We have 2 Respite Homes, and 1 Holiday Home
Our 2 Respite Homes are situated at Haven's Golden Sands Holiday Park Mablethorpe
Our holiday home is situated at Butlins Resort Skegness.
We provide respite and holidays for approximately 150 families each year.
The Holiday and Respite homes are wheelchair friendly, as are the sites.
All 3 are within close proximity to the amenities.
What will you will need to pay for?
Travel costs (In most cases)
Food and drink
Paid activities
Spending money
If your family meet our criteria and would like to use our holiday home, you can download the application form here.
Please contact us if you require the document in MS.Word format
Alternatively please contact us
for an application form:
Email: holidaysandrespite@makethemsmile.org.uk
or
Telephone Paul, Dawn or Tony 0330 1330 870
Accessibility and Facilities
All of our respite and holiday homes are fully accessible and equipped to meet the needs of children and families with disabilities.
Facilities include:
Wheelchair access ramp
Manual hoist in the main bedroom (electric hoist available on request)
Fully adapted wet room
Lowered work surfaces
Lowered light switches and electrical sockets
Wheelchair access to all rooms
Extra-wide sliding doors
Fully accessible layout throughout
Sleeping arrangements:
Main bedroom: one double bed and one single bed
Second bedroom: twin single beds
Lounge area: additional double pull-out bed
All homes are fitted with central heating and double glazing for year-round comfort.
Availability
Our respite and holiday homes are available from 1 March to 30 November each year for families who meet our eligibility criteria.
Security Bond and Conditions
A refundable security bond of £50 is required for all bookings. This bond will be returned within seven days of the departure date, provided the accommodation is left in good condition.
We reserve the right to retain part or all of the bond and/or invoice the hirer for any additional costs incurred, including:
Repairing or replacing damaged items
Replacement of broken or missing items
Additional cleaning required, including stain removal or restoring items to an “as new” condition
All keys and passes must be returned at the end of the stay.
Failure to do so may result in a deduction from the security bond.
