Access Guide
Introduction
- Services / facilities within the building include self catering holiday apartments and flats.
- Services / facilities within the grounds include an outdoor swimming pool, a children's play area, patio area and seating.
Location
- There is not a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
Parking
- The venue does have its own car park.
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Venue Car Park
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- Parking is free for all users.
- The car park is located in front of the main reception and throughout the grounds.
- The car park type is open air/surface.
- There is/are 0 designated parking bay(s) within the car park.
- The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
- Assistance may be required because there is / are level changes with no dropped kerbs.
- The car park surface is tarmac.
- There is a dropped kerb between the car park and the venue.
- The dropped kerb does not have tactile paving.
- The patron does not have to cross a road.
- The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop off point.
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Comments
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- Some car parking areas have dropped kerbs but most do not.
Outside Access (Reception Main Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located the front of the Reception building.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The bell is not in a suitable position to allow wheelchair users to gain access.
- The main door(s) open away from you (push).
- The doors are double width.
- The door(s) is / are heavy.
- The door opening is 156cm (5ft 1in) wide.
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Second set of doors
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- There is a small raised threshold in the doorway.
- There is a second set of doors.
- The door(s) open away from you (push).
- The doors are single width.
- The door(s) is / are heavy.
- The door opening is 72cm (2ft 4in) wide.
Level Change (Reception Main Entrance)
- There is a / are step(s) to access this area / service.
- The step(s) is/are located in front of the entrance.
- There is / are 2 step(s) to the area / service.
- There is not tactile paving at the top and bottom of the steps.
- The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
- The step(s) is / are medium.
- The steps do not have handrails.
Inside Access (Reception)
- There is level access to the service.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- This venue does not play background music.
- The lighting levels are bright.
Reception
- The desk is 5m (5yd 1ft) from the Reception Main Entrance.
- There is level access to reception from the entrance.
- The reception desk is low (76cm or lower).
- The lighting levels are bright.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
Outside Access (Apartment No 9 Main Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main door(s) open away from you (push).
- The doors are single width.
- The door(s) is / are heavy.
- The door opening is 79cm (2ft 7in) wide.
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Second set of doors
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- There is a second set of doors.
- The door(s) open towards you (pull).
- The doors are single width.
- The door(s) is / are light.
- The door opening is 71cm (2ft 4in) wide.
Level Change (Apartment No 9 Main Entrance and Patio Entrance)
- There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
- The ramp or slope is located in front of the entrance.
- The ramp or slope is permanent.
- There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp.
- The ramp does not have handrails.
- There is a / are step(s) to access this area / service.
- The step(s) is / are located in front of the main entrance and patio entrance.
- There is / are 1 step(s) to the area / service.
- There is not tactile paving at the top and bottom of the steps.
- The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
- The step(s) is / are medium.
- The steps do not have handrails.
- The ramp/slope does not bypass the step(s).
Outside Access (Apartment No 9 Patio Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main door(s) open towards you (pull).
- The doors are double width.
- The door(s) is / are heavy.
- The door opening is 112cm (3ft 8in) wide.
Room (Apartment No 9)
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General Information
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- The Tourist Board rating is 3 Star and 4 Star.
- There are 20 rooms in total.
- There are 10 standard ground floor rooms.
- There are 10 standard rooms on other floors.
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Accessible Rooms
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- There are not accessible ensuite facilities.
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Auxiliary Aids - General
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- Some rooms have no auxiliary aids for people with sensory impairments.
- The venue does not provide other auxiliary aids for people with mobility impairments.
- Assistance dogs are welcome to stay with guests in rooms.
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Ground Floor Standard Rooms
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- There are standard rooms on the ground floor.
- There is not level access to ground floor rooms.
- Adjoining rooms are not available.
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Standard Rooms on Other Floors
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- There are standard rooms on other floors.
- The other floors cannot be accessed by lift.
- There is not level access to standard rooms on other floors.
- Adjoining rooms are not available.
Inside Access (Apartment No 9)
- There is level access to the service.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- This venue does not play background music.
- Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
- The lighting levels are varied.
Living Area, Apartment No 9
- There is a living area in the apartments.
- There are 2 sofas in the living area.
- The height of the sofas is 48cm.
- The sofas do have armrests.
- There is a coffee table in the apartments.
- The height of the coffee table is 45cm.
- There is a table and 4 chairs in the living area.
- The height of the table is 78cm.
- The chairs do not have armrests.
Standard Kitchen, Apartment No 9
- The apartments do have kitchens.
- There are no low level counters in this kitchen.
- The counter height is 92cm.
- The height of the sink is 92cm.
- There is a built in cooker.
- The height to the top of the cooker controls is 80cm.
- There is a built in hob.
- The height to the top of the hob controls is 94cm.
Standard Bathroom, Apartment No 9
- The apartments do have standard bathrooms.
- The bathroom is 7m from the Apartment No 9 Main Entrance.
- The height of the bath is 54cm.
- The bath has mixer taps.
- The bath has a wall mounted rail on the left hand side as you sit in the bath.
- The bath has mixer taps.
- There is a standard shower within the bath.
Standard Toilet(s) (Apartment No 9)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilets are available.
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Access to Standard Female and Male Toilet(s)
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- The female and male toilets are located within the bathroom.
- The female and male toilets are 7m (7yd 1ft) from the Apartment No 9 Main entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is level access to the female and male toilets.
- Lighting levels are bright.
Other Floors (Standard Upstairs Apartments)
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Steps
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- There are 13 steps between floors.
- The steps are not clearly marked.
- The steps are medium (11cm - 17cm).
- The steps do have handrails.
- The steps have a handrail on both sides.
- There is not a landing.
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Other
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- The services / areas on the floors which are not accessible are upstairs apartments.
Outside Access (Bungalow 5)
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located at the front of bungalow 5.
- There is ramped/sloped and stepped access at this entrance.
- The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
- The door(s) is/are single width.
- The width of the door opening is 86cm.
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Ramp/Slope
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- The ramp/slope is located in front of the entrance.
- The gradient of the ramp/slope is steep.
- The width of the ramp/slope is 123cm (4ft).
- The ramp/slope does not bypass the step(s).
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Step(s)
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- The step(s) is/are located in the doorway.
- There is/are 1 step(s).
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The height of the step(s) is/are not between 15cm and 18cm.
- The height of the step(s) is/are 12cm.
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
Bungalow 5 - Lounge and Kitchen
- The lounge and kitchen are immediately ahead as you enter the bungalow.
- The lounge area is to the left and has a two seater sofa and a three seater sofa.
- There is an entertainment unit with TV.
- The height to the top of the TV is 105cm.
- There is a nest of tables.
- The height to the top of the highest table is 49cm.
- The kitchen area is to the right as you enter.
- There is a table and chairs.
- The height of the table is 69cm.
- The chairs do not have armrests.
- The height of the worksurfaces is 90cm.
- There is a built in cooker and hob.
- The height to the top control of the cooker is 79cm.
- The height to the top control of the hob is 94cm.
- The height of the sink is 91cm.
- The taps are twist/turn mixer.
- There is built in dishwasher.
- The height to the handle is 84cm.
- The controls are internally mounted on the top of the door.
- There is a built in washer/dryer.
- The height to the top control is 82cm.
- There is a built in fridge freezer.
- The height to the fridge handle is 158cm.
- The height to the freezer handle is 64cm.
Bungalow 5 - Bedroom and Ensuite
- There are 3 bedrooms.
- There are 2 twin bedrooms and 1 double bedrooms.
- The door widths to all bedrooms and ensuite bathrooms is 76cm.
- The heights of the beds is 57cm.
- The heights between the bed bases and the floor is 3cm.
- There are bedside cabinets in all rooms.
- There are dressing tables in the double bedroom.
- The twin bedrooms have an ensuite shower room.
- There is a toilet, wash basin and standard shower.
- The shower is accessed by 1 deep step created by the shower tray.
- The double bedroom has an ensuite bathroom.
- The bathroom has a toilet, wash basin and bath with overhead shower.
- Photographs 1 - 6 show the front left twin bedroom.
- Photographs 7 - 15 show the double bedroom.
Swimming Pool
- There is not a ramped entrance into the water.
- There is not a hoist for wheelchair users to access the water.
- There are not steps into the swimming pool.
- The handrails are on both sides.
- There is a ladder type entrance into the water.
- There is a handrail on both sides of the ladder.
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Comments
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- This is a shared outdoor pool.
Toilet with Adaptations
- There are not accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.
Additional Info
- Staff do not receive disability awareness / equality training.
- Documents are not available in Braille.
- Documents are not available in large print.
- A bowl of water can be provided for an assistance dog.
- The assistance dog toilet area is located in the areas surrounding the venue.
- A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not normally on duty.