Hearth with a view

fire place with a view
Down in Queenstown, NZ, it gets so cold that people like to heat their driveways (don’t worry they’re on hydro). Not far away, Fearon Hay have recently erected a stone box, dug back into a spur, with a ridiculous view across Lake Wakatipu. Wallpaper magazine spotted the house and have just featured it. From a dark cavernous interior, the living room opens out to the light, the view, and a clever little fireplace (I don’t think that runs on hydro…).