Nestled within a lush coconut farm, our 25-room luxury villa resort embodies the essence of contemporary minimalism while seamlessly blending with its tropical surroundings. The design approach prioritizes natural lighting, ventilation, and sustainable practices, creating a tranquil retreat that harmonizes with nature.
Editor’s Note: “This resort in Tamil Nadu, a serene sanctuary, embodies contemporary minimalism fused with the soul of tropical architecture. Cocooned within a lush coconut grove, the design invites natural light and breezes to dance through every space. The organic flow of the spaces, with their stark white walls set against a verdant landscape, creates a harmonious retreat—a serene testament to the art of relaxation.” ~Simran Khare
25 Room Luxury Villa Resort Seamlessly Blends With The Tropical Farm | Architecture_Interspace
The resort’s architectural philosophy centers around contemporary minimalism, characterized by clean lines, open spaces, and a restrained color palette. This design approach fosters a sense of calm and simplicity, allowing the natural beauty of the coconut farm to take center stage. The emphasis on lighting and ventilation ensures each space is bright, airy, and connected to the outdoors.
In our commitment to sustainability, we undertook the careful transplantation of 21 coconut trees that fell on the building line. This initiative not only preserved the existing flora but also enhanced the resort’s natural ambiance. Additionally, eco-friendly materials and energy-efficient systems were integrated throughout the resort to minimize our environmental footprint.
The resort offers a variety of accommodations to cater to diverse preferences. Guests can choose from luxurious villas with private plunge pools or elegantly appointed standard club rooms. Each room is designed to provide maximum comfort and privacy, featuring large windows and balconies that offer stunning views of the coconut groves and beyond.
Additionally, strategic placement of large windows, skylights, and open courtyards ensures ample natural light floods every corner of the resort. This not only reduces the need for artificial lighting but also creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Cross-ventilation techniques are employed to enhance airflow. Thus maintaining a cool and fresh indoor environment.
Moreover, T=the landscape design is meticulously crafted to integrate the indoor and outdoor spaces, creating a seamless transition between the two. The design incorporates a variety of tropical plant species to enhance the natural setting, offering shade, beauty, and a sense of serenity. Moreover, pathways meander through the coconut groves, leading guests to discover hidden gardens, water features, and tranquil seating areas.
The resort is designed to complement and enhance its unique setting amid the coconut farm. The design positions the villas and common areas to capture unobstructed views of the groves, while towering coconut trees cast shade over the outdoor spaces. Additionally, the farm provides fresh coconuts and other produce, infusing the resort’s dining and wellness offerings with homegrown flavors.
Our luxury villa resort is moreover a testament to the harmonious coexistence of modern design and natural beauty. Through contemporary minimalism, sustainable practices, and a thoughtful integration with the coconut farm, we have created a serene sanctuary that offers guests an immersive and rejuvenating experience.
Fact File
Designed by: Architecture_Interspace
Project Type: Commercial Building- Resort
Project Name: Blanche by the Bay
Property Name: The Saravi Resort
Location: Near Auroville, Kottakuppam, Tamil Nadu
Year Built: 2023
Duration of the project: 3 Years
Built-up Area: 14000 Sq.ft
Principal Architects: Ar. Madhini & Ar. Goutaman
Team Design Credits: Prathaban, Ar. Thamizh, Er. Sivarajan, Abirag & Anirudh
Photograph Courtesy: studio.f8_
Landscape Architects: Mr. Pandian
Civil: Er. Prathaban
Products / Materials / Vendors: Wallcovering / Cladding – HIL Limited / Construction Materials – UltraTech Cement / Lighting – LEDLUM LIGHTING / Sanitaryware – Kohler India / Facade Systems – saint-gobain / Flooring – Qutone ceramic / Paint – Asian Paints / Hardware –ebco
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