Hideaway

Lead architect Angie Chadwick of Apio Arquitectos explains of the client, "They were looking for a place with no phone...

Exposed beams and a cantilevered loft soar over the high-traffic eating area, giving the family a sense of spaciousness.

The home is made up of two parts: a rear wing containing the studio and a guest room, and the north-facing living...

Maintaining the tree house has been a rather simple job.

Radamés “Juni” Figueroa lived in his art project tree house, made from found materials, for two fortnights, as part of...

Located outside of Mexico City, Casa GP by architecture firm Ambrosi | Etchegaray integrates the local landscape with...

Von Trapp resort and farm in Vermont.

Mid-century designer Jens Risom's A-framed prefab family retreat, located on the northern portion of Block island, is...

Erin Moore of FLOAT Architectural Research and Design, based in Tucson, Arizona, designed a 70-square-foot writer’s...

“This was really a parameter-driven project,” explains Lukasz Kos, a Toronto-based designer and cofounder of the...

San Francisco firm Lundberg Design built this cabin out of reclaimed materials, including the exterior redwood, which...

At just 350 square feet, this remote cabin with a view for the Sol Duc River sits on stilts to protect it from flooding...

Estate Bungalow in Matugama, Sri Lanka, by Narein Perera as published in Cabins (Taschen, 2014).

Though the retreat is clearly meant to afford the solitude writing so often requires, Kathleen reports that "it's very...

Though a clear celebration of Sweden's intense but fleeting summer seasons, the cabin is used year-round, and was...

On Viggsö, an island of the Swedish Archipelago, architecture firm Arrhov Frick designed a two-story retreat, using...

Atop a living module that contains a kitchen and eating and living areas, Dominic Stevens waters the sod roof, which,...

The showers are made from stock-watering tanks from the Ideal Stock Tank Co. and have waterproof canvas curtains.