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Station Road, Birnam, Dunkeld, Perthshire, PH8 0DS

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Accommodation Overview

  • About View
    • This is a self-catering apartment occupying the whole of the ground floor in a refurbished ‘C’ listed town house.
    • There is 1 bedroom available.
    • There is step-free level access to the bedroom.
    • Only assistance dogs are welcomed at this venue.
  • Parking and Public Transport View
  • Getting In and Around View
    • There is stepped access at the most accessible entrance.
    • There is step-free level access throughout.
    • The following areas have stepped access: the rear and communal entrances.
    • Access throughout may include manual doors and narrow openings.
    • The following facilities are available: a seat/chair, walking aids and bath steps.

Parking

  • The car park is located directly outside the property.
  • The car park is open air/surface.
  • There are no designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
  • Parking is free for all users.
  • The dedicated venue parking space is the first parking space in the block of parking.
  • The venue has on street Blue Badge bays nearby and a public car park nearby.

Entrance (Communal Entrance)

  • This entrance is located at the front of the property.
  • There is stepped access at the entrance.
  • There is a key lock at a height of 117cm.
  • There is a single manual door at this entrance.
  • The door opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 93cm.
  • There is a second single manual door.
  • The second door opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 85cm.
  • Guests will first collect the front entrance keys from a key safe situated at the rear gate to the property.
  • There is step-free level access as you enter.

Entrance (Apartment Entrance)

  • This entrance is located to the left side after the communal entrance.
  • There is step-free level access at the entrance.
  • There is a key lock at a height of 86cm.
  • There is a single manual door at this entrance.
  • The door opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 76cm.
  • There is step-free level access as you enter.

Lounge (With Dining Area)

  • The lounge is located to the left after entering the apartment.
  • There is step-free level access into the lounge.
  • There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 69cm.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • Seating available in the lounge includes: armchairs and sofas.
  • Furniture available in the lounge includes: tables and coffee tables.
  • There is a TV with subtitles.

Standard Bathroom

  • The bathroom surveyed is located directly ahead after entering the apartment.
  • The most accessible route to the bathroom has step-free level access.
  • There is step-free level access into the bathroom.
  • The bathroom door opens inwards.
  • The width of the door opening is 61cm.
  • There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is a wash basin, a soap dispenser and a hand towel available.
  • The wash basin has a lever tap.
  • Additional features include: a mirror and coat hooks.
  • The bathroom has a waste bin.
  • The bathroom has a shower cubicle and a bath.
  • The bath controls are lever mixer.
  • The shower has a fixed shower head and an adjustable shower head which can be detached.
  • The shower controls are twist turn mixer.

Standard Bedroom (Super King)

  • The bedroom surveyed is located to the right after entering the apartment.
  • The most accessible route to the bedroom has step-free level access.
  • There is step-free level access into the bedroom.
  • The door opens inwards.
  • The width of the door opening is 84cm.
  • The bedroom has a super king bed which can be split into two singles.
  • The top of the mattress is 66cm from the floor.
  • The space under the bed is 5cm from the floor.
  • Furniture can be moved to enable a manoeuvring space next to the bed (150cm x 150cm).
  • The following is available in this bedroom: bedside plug sockets, a chair with armrests and a TV with subtitles.

Kitchen

  • The kitchen is located at the end of the hall to the right after entering the apartment.
  • There is step-free level access into the kitchen.
  • There is a single manual door which opens towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 62cm.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • The kitchen has overhead cupboards and under counter cupboards.
  • The work surface is 89cm from the floor.
  • The hob is 89cm from the floor.
  • The oven is at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • The sink is 89cm from the floor.
  • The sink has a lever tap.
  • Facilities within the kitchen include a fridge, a fridge freezer, a dishwasher, a microwave, a kettle and a toaster.
  • The following machines are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user: washing machine and dishwasher.
  • There is a discrete seating area next to the back door.

Seating Area (Rear Garden)

  • The seating area is located outside, at the rear of the apartment.
  • The seating area is uncovered.
  • The most accessible route to the seating area has steps and uneven surfaces.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Furniture available in this area includes: picnic tables.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
  • The rear door to access the outside seating area has an opening width of 77cm.