McFarlane Biggar Architects + Designers have designed this timber cabin for a family seeking refuge from their hectic city life, nestled along the dramatic north shore of Bowen Island, British Columbia, Canada. Bowen Island is an idyllic destination in the middle of Howe Sound, just a 20- minute ferry ride from Horseshoe Bay, West Vancouver. Encompassing 2,930 square […]
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A glorious ski cabin retreat etched in the mountains of the Sierra Nevadas
This incredible ski cabin retreat was designed by Studio Bergtraun Architects, located in Alpine Meadows, a ski resort town in North Lake Tahoe, California. Nestled on an extremely steep mountainside, coupled with one of the highest snow loads in the Sierras, the design required sensitive integration. This required a building structure of high strength while retaining […]
Net-zero cabin provides an urban refuge that communes with nature
This net-zero cabin was designed by Olson Kundig Architects in collaboration with Dovetail General Contractors, located in Seattle, Washington. This dwelling provides the owner’s desire for a private urban retreat that would connect her to nature. A staggered footprint on the lot allows for dense landscaping, and extensive glazing throughout the house increases solar gains and […]
Peaceful lakeside cabin getaway in New Hampshire invites nature inside
This modern lakeside cabin getaway was designed by Massachusetts-based Murdough Design, located on a forested shoreline of Squam Lake, New Hampshire. The lake house provides a peaceful gathering place to escape their city-based and plugged-in lifestyle. The design architecturally frames and amplifies the natural site. The design exudes a modern interpretation of a traditional cabin: […]
Serene cabin retreat tucked in the forest next to Washington’s Hood Canal
This serene cabin retreat designed for family getaways by Wittman Estes Architecture overlooks the Hood Canal of the Olympic Peninsula, Washington. The design of this home is inspired by the native killdeer bird. The retreat is essentially an expression of ‘tactile modernism’, connecting the family to the sensation and physical experiences of the Puget Sound ecosystem. The new cabin […]
Renovated cabin provides sanctuary for an architect on Bainbridge Island
Alan Maskin, a principal and owner of Olson Kundig Architects has renovated his personal cabin retreat, located on Bainbridge Island, Washington. A second-floor addition provides this cabin with sweeping views over Agate Passage, a high-current tidal strait on the Olympic Peninsula. The scope of this 1,100 square foot project entailed the remodel and addition of a 1938 […]
This cozy mountain cabin offers relaxed lakeside living in Montana
This cozy mountain cabin was designed and constructed by Denman Construction, nestled on Ashley Lake, a beautiful lake just outside of Kalispell, in the Northwest part of Montana. Surrounded by the Salish Mountains, this home features hidden doors, gaming bookcases, and many inspirations of the owners personal connections to the area. The heart of this cabin […]
Gorgeous modern cabin retreat surrounded by rugged beauty of Maine
This modern cabin retreat was designed by Elliot Architects, located on a heavily wooded 10-acre property on a peninsula that jutted out into a pond near Phillips Lake in Lucrene-in-Maine, Maine. Encompassing 1,900 square feet of living space, there are two bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms and a finished basement space. Access to the cabin is via a […]
Inviting lakeside cabin showcasing beautiful design details in Wisconsin
Bria Hammel Interiors is responsible for the decorating and styling of this inviting lakeside cabin nestled on Deer Lake in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin. This home is filled with beautiful details, an unbelievable collection of antique furnishings and accessories, encompassing everything one could wish for in a cabin. It’s the perfect mixture of modern and traditional, masculine and […]
Minnesota lake house features the perfect blend of modern and traditional
This beautiful lake house is the family cabin of SD Custom Homes with interiors by Bria Hammel Interiors, nestled on Pike Lake, a community in Saint Louis County, Minnesota. With tranquil lakeside views, this stunning home offers a true oasis just an house outside of the Twin Cities. From the cozy, warm interior to the scenic view of […]










