Surely all readers of this popular forum are dreamers and romantics, people with a delicate mental organization. You are a creative thinker, because you explore interesting and beautiful ideas that inspire and give aesthetic pleasure? Planning a lot, thinking about the future and wanting happiness and relaxation for yourself and your family?
If you’re tired of the hustle and bustle of the city – then lakeside cottage Heal your soul and bring you peace. An example of such a paradise is the Gambier Island House by Mcfarlane Biggar Architects + Designers, which is located near Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Floor-to-ceiling windows with beautiful views
The house is a stunning example of modern architecture and peaceful island living. It was designed and built to the wishes of the customers – a young couple with two children.
The luxurious apartment contains three bedrooms and two bathrooms, created elegantly and tastefully. The cliffside dwelling also features an open-plan kitchen and living room. Ceiling-to-floor windows allow you to enjoy the beautiful scenery at all times. The view of the lake, high mountains and dense forest allows you to escape from the real world. Here you can be alone with your thoughts.
Open kitchen and living room
The house was built to match the climatic and natural conditions of the environment. The construction is entirely in wood, with some concrete and metal. The apartment is far from civilization, so they were created for them independent sources of heat and electricity.
And, as mentioned, what is one of the most intriguing aspects of the building? The house can only be accessed by boat! Here you can enjoy reading a good book by the fire while it’s raining and storming outside.
Staircase to second floor
A mesmerizing view of the forest from the bedroom
Modern living room with fireplace
A schematic diagram of the first level of the Gambier Island House private residence
Layout diagram of the second level
By Alex Ion/Dream Houses
This sounds fascinating! I would love to know more about the Lakeside home project by Mcfarlane Biggar Architects + Designers in Canada. Could you please share some details about the design concepts, materials used, and any specific features that make this project remarkable? Additionally, how does this design incorporate the surrounding natural landscape to create an inviting and harmonious living space?