But Covid is over Infections may be down, but people are still getting Covid. With Helen’s part time job as a home care assistant we have made ever effort to protect her so she can protect the people she cares for. To make sure this continues we have our own specific rules. Vaccination Vaccination may not be compulsory, however, we would much prefer it if you have been double vaccinated and boosted. Please confirm you are vaccinated when booking. Public transport Please let us know if you are using public transport during your journey here. Self isolation If under the old rules you would have been required to self isolated under no circumstance are you allowed to visit if you have any symptoms and / or test positive. You must wait at least 10 days from the date you were infected. If you have been unable to do a test let us know soonest and you can take one when you arrive. Return from holiday or visiting from abroad Please let us know.if you have been outside the UK in the last 7 days prior to your visit If you become infected before, during or after a visit To ensure our protection please postpone your booking if you develop virus symptoms (no matter how mild) sooner than 7 days before your arrival date. You will not lose any deposit paid. It is very important that if you have had the virus that you are absolutely sure you are completely free of it before visiting us. If you develop virus symptoms (no matter how mild) while here please advise us immediately so we can arrange tests. If you develop virus symptoms (no matter how mild) within 5 days of returning home please advise us as soon as possible preferably by phone so we can arrange tests. Sanitiser We ask that you use the provided hand sanitiser every time you leave your room and when coming back into the cottage except when you have been in the garden.