Peace Retreat House, designed by Quinzhee Architecture, is a rustic sanctuary near the summit of Le Maelström Mountain in Lac-Beauport. Surrounded by dense forests and sloping terrain, the retreat serves as both the starting and ending point for several hiking trails.
Designed by Clemens Kirsch Architecture, Villa Minimale is a remarkable allotment house situated in the scenic hills of Vienna. This compact yet highly efficient retreat balances functionality and design inspiration, offering an ideal space for a family of four to relax, socialize, and garden.
Set on a two-acre wooded bluff along Lake Michigan, Meadow Lane Retreat is a weekend getaway designed to foster tranquility, connection, and immersion in nature. Moreover, the empty-nester clients sought “an escape from the city for the family to gather—a place for sunlight, a place to breathe.”
Blok Rustic Retreat by Quinzhee Architecture is an ideal refuge for climbers, perfectly situated at the top of a natural climbing wall in Mount Le Maelstrom, Lac-Beauport. The retreat’s asymmetrical shape and grey stucco exterior give it a monolithic appearance with sharp, angular edges.
The Camano Island Residence by Studio PHH Architects is an architectural gem that unfolds gradually as you approach it. Set amidst a dense forest of fir and ferns on Camano Island, the home’s entrance is a carefully choreographed experience.
The Lookout Apartment, named “Mirador,” is a vacation retreat in Coronado, California, designed by Arroyo Solís Agraz. This exquisite property stands as a testament to blending the natural and contemporary to create an oasis of serenity on the sunny shores facing San Diego Bay.
Nestled in a once-forested rural slice of land on the Key Peninsula, the Longbranch Residence by mwworks stands as a profound commitment to blending architectural design with the natural environment.
Bramblewood House, designed by Prentiss + Balance + Wickline Architects, is a tranquil retreat nestled into the hillside of a densely wooded area. Located along a gravel road that winds through a forest of old-growth fir and cedar, the house integrates thoughtfully with its natural surroundings.
