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For Sale For sale: Steinhaus am Auerbach
The Hotel Bären in the village square of Mellau in the Austria’s Bre­gen­zerwald is one of the few stone houses within a village cha­rac­te­rized by wooden houses. Its new owners have breathed new life into the tra­di­tional house, which dates to 1872.

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Hotel Hotel Bären
Hotel Bären
Hotel Hotel Bären
The Hotel Bären in the village square of Mellau in the Austria’s Bregenzerwald is one of the few stone houses within a village characterized by wooden houses. Its new owners have breathed new life into the traditional house, which dates to 1872.
Holiday home Smart Wood House
Smart Wood House
Holiday home Smart Wood House
The Smart Wood House in Salzburg's Lungau Region is characterized by a combination of straight-lined architecture, innovative building technology and natural, regional materials. The low-energy house is clad from head to toe in Lungau mountain larch.
Apartment Anima Monti
Anima Monti
Apartment Anima Monti
The holiday apartments in the secluded village of Sauris in the Carnic Dolomites in Northern Italy combine the flair of a mountain hut with modern design.
Hotel Park­hotel Holzner
Park­hotel Holzner
Hotel Park­hotel Holzner
With a broad view of the Dolomites, the Parkhotel Holzner is located on a sunny plateau above the South Tyrolean town of Bolzano. Built in 1908 in Alpine Art Noveau style and family-owned for four generations, the hotel has been progressively renovated and expanded over the past century.
Bed & Breakfast Das Wanda
Das Wanda
Bed & Breakfast Das Wanda
In South Tyrol's wine village Caldaro, Verena Huf has transformed a 1970s guesthouse into a stylish B&B. ‘Das Wanda’ bears the name of a former inn on the island of Elba that belonged to the grandfather. Her B&B radiates the same Mediterranean mood.
Holiday home Villa Capri
Villa Capri
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Holiday home Villa Capri
Villa Capri is situated in an olive grove on the outskirts of Itri, a small town between Rome and Naples. The house was built around an abandoned steel concrete skeleton.
Apartment Wälder Vakanz
Wälder Vakanz
Apartment Wälder Vakanz
Modern, understated design and the quiet location in the Vorarlberg hills characterise the Wälder Vakanz holiday apartment situated on the ground floor of a family home in the village of Krumbach in Austria’s Bregenzerwald.
Holiday home Rock Cabin
Rock Cabin
Holiday home Rock Cabin
The Rock Cabin is located on a park-like property with a view of the nearby Elbe Sandstone Mountains. The nature, the quiet location and the beautiful, unpretentious interior of the studio create an inspiring atmosphere.
Holiday home Alte Schrei­nerei
Alte Schrei­nerei
Holiday home Alte Schrei­nerei
Located below Hohenberg Castle on the Eger River in the Fichtelgebirge Mountains is this holiday home—an excellent renovation that showcases regional architectural heritage and offers a stylish atmosphere for families and small groups.
Holiday home Villa CP
Villa CP
Holiday home Villa CP
Surrounded by cork oak forests, the Villa CP rests on a hill between the Catalan city of Girona and the Costa Brava. Original stone walls and modern architecture meet in perfect harmony, set against breathtaking natural surroundings.
Apartment Giatla Haus
Giatla Haus
Apartment Giatla Haus
The Giatla House masterfully bridges the gap between yesterday and today. The over 300-year-old farmhouse belongs to a mountain farm in Villgratental in East Tyrol. The house has been carefully renovated and large parts of the building have been maintained in their original character.
Holiday home Alpen­lofts
Alpen­lofts
Holiday home Alpen­lofts
The Alpenlofts in Bad Gastein are a project of Evelyn and Ike Ikrath. With their hotels Haus Hirt and Miramonte the hotel manager and the architect have already created hideaways in which guests feel like visiting friends.

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