Three-storey Mountain View residence by SoNo Arhitekti nestles into a hillside near an Austrian Alpine village. Its position near the top of the hill allows for impressive views, so the house was designed to take advantage of this. The house is framed by reinforced concrete and cross-laminated timber, this arrangement made it easy to create...
Modern Mountain Residence With Stunning Views
This stunning Utah residence is a real masterpiece of modern architecture and design. The outside is clad mostly in wood and stone, its shape is very original and reminds of a giant ship. The design is characterized of lots of windows that keep warmth inside yet offering wonderful mountain views, which are the focal point...
Modern Clifftop House With Spectacular Views
I think that mountain houses are exceptional: you not only get a spectacular view but also feel secluded. This holiday residence is located on a clifftop in the Valparaiso Region in Chile, overlooking the ocean. The setting is wild and spectacular, and architects Nicolas Lipthay Allen/ L2C respected this feature in their design. The element...
Via Sauvagia With Modern Architecture And Earthy-Colored Interiors
There’s something about the organic feel generated by the lovely cabins built up along the slopes of the mountains. Mostly people choose such houses to disconnect from the exhausting cities, in order to find peace, get in touch with nature. That’s why I think that harmony is one of the most important features when designing...
Little Swiss Chalet In Honey Blond Wood
One more Alpine eye-candy for you! This chalet by Geneva-based architect Charles Pictet is located in in the Ormonts valley, Switzerland. The architect had to overcome a host of building constraints and site challenges when he designed this small chalet. The honey blond wood used throughout is a lighter and more modern take on the...
Stylish Hi-Tech Ski Chalet In The French Alps
The mountain chalets drive me crazy because they are amazingly comfy and cozy! This Eden chalet in the French exclusive ski resort of Courchevel is special because it’s interior is a mix of traditional rustic style and modern hi-tech. Wood, glass, stainless steel and grey stone in designed are combined so that they look fantastic....
Relaxing Tanovatti Retreat With Bright Interiors
This House Tavonatti was designed by Par Arquitectos as a retreat in the region of Cachagua, Zapallar, Chile. The residence consists of two blocks, one on top of the other with exterior staircases that connect the perpendicularly arranged units creating open-plan spaces. The terrace, located at the upper floor offers striking views of the beautiful...
Tiny Ufogel Larch Cabin To Have A Rest In The Mountains
Ufogel house looks like a UFO landed in an alpine village or a retro caravan stopped in its travels, perhaps a sculptural bird or even a chicken coop perched next to an old timbered farmhouse. Why is it called so? It’s UFO plus the German word for bird, Vogel; a 45 m2 larch wood getaway...
Remote Mountain Chalet With Luxury Inside And Outside
A mountain retreat is an endless theme – here every designer shows what he or she can and every owner asks for what he or she likes, though the most popular décor is modern with rustic touches. This luxury chalet with a modern décor is called Lower Foxtail Residence and was created by Reid Smith...
Relaxing House With A Neutral Interior In Austrian Alps
Alpine houses are charming not only because of the amazing work of architects and designers but also due to the fantastic views! This Alpine retreat is called Haus Wiesenhof and is located in Tirol, Austria. The authors, Gogl Architekten, took the client’s request into consideration and created a getaway – a place of peace and...