and bedding, electrical appliances, open fire and clothes in laundry/utility area, wood-burning stove firelighters Step 2 – People at risk Guests anywhere in the house. Property sleeps up to 14 people. Sightseeing Step 3 – Evaluate, remove, reduce and protect from risk Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. 4 smoke alarms fitted on the ground floor, 5 smoke alarms fitted on the first floor. Smoke alarms interlinked within the farmhouse and within the barn wing. Mains powered with battery backup. Walks & Bike Rides Spare batteries are easily accessible and replaced frequently. Fire escape plans are included in the guest information pack. Photo-luminescent fire exit signs have been fitted on the first floor of each wing of the property. Each bedroom is equipped with a torch for use in an emergency. Batteries replaced regularly. 4 exit doors, all kept clear and available for use. Guests are issued with keys for each. External areas are well lit by security lighting. Kitchens have each been fitted with a fire blanket and water-mist fire extinguisher. With the Kids Furniture and furnishings that need to comply with Fire Safety regulations do so. Domestic waste is stored in small bins in each kitchen, which need to be emptied regularly. There is no facility for deep fat frying at the property. There are no candles or tea lights provided at the property. The boiler is serviced annually by a Gas Safe registered engineer. Chimneys are swept regularly. Manuals User A Gas Safety Check has been carried out by a Gas Safe registered engineer within the past 12 months. Electrical installation has been inspected by a NICEIC registered electrician within the past 5 years. No trailing cables, overloaded sockets, damage to cables, scorched or cracked sockets/switches. All electrical appliances are in good condition with undamaged cables. No fuel is stored in the property. On Departure If you have any concerns that are not described in this assessment please do bring them to our attention and we will address them accordingly. Welcome On Arrival For Your Safety Useful Information Sightseeing Walks & Bike Rides With the Kids User Manuals On Departure Fire Safety Fire Please familiarise with exit routes. the yourselves emergency Welcome Other Safety Considerations The property is on a working farm with a pond so children must be supervised. On Arrival Inside the property There are two flights of stairs at Rock Lodge Farm, both of which are quite steep. Stair gates have been fitted at the bottom of each flight; to open or close them first push down on the release button and turn it clockwise while maintaining downward pressure. The gate is then unlocked. Stair gates are not fitted at the top of either flight so extra care must be taken when small children are upstairs. Safety Your For The open fire has a guard surround but the gas stove and wood-burning stove do not. These both can become very hot so it’s vital that children are supervised. Please don’t leave the fires unattended, and particularly at night wait until the open fire has burned out before going to bed and ensure the spark guard is in front of it.