Exposed structure and simple colour scheme give privacy and comfort
Every now and then I have to pinch myself that my dream is now reality and I can spend my days in such a beautifully designed place. Thanks R*
The design takes cues from traditional railway stations and reflects in the character of the township.
The design takes cues from traditional railway stations and reflects in the character of the township.
Morning sun filters onto the private deck at the refuge to enjoy calmness before the day of cycling
Minimalist, yet practical storage and sleeping facilities
Every now and then I have to pinch myself that my dream is now reality and I can spend my days in such a beautifully designed place. Thanks R*
Exposed trusses had to be manufactured onsite due to building material shortages during Covid
Rail Trail Refuge
Short term accommodation for bicycle riders along Brisbane Valley Rail Trail
Location
Linville, QLD
Timeline
2020 - 2023
Positioned in a unique and upcoming area along the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail the proposed refuge will accommodate up to 6 people in a simple, yet stylish building with all mod cons.
The refuge is mainly targeted to overnight bicycle riders, as well as motorcycle groups. Several covered and uncovered outdoor spaces allow for small gatherings or more private recovery after a day of cycling. The managers accommodation provides our client with everything to live there permanently. The design takes cues from traditional railway stations and reflects in the character of the township. Raw materials and exposed structures embrace the rural landscape.