Classically Modern Retreat: Catskill Mountain House |

Catskill Mountain House by Audrey Matlock Architects:
A glass house cut into a rocky slope emphasizes simple geometry and indoor-outdoor relationships

This classically modern retreat is situated on a step hillside, sheltered from the north rock slope by a cast concrete wall. It faces southward to expensive views of a reservoir and the surrounding Catskill Mountains. To fully engage these views we have provided full height glazing on three sides.

The house has been organized linearly, with a transition from private bedrooms at one end to more public and spacious dining and living spaces at the other. These living spaces open to a large terrace, with on outdoor fireplace, pool, and spa and an extended view of the countryside. A narrow bamboo-lined terrace along the concrete wall connects the three bedrooms to the pool terrace.

The interior has few walls the long spans allow for seamless transitions thr

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