We're delighted to offer more dog friendly, self-catering holiday accommodation equipped to help meet the needs of disabled people or people with mobility issues for whom ‘wheelchair access’ just isn’t enough.
The new addition to our self-catering provision is Glen View, an ABI Derwent accessible caravan with patio doors to decked area, ramped access, and gate for the security of pets and toddlers.
It's situated at Thurston Manor Holiday Park in the heart of East Lothian in the Glen View area of the park.
We have equipped the caravan with items we think can help make your holiday easier, above what you would normally expect.
Equipment includes:
Mobile overhead grab bar
Patient turner
Folding mobile hoist
Profiling bed
Large wet room
Commode/shower chair
Transfer board
Folding walking frame
Glide sheets
Perching stool
Hot water dispenser as well as a regular kettle
Adapted cutlery, bowls, plate guard, light weight mugs and glasses as well as easy grip scissors, bottle opener and peeler.
Sensory/fidget bag
Sensory light projector
Touch lamp
Voice controlled lamps (Alexa) and smart plugs
External socket for scooter/wheelchair charging
More about the location:
Thurston Manor is nestled at the foot of the Lammermuir hills, near the stunning East Lothian coastline and is set in 176 acres of breathtaking countryside. There is an abundance of things to see and do in the area. The park is 32 miles from the Scottish capital of Edinburgh, 35 miles from the border town of Kelso and 25 miles from Berwick Upon Tweed.
It's only 5 miles from the coastal town of Dunbar and its sandy beaches, and 14 miles from the coastal town of North Berwick.
Site facilities include:
Bar and restaurant
Fly fishing lake
Large outdoor play park
Indoor games room and arcade
Small swimming pool and jacuzzi. The pool does have a hoist.
Visiting live acts and ‘verdant vibes’ children’s entertainment runs from April to November.
