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Houses

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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Accomodation

Accomodation
  • Apartment
  • Bed & Breakfast
  • Holiday home
  • Hotel
  • Resort

Travelers

Travelers
  • 1-2 (house/apartment)
  • 1-4 (house/apartment)
  • 1-6 (house/apartment)
  • 1-8 (house/apartment)
  • 8+ (house/apartment)
  • Apartments combinable
  • Rooms for 1-2 (hotel)
  • Rooms for 1-4 (hotel)

Architecture

Architecture
  • Historical
  • Listed building - new
  • Listed building - old
  • Mid-century modern
  • Modern
  • Modern classic
  • Old
  • Old & new

Region

Region
  • AT – Austria
  • BE – Belgium
  • CH – Switzerland
  • CZ – Czech Republic
  • DE – Germany
    • Baden-Wuerttemberg
    • Bavaria
    • Berlin
    • Brandenburg
    • Hesse
    • Lower Saxony
    • Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
    • North Rhine-Westphalia
    • Rhineland-Palatinate
    • Saxony
    • Saxony-Anhalt
    • Schleswig Holstein
    • Thuringia
  • DK – Denmark
  • ES – Spain
    • Mallorca
  • FI – Finland
  • FR – France
  • GR – Greece
  • HR – Croatia
  • IE – Ireland
  • IT – Italy
  • LK – Sri Lanka
  • LU - Luxembourg
  • LV - Latvia
  • NL – Netherlands
  • NO – Norway
  • PL - Poland
  • PT – Portugal
  • SE – Sweden
  • SI – Slovenia
  • TR – Turkey
  • UK – United Kingdom
  • XK – Kosovo

Destination

Destinations
  • Zwischenahner Meer
  • Westerwald
  • Western Carpathians
  • West Slovenia
  • West Flanders
  • Weser
  • Wendland
  • Wallonia
  • Wales
  • Walchensee
  • Vorarlberg
  • Vogtland
  • Vogelsberg
  • Viano do Castelo
  • Venice
  • Veneto
  • Vals
  • Valencia
  • Valais
  • Val Pusteria
  • Usedom
  • Uri
  • Upper Palatinate
  • Upper Bavaria
  • Upper Austria
  • Umbria
  • Uckermark
  • Tuscany
  • Turkish Aegean coast
  • Tirol
  • Tinos
  • Ticino
  • Thüringer Wald
  • Thurgau
  • Thessaly
  • Tenerife
  • Suffolk
  • Styria
  • Stubai Valley
  • Stromboli

Criterias

Criteria
  • Art
  • Barrier-free
  • Beach
  • Dog-friendly
  • Family
  • Garden
  • Golf
  • Hiking
  • Island
  • Lake/river
  • Loft
  • Meeting
  • Metropolis
  • Mountains
  • Music
  • Pool
  • Restaurant
  • Sauna
  • Sea
  • Skiing
  • Spa
  • Urban
  • Wine
  • Workation

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Houses

Our curated coll­ection of holiday accom­mo­da­tions – also via map.

Hotel The El Paso
The El Paso
Hotel The El Paso
Sounds of Silence: Nestled between the volcanic landscape of La Palma lies The El Paso - a small, quiet hamlet with a former music school, bakery and stables, which today is home to guests, art and gold records.
Apartment Stall & Sterne
Stall & Sterne
Apartment Stall & Sterne
Inspiring universe: The Stall & Sterne holiday estate between the Ore Mountains and Vogtland is an example of a creative approach to building in existing structures - full of ideas, colours and spatial experiences.
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.
Apartment Klara Rooms
Klara Rooms
Apartment Klara Rooms
Nestled like a peninsula in one of the typical Moselle bends, Trittenheim offers spectacular views of the surrounding vineyards. A traditional slate stone house dating from 1723 sits in the middle of the historic town centre. After decades of abandonment, it has been thoroughly renovated and reopened as a guest house.
Holiday home Kuća Skala
Kuća Skala
Holiday home Kuća Skala
Vertical loft: In the small Dalmatian coastal town of Novigrad, nothing works without stairs. A local circumstance that turns the Kuća Skala - the house of stairs - into sculptural and interactive architecture. A hand-made work of art to experience in every detail!
Apartment Oberes Haus Scar­pa­tetti
Oberes Haus Scar­pa­tetti
Apartment Oberes Haus Scar­pa­tetti
Once the residence of a distinguished family of politicians and officers, the Scarpatetti Upper House is still one of the most important architectural monuments in the Rhaeto-Romanic Val Surses in Graubünden. Today it offers a retreat for up to six guests in the midst of the impressive mountain scenery.
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.
Apartment Kleiner Faktor
Kleiner Faktor
Apartment Kleiner Faktor
The Kleiner Faktor not far from Zittau - once the servants' house of a cloth merchant in the Umgebinde style - openly tells its story and adds personality with bright colours and collected art.
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