Because Pacific Yurts impact minimally on the natural environment and are adaptable to a variety of energy and water/waste technologies, they are an excellent lodging choice for a variety of settings and budgets. From ski resorts to scout camps, business enterprises and not-for-profit organizations around the world are using Pacific Yurts to maximize their revenue or extend their housing budgets. Many successful business uses include: Campground Rentals, Ski Resorts, Camps, Fitness/Retreat Centers, Adventure Travel/Ecotourism, Seasonal Employee Housing, Meeting Hall, Retail Space, and Massage/Therapy Studio.
Pacific Yurts provide a unique alternative to cabins and meeting halls for commercial campgrounds and resorts. Our commercial clients report that their yurts offer guests much more than just another shelter in nature; they are a source of lifelong memories and a sense of romance and adventure. This keeps guests coming back time and again and provides an ongoing revenue stream for the campground or resort. In fact, the yurts are often booked months in advance and more popular than the cabins.
Often, Pacific Yurts are grouped together in a specific area or camping loop to create what managers call "yurt villages". In a group they are easier to check and clean, and can be situated near one restroom/shower structure to help conserve facilities.
Ideal for both nordic and downhill ski areas, Pacific Yurts are being used as warming huts, overnight lodging and rental facilities. The versatile yurt offers all-season comfort and strength in snow, and represents an easy, quick and economical way to expand a facility.
Pacific Yurts have helped ski resorts across America expand their recreational offerings and increase their appeal by adding unique activities such as yurt-to-yurt skiing, dog-sledding and snow-shoeing.
Pacific Yurts are widely used in Girl & Boy Scout and other youth camps, day camps and in a variety of resort camps. Yurts can help accomplish several goals for managed campground systems, including:
The interior of the Pacific Yurt often invokes a special feeling that is at once indescribable and immediately apparent. The round, fluid lines and natural light create a feeling of spaciousness, warmth and relaxation. The circular design lends itself to gatherings where people can be together without the regimentation that four square walls may impose.
For this reason, fitness trainers, yoga instructors, retreat center operators and other individuals and groups seeking to create a nurturing environment for their activities have chosen Pacific Yurts.
The Pacific Yurt has become an outstanding solution for ecologically responsible tourism and adventure travel around the world. Pacific Yurts can be found in exotic adventure destinations as diverse as the Grand Canyon, Sun Valley, Catalina Island and Tokyo National Park and in countries as widespread as Australia, Chile, Costa Rica and throughout Europe.
As more people look for ways to travel with minimal impact on the places they visit, more developers are discovering how well the characteristics of the Pacific Yurt complement their environmentally responsible philosophies:
