Accessible holidays in North Devon
Finding holiday accommodation and activities if you have a disability can be a challenge. Here in North Devon you'll find a selection of accommodation to suit all disabilities, with level entrances, wide corridors, high contrast decor, lifts, grab rails, induction loops, automatic doors and ensuite level entry showers.
Fully accessible, 5 star luxury self-catering cottage
Forda Stables is a unique combination of 5 star luxury and accessibility (rated M3 under the National Accessible Scheme.) Spacious living accommodation, three bedrooms (one en-suite) plus a further level-entry shower room and private patio. Indoor heated pool, spa hot tub, coarse fishing and spa treatments available on site >>>
Fully accessible accommodation
The Calvert Trust, Exmoor specialise in providing fully accessible holiday accommodation. 19 ensuite rooms (single, twin and triple) and four apartments are all available on a catered or self catering basis. Ensuite level entry shower rooms, e widened doors and corridors, electric doors and lifts to the upper floors ensure a safe, secure and comfortable stay. Find out more...
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Wheelchair friendly walk and beaches
Westward Ho! Beach facilities include disabled access, toilets (including disabled), easy access refreshments and lifeguard cover during the summer months.
Ilfracombe Tunnels Beaches Beach facilities include disabled access, toilets (including disabled), refreshments and lifeguard cover during the summer months.
Saunton Beach Easy Disabled Access. Toilets and Showers with disabled facilities including the new Landeez, the all-terrain and beach wheelchair available for hire. Sand is very soft sand at entrance making wheelchair access difficult.
Croyde Bay Easy Disabled Access. However sand very soft sand at entrance making wheelchair access difficult.
Combe Martin A great beach for families with loads to keep the kids entertained. Shingle at the top with sand closer to the water for building sand castles, rockpools to explore plus easy disabled access.
Woolacombe. Ideal beach with broad golden sand and safe swimming. Easy disabled access from lower car parks
The Tarka Trail
Shared usage part of the trail runs from Braunton to Meeth and is suitable for wheelchairs with easy access at many locations along the route.
what's on in North Devon
| date | event |
|---|---|
| Mon 2 Apr 2012 - Thu 31 May | Adrian Paul Metcalfe at The Landmark Theatre |
| Sat 28 Apr 2012 - Mon 11 Jun | Jerwood Drawing Prize 2012 at Burton Art Gallery |
| Sat 5 May 2012 - Sat 23 Jun | James Ravillious Exhibition at Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon |
| Sat 19 May | Mindfulness in Daily Life at The Yarner Trust |
| Sat 19 May | There Was an Old Woman Who Swallowed A Fly at The Landmark Theatre |
| Sat 19 May | There Was an Old Woman Who Swallowed a Fly at The Landmark Theatre |
| Sun 20 May | Cob Ovens at The Yarner Trust |
| Sun 20 May | Superhero Day at The BIG Sheep at The BIG Sheep |
| Mon 21 May | Olympic Torch Relay at Bideford |
