Yes, the hire time is for your use of the facility. You have access 5 mins before your booked time slot and 5 mins after. You must thoroughly shower before entering the pool but may decide to shower at home to give more pool time. The 5 mins beyond the hire time is for you to mop up and ensure the facility is left how you found it.

Showering helps remove sweat, lotions, sunscreen, bacteria and organic matter. This means the chlorine in the pool won’t have to work as hard, and more illnesses can be prevented. It also means we can use less chemicals which results in clearer more pleasant water. We provide shower gel and shampoo for your convenience.

This is a supermarket disposable swim nappy with a well fitted neoprene nappy on top. This means that no poo can escape into the pool water which would results in closure for 48 hours minimum. Please look google happy nappy or look on second hand sites. You can read more about this here:

The owners are parents of 2 young children and know too well that accidents can happen, especially when having fun. The pool rules are that a child needs to have been successfully and fully trained for 3 months before there is no happy nappy requirement. It is not worth the risk for the owners as its a time consuming issue to resolve and means closing the pool for a minimum of 48 hours.

This is someone’s home. It will always be immaculate when you arrive and so we expect it to be respected and left the same way for the good of everyone.

It is a chlorinated pool, heated to 30-31c, air temperature at 27-29c. It is 10 metres long by 5 metres side and is 0.8m in the shallow end (for about 3m) and slowly drops down to 1.6m at the deep end. It is secluded and peaceful

No, the pool is masked by a mature treeline. The owners children may be playing in the garden but it is difficult to see into the pool.