This gorgeous traditional mountain house, designed by Mountainworks Custom Home Design with Ridgeline Construction Group, overlooks Lake Keowee in The Reserve community in Sunset, South Carolina. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge foothills, the home blends timeless mountain architecture with refined craftsmanship. The exterior palette is rich and layered, featuring custom Charcoal […]
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A peek inside this Lake Minnetonka dream house in harmony with nature
This stunning lake house, custom-designed by Thompson Construction together with O’Hara Interiors, is nestled on the shores of a quiet Lake Minnetonka bay in Minnesota. Designed for family gatherings and entertaining, an open floor plan features a treehouse-like dining room that allows conversation to flow between guests as they cook, dine, and gather around the fireplace. This […]
A New Hampshire lake house on the peaceful shores of Lake Winnipesaukee
This family woodland lake house, designed by Maugel DeStefano Architects in collaboration with Lindsay Lawrence Interiors, is nestled along the shores of beautiful Lake Winnipesaukee in Moultonborough, New Hampshire. This house accomplishes a lot for the homeowners, who wished to merge old and new in a space that comfortably accommodates the extended family and just a […]
A lakeside retreat in Tennessee designed to maximize the breathtaking views
This lakeside family retreat, beautifully transformed by architectural studio Carlton Edwards, is perched on steep terrain to maximize views of a tranquil cove on Pickwick Lake in Counce, Tennessee. Its timeless character draws on the architecture of grand summer-lodge-style homes from the 1930s — the same era when the lake was developed. The compound includes […]
A LEED Gold mountain house with panoramic views of the Appalachian Mountains
Altura Architects has created this fabulous mountain modern house overlooking Fontana Lake, nestled in the mountains of Bryson City, North Carolina. This LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Gold certified home integrates harmoniously with the surrounding Appalachian mountain setting. Boasting an understated exterior and a carefully selected material palette, this dwelling melds into the […]
Luxury lake house on the serene shores of Lake Keowee, South Carolina
Gabriel Builders has custom-designed this luxury lake house, perched on a private peninsula within The Cliffs at Keowee Falls, at the leading edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains, on the shores of Lake Keowee, South Carolina. This three-bedroom and four-and-a-half-bathroom residence commands panoramic water views, defining its serene yet dramatic setting. From luxurious tilework to […]
A peek into this stunning house dramatically perched over a New Hampshire lake
Bonin Architects crafted this gorgeous lakefront house perched on a steep, ledge-filled property, seventy feet above the lake in Lakes Region, New Hampshire. Predominant southerly views stretching across the lake’s length provide an ever-changing seasonal backdrop from sunrise to sunset. From snow-swept scenes of the frozen lake to the stunning hues of autumn, nearly all […]
A New Hampshire lake provides an inspiring backdrop to this dream house
TMS Architects designed this fabulous lake house to maximize water access, entertaining potential, and year-round comfort, set across two adjacent lakefront lots in New Hampshire’s Lakes Region. The primary residence is on the first lot and serves as a full-time home, encompassing 4,100 square feet. In contrast, the second parcel features a lakeside guest cabana […]
Inviting coastal cottage-style home on the serene shores of Lake Minnetonka
Pillar Homes, in collaboration with Jim Kuiken Design, has crafted this charming coastal cottage-style home located on the scenic shores of Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota. Encompassing 5,346 square feet, this four-bedroom and six-bathroom home takes full advantage of its gorgeous surroundings, enhanced by plentiful windows, balconies, porches, and decks. This home perfectly captures the charm and […]
A Minnesota cabin designed for empty nesters has serene Clamshell Lake views
This Minnesota cabin was designed and built by Lands End Development as a getaway for an empty-nester couple, nestled in a cove of Clamshell Lake, a small link in the Whitefish Chain of Lakes. The Saint Paul-based owners wanted a home that felt intimate but could also expand, allowing them to host their large family […]










