A small house on the coast of Norway, just next to the water, overlooking the neighboring islands and the Norwegian Sea. The house is part of the project Bygda 2.0, a rural development project on the island of Stokkøya, focusing on developing modern Norwegian houses into a dynamic village. Businesses and research activities are combined with places to live, work, enjoy and relax. Architecture, sustainability, and exceptional cuisine are in focus.

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Architects: Asante Architecture & Design

Location: Stokkøya, Åfjord, Norway

Area: 60.0 sqm

Project Year: 2015

Photographs: Marius Rua

Collaborators: Bygda 2.0 AS, Stokkøy Utbygging AS
© Marius Rua

From the architect. A small house on the coast of Norway, just next to the water, overlooking the neighboring islands and the Norwegian Sea. The house is part of the project Bygda 2.0, a rural development project on the island of Stokkøya, focusing on developing modern Norwegian houses into a dynamic village. Businesses and research activities are combined with places to live, work, enjoy and relax. Architecture, sustainability, and exceptional cuisine are in focus.

© Marius Rua

Our client, a chef on the same island, decided to settle down and to be surrounded by this beautiful landscape and concept. His dream was a s...