Shacks, the off-grid cabin retreat brand known for its hand-built hideaways in some of the UK's most beautiful landscapes, has announced plans to more than triple its portfolio, growing from 19 cabins to 61 within just over a year.
The expansion begins this year with ten new cabins in three months, including Blackthorn and Hawthorn in East Sussex, set near award-winning vineyards and the chalk cliffs of the Seven Sisters. A further 36 cabins are planned for next year, marking the brand's most significant period of growth to date.
Unlike many cabin operators, Shacks designs and builds every cabin itself, and the team handpicks every location. It's a slower, more hands-on approach to growth, but one that has shaped the brand's reputation for cabins that feel genuinely rooted in their surroundings rather than dropped into them.
"We could grow faster if we said yes to every land host enquiry, or handed site-selection to someone else, but...
