--- title: "Custom Weekend Homes & Luxury Retreat Architects in Maharashtra" description: "Design your dream weekend home with our site-specific approach. From Alibaug villas to Konkan retreats, we build sustainable weekend homes that connect with nature." canonical: https://mytribe.in/tac.architecture.mumbai/residential-architecture-interior-design/weekend-homes-retreats last_updated: 2025-09-30 --- # Weekend Homes & Retreats Designed for Nature Tribe Verified · Custom weekend retreats across Maharashtra. By [The Architecture Company](https://mytribe.in/tac.architecture.mumbai) · Takes projects across Maharashtra; Visit Studio in Mulund West, Mumbai · ₹450 per sq. ft. (estimate) Part of [Residential Architecture & Interior Design](https://mytribe.in/tac.architecture.mumbai/residential-architecture-interior-design). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/tac.architecture.mumbai/residential-architecture-interior-design/gallery) We create weekend homes that blur the line between indoors and nature, using local materials and site-specific planning to build your perfect city escape across Maharashtra. ## Photos and videos - ![Introducing Pavilion House, set on a grassy expanse overlooking the backwaters of Lake Beze in Nashik. Inspired by prairie-style homes, its steel and glass composition is designed to establish a profound connection with the landscape, creating a true escape from the city.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d8f86807-f0fe-43f1-8a00-dd5b518d43f6) - ![The deep, curved veranda of Pavilion House blurs the line between the living room and the garden. This architectural feature provides shade from the afternoon sun while framing uninterrupted views of the landscape, embodying our principle of indoor-outdoor living.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e7e0dc5c-6167-4825-a71d-35d078074b5e) - ![The black mirror-like pool at Pavilion House, an elevated jewel that reflects the architecture and the sky. This feature was a key part of the design, creating a point of still symmetry and a place for quiet contemplation within the natural setting.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2e045dd1-b8be-43e8-9789-eec721de5888) - ![The exterior of Pavilion House showcases a blend of materials, including white brick, dark stone, and expansive glass, all nestled within a resilient desert garden. The low-lying form respects the landscape, ensuring the home feels like a natural part of its environment.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/871635dc-55fc-410c-9b47-816b79c871df) - ![Inside Pavilion House, the living area is defined by soft grey tones, a textured ceiling, and floor-to-ceiling curtains that filter the natural light. The minimalist furniture and open plan create a sense of calm and spaciousness, with the focus always drawn to the views outside.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2482fd57-a8e5-4ca6-83fd-886c7fb03971) - ![A bedroom in Pavilion House featuring bold, colorful cabinetry against a backdrop of clean lines and concrete floors. This space demonstrates how we introduce playful, personal elements within a modern architectural framework.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/86393e32-06f6-4b2c-842b-ec99b10b3e43) - ![The four-poster bed in a Pavilion House bedroom adds a touch of classic elegance to the modern, minimalist space. The high ceilings and large windows ensure the room feels airy and connected to the outdoors.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/be3fc878-6a79-4a03-be00-1f4ada50914a) - ![A quiet corner in a Pavilion House bedroom, where a uniquely patterned headboard becomes a piece of art. The design prioritizes natural light and views, creating a serene space to wake up in.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c348a49d-d719-497e-9187-5152b85cc5d6) - ![An exterior view of Grove House, a weekend retreat in Alibaug surrounded by a lush coconut plantation. The design uses a simple palette of white walls and dark trim, allowing the vibrant tropical foliage to take center stage.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/319f74b4-1841-4f88-93e2-1ed3ec091012) - ![The living and dining areas of Grove House are designed as one continuous, open space that flows out onto the patio. This perspective shows the seamless transition from the high-ceilinged interior to the garden, a hallmark of our tropical modern architecture.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f5cbcc31-41b6-4bb8-a304-474bc14bcdd0) - ![The dining area at Grove House features a stunning live-edge wooden table that seats a large group, perfect for family gatherings. The design combines rustic, natural elements with modern chairs and lighting to create a warm and inviting atmosphere.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ce5fda06-e53c-42e0-825a-97c69cd54600) - ![A cozy reading nook in a Grove House bedroom, positioned to catch the morning light and offer views of the garden. The high, pitched roof with exposed beams adds a sense of volume and character to the space.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/563aca19-c098-4203-96d0-67b5c34fa13e) - ![This bedroom at Grove House features a simple, elegant rattan headboard and clerestory windows that bring in light while maintaining privacy. The use of natural materials and textures creates a calm and restful environment.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dc51429d-0bef-4684-9620-fff08d728836) - ![The staircase at Grove House is a sculptural element, with a glass balustrade and wooden handrail that maintain a sense of openness. An indoor planter at the base of the stairs brings a touch of nature inside, reinforcing the home's connection to its setting.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6231a747-51bd-4560-9a25-b39476eb8e6c) - ![The exterior of Maison Rouge, a vacation home in the Konkan region, viewed from its garden. The design combines the rustic charm of a traditional farmhouse with modern architectural lines, creating a home that is both nostalgic and contemporary.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f58401e3-e185-493e-93ef-711ad07dd3ce) - [Video: This video tour of Maison Rouge highlights the home's deep connection to its rural setting. From the laterite walls to the open verandas and the surrounding greenery, every element is designed to create an oasis of calm.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3590a4fe-4e8f-4af5-99b3-42dca521458e) - ![The outdoor dining area at Maison Rouge, sheltered by a deep veranda supported by reclaimed timber columns. This space is perfect for enjoying meals while immersed in the sights and sounds of the countryside.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d99daf73-f171-4162-b16e-e1d8c1693ad3) - ![An overhead view of the living area in Maison Rouge, showing the interplay of light and shadow. The design uses traditional furniture and decor to create a space that feels authentic and deeply connected to the family's roots.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/31402873-b912-4b63-bac9-16dbba3f1c7f) - ![A bedroom in Maison Rouge featuring a refurbished antique four-poster bed. We believe in blending old and new, and this room is a perfect example of how we honor a family's history while creating a comfortable, modern living space.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e90a8cdb-8706-4466-9905-c1d260986776) - ![The flooring in Maison Rouge combines polished black stone with traditional yellow inlay, a detail that pays homage to vernacular design. The simple iron bed frame provides a modern contrast, creating a balanced and eclectic aesthetic.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e04d0f4e-c986-4d1e-8c68-2d782f1f7dc6) - ![The main staircase at Maison Rouge, with its clean lines, simple railing, and arched hallway. The design is a study in minimalism, allowing the natural textures of the walls and floors to stand out.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/83d75645-e30d-4018-8a57-bd79ab0c342d) ## About Weekend Homes & Retreats When we start designing a weekend home, the first thing we look at isn't the floor plan, but the site itself. Whether it is in the dry heat of Nashik or the humid air of Alibaug, we study the wind patterns, the sun path, and the existing trees to determine exactly where your windows should face. This site-specific planning ensures your home stays naturally cool and remains a private sanctuary, without relying on heavy air conditioning or artificial barriers. ### Building with the Landscape Our approach to weekend homes is fundamentally driven by the terrain. We do not believe in bringing a pre-designed template to your property. Instead, we spend significant time on site analysis, understanding the topography of your land. In our work across the Konkan belt, this often means utilizing the natural slope of the ground to create split-level homes that seem to grow out of the earth rather than sit on top of it. ### Materiality and Climate Response A retreat in Alibaug requires a different architectural language than a villa in Nashik. We favor indigenous materials like laterite stone, basalt, and reclaimed timber. These materials are not just aesthetically pleasing; they are resilient against the local climate. Using large-format windows and deep verandas allows us to facilitate indoor-outdoor living, which is essential for any weekend getaway. This allows you to enjoy the monsoon breeze or the winter sun while remaining protected. ### Our Collaborative Process We start with a thorough conversation about how you intend to use the space. Is it for large family reunions, or a quiet escape for two? Once we establish the vision, we move through concept development, including 3D massing models, and follow through to detailed execution drawings. We handle the structural coordination and material sourcing to ensure that the vision we create together is the one that gets built. We design for the long term. Our structural choices, such as using steel framing or load-bearing stone masonry, are made with the intent of creating a legacy home that requires minimal maintenance, letting you focus on the relaxation you came for. ## About The Architecture Company We are idealists and realists who believe that a weekend home should be a reflection of the landscape it sits on. We don't just build structures; we craft retreats in Alibaug, Nashik, and the Konkan that prioritize indoor-outdoor living, natural light, and the slow, quiet rhythm of a getaway. 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