MVRDV suffolk house, the house balances 50% over the edge of the slope courtesy MVRDV architects

living architecture and MVRDV present the design for the balancing barn, a cantilevered holiday home near the village of thorington in suffolk, england. Living Architecture, a British organization devoted to architecture as experience, has commissioned a series of outstanding holiday homes in the UK. MVRDV and co-architect mole Architects from cambridge will create a house sympathetic in spirit and materials to the exceptional natural site, which will be available for holiday rental from 2010.

MVRDV suffolk house MVRDV suffolk house, courtesy living architecture

MVRDV suffolk house MVRDV suffolk house, the cantilevered front allows views over the country side and the adjacent lake courtesy MVRDV architects

MVRDV suffolk house

MVRDV suffolk house, floorplanMVRDV suffolk house MVRDV suffolk house, west facade

MVRDV suffolk house MVRDV suffolk house, west facade