Kohútka Cottage is a house in Prague, Czech Republic, by SENAA architekti. Designed in 2025, the project channels traditional Wallachian forms while adopting a contemporary, low-energy approach suited to mountain weather. A log-like profile faces east; broad glazing opens west to sweeping valleys. It’s modern living with practical mountain sense.
BROM is a house located in Lac Brome, Canada. Designed by Atelier Carle in 2024, this project is grounded in a critical approach to sustainability issues related to residential architecture in rural areas. The project weaves sensitive relations with the timeline, thus creating an architectural landscape that participates in our culture.
Situated within the breathtaking scenery of Grand Marais, Minnesota, Burnt Rock is an incredible architectural feat by Olson Kundig. Finished in 2024, this 600-square-foot retreat presents an audacious harmony between nature and contemporary living.
Set in the picturesque town of Wānaka, this house embodies simplicity and warmth, drawing inspiration from the rugged charm of mountain huts while maintaining a refined aesthetic. Designed to accommodate multiple families during holidays, the home offers comfortable, sunlit spaces that promote relaxation and tranquillity, ensuring a memorable stay for residents and guests alike.
Shadowbox is a mountain house in Whitefish, United States, designed by The Ranch Mine and completed in 2024. The structure, clad in black metal siding, reflects nearby Rocky Mountains and pine tree bark. Inside, a wood-clad recessed entry leads to the great room with 25-foot ceilings, surrounded by windows for natural light. The design incorporates fire-resistant features to withstand the Wildfire-Urban Interface environment.
ShineMaker, a mountain house in Wilson, Wyoming, blends with nature. CLB Architects created this 2024 retreat for California writers. Set on 35 acres near the Tetons, it features three buildings with stunning views. The design uses wood, steel, and stone for a cozy yet modern feel.
Honoring local Carpathian traditions, the Gont House by Between the Walls studio in Tatariv, Ukraine, seamlessly blends modern design and natural beauty. This refined cottage project features a unique wooden cladding technique, the gont, which pays homage to the region’s architectural heritage. Situated on a mountain slope, the property offers breathtaking views of the Carpathians, inviting residents to immerse themselves in the wild Ukrainian charm.
Designed by Veronica Mimoun Studio, the Mountain House in Vielha e Mijaran, Spain, is a newly built, 450sqm house nestled in the heart of the Baqueira Beret ski resort. This modern mountain retreat features a striking interplay of materials, including oak, slate, and corten steel, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. With 5 floors, an elevator, and parking for 3 cars, the Mountain House offers ample space for large family gatherings, while the thoughtfully curated furnishings and fixtures from leading design brands, such as Vibia, Poliform, and Flos, elevate the overall aesthetic.
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