Seeking a peaceful escape that’s both eco and modern? Look no further than Casas na Areia, a stunning place to sit back and relax, situated on the coast of Portugal near Comporta, about an hour south of Lisbon. Casas Na Areia is a collection of four thatched, sandy-floored huts nestled inside a privately owned 12,000-hectare wildlife […]
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Stunning Villa Extramuros nestled in historic region of Portugal
The Villa Extramuros was built in Arraiolos, a small city north of Evora, the Capital of Alentejo, the largest province of Portugal well known for its unspoiled beautiful nature, historical treasures and quiet lifestyle. Villa Extramuros invites us to follow the orders of the name itself; Extra-Muros stands for staying outside of the walls. The […]
Parque de Pedras Salgadas Eco-Resort
Portuguese architects Luís Rebelo de Andrade and Diogo Aguiar have recently completed a set of seven houses for the eco-resort of Parque de Pedras Salgadas, in the north of Portugal. The small dwellings are suspended on pillars and delicately hover above the ground, completely integrated in perfect harmony within the surrounding nature. Designed in a […]
Breathtaking Casa Do Lago estate in Portugal
Casa do Lago is a contemporary estate home situated in near a main lake of a golf course in Aroeira, Portugal, designed by Lisbon-based studio Frederico Valsassina Architects. The ‘lake house’ is comprised of different spaces, social/private, day/night, with the creation of a large terrace close to the pool. The house was sited on the […]
Contemporary Portugal pad with the ultimate pool
The stunning Casa Vale Do Lobo has been designed by Portuguese design studio Arqui+, situated in Vale do Lobo, a luxury golf and beach resort in the Algarve, Portugal. The residence has been sited on an end plot surrounded by golf greens, beautiful landscaping and a small lake. The villa was designed in a U […]
Fabulous concrete and glass eco-resort
Areias do Seixo Hotel & Spa is a fabulous new eco-resort situated in Torres Vedras, Portugal. Set on a magical estate 35 minutes from Lisbon, the hotel is surrounded by views across landscapes of trees, sand dunes and the Atlantic. The luxury hotel features ten luxury guest suites with private terrace and Jacuzzi positioned along […]
Glamorous-chic residence in Portugal
We spotted this haute couture house on Neuvo Estilo, located in Famalicão, near Braga, in the northern region of Portugal. After years working in the fashion world, Artur Miranda of Oitoemponto Architecture & Interiors, decided to turn to his professional career into the world of interior design. This incredible home is a catalogue of his […]
House nestled in a wooded nature reserve
The Portuguese firm Correia Ragazzi has completed the building “Casa no Geres” in Canicada, Portugal in 2006. The existing ruins on the site were reconstructed for a couple and their grown up children and extended for use as a weekend retreat. The 1,614 square foot (150 square meters) residence is located on a 4,060 square […]
A stunning rustic holiday home in Portugal
This holiday home in the countryside is filled with charm and simple expression which guided the reform of this house in Palmela, Portugal, very close to Lisbon. There, where holm oaks, cork oaks, broom, lavender, rockrose, sings an endless green symphony, we find this haven in which interior designer Monica Penaguião of Poeira Estudio-Tienda, combines the […]
Extraordinary modern home in Portugal
The Mario Rocha house is situated in Valongo, Portugal and has been designed by architect Carlos Nuno Lacerda. The residence has been designed as a large volume, with the entry markedly assumed by a gap between volumes, and enhanced by a sculpture panel that follows the entire entry route the house shuts down the street […]