Blue Mountains Retreat

Eco-friendly residence in New South Wales, Australia.

Overview

Designed by Glenn Murcutt, completed in 1998, using timber and glass.

Design Features

Features site-specific design and natural ventilation.

Architectural Connections

• Oceanian: Australian context.
• Residential: Eco-homes.
• Contemporary: Late 20th century.

Influence and Legacy

Influenced by climate responsive design, shaping Marie Short House.

Related Architects & Works

Glenn Murcutt (related architect), Marie Short House (related building), Site (element), Contemporary (period)