This accessibility guide is provided to enable guests to make an informed decision about whether the property meets their individual access requirements. The property is not adapted or certified as wheelchair accessible.
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Property Overview
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• Two-bedroom chalet
• Single-storey accommodation
• Standard domestic layout
• Continuous laminate flooring throughout
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Approach & Entrance
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• Access via manual gate: Guests must manually open a gate to drive up to the property
• Access hours: Entry is restricted to 7:30 AM – 11:00 PM
• Parking: Uneven gravel surface, approximately 3 meters from the steps; may be challenging for guests with mobility aids
• Entrance steps: 4 steps to the main door on the left side of the property
◦ Step height: 29 cm
◦ Step width: 2.4 m
• Post-step pathway: Flat, slip-resistant pathway, 1200 mm wide leading to the front door
• Doorway: Standard domestic width
Note: The main entrance is not wheelchair accessible, though the slip-resistant pathway provides stable access for those able to use the steps.
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Entrance Threshold
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• No additional lip beyond the steps and flat pathway
• Entrance is flat and slip-resistant once the steps are negotiated
• Door is standard domestic width; not adapted for wheelchair users
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Internal Layout
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• All accommodation is on one level once inside
• No internal stairs
• Flooring: Continuous laminate throughout
• Circulation space reflects a standard domestic layout; some internal doors are 800–850 mm wide, hallways may be narrow in some areas (e.g., near kitchen/utility 930 mm)
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Bedrooms
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• Two bedrooms located on the ground floor
• Bed height (top of mattress): Standard domestic height
• Clear space around beds: Limited; may restrict use of mobility aids and turning space
• No wheelchair turning circle provided in either bedroom
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Bathroom / WC
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• Standard domestic size
• Features: Standard WC, bath/shower; no grab rails or support aids
• Access considerations: May be difficult for guests with mobility impairments or balance concerns
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Living Room & Outdoor Space
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• Standard living room layout
• Outdoor access: Double patio sliding doors lead to wooden decking, which is step-free and level
• Decking is only accessible from inside the living room; not from the main entrance
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Kitchen
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• Standard layout with countertops, sink, and appliances
• No lowered surfaces or accessible appliances
• Limited turning space for wheelchair users
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Controls & Fixtures
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• Light switches and power sockets at standard domestic heights
• Heating controls accessible but not adapted
• No visual or audible alert systems installed
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Access Limitations Summary
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The following features may present barriers for some guests:
• Manual gate to access property
• Access limited to 7:30 AM – 11:00 PM
• Gravel parking
• Four steps leading to the main entrance
• Narrow internal doors (800–850 mm) and some narrow hallways
• Standard bathroom and kitchen layouts not adapted for mobility aids
• Limited clearance around beds for wheelchair users or assisted movement
Positive features:
• Continuous laminate flooring throughout
• Flat, slip-resistant pathway from top of steps to front door
• Step-free access to wooden decking from the living room
• Single-storey layout
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Additional Information
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Guests are encouraged to review this information carefully and to contact the host prior to booking with any specific access requirements. Providing accurate access details supports informed choice in line with the Equality Act 2010.