The Oxley Estate
Highlights
- Explore the 10-acre estate featuring stunning rose gardens and a young olive grove for a tranquil escape.
- Get up close with friendly farm animals like alpacas and goats, perfect for family fun and memorable experiences.
- Stroll to the nearby beach, just 500 metres away, for sun-soaked days by the water and coastal adventures.
- Indulge in luxury with a spa suite offering modern amenities, ensuring a relaxing stay for couples and families.
The Oxley Estate is conveniently located just opposite the Portarlington Golf Course, offering luxury accommodation for couples and families. Located 500 meters from the beach and a short walk to the Port Phillip Ferries that run daily to Docklands in Melbourne.
This 10-acre estate features beautiful rose gardens, young olive grove and orchards, and a variety of family-friendly farm animals.
Guests can get up close and personal with their furry friends. There are alpacas, donkeys, goats, sheep, chickens and ducks. You can stroll through the vineyard, olive grove, orchard and rose gardens. There are plenty of activities for young and old to enjoy on the property.
Portarlington is a historic coastal township located on the Bellarine Peninsula, just a one hour ferry ride from Melbourne. The area boasts many highly-rated wineries, restaurants, and cafes.
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Accreditations
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
Features
Available experiences
Luxury Spa suite
Queen bed, private bathroom with walk in shower, spa bath, toilet, vanity. toaster, kettle, mini bar fridge, heating and cooling, safe, iron and ironing board. Includes tea and coffee. Full length mirror.
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.
- Staff are trained in disability awareness.
- 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.
- Website meets <a href="https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guidelines/wcag/" target="_blank">WCAG 2.0</a> accessibility standards
- Advise tour guides of the access needs of guests at the time of booking (includes pick up and drop off requirements)
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
- 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 doorbell or intercom at an accessible height and display a contact number (accessible height is 900mm-1100 mm)
- 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)
- 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).
- Enough space for a wheelchair to move around three sides of a double king sized bed (A pathway of 1200mm minimum width is required for wheelchair access).
- A kitchen area and desk which is accessible for a person at seated height or is height adjustable.
- 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 lever handle on bathroom door.
- 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.