Access Guide
Summary
- The most accessible entrance has steps, a manual door and a gate.
- This entrance is at the right-hand side of the property.
- There is step-free access once inside.
- 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 Haverfordwest.
- The train station is approximately 3.2 miles from the property.
There are not regular bus services from her to the property. - 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 and compacted earth surface.
- Obstacles from the car park include: cobbles, uneven surfaces, grass and slopes/ramps.
- There is a dedicated unmarked parking area which can accommodate approximately 2 cars.
Entrance
- The entrance surveyed is located at the right-hand side of the property.
- There is stepped access at the entrance.
- There is 1 step, which is unmarked, with no handrails.
- The step is not at the recommended height (between 15cm - 18cm).
- This entrance has a key hole and a key safe.
- Features not positioned at a suitable height for a wheelchair user include: the key hole and the key safe.
- There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
- The width of the opening is 67cm.
- The entrance opening has a minimum height of 200cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance with a height of more than 1.5cm.
- There are three steps and a gate with an opening width of 112cm to overcome to access the property from the car park.
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 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 195cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the doorway with a height of less than 1.5cm.
- Facilities/features in the lounge/living areas include; sofas, armchairs, a table and a television.
- There is not a seat at a suitable height for a wheelchair user to transfer.
- The height of the seat is 42cm.
- The surface height of the table is 51cm.
- There is room for wheelchair users to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm) in the majority of the room.
- Some flooring in the area is smooth and even.
- Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to carpet.
- Some of the flooring includes large repeating patterns in bold colours, which may look like steps or holes to some people.
- 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.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
Utility Room
- This room is located to the right-hand side as you enter the lounge.
- There is step-free level access into the room.
- The door is manual, opens outwards and has a low colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
- The width of the 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.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the doorway with a height of less than 1.5cm.
- There is not room for wheelchair users to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm) in the room.
- The minimum width in the room is 85cm.
- Facilities/features in the room include: a washing machine and a tumble dryer.
- Some flooring in the utility room is smooth and even.
- Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to carpet.
- The area does not have a non-slip floor.
- The colour contrast between the floor and walls in the room is high.
- Lighting levels are low.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- The worktops/counters are at a height of 92cm.
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 73cm.
- Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
- The door does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
- The height of the door is 194cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the doorway with a height of less than 1.5cm.
- Lighting levels are low.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- All flooring in the area is smooth and even.
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 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 193cm.
- The door has a sliding bolt lock.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the doorway with a height of less than 1.5cm.
- The dimensions of the bathroom are 213cm x 108cm.
- 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 a non-slip floor.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- The wash basin tap type is twist/turn.
- The bathroom has: a bath and an over bath shower.
- The bath is at a height of 51cm.
- 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.
Standard Bedroom (Twin)
- This bedroom is located at the far end of the corridor.
- 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 193cm.
- Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the doorway with a height of less than 1.5cm.
- The colour contrast between the bedroom walls and floor is high.
- The bed type is twin.
- The height of the bed to the top of the mattress is 66cm.
- The height to the top of the mattress of the second bed is 64cm.
- The twin beds cannot be put together.
- The beds do not have a footboard.
- Some flooring in the room is smooth and even.
- Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to carpet.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
Standard Bedroom (Double)
- This bedroom is located at the far end of the corridor on the right-hand side.
- 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 194cm.
- Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
- The colour contrast between the bedroom walls and floor is high.
- The bed type is double.
- The height of the bed to the top of the mattress is 65cm.
- The bed does not have a footboard.
- There is an armchair available in the bedroom.
- There is a seat at a recommended height (between 45cm and 48cm).
- Some flooring in the room is smooth and even.
- Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to carpet.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
Kitchen (Kitchen/Diner)
- The kitchen is located on the right-hand side as you follow the corridor round.
- There is step-free level access into the kitchen.
- The door is manual, opens inwards and has a low colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
- The width of the 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 194cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the doorway with a height of less than 1.5cm.
- There is not room for wheelchair users to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm) in the kitchen.
- The minimum width in the kitchen is 100cm.
- Facilities/features in the kitchen areas include; a fixed height sink, a fridge, a freezer, an oven, a hob, a dishwasher, 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 medium.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
- The worktops/counters are at a height of 90cm.
- The counters/worktops have a less clear colour contrast to the wall, to the sink and to the hob.
- There are overhead and under counter cupboards/units available for worktops/counters.
- The cupboards/units have a less clear colour contrast to the floor and to the wall.
- The cupboard/unit and fridge/freezer door handles are not easy to grip.
- The cupboard/unit, oven and fridge/freezer door handles have a low colour contrast.
- The sink tap types are lever.
- There are chairs without armrests available in the kitchen.
- There is a seat at a suitable height for a wheelchair user to transfer.
- The height of the tables range between 76cm and 76cm.
- The distance between the floor and the underside of the dining table is 72cm.
Exit (Utility Room)
- The exit is located off the utility room.
- There is not step-free access at the exit.
- This exit has a key hole and a key safe.
- Features positioned at a suitable height for a wheelchair user are: the key hole.
- Features not positioned at a suitable height for a wheelchair user are: the key safe.
- There is a single manual door which opens towards you.
- The width of the opening is 72cm.
- The exit opening does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
- The exit opening height is 197cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the exit with a height of more than 1.5cm.
- There is 1 step beyond the exit, which is unmarked, with no handrails.
- The steps are not at the recommended height (between 15cm - 18cm).
Exit (Kitchen)
- The exit is located through the kitchen.
- There is not step-free access at the exit.
- There are double manual doors which open away from you.
- The width of the opening is 107cm.
- The exit opening does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
- The exit opening height is 186cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the exit with a height of more than 1.5cm.
- There is 1 step beyond the exit, which is unmarked, with no handrails.
- The steps are not at the recommended height (between 15cm - 18cm).
Outdoor Seating Areas
- The following outdoor areas are available: garden.
- The surface of the outdoor seating area includes a hard surface, a natural surface and an uneven natural surface.
- Facilities in this area include: a picnic table with separate bench seating and bench seating.
- There is not a seat at a suitable height for a wheelchair user to transfer.
- The height of the seat is 44cm.
- The surface height of the table is 76cm.
- The distance between the floor and the underside of the tables is 71cm.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre within the seating area (150cm x 150cm).