Custom outdoor spaces are redefining how hotels grow. What was once unused land is now becoming high-performing, revenue-generating accommodation that attracts modern guests seeking privacy, wellness and refined nature-led experiences. From faster installation to higher-spend demographics, outdoor units are no longer a novelty — they’re a strategic investment for hoteliers looking to future-proof their offering.

Guest expectations are shifting toward privacy and intentional design. We explore the growing appeal of luxury micro-spaces for couples.

Providing units for hotels in Scotland, the wider UK, and abroad means we need to ensure they’re weather-proofed against all possibilities; find out how.

Armadilla has been recognised among Scotland’s most innovative companies for National Innovation Week. From our Mayfield base, we design and manufacture premium accommodation that unites sustainability, craftsmanship and smart systems - helping hospitality operators scale faster, cut impact and elevate the guest experience.

We’re delighted to see our Pods and Waves unveiled at the beautiful Murrayshall estate — the start of an exciting new chapter in guest experience.

Set against the tranquillity of the Perthshire countryside, these contemporary spaces invite guests to slow down, reconnect with nature, and recharge in comfort and style.

At Armadilla, we design with purpose: creating environments that are as innovative as they are restorative, blending luxury with harmony in the landscape. The Pods and Waves at Murrayshall embody that vision, offering a fresh perspective on what it means to stay, explore, and unwind.

And this is only the beginning - we look forward to seeing how these spaces continue to shape and elevate the guest journey.

As the hospitality industry leans further into sustainability, Biodiversity Net Gain offers more than regulatory compliance, it’s a chance to elevate guest experiences, protect the landscape, and build a brand rooted in long-term environmental value.

Knock Shrine has unveiled a purpose-built Youth Village featuring eco-friendly Armadilla pods – offering flexible, modern accommodation for young people to gather, reflect, and grow in faith. Thoughtfully designed to blend into the natural setting, this new space marks a milestone in sustainable retreat infrastructure.