Access Statement
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The Borderers is set on the Watton, which is a main road into Brecon.
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There is space to park 5 cars in the central courtyard, which is accessible through an arched entryway. Only one vehicle per room is permitted because of the small size of the courtyard. For bicycles, motorcycles and small cars only. No SUV's or Estates.
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There is no doorbell at the street door. A ring doorbell is located in the reception area, by the dining room door. The best way to contact Gail is by text message.
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The entrance hall is carpeted. It is well lit with bright lighting.
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The breakfast/dining room is located on the ground floor next to the front door. This room has a wood effect floor. There are several tables to choose from, depending on the size of your party. There is a buffet area for cereals, preserves, juice, fruit and condiments. Assistance can be given with the buffet on request. Hot meals are served at the table.
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Bedrooms 1 to 4 are on the first floor, accessed from a flight of stairs. These stairs are carpeted in a speckled carpet in shades of brown and cream with a hand rail on the left side. As the building is very old, the steps are slightly uneven and the floor has a gentle slope to it. All rooms have remote controlled TV. All rooms have cordless kettles. All pillows and duvets are hypo-allergenic. Extra pillows and blankets are available in the cupboards, more are available upon request. A non slip shower mat is available upon request. Contrasting low flush lever situated on the cistern. Toilet roll dispenser and flip lid bin are within easy reach of the toilet. The toilet has a soft close toilet seat lid. All towels are charcoal. Shower gel & shampoo dispensers are placed inside each bathroom.
Ceiling mounted audible smoke detectors are placed in each room. We are happy to assist with luggage where possible.
Bedrooms 5, 6, 7 and 8 are situated around the courtyard on the ground floor.
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This is a light room, facing the street with a speckled carpet in shades of brown and cream. The bed is 4ft 6in wide. There is a wash hand basin in the room. The en-suite has light wood effect flooring. White bathroom suite. Pedestal wash hand basin, turn taps in contrasting colour. The Shower is 3 ft wide with a swing door.
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This is a light room, facing the street with a neutral carpet. It has two single twin beds. The private bathroom across the hall is for the sole use of the occupants of room 2 and has light wood patterned laminate flooring. White bathroom suite. Pedestal wash hand basin, turn taps in contrasting colour. This bathroom only has a bath with hand held shower. Shower gel & shampoo dispenser are placed on the sides of the bath.
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This is a light room, facing the street with a speckled carpet in shades of brown and cream. The bed is 4ft 6in wide. The en-suite has grey tile flooring and a white bathroom suite. The Shower is 3 ft wide with a swing door. Just outside the entrance to the room, there is a very shallow step.
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This is a light room, facing the central courtyard. It has a speckled carpet in shades of brown and cream. The bed is 4ft 6in wide. The en-suite has grey tile flooring and a white bathroom suite. The Shower is 3 ft radius with a sliding door. Just outside the entrance to the room, there is a very shallow step.
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This is a light room, facing the central courtyard. It has a wood effect floor in shades of brown. There is a superking bed in the main room and a single bed in the adjoining room. The en-suite has grey tile flooring and a white bathroom suite. The power shower is 5ftx3ft with a sliding door and hand rail. There is a heated towel rail mounted on the wall by the wash basin.
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This is a light room, facing the central courtyard. The floor is wood effect in shades of brown. It is a twin room containing two single beds.The en-suite has grey tile flooring and a white bathroom suite. The 3ft shower has a swing door.
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This is a light room, facing the central courtyard. Access is up a flight of narrow stairs, painted in red non-slip paint, with aluminium and black rubber nosing. There is a hand rail on the right. The room has a speckled carpet in shades of brown and cream. It has a 5ft king bed.The en-suite has light tile flooring and a rainforest shower. The bathroom suite is white.
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This is a light room, facing the central courtyard. The floor is grey tile. It is a king bed room consisting of a 5ft king bed. The accessible en-suite has grey non slip wet room flooring. The shower has a handrail, the raised toilet has a toilet frame and the lowered sink has no hand rail. The bathroom suite is white.
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We hope that this makes the site accessible to as many users as possible but we recognise the need for continued improvement, which is being constantly evaluated.
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This access statement was updated September 2025.