Scrubby Bay Villa, Annandale, New Zealand
Located along the Banks Peninsula in the dramatic volcanic landscape of New Zealand’s South Island, this award winning home is designed as the centerpiece of a remote, and wild cove with breathtaking...
View ArticleMovie Atlas: Welcome to La La Land
For our new series of Movie Atlas articles, we’re taking a journey around the world using classic films made on location. In our last article, we traveled back in time to the California coastline of...
View ArticleSeafront Villa, Sparto, Greece
This extra-large villa is located on the west coast of central Greece in the Ambracian Gulf, and reached via a winding country road lined with olive groves. The villa itself is nestled behind a stone...
View ArticleBerg Und Tal Lofts, Fronten Allgäu, Germany
Set among the Alpine valleys in southern Bavaria, this luxury boutique hotel in Germany offers the exclusivity of a private hideaway coupled with the service, amenities and hospitality of a four star...
View ArticleLa Palma Apartment, Madrid, Spain
This bright loft-style apartment in central Madrid is a great destination for guests wanting to get to know the city. Designed by Paco Ruiz Nicoli, it’s at once industrial and bohemian, stripped down...
View ArticleCultus Camp, Pioneertown, California
Designed and created by artists, this glamping compound in Pioneertown is an art installation in and of itself. Located in a remote and peaceful tract of eighty acres, this combination of dwellings is...
View ArticleDem Himmel Loft, Bavaria, Germany
Set among the Alpine valleys in southern Bavaria, this vacation home for rent in Germany offers the exclusivity of a private hideaway coupled with the service, amenities and hospitality of a four star...
View ArticleCaragh Lake House, Kerry, Ireland
Set along the shores of Caragh Lake just off the Ring of Kerry, this vacation home for rent in Ireland combines original charm and character with stylish contemporary design. Surrounded by lush green...
View ArticleMeztitla Modern, Tepoztlan, Mexico
Settled at the base of a dramatic outcropping of prehistoric rock formations in an area called Meztitla (which means “place near the moon” in the Nahuatl language), this holiday home in Mexico lies on...
View ArticlePyrenees Cottage, Haute-Garonne, France
This pretty farmhouse is an effortless blend of 19th-century heritage and its owners’ sense of contemporary style. From the outside, it’s a traditional shuttered cottage, surrounded by a country...
View ArticleVineyard Dome House, Paso Robles, California
Perched on a hill overlooking a rolling valley of vineyards in the midst of wine country, this unique vacation home rental in California is just a few miles from downtown Paso Robles. The structure’s...
View ArticleVilla Rocaille, Montpellier, France
Nestled at the top of a hill within a pine forest, this luxury villa in Montpellier overlooks beautiful views of the Mediterranean countryside and the famous Pic Saint Loup mountain. The large lot is...
View ArticleCubic Villa, Montpellier, France
Set in the hills surrounded by lush gardens and pine forest, this luxury villa in Montpellier overlooks beautiful views of the Mediterranean countryside and the famous Pic Saint Loup mountain. Located...
View ArticleConversation with Nancy Bachmann
Nancy Bachmann loves traveling. In fact – rather enviably – she’s made a career out of it. Among the many strings to her bow, she’s a partner in Smart Travelling, a multimedia project that creates...
View ArticleAssas Villa, Montpellier, France
Located in a quiet wooded area just north of the city, this luxury villa in Montpellier is very secluded allowing guests to enjoy total peace and privacy. Largely inspired by New York city lofts, the...
View ArticleThe Old Silk Farm, Ardeche, France
Located on a hillside overlooking the Rhône valley, this luxury villa in France is nestled into the countryside with far-reaching views across to the Rhône Alpes. Originally a silk farm, the house...
View ArticleFarm Hotel, Degeberga, Sweden
This charming farmhouse is set among rolling hills in north-eastern Skåne. Surrounded by forests and footpaths, it offers views of unspoilt nature for miles. We love the interplay of modern and...
View ArticleMovie Atlas: The Futuristic Homes of John Lautner
If, like us, you’re fans of the legendary 20th-century architect John Lautner, you’ll know his space-age designs are bold, beautiful and like nothing else on the planet. And, rather impressively, five...
View Article17th-Century Cottage, Pura, Switzerland
This 400-year-old cottage in the Ticino district of Switzerland is located in the village of Pura. Bought by its current owners in 2013, it was gently restored with the help of Swiss designer Erica...
View ArticleMaya, Tangalle, Sri Lanka
This tropical estate was built 120 years ago for the family who ruled over the nearby village of Aranwella. In 2004, interior designer Niki Fairchild discovered it and enlisted Sri Lankan architect...
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