Claerhout – Van Biervliet Architects‘ captivating renovation of a small village house in Knokke, Belgium, showcases a harmonious blend of traditional and contemporary design. This private residence boasts a seamless integration of timeless elegance and modern functionality, creating an inviting and captivating atmosphere.

About Village House
Architectural Masterpiece: Embracing Tradition and Modernity
In Knokke, Belgium, a small village house has undergone a remarkable transformation. Crafted by Claerhout – Van Biervliet Architects, this architectural gem seamlessly blends timeless design and contemporary functionality.
Elevated Living Experience
By strategically lowering the ground level of the garden and living space, the designers have created lofty ceilings (over 10 feet or 3 meters) that flood the interiors with abundant natural light. This seamless integration of indoor and outdoor living spaces is a true delight. Hidden Oasis: The Surprise Pool
Nestled discreetly within the small garden, a surprise awaits atop the garage building?a private swimming pool. This hidden oasis infuses the house with a delightful holiday ambiance, providing a tranquil retreat from the world.
Timeless Materials, Timeless Charm
Crafted with elegance, the house showcases a fusion of warm materials: wood, concrete with a plank structure, and natural stone. This tasteful combination delivers a spatial experience that transcends time, creating an inviting an...