Weekend Retreat
Elías Rizo Arquitectos Design a Weekend Home in Tapalpa
By Jessica • Feb 19, 2016
GG House is a private home located in Tapalpa, Jalisco, Mexico.
It was designed by Elías Rizo Arquitectos in 2015.
DX Arquitectos Design a Cozy Nature Retreat in Tunquen, Chile
By Magaly • Feb 19, 2016
Cabaña Tunquen is a home located in Tunquen, Valparaíso, Chile.
The home was designed in 2014 by DX Arquitectos and covers an area of 1,421 square feet.
GCP House by Bernardes Arquitetura
By admin • Apr 1, 2015
Brazilian studio Bernardes Arquitetura designed this contemporary weekend home for a family of four.
Completed in 2013, it is located in Porto Feliz, a a municipality in the Brazilian state of São Paulo.
A Modern Winter Shelter by FO4A Architecture
By admin • Feb 6, 2015 • Selected Work
Armin Mešic, principal of FO4A Architecture, designed this modern wooden shelter to serve as a ski hut or a weekend retreat.
With a floor area of 258 square feet (24sqm), it is to be built on Bjelašnica, a mountain in central Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Seagrape House by Traction Architecture
By Magaly • Jan 14, 2015
Seagrape House is a 3,000-square-foot home designed by Traction Architecture.
It is located in Anna Maria, Florida, USA, and was completed in 2013.
Lakeside Retreat by Lake|Flato Architects
By admin • May 17, 2014 • Selected Work
Lakeside Retreat is a project designed by San Antonio-based studio Lake|Flato Architects.
This weekend retreat is located in Marble Falls, a city in Burnet County, Texas, USA.
Rio Bonito House by Carla Juacaba
By Sophie • May 7, 2013 • Selected Work
This 2005 project by Carla Juacaba is a weekend home located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
It is a crudely elegant structure built to withstand the demands of its tropical environment while providing the owners with views of the nearby river.
Pawling House by SPG Architects
By Sophie • Apr 11, 2013 • Selected Work
This contemporary residence, located in Pawling, New York, USA, was created by SPG Architects as a weekend refuge for a couple from the big city.
It was carefully designed as a serene retreat that releases the stress of a busy lifestyle.
Plus by Mount Fuji Architects Studio
By Sophie • Mar 17, 2013
Plus is a modern weekend home that was designed in 2009 by Mount Fuji Architects Studio for a client located in Shizuoka, Japan.
In order to navigate the difficult terrain, it was composed of two intersecting rectangular volumes.
The upper volume, containing the kitchen and living room, opens out to a terrace overlooking the hillside.
House R by Bevk Perović arhitekti
By Sophie • Jan 18, 2013
House R is a contemporary retreat by Bevk Perović arhitekti that was completed in 2008 and is located in Bohinj, Slovenia.
When not in use, the home is protected from the elements by wooden shutters.
Tutukaka House by Crosson Clarke Carnachan Architects
By Sophie • Jan 12, 2013
This contemporary, yet rustic beach home is a 2007 project by Crosson Clarke Carnachan Architects that is located in Tutukaka Northland, New Zealand.
The orientation of each room was chosen to bring attention to specific views.
Private Residence by Grunsfeld Shafer Architects
By Sophie • Dec 26, 2012
This contemporary weekend home is a project by Grunsfeld Shafer Architects that is located in Illinois, USA.
The design expresses the owner’s active, environmentally conscious lifestyle.
Riverside House by Keiji Ashizawa Design
By Sophie • Dec 25, 2012
This contemporary weekend home by Keiji Ashizawa Design is a 2007 project that was built next to a river in Chiba, Japan.
A bold contrast has been struck between the transparency of its public areas and the protection offered by its private spaces.
Pangal Cabin by EMa Arquitectos
By Sophie • Dec 24, 2012
EMa Arquitectos created this modern retreat in 2012 for a client in Casablanca, Chile.
The design is focused on minimalism and practicality.
Jack’s House by Sergey Makhno
By Sophie • Oct 23, 2012
Architect Sergey Makhno managed to create this contemporary weekend home, located in Kiev Ukraine, using a restrictive budget.
The property is host to two similarly sized structures, one of which includes an outdoor barbecue area.
150M Weekend House by Shinichi Ogawa & Associates
By Sophie • Oct 2, 2012 • Selected Work
This contemporary home by Shinichi Ogawa & Associates currently holds the title of the world’s longest house.
The 1,614 foot length, which is dominated by glass, provides stunning views of the Khao yai forest complex in Khao yai, Thailand.
House in Gerês by Correia/Ragazzi Arquitectos
By Sophie • Sep 22, 2012
Correia/Ragazzi Arquitectos revived what was once a ruin and turned it into this contemporary weekend home located in Caniçada, Vieira do Minho, Portugal.
The house was completed in 2006.
