Archello Awards 2024 has revealed its longlist for House of the Year (urban) - rural. The longlists celebrate the very best building products, architecture projects, and firms selected from over 1,000 entries for the second edition of Archello's annual awards program. This category is for a house in a rural setting sized larger than 300 square meters. The 16 projects listed here were completed in countries including Canada, Georgia, Germany, and Spain.
Oasis Living
Axelrod Architects
This house, designed in the spirit of modernist architecture, creates an oasis of peace and tranquility amidst the stunning desert landscape of Israel. The structure is divided into two levels, each engaging in a uniq...
Villa Kronbuhl
Oppenheim Architecture + Design LLP
Completed in late 2022, Villa Kronbühl sits on a 1550 sqm lot nestled in a quiet neighborhood, in a dreamy setting between a sunflower field and apple orchard overlooking iconic Lake Constance. The landscape...
Villa Volga (house on the cliff)
FAS(t)
When faced with the task of inventing a house on a slope, it's always important to get a feel for the slope. Sometimes a rocky cliff itself asks to grow a volume out of it. Often, they do so, using local material or a...
River Hills Residence
Miró Rivera Architects
Emerging from a sloping berm and overlooking a sweeping lawn shaded by towering native pecan and bald cypress trees, the River Hills Residence embodies the laid-back ethos of Austin.
Résidence des Rapides
APPAREIL architecture
The Résidence des Rapides is nestled in the bend of the Diable River in Tremblant. From the street, its silhouette is barely visible, concealing the two floor residence that reveals itself majestically at the b...
LS House
Padovani Arquitetos
The LS Residence stands out for its masterful adaptation to a sloping terrain. The initial impression reveals a single-story house, but upon entering, it unveils itself in two levels: the private area on the upper lev...
Iporanga House
GPA&A - Gustavo Penna
It is part of our history to associate freedom with living in the shade of a tree; to use that space, its smells, and its colors. In Iporanga, the Atlantic Forest suggests this to us. We chose this metaphor to make it...
Angra House
Studio Arthur Casas
By the sea, an architecture combining large openings, raw stones, and mashrabiyas interacts with the surrounding materials to establish full integration with the nature of Angra dos Reis, in Rio de Janeiro.
Rockbound
Omar Gandhi Architects
A house that emerges from the rocky terrain, mirroring the coastline's contours Omar Gandhi Architects introduce Rockbound, a house that emerges from rocky terrain mirroring the contours o...
Grange House
Superkül
Located near Creemore, Ontario, Grange House is a poetic and pragmatic architectural composition comprising two interconnected structures — a new addition and a fully renovated barn — that celebrates adapt...
Pudong Villa
Atelier LI
This holiday villa is located in the countryside of Pudong, Shanghai. The spring of 2018, we received a commission Email from the proprietor, hoping to demolish the old house and to build a new one for the two familie...
Large House Rethink
BROMLEY CALDARI
A complete renovation, restoration and enlargement to a large oceanfront house on Long Island. In addition to rebuilding the envelope, we raised the entire house to comply with current FEMA floodplain elevation regula...
PZ house
mf+arquitetos
Located at the Jurumirim dam, in Avaré, the weekend house was designed with the aim of offering the family an ideal refuge amid the tranquility of nature. The relationship with the dam was a determining factor...
The Kenz House
Srijit Srinivas Architects
The Kenz, designed for a family of four, is built on a 40 cents land set beside the National Highway 66. The owner, a doctor by profession, came to us with a simple yet demanding brief - “he wanted something spe...
Prow House
chadbourne + doss architects
When chadbourne + doss architects got the call for a new house project on a waterfront lot on the North Oregon Coast, architect Daren Doss got very excited. The 21,700 square foot lot sat in front of one of his...
Loma sagrada House
Salagnac Arquitectos
Loma Sagrada House transformed from a livestock-ravaged land to a regenerative construction project. This initiative uniquely improved the land, contrasting typical construction sites that often harm the environment.
Comtois Residence
DKA ARCHITECTES
Inspired by the vernacular language of the agricultural landscape, the home is designed and adapted to the lifestyle of a young couple and their two children all the while reflecting the site's origins. From the exter...
LAKE TAHOE | CABIN(S)
RO | ROCKETT DESIGN
The Lake Tahoe Cabins is comprised of three discrete structures that traverse the rugged and complex Crystal Bay shoreline. Each cabin is strategically arranged around the site’s elemental intricacies with...
Private house in Tvaladi
NS Studio
Private house in Georgian village Tvaladi represents a synthesis of old and new, that is expressed by the combination of modern forms and the old stone façade. One-storey volume is built of stone and wood const...
Barcelona House
Ström Architects
The house is located in the hills just outside Barcelona, and enjoys unobstructed 180º views along the Mediterranean coastline to one side, and pine forests to the rear. Local restrictions on footprint area meant...