Peloponnese Rural House is a traditional stone house located in Kalamia, Greece, designed in 2019 by Architectural Studio Ivana Lukovic.

Description
A small plot situated in a remote, unremarkable village of Kalamia, at the end of the winding country road, with picturesque olive groves surrounding and an unobstructed view to the Gulf of Corinth, is a setting for a family dwelling – a retreat from demanding urban life. Its occupant is a nature-loving young couple with their three children. The morphology of the place – the slope with a 6m height difference from the top to the bottom, led to the decision of creating the house with a low, humble, stone stable-like appearance that discreetly fits into the village neighborhood, from the street side, while developing into the prominent, two levels construction from the garden. The entrance level is approached by a comfortable ramp and represents a public area of the building. It relates through the large openings to the outdoor, observation platform space, suitable for stars-gazing and experiencing a distant view of the sea. Additional openings were created on the roof, South-West, and North-East side of the building to improve natural light and ventilation. Communication with the garden is established by a transparent, cantilevered, handmade concrete staircase.
At the garden level, the slab?s perforations allow for the interior corridor?s intertwining of natural and artificial light, creati...