Accessibility Guide for Lilac Cottage

Welcome

This small traditional terraced cottage combines charm and character with a pleasant and peaceful East Yorkshire coastal village location. The cottage is located just a short walk from all local amenities, The village is surrounded by open fields with no shortage of interesting walks, and is located one mile from the sea, access to the beach is not recommended, but nearby Mappleton offers a sheltered beach at low tide.

The cottage is cosy,comfortable and well equipped, has many original features including a turning staircase, and has a private rear garden. One well behaved pet may be accommodated by arrangement. Children are welcome. Strictly no smoking in property.

Level access

The main entrance has level access.

There is level access from the main entrance to:

Family lounge with traditional beamed ceilings small cottage kitchen outdoor seating area

Access with steps

There are steps from the main entrance to:

Bedroom private rear garden

Bedrooms

We have non-allergic bedding.

Hearing

The fire alarm has a vibrating pillow pad and flashing lights.

The (bedroom) TVs have subtitles.

Some staff have disability awareness training.

Visual

Some parts of the venue have low lighting.

General

Some staff have disability awareness training.

Getting here

19 Seaside Road

Aldbrough

Hull

HU11 4RX

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 main entrance has level access.

The door is 750mm wide.

The main door is side hung and manual.

When you arrive, we can help carry your luggage.

Parking is immediatley outside the front door of the cottage

Getting around inside

Visual Impairment - General Information

Some parts of the venue have low lighting.

Bedrooms

All bedrooms have windows.

Bedrooms have ceiling lights, wall lights, bedside lamps and natural daylight.

Lights are energy saving. TVs have subtitles.

All bedrooms are non-smoking.

We have non-allergic bedding.

All bedrooms have fitted carpets.

We have wi-fi free bedrooms, for visitors with electro-sensitivity.

We do not use plug in air freshner or strong room fragrances, We do not use strong scented laundry products

The bedroom nearest the main entrance has 12 steps.

We have bathrooms with a bath and overhead shower. The direction of transfer onto the toilet is to the front only.

Self catering kitchen

small cottage kitchen

We have an open plan kitchen.

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

The route is 750mm wide, or more.

The door is 750mm wide.

The table and plates have high colour contrast.

Lounge

Family lounge with traditional beamed ceilings

From the main entrance to the lounge, there is level access. The route is 750mm wide, or more. The door is 750mm wide.

Getting around outside

private rear garden

From the main entrance to the gardens, there is 1 step. There is no lift and no ramp. The route is sloped.

Terrace

outdoor seating area

From the main entrance to this area, there is level access. The route is 750mm wide, or more.

The entrance is 750mm wide.

To get to a table, there is 1 step.

Customer care support

Accessibility equipment

The main bedroom is equipped with a vibrating fire alarm alert pad which goes underneath the pillow or mattress for deaf and hard of hearing guests

You can hire mobility equipment from Fox Mobility, 110-112 Walkergate, Beverley HU17 9BT by calling 01482 887799.

Emergency evacuation procedures

The fire alarm has a vibrating pillow pad.

The fire alarm has flashing lights.

A fully intergrated remote alarm system has been installed in January 2021

Customer care support

Some staff have disability awareness training.