archaos studio

The vacation house is located in the rural area of island Drvenik Mali.

The existing terrain is characterized by a natural cascading karst landscape with approximatley one meter of height difference per level, which served as inspiration for the concept of a ground-floor house articulated in gentle cascades. The project is oriented towards optimal positioning in relation to the attractive panoramic sea views and the layered overlapping of the island landscape, which further justifies the rotation od the volume.

The vacation house is located in the rural area of island Drvenik Mali.

In accordance with the location and mediterranean landscape, the house is shaped using stone, polished concrete with terrazzo effect in the exterior, machine-applied beige plaster with a rustic expression, and an interior enriched with wooden textures, further emphasizing the authentic island meditettanean atmosphere.

The vacation house is located in the rural area of island Mali Drvenik.

The found condition of the plot is natural cascade karst that “falls” every 0.5-1 meter difference, which we took as inspiration for the cascade concept.

The vacation house is located in the rural area of island Mali Drvenik.

In order for the bedrooms to have the same view of the sea and the exit to the terraces, the reason why the stone cores are offset from each other, and on the other side the exit from the storage room for tools and storage to the garden.