Situated steps from the Costa Rican shore, this weekend retreat prioritizes playtime on the coast.

Adventure travel meets modern design in this highly rated hotel that just hit the market in San José Del Cabo's Art District.

You might think a Brutalist-style concrete structure would be out of place in a lush, beach-resort island like Vieques.

Levy Art & Architecture transforms a disjointed Marina-style house into a laidback lookout on Ocean Beach.

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

PURO Kraków Kazimierz by ASW Architects and Conran + Partners is a refreshing hotel experience that allows guests to absorb local...

Honing in on the meditative surfing vibes of the ocean, what was once an old horse barn is transformed into a seaside haven,...

A pair of Icelandic prefab pioneers deliver an efficient family home in Culver City.

A sustainable cabin in the Bahamas offers a respite for a Florida family.

Casa Comunal, a passion project begun by an avid surfer and his friends, is a new Caribbean getaway that embeds travelers in the...

Built for $93,200, this tropical holiday home in Northeast Brazil features a striking, chevron-patterned bamboo exterior.

With a working nursery, guest suite, and garden shop, this place is much more than just an island home.

Hidden away in the heart of the tropics, a slice of eco-friendly paradise awaits travelers seeking a magical Bali experience.

Filmmaker Scott Ballew art directs a colorful addition to his 100-year-old home in Travis Heights with the help of architect duo...

Though its shape is sci-fi, the home feels decidedly down to earth.

The architects’ tiny, modular retreat uses sustainable materials and building techniques to leave the surroundings pristine for...

Inspired by the cinematic landscape of New Zealand’s North Island, this tiny home is the guest house you’ve always wanted to...

Architect and surfer Kenichiro Iwakiri renovates a beach house for himself in Shonan, a region of Japan known for its surf spots.

Aamion and Daize Goodwin’s radical digs in Hanalei, Kauai, can best be described as “Peter Pan” meets “Swiss Family Robinson.”

A rope bridge slung across a ravine leads to an imaginative retreat by San Francisco–based artist and designer Jay Nelson.

The surfer subculture has evolved over the years since it burst to prominence in the '60s as a counterculture way of life.

Jerry House on Cha-Am Beach near Bangkok is not only a beachside family retreat, but is also a playground and dreamworld for the...