Accessibility
Statement
Underleigh
House is committed to ensure an appropriate accommodation service for prospective
guests with disabilities. Due to the layout of Underleigh House, we lack facilities
for guests with severe mobility limitations but we are trying to make our house
as accessible as we can. We welcome any enquiries from guests with disabilities
so we can discuss their needs and all reasonable attempts will be made to meet
these.
Staff
trained under Welcome Host Scheme.
Staff
in possession of Disability Discrimination Act Awareness Certificate.
Enquiries
and bookings using BT's Typetalk service are welcomed from the hearing impaired.
(E-mail and Fax are also alternatives.)
Assistance
dogs welcome in ground floor rooms.
Building
has current Fire Certificate.
Fire
alarm is audible only.
Emergency
information can be communicated verbally on request.
Copies
of all public transport timetables are available.
The
nearest train station is Hope (2 miles from Underleigh House). Guest collection
can be arranged.
The
nearest bus service is 1 mile from Underleigh House. Guest collection can be arranged.
A
list of local taxis is available.
Assistance
with luggage is offered.
All
rooms have remote control TV (with ceefax/teletext).
All
rooms have tea making facilities.
Cordless
kettles can be provided on request.
All
rooms have raised wall sockets as well as at skirting level.
All
rooms have telephones.
Mobile
phone coverage is adequate for most networks.
Our
breakfast menu and guest information can be provided in large print and/or described
verbally.
A
variety of dietary requirements can be catered for with advance notification.
A
designated guest fridge is available for medications/insulin/special foods etc.
People
with nut allergies should be aware that we do use nuts in the kitchen.
People
allergic to cat/dog fur should be aware that there are family pets on the premises.