Our green approach at Villa Numa House
Eco-conscious Villa near Bordeaux
Because Nature has been part of NUMA HOUSE’s DNA since its inception, we have decided to act at different levels to limit our impact. Whatever your level of ecological awareness, we simply share what we do and why.
Construction & Materials
- Choice of construction and insulation materials (wooden frame, wood wool, wadding, hemp)
- Rainwater management: creation of a sump, permeable ecological grounds and paths
- Preservation of existing trees and reinforced landscaping
- Textiles and objects free from petrochimicals
- Solid wood furniture, FSC certified, high repairability
Water & Energy
- No bathtub, lap pool with cover to limit evaporation and naturally retain heat
- Compliance with the RT2022 energy standard
- High-efficiency heating systems : thermodynamic water heater, reversible air conditioning, pellet stove
- Carbon-free outdoor equipment
- Energy-efficient appliances and LED lighting
Environment & Biodiversity
- Selective waste sorting and composting
- Priority to organic and locally-sourced products
- Bulk organic hygiene products, unbleached recycled toilet paper
- Chemical-free garden, late mowing without thermal engines, free-growing hedges using permaculture
- Natural, certified cleaning products, biodegradable coconut-fiber sponges
Eco-friendly actions for our guests
Simple gestures for a meaningful stay
During your stay, we kindly invite you to adopt a few simple, responsible habits : sorting and composting your waste, and using water and energy mindfully.
These small actions, accessible to everyone, add meaningful value to your stay. Full details are available in the guest booklet.
To a sustainable tourism
Solidarity & Proximity
For more sustainable travel, we give priority to local proximity and community support.
We champion small local winemakers, artisans, producers and restaurants.
We also guide you toward authentic, off the beaten path places and activities that embrace sustainable tourism.
How to travel differently
