Saltwater Beach house
Torquay • Houses • From $440/Night
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Arrival Time: 15:00
Departure Time: 10:00
Hours: 10:00 - 18:00
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Saltwater Beach House Torquay Accessible Accommodation
Saltwater Beach House Torquay Accessible Accommodation caters for high-level accessibility needs and sleeps up to 12 guests. An Occupational Therapist specialising in home modifications led the design of the renovation of this accessible beach house with discreet accessible features. Catering for high accessibility needs, the property is wheelchair accessible throughout with widened doorways, a modern level entry ensuite bathroom, designer grab rails, and accessible appliances. A range of disability equipment is available including an in-built recessed single-track ceiling hoist and electric single adjustable bed.
Terms: When booking, select 4 nights you wish to stay, and you will only be charged for 3. Must take place on the one booking, valid 1st May to 31st of August 2024. Discount will automatically apply when you select 4 nights.
Exclusive to Accessible Accommodation
Situated in the picturesque and thriving beachside town of Torquay, Victoria, the surfing capital of Australia and the start of the famous Great Ocean Road. This stylish home has been recently renovated to sleep 10-12 in 4 bedrooms with an optional front lounge conversion to a 5th bedroom. It boasts open plan living, high-end kitchen appliances, large outdoor covered deck leading to the sun-soaked garden, split system heating and cooling, Wi-Fi, and 50” smart TV. Sit back and relax with all the modern features of a home in this beautiful beachside escape. This accessible beach house is a large entertainer designed for a relaxing getaway, close to beaches, shopping areas and the Torquay town centre. It caters for families and kids with a huge north-facing backyard garden, toys, cubby house, and mini-cricket pitch. Torquay is located 95 kilometres South West of Melbourne. Click HERE to download the brochure.
Key accessible features
- Accessible Toilet Seat
- Ceiling Hoist (BYO Sling)
- Electric Adjustable King Single Hospital style Bed
- Fixed Grab Bars, Mobile Hoist
- On-Site Disabled Parking
- Mobile shower commode,
- Over toilet frame,
- Overbed table
- Step-Free Access
- Step-Free Shower
- Beach Wheelchair hire nearby
- Specialist kitchen appliances for improved accessibility. slide & hide wall oven, pull-out drawer dishwasher
- The second bedroom (double bed) is located next to the main bedroom – close proximity for use as a carer bedroom.
- A single foam pressure-relieving mattress
- Overhead bed pole
- Bedside rails
- Mobile floor hoist (BYO Sling)
- Only Registered Service animals are permitted. Must have Certification paperwork. Pets in general are not permitted. (BYO bed and bowls.)
House Features:
• 4 Bedrooms (plus a front lounge room conversion to a 5th) • Sleeping 10-12 consisting of 1 queen (or king single adjustable bed) with accessible ensuite, 1 queen, 1 double, 2 bunk beds (4 single beds), and 1 queen sofa bed • A/C and heating split systems throughout • Wi-Fi • Ensuite & main bathroom (with bath) • Open-plan kitchen, dining & family room that stretches out to a north-facing deck and garden • Formal living room with piano • Large deck with BBQ and 8 seat table perfect for entertaining on a summers evening • Laundry with dryer • 2 LCD TV's (living & main bedroom) • Dishwasher, microwave • Hairdryer, iron • Children’s toys, games, cubby house, sandpit • Garage • Towels & linen provided STRICTLY NO PETS
Property/room specifications and equipment hire options are listed in the Accessibility Details below.
Activities around Saltwater Beach House Torquay Accessible Accommodation
Situated on the doorstep of the Great Ocean Road, Torquay and the surrounding areas offer many enjoyable activities and experiences. Read more on the gorgeous Great Ocean Road HERE. Accessible activities and attractions in the area include - • Accessible playgrounds, nature reserves and parks in and around Torquay • The Surf Coast Walk, running 44km from Point Impossible to Fairhaven, has many sections that can be easily accessed by people of all abilities • All-terrain and beach wheelchairs can be hired for free from the Surf Coast Shire Council so people with a disability can enjoy the beaches, oceans and trails. Details are as follows: Go Ride a Wave (1/15 Bell Street, Torquay) 1300 132 441 - Sandcruiser beach wheelchair (free hire) Surf Coast Sport and Recreation Centre, 03 5261 4606 - trail rider all-terrain wheelchair (free hire) • The Disabled Surfers Association (Ocean Grove) offers an inclusive experience for all people with any disability to experience the rush of riding a wave. They have world-class beach facilities that help make your experience as inclusive as possible. Click HERE for more. • Great Ocean Air offers private flights and tours from Barwon Heads Airport. Their plane has ramps available and a wide side door to allow full accessibility. • Enjoy a visit to the Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie, wheelchair accessible, to watch the Chocolatiers at work and sample the yummy chocolate! Local taxi services offer wheelchair accessible taxis and V/Line coach services (some services are wheelchair accessible) run daily between Geelong and Apollo Bay through Surf Coast townships along the Great Ocean Road. 40 metres of beach access matting is in place at Fisherman's Beach. Beach wheelchair hire is available several locations. Accessible beaches - Surf Coast Shire Information is current as of 24/10/2023, see councils’ sites for updates.
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Please note: The booking page for all properties listed on Accessible Accommodation may list both accessible and non-accessible rooms. All accessible rooms are indicated in the room title. Accessible Accommodation bears no responsibility for the booking of an incorrect room type.
Amenities
- Accessible Beach Nearby
- Beach Wheelchair Hire Nearby
- Fans
- Games
- Mobile Hoist
- Porta-Cot
- Smoke Detector
- TV
- Accessible Toilet Seat
- Ceiling Hoist
- Fixed Grab Bars
- Heating
- Non-Smoking
- Room Under Bed for Hoist
- Step-Free Access
- Washing Machine
- Bathroom Amenities
- Dryer
- Free Wi-Fi
- Iron / Ironing Board
- On-Site Disabled Parking
- Shower Chair (wall mounted or free-standing)
- Step-Free Shower
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Disability amenities
Accessible Toilet Seat, Ceiling Hoist, Electric Adjustable single Bed, Fixed Grab Bars, Mobile Hoist, On Site Disabled Parking, mobile shower commode, over toilet frame, over bed table, Step-Free Access, Step-Free Shower, Beach Wheelchair hire nearby and Specialist kitchen appliances for improved accessibility.
Is there a disabled parking spot on the property that is at least 2.4m wide?
Yes
Is the car parking space undercover (clearance height of at least 2.5 m)?
Yes
Is there an accessible path from the car park to entry of accommodation?
Yes
The pathway to the front door is accessible- wide (greater than 80 cm) and step free?
Yes
Is there step free access to the rooms?
Yes to all rooms.
Are the hallways wide? (91cm or greater)
Yes 94 cm wide
Is there a lift required to gain access to one accessible bedroom and bathroom?
No, not required.
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Cancellation policy
Booking Conditions and Cancellations: All reservations require full payment or payment confirmation from a plan manager at the time of booking. Bookings become non-refundable 90 days from check in although they are transferrable to alternative dates at the same property. New dates booked must be of equal or higher monetary value. For changes made to bookings within 7 days of check in a cancellation fee of 100% of the booking cost will be charged. We do not offer refunds or reschedule bookings due to weather events, traffic delays or natural disasters. You are encouraged to take out travel insurance to cover such events. No refunds will be given for late arrivals, early departures or unused days of your holiday rental period. Any changes or cancellations must be made via email to bookings@theaccessiblegroup.com
Damages & Repairs: You will be charged at cost to repair or replace items if there is malicious, deliberate, or negligent damage to the property. You become financially responsible for any and all damage and loss to the property and its contents from the date and time you check in, to the date and time you check out. To avoid blame, you are required to immediately notify us if anything is amiss when you arrive at the property.
Cleaning: The house will be cleaned prior to your arrival. Please keep it clean and leave it how you found it including furniture placement, if excessive cleaning is required over and above a standard clean upon your departure, you will be charged the cost.
Smoking: No smoking inside the property under any circumstances If you need to smoke, please do so away from the property doors to ensure that the smoke does not enter. If evidence of smoking inside the property is detected, you will be charged for steam cleaning of rugs, lounge suites and furniture, laundering of all soft furnishing and linen, plus replacement of linen where necessary.
No Party Policy: We have a strict ‘no party’ policy. Only the guests staying at the property are permitted to be present. If there is, or is evidence of a party/function, you will be asked to vacate the property and charged for any non-standard cleaning and damages to the property.
Assistance Dogs: This property is not pet friendly, but your assistance dog is most welcome, just not on the furniture or beds (if you need to sleep with your dog, please bring your own bedding and linen). All dogs must be registered assistance dogs and registration number provided at the time of booking. Notification that you intend to bring your assistance dog must be made in writing to bookings@theaccessiblegroup.com. Any mess, including outdoors must be wrapped and placed in outdoor bins. Bedding and bowls must be supplied by guest.