The Dunes Beadnell

Access Statement

Pre-arrival and local facilities

The nearest bus stop is: The Craster Arms, The Wynding, Beadnell, Chathill NE67 5AX

The nearest train station is:  Chathill NE67 5DF

The nearest petrol station is Embleton Service Station, B1339, Alnwick NE66 3XR

The nearest electric vehicle charging point is: Chargemaster Charging Station, Seahouses Station Yard Car Park, Seahouses NE68 7RQ

The nearest food shop is: Beadnell Convenience Store, 2 Harbour Rd, Beadnell, Chathill NE67 5BB

The nearest pub/restaurant: The Craster Arms, The Wynding, Beadnell, Chathill NE67 5AX

Mobility equipment hire is: North East Mobility Solutions, 11 Walkergate, Berwick-upon-Tweed TD15 1DB

Arrival and car parking

Type of parking available: Off road on driveway

Number of spaces available:  2 cars

For what sized car: saloon x 2

Parking surface is: block paved

Is the parking level: yes

Is there good space to unload once parked? yes

Distance to property from parking:  3 / 4 feet

Distance to nearest public parking area: can park on the road in front of the house

Is it pay and display? no

The width of the path to the property is: driveway directly in front of the house pathway in part of the driveway to the widget of 2 cars + space to walk

How many steps are there en-route to the entrance? 3 / 4 from car to door / 12 – 15 from the road to the door

Main entrance

The main entrance door width is: standard doorway

Number of steps to the main entrance: 1 to porch

The height of the key safe is: 2 foot

The height of the keyhole is: 5 foot

How many other entrances to the property are there? One door at the front

Is the entrance well lit? Yes

Living and dining rooms

The flooring is: wood floor throughout the ground floor

Are there are any rugs? Yes 1

The door widths within these areas are? standard doorway
Is there good space between furniture? Yea open plan living and dining

Is the furniture moveable or fixed? moveable

Is the floor level and step free? yes

Are wall plugs set high or low? Low and mid

Are electric sockets high or low? high

Kitchen

The flooring is: wood

Is the floor level and step free? Step free

The width of the doorways is: standard doorway

What height is the worktop to the floor? Standard kitchen height

Is the oven set high or low? High / standard height

The fridge height is: tall freezer on the bottom fridge on top

The freezer height is : table top height

Is crockery stored high or low: high

Are wall plugs set high or low? Table top height

Are electric sockets high or low?  Table top height

Is any equipment stored externally or away from the main kitchen, and if yes;  what and where? no

Bedrooms and landings

How many floors does the property have? 1

The number of steps between floors is: approx. 15

The flooring is: carpet

Is the flooring level in each bedroom? yes

The door widths are:  standard doorway

Bed sizes are: 2 x double rooms, 1 x room with bunk beds, 1 x room with top single bunk and double lower bunk

Is the bedroom furniture moveable or fixed? moveable

Are wall plugs set high or low? low

Are electric sockets high or low? low

Bathrooms and cloakrooms

Type of flooring: tiled  

Is the flooring level?

Width of the doorways: standard doorway

Is there an accessible or adapted WC? No

Is there an accessible or adapted bath or shower? No

Is there a ground floor WC? yes

Is there a ground floor bathroom or shower room? yes

Does any bath or shower have a grab rail or handle fitted? no

Is there any shower where access is level rather than a step up? no

Outdoor facilities

External areas are: Garden

Is permanent seating provided? There is currently 2 x wooden benches with seating

Is there outside lighting? yes

Is there colour contrast of critical surfaces (eg edges of steps) no

Are there footpaths to follow for visually/mobility impaired? no

Are there barriers to entry into any part of the garden? no

Are there any other hazards (eg ponds, water features)? no

General

Is there a landline telephone for guests to use? yes

If yes, does it accept incoming calls only or incoming and outgoing calls? yes

Mobile phone reception information: good

Closest public telephone is: no known

Can you easily access an electrical socket in all rooms without having to move furniture (not cloakrooms or bathrooms)? yes

Do you provide speciality alarms for hearing or sight impaired guests? no