Cottages

It’s so wonderful when old things are repurposed and given a new life, and that’s especially the case with old mills. While modern technology might make these structures obsolete, they are still gorgeous relics of a time gone by. And in the case of this stone one in Greece, it’s architecturally sound! Why get rid [...]

If you live somewhere temperate, where the weather is almost always lovely, this would be an incredible house design! Since I live in the North, there’s no way I could manage my living and dining room perpetually outdoors, but I can imagine this could work for some in a more tropical climate. Or, perhaps, if [...]

Eric, an engineer with a love for mountain sports, wanted to get out of the city and closer to the action — so he built himself a 500-square-foot wooden yurt from a kit! He bought the land, routed electric and plumbing, poured a concrete slab with radiant floor heating, and erected the 25-foot-diameter structure right [...]

This is a beautiful A-frame cabin in the woods of Quebec with no loft bedroom, but rather an open-concept studio-style design that allows for a queen bed on the first floor. There’s a small addition on one wall which adds a bit more square footage to the space. A 3/4 bathroom with a tiled shower [...]

This chic Icelandic guesthouse is a cozy little studio among the barren, rugged landscape of Iceland. Located near Selfoss, a quiet town, you’ll be miles away from the hustle and bustle of city life. There’s a beautiful porch with privacy walls that takes you inside the cabin. The cottage has a sitting area, kitchenette, dining [...]

Nestled in a beautiful meadow overlooking Burntcoat Head Park — home of the highest tides in the world — this colorful little cottage is part of Ravens Rest Retreat in Noel, Nova Scotia. With a 4.99-star rating and over 150 reviews on Airbnb, it’s clear that guests absolutely love this place. The one-room cottage features [...]