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Accessible Countryside Tourist Apartments in Polis

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At a glance

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  • Accommodation: Apartments
  • Board basis: Half board, Self Catering
  • Holiday type: Countryside, Beach Holidays
  • Sleeps: 0
  • Bedrooms: 19
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Facilities available

Wheel in shower Wheel in shower
Wheelchair access Wheelchair access
Wheelchair ramps Wheelchair ramps
Hoists available Hoists available
Grab rails Grab rails
Shower chair Shower chair
Ground floor facilities Ground floor facilities
Profiling Bed Profiling Bed

Description

Customer Reviews

“Super accommodation - 5 stars. Everyone was made to feel welcome. It was nice and clean and tidy and the accessibility was super. The pool hoist was good and there was level access around the pool.” – Grace (October 2019)


These stunning tourist apartments in Polis are located in a family-run, disabled-friendly establishment. There are 19 completely accessible apartments within the complex: 1 three-bedroom apartment, 2 two-bedroom apartments, 8 one-bedroom apartments and 10 studios. They are all wheelchair accessible with level entry roll-in showers, a pull-down seat on the wall with grab rails, and grab rails by the toilet.

The first floor three-bedroom pool-facing apartment is accessed by lift (80cm door). It has two bathrooms with roll-in showers, pull-down seats and grab rails at the shower and toilet. Large lounge equipped with TV and air-conditioning (extra charge), a fully equipped kitchen with washing machine and dishwasher – this apartment can sleep a maximum of 6 people.

The one- and two-bedroom apartments have level entry roll-in showers in the bathroom with pull-down shower seats and grab rails at both the shower and toilet. The bedroom has twin beds and a sofa bed in the lounge to comfortably sleep a maximum of 3 people in a 1 bedroom and 5 in a 2 bedroom apartment. There are 10 accessible studios available – these are adapted to ensure comfort and manoeuvrability for anyone in a wheelchair and can comfortably sleep 2 people. Features are the same, with a wheel-in shower with a shower chair, grab rails by shower and WC.

The property has a swimming pool which is accessible with a hoist and has large steps with a rail. Sunbeds with raised mattresses for easier transferring are available. The pool is heated during winter months.

Free Wireless Internet connection is available.

Well-lit, underground parking bays are available, as is a lift to take you to your required floor level. Central heating is installed in each studio/apartment as well as air conditioning (paid locally). There are TVs installed in each room. Transfers and excursions.

The complex has its own accessible minibuses for airport transfers or excursions around the beautiful island. These minibuses are on site and may only be driven by professional locally licensed drivers. Access into the minibuses for wheelchairs, electric or manual, or by power scooters is by a Ricon electric tail lift, and wheelchairs are fastened with the latest clamping technology.

Heating is offered in the cooler months of November through to March. The pool will be kept at a warmer temperature which is more suitable for the less able bodied.

Breakfast and homemade dinners are served. Half-board is offered as well.

Food and beverages

There is a family-run restaurant on site and they offer breakfast and dinner buffet. Guests can experience a barbeque evening prepared by the family. Various meal/room packages are also available on request. The resort has its own secluded garden/pool and bar.

Data and measurements

  • Number of disabled rooms: 19
  • Elevator width/depth: 80/112cm or 2nd lift 90/145cm
  • Door width: 90 cm
  • Bed height: 50 cm
  • Space under bed, height: 15 cm
  • Door width, bathroom: 100 cm
  • Toilet height: 44 cm

These may vary between different room types. Please ask for exact measurements.

Equipment hire

Guests can hire a mobility scooter, power wheelchair, manual wheelchair, profile beds, electric hoists, commodes, bed levers etc. Pre-booking is essential.

Room specifications

The units all feature roll-in showers together with wall-mounted shower seats. Grab rails have also been placed in the shower areas as well as drop-down rails on either side of the toilets. The doors into the shower rooms have been widened to 110 cm. Studios 2 & 3 and studios 6 & 7 have interconnecting doors making them ideal if 2 rooms are required. TVs are standard in all rooms as is air conditioning (payable locally) and central heating during the winter months (no charge).

Room amenities

In a wheelchair, a holiday in Cyprus is a possibility at these tourist apartments in Polis. The complex has been designed as totally wheelchair friendly with a swimming pool hoist for a dip in the crystal-clear pool, raised sunbeds, pool railings, wheel-in showers in both studios and apartments (one, two and three bedroom) as well as by the pool area. Airport transfers in accessible vehicles with tail lift will meet you at the airport and drive you to the property.

Equipment can also be hired locally (please see below). The apartments and studios are all self-catering but breakfast can be ordered in the dining area. A/C and C/H is also available. The studios and apartments are all adapted to ensure comfort and manoeuvrability for the disabled traveller.

Area information

The property is a short stroll to the local beach/beach bar, and a longer walk away on the totally accessible walkway to the fishing harbour of Latchi. Polis has its own A & E hospital department nearby.

The complex is located in the quaint picturesque coastal village of Polis, Cyprus, with its unspoilt charm and its many traditional Greek/Cypriot restaurants, a village square, shops, banks and two large supermarkets. Polis is about 45 minutes from Paphos airport and 2 hours’ drive away from Larnaca airport.

A glass-bottom boat trip is a possibility. Please note: the only access is via a step ladder on the side of the boat. Parasailing is also possible amongst other water sports activities. A beach ramp has been installed at the local beach.

Take a stroll along the wheelchair-friendly beach walkway down to the harbour in Latchi. It is just a 20-minute stroll to the walkway and around 40 minutes to the harbour by scooter or power wheelchair.

Information last updated: 30/11/2022 10:41:53

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