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Guba

Permaculture Training Centre

“Less is only more where more is no good.” 

- Frank Lloyd Wright

New tourist facilities for de Hoop Nature Reserve, (World Heritage Site) Western Cape.


The brief consists of 3 x 12 Bed lodges and a 1 x 40 Bed lodge with conference & restaurant facilities. The completely off-grid development includes Photovoltaic, Hot water Solar heating, Wind power, Biogas on-site sewage treatment & LED lighting. Additional green technologies being used are Sandbag Construction, Planted roofs, Stone Construction, Thatch Roofs, Natural Pools with Constructed Wetlands, Moon phase Harvested Timber & non-toxic natural materials & finishes.

Project Data:

Project Timeline:

2010


Status:

Complete - Nursery Structure

Un-buillt - Roadside stall, Reception, 

Ablution water tower, Training centre


Project Type:

Permaculture Training Centre


Location:

Malkerns, Swaziland 


Architect:

Andy Horn from

Eco Design - Architects & Consultants

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Contact Us

Address

20 Alexandria Avenue,

Fresnaye, Cape Town

8005

Contact

+27 21 462 1614

Opening Hours

Mon - Fri

8:00 am – 5:00 pm

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