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Whitby Holiday Park - S Pod

Whitby Holiday Park, Saltwick Bay, Whitby, Yorkshire, YO22 4JX

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Accommodation Overview

Parking

  • Car Park View
    • The car park is located to the left of the accommodation.
    • The car park is open air/surface.
    • The car park surface consists of grass.
  • Charges and Restrictions View
    • This car park is for visitors only.
    • Parking is free for all users.

Access Point

  • This access point is located next to the parking space.
  • The approach to the access point has uneven surfaces.
  • The access point is not clearly signed.
  • There is stepped access.
  • There are 4 steps with a handrail on the left going up.
  • The handrail is not easy to grip.
  • The handrail does not cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
  • The handrail does not extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
  • The steps are unmarked.
  • The height of the steps is between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The height of the highest step is 17cm.
  • The depth of the steps is between 30cm and 45cm.
  • There is a single manual gate.
  • The gate opens away from you.
  • The gate is easy to open.
  • The width of the opening is 85cm.
  • The gate has a high visual contrast.
  • The gate has a latch lock.

Seating Area (Outside)

  • The seating area is located by the entrance.
  • The seating area is covered.
  • The most accessible route to the seating area has step-free level access.
  • There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • The walls and floor have a low visual contrast.
  • Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests and benches.
  • 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.

Entrance

  • This entrance is located to the right side, beyond the seating area.
  • The entrance area is not clearly signed.
  • There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
  • There is stepped access at the entrance.
  • There is 1 step with no handrails.
  • The steps are unmarked.
  • The height of the step is not between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The height of the highest step is 17cm.
  • There is a key lock at a height of 100cm.
  • There are double manual doors at this entrance.
  • The doors open by sliding.
  • The doors are easy to open.
  • The width of the opening is 122cm.
  • The doors have a low visual contrast.
  • There is step-free level access as you enter.

Kitchen (with Lounge)

  • The kitchen is located immediately ahead after entering.
  • There is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • The flooring is patterned.
  • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
  • The work surface is 92cm from the floor.
  • A lowered work surface is not available.
  • Overhead and under counter cupboards are available.
  • The hob is 92cm from the floor.
  • A lowered hob is not available.
  • The oven is at a suitable height for a wheelchair user.
  • The sink is 92cm from the floor.
  • A lowered sink is not available.
  • The sink has a lever mixer tap.
  • Facilities within the kitchen include a microwave, a fridge, a toaster and a kettle.
  • Seating available in the kitchen includes: sofas.
  • Furniture available in the kitchen includes: coffee tables.
  • The seating is fixed.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
  • There is a TV with Subtitles.

Standard Bedroom (Double)

  • The bedroom surveyed is located ahead after the kitchen area.
  • The distance from the entrance is 6m.
  • The most accessible route to the bedroom has step-free level access and narrow openings.
  • There is step-free level access into the bedroom.
  • There is no signage on or near the door.
  • The door opens by sliding and has a high visual contrast.
  • The door is easy to open.
  • The width of the door opening is 55cm.
  • The bedroom has a double bed.
  • The top of the mattress is 50cm from the floor.
  • The following is available in this bedroom: bedside plug sockets.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.

Standard Bedroom (Double)

  • The bedroom surveyed is located above the kitchen area.
  • The distance from the entrance is 6m.
  • The most accessible route to the bedroom has steps and narrow openings.
  • There is stepped access into the bedroom.
  • There are 7 steps with no handrails.
  • The steps are unmarked.
  • The height of the steps is not between 15cm and 18cm.
  • The height of the highest step is 36cm.
  • The depth of the steps is not between 30cm and 45cm.
  • There is no signage on or near the door.
  • The bedroom has a double bed.
  • The top of the mattress is 20cm from the floor.
  • The following is available in this bedroom: bedside plug sockets.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.

Standard Bathroom

  • The bathroom surveyed is located to the rear, left side of the accommodation.
  • The distance from the entrance is 7m.
  • The most accessible route to the bathroom has step-free level access and narrow openings.
  • There is step-free level access into the bathroom.
  • The bathroom door opens outwards and has a high visual contrast.
  • The door is easy to open.
  • The width of the door opening is 52cm.
  • Internally the door has a medium visual contrast.
  • The dimensions of the bathroom are cm (width) x cm (depth) and there is not room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
  • The toilet seat has a low visual contrast.
  • There is a wash basin and a hand towel available.
  • The wash basin has a lever mixer tap.
  • Additional features include: a mirror and a shelf.
  • The bathroom has a waste bin.
  • The walls and floor have a medium visual contrast.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
  • The bathroom has a shower cubicle.
  • There is an adjustable shower head which can also be detached.
  • The shower controls are twist turn mixer.
  • There is no shower seat.