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Accommodation Overview

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• About View
  • This accommodation is one of three cottages available, this being the most accessible.
  • There is step-free level access to some of the bedrooms.
  • Dogs are welcomed at this venue.
• Parking and Public Transport View
  • The venue has its own car park.
  • The nearest train station is Scarborough.
  • For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Google Maps (opens new tab)
• Getting In and Around View
  • There is step-free access via ramp at the most accessible entrance.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
  • Access throughout may include manual doors.
  • The first floor can be accessed via stairs.
• Getting Help and Assistance View
  • There is seating available.
  • There is no hearing assistance system.
  • You can borrow or hire the following equipment: shower chairs, bed raisers, bath mats, commodes, raised toilet seats, portable hoists and mobility scooter charging facilities.
  • Additional equipment which can be borrowed or hired includes: Extra grab rails, shower seat and shower chair available 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: Accessibility Champion Training.

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Parking

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• Car Park View
  • The car park is located to the left of the cottage, opposite the entrance gate.
  • The car park is open air/surface.
  • The car park surface consists of loose chippings.
  • There are no designated Blue Badge parking bays available.
• Charges and Restrictions View
  • Parking is free for all users.
• Electric Vehicle Charging Points View
  • There is 1 electric vehicle charging point.
  • The controls are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • The charging points require tap and pay (contactless payment).
• Drop-off Point View
  • There is not a designated drop-off point available.

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Entrance

• This entrance is located at the top of a slight slope through a wooden gate.
• The approach to the entrance has uneven surfaces.
• The entrance area is clearly signed.
• There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
• There is step-free access via slope at the entrance.
• The slope has a slight gradient.
• There is a key safe at a height of 112cm.
• There is a single manual door at this entrance.
• The door opens away from you.
• The door requires effort to open.
• The width of the opening is 85cm.
• There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
• The door has a high visual contrast.
• There is step-free level access as you enter.

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Kitchen (with dining area)

• The kitchen is located by turning right then right again after entering the cottage.
• There is step-free level access into the kitchen.
• The width of the opening is 137cm.
• There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
• The walls and floor have a medium visual contrast.
• The work surface is 90cm from the floor.
• A lowered work surface is not available.
• Overhead and under counter cupboards are available.
• The hob is 90cm from the floor.
• A lowered hob is not available.
• The oven is not at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
• The sink is 90cm from the floor.
• A lowered sink is not available.
• The sink has a lever mixer tap.
• Facilities within the kitchen include a toaster, a kettle, a dishwasher, a fridge, a microwave and a freezer.
• The following machines are at a suitable height for a wheelchair user: dishwasher.
• Seating available in the kitchen includes: chairs without armrests, benches and high stools.
• Furniture available in the kitchen includes: tables.
• The surface height of the tables is not suitable for wheelchair users.
• The clear height under the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
• Lighting levels are adjustable.

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Lounge

• The lounge is located next to the kitchen and dining area.
• There is step-free level access into the lounge.
• The kitchen, dining area and lounge are open plan.
• There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
• Some flooring is patterned.
• The walls and floor have a medium visual contrast.
• Seating available in the lounge includes: armchairs and sofas.
• Furniture available in the lounge includes: coffee tables.
• There is a TV with subtitles.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
• Lighting levels are adjustable.

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Standard Bedroom (Bedroom 1)

• The bedroom surveyed is located directly in front of the main entrance.
• The distance from the main entrance door is 4m.
• 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 and has a high visual contrast.
• The door is easy to open.
• The width of the door opening is 85cm.
• The bedroom has a super king bed which can be split into two singles.
• The top of the mattress is 65cm from the floor.
• The space under the bed is 4cm 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: a chair without armrests, wardrobes for seated users, bedside plug sockets and a desk.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.

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Ensuite with Adaptations (Bedroom 1)

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• Access View
  • There is step-free level access into the ensuite.
  • The ensuite door opens by sliding and has a medium visual contrast.
  • The door is easy to open.
  • The width of the door opening to the ensuite is 88cm.
  • Internally the door has a low visual contrast.
• Dimensions and Features View
  • The dimensions of the ensuite are 247cm (width) x 340cm (depth) and 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, however it is obstructed.
  • The lateral transfer space is 140cm (from the side of the toilet pan).
  • There is a push button flush on top of the cistern.
  • There is a horizontal grab rail on the non-transfer side.
  • The horizontal grab rail has a high visual contrast.
  • There is no vertical grab rail for the toilet.
  • There is no dropdown rail for the toilet.
  • The toilet seat is 48cm from the floor.
  • The toilet seat has a low visual contrast.
  • There is a wall mounted toilet roll holder which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The toilet roll holder has a high visual contrast.
  • The toilet roll holder is 61cm from the floor.
  • The wash basin and taps cannot be reached when seated on the toilet.
  • The wash basin is 80cm from the floor.
  • The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
  • There are no vertical grab rails at the wash basin.
  • There is a soap dispenser, however it is not wall mounted.
  • There is no emergency alarm.
  • There is a mirror.
  • There is an unobstructed shelf.
  • The ensuite has a waste bin.
  • There are no coat hooks.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
  • The ensuite has a wheel-in shower.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the shower.
  • There is an adjustable shower head which can also be detached.
  • The shower controls are sensor.
  • There is no shower seat, but one can be requested in advance.
  • There are grab rails for the shower.
  • The shower grab rails have a high visual contrast.
  • Dropdown grab rails, a shower seat and a shower chair are available on request.

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Standard Bedroom (Bedroom 2)

• The bedroom surveyed is located to the rear, right side of the cottage.
• The distance from the entrance is 5m.
• The most accessible route to the bedroom has step-free level access and narrow walkways.
• There is step-free level access into the bedroom.
• The door opens inwards and has a medium visual contrast.
• The door is easy to open.
• The width of the door opening is 80cm.
• The bedroom has a super king bed which can be split into two singles.
• The top of the mattress is 60cm from the floor.
• The space under the bed is 4cm 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: a chair without armrests, a sofa, bedside plug sockets and a desk.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.

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Standard Ensuite (Bedroom 2)

• There is step-free level access into the ensuite.
• The ensuite door opens outwards and has a medium visual contrast.
• The door is easy to open.
• The width of the door opening is 72cm.
• Internally the door has a medium visual contrast.
• The dimensions of the ensuite are 200cm (width) x 278cm (depth) and there is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
• There is not a lateral transfer space next to the toilet.
• The toilet seat has a low visual contrast.
• 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 toilet roll holder has a high visual contrast.
• Additional features include: a mirror and coat hooks.
• The ensuite has a waste bin.
• The walls and floor have a medium visual contrast.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
• The ensuite has a shower cubicle.
• There is an adjustable shower head which can also be detached.
• The shower controls are sensor.
• There is no shower seat, but one can be requested in advance.

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Standard Toilet Facilities (Ground Floor)

• The shared standard toilet facilities were surveyed.
• The toilet is located on the ground floor to the right as you enter the cottage.
• The distance from the entrance is 4m.
• The most accessible route has step-free level access.
• There is step-free level access into the toilet.
• The door is easy to open.
• Internally the door has a high visual contrast.
• There are no ambulant toilet facilities available.
• There is a wash basin, a soap dispenser and a hand towel available.
• The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

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Stairs

• The stairs surveyed are located to the right as you enter.
• The ground and the first floor can be accessed by these stairs.
• There are 13 steps between floors.
• The steps are unmarked and have a handrail that switches sides.
• The handrails are easy to grip.
• The handrails do not cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
• The handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
• The height of the steps is not between 15cm and 18cm.
• The height of the highest step is 20cm.
• The depth of the steps is not between 30cm and 45cm.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.

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Standard Bedroom (Bedroom 3)

• The bedroom surveyed is located on the first floor to the left.
• The distance from the top of the stairs is 1m.
• The most accessible route to the bedroom has narrow walkways and steps.
• There is step-free level access into the bedroom.
• The door opens inwards and has a medium visual contrast.
• The door is easy to open.
• The width of the door opening is 78cm.
• The bedroom has a super king bed which can be split into two singles.
• The top of the mattress is 70cm from the floor.
• The flooring consists of deep pile carpet.
• The following is available in this bedroom: a chair without armrests, wardrobes for seated users, bedside plug sockets and a desk.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.

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Standard Ensuite (Bedroom 3)

• There is step-free level access into the ensuite.
• The ensuite door opens outwards and has a high visual contrast.
• The door is easy to open.
• The width of the door opening is 76cm.
• Internally the door has a high visual contrast.
• The toilet seat has a low visual contrast.
• 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 toilet roll holder has a high visual contrast.
• Additional features include: a mirror, coat hooks and a shelf.
• The ensuite has a waste bin.
• The walls and floor have a medium visual contrast.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
• The ensuite has a shower cubicle.
• There is an adjustable shower head which can also be detached.
• The shower controls are sensor.
• There is no shower seat, but one can be requested in advance.

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Standard Bedroom (Bedroom 4)

• The bedroom surveyed is located on the first floor to the right.
• The distance from the top of the stairs is 3m.
• The most accessible route to the bedroom has steps and narrow walkways.
• There is step-free level access into the bedroom.
• The door opens inwards and has a low visual contrast.
• The door is easy to open.
• The width of the door opening is 76cm.
• The bedroom has twin beds.
• The top of the mattress is 64cm from the floor.
• The flooring consists of deep pile carpet.
• The following is available in this bedroom: a chair without armrests, wardrobes for seated users, bedside plug sockets and a desk.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.

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Standard Bathroom

• The bathroom surveyed is located on the first floor to the right.
• The distance from the top of the stairs is 2m.
• The most accessible route to the bathroom has narrow walkways and steps.
• There is step-free level access into the bathroom.
• The bathroom door opens inwards and has a medium visual contrast.
• The door is easy to open.
• The width of the door opening is 77cm.
• Internally the door has a medium visual contrast.
• The toilet seat has a low visual contrast.
• 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 toilet roll holder has a high visual contrast.
• Additional features include: a mirror and coat hooks.
• The bathroom has a pedal bin.
• The walls and floor have a medium visual contrast.
• Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
• The bathroom has a bath with an overhead shower.
• The bath controls are lever.
• There is an adjustable shower head which can also be detached.
• The shower controls are sensor.
• There is no shower seat, but one can be requested in advance.

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Seating Area (Patio area and private garden)

• The seating area is located on the left side of the front entrance to the cottage.
• The seating area is uncovered.
• The most accessible route to the seating area has slight ramps or slopes, uneven surfaces and narrow walkways.
• There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
• The following areas have stepped access: observation pod and deck.
• 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: tables.
• The surface height of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
• The clear height under the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
• There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
• There is an enclosed grass play area with a footpath around it.

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Outdoor Spaces (Communal garden and orchard)

• The following is available in this area: a playground with play equipment, a grassed play area and gardens.
• Outdoor areas consist of gravel and paving slabs.
• There are footpaths in some areas.
• The majority of the paths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
• There is step-free level access throughout all areas.
• There are seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
• The paths have uneven surfaces and gates.

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• Playground View
  • The following play experiences are available: swinging, sliding and climbing.