Rest at BoxGrove
Overview
BoxGrove is a picturesque, 170-acre family farm overlooking the city of Bathurst and rolling foothills of Mount Ranken. They offer breathtaking country and city views, endless lawns, beautiful…
BoxGrove is a picturesque, 170-acre family farm overlooking the city of Bathurst and rolling foothills of Mount Ranken. They offer breathtaking country and city views, endless lawns, beautiful manicured gardens, five unique farm cottages and 6 luxury studios.
The new on-farm, off-grid luxury studios are deliberately designed to enhance natural ventilation and an abundance of sunlight, allowing guests to bask in the natural splendour while embracing a sustainable stay.
The amenities are meticulously selected to marry sustainability with luxury. From sumptuous organic bedding to recycled building materials, every element is designed with the eco-conscious traveler in mind.
A stone's throw from your studio, the estate beckons guests to immerse you in the rhythm of rural life. Spend your mornings wandering through the verdant vineyard or gathering fresh eggs from the chook run, and as dusk falls, gather around the outdoor fireplace, enveloped by the star-studded sky.
Among the value-driven country-kitch options on the upper estate is 'The Yurt', 'The Bunkhouse', 'The Train' and 'The Cottage', each bespoke, country-style options for a perfect weekend stay on the farm. They all contain 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, alpacas, a horse, chickens and ducks.
Accessibility
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)