Amenities

Disabled Holidays with Hoists

Two holiday lodges, complete with hoists, wet rooms and profiling beds. Select the lodge that suits your needs best; Mountain Lodge caters for those with acute allergies while Coastal Cottage is pet friendly and suitable for those with visual impairments, both have looped hearing systems. Peak time bookings are Saturday to Saturday, off peak bookings offered for a minimum 3 nights.

Care can also be provided by You Are My Sunshine - please inquire and book care directly through their website.

What to expect from a stay at Lower Laurel Farm

 
 
Icon of a single bed and a specialist profiling bed found at Lower Laurel Farm
 

Bedroom 1

This specialist bedroom boasts a profiling bed, looped tracking hoist from bed to wet room with H frame in the bathroom. There is an additional single bed, sliding door access, wardrobe, vanity unit and stool, patio door, blackout curtains and luxury bedding.

The en suite is a wet room based on changing places design with wet room shower, drop-down shower seat, changing bench, wheelchair accessible sink, high toilet and grab rails.

 
Icon of a two single beds in bedroom 2.
 

Bedroom 2

Can be set up as a double bed or 2 singles, (select at check out). Complete with vanity table with stool, wardrobe, patio doors, sliding door access, blackout curtains and luxury bedding. The ensuite boasts a free standing bath and sliding door access.

 
Icon of double bed found in bedroom 3.
 
 

Bedroom 3

A generous double bedroom complete with vanity table with stool, wardrobes, patio doors, sliding door access, blackout curtains and luxury bedding. The ensuite is furnished with a walk in shower and sliding door access.

 
 
 
 

Disabled Holiday with Hoists Features

The two lodges are equipped with hoists, wet rooms, sunken floor mats, dual height hobs and sinks, sliding doors, light weight pans, easy grip utensils, no pour kettles and other features designed for those with disabilities.

We know that some people have more specific requirements so in addition to the facilities mentioned above, Mountain Lodge lodge is tailored further to enable those with acute allergies to holiday in a safe environment, whilst Coastal Cottage is pet friendly, tailored to those with visual impairments.

Specialist optional equipment as pictured above: Rifton HTS tilt in space chair, a mobile hoist and we also have two P-Pods, size 4 and 5.

Gallery

Both lodges were completed in December 2022 and are specifically built with accessibility at their heart. Follow progress in the Lower Laurel Farm news.

 
 

Choose your lodge

 
Image of clear mountain air. Clean air that can be expected at Mountain Lodge.

Mountain Lodge

Designed for those with a range of disabilities, fitted with hoists, height adjustable surfaces and extras tailored to those with acute allergies. Being allergen free means that this lodge isn’t suitable for those who have assistance dogs. 

 
Person with dog enjoying time at the coast.

Coastal Cottage

Pet friendly accommodation with a range of specialist equipment. In addition to hoists, wet room and height adjustable surfaces, braille labels and talking appliances make this the perfect break for those with visual impairments.