Yr Helyg, The Willows, Access Statement

Yr Helyg, The Willows Abersoch

Access Statement

This site is tastefully laid out and well managed, be assured of a warm welcome , our aim is to ensure your stay with us is enjoyable, comfortable and relaxing. As we live on site we are available and more than happy to attend to your needs.

Yr Helyg caters for touring caravans, motor homes and tents.There is also one Park Home for hire. It is situated 2.5 miles form Abersoch, 1.5 miles from Llanbedrog and 5 miles from Pwllheli. Road access to all outlying towns are via A roads and B roads. The land is mainly flat with gravelled access to all accommodating areas.The park is set in an area of Natural Outsanding beauty. It has been tastefully landscaped to integrate into the natural setting of the land. Trees and hedges separate camping and touring areas. The site is surrounded by the delightful sounds of birds, sheep, and the annual cuckoo. It is a rural oasis.The scented flower beds and gentle country sounds make it the ideal setting for a peaceful relaxing holiday.

The site telephone number is 01758 740676 - Post code LL53 7RW
The site grid reference is 307315
There is a level gravelled entrance to the park and a 5 mph speed limit applies on all areas of the site. Other roadways/paths to and around the park are level and have a hardcore base with chipping surfaces.
Reception is clearly visible from the entrance and are is on ground level .Parking near to reception is available.There are gates at the entrance of the park which are open 24hours during peak periods. These are closed between 11.00pm and 7.30am in Low season - March and October .
The reception is officially manned 9.00-10.00am and 6.00-7.00pm. We are however available 24hours and are around on site every day.
There is a door step to access the reception - a ramp is available for wheelchairs.
Showers, toilets blocks , chemical waste, water points, tourist information, laundry and reception are all accessible by car.
There are three small steps to laundry areas - with hand rails to assist.
The shower/toilet block including the disabled facilies are automatically lit, there are no light switches to reach in the dark.
A shower stool is available in the family/disabled wash room. There is also a lowered hand sink.
Staff are willing and happy to assist those with disability when assistance is required.
The nearest Mobility shop is Byw Bywyd approx 10miles away at :Uned 19, Stad Diwydianol, Porthmadog,Tel. 01766 514131. There is a Chemist down the road approx 3/4 of a mile away.
The site is secured by an electrical barrier -All customers have access via a proximity pass.
There is an emergency 24hr phone available in the reception, where useful telephone numbers-doctors, hospitals, taxi’s etc are displayed. There is a 24hour payphone located approx 600 yards away in the village of Mynytho.
Staff are always happy to assist with siting of caravans, motorhome and erecting tents when needed.
Caravan and camping areas are clearly identified. All areas are marked and sign posted.
The nearest tent pitch is approx 50m from the toilet blocks and the furthest approx 100m
The nearest caravan pitch is approx 5m and the furthest approx 50m.
All pitches on the park have a car parking space alongside or in front.
Hardstanding and grass pitches are available for tourers and motor homes. All have 16amp hook up and TV link.
All hardstanding pitches have waste water points.
Drinking water points are clearly marked and are conveniently sited around the park and at a suitable height.
The sheltered chemical disposal point is situated to the side of the ladies shower/toilet block and is easily accessed via a flat surface.
Bin areas are easy to locate and sited conveniently around the park.
Fire points are situated around the park (no more than 30m from any pitch) and are clearly marked.
There is limited, low level lighting around the park at night.
Assistance dogs are welcome on site. There is a free run area allocated for dogs.
Mobile phone network is generaly good around the site.
Staff are first aid trained and are sympathetic and sensitive to those in need.
Public transport is available approx 400yrds away.
Local taxis are also available. Nearest Train station is 5 miles away in Pwllheli.
A resourceful tourist information point is open 24hours - There is a 2 inch step at the enterance - ramps are available, wheelchairs are accessable.
Additional information can be sourced through verbal discussion with staff, via the phone or in person, via e-mail or from the brochure.
All site details and daily up to date site information can be found in full on our website www.the-willows-abersoch.co.uk. Brochure and website pages can be provided in large print by prior arrangement

Although we have tried to be as accurate as possible and include as much detail as we can in the statement, we are always willing to give information on any aspect of the park, if this statement does not cover it.