If there’s one thing we can say about this upstate New York cabin is that this is a weekend retreat done so right. Retaining all the charms of the surrounding wilderness – from the mountainous views to the thrill of a log cabin lodge escape –
DESIGN & PHOTOGRAPHY
Leading the entire architectural medley are the principles of Gesamtkunstwerk, an artistic concept literally meaning ‘total work of art’. Architects applying this concept design every single aspect of the building. From corner to corner, their ideas play out to create a harmoniously unified living experience where all components relate meaningfully to each other. Achieving exactly that, Catskill Barn’s textures, tones and temper as a space remind us that we are indeed miles away from home, encouraging reflection and rest.
Composed of five interconnected modular cabins with two wall sized doors dividing the central public spaces, the home holds the best of both worlds. When closed, the smaller more intimate space reminds us that downsizing is what makes
Needless to say, the heart of a log cabin is its
Inside and outside, this home is indeed a sight to be seen. Boldness and personality truly marks the identity of this sculptural marvel, capturing the joys of a weekend away from the chaos of daily life with a suitably luxurious and comfortable interior to match. Too bad there isn’t one closer to est hq – we’d be headed there every weekend.
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