Six new 2007 to 2008 individual self catering holiday lodges built with traditional foundations and concrete bases with timber framed and Pine clad structure with real slate roof, comprehensive insulation of roof. floors and walls including heat reflecting glass all to latest Building Regulation Standards

Awarded four stars by Visit Britain

All six lodges are of a similar design and construction. The internal decoration and colour schemes are all different. All lodges are graded National Accessibility Scheme Mobility 3 assisted & Mobility 3 independent by Visit Britain

The lodges have been architect designed from new for accessibility

Guests can contact us by telephone on 01579 320344 or email mollytudor@aol.com

We have accessibility equipment available free of charge subject to availability, this includes electric hoist,
profiling beds, electric beds, Wheel chair, wheel in shower chairs, static shower seats, commodes, bed/cot sides, rotostand, Electric upright riser chair Bed or chair height raising blocks etc

Please enquire and reserve extra equipment when booking . Please make sure you have written confirmation of your extra requirements being available

We will do our utmost to source your requirements for our own stock

Accessible taxis are available for you to be picked up from the local railway stations at Looe 3 miles or Liskeard 5 miles The accessible taxi serves local airports Newquay, Plymouth or and Exeter and all U.K. destinations or can be booked in advance.

Contact COMPASS TAXIS 07856 26 26 36 and MIKES TAXIS Tel. 07734005325 Both are wheelchair accessible Self drive Accessible car hire can be arranged at Liskeard, please enquire

We do not live at the holiday lodge complex, but will be present on your arrival to meet you and introduce you to your lodge and explain how all the equipment works

There is always tea, coffee, wrapped biscuits and fresh milk in the fridge on your arrival

There are telephone numbers to contact us at any time day or night along with emergency numbers of all the services. Out of hours doctor contacts etc.

All car parking and driveways are new tar macadam. Parking spaces gives access to front, rear and side doors of your vehicle

Lodge 1 There are four accessible tarmac car parking places 3.6 metres wide each parking space is beside the lodge This is suitable for 2 minibuses

Lodge 2 There are two accessible tarmac parking spaces 3.6 metres wide each parking space is beside the lodge This is suitable for a minibus

Lodge 3 This has one accessible tarmac parking space 3.6 meters wide the parking space is next to the lodge This is suitable for a minibus

Lodge 4 This has one accessible tarmac parking space 3.6 metres wide This is next to the lodge

Lodge 5 This has one accessible tarmac parking space 3.6 metres wide This is next to the lodge

Lodge 6 This has two accessible tarmac parking spaces 3.6 metres wide This is next to the lodge This is suitable for a minibus

Opposite lodges there are at least four extra accessible tarmac parking spaces 3.6 metres (Eleven feet six inches) wide suitable for four minibuses or guests with extra cars

Your car can be parked immediately next to the ramp on all lodges

On leaving your car you leave the tarmac onto very low ramps 1:15 0r 1:20 these ramps are 1.350 m.m wide with handrails either side.

At the top of the ramp there is a large level decking area ( with garden table, sun umbrella and chairs )

Level access to two sets of full length glazed French doors approximately 1006 m.m wide One set of French doors access the kitchen / diner area One set of French doors access the lounge area

The rear of the lodge has exactly the same ramp and decking and two sets of fully glazed French level entry doors 1000m.m wide These doors access two rear double / twin bedrooms

There is also a third double bedroom

A local carer is available, for help in getting up in the morning, retiring at night or help during the daytime This service would be charged extra and would require arranging in advance

Pets are most welcome in two specific lodges ( Please specify that you would like to bring your pet / pets when enquiring and booking You will receive a written confirmation

The lodges are set in two acres of Cornish countryside The area is designated an area of Outstanding Landscape Value ( O.L.V. )

We are less than 3 miles from the historic Fishing Port and beaches of Looe. Polperro is 8 miles. Distant sea views can be seen from the rear gardens of the lodges

Adjacent is a Country Restaurant and Inn which is accessible via a tarmac drive from the lodges. Evening meals can be booked in advance or drinks are available from six in the evening

There is also Grace Community Church adjacent. This is accessed via a gate along a grass and gravel path. Details of services can be found in lodges

We are situated quite high so the sun (When shining) is with us for most of the day.

There are balconies to the front and rear of the lodges with garden furniture on the front balcony with table and chairs for six persons including sun umbrella.

There are rotary washing lines outside every lodge Automatic courtesy light over balcony

Lounge, Kitchen and dining room are all open plan with vaulted ceilings Everywhere is level entry flooring Kitchen is entered by double French doors 1000m.m wide

The flooring is Oak or Beech style laminate

The kitchen units are lowered in height to 850m.m

The cooker is full size but lowered to 850m.m with an open space alongside for wheelchair access to facilitate operation of cooker Size of space beside the cooker 700m.m wide by 810 in height. There is an extractor fan above the vents to outside This is operated from a switch above the kitchen worktop

There is a large picture window with stainless steel sink set into worktops The sink unit is underneath accessible to allow wheelchairs underneath to facilitate washing up Sink height is 850m.m. Width under sink is is 945 m.m There are lever mixer taps

Lodges 4 & 6 have dishwashing machines

There is a large combination microwave oven situated on the worktop

Automatic washing machine / tumble dryer (Rotary clothes line outside lodge)

Low level fridge /freezer, Max. fridge height 800m.m Max. Freezer height 1200m.m

Kettle Toaster, bread bin, cutlery in drawer, Plates cups and saucers in top cupboards, top cupboards above worktops are lowered

Tall boy cupboard houses vacuum cleaner and clothes iron, Ironing board supplied

Thermostatic electric wall heaters placed at height for easy adjustment of temperature settings and clear of wheel chairs Approximately 1100m.m

Tea towels supplied in drawer unit also instruction manuals for appliances

There is a large Beech or Cherry style dining table Height to table top 755m.m Six upholstered high back chairs Seat height 450m.m

The lounge is accessed from the balcony by a double French door and has short pile carpet with a three seat and a two seat fabric settee

Lodges 1,2,3,5 can have an upright single armchair or upright electric riser chair on request

Lodges 4 & 6 have a three seat, two seat and single seat leather suites and hat stand

28 inch Television with free view ( Approx. 30 channels ) and D.V.D. player.

Corner book stand with table lamp, books and games Three small tables

Thermostatic electric wall heaters placed at height for easy adjustment of temperature settings and clear of wheel chairs

The hallway is 1200m.m wide with a 1200m.m turning circle outside the bedrooms /shower room The hallway has short pile carpet

The doors to the three bedrooms & shower room / w.c .are "pocket doors" ( They slide into the fabric of the building making wheelchair access much easier They are all minimum of 820m.m wide

Double bed with two bedside tables and two bedside lamps Pull cord light switch over bed "Ortho" mattress Clear under space for mobile hoist

Adjustable height and moveable twin rail adjustable clothes hanger Under bed pull out open clothes storage lockers.

Double French doors fully glazed. Door width 1000m.m wide and level entry onto rear balcony leading to low ramp to tarmac car parking

Multiple 1200m.m turning circles

Thermostatic electric wall heater placed at height for easy adjustment and clear of wheel chairs

All bed linen supplied and beds made up. Short pile carpet

Twin 3 feet wide beds with "Ortho" mattresses Clear under space for mobile hoist Bed side locker and table lamp between beds Pull cord light switch between beds

Electric bed available on request Bed / cot sides available on request

Adjustable height and moveable twin rail adjustable clothes hanger Under bed pull out open clothes storage lockers

Thermostatic electric wall heater placed at height for easy adjustment and clear of wheel chairs

Double French doors fully glazed Door width 1000m.m and level entry onto rear balcony leading to low ramp to tarmac car parking

Multiple 1200m.m turning circles

All bed linen supplied and beds made up Short pile carpet

Switch on wall by French doors for rear balcony light

Double bed with two bedside tables and two bedside lamps Pull cord light switch over bed "Ortho" mattress Clear under space for mobile hoist

Adjustable height and moveable twin rail adjustable clothes hanger Under bed pull out open clothes storage lockers

1200m.m turning circle

Thermostatic electric wall heater placed at height for easy adjustment and clear of wheel chairs

All bed linen supplied and beds made up. Short pile carpet

Low level toilet with wash basin, mirror and wall mounted fan heater Automatic extractor fan. Slip resistant flooring Toilet mats supplied

Large level entry designed for wheel chairs Neaco flow deck 1050m.m by 1050m.m level entry shower with high slip resistance tray with white half height folding doors and shower curtains

Full height colour contrast tiles MIRA" advance ATL Flex Thermostatic care shower Slip resistant flooring to shower room

1200m.m turning circle Wheel in shower wet chair, wheel in commode wet chair or static shower seat available on request when booking

Toilet is raised height to 450m.m to 500m.m with drop down bar and static grab handle heights 720m.m

Lodges 1,2,and 3 are left hand transfer with drop down bars on the left of the toilet and the static grab bar on right

Lodges 4,5 and 6 are right hand transfer with the drop down bar to the right of the toilet and the static grab bar to the left

Wash basin is low height 750m.m with clear under space for wheelchairs mirror is above wash basin Lever turn taps Shaver light and point above mirror 600m.m horizontal length Grab bar to side of wash basin

Wall mounted electric fan heater pull cord operated Automatic extractor fan

Shower and toilet mats supplied Bath towels x 2 can be supplied but there is a extra charge to cover laundry costs Please specify on booking form

Moveable storage locker with drawers and separate bowl for bed bathing

Emergency call bell attracts attention throughout lodge by ringing, Call system that vibrates/flashes/rings, available on request Please specify

Smoke detector in kitchen Heat detector in hallway Fire blanket in kitchen

Low light switches no higher than 1200m.m High plug sockets between 900m.m and 1200m.m above floor Door handles between 900m.m and 1200m.m

The lodges are all electric, operated by a £1. coin meter The meter is set at approximately 8 pence per unit and can be visibly verified by user. We are charged 16 pence per unit (Subject to change.) The meter is situated in the kitchen cupboard beneath the work top next to the three drawer kitchen unit. A mains trip switch and mini circuit breakers are located here.

The insulation for heat retention complies to latest building regulations. There is continuous hot water to the sink and two wash basins from a hot water cylinder.

All the lighting is low energy apart from two halogen spotlights found above work tops in kitchen. Also a few bedside lights may be small conventional bulbs

Kitchen tea towels are supplied Recycling bags supplied

Dustbins outside rear each lodge These are emptied several times a week.

Postal address of lodges

Compass taxis 07856 26 26 36. Mikes taxis 07734 00 53 25

A list of Emergency numbers are available in the Lodge on arrival

A "RADAR" key is supplied in every Lodge allowing use of locked Public Conveniences for the Disabled A list of all the Disabled toilets is available in the Lodges

The Eden Project is a must. Carers get in for free There is a folder in the lodge with accessible Eden Project tips Accessible Parking information Free wheel chairs, manual or electric, please book in advance Eden volunteers will escort people with mobility or sensory impairments around The Eden Project for free Accessible parking in Apple 2 & Apple3 and Banana car parks If further assistance is required please call car park stewards 07929 202408

Please book prior to visit Tel:01726 818895 emailgdyson@edenproject.com for Wheelchairs or Eden volunteers

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