Have you ever slept with sheep under one roof? Middenmank is the place where you can try it. The word “middenmank” comes from the Low German dialect and means something like “in the middle of … more »

Originally, the Gutshaus Landsdorf was the heart of a 600-acre farm. After drastic changes to the buildings during in the years of the German division, the Schäfer family bought the estate 2002 and started to … more »

Rugged bluffs, miles of white sandy beaches, primeval forests: The Island of Zingst belongs to the “Fischerland-Darß-Zingst” Peninsula between the Bodden (lagoon) and the Baltic Sea. In this charismatic landscape you find house Boernsteen, a … more »

Country/Region: DE-Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Rügen, Sellin
Name: die strandhäuser Scenery: Island Rügen, near the beach
Lodging: 9 houses
Architecture: modern
Completion: 2010
Architect: Wolfgang Warnkross, DE-Stralsund
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Homepage: strandhäuser-sellin.de | Translation
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Country/Region: DE-Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Usedom, Ückeritz
Name: Klare Kante (“Clear Cut”)
Scenery: island Usedom
Lodging: house
Architecture: modern
Completion: 2010
Architect: Guenter Kaesbach, DE-Berlin
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Homepage: klarekante-usedom.de
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Country/Region: DE-Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Stralsund
Name: Apart Hotel Hafenspeicher (“Old Warehouse”)
Scenery: Stralsund city & harbor
Lodging: hotel
Architecture: old&new
Completion: 1874 / 2008 (conversion)
Architect: Joachim Geiling, DE-Stralsund (conversion)
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Homepage: hafenspeicher.com
Special Features: The hotel is run by the architect.