A Gorgeous Real World Hobbit House In Scotland. They&039;re not in the shire, but they&039;re just as magical. In the bathroom, you&039;ll find a washing machine hidden in a nook next to the grant describes himself as the luckiest man alive, and says, i live in a stunning part of the world, i have a home that looks like the home i had dreamed.
For one thing, the fact that these homes are built in hillsides means there will be savings on heating and cooling. The hobbit house actually has a lot of practical applications in the real world. This is a house i built for our family in wales.
He built a real hobbit house in scotland—and loves visitors.
When simon made a website about their straw bale home to share pictures with friends and family, it wasn&039;t long before someone blogged about it and soon the world&039;s media were intrigued by the beautiful house. It&039;s a house that is mentioned in the domesday book, and which is at least half a millennium old: The scottish town of helensburgh, northwest of glasgow on the banks of the clyde, is veiled in clouds and drizzle for much of the year. The world&039;s most visited architecture website.