July 23, 2017

Majestic Indoor-Outdoor Retreats

Summer getaways make indoor-outdoor hospitality a breeze

1. Firm: Campos Costa Architects

Project: Ozadi Tavira Hotel, Portugal

Location: Portugal

Standout: Capping a rehabbed 1973 hotel, suffused in the era’s earthy neutrals, a slanted roof in laminated pine also shades a deck for drinking.
 

Club La Santa by Carlos Morales Arquitectos. Photography by Rubén Acosta.

2. Firm: Carlos Morales Arquitectos

Project: Club La Santa

Location: Lanzarote, Spain

Standout: Sporty guests can train for the local triathlon in professional facilities, then relax on upholstered sectionals in rooms overlooking a saltwater lagoon.
 

Bahia Vik José Ignacio by Marcelo Daglio Arquitectos. Photography courtesy of Vik Retreats.

3. Firm: Marcelo Daglio Arquitectos

Project: Bahia Vik José Ignacio

Location: Uruguay

Standout: The villas, set in a row right on the windswept beach, receive a lick of local color from original oils on canvas and mixed-media murals.
 

Bela Muxía by Creus and Carrasco Architects. Photography by Héctor Santos-Díez/BIS Images.

4. Firm: Creus and Carrasco Architects

Project: Bela Muxía 

Location: Spain

Standout: Modern-day pilgrims to Santiago de Compostela might stop at this hostel, where lacy lattice parapets contrast with an otherwise ascetic aesthetic.
 

L’Horizon Resort and Spa by Steve Hermann Design. Photography by Jim Bartsch.

5. Firm: Steve Hermann Design

Project: L’Horizon Resort and Spa

Location: Palm Springs, California

Standout: Mid-century bungalows by William Francis Cody are finessed with patterned textiles and accents in Douglas fir, oak, walnut, brass, copper, and marble. 

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