ACCESS STATEMENT - APRIL COTTAGE
OVERVIEW
All guest accommodation is situated on the first floor, up stairs.
We aim to cater for all our guests' needs and the following statement is designed as a summary of relevant information and we would ask you to contact us prior to arrival if you require any special assistance or have any further queries.
ARRIVAL ON ST. MARY'S
Directions from quay: from the quay follow the main road through the centre of town bearing left towards the Town Hall. With the Town Hall on your right and a green park where the road divides take the right hand side and follow this road up towards the Parish Church. In front of the church take the road to the right up the slight incline and April Cottage is on your right hand side clearly identified.
CAR-PARKING
In the unlikely event you would bring your own transport to Scilly we only offer off-road parking.
We can assist with luggage.
There is good outside lighting provided via a timer switch.
MAIN ENTRANCE & RECEPTION:
PUBLIC AREAS:
Carpeted stairs lead from the hallway to the guest accommodation
The first step measures 24cm (H) 75cm (W) 22cm (D)
The remaining 12 steps turn and measure 18cm (H) 69cm (W) and 22cm (D)
There is a separate ground floor WC available for guest use
GUEST LOUNGE/DINING ROOM/EATING ARRANGEMENTS
Meals are table service standard with assistance available. Tables measure 90 sq cm and have 64cm leg room and are 19cm high.
LAUNDRY
PURCHASES
Not available on site. Shops are located a 10-minute walk away down a slight incline in the main town.
We carry information for all purchases, restaurants etc. at the property and are happy to advise.
OUTDOOR FACILITIES:
Front garden laid to lawn - picnic table and bench available for guest use
Slight incline to terraced area with seating under tree
No outdoor wc available
No ground floor accommodation available
One twin and one double room available both situated upstairs (see above)
Furniture cannot be moved
Divan beds
One wooden chair in each room
En-suite shower room in both
Fitted short pile carpets
Digital flatscreen televisions with remote control and teletext
Touch control lamps
Cordless elecric kettles with tea & coffee making facilities
Hairdryer, hand/shower towels, hand wash gel, body lotion, shower gel, 2 in 1 shampoo & conditioner are provided
Mini-torches
Smoking prohibited throughout the property
BATHROOM/SHOWER ROOM
Both en-suite
Floor non slip mosaic washable
Shower mat
Slight step up to shower cubicle
Provisions/aids not provided
Single lever mixer tap on sink
Evacuation details provided in bedrooms
Front and rear doors can be used for evacuation
Smoking prohbited throughout
Telephone: 01720 422279
Open March to November
Property also proprietors' home so occupied 24 hours
In emergency dial 999 request AMBULANCE, FIRE SERVICE, POLICE or COASTGUARD provide postcode TR21
Public Toilets with wheelchair access on: quay, Strand and at Wesleyan Chapel (key available from Town Hall Planning Department next to Wesleyan Chapel.
Internet access available at several locations. Please ask for details.
ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY:
Please ask us if you would like more details.