Orchard Barn

Disabled facilities, West Hele

Disabled access 

Orchard Barn has been designed as good quality holiday accommodation. The facilities are suitable for all ages and many different group sizes, such as couples, extended families, friends.

We have avoided creating a clinical atmosphere whilst at the same time arranging the facilities so that disabled persons can have a comfortable holiday.

The accommodation is spacious and uncluttered, yet well equipped.

• A large, attractive, wheelchair friendly garden which are landscaped with accessible level patio and lawns.
• A gentle ramp or 3 steps from the car parking.
• There are no steps on the ground floor.
• An alarm call system to the downstairs bedrooms and bathroom.
• The smoke alarms have flashing lights in the downstairs bedrooms.
• The kitchen has slightly lowered worktop.
• The downstairs wet-room is fitted with grab rails and has level entry showers.
• The Sitting Room has at least 2 types of easy chairs, including 1 firm higher chair.

If you require other equipment not listed, please contact us and we will help to arrange hire, eg. extra wheelchair, hoist.

Visually impaired: The accommodation has no specific facilities for visually impaired or blind people. However, please contact us to discuss your requirements, as we may be able to help. We are quite happy for visitors to bring dogs with them - we welcome dogs.

Everyone’s needs are different. If we haven’t mentioned something that you need for a happy and comfortable holiday, please contact us.

Equipment available

Please reserve this equipment when booking.

• Self propelled shower chair/commode (this chair does not fit over the toilet).
• Shower chair without wheels.
• Raised toilet seat with arms.
• Perching stool with back and arms.
• Perching stool without back and arms.
• Rising blocks for arm chair.
• Rising blocks for bed.
• Cot.
• High chair.
• Stair gate.
• Waterproof mattress protector (not plastic).
• Extra bed.
• Fireguard.