How Yurts Can Help Your Business Go Green and Boost Revenue
Far from a trendy buzzword, sustainability has been a huge focus for businesses and consumers for quite some time. At its core, sustainability is all about reducing environmental impact wherever possible – and it’s something today’s travelers are keeping top of mind. According to Booking.com’s 2023 Sustainable Travel Report, 65% of people prefer to stay […]
Read moreWhy We Treat Sustainability as More Than Just a Buzzword
If you like spending time in the great outdoors, you probably care about protecting it too. We feel the same way. That’s why when you stay in a Pacific Yurt, you’re able to enjoy the beauty of nature without leaving a heavy footprint on it. For us, sustainability isn’t just a policy, it’s at the […]
Read moreHow Much Does a Yurt Cost?
Pacific Yurts offers six different sizes, and base prices range from around $8.000 to $17,500 (as of December 2023). The average cost of a yurt, including all standard features, varies depending on the diameter. The smallest option is 12 feet in diameter and 115 square feet, with a center height of nine feet. On the […]
Read more6 Ways Yurt Owners Can Upgrade Their Pacific Yurt
Yurts can have as much character as you want to put into them. They are versatile, unique, and can be designed to match your preferences. Here at Pacific Yurts we’re focused on providing you with the best yurt to match your needs. However, if you’re looking for a little inspiration to fuel your yurt projects, […]
Read moreFour Tips for Making a Sustainable Yurt Garden
Yurts have long been a go-to option for those interested in making their living situations more sustainable. Since yurts can be constructed at a relatively low cost, use little to no electricity, and often are located in serene and natural areas, they’ve become a popular (and efficient) way to live a greener life. For most […]
Read moreFive Reasons to Plan an Artist Retreat at a Pacific Yurt
One of the best ways to invest in your creative self is to plan a retreat or an artist residency in a location that provokes the imagination. While artist retreats vary in length, location, and focus, these generative periods are often highly beneficial for those who dedicate the time to experience them. They provide solitude, […]
Read moreThe Benefits of Living in Round Spaces
There’s something calming about living in round spaces. Surrounded by curved walls that inspire creativity, the flow is graceful from one area to another. That feeling isn’t new. People have embraced living in round homes for thousands of years. The Alaskan Inuit still occasionally construct domed igloos, which rely on heavily compacted blocks of snow […]
Read more5 Ways to Relax & De-Stress in a Yurt
Stress affects our bodies and minds in ways we are still discovering, but as humans we also tend to grow used to the surging amounts of adrenaline, tension, and other road signs shouting to us that it’s time for a break. It’s vital we get away from it all to reconnect with ourselves and recalibrate […]
Read moreOur Solutions for the Top 5 Myths About Yurt Living
There are a lot of myths that circulate around yurts. Here we address some of the most common myths we hear and offer our solutions. Myth #1: Yurts are just like tents with no insulation value, so they are always too hot or cold. The Facts: Although the yurt’s compact, circular shape and conical roof encourage […]
Read moreA Look at Pacific Yurts’ Environmental Initiatives
Pacific Yurts was founded with the goal of allowing people to get closer to nature while minimizing their impact on it. Yurts are inherently eco-friendly structures; their lightweight, circular design maximizes interior square footage while curtailing required construction materials. Moreover, yurts often require just a simple post and beam platform as a base. As such, […]
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