Maidla Nature Resort. Wetland Stillness.

Architect-designed nature villas on stilts above an Estonian wetland. Forty-five minutes from Tallinn, where a 15th-century manor complex meets minimal architecture by Mari Hunt. Michelin-recognized restaurant on site. Three villas, two photographed.

Villa Kaseke. Rooftop terrace overlooking the bog. Shot in summer, when the birch canopy closes in and the boardwalk disappears into green. Villa Käbi. Tucked into the treeline with a private jacuzzi. Shot in late autumn, when the water rises and the landscape strips back to bare wood and reflection.

Two seasons. Two villas. The same brief: show the architecture, show the isolation, let the landscape do the rest.