Manshausen Island Resort, Steigen Cabin, Norwegian Wellness, Architecture Images, Design, Travel, Hotel, Spa
Manshausen Island Resort, Steigen, Norway
Wellness Architecture Project in Norway ? design by Snorre Stinessen Architecture & Design As
30 Aug 2017
Manshausen Island Resort, Steigen, Norway
Architect: Snorre Stinessen Architecture & Design As
Location: Steigen, Norway
Manshausen Island Resort Wellness Cabin
PRIMARY FUNCTION:

Hospitality, Sport, Hotel, Wellness/Spa
INSPIRATION:

The design inspiration was the client brief and the natural elements and surroundings of the site. Stinessen Arkitektur analysed the practical needs that had to be answered and all design features endeavour to answer to practical functions and/or the experience of the nature and surroundings, while keeping the individual guests comfortably sheltered.
UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION:

The resort was planned and laid out in consideraton of the Island´s topography. The positioning and orientation of all the cabins is based on the consideration of their individual panoramic views and privacy for the guests. The cabins are designed to offer their guests shelter and comfort while at the same time underlining the dramatic experience of the elements outside; the sea, landscape, changing lights, weather and different seasons. Design included masterplan, building design and interiors.

OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION:

Cabins are easy to use, with ample space for luggage and equipment ...