Located in the rural township of New Marlborough, Massachusetts, House FIVE by Easton Combs sits in the southern Berkshire County countryside. The design integrates the adjacent river, wetlands, and Berkshire mountain landscape, creating a series of view corridors that connect the interior spaces to the surrounding nature.
Located within the pristine Šumava National Park in Northern Italy, the Cottage in Šumava by Markéta Cajthamlová Studio adheres to strict building regulations while seamlessly blending with its surroundings. The architects chose a traditional cottage form to maximize the stunning views of the Šumava saddle and the intricate birch roots nearby.
ADR’s Milada Cottage sits gracefully on a picturesque hillside in the Krkonoše Mountains, within the charming area known as Nové domky (New Houses). The cottage blends seamlessly with the scattered development of surrounding homes, both urbanistically and visually.
Surrounded by rocky outcrops, lush treelines, and broad views of Georgian Bay, Green Cabin rests on Robert’s Island—accessible only by boat. Consequently, the approach to the site begins at the dock, ascending over rugged terrain toward an existing cottage that stands slightly elevated.
Designed for an extended family of three generations, this one-storey cottage is situated on a peninsula with a panoramic view over Lake Catchacoma. Defined by its three volumes, the cottage coexists within an opening of a mature forest where a previous structure once stood.
In the quiet cul-de-sac of Fort Hill, Roxbury, Fort Hill Cottage stands as a thoughtful blend of history and renewal. Designed by Aamodt / Plumb Architects, this 2,000-square-foot home replaces an abandoned structure, symbolizing a fresh start for its owner. The design respects the past while embracing modern sensibilities, offering a tranquil space for living, reflection, and healing.
Nestled along the picturesque shoreline of Georgian Bay, Six Mile Lake Cottage by BLDG Workshop captures the essence of a peaceful retreat. Designed to harmonize with the natural landscape, this cottage creates a seamless connection between indoor spaces and the breathtaking surroundings.
Holly Cottage, a Grade II Listed property in Meonstoke, Hampshire, has been thoughtfully extended by Studio BAD Architects to accommodate the evolving needs of a growing family. This project masterfully balances the historical essence of the cottage with a distinctly contemporary addition, enhancing both functionality and aesthetic appeal.
