The Santnerpass Mountain Shelter, designed by Senoner Tammerle Architekten in Bolzano, Italy, stands as a testament to eco-friendly architecture. This refuge combines wood and steel to offer safety and sustainability against the Rosengarten’s dramatic vistas, marrying modernity with tradition in an eco-conscious construction that serves as a serene escape in nature.
Unveiling Koyo, a masterpiece by Mahore Architects in Tulfes, Austria, this contemporary house redefines living with its elevated design on challenging terrain. With views of majestic mountains and lush treetops, the property ingeniously integrates the living space and garden atop a slope. Inside, an open space sculpture connects living levels, harmonizing exposed concrete, wood, and black steel.
Inspired by the adjacent ash trees and the Japanese term for changing leaves, Koyo seamlessly blends architecture with nature.
Experience the allure of The Barn, a 2023 architectural masterpiece by Ferranti Schnell Arkitecten, nestled in the heart of Taunus, Germany. This mountain house uniquely combines modern and rustic elements, perched on a steep slope with captivating views of a nearby castle. Designed for an art collector, it’s not just a home but a vibrant venue for events, featuring a spacious hall with a central fireplace and an upper-level private retreat.
The Barn stands as a testament to innovative design in picturesque surroundings.
Discover the enchanting blend of modern architecture and natural beauty at Haj Cottage, designed by ADR in the picturesque Krkonoše Mountains, Czech Republic. This family-friendly retreat, nestled at 1000 meters (3280 feet) above sea level, offers a serene escape in the heart of the Krkonoše National Park.
Designed in 2022, the cottage features a unique combination of larch wood facades and stone bases, seamlessly integrating into the mountainous landscape. The interior, crafted by Formafatal, showcases natural materials and bespoke furniture, perfectly capturing the essence of the surrounding mountains while offering the comforts of modern living.
Discover Casa Carezza, a retreat blending tradition and modernity in Bolzano, Italy. Designed by Tara in 2021, it features a shingle-clad exterior and glazed facades that harmonize with the alpine setting. Inside, refined spaces crafted from wood, stone, and steel showcase local craftsmanship.
This retreat offers a unique experience of sophistication amidst the rugged mountains of Trentino.
In the heart of Kastelruth, Italy, Habitat R stands as a testament to the fusion of modern, sustainable design and traditional elegance. Designed by Andreas Gruber in 2023, this chalet-style mountain house is a marvel of ecological construction, blending seamlessly with the scenic beauty of South Tyrol.
Its innovative design features, including a timber structure from local woodlands and a unique insulation system, meet the highest standards of the Climate House Standard A. With a focus on long-term value and environmental stewardship, Habitat R is a striking example of how architecture can harmonize with nature while offering a luxurious, comfortable living experience.
Discover the essence of Alpine luxury in Chalet Alpurio, a breathtaking chalet masterpiece located in Bolzano, Italy. Crafted in 2023 by Erlacher GmbH, this property blends elegance with coziness, featuring distinctive wood patterns that evoke a warm, welcoming ambiance. The meticulous design extends from the inviting interiors to the spacious master bathroom, promising an experience of true luxury.
Bolzano, renowned for its scenic beauty and rich culture, serves as the perfect backdrop for this exquisite chalet, making it a pinnacle of modern alpine living.
Loader Monteith‘s Ceangal House, a modern mountain house in South Lanarkshire, UK, exemplifies a blend of heritage and contemporary design. Completed in 2021, this family home skillfully incorporates materials from the land’s original 1800s farmstead.
With its sustainable features and semi-broken plan enhancing natural light, Ceangal House not only pays homage to Scottish tradition but also sets a new standard in eco-friendly living.
Click on Allow to get notifications
