Nestled in the heart of Vadodara, The Banyan Clubhouse is a sanctuary of refined living, seamlessly integrating luxury with the tranquility of nature. At its core stands a majestic 100-year-old banyan tree—a living testament to heritage and continuity—around which the entire architectural narrative unfolds with a thoughtful sloped roof design.
Editor’s Note: “Rooted in heritage along with an ancient banyan tree, this clubhouse listens to the whispers of canopies, shifting lights, and picturesque views. Sculpted by forms, sun-lit terraces, and quiet footsteps, the space feels like a moment of stillness. Here, luxury is woven into the air, the leaves, and the rhythm of time and space.” ~ Anusha Sridhar
Sloped Roof Design Enhances The Tranquility Of The Banyan Clubhouse | The Crossboundaries
More than just a structural landmark, the clubhouse is a meticulously designed space that honors its natural surroundings. The tree, with its expansive canopy and deep-rooted presence, is not merely an aesthetic feature but a guiding force in the design process, influencing spatial organization and materiality.
A dedicated nook within the clubhouse block allows the tree to weave effortlessly into the built form. Thus creating a seamless dialogue between architecture and nature.
Encircling the clubhouse are uber-luxury villas, their sloping roofs and arched gateways evoking a timeless elegance while harmonizing with contemporary aesthetics.
The landscape extends this architectural vision, with winding pathways meandering through manicured gardens, fostering a multi-sensory experience.
These curated green spaces invite residents to pause and engage with their surroundings, whether through the rustling of leaves or the interplay of dappled sunlight filtering through the trees.
The clubhouse’s interior spaces are designed to elevate the living experience, balancing openness with intimacy. The first-floor gym, positioned to maximize views of the verdant outdoors, is an embodiment of wellness and design in harmony.
A sloping, wooden-finished roof and SPC wooden flooring set a warm, inviting tone, while carefully placed equipment ensures uninterrupted sightlines to the expansive greenery and shimmering pool. The abundance of natural light further enhances the spatial experience, making every workout immersive and revitalizing.
For recreation and social engagement, the indoor gaming zone offers an expansive yet intimate setting. Arched windows frame picturesque outdoor views, allowing natural light to flood the space, while terracotta-tiled flooring and a wooden arched ceiling lend warmth and grandeur.
This combination of natural textures and thoughtfully designed volumes fosters a sense of openness and conviviality.
More than just a clubhouse, The Banyan Clubhouse is a testament to architecture’s ability to shape meaningful spaces—where history, nature, and design coalesce to redefine luxury. It is a retreat that transcends the ordinary. Moreover, it offers an immersive, holistic experience for those who seek understated elegance and timeless grandeur.
Fact File
Designed by: The Crossboundaries
Project Type: Recreational Architecture & Interior Design
Project Name: The Banyan Club
Location: Vadodara, Gujarat, India
Year Built: 2024
Duration of the project: 3 Years
Plot Area: 59,000 Sq.ft
Built-up Area: 20,000 Sq.ft
Principal Architect: Harsh Boghani
Team Design Credits: Shailesh Boghani, Vijay Dabhi, Rishabh Prajapati, Akshat Barve, Yatri Trivedi, Abishek, Ved, Karan & Aditi
Photograph Courtesy: 2613apertures
Consultants for the Project: Interior Designers – The Crossboundaries / Landscape Architects – Lanarch Studio / MEP & HVAC Consultants – Aqua Consultants / Structure Engineers – Vyom Consultants
Firm’s Website Link: The Crossboundaries
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