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Holiday home Casa Lia
Casa Lia
Holiday home Casa Lia
Arm in arm with the Alentejo and just a stone's throw from Lisbon: the Casa Lia bungalow feels like a warm embrace – with its clean lines, minimalist colours and the tranquillity of the Portuguese countryside.
Holiday home Johannes Neun
Johannes Neun
Johannes Neun; Kirche; Architektur; Umbau Kirche; das himmlische Loft; Meschede; NRW; Deutschland, Katrin Kaiser, Sandra Glados, Reimund Köster
Holiday home Johannes Neun
Heavenly peace: when you enter the Johannes Neun holiday home, not only does the world become a little quieter, but the light also appears more magical. After all, the loft with its luminous stained glass windows was originally a church.
Holiday home Hello
Hello
Holiday home Hello
Form and function in a lush green setting: Subtle yet strikingly, the dark grey cubes of Hello blend seamlessly with the old trees of the adjecent park. The former office building in Erbach in the Odenwald is now a holiday home.
Holiday home Mon­tevid
Mon­tevid
Holiday home Mon­tevid
Surrounded by pine trees, air and tranquillity, the Montevid holiday home sits at an altitude of 1100 metres and enjoys a magnificent view. A place in the vineyards of La Palma inspired by the stone walls of its location, with a stunning view of the sea and the stars.
Hotel Fow­les­combe Farm
Fow­les­combe Farm
Hotel Fow­les­combe Farm
Fowlescombe Farm is located between Dartmoor National Park and the wild beaches of South Devon. The historic ensemble with its organic farm has been harmoniously converted and delights its guests with well-curated experiences, ten guest suites and a restaurant with open kitchen: Hands on!
Apartment Meraki Studios
Meraki Studios
Apartment Meraki Studios
The Meraki Studios rise out of the Mediterranean landscape of Southern Crete like an abstract rock. An archaic place for which the Danish architect Sigurd Larsen has designed a terraced building made of concrete, natural stone, wood and steel.
Holiday home Klotz am Berg
Klotz am Berg
Holiday home Klotz am Berg
Surrounded by the landscape of the Vogelsberg, Europe's largest extinct volcano, on the outskirts of Freiensteinau, sits a holiday home with a compact cubature in monolithic construction, which follows the ‘Einfach Bauen’ concept.
Holiday home Haus am Wald
Haus am Wald
Holiday home Haus am Wald
Minimalism on the edge of the forest: the compact building is simple and unpretentious, but a glance through the window reveals that the holiday home in the pretty village of Hitzacker is full of highlights.
Holiday home Vila Slatina
Vila Slatina
Holiday home Vila Slatina
Vila Slatina, set amidst the sun-drenched hills of the Slovenian wine region of Štajerska, is another project by owners Igor and Vanja, who are revitalising old rural structures and transforming them into sophisticated accommodation with a contemporary look and comfort.
Holiday home Casa Bendico
Casa Bendico
Holiday home Casa Bendico
Archaic architecture: half temple, half barn, the holiday home Casa Bendico near Noto stages the essentials and, despite its massive walls, creates a lightweight atmosphere with stunning sea views and a pool.
Holiday home Seedorf 360°
Seedorf 360°
Holiday home Seedorf 360°
Cast off: the Seedorf 360° architect's house on the island of Rügen tells the story of the adventures of a circumnavigation, both in form and content, combining traditional building elements with modern design language and bespoke art.
Hotel Casa Mon­te­longo
Casa Mon­te­longo
Hotel Casa Mon­te­longo
The Hotel Casa Montelongo in the heart of Fuerteventura is a tribute to the island and its history - a building with two suites and a pool that masterfully stages minimalism, light and colour.

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