Dear Guests
Welcome to your Charles Alexander Short Stay at Derbe House.
We wish you a happy and relaxing time during your stay. So why not begin by putting your feet up and enjoying a cup of tea or coffee and biscuits with our compliments.
We ask that you take a few moments to read the following information, which we hope you may find helpful whilst visiting.
We offer free WiFi
Network: PLUSNET-HHC3GP
Password: 97PkVGPG6n4UL9
Heating –
The heating is controlled by the thermostat on the right hand side of the kitchen wall, as you enter the kitchen. Turn the dial to the selected heat and then pressing the green tick with desired heating.
You can also activate the heating by using Alexa.
Example: “Alexa set heating to 18” this will set the heating to 18 degrees celcius until it is either changed by the user or the thermostats set timers.
Rubbish – Please ensure bins are emptied at the end of your stay.
A charge of £250 will be made if evidence of smoking is found in the house.
Electrical Equipment & Chargers -Please do ensure that these are unplugged at night and when leaving the house unattended.
Entrance Door & Apartment Door -Please do ensure the front and back doors are secure after entering and departing the house. This is for your own security.
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We ask that internal doors are closed at night to reduce the risk of any fire spreading.
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Breaks and Spills
Please inform us of any breakages so we can provide replacements. Also please let us know of any spills and stains which may need our attention.
There may be a charge involved.
Departure Day and Time – At the end of your stay please leave the house by 10:00AM and return your keys to the lock box. Please ensure bins are emptied at the end of your stay.
Instruction Manuals – We have placed instruction manuals for the electrical equipment in the kitchen drawer. Please leave these in the house so other guests may refer to them as required.
Bedding and Towels – For stays of more than one week we will provide a change of bedding for each bedroom and fresh towels for the bathroom and kitchen. If you require a more frequent change we are happy to arrange this for a small additional charge.
Hairdryer – A hairdryer is supplied.
Ironing – An iron and ironing board is supplied
Parking
The house has a driveway big enough for 2 cars, there is also street parking available.
Public Transport and taxis – For bus routes and times please go to https://www.blackpooltransport.com/
There are a number of taxi services operating in Lytham, including Whiteside Taxis (01253 711611) and Premier Taxis (01253 401000). Please note that Lytham does not operate an Uber service.
Local Shops & Supermarkets – The nearest convenience store is Thoroughgoods Select Convenience located at 18-20 Alexandria Drive, FY8 1JF, a 4 minute walk. If you’d like to fill up the fridge, you could try Sainsburys located on St Andrews Road North, FY8 2DH, a 2 minute walk away.
Restaurants – Lytham offers a great variety of cuisine to suit everyone’s taste buds. Below are some of our recommendations for the area.
Un Momento – Italian – 2 Alexandria Drive, Lytham St Annes – 01253 932930
Curry Lounge – Indian – 15 Alexandria Drive, Lytham St Annes – 01253 782398
The Deacon – British Tavern – 84 Clifton Street, Lytham St Annes – 01253 732529
FIRE SAFETY
We consider our guests’ safety and the risk of fire to be of utmost importance.
The house is fitted with smoke detectors, which will alert you should a fire start.
A fire blanket is located in the kitchen.
Medical Contacts
For less urgent medical needs call 111.
Accident & Emergency Department
Blackpool Victoria Hospital, Whinney Heys Road,
Blackpool FY3 8NR. Telephone: 01253 300000
Walk in Centre & Emergency Dental Care
Whitegate Health Centre, 150-158 Whitegate Drive,
Blackpool, FY3 9ES, Telephone: 01253 953953 for Walk in Centre.
Telephone: 0300 1234 010 for Dental Care.
Carbon Monoxide Advice – For your safety, a carbon monoxide detector is located in the house. If the alarm sounds, please open all windows and doors, evacuate the house and call Gas Emergency Services on 0800 111 999. Please seek medical advice.
EMERGENCY CONTACT NUMBERS
CHARLES ALEXANDER SHORT STAY
