Arctic Cabins Blog

Looking to improve your offerings at your wedding venue? There’s so much scope for upgrading your wedding venue with a log cabin. Whether you require onsite accommodation or outdoor buildings for guest entertainment, we can provide a timber building solution! Read on to find out how Arctic Cabins can help your wedding business to attract more bookings, increase revenue and take your guest experience to the next level.

It’s a dream for many to have our own garden bar or garden pub to enjoy with friends and family. Perhaps building a garden bar has been on your agenda for some time now and you have visions of shaking up homemade cocktails or enjoying a few glasses of wine from a bar setting without the inevitable hustle and bustle at your local. Having your own bar in the garden provides the ultimate space to chill out (or party) on your own terms. But what’s even better than a garden bar? A garden bar grill! Read on to discover the thrill of a garden bar grill, where drinking meets barbequing all from the comfort of one cosy building!

Given the frenzy of day-to-day life, where the pressures of work and daily responsibilities can leave you feeling exhausted and strained, the warmth and comfort of an Arctic Cabins sauna is the perfect escape, the ideal self-care space to help you break free from the outside world! Originally developed as a way of cleaning the body in Northern Europe in 2000 BC, the modern-day sauna has become an established tool for promoting physical health and general wellbeing. Join us as we explore why Arctic Cabins saunas are not only a luxurious retreat, but also an effective tool for transforming your physical health for the better!

Stress can feel ever present these days. Finding an effective way to relax and unwind is crucial for your mental health and psychological wellbeing. Saunas, long celebrated for their physical health benefits, are increasingly appearing as a powerful psychological self-care investment. As well as providing a warm and soothing environment to relax in, research indicates that saunas can positively impact your stress levels, mood, cognitive skills and sleep quality, while also helping prevent an array of psychological health problems. Let's delve into the many ways that using an Arctic Cabins sauna could help boost your mental health and psychological wellbeing...

Step into the rustic charm of log cabins and explore their fascinating journey from early shelters to modern-day barbecue retreats. Dating back to ancient times, log cabins were born out of necessity, providing shelter and protection against the elements. Today, Arctic Cabins log cabins blend traditional craftsmanship with luxurious amenities. From spacious interiors and functional central BBQ grills to fully-kitted bar areas, our log cabins offer the perfect blend of comfort and wow-factor. And what better way to enjoy the natural surroundings of your garden than with a BBQ feast?

Owning a modern grill house log cabin is becoming more and more popular among those looking to upgrade their garden space and create a place to entertain and enjoy with friends and family. But where do the contemporary grill houses come from? The grill house is the modern Scandinavian Grillkota cabin, dating back many generations ago! Let’s discuss the traditional Kota cabins some more…

We all know about Denmark's hygge, but what about Sweden's mys? Find out everything you need to know about the term mys, the Scandinavian history behind our BBQ Huts, and how to create mys at home with your Swedish BBQ Hut! 

The cooler months are creeping up on us. It’s starting to get dark earlier and the garden no longer seems inviting. But why should quality time spent outside be reserved for the summer? With a grill shack, you can enjoy your garden again whether rain, shine, or snow.

Our Arctic Log Cabins - Timber Buildings Rooted in Culture, Spirit and Pioneering Times. 

It’s become clear that the gardening boom cultivated throughout the pandemic is here to stay; in the next year we expect to garden with nature and the environment even more in mind, no matter how that may look to you - allotments, flowerbeds, birdhouses, BBQs, hot tubs, garden rooms or log cabins. Sometimes overlooked due to their typically ‘rustic’ appearance, our Arctic log cabins are the perfect staycation at the end of your garden. But, did you know that each and every one of our Arctic BBQ huts give a nod to the times of the pioneers?

The most popular questions we get asked here at our Nottingham HQ are how do you look after your BBQ Hut once it’s been installed, and what do you use to treat your cabin to keep it looking as lovely as the day it arrived? Well, gang, in this blog we're going to cover just that...

When we come out to you and install your BBQ Cabin we will give it a coat of Sovereign wood treatment which is trade-only at present, but there are plenty of great options out there that you can use to keep your cabin looking amazing, year after year.