A contemporary glass-fronted Huf Haus set within sheltered grounds which include a Zen garden. The property enjoys state-of-the-art energy efficiency construction features, including underfloor heating throughout. Main suite with balcony, 5 further beds (1 en suite), 2 shower rooms, cloakroom, 3 receps, open-plan kitchen/dining room, gym, garage, garden.
A holiday ecolodge set in secluded woodland to the east of Inverness. The timber lodge has natural oak and stone flooring throughout and underfloor heating. The outdoor wood-fired hot tub enjoys views of the surrounding countryside. Main suite with balcony, 1 further bed, family bath, dining/sitting room, decking, garden.
Built to the highest standards of sustainable, insulated, energy-saving construction, this substantial property produces more electricity than it can ever use – reducing its carbon footprint and energy bills to near zero. Set in 20 acres of parkland. Main suite, 4 further beds and 4 baths (2 en suite), recep, kitchen/dining room, garage annexe.
This striking detached house sits on a quiet residential street on the edge of the Lee Manor Conservation Area. Designed by Suzanne Brewer with energy efficiency in mind, the roof has solar panels and there are double-glazed windows throughout. A cantilevered staircase connects the 2,000sq ft living space across three storeys. Main suite, 3 further beds, family bath, kitchen, recep, garden.
This Siberian larch-clad property is situated within easy walking distance of the village amenities and close to the beaches of Polzeath and Daymer Bay. It was completed in 2019, and comes with underfloor heating and an air-source heat pump. Main suite, 5 further beds, 2 baths, kitchen, recep, patio, parking.
Designed by Tom Morton to an ultra-low-carbon, energy-efficient standard to aid species-specific habitat biodiversity. The property is oriented south for passive solar gain. 5 beds, family bath, 2 shower rooms, recep, study, kitchen, parking, grounds with views over open countryside.
This timber-frame family home is well-insulated and benefits from low-energy lighting throughout. Main suite, 4 further beds (1 en suite), family bath, shower room, kitchen, 800sq ft living room, double garage.
A highly insulated, energy-efficient Huf Haus built in 2005 and set in a one-acre plot. The property benefits from an abundance of light with floor to ceiling windows and double-height ceilings throughout, providing views over the peaceful private gardens. Main suite with dressing room, 4 further beds (2 en suite), family bath, media room, gym and sauna, double garage, gardens.
This striking modern dwelling combines western red cedar cladding with sliding glass walls, which open onto private landscaped gardens. The airtight timber frame construction, triple glazing and Warmcel insulation ensure exceptional energy efficiency throughout. Main suite, two further beds, family bath, study, open-plan kitchen/dining/living room, garden, parking.
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