Introduction
None of the
accommodation at St Margaret’s Park has been adapted for guests
with disabilities. Some of the bungalows offer level access and
parking alongside where others on the hillside and are accessed
via steps with handrails leading from the gravelled car park. We
recommend that you discuss your requirements with us prior to booking.
Roads & Paths
- The main road
through the park is of tarmac construction with speed ramps and
is reasonably lit.
- The car parks
and parking bays are gravelled.
- The pathways
to the bungalows are of concrete or gravel construction and reasonably
lit.
Arrival & Reception
- There is a
3 car gravelled parking bay for reception visitors at the edge of
the main drive.
- From the parking
area to reception is a sloped path with incline, a distance of 30
meters.
- Reception has
a 75cm wide entrance door with a 20cm step.
- The counter
is 1m high.
- There is a
doorbell outside reception (1.2 m high) to attract attention when
the door is locked at night.
Holiday Bungalows
- Due to the
nature of the park setting some of the bungalows are on level ground
with level access via a concrete path but some are on the hillside
accessed by upto 24 steps with handrails from the gravelled car
park.
- Some bungalows
have gravelled or tarmac parking spaces alongside them whilst others
have parking close by in the gravelled car park.
- All of the
bungalows have 70cm wide doors throughout, with the exception of
the ‘Type E’ bungalows which have double patio doors (55cm wide
extending to 1.1m wide when opening the second door) with ramped
access from outside into the twin bedded room and a 80cm wide door
into the cloakroom (wc and had wash basin) and a 80cm wide door
into the kitchen/living room.
- All bungalows
have bathroom sink heights of 82cm.
- All bungalows
have a cooker height of 90cm.
- All bungalows
have a kitchen worktop height of 90cm.
- All double
beds are 1.35m wide and single/bunk beds are 92cm wide.
- Some bungalows
have limited spacing around the beds.
- We request
that guests refrain form smoking inside the accommodation.
- We allow up
to one dog in a limited number of bungalows.
- As the many
of the bungalows are of an individual design and layout we recommend
you contact us by telephone or email to discuss your requirements.
Laundry Room
- The Laundry
is alongside reception and is accessed via the same sloped path
with incline from the main drive and reception parking area.
- The door into
the laundry room is 75cm wide with a 20cm step.
- The floor space
of the laundry is 1.7m by 2m.
- The front loading
washing machines have a loading height of 40cm.
- The front loading
tumble driers have a loading height of 1.3m.
- A 75cm wide
doorway leads into a small room (1.4m by 1.8m) with a deep sink
for hand washing which is 90cm high.
- A 75cm doorway
leads into the cloakroom (70cm by 1.7m) with a toilet and hand wash
basin which is 80cm high.
Dog Walk
- The dog walk
is accessed from the main driveway via a part gravel/part concrete
level path and wooden bridge with handrails (1.2m wide).
- There is a
1.1m wide gate into the dog walk area, the gate is 65cm high.
- The main dog
walk field is level from where there are 3 steps up the grass bank
onto a slightly uneven grass/dirt path which is narrow in places
and leads around the perimeter of the holiday park.
Garden Games
Area
- The garden
games area is on level ground and is gravelled.
- The garden
games area is accessed from the main driveway via a part gravel/part
concrete level path and 1.2m wide wooden bridge with handrails.
- Seating (benches)
are provided in the garden games area.
- There is access
from this area onto the level, grassed play area and a gravel path
onto the play area.
Play Area
- The play area
can be accessed via the garden games area or can be accessed from
the main driveway via a short concrete path and 1.6m wide wooden
bridge with handrails which leads directly onto the grass.
- The play area
is level and grassed, except for the area around the play equipment
which consists of bark chippings held in place by a 5cm to 20cm
high wooden surround.
- Seating (benches)
are provided around the play area.
- The grassed
area can become boggy during wet periods.
Public Telephone
- The payphone
is close to reception in a small building (1.5m by 1.6m ) with a
55cm wide doorway (the doorway can be widened to 1.1m by opening
the second door which is bolted top and bottom).
- The payphone
is accessed from reception via steps down an a short gravel path,
or directly from the main driveway via a slightly uneven stepping
stone style path across the grass.
- The payphone
is at a height of 1m.
- A seat is provided
inside the room.
- The payphone
is available 24 hours a day.
Additional
information
- Mobile telephone
coverage can be poor in certain areas of the park.
- Emergency telephone
number: (01726) 74283.
- Mobility hire,
sales and repairs: The Mobility Centre, 68 Victoria Road, St.Austell,
Telephone (01726) 74156.
- Local accessible
taxi: Yeo’s Taxi (01726) 81409.
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