SAMI Arquitectos have used a ruin to design a vacation home on the island of Pico, Portugal. Description by SAMI Arquitectos: A ruin was the starting point for the design of a holiday house in the island of Pico. The project came from the will to maintain a ruin and thinking of a house that would […]
WY-TO Architects have recently completed Contemporary Vernacular, a vacation home located in Corsica, France. Description by WY-TO: Contemporary Vernacular is a holiday house in the South-East of Corsica, the largest French island in the Mediterranean Sea. This architectural monolith has been developed in harmony with its immediate context, both in the use of material from
With an area of 100 square meters, this Lithuanian Hunting House was completed recently by Devyn architekti studio. Description by Devyn architekti: A shelter for a hunter’s family leisure time is located on a small hill in the deep Lithuanian forest. The chosen location is retreated and surrounded by trees in order to give a chance to
Finca Baix de S’era is a vacation home located in Alaró, Mallorca, Spain. The house was designed in 2015 by architect Jaume Colom. Description by Urlaubs Architektur: The newly opened Finca Baix de S’era is a stylish place for a holiday in Mallorca away from mass tourism. The owners actually wanted to build a
I think this house can easily enter in the category “most impressive Not So Big houses”. Located in Putnam Valley, NY, the house was designed by New York-based Hudson Design. Description by Hudson Design: This relatively Not So Big house fits delicately between a natural deposit of boulders, the rocky shoreline of the lake, existing wetlands and
The Hill House is composed of a 20′ wide x 115′ long stepped platform, a shelter formed by the roof and east wall, and several gabion stone walls.
Pumphouse Point is a new eco-lodge in remote Central Tasmania. Situated on Lake St Clair, the boutique accommodation offers it’s guests a truly immersive wilderness experience. Designed by architects Cumulus Studio, it’s a great example of progressive Tasmanian architecture.
WieckIn House is a vacation home designed by German studio Möhring Architekten. WieckIn House in the small fishing village of Wieck on the Peninsula Fischland-Darß is located on a long, narrow lot. It sensitively adapts to the particular plot layout and the surroundings. The house has been created in a typical local building form with
