This RIBA award-winning house by Platform 5 Architects has three shingle-clad pitch roof bays that are influenced by Scandinavian lake houses and echoes the form of the local boat sheds. Photo 2 of 10 in 9 Traditional-Turned-Modern Cottages You Can Rent in the UK

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This RIBA award-winning house by Platform 5 Architects has three pitched-roof bays that are clad in shingles. The design is inspired by Scandinavian lake houses and echoes the form of local boat sheds.