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Designed by A.B. Walton, this 1920s residence has original oak floors and tile, 1950s built-ins, and Japanese-style shoji screens.

The sleek two-car garage is the only part of the property that is visible from the street.

The primary bedroom cabin sits in a natural clearing amongst the trees, allowing for a water view and copious sunlight. The boulder-studded coast offers gently sloping paths to the ocean for a quick dip.

The multi-level main residence sits nestled among soaring trees and thick landscaping, offering a tranquil oasis to reconnect with nature.

Located 328 feet from the mainland and 2.5 hours from Stockholm, Gåsharsskäret and its five buildings provide the bones for an ideal weekend getaway with family and friends.

For those looking to really get away from it all, this 2.25-acre retreat on Cowichan Lake can only be accessed by boat.

Two adjoining living rooms are connected sliding glass doors that open to a spacious deck.

The open-plan design accommodates an indoor/outdoor lifestyle that is particularly well-suited to the holiday season in Florida. The different zones throughout provide a variety of spaces for gatherings, with room to accommodate a substantial number of guests while maintaining an intimate and cozy atmosphere for smaller gatherings or family togetherness.

A wide paved drive leads to the remodeled home, where a bright orange door extends a cheerful welcome. Mature oak, pine, and bay trees encompass the private half-acre lot.

24 Manning Drive in Orford, Tasmania, is currently accepting auction bids over $3,000,000 until August 25, and is listed by Georgie Rayner of Harrison Agents.

An open air atrium entrance leads to the home's main living areas, where original globe light fixtures dot the tongue-and-groove ceilings.

Enveloped by trees, shrubs, and grasses, the two-structure home was dreamed up by a contractor-turned-screenwriter and his wife.

260 Upper Mountain Ave. in Montclair, New Jersey, is currently listed for $949,000 by Amy Owens of Keller Williams.

A verdant oasis awaits in the backyard, complete with a bespoke jacuzzi and jetted pool.

Yellow vinyl floor tile defines the new living room and keeps the interior from veering too industrial. “You need to offset the brick with something simple,” says Tom. “Otherwise, you get too many textures.” The lights and coffee table were found at local vintage stores.