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Holiday home Chasa Noth
Chasa Noth
Haus Scuol E. Noth ©Rita Palanikumar
Holiday home Chasa Noth
Artistic sgraffiti adorns the massive walls of the Chasa Noth, a 300-year-old Engadine house on the village square in Scuol, framed by the peaks of the Silvretta and the Engadine Dolomites.
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Apartment St. Oak
St. Oak
Apartment St. Oak
Take two spacious apartments with historic flair overlooking a 200-year-old oak tree and combine them with Nordic design, industrial elements, warm colours and a passion for cooking – welcome to St. Oak in Kyritz!
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Holiday home Kyle House
Kyle House
Holiday home Kyle House
Scottish heritage with Scandinavian flair: In the northern Highlands at the head of the Kyle of Tongue bay, Kyle House nestles in the rugged, lonely landscape. Surrounded by wild beaches, unspoilt countryside and the mighty peaks of Ben Loyal and Ben Hope.
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Hotel 1280 Die Krone
1280 Die Krone
Hotel 1280 Die Krone
Open and authentic: the walls of the Hotel 1280 Krone in the Black Forest are almost 750 years old and look back on a long history of hospitality. Today it shines in a new light and with subtle elegance.
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Bed & Breakfast Passa Tempo
Passa Tempo
Bed & Breakfast Passa Tempo
Reinterpretation in steps: The B&B Passa Tempo in the Italian Marche region breaks with the tradition of the typical farmhouse and provides a generous space for socialising under a sculptural staircase.
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Holiday home Cocondo
Cocondo
Holiday home Cocondo
Conversion of a historic bunker into a holiday home: the Cocondo project immerses itself in the Dutch coastal landscape and its eventful history - both to preserve the dunes and as a call for peace.
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Apartment Haus Her­zog­stand
Haus Her­zog­stand
Ferienwohnungen Koche am See Architektin Antje Bulthaup Kochel am See, 1.5.2024 Copyright Quirin Leppert
Apartment Haus Her­zog­stand
Haus Herzogstand in Kochel am See is a beautiful combination of historical flair, modern comfort and future-proof renovation against the alpine backdrop of the "Blue Country".
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Hotel Leuch­tenburg
Leuch­tenburg
Hotel Leuch­tenburg
A breath of fresh air within 500-year-old walls: The Pension Leuchtenburg on Lake Kaltern is a family-run journey through time between historic vaults and peasant furniture, modern design and dolce vita at the hotel's own lakeside lido.
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Hotel Artbau Hotel
Artbau Hotel
Hotel Artbau Hotel
Exposed concrete, colourful Moroccan textiles and warm wood: the Artbau Hotel in Waldkirch near Freiburg is a play of contrasts in an unusual urban location set against the deep green backdrop of the Black Forest.
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Holiday home VA House
VA House
Holiday home VA House
Sharp ideas: The VA House in Vorarlberg concentrates on the essential and reveals its very own shape. An unconventional house nestled between tradition, modernity and four countries.
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Holiday home Brand­mühle
Brand­mühle
Uckermark
Holiday home Brand­mühle
In the midst of vast fields and orchards, the Brandmühle bridges the gap between past and present under its historic capped ceilings. Once a horse stable, today a holiday haven with a yoga room and swimming pond.
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Holiday home Monte Abastura
Monte Abastura
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Holiday home Monte Abastura
Regional tradition and minimalist zeitgeist: The former sheepfold is located in the heart of the protected Reserva Natural do Sapal in the Sotavento - the less explored part of the Algarve.
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Holiday home Hof Wen­denius
Hof Wen­denius
Holiday home Hof Wen­denius
Between old half-timbering, rediscovered murals and modern exposed concrete: the more than 200-year-old three-sided farmstead in the Taunus region immerses its historic backdrop in bright light, delicate colours and light elegance.
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Holiday home Mühl­radhof
Mühl­radhof
[©(c)Roland Halbe; Veroeffentlichung nur gegen Honorar, Urhebervermerk und Beleg / Copyrightpermission required for reproduction, Photocredit: Roland Halbe]
Holiday home Mühl­radhof
By the tiled stove - under the hipped roof: the listed Mühlradhof dating from 1659 vividly tells the architectural story of rural life in the Upper Black Forest. All combined with modern comfort and a casual atmosphere.
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