Landet Keep nods to the cabin tradition that’s quick turning into a contemporary trope of Nordic residing, particularly on the southern tip of the Stockholm archipelago, the place forest pines, woodland trails and pockets of water are solely a stone’s throw away from the Swedish capital. This newest hospitality idea to frequent the realm is a climate-smart and pure retreat within the consolation of a luxurious cabin.
Landet Keep: a designer cabin idea on the Stockholm archipelago
For founders Umberto Garabello and Ted Wachtmeister, Landet Keep emerges from their mutual appreciation for Scandinavian residing, in addition to their intention to extend its accessibility for vacationers and expats. Seclusion and attainability have been, due to this fact, integral watchwords when sourcing the situation. True to its identify, translating to ‘countryside’ in Swedish, the hospitality advanced is located throughout a 400-hectare nature reserve, providing an idyllic escape from city residing.
Swedish architect Andreas Martin-Löf and Tobias Vernon, inside designer and co-founder of London design studio 8 Holland Avenue, have been enlisted for the construct. ‘The Landet cabins are small, however the mission has an enormous ambition. The ground plans permit two-to-four individuals to get out into nature in a brand new means,’ explains Martin-Löf. The design language is primarily Scandinavian, fusing woods blended with minimalist strains and ethereal open house to encourage momentary detachment from the digital world to seek out solace in nature.
Indoors, an earthly palette of color greets the attention, together with oak wall panelling, tender ivory furnishings, and wealthy mahogany tiles. Pure hues and textiles take over excessive ceilings and an open-plan residing space, permitting the house to exude a peaceful and cohesive atmosphere. Steel fixtures add a jolt of visible distinction, notably within the kitchen and loo, and across the expansive home windows.
The facade, framed with darkish oak linear panels and floor-to-ceiling home windows, presents a recent reinterpretation of the standard cabin, which thoughtfully enhances the peninsula in texture and color, and creates a season-driven reflective look. The big wood terrace embraces nature, permitting time to embed into the fabric. In the meantime, brushed metallic accents add a contemporary end.
Sustainable structure ideas are central to Landet, with building strategies chosen accordingly. The eco-friendly cabins stand atop easy plinth foundations to make sure minimal disruption to the pure environment. The need to effortlessly return the positioning to the way it as soon as was, ought to the cabins ever face deconstruction, was additionally central to the design course of. To that finish, equally, inside fixtures are simply movable.
Past the cabin aesthetic and its transfixing views, Landet affords an elevated hospitality expertise for visitors, beginning with a sauna and communal out of doors hearth for tranquil evenings underneath starry skies. Private meals containers filled with recent native components can be found for supply upon request, in addition to yoga courses, meditation classes and massages.
With six further cabins on the horizon, Landet’s portfolio is rapidly rising. ‘Now we have many plans for the way we need to develop, develop the idea and let as many individuals as doable expertise one of the best of the countryside, in Sweden and overseas,’ Garabello explains.
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