Located in the village of Hinterbrühl in Austria, this lovely Spa Pavilion has been designed in 2020 by Smartvoll.

Description
In Austria, the catchall marketing phrase for a basement hotel spa decorated with palm trees and neon lights is a ?wellness temple?. Here in the village of Hinterbrühl, however, a new private spa has created something very special indeed: a 21st-century temple of relaxation. A first glance doesn?t reveal that the structure is dedicated to the cult of the bathhouse, and yet it includes all the signature features?from jacuzzi to steam bath.
?The fully consistent use of one single material gives the outside areas an inside feeling, and vice versa,? says Olya Sendetska of smartvoll.
The spa pavilion is located at the back of the grounds, across from the old villa. The slope from the main house is very slight?just enough to create a visual separation between the bathhouse and the turn-of-the-century villa. It is composed of a single material, like a sculpture: Rauris quartzite, a natural stone, can withstand steam, chlorine, the heat of the sauna, and the winter frost without damage. The vertical slabs don?t look like walls, nor the horizontal ones like roofs, an impression that arises from the way the walls perforate and extend from the ceiling slabs, fully avoiding any suggestion of a supporting role and making the roof elements seem to float. Looking Out but Not In
Set within the rectangular, three-dimensional grid, the slabs of stone ...