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Welcome to Kia Ora — Your Accessible Escape on the Mornington Peninsula

30 Sep 2025

Kia Ora Safety Beach Accessible Accommodation is more than just a holiday retreat - it’s a thoughtfully designed home where accessibility, comfort and style have equal footing. Nestled in Safety Beach (Ham...

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Spotlight on Sunshine Coast

30 Sep 2025

SPOTLIGHT ON SUNSHINE COAST Planning a trip to Queensland’s Sunshine Coast? Whether you’re a wheelchair user, a carer, or travelling with loved ones who have accessibility needs, the Sunshine Coast is a gem th...

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Properties With Accessible Pools – Get Ready for Summer

23 Sep 2025

When the warmer months arrive, there’s nothing better than cooling off in the water. But for many in our community, a dip in the pool isn’t always simple. Accessibility can be a barrier, and that’s why we’re pr...

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Finding Accessible Accommodation Near Hospitals in Australia: A Stress-Free Solution

1 Sep 2025

Whether you’re receiving treatment as an outpatient or supporting a loved one during a hospital stay, finding appropriate and accessible accommodation near medical facilities can often add to an already stressf...

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Making Accessible Travel Easier for Carers: Tips for a Stress-Free Break - Part 2

4 Aug 2025

Planning a holiday for someone with accessibility needs can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. Whether you’re caring for a family member or client, a little planning can go a long way in ensuring a s...

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Making Accessible Travel Easier for Carers: Tips for a Stress-Free Break - Part 1

1 Aug 2025

Planning a holiday while supporting a loved one with a disability or caring for an older family member can feel overwhelming. But with the right preparation, travel doesn’t have to be stressful. These handy tip...

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Accessible Accommodation Epic Road Trip - Brisbane to Magnetic Island (and Back Inland)

29 Jul 2025

If you’re planning an accessible coastal adventure through Queensland, this 16-day road trip is for you. Starting and ending in Brisbane, the journey takes in city stays, beach towns, scenic hinterlands, and a ...

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Helping Make Accessible Stays Even More Inclusive: Meet Para Mobility

15 Jul 2025

When you think about a truly accessible holiday stay, what comes to mind? Step-free access, wider doorways, and an accessible bathroom? That’s a great start — but what about a pool hoist or an aquatic wheelchai...

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Accessible AND Pet-Friendly Accommodation - is that possible? Yes, it is!

7 Jul 2025

Accessible AND Pet-Friendly Accommodation- is that possible? Yes, it is! It used to be such a challenge finding accommodation that is truly accessible, let alone allowing us to take our treasured pooch on a h...

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Discover the Tranquil Oasis of 7 On Merindah at Coochie

31 May 2025

A Blissful Location Escape the city and immerse yourself in Coochiemudlo Island's serenity. An 8 minute ferry or car barge ride from Victoria Point is a perfect getaway destination. Discover the Tranqu...

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Why Caravan Parks Make the Perfect Getaway (For Everyone)

14 May 2025

Whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, or with the whole family, caravan parks offer some of the best value-for-money accommodation in Australia. Here’s why a stay at a caravan park might be your next pe...

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Our Top 10 Picks For Accessible Holiday Destinations in Australia in 2025

7 Apr 2025

Our Top 10 Picks For Accessible Holiday Destinations in Australia in 2025. Australia’s got it all – from accessible beaches to countryside adventures, buzzing cities to sleepy wine towns. And the best bit? Y...