The Climber?s Cabin by AR Design Studio, England
The Climber?s Cabin England, Contemporary English Garden Property, Residential Building Photos, Home Design
The Climber?s Cabin by AR Design Studio
7 May 2022
Design: AR Design Studio, Architects
Location: Southern England, UK
Photos by Martin Gardner
The Climber?s Cabin in Southern England
The Climber?s Cabin is a new project recently completed by award winning, Winchester based Architects AR Design Studio. Sitting between the edge of deciduous woodland and a stream, its purpose is to serve as guest accommodation and as an independent space for the children as they grow older.
The brief was to create a compact, off the grid, self-build ancillary space for their house. With the client having little experience of construction, part of the brief was to design the cabin such that it could be self built. Specialist trades were minimised, making use of straightforward construction methods and using sustainable, locally sourced materials. As the scheme was constructed across Lockdowns, this allowed much of the work to be carried out by the client with support from friends.
At just 25sqm and a brief to sleep four, space was at a premium. The cabin started out as a 6x4m box which was then manipulated in a pragmatic manner to maximise the available floor area. To begin with the roof was pitched in order to make space for a mezzanine. Then the volume was increased on one side to provide space for storage without compromising floor space. Finally, the front truss was rotated towar...
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