This mountain-style lake cottage was designed by Norman Dodds together with Scott Christopher Homes, located on a bluff overlooking the waterfront shoreline of Walloon Lake, Michigan, on a nearly 14-acre historic farm. This two-story retreat is intentional in its landscape and is designed to support an active lifestyle for a family who has a love […]
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Inside a Whidbey Island beach cottage designed for relaxation and entertaining
Silk Cavassa Marchetti crafted this stunning beach, situated on a south-facing, 10-acre site on Useless Bay at the southern end of Whidbey Island, Washington. The owners wanted a home to accommodate large groups of friends and family—a place in which to celebrate weekend gatherings over food and shared time together. The focal point for the home is […]
Tour a dreamy South Carolina cottage on Daufuskie Island with coastal charm
Vaccaro Architecture, in partnership with Lisa Furey Interiors, has crafted this quaint seaside cottage situated at Haig Point, Daufuskie Island, South Carolina. Built by Osprey Construction, this cottage is part of a collection of 12 individually unique coastal cottages designed to withstand the daily wear and tear of island living, kids, and pets, yet still […]
This stone and wood cottage offers breathtaking views over Puget Sound
This stunning stone and wood cottage, designed by DeForest Architects, is nestled in a tranquil wooded site near Port Townsend, Washington. It has breathtaking west-facing views over Puget Sound. The design harmoniously blends natural materials with the serene beauty of the surroundings, creating a modern and timeless retreat. “Strong Grounded Cozy” were the inspirational words […]
See this Canadian lakefront cottage with stunning views of Georgian Bay
Foreshew Design Associates has designed this stunning lakefront cottage nestled along Bowers Bay in Parry Sound, Ontario, overlooking Robertson Island in Georgian Bay, an eastern part of Lake Huron. The untouched site featured natural granite veins of the Canadian Shield and offered stunning western views, inspiring a design that would frame these vistas. The cottage […]
This idyllic New England cottage offers stunning Damariscotta River views
A dilapidated New England cottage was completely transformed by Whitten Architects, situated on a beautiful property with sweeping views over the Damariscotta River in Boothbay, Maine. This region is known for its quaint seaside village of Boothbay Harbor, rocky coastline, and working shipyards. The New York-based owners were enchanted by this property, whose eastern river […]
This inviting seaside cottage in Massachusetts exudes charm and ambiance
This charming seaside cottage, designed by Olson Lewis + Architects in partnership with Windover Construction, is nestled on the North Shore of Massachusetts, a region north of Boston, along the Atlantic coast. The cottage was designed to soak in panoramic views of the harbor and brilliant light from all angles. The design of the approximately […]
California meets the English countryside in this gorgeous vineyard home
Geddes Ulinskas Architects and Lauren Nelson Design have reimagined this vineyard home for a young family of five in the quaint small town of Kenwood, nestled between the mountains separating Napa and Sonoma, California. The beautiful house has 3,000 square feet of living space with three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms. This home is […]
Immersed in nature, this Michigan vacation cottage targets net-zero energy
Award-winning architectural studio Morgante Wilson Architects has created this impressive net-zero energy vacation cottage nestled in Harbert, Michigan. The architects designed this passive house with maintenance-free Hardie panel siding. Upon entering this dwelling, you will notice a stunning interior layout that seems to flow effortlessly from one space to the next. Soaring ceilings and tall […]
Step inside an enchanting lakeside summer cottage in northern Minnesota
Designed by SALA Architects, this idyllic lakeside summer cottage 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 the old and would service […]