Åstrup Have House is a holiday farmhouse located in Haderslev, Denmark, designed in 2020 by Norrøn.

Description
New recreational farmhouse designed by Danish architecture studio NORRØN embraces Danish ruralism and bridges history and a contemporary way of living.
Project description
The latest addition to Copenhagen-based NORRØN?s body of work is A?strup Have – a new recreational farmhouse gazing at Haderslev Fjord and built upon the dream of the countryside. Coined around concepts of biodynamic food production, freely grazing animals and farm to table, A?strup Have evokes the region?s vernacular building tradition and inquisitively reinterprets the traditional Danish farmhouse.
The remotely located building, surrounded by a scenic landscape of the rolling countryside, greets visitors through cut out gables arising from the ground and towering into the sky – particularly upon entry from the avenue. Organized around a central patio that unifies the wings of the building, A?strup Have stands as a four-legged concrete structure with each leg equipped with an open gate through which the surrounding rural setting reveals itself. The clustered volumes, organized as a band around the central courtyard, are constructed from raw concrete panels with brass-filled dela- tion joints laid out as a thin grid in the facade.
Resembling a golden relief carved into the raw panels of concrete, the brass-fillings soften the building, and as such resonates ...