Dune House by Jarmund/Vigsnæs Architects and Mole Architects
The third completed house in Alain de Botton’s Living Architecture series has a faceted black upper storey that sits on top of the glass-walled ground floor like a big hat. More
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Garden Shed by Ville Hara and Linda Bergroth
Imagine waking up in a glass bedroom by the waterside on a remote Finnish island. More
House in Střekov II by 3+1 Architekti
Grey plaster walls contrast with tan-coloured window frames at a hillside holiday house in Střekov by Czech architects 3+1 Architekti. More
Beached House by BKK Architects
Residents at this remote Australian lodge can step straight out of bed to the side of a long narrow outdoor pool. More
Diamond Beach House by Bourne Blue Architecture
Continuing our series of stories about security-conscious and bunker-like residences, here's an Australian holiday home that can be secured with huge sliding steel shutters. More
Florida Beach House by Iredale Pedersen Hook
This roof of this sea-facing holiday house in Mandurah, south of Perth, jolts up and down to create four irregular gables. More
House in Pedrogão by Phyd Arquitectura
This dreamy holiday bunker designed by Portuguese studio Phyd Arquitectura is sunk into the landscape, overlooking the hills near Torres Novas. More
Minami-Hayama duo by Nakae Architects and Ohno Japan
This holiday home in Kanagawa, Japan, by Japanese studios Nakae Architects and Ohno Japan comprises two separate blocks fanning outwards towards Tokyo Bay. More
Villa Geldrop by Hofman Dujardin Architects
Dutch firm Hofman Dujardin Architects have completed this glazed villa in the Dutch countryside near Geldrop. More
Shingle House by NORD Architecture
The Shingle House by NORD Architecture is the second completed holiday home in Alain de Botton’s Living Architecture project. More
Balancing Barn by MVRDV and Mole Architects photographed by Edmund Sumner
Here are some photographs by Edmund Sumner of the completed Balancing Barn holiday home in Suffolk, UK, by MVRDV and Mole Architects, including a swing under the 15 metre cantilever. More
Piracicaba House by Isay Weinfeld
This holiday home by Brazilian architect Isay Weinfeld comprises three perpendicular volumes built into a slope in Piracicaba, Brazil. More
Trufa by Anton García-Abril
Photographer Roland Halbe has sent us his photographs of a holiday home in Spain by Anton García-Abril of Ensamble Studio, cast in the earth and hollowed out by a cow. More
Elm & Willow House by Architects EAT
Melbourne office Architects EAT have completed an extension to a house in Canterbury, Australia, suspended above the ground on steel columns. More
Fiscavaig Project by Rural Design
Scottish architecture firm Rural Design have completed a small timber house on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. More
Opera by Axel Enthoven
Belgian architect Axel Enthoven has designed a mobile holiday home that resembles the Sydney Opera House. More
Southampton Beach House by Alexander Gorlin
New York practice Alexander Gorlin Architects have completed the interior of a summer house on Long Island, New York. More
Merry-Go-Round by Bureau Ira Koers
Amsterdam studio Bureau Ira Koers have completed a holiday home on the edge of Dwingeloose Heide (Dutch heath) in the Netherlands. More
WISA Wooden Design Hotel by Pieta-Linda Auttila
Architect Pieta-Linda Auttila has completed a prototype holiday home in Helsinki, Finland, featuring a sculptural, wooden trellis between two box-like ends. More
Casa Tropical by Camarim Architects
Portuguese architects Camarim have completed Casa Tropical, a holiday home in a fishing village in northern Brazil. More