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Cova House

Cova House is another spectacular open-air retreat nestled between the sea and jungle, that invites you to enjoy the wonderful climate of Puerto Escondido, Mexico. Designed by anonimous, this stunning piece of modern design really is a sight to behold and serves as the ultimate entertaining and relaxing space for the lucky guests. Located only 70 meters from the coast, the unique property was designed as a two-family vacation home, which involved the creation of two different compounds of private rooms that are connected through common recreational areas.

Also check out these impressive properties in Puerto Escondido: Casa Cosmos | Casa Volta




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This Cabin Opens Completely to the River

Set along the Sazava River, in the Czech Republic, the Riverside Cabin by Mimosa Architekti is a compact retreat shaped as much by what remains as by what was rebuilt. After a fire reduced the original structure to its stone base, the new design builds directly on that plinth, using it as both foundation and protection against flooding. The contrast between old and new defines the project. A lightweight timber structure sits above the heavy stone base, creati...
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VIPP SHELTER

Vipp have presented their new Vipp Shelter, a  55 m2 steel structure, which, as they say is "a livable industrial object”. It will blend well into nature, but it´s up to you to choose the place you want to blend it in. It´s prefabricated, with a two level steel frame, the bedroom and bathroom are separated from the main living frame. The Vipp shelter comes fully equipped, lighting system, furniture, even the tableware is part of the pack! No worrie...
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FUJIAN FLOATING HOUSE

A Chinese entrepreneur yearned for the loneliness of the sea so he built himself a floating home. With the help of a good friend (architect Dong Xinmeng) the entrepreneur turned his dream home into a stunning reality. Inspired by the floating rafts local fishermen use for extended stays on the water, the impressive home that floats in the middle of the ocean was built for a measly $61,000, and is situated off the coast of Dongshan Island, Fujian province, about 500 ...
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