Access Guide
Accommodation Overview
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About
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- Woodpecker Cottage is one of two cottages in the Castle Farm Holidays site.
- There are 3 bedrooms in total.
- Dogs are welcomed at this venue.
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Parking and Public Transport
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- The venue has its own car park.
- The nearest train station is Gobowen.
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Getting In and Around
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- There is step-free level access at the most accessible entrance.
- There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
- The following areas have stepped access: the double and single bedrooms.
- Access throughout may include manual doors.
- The ground and first floors can be accessed via stairs.
- The following facilities are available: a seat/chair.
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Parking
- The car park is located to the right of Woodpecker Cottage.
- The car park is open air/surface.
- There are no designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
- This car park is for visitors only.
- Parking is free for all users.
Entrance
- This entrance is located at the front of Woodpecker Cottage.
- There is step-free level access at the entrance.
- There is a key safe at a height of 50cm.
- There is a key lock at a height of 40cm.
- There is a single manual door at this entrance.
- The door opens away from you.
- The width of the opening is 85cm.
- There is step-free level access as you enter.
Kitchen
- The kitchen is located to the right as you enter Woodpecker Cottage.
- There is step-free level access into the kitchen.
- Furniture can be moved to enable a manoeuvring space for a wheelchair user (150cm x 150cm).
- The kitchen has overhead cupboards and under counter cupboards.
- The work surface is 90cm from the floor.
- The hob is 91cm from the floor.
- The oven is at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
- The sink is 90cm from the floor.
- The sink has a lever mixer tap.
- Facilities within the kitchen include a fridge freezer, a dishwasher, a washing machine, a microwave, a kettle and a toaster.
- The following machines are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user: washing machine and dishwasher.
Lounge (with Dining Area)
- The lounge is located to the left as you enter Woodpecker Cottage.
- There is step-free level access into the lounge.
- Furniture can be moved to enable a manoeuvring space for a wheelchair user (150cm x 150cm).
- Seating available in the lounge includes: chairs without armrests and sofas.
- Furniture available in the lounge includes: tables and coffee tables.
- There is a TV with subtitles.
- There is a door which leads to the hallway with an opening width of 80cm.
Bedroom with Adaptations (Twin)
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Location and Access
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- The bedroom surveyed is located through the lounge/dining area door and to the right in the hallway.
- The most accessible route to the bedroom has manual doors and step-free level access.
- There is step-free level access into the bedroom.
- The door opens inwards.
- The width of the door opening is 80cm.
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Bedroom Features
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- The bedroom has twin beds.
- The top of the mattress is 64cm from the floor.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre next to the bed (150cm x 150cm).
- The following is available in this bedroom: bedside plug sockets and a desk.
- There is no emergency alarm.
- This bedroom does not have an adjoining room.
- Elephant feet bed raisers are available to borrow. Please contact owner to arrange.
There is a fire escape in this bedroom, which leads to a ramped exit, with an opening width of 95cm.
Ensuite with Adaptations (Twin - Right Hand Transfer)
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Access
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- There is step-free level access into the ensuite.
- The ensuite door opens outwards.
- The width of the door opening to the ensuite is 80cm.
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Dimensions and Features
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- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is a lateral transfer space to the right as you face the toilet.
- The lateral transfer space is 170cm (from the side of the toilet pan to the wall).
- There is a spatula flush on the transfer side.
- There is no horizontal grab rail for the toilet.
- There is a vertical grab rail on the non-transfer side.
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- The toilet seat is 48cm from the floor.
- There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder, a wash basin, a soap dispenser and a hand towel available.
- The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
- The vertical grab rail is on the left as you face the wash basin.
- There is a pull cord emergency alarm within 10cm from the floor.
- The ensuite has a pedal bin.
- Additional features include: a mirror and a coat hook.
- The ensuite has a wheel-in shower.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the shower (150cm x 150cm).
- The shower has an adjustable shower head which can be detached, a flip-down seat and a wall-mounted grab rail.
- The shower seat is 48cm from the floor.
- The shower controls are twist/turn.
Stairs
- The stairs surveyed are located to the left after you leave the lounge/dining area.
- The ground and first floors can be accessed by these stairs.
- There are 13 steps between floors which are unmarked and have a handrail on the right going up.
Standard Bedroom (Double)
- The bedroom surveyed is located straight on from the top of the staircase.
- The most accessible route to the bedroom has steps and manual doors.
- There is step-free level access into the bedroom.
- The door opens inwards.
- The width of the door opening is 75cm.
- The bedroom has a double bed.
- The top of the mattress is 55cm from the floor.
- The following is available in this bedroom: a desk and bedside plug sockets.
Standard Ensuite (Double)
- There is step-free level access into the ensuite.
- The ensuite door opens inwards.
- The width of the door opening is 75cm.
- There is not a lateral transfer space next to the toilet.
- There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder, a wash basin, a soap dispenser and a hand towel available.
- The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
- Additional features include: a mirror and a coat hook.
- The ensuite has a pedal bin.
- The ensuite has a bath with an overhead shower.
- The bath controls are lever.
- The shower has an adjustable shower head which can be detached.
- The shower controls are twist/turn.
Standard Bedroom (Single)
- The bedroom surveyed is located to the left at the top of the staircase.
- The most accessible route to the bedroom has steps and manual doors.
- The most accessible route to the bedroom has manual doors and steps.
- There is step-free level access into the bedroom.
- The door opens inwards.
- The width of the door opening is 74cm.
- The bedroom has a single bed.
- The top of the mattress is 62cm from the floor.
- The following is available in this bedroom: bedside plug sockets.
Seating Area (Outside with Hot Tub)
- The seating area is located in front of Woodpecker Cottage.
- The seating area is uncovered.
- The most accessible route to the seating area has step-free level access.
- There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
- The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: the slightly raised area that includes the hot tub.
- The following areas have stepped access: two steps up to the hot tub.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
- Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests and benches.
- Furniture available in this area includes: long tables.
- There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
