The choice of location for deployment of the buildings aimed to make the most of the view of the terrain. At the same time it takes a small promontory to the location of a yard, located to the west of the dwelling, for the parking and maneuvering of vehicles.

© Fernando Guerra | FG+SG

Architects: ColectivArquitectura

Location: 7570 Grândola, Portugal

Area: 2225.0 ft2

Project Year: 2014

Photographs: Fernando Guerra | FG+SG

Authors: Vera Martins Alves, Cristóvão Fonseca Ferreira

Interior Architecture: José Luís Barbosa

Engineering: Eng. Fernando Campos

General Contractor: JVF, Lda

© Fernando Guerra | FG+SG
From the architect. The choice of location for deployment of the buildings aimed to make the most of the view of the terrain. At the same time it takes a small promontory to the location of a yard, located to the west of the dwelling, for the parking and maneuvering of vehicles.

© Fernando Guerra | FG+SG

The outside form resulted from the intention of creating situations of full/empty, adopting a composition of parallelepiped volumes, which create misalignment through its two courtyards, prolonging the experience of the house to the outside.

Floor Plan

The location of the openings in the composition of the elevationspr...