Gîte Kaleo de La Reid
The Kaleo de La Reid gîte is ideal for welcoming family and friends. It has 4 bedrooms, two of which have a mezzanine, for a total of 16 beds, as well as a sitting area with a wood-burning stove for a cosy atmosphere.
It also has a garden and terrace. The Forestia wildlife and adventure park, Le Monde Sauvage and the Remouchamps caves, as well as numerous signposted walks, are all within easy reach.
The gîte has a dining room, as well as plenty of space to adapt to different configurations. Assistance dogs are welcome.
- In general
- in wheelchair An information sheet is available for the accessibility of people in wheelchair
- walking with difficulties An information sheet is available for the accessibility of people walking with difficulties
- blind Independently accessible to people blind
- visualy impaired Independently accessible to people visualy impaired
- deaf Accessible with a occasionnal help for people deaf
- hard of hearing Accessible with a occasionnal help for people hard of hearing
- with difficulty understanding Independently accessible to people with difficulty understanding
In general
Reservations and payment must be made before entering the gîte. Rates are available on request, by e-mail or telephone.
The kitchen is available to groups. Staff are on hand to welcome groups on arrival.
Strong points
Staff
- A reference person is present to welcome and accompany the persons with special needs.
- There is staff available to direct and guide.
- The staff has received training for the reception of persons with special needs.
Safety
- The signage makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
- The function of the space is displayed on each door.
Parking
- It is possible to drop a person off near the entrance.
Identification
- The building is easy to find.
People in weelchair
The gîte has no adapted rooms, no adapted toilets and no adapted showers. All rooms are on the first floor.
The gîte has no parking facilities. A reserved parking space is available next to the church, but this is gravel.
Access from the street is paved. The doorbell is 140cm above the ground. The entrance door has 1 step of 20cm.
Interior circulation is hampered by isolated, uncompensated steps (to washrooms/staircases).
Strong points
Parking
- There is at least 1 reserved parking space less than 100 metres from the entrance.
- The signage makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
Access road from the street
- All the transit areas are sufficiently large.
- The signage makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
Entrance
- The building is easy to identify.
- The entrance is easy to identify.
- The passage width of the door measures at least 85 cm.
Horizontal circulation
- The floor is hard.
- The floor is regular .
- The width of the hallways is sufficient.
- The function of the space is displayed on each door.
Dining room
- The width of circulations is sufficient.
- A wheeled sideboard is available for service.
Kitchen
- The kitchen is sufficiently big.
Points of attention
Access road from the street
- The floor is irregular.
Entrance
- There is a step in the entrance.
- The entrance device is inaccessible.
Horizontal circulation
- There are several steps to negotiate.
Vertical circulation
- There is no lift.
Adapted sanitary
- There is no adapted toilet.
Dining room
- No table allows a correct positioning in a wheelchair.
Room
- There is no adapted room.
Shower room
- There is no adapted shower room.
Kitchen
- The kitchen furniture is not adapted.
- There is no usable open space underneath the sink.
- There is no usable open space underneath the cooking area.
- The oven, microwave and coffee machine are not well placed to be used.
People walking with difficulties
The gîte has no adapted rooms, no adapted toilets and no adapted showers. All rooms are on the first floor.
The gîte has no parking facilities. A reserved parking space is available next to the church, but this is gravel.
Access from the street is paved. The doorbell is 140cm above the ground. The entrance door has 1 step of 20cm.
Interior circulation is hindered by isolated, uncompensated steps with no handrails (to the dining room and to the second part of the dining room).
Access to the upper floors is by staircase only.
Strong points
Parking
- There is at least 1 reserved parking space less than 50 metres from the entrance.
- The signage makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
Access road from the car park
- All the transit areas are sufficiently large.
- The signage makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
Access road from the street
- All the transit areas are sufficiently large.
- The signage makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
Entrance
- The entrance is easy to identify.
- The building is easy to identify.
- The main entrance is accessible.
- The signage makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
Horizontal circulation
- The floor is hard.
- The width of the hallways is sufficient.
- All the transit areas are sufficiently large.
- The signage makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
- The structure of the location is simple and makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
- The function of the space is displayed on each door.
Vertical circulation
- The staircases are equipped with handrails on both sides.
- The staircases are secure.
- The signage makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
- The structure of the location is simple and makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
Dining room
- A wheeled sideboard is available for service.
- The width of circulations is sufficient.
Points of attention
Access road from the car park
- The floor is irregular.
Access road from the street
- The floor is irregular.
Entrance
- There is a step higher than 18 cm in the entrance.
Horizontal circulation
- There are some steps without handrail.
Vertical circulation
- There is no lift.
Adapted sanitary
- There is no adapted toilet.
Room
- All the rooms are on upper floors without lift.
Shower room
- The shower room is not properly equipped.
- There is a step to negotiate to enter in the shower.
Personnes aveugles
Only bedroom 1.4 has a ceiling height of over 2m everywhere. However, the staircase to the mezzanine is not safe.
The kitchen has an electric hob, with knobs and cooking zones in relief.
The building's signage is in raised relief and Braille.
Strong points
Access road from the street
- Guide-lines facilitate circulation .
- The structure of the location is simple and makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
Guide dog
- Assistance dogs are accepted.
Entrance
- The entrance is easy to identify.
- The entrance is located in the logical continuation of the pathway.
Home
- The reception is in a quiet environment.
- A reference person is present to welcome and accompany the persons with special needs.
- The staff has received training for the reception of persons with special needs.
Horizontal circulation
- Guide-lines facilitate circulation.
- Circulation is free from obstacles.
- The signage makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
- The structure of the location is simple and makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
- The function of the space is displayed on each door.
Vertical circulation
- The staircases have at least one handrail.
- The staircases are secured by warning tiles.
Room
- The room number is embossed on the door.
- The staff is available to guide to the room.
- The signage makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
Kitchen
- The cooking areas comprise a raised outline.
- The knobs of the cooktop are raised.
Points of attention
Vertical circulation
- There is no lift.
Room
- The height beneath the ceiling is lower than 2m in some place.
Personnes malvoyantes
Only bedroom 1.4 has a ceiling height of over 2m everywhere. However, the staircase to the mezzanine is not safe.
The kitchen has an electric hob, with knobs and cooking zones in relief.
The building's signage is in raised relief and Braille.
Strong points
Access road from the street
- Guide-lines facilitate circulation.
- The signage makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
Entrance
- The entrance is easy to identify.
- The entrance is located in the logical continuation of the pathway.
- The door contrasts with its environment.
Home
- A reference person is present to welcome the persons with special needs.
- The lighting is sufficient and continuous.
- The signage makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
- The structure of the location is simple and makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
- A reference person is present to welcome and accompany the persons with special needs.
- The staff has received training for the reception of persons with special needs.
Horizontal circulation
- The furniture contrasts with its environment.
- The contrast between the floor and the walls facilitates circulation.
- The signage makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
- The structure of the location is simple and makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
- The function of the space is displayed on each door.
Vertical circulation
- The lighting is sufficient and continuous in the staircases.
- The stair steps are contrasting.
- The staircases are equipped with at least one secure handrail.
- The floor numbers are clearly indicated at each landing.
Room
- The room door contrasts with its environment.
- The room number is in a colour contrasting with its environment.
- The staff is available to guide to the room.
- The staff is available to show the room and its equipment.
- The lighting is sufficient and continuous.
- Drapes or blinds allow the concealing of the windows.
Kitchen
- The cooking areas comprise a raised outline.
- The knobs of the cooktop are raised.
- The lighting is sufficient and continuous.
Points of attention
Vertical circulation
- There is no lift.
Personnes sourdes
The gîte has one room with a flash fire alarm (1.1: sleeps 3), but there is no doorbell for visitors.
The kitchen is large enough to allow interaction between users.
The refectory has no round tables. However, the square tables are mobile.
Strong points
Entrance
- The entrance is easy to find.
- The building is easy to find.
- A mobile number for contact is displayed.
Home
- The institution can be contacted in writing: text or email.
- A reference person is present to welcome and accompany the persons with special needs.
- The staff has received training for the reception of persons with special needs.
Wireless
- Wi-Fi is free and available anywhere in the building.
Vertical circulation
- The floors of the building are well marked.
- The signage makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
- The structure of the location is simple and makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
- The function of the space is displayed on each door.
Light
- The lighting is sufficient and allows lip reading.
Adapted sanitary
- It is possible to see whether a toilet is occupied or free.
- The toilets are easy to find.
Dining room
- The lighting is sufficient and allows lip reading.
Room
- There is at least one room equipped with an adapted fire alarm system (light or vibration).
- The signage makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
Points of attention
Kitchen
- The kitchen is an isolated room with no visual contact to the other rooms.
Personnes malentendantes
The gîte has one room with a flash fire alarm (1.1: sleeps 3), but there is no doorbell for visitors.
The kitchen is large enough to allow interaction between users.
The refectory has no round tables. However, the square tables are mobile.
Strong points
Parking
- The car park is freely accessible.
- The signage makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
Entrance
- The entrance is easy to find.
- The building is easy to find.
- There is a doorbell near the door.
Home
- The institution can be contacted in writing: text or email.
- A reference person is present to welcome and accompany the persons with special needs.
- The staff has received training for the reception of persons with special needs.
Vertical circulation
- The floors of the building are well marked.
- The lighting is sufficient and continuous.
- The signage makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
- The structure of the location is simple and makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
- The function of the space is displayed on each door.
Light
- The lighting is sufficient and allows lip reading.
Adapted sanitary
- It is possible to see whether a toilet is occupied or free.
Dining room
- The lighting is sufficient and allows lip reading.
Room
- The staff is available to show the room and its equipment.
- There is at least one room equipped with an adapted fire alarm system (light or vibration).
Points of attention
Magnetic induction loop
- There is no mobile induction loop.
Kitchen
- The kitchen is an isolated room with no visual contact to the other rooms.
Personnes avec difficultés de compréhension
Circulation within the building is straightforward. However, there are several isolated steps.
Strong points
Entrance
- The entrance is easy to find.
- The building is easy to find.
- There is a doorbell near the door.
Home
- The reception is calm.
- A reference person is present to welcome and accompany the persons with special needs.
- The staff has received training for the reception of persons with special needs.
Vertical circulation
- The floors of the building are well marked.
- The lighting is sufficient and continuous in the staircases.
- The stair steps are contrasting.
- The staircases are equipped with at least one secure handrail.
- The staircases are secure.
- A reference person is present to welcome and accompany the persons with special needs.
- The staff has received training for the reception of persons with special needs.
Horizontal circulation
- The location is calm and well lit.
- The function of the space is displayed on each door.
Adapted sanitary
- The toilets are easy to find.
Dining room
- The location is well lit.
Room
- The staff is available to show the room and its equipment.
- It is easy to recognise the door of one‘s room (image, colour, number).
Kitchen
- There is a smoke detector.
- The cooktops are electrical and easy to use.
Points of attention
Kitchen
- The kitchen is a room isolated from the other rooms.