Sentences with phrase «thatched houses»
"Thatched houses" refers to houses that have roofs made from plant materials like straw, reeds, or grass. Full definition
Visit thatched houses in Shirakawago, the sacred island of Miyajima, and head up into the Japanese Alps.
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The rooms are set in two - story thatched houses that surround a palm - fringed pool and are designed with batik accents and hand - finished bedding; each has its own shaded private terrace.
During your stay on Kandui, home will be one of only 8 «umas», traditional thatched houses built in the traditional Mentawai style by local Mentawaian craftsmen.
And for my birthday someone sent me a «digital cookbook» of all the PDF files of your online recipes so I could try my hand at them in my little thatch house.
Oak Ridge Cay, where we had stayed, scoured to its bare coral bones by the furious sea, its cool, thatched houses reduced to soggy driftwood.
MY FAVOURITE BUILDINGS ARE the fishing village thatch houses, FOR THE great photographic opportunities.
In the center of town there are concrete structures, paved roads, cars and traffic lights, but in many of the surrounding areas, you'll find rows of traditional thatched houses surrounding the megalithic graves — decorated with buffalo horns and statues of horses and men — that the island is famous for.
Conchea @ Shelley Point is a double - storey, thatched house situated in Shelley Point, a north - facing village.
Nestled in the South African Bush, on the banks of the Crocodile river, where animals roam freely, this property is a fully equipped, authentic thatched house that offers an unforgettable stay in the bush.
Fijnbos Safaris is a spacious 7 - sleeper thatch house on a private game farm, and overlooks the watering holes.
Dreamfields Guest House is a spacious thatched house decorated with a touch of Africa.
Ideally you would want at least three from respectable thatchers — ask the owners of neighbouring thatched houses for recommendations.
Thatched houses epitomise the quintessential countryside home, but taking on the maintenance of these traditional properties can feel daunting.
The rooms, with batik accents, are set in two - story thatched houses that surround a palm - fringed pool; each has its own shaded private terrace.
You'll also visit the traditional Gassho - Zukuri - style (joined hands) thatched houses in Shirawaka and Tokyo's Meiji Shrine, a magnificent Shinto monument set in a man - made garden.
Outside the capital you will find pretty towns brimming with baroque, neoclassical and art nouveau architecture and a rural landscape of rivers, thatched houses and castles.
On top of these platforms would have been pole and thatch houses.
The interior walls of the temple were decorated with wall paintings showing scenes of warriors with captives, a lake, and thatched houses, all with some attempt made at achieving perspective.
There are 6 unique rooms in the thatched house, 2 rooms are attached to the River House and 5 large and spacious garden rooms.
We have 2 lounge areas for guests to use and the thatch house has an honesty bar for all to enjoy.
Shaded by dramatic mountain peaks and surrounded by rice terraces, it's an idyllic little hamlet of thatched houses.
The Thatch House fabric and weathered oak legs shown here would really look the part in a country scheme.