25Jan 5, 2014
This stunning vacation house was completed by DVA Arhitekta in 2012. Located next to the Adriatic Sea, on the Krk Island, in Croatia, this modern home features wonderful views. Description by DVA Arhitekta: “The client’s wish was to build a vacation home with a prospect of becoming a permanent one, on the island of Krk, the […]
26Jan 4, 2014
The Quail Ridge House was designed by David Jay Weiner. This small weekend home is located in New York and provides stunning views of the Catskill Mountains and the surroundings. Description by David Jay Weiner: “This project is a response to a client’s desire to build a small weekend house in upstate New York with stunning views of […]
27Oct 19, 2013
The Rio Bonito House is a different weekend home located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This project was completed in 2005 by Carla Juacaba. Description by Carla Juacaba: “The mountain of Freiburg in the Hinterland of the Rio Bonito Lumiar, was the place chosen for the construction of the residence-retreat director of the museum of unconscious […]
28Oct 2, 2013
The Minimum House was completed in 2008 by Scheidt Kasprusch Architekten. This 1,615 square foot holiday home is located in Mellensee, south of Berlin, Germany. Description by Scheidt Kasprusch Architekten: “The minimumhouse at Mellensee, situated to the south of Berlin, is a prototype for a serial holiday and residentialhouse. Under the label minimumhouse it is offered […]
29Sep 29, 2013
The Bromont Residence was designed by Blouin Tardif Architecture-Environnement. This 2,700 square feet holiday house is located in the countryside of Bromont, Canada. Description by Blouin Tardif Architecture-Environnement: “Situated on a hill in the undulating countryside of Bromont, this secondary residence sits, between forest and clearing, at the end of a road burnished by time. The […]
30Sep 21, 2013
The G house was designed by Lode Architecture in 2011. This cozy holiday home is located near the Seine estuary, in Normandy, France. Description by Lode Architecture: “Near the Seine estuary, between woods and orchards, this holiday home appears at first like a dark silhouette, on a green background. It is a simple volume, monochrome, with […]
31Sep 10, 2013
Studio MWA have designed the Purotu Bach. This vacation house is located in Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand and provides beautiful views over the lake. Description by Studio MWA: “Quite often at the start of the Design process, after we have had a chance to talk to the client and experience the site for the first time, […]
32Aug 25, 2013
The St Alban’s House is located in Hawksbury, New South Wales, Australia. This vacation home was designed by Rory Brooks Architects. Description by Rory Brooks Architects: “A small home overlooking a picturesque valley in the Hawksbury region just outside of Sydney that has been designed as a retreat from the inner city. The home is configured […]
33Aug 13, 2013
Norwegian architectural firm Gudmundur Jonsson Arkitektkontor has designed Casa G in Iceland. This beautiful vacation house was completed in 2009. Description by Gudmundur Jonsson Architects: “The concept of Casa G is based on reading and feedback to the landscape it exists on. The characteristic landscape situation and view differences distinctively in each direction. Towards south […]
34Aug 5, 2013
La Lucia residence is located on the North Coast of the KwaZulu Natal province in South Africa. This dream vacation house was designed by SAOTA in collaboration with Antoni Associates. Description by SAOTA and Antoni Associates: “The brief called for a relaxed family holiday beach house on the North Coast of KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. The […]
35Aug 3, 2013
The Pekapeka House was designed by Parsonson Architects in 2008. This holiday home is located in Pekapeka Beach, New Zealand. Description by Parsonson Architects: “This holiday home is an exploration in how to create a building of both a strong architectural character and economy. We have used simple modular construction techniques combined with a very simple […]
36Jul 31, 2013
Connecticut Lake House is a summer retreat designed by James Cleary Architecture. With a beautiful view to the lake this vacation house is located in New Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. Description by James Cleary Architecture: “At a small lakefront site with an existing cottage, house, and freestanding garage, JCA created a summer and weekend retreat for a family of […]