Access Guide
Summary
- The most accessible entrance has steps and a manual door.
- This entrance is the main entrance at the front of the property.
- There is step-free access to the majority of the venue 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 Pembroke.
- Pembroke train station is approximately 5 miles away.
- For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Traveline (opens new tab).
Parking
- This property has a shared car park.
- This is an open air car park with a tarmac surface.
Entrance (Gate)
- The entrance surveyed is located to the left after exiting the car park onto the lane.
- There is stepped access at the entrance.
- There is a single manual gate which opens towards you.
- The width of the opening is 100cm.
- There is 1 step beyond the entrance, which is unmarked, with no handrails.
Entrance
- The entrance surveyed is located at the front of the property, on the other side of the building from the car park.
- There is stepped access at the entrance.
- There are 7 steps, which are unmarked, with a handrail on the left going up.
- The handrail covers all steps.
- Some of the steps are 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 90cm.
- The entrance opening does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
- The entrance opening height is 180cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance with a height of more than 1.5cm.
Kitchen
- The kitchen is located immediately ahead after entering.
- There is not room for wheelchair users to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm) in the kitchen.
- The minimum width in the kitchen is 82cm.
- Facilities/features in the kitchen areas include; a fixed height sink, a fridge 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 has a non-slip floor.
- The colour contrast between the floor and walls in the kitchen areas is high.
- Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.
- The worktops/counters are at a height of 91cm.
- The counters/worktops have a less clear colour contrast to the wall and to the sink.
- There are overhead and under counter cupboards/units available for worktops/counters.
- The cupboards/units have a less clear colour contrast to the wall.
- The cupboard/unit and 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 height of the tables range between 75cm and 75cm.
- The distance between the floor and the underside of the dining table is 72cm.
Lounge
- Access into the room is via steps.
- There are 6 steps, which are unmarked, with a handrail on the right going down.
- Facilities/features in the lounge/living areas include; sofas, armchairs, chairs without armrests, a coffee table, a table, a television and a radio.
- There is a seat at a suitable height for a wheelchair user to transfer.
- The surface height of the lowest table is 52cm.
- 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 and uneven paving/tiles.
- The colour contrast between the floor and walls in the lounge/living areas is high.
- Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade.
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 76cm.
- 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 192cm.
- 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.
- All flooring in the bathroom is smooth and even.
- The bathroom has a non-slip floor.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
- 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 an over bath shower.
- The bath is at a height of 65cm.
- The bath tap type is twist turn mixer.
- There is an adjustable, detachable shower head and a handheld shower head.
- The shower controls are push button.
- 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 Bedroom (Single)
- This bedroom is located along the corridor, first door on the left.
- 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 191cm.
- Internally the door has a low 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 67cm.
- The bed does not have a footboard.
- Flooring in the room is not smooth and even.
- Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to carpet.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
Standard Bedroom (Twin)
- This bedroom is located along the corridor, second door on the right.
- 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 69cm.
- The door into this room does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
- The door height is 192cm.
- 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 medium.
- The bed type is twin.
- The height of the bed to the top of the mattress is 67cm.
- The height to the top of the mattress of the second bed is 67cm.
- The twin beds cannot be put together.
- The beds do not have a footboard.
- Flooring in the room is not smooth and even.
- Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to carpet.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
Standard Toilet
- There is step-free level access into the toilet.
- The door is manual, opens outwards and has a low colour contrast with the surrounding walls.
- The width of the door opening is 67cm.
- Internally the door has a low colour contrast.
- The door does not have a minimum height of 200cm.
- The height of the door is 193cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the doorway with a height of less than 1.5cm.
- The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 43cm.
- The wash basin tap type is twist/turn.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
- All flooring in the area is smooth and even.
Standard Bedroom (Double)
- This bedroom is located at the 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 71cm.
- 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.
- The colour contrast between the bedroom walls and floor is medium.
- The bed type is double.
- The height of the bed to the top of the mattress is 73cm.
- The bed does not have a footboard.
- There is an armchair and a chair without armrests available in the bedroom.
- There is a seat at a recommended height (between 45cm and 48cm).
- Flooring in the room is not smooth and even.
- Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to carpet.
- Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey, with unshaded light sources.
Outdoor Seating Areas
- The following outdoor areas are available: garden.
- There is step-free level access to the outdoor seating area.
- The surface of the outdoor seating area includes loose chippings.
- Facilities in this area include: a picnic table with fixed seating.
- 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 74cm.
- The distance between the floor and the underside of the tables is 67cm.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre within the seating area (150cm x 150cm).