Scotland s stunningly beautiful coastline is enchanting it s full of golden sandy beaches dramatic cliffs and rock features curious marine life watersport activities as.
Sea side straw roof homes scottland.
As appalling as it sounds the houses had no chimneys and very small windows leading to a suffocating accumulation of smoke inside.
The budget was 50 000.
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The smoke killed bugs living in the roof.
Pittenweem is one of several picturesque fishing villages dotted along the east neuk of fife it s built in the characteristic style of this part of scotland with the cottages featuring whitewashed walls and distinctive red tiled roofs.
Description explore the highlands from this unique elevated cruck frame strawbale house with southerly views over loch sunart and a hot tub on the large deck.
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The smoke escaped through the porous roof slowly blackening the turf or straw in the process.
The house had to be eco friendly healthy to live in and affordable.
To achieve the brief we used large glass sliding doors on the south and west sides.
Hidden on the side of a hill and boasting a gently sloping turf roof that blends seamlessly into the wilderness you ll feel blissfully set apart from the rest of the world as you step inside the eco friendly haven.
Whether you re dreaming of a remote beach holiday or a historic little fishing village full of charm there are so many cute coastal cottages fully equipped for a comfortable self catering getaway in scotland.
Smoked thatch was also considered an excellent fertilizer.
Romantic cottages on the beach harbour side cottages fisherman s cottages and lochside holiday homes.
Traditional straw bale home construction can be a low tech and affordable route to a very ecologically responsible home.
The fife seaside town had an average house price.
Please find below a selection of holiday cottages to rent by the sea in scotland explore the scottish islands and coasts.
Inspired by the natural curved beauty of a seashell the architect designed cottage is set on the wild west coast of scotland overlooking the shimmering loch sunart.
Ty twt is 30sqm internally with a 12 5sqm mezzanine.
We offer a range of holiday cottages with thatched roofs from romantic cottages for couples right up to larger holiday homes sleeping up to 12 people.
The open plan nature of the space gives a larger feel and keeps the connection to the outside throughout.
Straw bale sips structural insulated panels have all the benefits of traditional straw bale homes but address all the risks straw bale homes are they any good.