Access Guide
Summary
- The most accessible entrance has step-free level access and a manual door.
- This entrance is at the rear of the property.
- There is stepped access once inside.
- There is restricted headroom and restricted room to manoeuvre at this property.
- This accommodation also has the following available: bath mats.
- If you have any allergies please contact holiday.enquiries@nationaltrust.org.uk for advice.
- National Trust Holidays offer vibrating fire alarm pillows for people with hearing loss.
- National Trust Holidays work with an organisation that can offer the hire of equipment to support any accessibility needs.
- If you would like more information on these services, please contact guestrelations@nationaltrust.org.uk.
- This property has movement activated outdoor lighting.
- For actual bed sizes please visit the National Trust website.
Public Transport
- The nearest train station is West Runton.
- The station is approximately 3 miles away.
- For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Traveline (opens new tab).
Parking
- The property has a car park.
- The vehicle route from the main road to the car park includes: uneven surfaces.
- This is an open air car park with a gravel surface.
- Obstacles from the car park include: loose chippings and slopes/ramps.
- There is a dedicated unmarked parking area which can accommodate approximately 2 cars.
Entrance
- The entrance surveyed is located at the rear of the property.
- There is step-free level access at the entrance.
- This entrance has a bell, a key hole and a key safe.
- Features not positioned at a suitable height for a wheelchair user include: the bell, the key hole and the key safe.
- There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
- The width of the opening is 77cm.
- The entrance opening does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
- The entrance opening height is 181cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance with a height of more than 1.5cm.
Standard Bathroom
- There is step-free level access into the room.
- The bathroom door is manual, opens inwards and has a low colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
- The width of the door opening is 72cm.
- Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
- The door into this room does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
- The door height is 196cm.
- The door has a sliding bolt lock.
- The dimensions of the bathroom are 205cm x 117cm.
- The bathroom does not have an unobstructed minimum turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
- All flooring in the bathroom is smooth and even.
- The bathroom has not got a non-slip floor.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
- There is no lateral transfer space next to the seat.
- The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 42cm.
- There is a lever flush.
- The wash basin tap type is twist/turn.
- The bathroom has: a bath and a shower with stepped access.
- The bath is at a height of 53cm.
- The bath tap type is twist/turn.
- There is an adjustable, detachable shower head.
- The shower controls are twist turn.
- The following have a high colour contrast with their surroundings: the floor.
- The following have a less clear colour contrast with their surroundings: the toilet seat.
Standard Toilet
- There is step-free level access into the toilet.
- The door is manual, opens inwards and has a low colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
- The width of the door opening is 71cm.
- Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
- The door does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
- The height of the door is 196cm.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
- All flooring in the area is smooth and even.
Steps (to the Double and Single Bedrooms)
- There are 2 steps.
- The steps are not clearly marked and there are no handrails.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
Standard Bedroom (Double)
- This bedroom is located ahead from the entrance.
- Once on this floor, there is not step-free level access to this bedroom.
- There is step-free level access into this bedroom.
- The door is manual, opens inwards and has a low colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
- The width of the door opening is 73cm.
- The door into this room does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
- The door height is 189cm.
- Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
- The door has a key lock.
- The colour contrast between the bedroom walls and floor is low.
- The bed type is double.
- The height of the bed to the top of the mattress is 57cm.
- The bed does not have a footboard.
- Furniture cannot be moved to enable a turning space (150cm x 150cm) next to the bed.
- There is a chair without armrests available in the bedroom.
- There is a seat at a recommended height (between 45cm and 48cm).
- The room has: a gap under the bed at a suitable height for a mobile hoist and plug sockets next to the bed.
- Flooring in the room is not smooth and even.
- Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to carpet (deep pile).
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
Standard Bedroom (Single)
- This bedroom is located ahead from the entrance and on the right-hand side.
- Once on this floor, there is not step-free level access to this bedroom.
- There is step-free level access into this bedroom.
- The door is manual, opens inwards and has a low colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
- The width of the door opening is 67cm.
- The door into this room does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
- The door height is 182cm.
- Internally the door has a medium colour contrast.
- The colour contrast between the bedroom walls and floor is medium.
- The bed type is single.
- The height of the bed to the top of the mattress is 59cm.
- The bed has a footboard.
- Furniture can be moved to enable a turning space (150cm x 150cm) next to the bed.
- There is a chair without armrests available in the bedroom.
- There is a seat at a recommended height (between 45cm and 48cm).
- The room has: a gap under the bed at a suitable height for a mobile hoist and plug sockets next to the bed.
- Flooring in the room is not smooth and even.
- Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to carpet (deep pile).
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
Kitchen
- The kitchen is located to the left as you enter.
- Access into the kitchen is via steps.
- There are 2 steps, which are clearly marked, with no handrails.
- The door is manual, opens inwards and has a low colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
- The width of the opening is 71cm.
- Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
- The door into this room does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
- The door height is 197cm.
- Facilities/features in the kitchen areas include; a fixed height sink, a fridge freezer, an oven, a hob, a dishwasher, a washing machine, a microwave, a kettle and a toaster.
- All flooring in the area is smooth and even.
- The area does not have a non-slip floor.
- The colour contrast between the floor and walls in the kitchen areas is high.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
- The worktops/counters are at a height of 93cm.
- The counters/worktops have a less clear colour contrast to the wall.
- There are under counter cupboards/units available for worktops/counters.
- The cupboards/units have a less clear colour contrast to the wall.
- The fridge/freezer door handles are not easy to grip.
- The oven and fridge/freezer door handles have a low colour contrast.
- The sink tap types are twist turn mixer.
- There are chairs without armrests available in the kitchen.
- There is a seat at a suitable height for a wheelchair user to transfer.
- The distance between the floor and the underside of the dining table is 62cm.
Lounge
- There is step-free level access into the room.
- The door is manual, opens inwards and has a low colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
- The width of the opening is 74cm.
- Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
- The door into this room does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
- The door height is 185cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the doorway with a height of more than 1.5cm.
- Facilities/features in the lounge/living areas include; sofas, armchairs, a coffee table, a television and a telephone.
- There is a seat at a suitable height for a wheelchair user to transfer.
- The surface height of the table is 46cm.
- There is not room for wheelchair users to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm) in the room.
- Flooring in the area is not smooth and even.
- Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to carpet (deep pile).
- The colour contrast between the floor and walls in the lounge/living areas is medium.
- The lighting levels in the lounge/living areas are moderate to good.
Standard Bedroom (Twin)
- This bedroom is located off the lounge.
- Once on this floor, there is step-free level access to this bedroom.
- There is step-free level access into this bedroom.
- The door is manual, opens inwards and has a low colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
- The width of the door opening is 72cm.
- The door into this room does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
- The door height is 184cm.
- Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
- The door has a sliding bolt lock.
- The colour contrast between the bedroom walls and floor is medium.
- The bed type is twin.
- The height of the bed to the top of the mattress is 58cm.
- The height to the top of the mattress of the second bed is 58cm.
- The twin beds can be put together.
- The beds do not have a footboard.
- Furniture cannot be moved to enable a turning space (150cm x 150cm) next to the bed.
- There is an armchair available in the bedroom.
- There is not a seat at a recommended height (between 45cm and 48cm).
- The height of the seat is 42cm.
- The room has: a gap under the bed at a suitable height for a mobile hoist and plug sockets next to the bed.
- Flooring in the room is not smooth and even.
- Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to carpet (deep pile).
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
Outdoor Seating Areas
- The following outdoor areas are available: garden and patio.
- There is step-free level access to the outdoor seating area.
- The majority of pathway widths are under 120cm.
- The surface of the outdoor seating area includes an uneven hard surface.
- Seating is available on the patio.
- Facilities in this area include: seats without armrests and a patio table.
- There is a seat at a suitable height for a wheelchair user to transfer.
- The surface height of the table is 76cm.
- The distance between the floor and the underside of the tables is 74cm.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre within the seating area (150cm x 150cm).
- The gate to the area is 120cm wide.