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Barcelona Apartment Bargain
I’ve just received an offer from the owners of a ground floor wheelchair accessible studio apartment and thought I’d share it with you all.
Book before Friday 22nd May: 7 nights for 550€
Book before Friday 5th June: 7 nights for 650€
After 5th June buy 6 nights get 7th FREE!
Please see below for further details and contact me on craig@craiggrimes.com for futher details.
The ground floor studio apartment, designed by a wheelchair user for wheelchair users, is an accessible luxury contemporary studio located in Barceloneta, only 5 minutes from the beach and port. Many local restaurants are accessible, and a guide to all local accessible facilities is provided at the apartment. There are excellent local shops, supermarkets and Barceloneta Market (for fresh food) within a very short distance of the studio. Accessible transport is also found within 5 minutes by wheelchair.
The air conditioned studio has step-free access from the street, fully accessible bathroom with level access shower and accessible kitchen.
General Facilities Include:
* Large flat-screen TV
* DVD player
* Free Wi-Fi access
Renovation of the studio has only just been completed and the result is a very high quality living space, with a contemporary atmosphere. The spacious living areaenables unimpeded movement in a wheelchair. Thesmall kitchen is fully accessible, with oven, hob and refrigerator.
There are twin beds and a single airbed (dimensions 99cm x 191cm x 48cm) for a third guest.
Vital Statistics:
Bathroom
* Bathroom door width: 84cm
* All grab rails have a height of 75cm
* Fold down seat in level access shower
Kitchen
* Leg space under sink: height 61cm x 76cm wide
* Work surface height: 86cm
Living Area
* PC desk height: 76cm
* Open space for wheelchair users
Sleeping Area
* Two twin beds with latex mattresses
* Bed Height floor to top of mattress: 51cm
* Wardrobe rail height: 148cm
GB Paralympic Team on Facebook
Support the Paralympics GB athletes – become a Facebook fan!
From 20th-25th May 2009, the world’s finest Paralympic athletes will compete in Manchester as part of the BT Paralympic World Cup.
You can show your support by joining the Official Paralympic Group on Facebook or becoming a Facebook fan of GB athletes Nathan Stephens and John McFall, plus Paralympic legend Oscar Pistorius!
Post messages of support, ask questions, receive updates, upload photos or videos and become involved!
For more information and to book tickets visit www.btparalympicworldcup.com
