The very idea of a straw-bale house summons images of the big bad wolf; such a threat, however, is of little concern to a structure that is rated seven times the federal standards for withstanding hurricanes.?
As for other common risks, straw-bale houses will shimmy and shake in a catastrophic earthquake but they won't fall down. And in a fire, there is so little air in the bales themselves that they will snuff a smoldering blaze for lack of oxygen.
The Strawbale House is a comfy unhosted Bed & Breakfast near the Del-Rae Cafe, Band Office and the Tl'ebayi gas bar/laundry facility/Internet lab.
Surrounding the Bed & Breakfast are spectacular Click to enlargemountains and pristine forests which is a breathtaking view. The rate of the Strawbale House is $60/per night. The strawbale house offers a full kitchen unit, living room with a futon couch, full bathroom, upstairs room with a queen size bed, wood stove, propane fridge and stove.
Contact us at: (250) 394-7025
Maintained by the People of Nemiah