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Laird Home | Wanaka Architectural Home

A holiday home for a large family, passionate about swimming and skiing, was the basis for this project.

  • Clients
    Kelvin and Linda
  • Completion
    2010
  • Project Category
  • Designer
    Glenn Murdoch

Set within the remarkable landscape of Wanaka, this high-end architectural home is designed to capture expansive views while providing a sense of calm, privacy and retreat. The design responds carefully to its surroundings, using form, material and orientation to frame the landscape and maximise natural light.

Spaces are composed to feel both open and grounded, with a strong connection between interior living areas and the outdoors. Material selection and detailing reflect a refined, restrained approach—allowing the setting to remain the focus while supporting a sophisticated standard of living.

As a premium Wanaka home, the project embodies a considered architectural design approach that balances lifestyle, landscape and longevity. It is a residence designed for those seeking clarity, comfort and a deeper connection to place.