
JLF Architects, together with Dovetail Building, designed this gorgeous modern-rustic retreat for a fly-fishing couple who bought a 40-acre property in Montana’s Madison Valley. Flipping the script on the everyday mountain-focused strategy, the house owners as an alternative prioritized having fun with the sights and sounds of the property’s creek.
They requested that their abode be sited atop a bench of land overlooking a meandering curve within the property’s spring-fed stream. The mini-compound includes an deliberately modest-footprint 2,600-square-foot most important home; separate 100-square-foot yoga/exercise studio perched above the creek; and a country fishing cabin with visitor quarters.
DESIGN DETAILS
ARCHITECTURE JLF Architects
INTERIOR DESIGN T.L. O’Briant Design
CONSTRUCTION Dovetail Building
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT Valley of the Flowers Landscaping
Studying Nook with Spherical Window

A bend within the architectural structure captures glowing downstream views from each the open-floor-plan public house and the first bed room suite, whereas additionally permitting home windows that body Crimson Mountain. Specialty options embrace helpful rod holders, wader hooks, and out-the-door fishing entry, along with a special-request studying nook for the couple’s daughter.
Residing Room with Stone Hearth and Archway

What We Love About This Dwelling
This dwelling was superbly positioned to make the most of the creek, excellent for householders who like to fly-fish. The eating room opens totally on each side, so the sound of the stream drifts in from one route whereas a coated patio faces the mountains on the opposite. Reclaimed wooden, stacked stone, and black-framed home windows maintain the interiors heat, whereas the studying nook with a spherical window is a captivating contact for the couple’s daughter.
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Breakfast Nook with Stream Views

Indoor-Out of doors Eating with Mountain Views

Slightly than a water function working under, the architect’s signature eating room “bridge,” which totally opens to the outside on both aspect, is a landlocked twist on the idea, flanked by the ripples and burble of the adjoining stream to at least one aspect and a coated mountain-facing out of doors patio house for entertaining on the opposite.

Proprietor’s Bed room Suite with Stream Views

Proprietor’s Rest room with Freestanding Tub

Visitor Bed room with Vaulted Wooden Ceiling

Yoga Studio Above the Creek


Fireplace Pit Patio with Stacked Firewood


Rustic Fishing Cabin with Visitor Quarters


Montana Dwelling Above a Spring-Fed Stream





PHOTOGRAPHER Audrey Corridor Images


