Sentences with phrase «by thatched roofs»

Ancient architects adopted the bracket system characterized by thatched roofs and heated floors called ondol.

Finally, in Central and South America, the disease is most prevalent in rural homes made of mud or covered by thatched roofs — such architecture, which makes perfect hideouts for the pests, is not typical of U.S. homes.

Guests will be enticed by the large poolside bale pavilion, sheltered by a thatched roof, fitted with a mattress and scattered with cushions.

Shaded by a Thatched roof, this elevated, double - decker pavilion Offers spectacular rice field and mountain views.

Accommodation comprises 16 units (including a family room): a mix of stone and canvas walls with wood and glass doors, shaded by a thatch roof.

They have a spectacular extra large bathroom, with a magnificent outdoor terrace covered by a thatched roof that provides intimacy, with a Mayan shower and a hammock.

Not exact matches

In the Ranquitte region, a thatched roof means not only rain falling in and soaking families in the night (families will often crowd into corners or sleep sitting up to avoid getting soaked by leaks).

Let me explain, this was a Game Lodge, meaning 4 x 4» ing and celebrating with champers, however the celebrating could go on with Appletiser, lounging by the pool and in our lovely thatched roof cabin had to replace the game drives.

An American team headed by neurologist Leonard Kurland of the Mayo Clinic determined that the highest incidence of lytico - bodig occurred in Umatac, an enclave of thatch - roofed huts on Guam's southern coast.

I sat cross-legged and topless in a humid hall with a thatched roof, surrounded by 30 other women in Koh Phangan, Thailand.

Beyond technology that brings the region magnetic hovering trains and high rises with thatched roofs, Wakanda's existence hangs together by a thread of myth and a militant democratic monarchy, whose throne T'Challa has inherited following the passing of his father T'Chaka (John Kani).

Beyond technology that brings the region magnetic hovering trains and high rises with thatched roofs, Wakanda's existence hangs together by a thread of myth and a militant democratic monarchy, whose throne T'Challa has inherited following the passing of his father T'Chaka -LRB-

Every day in the life of any villager under thirty, this terrible eruption - the flaring of gas from the oil extracted by PetroGlobal Luandia from beneath the deep - red clay - had never ceased, its searing, poisonous heat denuding trees, killing birds and animals, and turning the rainfall to acid, which corroded the roofs that sheltered the people's thatched homes.

Elsewhere in Telemark the farm fields had become so small from repeated division that farmers had to harvest the hay that grew on the thatch of their roofs and grow vegetables by spreading dirt and manure on top of rocks.

Serve a casual meal from the barbecue at the thatched - roof bar by the pool, or sit down to dinner at the al - fresco table on the shaded balcony just off the house.

The frontage consists of three tiered towers clad in thatch and linked by wooden stairs also roofed with straw.

The design of the pavilions is inspired by traditional architecture throughout South East Asia: thatched roof and wooden roof structure in order to allow the breeze to pass through on balmy nights, wood flooring throughout, dark tropical woods, and naturally tinted lime plasters providing a range of smooth ocres and yellows...

Bungalows are carefully constructed, with walls of wood and tin roofs covered by thatch for aesthetics.

A 25 - meter swimming pool glides its way throughout the center of the garden, bejeweled on its sides by charming frangipani trees as well as thatch - roofed gazebos.

The great room, which leads directly to the pool area, is sheltered by an enormous thatch roof that is held up by impressive natural columns of wood, almost as sculptures unto themselves.

Round, thatched - roof homes built by the Masaai popped up in a sudden, small cluster and the settlements could go unnoticed except for the flare of their residents» red shukas.

The hotel, run by a couple from Turin, has 15 thatched - roof bungalows with loft bedrooms and a restaurant where multicourse meals include heaping plates... Read More

Accessible by boat or seaplane, each of the 15 spacious thatched - roof bungalows offer ocean views and plush interiors as well as a vibrant blend of French and Pan-Latin cuisine at one of the onsite restaurants.

Surrounded by the sea, each spa villa has been ingeniously designed to blend with the environment, highlighted in Indonesian «merbau» wood, traditional Balinese «alang alang» thatched roofs, and interiors enhanced by the natural contours of the rocks.

On the often overlooked island of Shikoku, the Iya Valley offers dramatic mountain landscapes dotted by thatched - roof farmhouses and vine - covered bridges.

Stroll the resort, admiring traditional thatched roofs held aloft by coconut - wood posts.

A handful of dark - crimson, thatch - roofed wood bungalows sit around a slope of Bermuda grass punctuated by flower and herb gardens, bamboo, coconut and papaya trees.

This kid - friendly attraction is situated at the southern end of the hotel zone, and features three salt water lagoons surrounded by palm trees and thatched - roof palapas.

Covering much of the headland just south of Horizon Resort and all of the beachfront on Haad Sai Daeng, rooms at this fairly large resort include little blue cottages with enclosed front porches; circular - walled concrete bungalows with glass doors; A-frame cabins with thatch roofs; and old - style bamboo huts fronted by large porches within sight of the beach.

Enjoy a property that blurs the boundaries between indoor and outdoor living, lounging in a thatch - roofed gazebo open to the Caribbean breezes, or by your own saltwater pool, perfect for that cooling dip.

The thatched roof dining area by the pool created the perfect ambiance and tranquility that one... Read more «Beautiful Tropical Oasis»

This well - regarded private sanctuary is comprised of a cluster of thatched - roof bungalows, a Thai - and - Balinese spa, and a beachfront restaurant (not to mention a new Chef's Table), and it's all reachable by a 15 - minute boat ride or by seaplane from the mainland.

Located right on the beach, 26 rooms are surrounded by gardens, a white sand beach dotted with thatched - roof sun beds an open terrace restaurant and a quaint garden pool.

Hands down, the thatched roof palapa by the infinity pool at Victoria House was one of my all time favorite places to catch up on writing blog posts, surfing the net or catching up on reading.

In honor of Belizean history, the resort's 25 thatched - roof cabanas include Mayan - inspired artwork, canopy beds handcrafted by local artisans, walls painted with natural dyes, and large decks with views of the beach.

With an alang - alang thatched roof and Palimanan stone floor, this room is cooled by ceiling fans and the natural sea breeze.

Characterised by stylish contemporary architecture and thatched roofs, Seseh Beach Villas offer plenty of space to relax and unwind.

Stay in our wonderfully spacious and stylish loft apartments surrounded by citrus orchards and vineyards or in our spectacular thatch roof Manor House for a truly unique Winelands experience.

On the seaside, a 150 sq. feet balcony shaded by a palm - thatched roof is attached to the house.

Surrounded by gardens, air - conditioned accommodation feature thatched roofs and a private balcony with an outdoor seating area.

Get a truly Mayan experience at this luxury Yucatan resort by staying in a Ripios which is a traditional Mayan house with a thatched roof also known as a palapa roof.

A split - level living, dining and bar area is covered by an impressive thatch roof with open sides, providing spectacular views of the ocean, while a sparkling swimming pool offers the perfect respite after a successful day of adventures.

Home to one of the best preserved Native cultures in the Americas, the indigenous province of Guna Yala (formerly the San Blas Islands) encompasses over 360 islands of white sand beaches backed by palm trees and dotted with thatched - roofs.

In the enchanted retreat to world of privacy, vacationers may relax under the beneath of thatched roof and private pool hosted by Balinese legendary smile and courtesy.

Amanusa's 35, thatched - roof suites are set behind mossy stone walls and connected by walkways to guest facilities, the golf course and Amanusa's own Beach Club.

The relaxing infinity - pool and terrace are shaded by a woven thatch roof and surrounded by the beauty of tropical paradise.

Surrounded by the sea, each spa villa has been ingeniously designed to blend with the environment, highlighted in Indonesian «merbau» wood, traditional Balinese «alang alang» thatched roofs, and interiors enhanced by the natural contours of the rocks on which they sit.

The medieval European farmhouse embodies what we think of today as one of the most archetypal examples of a courtyard house — four buildings arranged around a square courtyard with a steep roof covered by thatch.

Living & Dining Pavilion The expansive Living & Dining Pavilion is characterised by a soaring «alang alang» thatched roof, cream terrazzo floor, and floor - to - ceiling glass doors that run the length of the building and along one side.

Constructed in traditional Balinese style with an intricately Thatched roof and supported by four massive Pillars, this bale provides an informal area in Which to relax with a cocktail and enjoy the exceptional colors at sunset.