ÖÖD Golden House, Estonia property design
The ÖÖD Golden House in Estonia is a delicately crafted dwelling which uses the firm’s signature mirrored glazing to blend into its beautiful natural context
Nature building designs
Nature buildings designs and architects
e-architect select nature buildings from around the globe. Discover countryside architecture projects information, news and pictures. Source the best new natural building designs globally.
The website features a selection of the best new countryside building designs around the world, by respected designers. Examples include bird reserve structures such as hides and visitor centres.
In addition, we post information and images of significant contemporary nature architecture projects on this international website. Our focus is on internationally-significant architectural works.
SØMÆRKET, Nature Park Lillebælt, Denmark
SØMÆRKET, a new access point and educational-experiential platform to NaturePark Lillebælt in Denmark, designed by EFFEKT
Piil Treehouse, Estonia building design
Piil is the inaugural project of Arsenit, an Estonian architecture studio founded by Arseni Timofejev. The house design peels away the mundane, the stress of everyday — replacing it with a sense of calm and wonder that can be found amidst the treetops.
Colle degli Agrumi – Citrus Hill Sicily
Colle degli Agrumi – Citrus Hill, Catania, Sicily design by Matteo Cainer Architecture in the hills of Piedimonte Etneo lies a magical destination, a special kind of retreat with framed views of Mount Etna
Taigh Bainne, Eriskay Outer Hebrides
BARD Architects’ proposal for the Taigh Bainne bothy overlooks the Prince’s beach on the island of Eriskay where Charles Edward Stuart made first landfall in Scotland in 1745
Boreraig House, Galtrigill Isle of Skye
Designed by Dualchas Architects the multi-award-winning Boreraig House was inspired by the Scottish blackhouse, but abstracted into modern architecture: the home connects with the landscape
Wetland Museum in Huailai, Hebei Building
Wetland Museum building in Huailai, Hebei, northern China, design by Tenio Architecture and Engineering: minimizes disturbance, integrates into nature – micro impact, zero emission & full cycling
Micr-O, Tai Yang Valley, Lin’an, Hangzhou
MICR-O design by Superimpose Architecture in rural Tai Yang Valley, West of Hangzhou: local initiative Sun Commune raises awareness of sustainable farming and healthy living
Shipping Container House, Czech Republic
In response to the changing climate Pin-Up Houses have repurposed a shipping container and fitted it out with the latest technology to make an off-grid sustainable housing unit
Krkonoše House, Czech Republic
Designed by Fránek Architects, House is inserted in a sloping terrain of spectacular and serene mountains Krkonoše, Czech Republic, is an example of a harmony between people and nature
Confluence Park San Antonio, Texas
The design solution was inspired by client’s desire to create a park to engage and educate the community on native Texan ecological systems, river dynamics and watershed protection
Val-des-Monts Boathouse, Québec home
Val-des-Monts is in the Outaouais region of Quebec, Canada. Tucked away within these mountainous forests, along the edge of a lake sits this delightful boathouse design by Shean Architects
VIVOOD Landscape Hotel, Alicante
VIVOOD Landscape Hotel & 5E Spa, Guadalest Valley, province of Alicante: sustainable architecture that connects with nature – innovative and pioneering project in Spain’s tourism sector