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'THE WHEELABOUT'
The Wheelabout is a purpose designed holiday house standing in its own grounds at the junction of The Ridgeway and Strawberry Lane above Penally just outside Tenby, with magnificent views over the Gower and Caldy Island. The garden has been landscaped for wheelchair use and there is plenty of room for children to play. The ground floor accommodation includes a large kitchen/dining room with cooker, microwave, refrigerator, freezer and dishwasher. One of the working units is adjustable for height. The utility room contains a washing machine and dryer. At this level also is the family bathroom, a wheel in shower room and two bedrooms, one with two single beds and bunk beds, the other with two single beds. A small indoor heated swimming pool is also provided; it has a hoist for pool entry and a changing room with an adjustable changing table.
The wheelchair lift gives access to the first floor where there is a large lounge with balcony. A television, video player and adjustable armchair are provided. The ‘special bedroom and bathroom’ which contain an overhead hoist, Kingcraft hydraulic bath, adjustable sink, adjustable bed and carer’s bed are next to the parents’ bedroom which has a double bed and en-suite shower room. Other equipment available includes floor sitters, a mobile hoist, shower/toiletting chairs, spider chair, Trip? Trapp chair and high chair. The maximum number allowed in ‘The Wheelabout is TEN, plus a baby and the Trust reserves the right to cancel the booking if it is exceeded. The house is centrally heated, the cost of which is included in the rental, as is all the bed linen and the services of the Trust’s Family Helper. Incontinence sheets and aids are not provided. For more information about the trust and other trust properties visit the trust web site |