{"product_id":"country-retreats","title":"Country Retreats","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdited by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.simonandschuster.ca\/authors\/Wim-Pauwels\/237168449\"\u003eWim Pauwels\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn an age when the world moves at an ever-quickening pace, the allure of the countryside feels more vital than ever. Country Retreats is a celebration of this enduring appeal, offering a rare glimpse into 36 extraordinary homes that embody both the romance and the practicality of rural living.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe highly anticipated successor to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eRural Retreats\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (2022) and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eCountryside Living\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (2019), showcasing 36 exceptional country houses in idyllic settings around the world. Like the volumes that came before it, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCountry Retreats\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e builds on a tradition of honoring architectural excellence, regional heritage, and the subtle interplay between place and design. Here, the countryside is not merely a backdrop, it is a living partner in the narrative of each home. From the windswept hills of Hertfordshire to the snow-dusted peaks of Niseko, from the sunlit ranches of Texas to the serene waters of Lake Martin, every project presented here tells its own story. The Junegrass House channels a modern vision of the American heartland; the Georgian Country House Restoration revives the grace of a bygone era; the Aranya Sanya Mountain-View Residence marries contemporary geometry with sweeping natural vistas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46562529149078,"sku":"9782875501691","price":175.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0633\/9408\/7062\/files\/country-retreats-9782875501691_lg.jpg?v=1789507891","url":"https:\/\/www.magnolialaneco.com\/products\/country-retreats","provider":"Magnolia Lane co. Home + Garden + Gift","version":"1.0","type":"link"}