The Fistral

The Fistral is our most popular cabin with four generous sized bedrooms on two floors incorporating 2 bathrooms. Ideal for larger families or permanent dwellings.

This is the largest cabin we have designed and built to date which has proven popular in both two and three storey options. Whichever style you choose the bespoke interior can accommodate multiple bathrooms, bedrooms, utility rooms, living areas and kitchens. By utilising a large mezzanine floor, allowing for numerous rooms with full headroom for additional space. The cabin is the ideal home from home fulfilling all the needs of a weekend retreat or a holiday let.

At 14 m x 8 m and incorporating a 1.8 m veranda, the Fistral has a lounge / kitchen, separate bedroom and bathroom. Above these rooms is a 5.5 m deep mezzanine floor, allowing full headroom and housing the master bedroom with en-suite bathroom.

Fully insulated with double glazed doors and windows, this chalet is the ideal home from home fulfilling all the needs of a weekend retreat or a holiday home.

The Fistral fully complies with all current Building Regulations.

As seen on Google Street View

Constructed Fistral Cabins

We have built many Fistral cabins. Here are some examples.

Three story Fistral House, Cornwall

This wonderful three story Fistral house is an example of how flexible our buildings are. Incorporating six bedrooms and four bathrooms over three floors, this beautiful house has become the perfect home for this family. Gallery Notice how the exterior beams have been carved into beautiful pine cones.

Two storey house in Cornwall

This beautiful Fistral house is spread over two storeys, with the upper mezzanine floor holding two bedrooms. This house is built alongside several other North Coast Log Cabins houses, all set within a wooded holiday park. Gallery

Price

Prices vary depending on location and specification. Please contact us for a free quote.

Assembly

Arrives on site as panels and bolted together, all cladding fixed on site. We have our own approved groundworkers, electricians, plumbers and kitchen manufacturers and can manage the complete build from start to finish, if required.

Guarantee

All of our workmanship is guaranteed for 5 years. With proper care your building will last a lifetime.

Floor Options

Strip Foundation with 150mm concrete slab
Thickened slab with 150mm concrete slab thickened at edges to a depth of 600mm wide
All concrete to include fibre reinforcement, a an anti-crack measure, to the approval of the Local Authority
There are various other options for the base depending on ground conditions which can be discussed

Framework

Structurally graded and treated redwood walls
9mm structural ply
Foil-backed breather membrane
25 x 50mm battens
Redwood internal walls

External Cladding

Standard 20 x 150mm treated redwood
Various profiles available

Internal Cladding

Standard 20 x 150mm v-jointed tongue and groove redwood (other sizes, mouldings available)
Dry lined option available

Roof

V-jointed tongue and groove cladding giving vaulted ceiling
Exposed main Glulam beam supporting timber rafters
18mm stirling board
Breather membrane
Various options for the roof covering including reinforced felt shingles, cedar shingles and natural slates

Insulation

All external walls, floor and roof are insulated to comply with Building Regulations

Windows & Doors

Energy efficient double-glazing
Internal doors are redwood ledged and braced
Softwood windows
Double patio doors are hardwood
Aluminium and PVCu options available

Treatment

All external cladding and framework is pressure treated
Exterior of cabin, windows and doors are treated with two coats of oil based preservative, colour to customer’s choice
Interior of cabin is flame retardant varnish to all exposed timber

Dimensions

Length: 14 meters
Width: 8 meters
Height to eaves: 3.3 meters
Height to ridge: 6.4 meters

As seen on Google Street View