Glass House

Located in Durango, Colorado the 1,200 square foot glass house featuring exterior windowed walls has an incredible 360 degree view of the surrounding landscapes including lake and mountains. This structure features 2 AirBnB homes with a shared multilevel terrace that leads to a 150 foot pier over looking the lake and boathouse. Enjoy both sunrise and sunset from the property as it is designed to bring the outdoors inside, bringing its inhabitants back to nature.

  • Two AirBnB Homes  with 2,000 SF shared terrace

  • Timber and steel structure with aluminum roofing

  • Vernacular architecture

  • Minimal disturbance to nature + built natural materials 

  • Double and triple low e laminated glass

  • 150’ long pier

  • Fishing and boating

  • Terraced steps that cut site to access lake

  • Boat house to store kayak’s and other equipment

  • 360 degree view of lake and mountains

  • Multiple terraces for multiple views

  • Light up at night for kayakers/swimmers at night

  • Suspended chimney

  • Interior catwalk intended for user to feel tall volume of space

  • Exterior fire deck fire place

  • Heat pump for mechanical 

  • Intended to be used year round

SPECS
Concept design
Durango, Colorado

Two Floors
First Floor: 1,320 SF
Second Floor: 704 SF
Common area 2,000 SF