Modern Tree Houses

Perched above the ground, a captivating realm unfolds amongst the trees. Tree houses, long cherished as emblems of escapism, endless childhood summers, and a profound bond with the natural world, have transcended their origins as mere play havens. In contemporary times, these structures represent feats of architecture that harmonize sustainability with innovative design. Embark on a journey to explore 62 intricate tree houses from across the globe, each imbued with a unique narrative. Diverse in form, they may be nestled within imposing branches, crafted to echo the silhouettes of trees, or delicately tucked into foliage without direct contact with a trunk. United in purpose, they strive to deepen our connection to nature. This stunning series of both self-constructed and professionally designed edifices, featuring contributions from eminent architects like Snøhetta and BIG, is organized into five sections. Encounter Playful Tree Houses that ignite adventurous exploits for children, Hideaway Tree Houses that offer quiet refuges for writers, dreamers, and those seeking solitude, and delve into Observation Tree Houses that provide stunning vistas and new perspectives.