Accessibility Guide for Middle Cottage
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Contact for accessibility enquiries: Zoe Julian
Welcome
Ourcharminggraniteholidaycottage,withsuperbviewsofalltheIslesofScilly,isthe perfectplacetostayandenjoyyourIslesofScillyholidayandisonlyashortstrollfrom someofthemostbeautifulandsecludedbeachesintheUK.Ourextremely remotelocationdoesn'tmakeusaveryaccessiblelocationforsomebutwe'realways veryhappytohelpyouaccessaholidaywithus.Thebestthingtodoisgetintouchand speaktousaboutyourrequirements.
At a Glance
Level Access
• Themainentrancehas2steps.Thereisnoliftandnoramp.
Access with steps
• Therearestepsfromthemainentranceto:
– Bedroom – Laundry – Loungediner – Garden
Bedrooms
• Wehavenon-allergicbedding.
Hearing
• TheTVhassubtitles.
• Somestaffhavedisabilityawarenesstraining.
Visual
• Somepartsofthevenuehavelowlighting.
General
• Somestaffhavedisabilityawarenesstraining.
Getting here
ChurchtownFarm
StMartin's
IslesofScilly
TR250QL
Travel by public transport
• YoucangettoMiddleCottagebyboatorferry.
• ThenearestportisStMartin's.Theportis0.3miles/0.5kmfromMiddleCottage.
• Pleasenotethecottageisonaremoteislandaccessibleonlybyfootandbyasmall passengerboatandsteps.
Travel by taxi
• Thereisnotaxiservice.
• Wehaveatransferserviceforvisitors.Weareveryhappytopickyouup. Transportwillbeprovidedbyvan.
Parking
• Thereisadrop-offpointatthemainentrance.Thedrop-offpointdoesnothavea droppedkerbasitdoesn’thaveakerb.
• Youcan'tarrivebyprivatecarasthereisnopublicroadaccesstotheproperty.
Arrival
Path to main entrance
• Fromthestreettothemainentrance,thereislevelaccess.
• Thepathis900mmwide,ormore.
• Thepathissloped.
Main entrance
• Thedooris750mmwide.
• Themainentrancehas2steps.
• Themaindoorissidehungandmanual.
• Whenyouarrive,wecanhelpcarryyourluggage.
• Weareveryhappytohelpyouaccessyourholiday,pleasespeaktousaboutyour requirements.
Getting around inside
Visual Impairment - General Information
• Somepartsofthevenuehavelowlighting.
Bedrooms
• Allbedroomshavewindows.
• Bedroomshaveceilinglights,bedsidelampsandnaturaldaylight.
• LightsareLEDandenergysaving.Somelightscanbecontrolledindependently.
• TVshavesubtitles.
• Allbedroomsarenon-smoking.
• Wehavenon-allergicbedding.
• Allbedroomshavefittedcarpets.
• Pleasegetintouchifyouhavespecificrequirements.
• Wecanmovethebedroomfurniture,toimproveaccessibility.
• Thebedroomnearestthemainentrancehas12steps.
• Wehavebathroomswithaseparateshower.
• Thedirectionoftransferontothetoiletistothefrontonly.
Laundry
• Fromthemainentrancetothelaundry,thereare4steps.Thereisnoliftandno ramp.
• Wehaveanironandironingboard.Youcanusetheironingboardsittingdown.
• Weareveryhappytohelpyouaccessyourholiday,pleasespeaktousaboutyour requirements.
Self catering kitchen
Kitchen
• Wehaveaseparatekitchenanddiningroom.Fromthemainentrancetothe kitchen,thereare12steps.Thereisnoliftandnoramp.
• Theworksurfaceisavailablewithclearunderspaceandavailableataheight between650mmand900mm.
• Thehobisavailableataheightbetween650mmand900mm.
• Thesinkisavailableataheightbetween650mmand900mm.
• Theovenisavailableataheightbetween650mmand900mm.
• Fromthemainentrancetothediningroom,thereare12steps.Thereisnoliftand noramp.
• Weareveryhappytohelpyouaccessyourholiday,pleasespeaktousaboutyour requirements.
Lounge
Lounge diner
• Fromthemainentrancetothelounge,thereare12steps.Thereisnoliftandno ramp.
• Weareveryhappytohelpyouaccessyourholiday,pleasespeaktousaboutyour requirements.
Getting around outside
Garden
• Fromthemainentrancetothegardens,thereare2steps.Thereisnoliftandno ramp.
• Therouteissloped.
• Weareveryhappytohelpyouaccessyourholiday,pleasespeaktousaboutyour requirements.
Customer care support
Accessibility equipment
• Weareveryhappytohelpyouaccessyourholiday,pleasespeaktousaboutyour requirements. AmobilityscootercanbehiredonStMartin's.
• Inthefieldnextdoor.
• Wehaveanareatochargemobilityscootersandbatterypoweredwheelchairs.
• Weareveryhappytohelpyouaccessyourholiday,pleasespeaktousaboutyour requirements.
Customer care support
• Somestaffhavedisabilityawarenesstraining.
• Weareveryhappytohelpyouaccessyourholiday,pleasespeaktousaboutyour requirements.
Guidelastupdated:20Nov2024