Nestled in the woods of Rhinebeck lies an architectural gem – the Ex of In House. Designed by acclaimed Steven Holl Architects, this solar-powered, geothermally heated eco home offers a unique retreat into nature.
Built as part of Holl’s ‘T Space’ art project, the home features an open-plan layout with clever space-saving tricks like wall beds. Vaulted ceilings, ample windows and skylights flood the home with sunlight and showcase the surrounding forest.
The home easily sleeps four with a queen bed, sofa bed and single futon. Amenities include two updated baths, a highly efficient wood stove, and a large supply of firewood.
Guests praise the peaceful setting and connection with nature. Deer, birds and other wildlife are frequently spotted on the property. Some have found creative inspiration in the minimalist yet cozy environment.
When not enjoying the tranquility, guests can explore nearby towns like Rhinebeck, Red Hook and Hudson. Numerous restaurants, shops, galleries and historic sites are located within a short drive. The secluded T-Space trail also beckons just steps from the home.
With a 4.9-star rating from over 200 reviews, the Ex of In House offers an unforgettable nature escape. Rates start at $485 per night for the entire home, which includes access to the trail.
This one-of-a-kind sustainable property presents a rare chance to experience architectural innovation harmonizing with ecological ideals. For artists, nature lovers, or anyone seeking a restorative retreat, the Ex of In House comes highly recommended.
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