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Stay in a Tiny Hobbitat House at the Blue Moon Rising Eco Resort in Maryland

Stay in a Tiny Hobbitat House at the Blue Moon Rising Eco Resort in Maryland

Blue Moon Rising resort is located in McHenry in western Maryland, and it's dedicated to nature and sustainable education. Located just above Deep Creek Lake, the 15-acre site boasts views of the water

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Top 6 Sustainable Winter Resorts for Snowboarding and Skiing in the US

Top 6 Sustainable Winter Resorts for Snowboarding and Skiing in the US

Snow is a critical factor for skiing and snowboarding, so if your favorite ski resort hasn't made the connection between climate change and their resort, they clearly don't get it. Your resort should be

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First Phase of Aedas’ Seaside Eco-Resort Opens in Guangdong, China

First Phase of Aedas’ Seaside Eco-Resort Opens in Guangdong, China

Aedas recently announced the completion of the first phase of its seaside eco-resort at Huidong, Guangdong, China. The natural setting of this seaside town, located 40 miles from Shenzhen, is the perfect

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Rustic, Solar-Powered Villa Santa Cruz Goes Off-Grid in Todos Santos, Mexico

Rustic, Solar-Powered Villa Santa Cruz Goes Off-Grid in Todos Santos, Mexico

A true eco-luxury resort, the gorgeous Villa is centered around a historic reclaimed cantera stone fountain. The hacienda hosts only four suites, making the escape  a truly private one. Each of the rooms

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Tranquil Eco-Resort Springs up Between the Trees in Portugal’s Parque de Pedras Salgadas

Tranquil Eco-Resort Springs up Between the Trees in Portugal’s Parque de Pedras Salgadas

Diogo Aguiar told Dezeen that the commission for an eco-resort aroused a strong sense of responsibility given that it would be placed in one of Portugal's most precious parks. This is why the team opted

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E’terra Samara is an Amazing Treehouse Retreat Designed for the Forests of Canada

E’terra Samara is an Amazing Treehouse Retreat Designed for the Forests of Canada

E’terra Samara is a five-star eco resort designed by Farrow Partnership studio that consists of twelve treehouse villas sensitively nestled into Canada's Bruce Peninsula forest, which is listed as a

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Villages Nature is a Utopian Eco Resort Planned Near Disneyland Paris

Villages Nature is a Utopian Eco Resort Planned Near Disneyland Paris

Just 32 km east of Paris is the 160,000 m2 site slated for Les Villages Nature de Val d’Europe, which will be an eco resort destination for families. Developed by Euro Disney and Pierre & Vacances

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NC-Office’s Lesser Antilles Eco-Resort Sits in Harmony With the Serene Landscape

NC-Office’s Lesser Antilles Eco-Resort Sits in Harmony With the Serene Landscape

NC-Office has designed a new eco-luxe resort that trickles down a lush mountain onto the shores of the Lesser Antilles. Designed to integrate within the natural beauty of the tropical shoreline, the world

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Exquisite Alila Villas Uluwatu is the Ultimate Eco-Resort in Bali

Exquisite Alila Villas Uluwatu is the Ultimate Eco-Resort in Bali

Ok, just remember we warned you...... the design by WOHA is a vision of ecologically sound placement, form and materials which speak to a greater harmony. Indoor and outdoor spaces blend together as

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The Innhouse Wood-Wrapped Eco-Resort Sits Gently in Chinese Forest

The Innhouse Wood-Wrapped Eco-Resort Sits Gently in Chinese Forest

The Innhouse’s scale is surprisingly modest compared to many huge projects that have come out of the building boom during China's rise on the economic world stage. Rather than pushing the boundaries of

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Himalayan Village: A Charming Mountain Resort Made of Local Materials in Northern India

Himalayan Village: A Charming Mountain Resort Made of Local Materials in Northern India

The Himalayan Village is located in northern India's Parvati Valley, which has become a destination for backpackers, rock climbers and nature lovers in recent years because of the area's pristine

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Guests Can Sleep Among the Trees in Peru’s Posada Amazonas Jungle Lodge

Guests Can Sleep Among the Trees in Peru’s Posada Amazonas Jungle Lodge

Guests begin their Amazonian adventure with a 45-minute boat ride from Puerto Maldonado to the lodge, getting a first taste of the verdant environs they'll experience during their stay.

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Lofty Tree Pod Dining at the Soneva Kiri Resort Thailand

Lofty Tree Pod Dining at the Soneva Kiri Resort Thailand

Soneva Kiri is comprised of 42 resort villas and 21 spectacular private residences that sit on 150 acres of lush tropical rainforest and beaches. In addition to being absolutely gorgeous, the resort

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Study finds Eco-Friendly Hotels in Spain to be More Profitable Than Regular Hotels

Study finds Eco-Friendly Hotels in Spain to be More Profitable Than Regular Hotels

As we see an increasing number of eco-friendly holiday destinations popping up around the globe, a study from Cornell University has some great news for hotel owners and green vacationers alike: Spanish

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6 Green Roof Resorts from Around the World!

6 Green Roof Resorts from Around the World!

Magic Mountain Lodge This extraordinary retreat sits in a diverse forest region in northern Patagonia and is a base camp at the Hulio Hulio preserve for ecotourists looking to spot a puma or explore the

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Eco Hotel Endemico is a Gorgeous Green Retreat in Baja, Mexico

Eco Hotel Endemico is a Gorgeous Green Retreat in Baja, Mexico

The eco hotel is located on roughly 100 hectares of the Encuentro Guadalupe development outside of Ensenada, which also includes a residential area and a winery. The hotel is made up of 20 EcoLofts, which

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South Africa’s Historic Babylonstoren Farm Retreat Reconnects Guests with Nature

South Africa’s Historic Babylonstoren Farm Retreat Reconnects Guests with Nature

The getaway lets guests take a step back in time to the Dutch settlement of South Africa. The farm, manor house, bell tower and other buildings have been carefully preserved, and date back to the 1700s.

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Magic Mountain Lodge is a Hill-Like Hobbit Highrise

Magic Mountain Lodge is a Hill-Like Hobbit Highrise

The Lodge sits on a diverse forest region in northern Patagonia and is a base camp at the Hulio Hulio preserve for ecotourists looking to spot a puma or explore the local waterfalls. The hotel is cone

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Skipark 360°: C.F. Møller’s Slope-Shaped Indoor Ski Resort Will Be Powered By Green Energy

Skipark 360°: C.F. Møller’s Slope-Shaped Indoor Ski Resort Will Be Powered By Green Energy

At a height of 135 meters, the man-made skill hill would be one of Sweden's tallest buildings. The resort would be located in Balsta, about 45 minutes outside Stockholm, and close to a regional airport

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Eco-Luxe Spanish Farmhouse Lures Vacationers With Mediterranean Views and On-Site Farm

Eco-Luxe Spanish Farmhouse Lures Vacationers With Mediterranean Views and On-Site Farm

The unique farmhouse is designed in the traditional Spanish style and is packed with Spanish antiques, tapestries, authentic furniture and area rugs. Built to celebrate the natural allure of the

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Abandoned Italian Viaduct Transformed Into Vertical Vacation Complex

Abandoned Italian Viaduct Transformed Into Vertical Vacation Complex

The region surrounding the viaduct is breathtaking, overlooking the sea, surrounded by mountains, and overgrown with wild Bergamot. The weather is pleasant and warm, with plenty of sunshine year round.

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Manta Ray-Inspired Saffire Resort Restores a Tasmanian Site To Its Previous Glory

Manta Ray-Inspired Saffire Resort Restores a Tasmanian Site To Its Previous Glory

The site of the Saffire Resort was once a disused caravan park, so considerable time was spent rejuvenating the landscape and restoring natural ecosystems where possible. With the help of landscape

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Wolgan Valley Resort: World’s First CarboNZero Certified Hotel

Wolgan Valley Resort: World’s First CarboNZero Certified Hotel

With Valentine’s Day approaching, wouldn’t it be nice to escape for a few days with your loved one and relax in pampered luxury – without feeling guilty about the huge footprint you are adding to

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Manta Ray-Inspired Children’s Activity Den Made of Bamboo

Manta Ray-Inspired Children’s Activity Den Made of Bamboo

The unique 'Children's Activity and Learning Centre' at the 6-star Soneva Kiri resort in Thailand is a study in sustainable construction. Dutch firm 24H-architecture designed the bamboo building as a way

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Dome-Dotted Eco Resort is a Winter Wonderland in the Swiss Alps

Dome-Dotted Eco Resort is a Winter Wonderland in the Swiss Alps

The charming eco resort is located at an elevation of 1,700 meters (5,577 feet) in the Swiss Alps and features 7 km of ski slopes with private ski lifts. Guests are encouraged to explore the mountain

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1,000 Year Old Monk’s Quarters Restored as Luxurious Cave Hotel

1,000 Year Old Monk’s Quarters Restored as Luxurious Cave Hotel

The Garimasu is located in the Ayvali Village near Urgup in the heart of Cappadocia, Turkey. The resort consists of what used to be seven separate homes, and part of the hotel was actually occupied by

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Jean-Michel Cousteau Eco Resort Showcases Traditional Building

Jean-Michel Cousteau Eco Resort Showcases Traditional Building

Photo by Bridgette Meinhold for Inhabitat The resort is located on a peninsula outside of the town of Savusavu on the second largest island of Fiji. Surrounding the property off the coast are beautiful

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Gorgeous Eco-Lodge Built on Flathead Lake in Montana

Gorgeous Eco-Lodge Built on Flathead Lake in Montana

Image ©Stone Creek Camp Stone Creek Camp occupies 15 acres of land on the eastern shore of Flathead Lake in Bigfork, Montana and is currently on sale for $19 million! The camp consists of a master

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Luxury Resort Disguised as a Giant Mountain of Lush Green

Luxury Resort Disguised as a Giant Mountain of Lush Green

We love the way buildings look (c'mon, we're an architecture and design website), but sometimes the natural landscape is just too lovely to spoil by plopping a giant skyscraper onto it. Taking that into

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The Gyre: A Floating Upside Down Eco Skyscraper

The Gyre: A Floating Upside Down Eco Skyscraper

Can you imagine living in a high-rise apartment building where the 360 degree views are of fishes and saltwater? Although just a concept now, this upside-down, underwater eco-skyscraper could be the

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