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Re:hof Rutenberg

Sometimes you just have to follow your dreams… and figure out the details later. At BoutiqueHomes, we really get that. Our own properties, and many of those in our collection, were created from wild ideas. You fall in love with a space, play around with designs, and bring something unexpected to life. And the unexpected […]
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Discover: Bread Around the World

The other day I baked my first homemade bread and it blew my mind seeing what you can create with just 2 or 3 ingredients: Water, flour and yeast. And while I was waiting for the bread to rise, 12-18 hours with the no-knead slow rise method, I started to contemplate all the different breads […]
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The California Desert

The Summertime might be over  – but that means we got the… Desert Calling! A perfect time to plan your trip to the desert………. Berkus Modern. Palm Springs, California Off-Grid House. Pioneertown, California Desert Gold. Death Valley, California Hotel Lautner. Desert Hot Springs, California Rock Reach House. Yucca Valley, California Orbit In. Palm Springs, California Rattler Ranch. Joshua Tree, California Palm Living. Palm Springs, […]
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Australian Surrealism

Dangar Island is a blissfully remote community just an hour north from Sydney. There, overlooking the Hawkesbury River, you will find our modern Dangar Island House. Each bedroom is decorated with an eclectic collection of one of a kind vintage pieces and eye catching art and furnishings, but the collection of black and white images by the artist, Greg Geraghty kept […]
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Concrete made Tiles

When Boris Kajmak, a Croatian artist and designer, found Kuka Fotografa, it had been empty for many years. He decided to bring it back to life by restoring its charm and preserving its original features using local materials and elements of contemporary design. We were drawn to many elements but one of the most interesting features […]
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History on the Walls

Photographs are a full expression of feelings, ideas and observations. They store memories and tell stories. This is one of the reasons why Kuca Fotografa, a charming cottage in the old town of Novigrad, Dalmatia – Croatia, caught our attention! Once the home and studio of wartime photographer Nikica Karavida, it has been given a new lease […]
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Australia Collection

We visit Australia & New Zealand. Welcome to the land down under… Pigeon Bay. Canterbury, New Zealand Rustic Loft. South Gippsland, Australia Dangar Island House. Dangar Island, Australia Bingie Farm. New South Wales, Australia City Penthouse. Tasmania, Australia Coastal Glass House. Tasmania, Australia Modernist Retreat. Tasmania, Australia
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White Summer

We love Summer !! Shades of White and Shades of Blue in the warm month of Summer. Alamo Motel. Los Alamos, California Lake Como Apartment. Lake Como, Italy The Little Orchard. Melides, Portugal Seaside House. Hayama, Japan County Villa. Almancil, Portugal Sotogrande Villa. Andalusia, Spain Designer Flat. Vienna, Austria
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The Cabin Feel

The Cabin Feel – we love. Wood wall panels, solid wood beams, cozy interiors, the modern cabin feel we love… Chalet Chamonix. Servoz, France Heinz Julen Penthouse. Zermatt, Switzerland Wooden Lodge. Brittany, France Artist Retreat. London, England Morgan House. Topanga, California     Pella Rocca. Labastide de Penne, France Cottage by the Ocean. Nova Scotia, Canada    Croatian Cottage. Luka, Croatia The […]
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Discovering Essaouira’s Pop Art Retreat

A little over 2 hours west of Marrakech lies the coastal city of Essaouira, the perfect place to escape the red clay hustle and bustle of Marrakech for a few days. An ancient city with a deep history as a coastal trading post, Essaouira feels very different than its inland neighbors, a bit more laid […]
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California Road Tripping

When someone says road trip, I can be packed and ready to leave in 5 minutes. This might say something about where I’ve been, more likely about where I hope to go. A full tank of gas, a good friend and a vague plan is my salvation. We left early in the morning with fog […]
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Closet Secrets

We love seeing all the unique details our BH owners add to their properties. CasaCau Master Apartment in Rome, Italy,  a cool top-floor apartment located in a 17th-century mansion in central Rome, is no exception and it even had an extra surprise in store for us. When you walk into the bedroom, you will notice simple, clean lines, […]
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Homes that Steal the Show

It’s hard to compete with the likes of Brigitte Bardot and Sean Connery when it comes to celluloid appeal. But here are some architectural masterpieces that may even outshine their glamorous co-stars. Houses that appear in movies, but weren’t torn down when the film crew called it a day. Design gems, from Capri to Canada, that are still […]
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The Portugal We Love

The Portugal we love! A country that continues to surprise us with its rich history and a very cool style… You will agree ! Sao Lourenco do Barrocal. Evora, Portugal Authentic Alentejo Houses. Evora, Portugal Praia do Pego Villa. Comporta, Portugal Aldeia de Cima Village. Cotas, Portugal Glass Cube. Silves, Portugal Capelas Retreat. Azores, Portugal Villa Sublime. Comporta, Portugal Comporta Modern. Melides, […]
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A Midnight Tribute to Palm Springs

Australian photographer Tom Blachford first caught our eyes two years ago, when the first Midnight Modern series was born. If you had told us that his lurking around at 1 am in the morning, wondering around in the darkness would lead to work being featured in almost every design publication worldwide and become their own […]
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Purple Vibes

Walls, furniture, outdoor dinning… This week we are inspired by Laughing in the Purple Rain and our one of a kind purple details! Village Castigno. Assignan, France The Crane. Amsterdam, Netherlands Wee Housie. Inverness, California Provence Farmhouse. Provence, France The Black Barn. Gerswalde, Germany Saddle Peak. Topanga, California Galician Modern. Galicia, Spain Ferme Cotiere. Brittany, France Black A Frame. Yosemite, California
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Day to Night

Let’s look at the clouds…  day and night, let’s look at the Sky! Surat Thani. Koh Samui, Thailand Coastal Glass House. Tasmania, Australia Nutima House. Biskupstungur, Iceland Ooi House. Margaret River, Australia Aavego. Nordjylland, Denmark Casa Kimball. Dominican Republic, Caribbean Casa Solo Pezo. Aragon, Spain Stokkoya Sjosenter. Stokkoy, Norway Villa Grande del Mar. Guanacaste, Costa Rica
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Simple Luxury

At BoutiqueHomes, we love the idea of simple luxury. When we say luxury villas, we aren’t talking about homes with all the bells and whistles and some extra bling thrown in. But to get what we mean, it helps to look at the history – and changing meaning – of ‘luxury’.
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Meet the Mediterranean Charm

A vacation by the Mediterranean Sea! With Historic towns, authentic cuisine, and different cultures to explore… come and meet the Mediterranean charm! Residenza Giardino Mediterraneo. Modica, Italy Stromboli Villa. Stromboli, Italy The Old School. Corsica, France Dubrovnik Garden Villa. Dubrovnik, Croatia Giardino Segreto. Sicily, Italy Design Studio. Valletta, Malta Sea View Villa. Sicily, Italy The Bright House. Istria, Croatia   […]
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An Oregon Holiday with Gemma & Andrew Ingalls

Photographers Gemma and Andrew Ingalls are regulars here a BoutiqueHomes. As avid travelers, they have been to our properties in Iceland, Oregon, Washington, and California. Their stay at the Neskowin Beach House in Oregon and the Laconner Cabin in Washington not only look flawless but also feel like a dream getaway. What’s better than knowing there are […]
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Smoking Art

Peek inside the charming Modern Garden Cottage and you’ll be surprised by what you’ll find! Located in The Hague, Netherlands, this sleek hideaway has been decorated with classic vintage modern furnishings and a finely curated collection of art and decor. Smoking is not allowed in the house but you’ll be surprised when you see that some […]
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Conversations with Carly Jo Morgan

From passion projects to motherhood to furniture design, Carly Jo Morgan is one of those inspiring individuals with multiple talents that we just couldn’t wait to get to know better. Her eclectic, bohemian-chic home has been featured in many magazines before and is also one of Boutique Homes’ most creative Topanga vacation home rental.  Walking into […]
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Swinging Chair

Would you consider bringing the playground into your dining room? The owners of our Batalha Apartment in Porto, Portugal did! And the result is this cool and contemporary dining set you have to see to believe! The table was made out of a piece of eucalyptus tree then attached to two metal tripods, then they added a picnic-looking […]
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Conversation with Marie Louise Scio

When she’s not in Tuscany running Il Pellicano, a gorgeous hotel near Porto Ercole, Marie-Louise Scio lives in Rome. This is where we met her, in her sunny appartement in Monteverde, a quiet and residential district. From there, on the fourth floor, you can admire Rome’s skyline and the hill of Aventino with its magnificent […]
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Forma Artwork

Modica is a beautiful town in Sicily full of history and architecture. There, perched high above the city with spectacular views, you will find our  Casa Alchimia. A stylish and creative home with a light, elegant style, and an interesting handpicked selection of art created by the owner. Right away the red and white artwork catches our eye… […]
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Cape Cod Modern Midcentury Architecture

Ever heard of the The Cape Cod Modern House Trust? Starting in the late 1930s, the Outer Cape attracted some of the prime movers of modern architecture, including architects Marcel Breuer, Serge Chermayeff and Olav Hammarstrom and engineer Paul Weidlinger, who built houses for themselves, their friends and clients. The more than 100 modern houses […]
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Sleeping Nooks

The Bassiviere Barn Chic in Aquitaine, France was discovered and restored by a Dutch family. Carefully retaining the original rustic features and restored with modern materials it is the best of old and new. We were especially intrigued by the cool little sleeping nooks found throughout… “We made them for the children staying in our apartments. We like […]
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Verana: The Definition of Retreat

Built, designed, and envisioned by Heinz Legler and Veronique Lievre, founders of Boutique Homes, Verana not only reflects the elevated taste level of its owners, it also reflects the idea and purpose often times discovered when traveling somewhere very remote
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Why Glamping is Here to Stay

While the concept of camping has been around for hundreds of years, the idea of a glam camping experience has really only began to blossom and enter the travel scene in the last ten years.
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France is Always a Good Idea!

France is always a good idea! 10 cool places for modern nomads… all under 200 Euros per night! Old Post House. Dordogne, France Riverview Terrace. Lagrasse, France Maison Conchiglio. Corsica, France Fisherman’s Cottage. Normandy, France Vannes Flat. Brittany, France Vieille Ville Loft. Nice, France La Fleur Cottage. Brittany, France Maison D’Hotes. Montcuq, France Plelo Barn. Brittany, France
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