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House in Cercal by GV+Architects

The open ceiling of the house compliments the vast scenery of the landscapes outside.

Location: Portugal

Year: 2019

Client: Private

Status: Completed

Studio: GV+Architects

Through the entrance of the house, you can see the landscape of the surroundings.

Through the entrance of the house, you can see the landscape of the surroundings.

The modern living room features a sectional sofa and an electric fireplace creating a cozy atmosphere.

The modern living room features a sectional sofa and an electric fireplace creating a cozy atmosphere.

The dining room has wooden furniture and the place is well-lit by a skylight.

The dining room has wooden furniture and the place is well-lit by a skylight.

The dining room with exposed wooden beams has five wooden chairs and a table.

The dining room with exposed wooden beams has five wooden chairs and a table.

The kitchen has a rectangular island with a granite countertop. In front of the kitchen is a glass wall that acts as a skylight, so the room needs less light.

The kitchen has a rectangular island with a granite countertop. In front of the kitchen is a glass wall that acts as a skylight, so the room needs less light.

This view shows that the living room is directly connected to the kitchen.

This view shows that the living room is directly connected to the kitchen.

In the bedroom, there is a sunken seat near the fireplace and the bed part is slightly higher, the round carpet also gives the room a warm feeling and makes the room bigger.

In the bedroom, there is a sunken seat near the fireplace and the bed part is slightly higher, the round carpet also gives the room a warm feeling and makes the room bigger.

Rehabilitation and remodeling of a place from Alentejo, seeking the union between the modernity of contemporary architecture with the rurality and contemplation provided by the landscapes of Alentejo.

The bedroom has a sunken seat near the fireplace and the bed area is slightly elevated, the bedroom gives a warm and cozy atmosphere with the help of the round rug.