BoxGrove Farm

Overview

BoxGrove is a picturesque, 170-acre family farm overlooking the city of Bathurst. They offer breathtaking country and city views, beautiful gardens and five unique farm cottages. "The Yurt" and …

BoxGrove is a picturesque, 170-acre family farm overlooking the city of Bathurst. They offer breathtaking country and city views, beautiful gardens and five unique farm cottages.

"The Yurt" and "BoxGrove Cottage" are perfect for small families or couples looking for a country experience, without having to rough it. Stunning outlooks over the city and country cut these two above the rest.

"The Train" and "Bunkhouse" - Family-centric, fun spaces hosting 10 and 16 people respectively. Great for bringing the extended family out for a cozy farm experience.

Each of the bespoke, country-style options is perfect for a weekend stay on the farm. They are fully equipped kitchens, heating, cooling and premium linen are all provided to make your stay as comfortable as possible.

The extensive grounds feature Angus cattle, Suffolk sheep, horses, peacocks, chickens and ducks.

Actively welcomes people with access needs.

Allow space around toilet for a wheelchair (A space of at least 900mm width beside the toilet pan and 1200mm clearance in front of the toilet pan is required)

Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss

Caters for people who use a wheelchair.

Have a handheld shower hose (should be at least 1500mm long)

Have a step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)

Have a wheelchair accessible bathroom (Entrance to bathroom must have step free greater than 5mm or a doorway threshold ramp not exceeding 1:8 for 450mm. Bathrooms dimensions must be no less than 2000mm X 2500mm. Have a hobless (step free) shower recess. Shower recess must have at least 1100 x 1100mm clear area for wheelchair access (no door). Have a slip resistant fold down seat or fixed seat in shower .Seat must be at least 900mm long.)

Have a wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room

Have accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on your website (can be emailed on request)

Have doorways which are easy to open and have lever handles (doorways 850mm or wider when open and not heavy)

Have grabrails in shower recess (can be removable and height adjustable)

Have step free access to the conference or function room

Have step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)

Offer a range of contact methods for receiving complaints

Offer multiple options for booking - web, email, phone

Provide digital communication materials (hard copy information is also available on line)

Provide grabrails provided adjacent to the toilet

Provide information in large print

Train your staff in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges

Use Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)

Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)