Sitting across from a deserted beach on a private plot surrounded by a pine forest is a large modernist vacation home that's...

Check out New York State’s offering of innovative modular homes.

Studio B, a Colorado based architecture and interior design practice with offices in Boulder and Aspen, first designed the...

A former architect and practicing artist transforms a neglected property into a welcoming homestead for creative pursuits and...

Any excuse is a good excuse for a vacation getaway to Mexico.

San Francisco–based designer Maca Huneeus created her family’s weekend retreat near Lake Tahoe with a relaxed, sophisticated...

Aptly named Four Leaves, this curvaceous weekend home in Karuizawa fits organically into the surrounding woods.

As the perceptions of what a travel shelter should look and feel like has continued to adapt, Collective Retreats has been...

Structures built into the sides of cliffs and mountains have existed since the prehistoric days.

Seamless indoor/outdoor living allows a family to relax and unplug in this contemporary New Hampshire lake house.

Balnarring Retreat is a minimal residence located in Victoria, Australia, designed by Branch Studio Architects.

In a South Minneapolis neighborhood of century-old housing stock, Julie Snow’s bold but elegant residential design fulfilled...

Nestled in the forests of Southern Sweden, this permaculture farm and retreat invites all to come explore and experiment with...

Mim Design remodels the 15-year-old RLC Residence to create an atmosphere conducive to rest and relaxation.

It’s hard to believe that this idyllic house sited in a coastal coconut grove in Nandgaon, India, is a mere hour’s drive from...

Resting along the crest of a volcanic crater on the little-known island of Nisyros in the Aegean Sea, Villa Nemésis marries the...

Step inside a pop-up hotel cabin inspired by the cave that King Arthur and his knights would have slept in while traveling—a...

The island of Bali in Indonesia has long been a popular destination for travelers seeking a vibrant tropical getaway.

Designed by Orange Architects, the compact, energy-efficient home features open and airy interiors that can instantly be adjusted...

A Brooklyn couple fall for a former industrial building and turn it into an eclectic home.

Designer Jens Risom returns to his 1967 prefab off the coast of Rhode Island, readying it for his family's next generation.

A vacation home for a Chilean family rises on stilts from a rocky cliff, enjoying idyllic views of Lago Todos los Santos.

Dark timber cladding gives way to airy interiors at this compact holiday home near the Lakes of Vinkeveen in the Netherlands.

Tucked away in nature, these rugged cabins and barns conceal remarkably refined living spaces.

If you're looking to escape your daily routine by traveling to a distant land, consider posting up at one of these...

Like a little chapel on the prairie, architect Jean-Baptiste Barache’s simply elegant retreat in the tiny Normandy town of...

Inspired by historic fire towers, this breathtaking three-level Texan home is perfectly embedded in a challenging lakeside slope.

A constellation of cabins in Norway strikes the perfect balance between public and private space.

On an undesirable lot in Mexico City, architect Yuri Zagorin Alazraki created a stacked home and lush garden.

If you think these two buildings resemble old sheds, you're not wrong—that's kind of the point.

If Tarzan and Jane happened to be design-loving folks, they'd be right at home at any of these vacation destinations.

A natural disaster cleared a property in the Colorado mountains, giving an architect and her family a blank slate on which to...

Set at the edge of Acadia National Park in Maine, Somes Sound House is a shingle-clad vacation home with winter and summer...

Sited on a small, serene island off the coast of Bali, Seascape Villa mixes tropical vibes with modern, Mediterranean-inspired...

Tucked in the village of Oberaudorf in Bavaria, Germany, Gut Feeling is a modern rental home that offers comfort and serenity at...

Lowering the shutters on this small writer’s retreat completely exposes the interior to the site’s impressive island views.