Awards for The Squirrels

NEW FOREST TOURISM ASSOCIATION & NFTA ASSESSED

NFTA Assessed

New Forest Tourism Association members are committed to providing the highest quality facilities and ensuring the best possible stay in the district. This local assessment scheme is based on the basic principles of the minimum criteria for the National Grading by VisitBritain and the AA. Businesses that have been assessed will have achieved the required standard in all sections. Cleanliness and hospitality are a high priority for these businesses.

Additional information on this classification scheme is available from New Forest Tourism Association.

New Forest Tourism Association

New Forest Tourism Association was formed in 1989 to work in partnership with New Forest District Council to promote the New Forest as a quality year-round holiday and business destination. Today, NFTA works closely with both the New Forest District Council, National Park Authority Forestry Commission to both promote and market the New Forest as one of the premier tourism destinations within the UK.

Additional information on this classification scheme is available from New Forest Tourism Association.

Self-assessed Accessibility Information

Self-assessed Accessibility Information provides a list of available facilities and services, highlighted as being of key importance by disabled people.  Along with Access Statements, which provide a fuller written description of accessibility, it can help people with access needs make an informed choice as to whether accommodation, attractions, food & drink or shopping establishments meet their needs.

Self-assessed accessibility details

Parking

  • Parking for Single unit properties:
  • Yes
    Parking space provided
  • Yes
    Within 50 metres approx. of entrance

Entrance

  • Yes
    Entrance is well lit

Access

  • Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift to:
  • Yes
    Toilet and bathroom
  • Yes
    One or more bedrooms
  • Yes
    Lounge
  • Yes
    Kitchen
  • Yes
    Dining room
  • Yes
    Good contrast between the floor and walls

Kitchen

  • Yes
    Sink taps have lever handles
  • Yes
    Seating available in kitchen

Bed/ Bathrooms

  • Yes
    Bedroom furniture can be re-arranged if requested by guest
  • Yes
    Bedrooms available with non-allergic bedding (ie non-feather pillows)
  • Bathrooms available with:
  • Yes
    Bath with shower
  • Yes
    Bath with support handrails available
  • Yes
    Taps in bathroom with lever handles available

Notes

  • The main entrance has no steps other than a threshold to step over.<br />Walk-in bath with seat and shower over.