The Bylet Guesthouse & Holiday Homes

Guest House

The drive has a gravel surface with paving nearer the house. It is lit at night.

There are 2 steps into the Bylet, first one has a depth of 4 inches and the second is five inches.

The entrance hallway has a wooden floor with rugs, these have a non slip backing.

A toilet and wash basin is available at any time, or if you arrive before your room is ready.

Other hallway is carpeted and has a non slip mat.  A small step will take you out to the flat paved area before reaching the drive.

The Bylet is carpeted throughout, we have no rugs in the rooms, lounge or dining room.

All the en-suite bathroom facilities have tiled floors.  The showers / baths have non slip mats and baths have hand rails on both sides.

Toilets are all standard size, each en-suite has a hand basin.  Shower trays are a standard size.  All showers / baths have glass screens.  Showers are all electric with ceiling pulls. 

Each bedroom has a wall mounted colour TV with remote controls and subtitles. 

Rooms also have wall mounted convector heaters and wall mounted heated towel rails. 

All have adequate power points which are at varying heights.  Where possible cables are secured to the skirting.  

Beds are either 3 foot 6 inches or 4 foot 6 inches with access from both sides.  We use fitted sheets and duvets however blankets are available if you prefer. 

Doors to the bedrooms are 29 inches in width and comply with fire regulations.  En-suites have sliding doors.  All bedrooms are on the ground floor and have large double glazed windows.  Bathroom areas have frosted glass. 

Each room has an easy chair. 

Access to the Dining room / Lounge - there are 3 fire doors.  2 are on the level and 1 has a 1.5 inch step down. This is a large well lit area with large double glazed windows.

We have individual breakfast tables which are 29 inches in height. The accompanying wooden chairs have padded cushions and are a height of 18 inches. There is plenty of space between tables.

Cereals, fruit juice, yoghurt etc is available from a buffet table.

Hot drinks and toast will be bought to your table. 

We have a lounge area with 2 sofas and 2 armchairs which are a height of 15 inches from the floor.

There is a guest fridge in the lounge where you can refrigerate prescription medicine or picnic food or drink. 

We have a public phone box in the hall for incoming / outgoing calls.  Please be aware that not all mobile networks will work well on the islands. 

Access to the garden is through the main door, there are 3 steps down to the garden with a depth of 9.5 inches.  There is no hand rail. 

The garden is level and lawned.  We have picnic tables and chairs.  You are welcome to smoke outside. 

The single room is a short walk through the gardens.  There are an additional 5 steps ranging from 2 – 8.5 inches. 

We have outside lighting and a torch is provided for your use. This room has the same facilities as rooms in the main house. 

The Bylet is a non smoking establishment. 

We comply with all the fire regulations.  P.A.T. is carried out annually.  There is emergency lighting in the hall ways. 

All public areas are well lit.

We do not accommodate pets.

No cooking facilities are available for guests.

The manager lives on the premises and has a pet dog and cat.

Self Catering

The drive has a gravel surface with paving nearer the house.  It is lit at night.

Entrance to the accommodation is through a standard width door with a 10cm step. The hall way stairs have carpet.  The area is lit and has emergency lighting.   The stairs are a standard size with 16cm risers.  There are hand rails on both sides.

The Suites have carpet in the lounge and bedroom and there are some rugs. 

All areas have convector heaters.  There is comfortable seating and occasional furniture.

The dining table is standard height with three chairs.

Divan beds with interior sprung mattresses are 60cm.  Duvets are on the beds plus extra pillows and blankets. 

A folding bed is available for a young person.

There is an ensuite shower area. This has laminate tile flooring.  The tile flooring a step from the lounge is 5cm.

The step into the shower is 29cm. The shower tray is 70cm sq.  The hand basin and toilet are standard height.  There are heated towel rails.

The kitchen with similar tiled floor has units, cooker and fridge of a standard height. 

The hot water system is in a cupboard.  The kitchen has an extractor fan.

Large opening windows have curtains or blinds. 

The accommodation is non smoking but there is a garden available with tables and chairs for your use for picnics.

There is a pay phone in the Guest House down stairs.  01720 422923.  The signal for some mobile networks is poor. 

Fire doors with seals, fire extinguishers, fire blankets and emergency lighting are all in place and tested.  All door ways are standard size with wooden thresholds.

The manager who lives in the property has a dog and cat.