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Treehotel – Tree Houses Designed as World-Class Hotel Rooms

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Treehotel

In an endeavor to attract travelers who want to get up close and personal with nature, a group of award-winning Swedish architects is flaunting a lofty new hotel concept that is set to open in a remote village in northern Sweden. The concept involves tree houses being designed as world-class hotel rooms, which aim to attract eco-conscious travelers. Slated to open on July 17 in Harads, Sweden, 60 kilometers south of the Arctic Circle, the Treehotel will have four rooms when it opens this month – the Cabin, the Blue Cone, the Nest and the Mirrorcube. Two more – the UFO and A Room With a View – are scheduled to open in October this year. (Pics)

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Architecture, Globalism, Photo Perspectives

Amazing Tree House Hotels

Cedar Creek Treehouse

Cedar Creek Treehouse

From the Swiss Family Robinson’s massive forest hideaway to the Berenstein Bears “No Boys Allowed” backyard version, tree houses have an appeal all their own: they’re private, they get the best breezes, and you’ll see birds, bugs, plants, and animals that you’d never come across on the ground. The owners of these tree house hotels also have an unsurprising passion for the environment, using reclaimed wood, low-energy devices, and natural soaps on their properties. (Pics)

 

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Architecture, Photo Perspectives, Plant Life

Tree Houses – Nature With Architecture

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Whimsical Tree House In Oregon

Nature with architecture is not an odd pairing by any means, but it’s never been done quite like this. But another factor plays heavily on this contemporary, flowing style – music. Architect Robert Harvey Oshatz has created this awesome, artistic piece of architecture in the woods of Portland, Oregon, for a client who’s love of music would be translated into a modern home. (Pics)

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