The Orchid Room
Highlights
- Wander through 6,000 square metres of landscaped gardens, enjoying the peaceful rural setting just minutes from Gympie CBD.
- Feed the fish in the spring-fed dam, creating a serene connection with nature during your stay.
- Relax in a self-contained studio with a king size bed, offering the comfort of a hotel in a quiet locale.
- Access disability-friendly features, including wide doorways and grab rails, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Welcome to The Orchid Room, a gorgeous rural outlook in a peaceful rural setting.
Wander around the landscaped 6,000 square metre property and maybe even feed the fish in the spring fed dam.
This ideal location is just minutes from the Gympie CBD and approx 40 minutes from the pristine beaches of Noosa.
The open plan studio is totally separate to the main house and is just like staying in a hotel room, only this self-contained studio is in a quiet rural setting. Located close to urban amenities for your convenience.
The king size bed can be transformed to twin king singles should the need arise, with capacity for a maximum four adults – king adjustable bed and double pull-out sofa. All windows and doors have been fitted with security screens for your convenience.
Guests have access to the landscaped gardens. Just contact the friendly hosts if you would like to check out the orchids in the greenhouses or feed the fish.
The room is designed with disabilities in mind with no stairs, grab rails in the shower, no shower screens, wide doorways and a raised toilet.
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Features
Available experiences
The Orchid Room at The Dawn
This BnB is totally separate to the main house and features:
Reverse cycle air conditioning
King size adjustable bed
Pull out double sofa bed
Full kitchen, double electric cook top
Microwave oven
Large open plan bathroom
Unlimited WiFi
Smart TV with Netflix
Off street covered parking
Disable friendly
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
- Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
- Accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on their website (can be emailed on request).
- Asks all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met.
Communication
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)
Physical – Mobility
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
- Uses floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth
- Uses non-slip tiles in the bathroom or slip resistant matting
- Grab rails in the bathroom
- Seating in common areas including reception area
Physical – Wheelchair
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- Step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
- 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)
- A wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room is available.
- Step free access to room (Entrance to the room wheelchair accessible with step free greater than 5mm or has a doorway threshold ramp not exceeding 1:8 for 450mm length).
- A lever handle on the door (easier to use).
- 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.).
- A shower curtain (no door).
- Grabrails in shower recess (can be removable and height adjustable).
- A handheld shower hose (should be at least 1500mm long).
- Allows 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).
- Grabrails provided adjacent to the toilet.
Physical – High support needs
Caters for people with high support needs who travel with a support person.
- Twin beds available on request.
- A place to store medical equipment (eg oxygen).
Allergies and intolerances
Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
- Toiletries which are chemical and fragrance free (if requested).
- Linen that is chemical and fragrance free (if requested).
- Uses organic (chemical and fragrance free) cleaning products.
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