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Cliff House

Cliff House

Perched 600 meters above sea level in Japan's Omine mountain range, the Cliff House by architect Masato Sekiya redefines weekend retreats. Designed as a holiday villa for a fishing enthusiast couple, the house cantilevers six meters over a steep slope, blending harmoniously with the surro... read more

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Indigo Cabin

Indigo Cabin

Architecture firm Woon Pioniers have developed a modular system that allows users to easily create customized modern prefab cabins. The project, dubbed Indigo, can be customised to suit each customer, you can choose between different unit designs and create a smaller or a larger space. The p... read more

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Lone Madrone House

Lone Madrone House

Nestled in the trees, on a rocky, wind-swept south facing shoreline, lays this stunning 1,600sf retreat with amazing views and outstanding attention to detail. Located on the rocky coastline of Orcas Island in the northwestern corner of Washington state, the Lone Madrone Hou... read more

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Lake House Retreat

Lake House Retreat

A space to receive friends and enjoy good music, this was the request of the owner, who is a DJ. Located in Brasil, the 96-square meter property is a true refuge in the middle of the mountains. The structure resembles that of a cabin, with a beautiful lake in the surroundings. The house, designed by read more

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Northshore Cabin

Northshore Cabin

This modern take on a log cabin is simple, stylish and takes advantage of of an idyllic lakeside setting. Designed by Pearson Design Group, this amazing vacation retreat by the water is composed by a two-bedroom main house and a one-room boathouse-style studio that connects to the water wi... read more

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Big Cabin Little Cabin

Big Cabin Little Cabin

The award-winning Big Cabin | Little Cabin is a project by RDG Architecture studio, a beautiful design that centers around dual structures, both positioned with breathtaking views on a cliff of the Sangre de Cristo mountains. The two buildings are reminiscent of traditional cabins of Co... read more

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Coodo Modular Living Units

Coodo Modular Living Units

Coodo are modular living units designed to provide housing on the surrounding of your choice, ground or water. German built, each prefab unit is customizable but generally comes with a comfortable bedroom, an open kitchen, a dining area and a complete bathroom. They’re also modular so you can as... read more

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Tye Haus Cabin

Tye Haus Cabin

Nestled in the trees outside the town of Skykomish, somewhere in Washington, lays the wonderful Tye Haus, the perfect hideaway where you can leave everything behind, escape hectic city life, get off the grid, invigorate the mind, and lose yourself in nature’s perfect ... read more

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Ecocapsule

Ecocapsule

Over the years we have showcased several houses, retreats, weekend cabins, and pods, places to escape hectic city life and reconnect with nature. Our latest discovery was developed by Nice Architects, a self-sustaining portable house appropriately named read more

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Pool House | By Icrave

Pool House | By Icrave

This spectacular pool house was commissioned by a home owner who wanted to transform the outdoor area at his house into a contemporary pool and spa retreat, ideal for entertaining in the hot summer months. The weekend retreat is located in the Hamptons, and was idealized by design studio ICRAVE, ... read more

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One-room New York Cabin In The Woods

One-room New York Cabin In The Woods

We have featured some amazing retreats over the last couple of years, but none as special as this wooden cabin in Yulan, NY. It is owned by fashion stylist and interior designer Scott Newkirk, he wanted a place to escape in the weekends from the hectic city life. A place completely disconnected from technology, with no electricity or running water,... read more

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Weekend Retreat | Tokyo

Weekend Retreat | Tokyo

This original weekend retreat is located in the woods just outside of Tokyo in Japan. The dreamy retreat was designed by Shin Ohori of General Design Co, It features two main cabins that include a kitchen, bathroom and living area. Two yellow dome tents are used as year-round bedrooms. read more

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The Crib | An Enviresponsible Shelter

The Crib | An Enviresponsible Shelter

The Crib is a new concept that they’re calling "enviresponsible” — a miniature prefab that can be used as a weekend cabin, a backyard office, studio or guest house, yoga house or weekend retreat. The Crib includes a smal entry deck space acessed through an aluminumand insulated g... read more