Access Guide
Accommodation Overview
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About
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- This is one of two glamping pods available at Hoe Grange Holidays.
- There is 1 bedroom available.
- 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 Matlock.
- For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Google Maps (opens new tab)
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Getting In and Around
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- There is stepped access at the most accessible entrance.
- There is step-free level access throughout.
- Access throughout may include narrow openings.
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Getting Help and Assistance
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- There is seating available.
- There is a portable hearing assistance system.
- You can borrow or hire the following equipment: raised toilet seats, a deaf alert system, shower chairs, bed raisers, bath mats and panic alarm.
- Additional equipment which can be borrowed or hired includes: a portable toilet frame, suction grab rails and sensory items for people with autism and dementia.
- View more information on borrowing or hiring equipment (opens new tab).
- The alternative formats documents can be provided in include: Large print (on request).
- There is a water bowl available for assistance dogs.
- There is not a designated assistance dog spending area.
- Staff receive the following training: Disability Awareness and Autism Awareness.
Parking
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Car Park
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- The car park is located to the right as you enter the site past the reception building.
- The car park is open air/surface.
- The car park surface consists of grass and unsurfaced areas.
- The most accessible route from the parking area has steep slopes and uneven surfaces.
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Charges and Restrictions
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- Parking is free for all users.
Standard Accommodation
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Accommodation Access
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- Swallow glamping pod is located to the right at the top of the hill from the car parking spaces.
- There is stepped access into the glamping pod.
- There is 1 step with no handrails.
- The step is unmarked.
- The height of the step is between 15cm and 18cm.
- The height of the highest step is 17cm.
- The depth of the steps is not between 30cm and 45cm.
- There is written text signage on or next to the entrance.
- There are double manual doors at this entrance.
- The second set of doors open towards you.
- The door is easy to open.
- The width of the opening is 97cm.
- The doors have a high visual contrast.
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Accommodation Features
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- The following features/facilities are available: a sofa bed and a coffee table.
- Seating available includes: a chair without armrests.
- Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade and unshaded light sources.
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Kitchenette Facilities
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- The following facilities are available in the kitchenette: a fridge, a microwave, a kettle and a toaster.
- The work surface is 90cm from the floor.
- Under counter cupboards are available.
- The hob is 90cm from the floor.
- The sink is 90cm from the floor.
- The sink has a lever mixer tap.
- There is a fixed dining table beside the kitchenette.
The surface height of the table is not suitable for wheelchair users.
The clear height under the table is suitable for wheelchair users.
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Ensuite Facilities
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- The ensuite door opens inwards and has a low visual contrast.
- The door is easy to open.
- The width of the door opening to the ensuite is 58cm.
- Internally the door has a low visual contrast.
- The toilet seat has a low visual contrast.
- There is a wash basin, a bar of soap and a hand towel available.
- The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
- The toilet roll holder has a high visual contrast.
- Additional features include: a mirror, coat hooks and a shelf.
- The walls and floor have a low visual contrast.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- The ensuite has a shower cubicle.
- There is an adjustable shower head which can also be detached.
- The shower controls are twist/turn.
- A static height adjustable shower chair, a portable toilet frame and suction grab rails are available on request, free on charge.
Seating Area (Outdoor)
- The seating area is located beside the glamping pod.
- The seating area is uncovered.
- The most accessible route to the seating area has a step, uneven surfaces and a steep ramp or slope.
- 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.
- Furniture available in this area includes: picnic tables.
- The surface height of the tables is not suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear height under the tables is not suitable for wheelchair users.
- There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.