Green Credentials & the Environment

Timber construction and double glazing

Natural wood and tiled flooring

Air-Source Heat Pump

Energy saving lighting

Curtain materials include Glen Lyon Tweed, natural hessian and recycled woollen cloth

Oil heating, supplemented by wood burning stove fired by sustainable timber from our land

Low exterior lighting to enhance star gazing

Drainage by septic tank with appropriate usage rules

Native species of plants and trees encouraged. Non-indigenous species such as Norwegian Spruce removed

Herb garden for guests’ enjoyment including: chives, mint, thyme, marjoram, rosemary

Bird feeder & feed provided during winter months

Organic compost maker

In-house recycling facilities