Accessibility Guide for Chauffeurs Cottage

Welcome

Chauffeurs Cottage is a 3 bedroom (sleeping 6), dog friendly cottage with its own private hot tub and is located on a working estate 13 miles from Blairgowrie at Drumfork Estate in Blacklunans.

Chauffeurs Cottage is on 2 levels.

Level 1 has; Underfloor heating throughout. Large open plan, fully equipped, kitchen/dining leading to living room with wood burning stove, TV/DVD and bluetooth speaker. Family bathroom with shower over and 1 bedroom with twin beds (can be made to superking on request).

Level 2 has; Large superking master bedroom with ensuite shower room. Second superking bedroom with large bathroom with separate shower.

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Level access

The main entrance has 1 step. There is no lift and no ramp.

There is level access from the main entrance to:

Bedroom: Downstairs Bedroom Chauffeurs Cottage Lounge Chauffeurs Cottage Kitchen

Access with steps

The main entrance has 1 step. There is no lift and no ramp.

There are steps from the main entrance to:

Access to Upstairs Patio Area with private hot tub

Bedrooms

We have non-allergic bedding.

Level access bedrooms

From the main entrance to the bedroom, there is level access.

The route to the bedroom is 750mm wide, or more.

The bedroom door is 750mm wide, or more.

There is unobstructed floor space 1200mm by 900mm, or more.

Hearing

The (bedroom) TVs have subtitles.

General

Staff are available 24 hours a day.

Getting here

For further information on accessible travel in Scotland, go to Transport Scotland.

Drumfork Estate

Drumfork

Blacklunans

PH10 7JY

Travel by public transport

Drumfork is in a rural setting and a car is recommended

The closest train station is Pitlochry, 18 miles away

Travel by taxi

You can get a taxi with Lynda's Lifts by calling 07814293448. The taxi company has a wheelchair accessible vehicle.

You can get a taxi with Blairgowrie Taxi's by calling 01250 872116.

Parking

We have a car park. The parking is less than 50 metres from the main entrance. Parking is free.

There is a drop-off point at the main entrance. The drop-off point has a dropped kerb.

From the parking to the main entrance, there is 1 step. There is no ramp and no lift.

Parking is available directly in front of Chauffeurs Cottage

Parking to the left of Chauffeurs Cottage

Level patio area leading to Chauffeurs Cottage entrance

Arrival

Path to main entrance

From the street to the main entrance, there is 1 step. There is no ramp and no lift.

Main entrance

The door is 770mm wide.

The main entrance has 1 steps.

The main door is side hung and manual.

When you arrive, we can help carry your luggage.

Please let us know in advance if you require help on arrival so we can have someone on site to assist

Getting around inside

Bedrooms

All bedrooms have windows.

Bedrooms have ceiling lights, bedside lamps and natural daylight.

Lights are LED. TVs have subtitles.

All bedrooms are non-smoking.

We have non-allergic bedding.

Some bedrooms have fitted carpets.

We can move the bedroom furniture, to improve accessibility.

From the main entrance to this area, there is level access.

Accessible bedrooms

Accessible bedroom Downstairs Bedroom

The route to the bedroom is 840mm wide, or more. The bedroom door is 750mm wide. There is 1250mm at the side of the bed. The bed is 640mm high. The bedroom is flexible (either double or twin). The bathroom is separate. It is not an ensuite.

The bathroom door is 750mm wide.

The bathroom has a bath with an overhead shower. The shower has a handrail. The toilets have handrails. The direction of transfer onto the toilet is to the front only. There is 2000mm in front of the toilet. The toilet seat is 420mm high.

The basin is 890mm high. The taps are lever operated. There is no space under the basin.

Hand rails are available on request