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Access Statement for Rosslyn House

Rosslyn House B&B in Whitby

Introduction

We aim to cater for the needs of all our visitors. The following statement is a summary of our provision. If you have any specific questions or problems please feel free to contact us and we will endeavour to help. Owing to the age and style of the property we are not wheelchair accessible.

Pre-Arrival

-The train station is a 10 minute walk away. If you have heavy luggage it is advisable to take a taxi. - The local taxi telephone number is 01947 600606. 

-On arrival to the property there is on street parking which requires a parking permit we provide this free of charge and we advise you collect this and place in your car straightaway on arrival. This permit is valid for all “W” parking zones outside the house and on the streets around us. There are also several car parks nearby, within 10 mins walk. 

-We assist guests with luggage. -The town is a few minutes’ walk from the bed and breakfast, as is the beach, sea, pavilion and leisure centre.


Main Entrance, Reception and Public Areas

Main Entrance, Reception and Public Areas

-There are steps to the front door, 6 at 15cm and 1 at 18cm. 


-There is a bell to the right of the front door which is usually open. You will need to ring for access through the second door.


-The wooden hallway floor is uncarpeted and there is a console table to rest on to complete the registration form.
-From the hall on the ground floor, the dining room is on the right hand side, 
-Stairs rise to the bedrooms on the upper floors, the stairs and landings are covered with short pile carpet. 
-Bedrooms are all en-suite and there is no public WC available
- Due to the age and design of the house it is  not wheelchair accessible

Dining Room

Dining Room

-Breakfast is served from 8.30am to 9.00am, in the dining room on the ground floor. 
-There are individual tables for each room.
-Chairs are upholstered high backs with no arms. 
-Starters are self-serve although assistance can be given. 
-Hot drinks and cooked breakfasts are waiter served.
-The floor has short pile carpeting.

Bedrooms - First Floor

Bedrooms - First Floor


There are 5 bedrooms, 1 on the first floor, 2 on the second floor, and 2 on the third floor. 


 From the ground floor there are 13 stairs to the first half landing which turns to a further 5 stairs.


 -Bedroom 1 which has an en-suite shower room, short pile carpet, wall mounted flat screen 32” free view TV television with remote control, 1 high backed chair without arms, 1 low tub chair, two bedside tables with lamps. The bed is standard double size, bed height 59cm.

Bedrooms - Second Floor

Bedrooms - Second Floor

- Bedroom 2 has an en-suite shower room, short pile carpet, wall mounted flat screen 32” free view TV television with remote control, 1 high backed chair without arms, 1 low tub chair, two bedside tables with lamps. The bed is super king size, bed height is 74cm.


- Bedroom 3 has an en-suite shower room, short pile carpet, 32” flat screen free view TV, tow high backed arm chairs, coffee table, two bedside tables with lamps. A door leads to the adjoining single room which has a 4 foot single bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a low backed chair without arms, chest of drawers, Freeview TV


From this landing a fire door opens to 13 stairs to the third half landing, to room 4 and 5.


Bedrooms - Third Floor

Bedrooms - Third Floor

- Bedroom 4 has a short pile carpet an en-suite shower room, wall mounted flat screen 32” free view TV television with remote control, 1 high backed chair without arms, one low tub chair, there are two bedside tables with lamps, the bed is double size height 59cms, This bedroom does have a low sloping beam beneath a Velux  window.


Grounds and Gardens

-There is a small garden to the front of the property with a seating area for guests to use, 2 large benches with arms and integral tables with parasols.


Additional Information

Additional Information

A totally NON SMOKING policy exists within the house. 

Whitby Disability Action Group have compiled a directory of Accessibility Information for Visitors with Mobility Problems. 

 
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