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Coill Chuilinn house project begins…in photos

A contemporary mountain house overlooking the sea. We’re forming part of the structure from shipping containers…though they will be hidden in the final wood cladding.

Location..location.. our latest renovation

We a record price for this derelict…spent a good amount renovating…but now it’s done we know we made the right decision to buy Miki’s cottage. It comes with sole access to an effectively private sandy beach. Taking bookings from July. Email greg@underthethatch.co.uk

Framing art for utts..some images

We try and gave original art in every utt….to help make them somewhere special to stay. Today we’ve been framing a backlog!

Our first attempt at weaving a creel basket..in photos

Harder than it looks!

An evening at Miki’s cottage

We’ve almost finished renovating this traditional cottage by the beach. It even has its own stretch of sand. Ready by July.

An afternoon in Pembrokeshire

Another journey this afternoon – this time to look at another UTT potential cottage near to Strumble Head – late 19th C cottage with lovely views to the sea and lighthouse . While there, thought I would cadge a cuppa from the owners of Hafan/ Bwthyn Tresinwen only sadly no one was at home ? […]

An Irish derelict in Donegal. A thing of beauty.

Today we trespassed….a little…to photo this sad and beautiful vernacular cottage near Ardara. Lovely detail. Rotting.

Our Mountain pod arrives!

After being prefabricated to our design in Belfast our mountain pod arrived this week. Now we’re starting to landscape it

New photos from The Escape

Lovely Spring weather to touch up the limewash this week in coastal Donegal. See more at www.underthethatch.co.uk/croagh

Today’s road trip

Potential UTT?…lovely family house with great views and sleeps 8 Popped in on Debs at Argoed Mill www.underthethatch.co.uk/argoed for a quick cuppa on the way home Pool table at Argoed Mill Lovely new kitchen Romantic! On top of the world near Devils Bridge, West Wales – shame the weather wasn’t better today … Sent from […]