Case Study
The Great Barn Guest House, Bonvilston
This 18th Century former corn barn has been tastefully converted into a comfortable modern family-run guest house which still retains many of the building’s original features and character. Set in the tiny hamlet of Lillypot just outside Bonvilson, The Great Barn Guest House with its tranquil gardens and commanding views over the Vale of Glamorgan provides guests with the perfect setting for a relaxing and restful stay. The Problem: Andrew and Nina Parker, the owners of this busy bed and breakfast business were finding that their running costs for electricity and heating were becoming a major expense. They rely on LPG for their heating so were keen to explore any opportunities to reduce their outgoings. As an architect, Andrew wanted to ensure that any soluti