Its been awhile since we featured an attractive foreign villa here on 1 Kindesign, so today we are taking you to Sardinia, Italy to visit the exquisite Villa Splendida. This contemporary private estate is surrounded by lush greenery, perched high on a peaceful hillside setting in one of the most exclusive areas of Sardinia. The villa […]
This beautiful summer beach house was designed by Hutker Architects in collaboration with interiors studio MVI Design, located on Menemsha Beach, Massachusetts. The home has been aptly named “beach barn” in reference to the architectural design style of this lovely family abode. Designed for a family of five to enjoy spending their summers, there are ample living spaces both […]
If you have ever dreamed of a romantic vacation in wine country, this Tuscan-inspired property called Casa de Mayacamas might peak your interest, located in Napa Valley, California. The villa is perched high up in the Mayacama Mountains, surrounded by mature growth trees and enchanting mountain views in all directions. This wine country property offers […]
This fabulous vacation villa is located on the peninsula of Punta Mita, Mexico, featuring breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean on one side and the Sierra Madres on the other. Nestled beachfront, the property offers two infinity pools that are interconnected and appear to cascade into the ocean. The dwelling itself was imagined by renowned eco-conscious architects, who […]
This modern lake house family retreat was recently given a complete overhaul by architectural studio Workshop/apd, located in Westchester, New York. The home had been a vacation getaway for the family for years but was very dated, so the family pretty much lived outside, enjoying all that the area had to offer. The original home was cramped […]
This rustic mountain retreat appears as if it was built over a century ago thanks to clever architectural design by architects Design Associates, located in Granby, Colorado. The home is nestled in the historic C Lazy U Guest Ranch and Resort, an expansive property made up of private ranch estates, an extravagant dude ranch and plenty […]
A small stone and glass dwelling designed by Fearon Hay Architects is nestled high on a mountain next to Lake Wakatipu on the South Island of New Zealand. Providing an all-season retreat for a young family, the box-like shelter melds into its landscape, clad with locally sourced schist stone. Entryway into the home is accessed from above, […]
A modern cottage designed for an active family by Atelier Barda is nestled on a forested site on the eastern side of Mt Pinnacle in Frelighsburg, Quebec, Canada. Since this is a second home for the clients and would be used as a weekend retreat, they requested that the dwelling be low-maintenance. The exterior facade was constructed with cross […]
What was once a parking lot now rests this beautiful stone clad dwelling that was designed by Charles Cunniffe Architects, surrounded by a mountainous landscape in Aspen, Colorado. Additionally on this circular site is an adjacent home and a guest house. The design team had to carefully plan the positioning of these homes in order to maximizes […]
Firefly is a self-catering woodcutter’s cabin offering an earthy experience for those looking for a personal or romantic escape, located in Nr Mawgan Porth, Cornwall, United Kingdom. With charming rustic details, this vacation retreat was designed by its owners as an eventual retirement home, but currently being offered for looking for a unique ‘into the wild’ experience. […]
