Embarking on an Accessible Adelaide to Melbourne Road Trip?Prepare yourself for a memorable journey on the road! We've carefully hand-picked top-tier, wheelchair-friendly accommodations and exhilarating activities specifically tailored for you. Thanks to our meticulous planning, your trip will be effortless.Imagine this - picturesque landscapes, comfortable stops and a smooth ride. All you need to do is start your engine, sit back, relax and savour the experience. Here's to an enjoyable journey, filled with unforgettable memories!North Adelaide Boutique Stays Accessible AccommodationNorth Adelaide Boutique StaysDiscover North Adelaide Boutique Stays, a 4-star property in central Adelaide, offering inclusive wheelchair-friendly studios. These well-equipped studios feature hospital beds with electronic controls, accessible bathrooms and a comprehensive pillow menu for a comfortable stay. Self-catering is a breeze with kitchenette facilities, and nearby O'Connell Street provides access to supermarkets. Accessible convenience and the perfect base to explore Adelaide.Things to do around North AdelaideExplore the vibrant neighbourhood with a flat walk to O'Connell Street, known as Eat Street, filled with restaurants, cafes and shops. Public transport takes you to Adelaide's CBD in 10 minutes. Plus, enjoy a 5-minute stroll to the North Adelaide Aquatic Centre for relaxation or visit the nearby wheelchair-accessible Piccadilly Cinemas. No trip to South Australia is complete without a visit to the award-winning Adelaide Zoo.Sunnynook Port Elliot Accessible AccommodationSunnynookJust 75 minutes from Adelaide, Sunnynook is nestled in the coastal town of Port Elliot. This modern 4-bedroom accessible holiday house offers stunning wetland views. It is the ideal place for respite, a getaway, or medium-term stays, and it’s pet-friendly. With a hoist, commode and electric bed, it caters to all types of physical disabilities. More than just accommodation; it is a gateway to Port Elliot's charm and natural beauty.Things to do around Port ElliotPort Elliot, a historic coastal gem, blends old-world charm with modern attractions. Horseshoe Bay provides a safe swimming haven monitored by surf lifeguards during summer, and the coastal walk offers scenic views. From May to September, lucky visitors could spot migrating whales.

Coach and The Doctor Podcast With Ashlee Morton From Accessible Accommodation This week, our General Manager Ashlee had the pleasure of sitting down with Coach and The Doctor on their podcast which is ‘the show that raises awareness of the NDIS by speaking to incredible people in the world of disability’.  We have been asked to be a regular contributor to the show with a segment focusing on the world of travelling with a disability.  This week we introduced Accessible Accommodation, who we are and what we do. In future episodes, we will discuss topical news in the accessible travel sector, talk about advancements in the area and showcase some of our favourite properties across Australia.  Listen Here - Spotify Link Coach and The Doctor JaeMan Podcast - 14 June 2023Meet The Accessible Accommodation TeamThe team at Accessible Accommodation consists of individuals who either have a disability themselves or are family members of someone with a disability. This firsthand experience enables them to understand the diverse mobility needs of their guests and cater to them accordingly. Their aim is to empower individuals with mobility challenges who love to travel. They do this by addressing physical limitations, providing support requirements, and embracing personalized accessibility solutions.  

Walk A Mile In Their Shoes. Except In A Wheelchair!The age old saying “You can’t understand someone until you’ve walked a mile in their shoes” perfectly encapsulates why there is often a divide between what businesses THINK is accessible, and what is REALLY accessible. My own understanding came about from lived experience as a carer of a person with disability, and feedback from thousands upon thousands of our followers.  However, before Accessible Accommodation came to be,  I too was a property owner who thought she knew what accessibility was, but clearly didn't! I'd like to tell you about the weekend I learnt a very valuable lesson. My mum Barbie came to stay at our brand new wheelchair accessible holiday house in Barwon Heads, Victoria,