Bilpin Country Lodge
Highlights
- Spacious lodge for 20 guests with ensuite bedrooms and self-catering kitchen.
- Close to Bilpin village's bakeries, cider tasting, and fruit picking orchards.
- Easy access to Blue Mountains attractions like Scenic World and Three Sisters.
Overview
Bilpin Country Lodge is an outstanding country house/farmstay in the Blue Mountains and Hawkesbury region, located 1.5 hours from central Sydney.
Perfect for family accommodation, groups and small team meetings. The Lodge comfortably accommodates 20 guests in six family bedrooms, all with ensuite bathrooms. There is a huge kitchen for self-catering, indoor/outdoor dining and lounge rooms. There is a BBQ on verandah, giant spa, farm animals, campfire, indoor games room with table tennis, trampoline & basketball, canoes, bushwalks and much more.
A short walk away in Bilpin village are bakeries, apple cider tasting venues & distillery. Nearby are cafes and restaurants plus fruit picking orchards (in season).
The famous Blue Mountains sightseeing and attractions including Blue Mountains Botanic Garden, Mt Tomah, Zig Zag railway, Three Sisters view and Scenicworld are a short drive from Bilpin.
Accessibility
A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
Caters for people with high support needs who travel with a support person
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)
Have a kitchen area and desk which is accessible for a person at seated height or is height adjustable
Have a place to store medical equipment (eg oxygen)
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/scooter charging station (power point) in an accessible location
Have accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on your website (can be emailed on request)
Have 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)
Have rooms which are interconnecting
Have 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)
Have step free access to the conference or function room
Have twin beds available on request
Provide a choice of wheelchair accessible accommodation rooms (Guest may wish to know if you have a choice of wheelchair accessible rooms, such as single room / studio apartment / apartment / cottage / quality / views, etc. Wheelchairs require a 1600mm x 2200mm width area to turn around and require step free access.)
Provide portable commode chairs
Provide seating in common areas including reception area
Train your staff in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges
Use floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth
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)