Dragonfly Vacation House, Montana / Olson Kundig
The Dragonfly Vacation house emphasizes the crossing point between these two ecological zones – a distinct yet subtle marker of the family’s presence and legacy.
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Tofino Beach House by Olson Kundig
Composed primarily of one large room, the Tofino Beach house is light-filled on the south side facing the ocean, and insular and protected on the other side, paneled in dark, rich wood.
Retreat on a Pond’s Edge by Elliott Architects
Access to the residence is via a winding gravel road, through dense forest with occasional glimpses of the pond. Arriving at a small parking area, the house remains hidden behind a stand of spruce.
Muskoka Modern Prefab Cottage by Altius Architecture
The Modern Prefab Cottage is a very efficient way to build, and allows us to create a complex architectural product very quickly and site it with less damage and disturbance to the existing site …
Manitoulin Island Off-Grid House by Solares Architecture
Manitoulin Island Off-Grid House sits quietly on a coastal property on Lake Huron. Varied ceiling heights, expansive sliding doors, and well-placed windows bring light into the home that changes throughout the day and the seasons.
Cottage Pod Bukovou by Mjölk Architects
The Cottage Pod Bukovou is cozy. The flames of the fire lick the glass in the large fireplace, the wood cracks and pillows of white Jizera mist roll over the windows.
Main Ridge Weekend Barn by Bryant Alsop
This new build was designed for an English couple looking to create a ‘weekend barn’ for use with friends and family, as well as a high-end holiday rental.
Reef House by Strachan Group Architects
The Reef House brief was for a family holiday home for a Mum, her three adult sons and their eventual families. The site has extensive sea views from the northeast to the south and overlooks the rocky beach break of Daniels Reef.
Villa Tonden by HofmanDujardin
Designed to escape from the rush of the city, villa Tonden forms the perfect holiday retreat. HofmanDujardin carefully shaped its characteristic appearance to perfectly fit into the open spot in the pine woods.
Les Belles Echappées Chalet by Chevallier Architectes
The project began with the discovery of this exceptional land by the architect who proposed it to the client. The latter, seduced, envisages the construction of three chalets
Catapilco House by Claro + Westendarp Arquitectos & Benjamin Goñi Arquitectos
The clients imagined a house that greatly favored family life, designed to give great importance to receiving their guests, and one where many different activities could coexist simultaneously.
Somes Sound House / Matthew Baird Architect
A family with two young boys, wanted a vacation house built on undeveloped land near Acadia National Park. The property is in a remote forest at the end of a peninsula, with eastern views to the mountains and western views across Somes Sound.