Awards for The Moorlands Country House

VISITENGLAND 5 STAR GUEST HOUSE, VISITENGLAND GOLD AWARD, VISITENGLAND BREAKFAST AWARD, WELCOME HOST, GOLD WRA WINNER, DELICIOUSLYORKSHIRE BREAKFAST, MOORS & COAST FINALIST2009, TANY Member, WHITE ROSE AWARD FINALIST 2012 AA 5 STAR GUEST HOUSE AA BREAKFAS

VisitEngland 5 Star Guest House

All the national assessing bodies (VisitEngland*, VisitScotland, Visit Wales and the AA) now assess hotels and guest accommodation (including B&Bs) to the same criteria and award one to five stars. The star ratings reflect the overall quality of the experience. When choosing your accommodation look for the Quality Rose, the official marque of the Enjoy England national tourist board rating scheme.

Additional information on this classification scheme is available from VisitEngland.

VisitEngland Gold Award

Gold and silver awards are given to hotels and guest accommodation that provide exceptional quality in all areas but in particular in service and hospitality.

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AA 5 Star Guest House

Star ratings, from one to five, show the standard of quality for hotels, guest accommodation and self catering.

Additional information on this classification scheme is available from AA.

VisitEngland Breakfast Award

The VisitEngland Breakfast Award recognises those hotels and B&Bs that offer their guests a quality and choice of breakfast, service and hospitality that exceeds what would be expected at their star rating.

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Green Tourism Silver Award

Excellence in environmental practice

Additional information on this classification scheme is available from Green Tourism Business Scheme.

Welcome Host Gold

AA Breakfast Award

For guest accommodation, the eggcup and pie symbols indicate a very special breakfast or dinner, with an emphasis on freshly prepared local ingredients.

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AA Dinner Award

For guest accommodation, the eggcup and pie symbols indicate a very special breakfast or dinner, with an emphasis on freshly prepared local ingredients.

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Deliciouslyorkshire Breakfast

Designed to encourage hotels, B&Bs and cafes to source more regional produce, the Deliciouslyorkshire Breakfast scheme is only open to those who source 5 ingredients or more regionally. Your guarantee of a truly local breakfast made with quality, locally grown ingredients!

Additional information on this classification scheme is available from Deliciouslyorkshire.

White Rose Award Finalist

The White Rose Awards for Tourism, the top accolade for tourism in Yorkshire, were created in 1989 by Welcome to Yorkshire to recognise and reward excellence in tourism. The winners and finalists of this annual award represent the best in tourism in Yorkshire - guaranteed to help create a truly remarkable holiday

Additional information on this classification scheme is available from Welcome to Yorkshire.

Welcome To Yorkshire Member

Local Accreditation for properties

Tourism Association North Yorkshire

Tourism Association North Yorkshire Member

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Self-assessed Accessibility Information

Self-assessed Accessibility Information provides a list of available facilities and services, highlighted as being of key importance by disabled people.  Along with Access Statements, which provide a fuller written description of accessibility, it can help people with access needs make an informed choice as to whether accommodation, attractions, food & drink or shopping establishments meet their needs.

Self-assessed accessibility details

Parking

  • Yes
    Designated parking for guests with disabilities
  • Yes
    Within 50 metres approx. of entrance
  • Surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance is
  • Yes
    Gravel
  • Yes
    Drop-off point for guests outside entrance
  • Route from the parking area to the entrance:
  • Yes
    Is flat (i.e. without steps)

Entrance

  • Yes
    Entrance well lit
  • Yes
    Bell at main entrance

Public Areas

  • Yes
    Good contrast between the floor and wall
  • Yes
    Clear surfaces such as glass doors have contrast markings
  • Yes
    Guest information available in large print (14pt and over)

Dining

  • Yes
    Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift
  • Yes
    Good contrast between the floor and walls
  • Yes
    Menus available in large print (14pt and over)
  • Meals for guests with special dietary requirements can be provided:
  • Yes
    Sugar free (diabetic)
  • Yes
    Gluten free (coeliac)
  • Yes
    Lactose free (dairy free)
  • Yes
    Low potassium
  • Yes
    Low sodium
  • Yes
    Nut free
  • Yes
    Additive free
  • Yes
    Organic
  • Yes
    Vegetarian
  • Yes
    Vegan

Bedrooms

  • Yes
    Bedroom furniture can be re-arranged if requested by guest
  • Yes
    Bedroom with non-allergenic bedding available
  • Bathrooms available with:
  • Yes
    Separate shower unit
  • Yes
    Bath with shower
  • Yes
    Bath with support handrails available

General

  • Yes
    Proprietors/staff available 24-hours
  • Yes
    Emergency evacuation procedures for guests with disabilities
  • Yes
    Staff have had disability awareness training

Notes

  • We have a very low threshhold at the front door of 4cm.