Holiday home / IT – Italy Palazzo Minzoni
In the rolling hills between Urbino and Pesaro sits Reforzate – a place that seems untouched by time. Surrounded by old stone houses, patina and green expanses, the elegant palazzo reveals its varied history.
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Apartment / DE – Germany, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Horami Villa
Half-timbered Zen: Horami Villa, located in the heart of the Mecklenburg Lake District, combines historical charm with Far Eastern philosophy, Scandinavian clarity and modern design. A harmonious fusion of different worlds.
Inspirations Step by step – Spotlight on Stairs
Stairs are more than just functional transitions – they structure spaces, add design highlights and lend buildings their own character. Whether in converted farmhouses or former courthouses, they always bring a sense of movement to architecture.
In Conversation On the Art of Repair: Christina Biasi-von Berg
For 20 years, the Merano-based design studio Biquadra has operated at the intersection of architecture, interior and furniture design. The focus on the unique characteristics of each (interior) architecture project results in unmistakable designs – far beyond South Tyrol.
Houses
Selected accommodation from our portfolio.
Germany, Brandenburg Das schwarze Haus
The Uckermark is also known as the Tuscany of the North; forests, lakes and rolling hills as far as the eye can see. At the foot of one of these hills, there is a holiday home that could be mistaken for a barn.
Apartment // Holiday home / DE – Germany, Rhineland-Palatinate Haus Nothweiler
Haus Nothweiler is a 300-year-old, listed half-timbered house nestled in the impressive natural surroundings of the Palatinate Forest. Where once living quarters, stables and barns were united under one roof, today two modern holiday apartments invite you to unwind.
Holiday home / PT – Portugal Maybe October
Just a short walk from Aljezur and an eight-minute drive from Praia da Amoreira, this former farmhouse nestles in the hills of the Costa Vicentina, surrounded by fields and weathered cork oaks.
Deutschland, Brandenburg Die kleine Acht
On the outskirts of Lindenhagen in the Uckermark region of north-eastern Brandenburg, Berlin architect Thomas Kröger has converted a 1950s estate house into a fantastic holiday home.
Holiday home / FR – France Vipp Townhouse Lagrasse
The charm of two worlds: Just like the scenery in Lagrasse, a small village in the south of France with medieval structures, the Vipp Townhouse builds a bridge between bygone eras and modern times. Surrounded by picturesque nature.
Apartment // Holiday home / Bavaria, DE – Germany Staindlhof 1680
345 years of family tradition: at first glance, the farmhouse in the Bavarian Forest looks as if time has stood still. Inside, however, there is an exciting concept that carefully combines history and new uses.
Spaces
Inspiring places and unusual locations for workshops, team events or private parties can be found in our Spaces section.
Space DE – Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia Cokon
Shaping the future together – that is the motto of Bettina and Markus Kratz, who conceived and created the event location ‘cokon’ together. With this in mind, cokon is not designed as a ready-made space, but as a creative hub for trying out new things with others.
Space Baden-Wuerttemberg, DE – Germany 1280 Die Krone
1280 Die Krone in southern Baden-Württemberg is much more than just a hotel: whether it’s a business dinner, team building event, wedding or Christmas party – the hotel can create a suitable concept on request for groups of up to 50 people in its various spaces, from the dining room to the vaulted cellar.
Space Bavaria, DE – Germany Wandl
At the foot of the Chiemgau Alps – between Munich and Salzburg – the Wandl nestles peacefully against the Unternberg in Ruhpolding. The listed Traunstein mountain house from 1740 is now an exciting venue for events with a special character. Including a farm, carpentry workshop, podcast studio and innovation hub.
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For spontaneous travellers
Holiday home / Baden-Wuerttemberg, DE – Germany Mühlradhof
By the tiled stove – under the hipped roof: the listed Mühlradhof dating from 1659 vividly tells the architectural story of rural life in the Upper Black Forest. All combined with modern comfort and a casual atmosphere.
Holiday home / HR – Croatia Sisters-Homes Vidovići 9
This townhouse in the center of the mountain village Vidovici on the Croatian island of Cres is more than 200 years old. First it was a stable, later it was extended into a residential house and even used as a small chapel.
Apartment // Hotel / Bavaria, DE – Germany Engelwirt Apartments Berching
Contemporary art between baroque beams: the Engelwirt Apartments in Altmühltal combine historical elements with curated modern works and details. With a sustainable focus and regional emphasis.
Hotel / Bavaria, DE – Germany Alpenloge
The Alpenloge is a small hotel in the Allgäu region, where modern-elegant design and the style of the 1930s combine with Bavarian mountain panoramas.
Hotel / IT – Italy Zum Hirschen
In the village square of Unsere liebe Frau im Walde a pilgrimage site in South Tyrol, you will find the Hotel Zum Hirschen. When this former pilgrims’ hostel was transformed into a hotel, a special emphasis was placed preserving the authenticity of the building and making its history come alive.
Apartment // Holiday home / Bavaria, DE – Germany Remise Possenhofen
The small village of Possenhofen lies directly on Lake Starnberg. A rural idyll with a heavenly swimming beach and a majestic history. After all, Empress Sisi spent her childhood here. The Remise Possenhofen also dates from this time: it was built in 1890 as the coach house of the adjacent Villa Fischer.
Hotel / CH – Switzerland Hôtel des Horlogers
Trees growing from the ceiling, rock-like light fixtures, sloping walls and deliberate bumps in the floor. Located in the heart of the Vallée de Joux, the Hôtel des Horlogers is anything but ordinary. Like a linear snail shell, it winds its way into the pristine landscape of the Swiss Jura.
Hotel / DE – Germany, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Kranich Hotel
Nestled in the fields of northern Western Pomerania, the Kranich Hotel owes its name to the fact that hundreds of cranes rest here in spring and autumn before moving on to their summer or winter quarters.
Apartment // Holiday home / Brandenburg, DE – Germany Gut Fergitz am See
At Gut Fergitz in the Uckermark, just an hour’s drive from the metropolis of Berlin, you will find wide open skies, clear waters, beautiful nature – and modern architecture and modern architecture in the form of two elongated buildings on the shore of Oberuckersee.
Apartment / PT – Portugal Massarelos House
A blooming garden in the centre of Porto: Massarelos House combines historical structures with straightforward architecture, regional handicrafts with contemporary art and the city with the Douro.
Holiday home / Brandenburg, DE – Germany Elf am See
Like a group of friends, the eleven holiday homes stand on the edge of the forest of idyllic Lübbesee. Each with a hexagonal floor plan and a green view – partly left as bungalows, mostly raised, all with the same basis and yet each renovated with its own character.
Apartment // Hotel / DE – Germany, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Kavaliershaus Schloss Blücher
Holiday in an old village school: The Kavaliershaus at Lake Fincken, one of more than a thousand lakes in the Mecklenburg Lake District, is a listed classicist manor house from the 18th century.
Hotel / AT – Austria Lermooser
Next stop Lermooser: the course was newly set for the listed railway station at the foot of the Zugspitze. Since then, the friendly hotel has been delighting guests with its bright rooms, easy-going kiosk and sustainable concept.
Apartment // Holiday home / Bavaria, DE – Germany Ebenrieder
A blend of contrasts: the 250-year-old Bavarian farmstead has been translated into the present day with fresh ideas, cheerful colours and proven courage.
Apartment // Bed & Breakfast // Holiday home / FR – France Château de Sibra
The Château de Sibra in Lagarde in the south of France is a place full of aesthetics, set between the Mediterranean and the Atlantic amidst the foothills of the Pyrenees.
Apartment / DE – Germany, Hesse PLÖTZE.N˚17
PLÖTZE.N˚17 in the picturesque Old Town of Limburg is a half-timbered house from the 14th century which has been restored with great attention to detail.
Apartment // Hotel // Resort / IT – Italy La Darbia
Lake Orta is considered the most romantic of northern Italy’s sub-Alpine lakes. On its eastern shore – just above the town of Orta – la Darbia is set into an idyllic hillside and celebrates la dolce vita in Piedmont.
Hotel / IT – Italy Pergola Residence & Spazio 46
The Pergola Residence near Merano was designed by Matteo Thun, the new Spazio 46 by Hannes Peer. The terraced complex nestles harmoniously into its surroundings between vineyards and apple orchards.
Apartment / AT – Austria AUFBERG 1110
Aufberg 1110 is located 1110 meters above sea level in the heart of the Austrian Alps. It forms a visual unit with the neighbouring Aufberg 1113 but retains its own distinct character.
Hotel / Berlin, DE – Germany Wilmina
In a lush green backyard in the middle of Berlin Charlottenburg, the Wilmina – an extraordinary hotel with a delicate history – reveals its unique dimension. The listed ensemble has been transformed by the architect duo Grüntuch Ernst.
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