Featuring five bedrooms and four bathrooms, this architecturally-designed home also boasts a state of the art theatre room which is perfect for entertaining and relaxation, and a stunning indoor swimming pool with a diving platform and swimming jet system. The superb open style entertainers kitchen and dining area are complimented by an adjacent butlers pantry, while the living area is positioned to maximise the spectacular views beyond.
Castello di Reschio is a very private estate that covers 2,700 acres of Umbrian countryside on the border with Tuscany, Italy. Scattered around this unspoilt landscape are 50 farmhouses that seem as ancient as the hills. To date a dozen or so have been beautifully restored for clients to create private houses. Each home is unique and has been created and furnished by the owners of Castello di Reschio, Count Antonio Bolza and two generations of his family who live in the 11th century Castello and run this magnificent estate.
The Villa Arrighi, a 6,600-square-foot retreat featuring six bedrooms, six bathrooms, a large entertaining kitchen, and a swimming pool is one of those meticulously restored farmhouses. It accommodates up to 12 guests and can be rented all year round, from $23,000 to $30,000 per week, depending on the season.
Metropolis, a Lima-based design studio has designed an amazing property located on Palabritas Beach, Lima, Peru.
The House in Ovar, Portugal by architect Paula Santos, is a stunning monolithic concrete structure featuring a beautiful indoor swimming pool and an inspiring painter’s studio.
Johannesburg-based design studio Nico van der Meulen Architects has redesigned the Constantia Kloof House in 2012. The contemporary home can be found in South Africa.
Cape Town-based studio SAOTA – Stefan Antoni Olmesdahl Truen Architects has designed the La Lucia residence in collaboration with interior design studio Antoni Associates. This holiday beach house is located on the North Coast of the KwaZulu Natal province in South Africa. The building has been sensitively designed to gently nestle between protected milkwood trees, in an area that has strict environmental controls. The Interiors by Antoni Associates express simplicity and restraint while making the home comfortable and cosy. Sand-coloured polished concrete floors, bleached timber, natural leathers and grey linens, are anchored by soft neutrals and countered with touches of charcoal, teal and azure.
This house is situated in Vale do Lobo, a luxury golf and beach resort in Southern Portugal. 6,450 square foot residence with incredible cantilevered infinity swimming pool. The villa has been developed in a U shape around a central courtyard space helping to create a sense of scale and containment within the open surroundings. The main living spaces of the villa have been developed in an L shape. The villa is a continuous play of solids versus transparency, which ultimately create a very interesting play of light versus shadow.
In Joplin, Missouri, USA you may find an amazing contemporary 7,000 sq. ft. property called Heavy Metal by Kansas City based design studio Hufft Projects. Completed in 2010.
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