At Shawwood Estate, we believe that genuine hospitality means creating an environment where everyone feels welcomed, comfortable, and able to enjoy the tranquillity and beauty of our Mudgee property. Our estate has been designed with inclusivity in mind, ensuring every guest—regardless of ability—can make the most of their stay.

Accessibility Features Across the Estate

· Level Access Throughout: All accommodations have level access throughout the Villas.

· Level Entry Access: Three Villas have level access through the front door, and two have only one step into the Villa, with private entrances directly from spacious parking areas, making arrival and departure effortless for everyone.

· Accessible Bathrooms: Select properties feature wheelchair-accessible bathrooms with step-free entry or a gentle ramp, wide-door access, and walk-in showers designed to support those with mobility needs.

· Low Vision Support Bathrooms: Our bathrooms support people with low vision through the use of colour differentiation between the tiles, toilet, walls, and floor. Different colours and finishes make it easier to visually separate each element, allowing a person with low vision to more confidently and safely identify and navigate bathroom fixtures and boundaries.

· Walk-In Showers: Every property is equipped with modern walk-in showers, no steps or bathtub walls to navigate.

· Parking at Your Door: Parking is provided right next to your accommodation’s front entrance, facilitating easy transfers and minimizing travel distances for guests with limited mobility.

· Fully Self-Contained Facilities: Layouts are spacious, allowing easy navigation, including kitchens, dining, and living areas designed for accessibility.

· Pet Friendly: Service animals and pets are welcomed in all units, with open paddocks and gentle walking trails accessible for guests and companions.

· Laundry Amenities: Four of our Villas feature a laundry.

· Outdoor Amenities: Each Villa has a level outdoor BBQ area and level garden spaces, ensuring all can enjoy both indoor and outdoor living.

· Smart Technology: All properties offer Smart TV entertainment and Wi-Fi for accessible indoor enjoyment and communication.

The Barrel Room: Accessibility Spotlight

Our Barrel Room demonstrates Shawwood Estate’s commitment to accessible luxury:

· Step-Free Entry: The Barrel Room is set on a single level with no steps or level changes, allowing wheelchair users and strollers easy access from parking directly into the accommodation.

· Oversized, Heated Bathroom: Features an underfloor-heated, spacious bathroom with a large walk-in shower designed for ease of use and manoeuvrability.

· Low Vision Support Bathroom: Distinct colours and finishes make it easier to visually separate each element, the high-contrast colour differentiation between the tiles, toilet, walls, and floor allows people with low vision to more confidently and safely identify and navigate bathroom fixtures and boundaries.

· Spacious Layout: Wide interior spaces permit easy movement, ideal for guests using mobility aids.

· Accessible Kitchen & Dining: The fully equipped kitchen and dining space are designed to be functional and accessible to all.

· Designed for Comfort: Air-conditioning and fans in every room, laundry, pet-friendly policies, and a serene, quiet setting ensure a relaxing stay for every guest.

· Outdoor Enjoyment: Level access to garden and BBQ areas plus proximity to accessible farm trails by car so all guests can enjoy the outdoors.

Shawwood Estate: A Commitment to All Guests

· 24-Hour Secure Code Entry: Arrive and depart at your convenience, without worry for physical keys or limited reception hours.

· Supportive Hosts: Our team is dedicated to providing tailored support—please contact us before arrival if you have specific mobility or sensory needs, and we will ensure they are met.

· Tranquil, Inclusive Setting: Wide, level paths for exploring the estate, easy-access firepits, and outside seating designed for everyone to share in the Shawwood experience.

· Community Connection: We acknowledge the Wiradjuri people, traditional owners of this land, and strive to extend genuine welcome and inclusion to all.

Shawwood Estate is proud to be a fully inclusive destination in the Mudgee region, where accessibility is a priority and every guest feels at home. For more detailed information on accessibility features or to discuss individual needs, please contact us directly on 0438 683 300 or via email mt@tym.work.

Your perfect, accessible country escape awaits at Shawwood Estate