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For Sale For sale: Steinhaus am Auerbach
Step back in time: in the holiday apart­ments of the 300-year-old Hof­reite Lorsbach – an archi­tec­tural heritage site in the Taunus Nature Park – you can expe­rience the regional archi­tec­tural style in all its facets.

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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?

Spaces

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Magazine

Take a look behind the scenes in sec­tions such as Open House, follow our series of inter­views with archi­tects and desi­gners, read Posi­tions on current topics, or browse our On the Road tips.

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Apartment Hof­reite Lorsbach
Hof­reite Lorsbach
Hofreite Lorsbach
Apartment Hof­reite Lorsbach
Step back in time: in the holiday apartments of the 300-year-old Hofreite Lorsbach – an architectural heritage site in the Taunus Nature Park – you can experience the regional architectural style in all its facets.
Holiday home Hira
Hira
Holiday home Hira
Golden hours on the Danish west coast: the Hira holiday home in North Jutland, tucked away in wild heathland, is an architectural invitation to lose track of time together.
Holiday home El Ele­vador
El Ele­vador
Holiday home El Ele­vador
A radical presence: El Elevador is a retreat on the edge of El Hierro’s volcanic landscape – an architectural invitation to contemplation, exposed to the elements. Far removed from perfection and comfort, yet full of honesty and poetry.
Apartment Volta do Pátio
Volta do Pátio
Apartment Volta do Pátio
Windows onto the courtyard: Volta do Pátio, in the vibrant Bonfim district, is like a personal invitation to discover Porto off the beaten track – a colourful hideaway where life revolves around two inner courtyards.
Holiday home Villa FO
Villa FO
Holiday home Villa FO
Born from the landscape: Villa FO, nestled in the hills of the Val di Noto, is a radical yet deeply contextual piece of architecture – featuring an experimental design language and a strong connection to nature and the terrain.
Holiday home Casa Walser
Casa Walser
Casa Walser, casa-walser.ch
Holiday home Casa Walser
Luigi Snozzi’s Casa Walser in Ticino was for many years the private retreat of a couple from Zurich. Today, the family rents it out to people who wish to experience this icon of Ticino modernism.
Apartment Ver­gal­derie
Ver­gal­derie
Apartment Ver­gal­derie
Stone, art and alpine vistas: the Vergalderie is a guesthouse built from stones gathered by hand at an altitude of 1,530 metres, combining the rugged beauty of the Montafon with contemporary architecture and an art gallery.
Holiday home House Oskar
House Oskar
Holiday home House Oskar
Set off for the Czech Highlands, an hour southeast of Prague: In South Bohemia, Haus Oskar combines rural architecture with a sacred concept of space – understated, flooded with light, and designed to blend seamlessly into the surroundings.
Apartment Hochhaus Fel­lergut
Hochhaus Fel­lergut
Apartment Hochhaus Fel­lergut
The 1970s on a grand scale: if you want to experience the lifestyle of the 1970s, your best bet is to visit the Fellergut skyscraper on the outskirts of Bern. A journey back in time in vibrant colours, with green views and a clever design.
Holiday home Dune Seaside Getaway
Dune Seaside Getaway
Holiday home Dune Seaside Getaway
A harmonious blend of architecture and nature: anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city will find their perfect hideaway on the Goeree-Overflakkee peninsula: a holiday home surrounded by flora and fauna, with a touch of Scandinavian charm.
Holiday home Casa Defilla
Casa Defilla
Holiday home Casa Defilla
In the village centre of Sent in the Lower Engadine, Casa Defilla, built by confectioners, overlooks an impressive Alpine backdrop and rich history. Of swallows, Swiss stone pine parlours and the great art of subtle modernisation.
Holiday home Knoten House
Knoten House
Holiday home Knoten House
Between light, wood and sea: less than 500 metres from the beach, Knoten House in the fishing village of Agger is reminiscent of Danish summer house architecture from the 1970s. A modern interpretation with a focus on sustainability.
Bed & Breakfast Ois B&B
Ois B&B
Bed & Breakfast Ois B&B
On the edge of the Palatinate Forest, two Bavarians have continued to build on a historic winegrowing estate. Ois is an apartment bed and breakfast that consistently translates Palatinate serenity into building culture.
Holiday home Cons 148
Cons 148
Holiday home Cons 148
Between mountains and eras: the Cons 148 holiday home in Graubünden combines the charm of a traditional Walser house with the demands of modern living. Quite simply: with wood.

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