Accessibility at Beachcomber Holiday Units
Welcome to Beachcomber Holiday Units, where we believe that everyone deserves to have a great holiday experience. We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all guests, including those with accessibility needs. We understand that accessibility is an important issue, and we have taken several measures to make our property as accessible as possible. While we may not be able to accommodate every individual's needs, we are committed to doing our best to provide a comfortable and enjoyable stay for everyone.
At Beachcomber, we welcome guests of all abilities, and we strive to ensure that everyone feels at home during their stay with us. We understand that accessibility needs are individual for everyone, and we are here to help in any way we can. Whether you require a step-free entry, lever handles, shower chair, toilet surround frame, or any other specific need, we are happy to work with you to make your stay as comfortable as possible. We want to ensure that everyone has a great holiday experience, and we are committed to making that happen.
Getting Around the Property
We offer secure parking directly in front of your unit, making it easy and convenient for you to park and access your accommodation. Entry to the property is from the Esplanade, and exit is through our back gate to Myer St. The back gate is electric and can be opened via a keypad. If you require a push-button remote for the back gate, please let us know in advance.
Property Accessibility
Our property is concreted and free from cracks and obstacles, providing a safe and smooth surface for all guests, including those with mobility issues. We also have a step-free communal grassed area and paved BBQ area with picnic tables, BBQ, Gas Stovetop, and Fridge/Freezer, which are accessible to all guests.
Assistance Dogs
We welcome Assistance Dogs at Beachcomber Holiday Units, and we request that we are notified prior to arrival. To ensure that our property remains safe and comfortable for all our guests, we require documentation showing that the Assistance Dog is qualified, accredited and serving the person they are with. Your Assistance Dog will need to be wearing its jacket with branding from the organisation it qualified with.
Specific Needs
If you have any specific needs, please don't hesitate to contact us with your requirements. We are happy to assist you in any way we can to ensure that you have a comfortable stay. Additionally, we can recommend Bairnsdale Mobility Hire for any extra equipment you may require during your stay.
One Bedroom Units
Our one-bedroom units at Beachcomber Holiday Units have been designed to offer a comfortable and accessible stay for all guests. Each unit features several accessibility features, making it easy for guests with specific needs to enjoy their stay.
Step-Free Entry: Our one-bedroom units offer step-free entry, with a width of 79cm, making it easy for guests to enter and exit the units. We have also installed easy-to-open doors with lever handles and a keyless entry option, ensuring that our guests can easily access their accommodation.
Contrast Colors: To assist guests with visual impairments, we have made sure that our door handles are of contrasting color to doors, and floors, walls, counters, and furniture are contrasting colors, making it easier to navigate around the unit.
Accessibility Bathroom: Our one-bedroom units have been designed featuring a no-step shower entry, which is 92cm wide, and non-slip tiles. We also have a shower chair available on request, lever taps, and a detachable showerhead, ensuring that our guests with specific needs have all the amenities they require.
Accessibility in the Bedroom: Our one-bedroom units feature a queen-sized bed that can be pushed to the side on request, with a doorframe to the bedroom measuring 79cm, ensuring that all guests can access the bedroom with ease. The bed height is 68cm from the floor with a 9cm gap under the bed. The unit also features a television in the loungeroom with captioning options, light switches at seated height, and towels kept at seated height. The floor surfaces are linoleum and short pile carpet with one floor mat in the loungeroom which can be removed if needed.
Unit Layout: Please note that Unit One and Unit Two are a mirror image of each other, providing our guests with a consistent and familiar layout for their stay.
Unit One and Unit Two
Three Bedroom Units
Our three-bedroom units at Beachcomber Holiday Units are designed to provide a comfortable and accessible stay for guests with specific needs. Each unit features several accessibility features, making it easy for guests to enjoy their stay.
Entry to the Units: Unit Three and Unit Four have two steps to access the deck, followed by a step-free entry into the unit, which measures 79cm. The units also feature easy-to-open doors with lever handles and a keyless entry option, with door handles of contrasting colors to the doors.
Accessibility Features: To assist guests with visual impairments, we have made sure that the floors, walls, counters, and furniture in the units are of contrasting colors. We also have a short pile carpet and linoleum floors, with one mat in the lounge room that can be removed if required.
Accessibility in Bathrooms: The units feature bathrooms with a no-step shower entry, with the bathroom entry measuring 66cm and shower entry measuring 57cm. Non-slip tiles are installed in the bathroom, and we have lever taps, a moveable shower rose, and a shower chair available on request.
Accessibility in the Bedrooms: Each unit features three bedrooms, with the queen-size beds in Bed 2 and Bed 3 able to be pushed to the side on request. Bed 1 has two single beds, and all bedrooms have an entry width of 80cm or 78cm. All bed heights are 68cm from the floor with a 9cm gap under the beds. Block-out blinds are installed in the bedrooms, and the units also feature a television with captioning and audio description options.
Additional Features: The units feature light switches at seated height, and towels are kept at seated height for guest convenience.
Unit Layout: Please note that Unit Three and Unit Four are a mirror image of each other, providing our guests with a consistent and familiar layout for their stay.
Unit Three and Unit Four
Two Bedroom Unit
Our two-bedroom unit, Unit Five, at Beachcomber Holiday Units is designed to provide a comfortable and accessible stay for guests with specific needs. The unit features several accessibility features, making it easy for guests to enjoy their stay.
Entry to the Unit: Unit Five has two steps to access the undercover deck, followed by one step entry into the unit, which measures 80cm. The unit also features easy-to-open doors with lever handles and a keyless entry option, with door handles of contrasting colors to the doors.
Accessibility Features: To assist guests with visual impairments, we have made sure that the floors, walls, counters, and furniture in the unit are of contrasting colors. We also have a short pile carpet and linoleum floors, with one mat in the lounge room that can be removed if required.
Bathroom: The unit features a bathroom with a no-step shower entry, with the bathroom entry measuring 75cm and shower entry measuring 66cm. Non-slip tiles are installed in the bathroom, and we have lever taps, a detachable showerhead, and a shower chair available on request.
Accessibility in the Bedrooms: Unit Five features two bedrooms, with the queen-size bed in Bed 2 able to be pushed to the side on request. Bed 1 has a queen-size and single bed, and both bedrooms have an entry width of 80cm. All bed heights are 68cm from the floor with a 9cm gap under the beds. Block-out blinds are installed in the bedrooms, and the unit also features a television with captioning and audio description options.
Additional Features: The unit features light switches at seated height, and towels are kept at seated height for guest convenience.
Unit Layout: Please note that Unit Five provides a consistent layout for our guests' stay.
