Accessible Facilities On Site

General

Disabled car parking

Ramp to front entrance

Kitchen/Living/Sleeping Areas

Sliding doors

Widened doorways – 32” + wide

Turning circle of 1500mm in main living areas

Lowered closet shelves and rods

Bed can be put on special blocks

Environmental, 1 button control for curtains, light & TV

Reachable heating, lighting, air-con controls

Reachable mains sockets

Bathroom/Shower/En-suite

Toilet grab bar

Wet area shower

No lip or step into shower

Hinged, self-draining, non-slip shower seat

Hand-held shower attachments

Accessible basin – allows wheelchair under

Other

Early check-in available

Late check-out available

Boardwalk into native bush

Almost level access to decks

Petanque court on site

For the hearing impaired:

None

For the visually impaired

Guide dogs permitted

Amber Environment Control System

Total number of units: 2

Total number of accessible units: 1

Number of general facilities: 20

Number of hearing impaired facilities: 0

Number of visually impaired facilities: 2

Within the Bays, Whitianga

Within the Bays

49 Tarapatiki Drive,

Whitianga 3510

Tel.   +64 7 866 2848

Fax.  +64 7 866 2849

email: info@withinthebays.co.nz

Website: www.withinthebays.co.nz

Hosts:  Annemarie and Hans Apers

This luxurious, private and peaceful bed & breakfast accommodation in Whitianga has magnificent sea views and native bush. Purpose built, it has two modern guest rooms and is wheelchair accessible throughout. Refreshments on arrival and excellent breakfast.

The front bedroom has remote controls for curtain and lights. Petanque and heli-pad on site, tennis courts just down the road. The ideal place to relax and explore the Coromandel Peninsula.

The front door and extra wide hallway provide easy access. Most internal doors are smooth sliding “cavity sliders” and there are no barriers to negotiate.

The bathroom has a wheel in shower with fold down seat and grip rail. There is a low hand basin for easy use from a wheelchair and there is also a grip rail next to the toilet. The Bay View Room has easy to operate remote controls for lights, television and curtain operation.