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Like a group of friends, the eleven holiday homes stand on the edge of the forest of idyllic Lüb­besee. Each with a hexa­gonal floor plan and a green view — partly left as bun­galows, mostly raised, all with the same basis and yet each reno­vated with its own cha­racter.
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Designed by archi­tects for travel enthu­siasts: Our curated coll­ection of out­standing holiday acco­mo­da­tions — also via map. Do you already know our new entry?

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Holiday home Elf am See
Elf am See
Fotos Objekt Heimstr. Templin von Reinhardt & Sommer Fotografen
Holiday home Elf am See
Like a group of friends, the eleven holiday homes stand on the edge of the forest of idyllic Lübbesee. Each with a hexagonal floor plan and a green view - partly left as bungalows, mostly raised, all with the same basis and yet each renovated with its own character.
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Holiday home Casa Linear
Casa Linear
Holiday home Casa Linear
A garden of Mediterranean trees and flowering shrubs in a small village in the hinterland of the Algarve: in the middle of it all is Casa Linear - a farmhouse renovated with a great deal of sense and flair, looking out over the sea that sparkles in the distance. A straightforward homage to simplicity.
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Holiday home The Banana House
The Banana House
Holiday home The Banana House
The Banana House on the colourful island of Madeira is an atmospheric retreat. Lushly surrounded by banana, mango and fig trees and with a view of the spectacular mountains dipping into the wild Atlantic. A holiday home at play with nature and warm light.
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Holiday home Villa Fran­cioli
Villa Fran­cioli
Holiday home Villa Fran­cioli
Summer freshness with Art Nouveau vibes: Villa Francioli sits above the western shore of Lake Maggiore, in the midst of an enchanted garden with old azaleas, camellia and palm trees. A harmonious blend of historical elegance and contemporary design.
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Holiday home Casa Balate
Casa Balate
Holiday home Casa Balate
Staged reduction: Situated in the heart of the Val di Noto on a spur of the Monti Iblei, Casa Balate artfully directs the eye and highlights the minimalist architecture and the Mediterranean backdrop of olive, almond and carrubo trees with atmosphere and striking effect.
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Holiday home Black Aurora Nook
Black Aurora Nook
Holiday home Black Aurora Nook
Between the expanse of Austnesfjord and the imposing Higravstinden, the highest mountain in Lofoten, Black Aurora Nook defies the harsh landscape. A remote place where nature takes the leading role. Also in terms of architecture.
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Holiday home MALSEHN
MALSEHN
Holiday home MALSEHN
The house with its Scandinavian look, dark façade, and large asymmetrical green roof is part of the "Meerleben" holiday project that combines future-proof construction principles with common sense.
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Holiday home Secular Retreat
Secular Retreat
Holiday home Secular Retreat
Peter Zumthor's Secular Retreat is the award-winning Swiss architect's first building in the UK. This extraordinary, sculptural retreat of concrete and glass stretches discreetly into the sheltered landscape and puts it in the limelight.
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Holiday home Casa Agila
Casa Agila
Holiday home Casa Agila
On a secluded hill, just four kilometres from the Sicilian baroque town of Noto, sits the holiday home Casa Agila, which blends modern architecture with regional influences and offers space for four people.
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Holiday home The Artist Tarifa
The Artist Tarifa
Holiday home The Artist Tarifa
The sky over Tarifa: The Artist Tarifa, a listed building, is as cosmopolitan as the city itself. A haven of tranquillity amidst the whitewashed, lively streets of the old town, its roof terrace offers views stretching all the way to the mountains of Morocco.
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Holiday home TheN­ordicX
TheN­ordicX
Holiday home TheN­ordicX
TheNordicX in the small Danish fishing village of Agger stands close to the endless beaches and vast wilderness of Thy. Architecturally, it reflects its deep connection with Nordic nature through simplicity and timelessness.
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Holiday home Monte das Marés
Monte das Marés
Holiday home Monte das Marés
Light, tranquillity and botanical delights. 250 m above sea level, surrounded by a huge garden with ancient olive, almond and carob trees, the Monte das Marés guesthouse looks out over dense green hills to the Atlantic.
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Holiday home Stalla d’Immez
Stalla d’Immez
Holiday home Stalla d’Immez
An old stable transformed into a light-filled loft: the Stalla d'Immez in the remote Val Müstair opens up a new dimension to its over 300-year-old history. A versatile spatial experience with a view of the impressive mountain backdrop of Piz Lad and Piz Terza.
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ApartmentHoliday home Effi und Luise
Effi und Luise
Apartment // Holiday home Effi und Luise
As if it had stepped out of one of Theodor Fontane's works, the Effi & Luise holiday home is nestled between fields and meadows in the Brandenburg province. A historic manor house with the charm of the Wilhelminian period, renovated and combined with modern architecture and vintage design.
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