Accessibility Guide for Greenhill Glamping

Welcome

Greenhill Glamping is a restored luxury shepherd's wagon situated in its own private meadow overlooking the stunning Alkham Valley, near to Dover, Kent. Parking is available on hard standing next to the wagon. Inside you will discover some of the original features giving lots of character. There's a cosy woodstove with logs provided, a kingsize bed, mini kitchen area, ensuite shower, with toilet and basin with plenty of hot water. Outside you will find a fire pit to enjoy barbeques or just relax and take in our glorious sunsets in the evenings. The famous White Cliffs of Dover and Dover Castle are a short drive away.

Level access

The main entrance has 6 steps and a handrail. There is no lift and no ramp.

There is level access from the main entrance to:

Kitchen & living area is all level floor.Fire pit and sitting area

Access with steps

The main entrance has 6 steps and a handrail. There is no lift and no ramp.

Hearing

Some staff have disability awareness training.

Visual

We have information in large print.

General

Staff are available 24 hours a day.

Some staff have disability awareness training.

Getting here

Alkham Court Farmhouse

Meggett Lane

South Alkham, nr Dover

Kent

CT15 7DG

Travel by public transport

You can get to Greenhill Glamping by bus and train.

Request bus stop at Meggett Lane at junction with Alkham Valley Road. The bus stop is 0.3 miles / 0.5 km from Greenhill Glamping.

The nearest train station is Main Station is either Folkestone Central or Dover Priory.. The train station is 3.5 miles / 5.6 km from Greenhill Glamping.

Travel by taxi

You can get a taxi with Central Taxis by calling Folkestone 01303 252252 or Dover 01304 204040. We have a transfer service for visitors.

To be arranged at booking pick-up from request bus stop at Meggett Lane.

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 are 6 steps. There is no ramp and no lift.

Arrival

Path to main entrance

The path is sloped.

Main entrance

The main door is side hung and manual.

The door is 830mm wide.

The main entrance has 6 steps.

This entrance has a handrail.

Access & entrance to the Shepherd's hut via 5 steps and split stable door at the top of the steps.

Pathway to shepherd's hut onto concrete surface and 5 steps up to the entrance.

Getting around inside

Visual Impairment - General Information

Inside shepherd's hut, mini kitchen, fridge, 2 ring hob, ensuite shower, toilet & basin.

Site facilities

You can park next to your tent and caravan.

The direction of transfer onto the toilet is to the front only.

There is 925.00 in front of the toilet.

The toilet seat is 340mm high.

The basin is 800mm high. There is space under the basin, with a pedestal.

Kitchen & living area is all level floor.

From the main entrance to this area, there is level access. The door is 835mm wide.

Once inside the entrance door everything is on one level. Door into the bathroom 760 mm. A wheelchair would not be suitable inside the shepherd's hut.

Getting around outside

Fire pit and sitting area

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

level area on grass surface. Wooden bench and logs for seating. 1 wooden table and 2 chairs.

Customer care support

Accessibility equipment

For a list of more items, please go to http://www.mobilityequipmenthiredirect.com.

Grass meadow outside the shepherd's hut.

We have an area to charge mobility scooters and battery powered wheelchairs.

13 amp socket available outside.

Emergency evacuation procedures

Main doorway into the hut is the evacuation route out into the grass paddock.

Customer care support

Some staff have disability awareness training.

We have information in large print.

Staff are available 24 hours a day.

Proprietors available at the farmhouse.