This rustic modern cabin retreat was designed by Whitten Architects, nestled on the rocky and rugged coastline of Englishman Bay, Maine. An idyllic seaside setting, this area features protected coves and calm waters, perfect for enjoying sailing and kayaking. The woodsy property offers fond childhood memories of family camping and walking through spruce and birch […]
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Historic coastal cabin provides a charming retreat on Maury Island
A former shipbuilder’s cabin has been completely transformed by Hoedemaker Pfeiffer, located on Maury Island, in Washington’s Puget Sound. The history of Maury Island is that it was originally connected during low tide to the more popular Vashon Island. In 1913, local homeowners constructed an isthmus to provide more convenient access between the two islands. […]
Charming midcentury modern cottage overlooking the Hudson River
Architecture and design studio Garrison Foundry is responsible for the renovation of this midcentury modern cottage house located in Garrison, New York. Overlooking the Hudson River, this cottage had its charms, yet had not been renovated since the 1970s. A full gut renovation of both floors of this 1,400 square foot cabin involved removing a central […]
Amazing gable cabin retreat boasts indoor-outdoor living in New Zealand
CAAHT Studio Architects created this vacation retreat consisting of two simple gable cabin forms, located in Matarangi, a small modern tourist town on the Coromandel Peninsula of New Zealand. The cabin is nestled within an existing clearing amongst the pine trees, near the beach to provide various degrees of shelter. Two gabled structures are connected by a central […]
Cozy cabin retreat showcases jaw-dropping views of Lake Superior
This cozy cabin retreat designed by SALA Architects is nestled along Crystal Bay, a bay on Lake Superior in Lake County, Minnesota. The homeowners are a couple who sought out a property that would offer them a year-round retreat with views of Lake Superior. They purchased the property first, while they saved money to build their dream getaway. Their […]
600-square-foot off the grid cabin surrounded by wilderness in Minnesota
This minimal off-the-grid cabin retreat was designed by SALA Architects and built by Wee Cabin Company, nestled in the wilderness on the edge of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area, in Ely, Minnesota. This rustic escape was constructed as a 600-square-foot cabin for a couple with three kids and the occasional guests. Used as a weekend retreat […]
Charming lakeside summer cottage designed for family in Minnesota
An idyllic lakeside summer cottage designed by SALA Architects is nestled on 40 acres overlooking Swan Lake, in Ottertail County, northern Minnesota. The current owners are the fourth generation for this cabin site in a collective camp. They sought to replace a porch cabin with one that reflected the memories of old and would service […]
40 Best Cabins That Perfectly Define “Cozy” Featured on One Kindesign
We are doing a roundup of the best cabins we have featured here on One Kindesign to finish up this past year’s recaps on the most popular articles. This was a request from one of our readers, to showcase cabins that are less than 2,500 square feet. This collection of inspiration we have gathered is […]
Cozy cabin retreat boasts net-zero energy in the Pacific Northwest
goCstudio is responsible for the design of this cozy cabin retreat consisting of two modest cabins, a new cabin and the renovation of an existing cabin, located on an island in Washington. These cabins are nestled into the natural landscape of this stunning property. This project called for the complete renovation of an existing cabin, […]
Adirondack-inspired log cabin set in the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains
M.T.N Design is responsible for this creating this Adirondack style log cabin, nestled in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of Georgia. Built by PrecisionCraft Log & Timber Homes, handcrafted post and beam logs serve as the structural framework, while providing historical authenticity for this rustic home design. This 3,788 square foot cabin features handcrafted logs, […]