At Hotel Casa Martinelli in Maggiatal, Switzerland, traditional and contemporary architecture combine to form a harmonious ensemble. Star architect Luigi Snozzi has complemented a 350-year-old Ticino house with a cubic, concrete structure.

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Holiday home: Bergloft Privà

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Bergloft Privà

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At first glance, Bergloft Privà in Switzerland’s Lumnezia valley looks like an ordinary stable typical to the region: an airy log cabin built upon raw stone foundations. Behind the facade, however, is a modern holiday home.

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Apartment / Holiday home: Hüs üf der Flüe

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Hüs üf der Flüe

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Situated just below the church of St. Georg in the historic center of the Valais village of Ernen you find one of the oldest and best preserved pagan houses (Heidenhäuser) in the Goms region.

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Holiday home: Halbhaus – Andermatt Chalet

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Halbhaus – Andermatt Chalet

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The Andermatt Chalet in the historic center of the Swiss mountain village goes by the name of “Half House”. Its other half was destroyed decades ago by a fire and then replaced by a parking lot.

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Apartment: swb Gästewohnung Neubühl

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swb Gästewohnung Neubühl

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"Live like you’re on holiday" – so went the 1930s advertising slogan of the Zurich “Werkbundsiedlung Neubühl”. Inspired by light, air and sun, you’ll find this model settlement of modern architecture (Neues Bauen) on a ridge between the Uetliberg and Lake Zurich.

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Apartment / Bed & Breakfast / Hotel: Pensiun Laresch

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Pensiun Laresch

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The Pensiun Laresch is located in the centre of the Swiss Beverin Nature Park. Its architecture reflects the rugged mountains of Graubünden. The house is built from local materials such as stone, wood and clay.

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The listed wooden house from 1801 is located in a small hamlet in Grisons. In 2012/13 the building has been restored to its original condition far as possible. The house features two apartments, one of which is rented out as a holiday home for up to six people.

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Apartment: Alpine Lodge Chesa al Parc

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Alpine Lodge Chesa al Parc

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The Alpine Lodge Pontresina Chesa al Parc is located in a sunny, panoramic position at the edge of a park in the village center of Pontresina. Its modern alpine architecture has a facade of wood slats, which partially covers some windows.

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Holiday home: Josihaus

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Josihaus

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The mountain village Martisberg in the Swiss Valais only has a few houses and 19 inhabitants. The Josihaus is one of the buildings nestled at 1367 meters altitude on the sunny southern slope.

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Apartment: Alpine Lodge Pontresina Chesa Plattner

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Alpine Lodge Pontresina Chesa Plattner

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The Alpine Lodge in the Swiss village Pontresina is centrally located, yet quiet and with a mountain view. The building with its modern alpine architecture sets itself apart from the village´s typical Engadine houses.

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