Mangawhai Lodge

This architectural render depicts a modern, minimalist cabin seamlessly integrated into a lush forest setting at Mangawhai Heads. The cabin’s linear form is accentuated by its sleek, dark exterior cladding, creating a striking contrast against the vibrant greenery surrounding it. Large windows and sliding doors dominate the facade, allowing natural light to flood the interior while providing uninterrupted views of the serene New Zealand landscape.
The inclusion of adjustable louvered shutters adds both functionality and aesthetic appeal, offering privacy and control over light and ventilation. A set of stairs leads to a small elevated deck that wraps around the front of the cabin, creating an inviting transition between the indoor and outdoor spaces. The soft glow of the interior lighting enhances the warm, cozy atmosphere, contrasting with the misty, overcast environment outside.
The surrounding landscape is rendered with incredible attention to detail, from the dense canopy of tall trees to the fern-covered ground and meandering dirt path that leads to the cabin. The uneven terrain and organic textures emphasise the natural context of the design, while subtle lighting enhances the realism of the misty, humid ambience.
This render beautifully captures the harmony between contemporary architecture and its natural surroundings, offering a tranquil and immersive retreat into nature.
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Client: Future House NZ Limited
Location: Mangawhai, New Zealand | 2022


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Here at Morph Studio, we are a tight-knit team based in Auckland. The city of sails, its lush landscapes, beaches, and native rainforests are an invaluable source of energy and creativity for us.
Archviz is our passion. We love constructing high-quality renders to visualise unbuild projects. What we do is bring projects to life before a single brick is laid.
Through Archviz, we portray architectural designs in the form of still or 360-degree images and/or animations. We believe these are growth areas, and we have the experience and expertise to meet the demand.
We have a talented team whose creativity has no bounds or limits and we apply this philosophy to each of our client’s projects.
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