The writer building his cabin. Photograph: Kevin Rushby/The Guardian
The writer building his cabin. Photograph: Kevin Rushby/The Guardian
Few things say escape like a beach hut. After checking out some classic coastal designs â and remembering boyhood dens â Iâm making one in the garden
Sat 16 Jan 2021 02.00 EST
It started with a chance comment from York hotelier Simon Cowton during an interview. âI was getting depressed in lockdown,â he said. âI realised I had to have a project.â Simonâs solution was to start a building project. He set about redesigning his hotel garden as a magical support bubble-friendly outdoor restaurant.