Whitstable, CT5 2RQ




































































At a glance
A newly adapted wheelchair-accessible bungalow close to Whitstable town centre, harbour and beach
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Property description
Restwell Retreats is a spacious wheelchair-accessible bungalow close to Whitstable town centre, harbour and beach and just a few minutes walk from Tankerton Beach.
The bungalow has a spacious porch (with threshold ramp access) leading into the hallway.
The light and airy open-plan living room has sofas, riser/recliner chair, dining table, wall mounted TV, feature fireplace and doors into the conservatory. The living room leads round into a modern fully-equipped kitchen with a lowered/wheel-under worksurface area.
Restwell Retreats has a spacious conservatory with sofa (including sofa bed), laundry facilities, and garden views (threshold ramps available for wheelchair access).
The accessible bedroom has two profiling beds, full room coverage ceiling hoist, and wall-mounted TV. A mobile hoist and Sara Stedy stand aid are available to guests which can be used in the bedroom and throughout the bungalow.
The second bedroom has a double bedroom and wall-mounted TV.
The bungalow has a modern accessible wet-room with step-free shower, fixed grab-rail for shower, shower/commode chair, ’tilt-in-space’ shower chair, shower stool, fixed and drop-down grab-rails alongside Gerberit Aquaclean wash/dry WC with remote and touch control, and a height-adjustable wheel-under washbasin which swings aside.
Restwell Retreats has wide doorways throughout and measurements/specifications can be provided. The bungalow can be tailored to each guest’s needs, with furniture, beds, and equipment rearranged or repositioned on request.
A range of support options from complex and 24/7 care to companionship and domiciliary care can be organised with Continuity Care Services (details in ‘At a Glance’).
Guests can enjoy level access into a wheelchair-accessible enclosed garden with lawned area, and path leading to a patio with outdoor dining furniture and BBQ. The bungalow is dog-friendly.
To the front of the bungalow is a hard-standing private driveway for 2 cars, additional street parking is also available.
Restwell Retreats is situated in a quiet location just a few minutes walk from Tankerton Beach with accessible promenade. The historic coastal town of Whitstable with harbour, beach, restaurants and cafes, supermarkets, and independent shops and galleries is within a 20 minutes walk.
Whitstable is within easy driving distance of the cathedral city of Canterbury, market town of Faversham, and popular seaside town of Herne Bay. Guests can enjoy exploring the countryside and coastline of North Kent, and the Restwell Retreats website provides a detailed area guide on accessible attractions and activities.
The house was well equipped with all the facilities we needed. We had a BBQ on the first night in the garden, which is a lovely sun trap. Overall, our stay was comfortable and a home away from home. Recommended – 5 stars!