Accessibility Information

Welcome

At BIG4 Castlemaine Gardens Holiday Park we want to make everyone's stay as enjoyable as possible. We make every effort to make changes or modifications when and where possible to meet the needs of our guests and provide a quality service and inclusive experience for all.

We aim to accurately describe our facilities and services to give you the confidence to book the right accommodation for your specific requirements.

If there is anything we can do to make your stay more comfortable please let us know.

At a Glance/Overview

We offer varied accommodation options for couples, families and groups including comfortable studios, luxury glamping and family villas, with an accessible villa option. The Villa is rated Qualified Independent Wheelchair User and Qualified Assisted Walking by Accessible Accommodation Australia.

We also have both powered and non-powered pet-friendly sites suitable for caravans and tents.

All accommodation is non-smoking.

Our reception is located at the entry to the park and is well lit. It has a step to enter. However, we offer flexible check-in options, including contactless check-in, and alternative methods of communication with our staff (email, telephone, SMS, face-to-face).

Our sensory garden is a beautiful private oasis where guests can connect with the tastes, sights, sounds and scents of nature and enjoy quiet time out.

We encourage feedback and suggestions (via email, telephone, SMS and face-to-face) on what we are doing well and what could be improved.

Customer Care Support

Staff are available 24 hours a day.

Reception is available 09:00-17:30 on 03 5472 1125 and guests can contact us for emergency purposes after hours on 0438 896 695 .

We can offer flexible check-in and check-out times.

Our customer facing staff have disability awareness training.

Our reception staff are familiar with all our facilities, accommodation options and potential barriers to access and are happy to discuss individual requirements.

We can provide a Castlemaine access map and list of accessible Carparks and Toilets Across Mount Alexander Shire.

Our reception staff are aware of local accessible eateries, facilities and activities.

We have emergency evacuation procedures for visitors with a disability.

We can provide a blanket, towel and food and water bowls for your assistance dog on request.

Mobile phone reception is available throughout the park depending on your network.

Free WIFI is available within the park.

Local Accessibility Information

Links to Facilities and Information Mt Alexander Shire (Castlemaine and Surrounds)

Luxury Accessible Villa

Accessibility equipment

You can hire assistance equipment from Aidacare Bendigo 51 Bridge Street

Bendigo VIC, 3550 T: 038441 8213, E: bendigo@aidacare.com.au

Emergency evacuation procedures

We have emergency evacuation procedures for disabled visitors.

Our Luxury Accessible Villa

BIG4 Castlemaine Gardens' newest luxury villa is ideal for a get-together at any time. With quality finishings throughout, the villa is truly the ideal home away from home.

The villa has been designed to make it easier for a mobility-impaired guest to enjoy their holiday:

  • Extra-wide doorways for easy wheelchair access.
  • Over-sized master bedroom suite.
  • King-sized bed.
  • Large bathroom
  • Walk / Roll-in shower with hand and grab rails.

The Luxury Accessible Villa truly ensures a quality holiday is accessible for all.

Our full Access Guide is available here BIG4 Castlemaine Gardens Accessibility Guide

Our Social Script is available here BIG4 Castlemaine Social Script

Our Access & Inclusion Policy is available here BIG4 Castlemaine Access & Inclusion Policy

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