10 Prefab Barn Companies That Bring DIY to Home BuildingNo longer restricted to the habitation of cows, sheep, tractors, or potatoes, a prefabricated barn can be a useful and versatile...
These 10 Refreshed Barns Bring Modern Living to the CountrysideWhen you imagine a barn, what comes to mind? It's most likely a red, wooden building with a gambrel roof—but today, they've come...
A Concrete Hideaway in the Italian CountrysideAn Italian architecture studio offers an updated take on the vacation cabin.
Stay in a Solar-Powered, Ring-Shaped Vacation Home in the Spanish CountrysideAs a thought-provoking exploration of environment and design, this minimalist ring-shaped holiday home in Aragon, Spain, abandons...
This Home in the Italian Countryside Is Radically Open to the LandscapeWith an unusual roof and a ground floor open to the outside, a barn-like house stretches out amidst rolling fields.
A Revamped Estate in the English Countryside Asks $2.3MA former vicarage, this renovated, 19th-century residence in Cornwall boasts old-meets-new interiors.
An Old Garden Inspires a Passive House in the English CountrysideLondon firm McLean Quinlan built out from a dilapidated brick wall that once enclosed a garden, creating an energy-efficient home...
An Abandoned Site Is Reimagined as a Boutique Retreat in the French CountrysideCo-owners Lucas Madani and Marine Gabily transform a series of dilapidated buildings into an idyllic rental decked out with...
A Cathedral-Esque Lake Home Rises in the Quebec CountrysideBuilt with a material palette that will beautifully patina, the Memphremagog Lake House by _naturhumaine stands in dialogue with...
An Idyllic “Glass Barn” in the English Countryside Asks £2.3MThe sleek farmhouse by architect John Bullock frames riveting views in East Sussex.
Stay at an Old Converted Train Station in the Belgian CountrysideLocated just an hour away from Brussels, the only visible clue to this vacation home's past life is the train track that...
These Modern Artist Studios in the Connecticut Countryside Radiate InspirationTwo free-standing studios provide a distraction-free setting for an artist-in-residence program in the countryside of Connecticut.
A Striking Home in the Flemish Countryside Cuts an Otherworldly SilhouetteIn Brakel, Belgium, local firm Graux & Baeyens Architecten proves that vernacular and contemporary architecture can harmoniously...
Escape to the English Countryside in This Bucolic, $1.4M Stone HouseDesigned in the 1950s, the home’s timber-clad interior has expansive windows that frame views of a picturesque garden.
A Simple Summer House Captures the Magic of the French CountrysideCiguë builds a bioclimatic home that can be moved without a trace.
A DIY Couple Build a Farm-Fresh Retreat in the Canadian CountrysideWorking with architect Nova Tayona, a Toronto-based couple create a family farmhouse that merges past and present.
The Surrounding Countryside Inspires a Family Home in Australia's Adelaide HillsAfter years of travelling the world for work, an Australian family was ready to create their ultimate home base on twenty acres.
A Tiny Cabin Boasts Big Views of the New Zealand CountrysideVoted New Zealand's Best Small Home in 2016, this petite retreat has been cleverly designed to sleep up to eight guests.
Stay in a Minimalist Villa in the Sicilian Countryside, Complete With Sea ViewsWith an architectural simplicity that highlights the textures and colors of its raw wood board cladding, this 1,238-square-foot,...
Take in the South African Countryside in This Shipping Container Eco-CabinNestled on a family farm, this South African shipping container cabin is completely off the grid.
A Converted 19th-Century Church in the English Countryside Asks $923KThe former Baptist church is now an airy, riverside home that spans the old chapel and meeting house.
A Wacky Rock 'n' Roll Wonderland in the South Korean CountrysideA cluster of six avant-garde weekend homes commissioned by the bass guitarist of a Korean rock group, Rock It Suda is part rock...
Q&A: Architect Rem Koolhaas Turns Our Attention to the CountrysideThe famed advocate of urban living embraces country life with a new exhibition.
An Architect Takes His Time in Building a Cozy Cabin in the Danish CountrysideUsing recycled materials and by-hand techniques, Thomas Bossel of Pax Architects traded out refinement for rough-hewn edges to...
A Scandi-Inspired Retreat in the French Countryside Comprises a Series of Monolithic CabinsSituated at the heart of a Natura 2000 site, the newly open Breitenbach Hotel 48° Nord beckons travelers to bask in the region’s...
Get Off the Grid and Recharge at This Tiny Cabin in Virginia’s CountrysideThe Lost Whiskey Cabin is a digital detox dwelling in Marshall, Virginia, that invites guests to unplug, slow down, and reconnect...
This Converted Barn in the English Countryside Stays True to its Historic RootsIn a life-changing move, homeowners Hannah Smith and Jeremy Witt reside in a caravan in the rural landscape of Suffolk, England,...
A Black Cabin Designed Like a Camera Frames the New England CountrysideThrough a viewfinder-esque front door is a wall of windows that capture wooded Vermont surroundings.
This Cozy Cabin in the British Countryside Has Everything You Need for a Relaxing WeekendOut of The Valley just completed their latest project, the Holly Water Cabin—and it’s available for rent.
Quirky 1970s House in the English Countryside Showcases an Amazing Modern Furniture CollectionA British design pioneer transforms a 1970s bachelor pad an hour outside London into a stylish furniture laboratory.
Le Haut Perché Offers Free Shelter For Hikers in the Rustic Countryside of BordeauxStudio Weave designed this hiker's shelter in collaboration with the French studio Bruit du Frigo and fabricator Zébra3,...
Tour One of Epic Retreat’s Tiny Pop-Up Hotel Cabins in the Welsh CountrysideStep inside a pop-up hotel cabin inspired by the cave that King Arthur and his knights would have slept in while traveling—a...
16 Inviting Countryside CabinsIn 1845, one of America's most famous writers, Henry Thoreau, built a small home for himself on Walden Pond, a piece of property...
Tiny Vacation Shelters in the French CountrysideLa Nuage, a system of waystations in Bourdeaux, France, lets hikers live in the cloud.
A “Greenhouse” Warms Up This Cork-Covered Prefab in the Spanish CountrysideA central indoor/outdoor room covered in translucent panels captures sunlight and circulates warm air throughout the residence.
Cottagecore Meets Minimalism in This £585K Home in the English CountrysideThe darling house has a thatched roof, 18th-century stucco walls, and a contemporary extension with floor-to-ceiling windows.