Sustainability at Nannerth

Over the last few years we have begun to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and install renewable sources of energy. Solar hot water heating panels have been fitted, additional insulation has been added to the cottages and the central heating and hot water for all cottages is now provided by a biomass boiler.

The Binder biomass boiler burns wood chip using advanced technology to produce as much heat as possible. Our wood fuel is sourced from the farm and the local area.

Both the Granary and the Tollant have wood burning stoves, which provide a cosy warmth in the evenings for those who like a real wood fire. The solar panels are on south facing roofs and they heat water even on dull days.

Most lights and lamps are fitted with low energy light bulbs and most rubbish is recycled, with the cooperation of guests. Our water is from a mountain spring up in the hills behind the farm. Guests say they can tell the difference…