The Peak

The Peak, is a modern hillside retreat in Western Isle of Wight, blending minimalist architecture with stunning natural surroundings. Featuring dark timber cladding, expansive glass walls, and a seamless connection to the hills, the home offers a serene and dramatic living experience.

A modern hillside home shaped by terrain, texture and tranquility.

Location Isle of Wight

Surface 190sqm

Clad in vertical timber with off-white render and grounded by natural stone walls, the home balances clean, modern lines with a gentle, earthy material palette. Large areas of glazing frame views out to the landscape while inviting light deep into the interior. Inside, an upside-down layout places sleeping quarters below and living spaces above, embracing the site’s orientation and flow. From the recessed roof terrace to the warm oak finishes, every element is considered to create a calm, contemporary dwelling that feels grounded in its setting.
Woods Architects team −
Location − Isle of Wight, UK
Structural Engineer − TBC