Experience a living, breathing energy straw bale house built using alternative building
technologies and the principles of sacred geometry. Wide open spaces, lots of
windows, breathing walls, intentional simplicity and subtle energies all go together
to enable the broadening of your horizons and expansion of all levels of your
being.
This one-of-a-kind home and transformation healing centre is situated on seven acres of rural agricultural land on Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada – one of the Gulf Islands just off the coast of Vancouver Island.
AMENITIES, FIXTURES & SUPPLIES
- No TV or microwave
- Lots of books
- Telephone & High Speed Internet
- Extremely limited and unreliable cell phone reception
STRAW BALE HOUSE
Series of 300 square foot hexagonal rooms – each is 6 sided – put together like honeycomb totalling 3000 square feet of mostly open space.
Walls covered with earthen plaster are 21” thick. Many deep window sills each
providing unique views of gardens and property. Private. Lots of light. Great
acoustics. Great silence.
After a set of low profile stairs at the entrance, the main floor in wheel chair
friendly
Unique pivoting door with stain glass window and wooden handle
Oak floors (uncarpeted) throughout.
MAIN FLOOR
Master Bedroom – queen bed, walk-in closet, ensuite bathroom – extra long soaking tub, hand held shower, sink and toilet.
Great room (living, dining, kitchen combined and open) – couch, chairs,
lots of cushions, dining tables and chairs, piano, wood burning stove, built-in
straw bale bench & unique wooden coat rack at entrance, large hexagonal
island (with stove) in kitchen area, red tile counters in kitchen
Utility room and bathroom with sink & toilet – washer, drier, shelving, supplies, in-house vacuum
Porches – outside covered decks front and back
TOP FLOOR
Room 1
- 2 lower double beds
- 1 set of upper/lower single bunks
Room 3 – sitting room
Bathroom - shower, sink, toilet
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