Kenwin villa, Modernist villa in La Tour-de-Peilz, Switzerland.
The Kenwin villa presents rectilinear and curvilinear lines across four levels, with 550 square meters of living space and six bedrooms overlooking Lake Geneva.
Built in 1931 by architects Hermann Henselmann and Alexander Ferenczy, the villa takes its name from filmmaker Kenneth Macpherson and writer Annie Winifred Ellerman.
The villa served as a residence for filmmaker Kenneth Macpherson, writer Bryher, and poet H.D., becoming a center for artistic and intellectual activities.
Located at Chemin du Vallon 19 in La Tour-de-Peilz, the property spans 5,241 square meters and features a reception area with 5-meter high ceilings.
The main reception room spans 150 square meters and includes an interior mezzanine balcony alongside large windows that frame views of Lake Geneva.
Location: La Tour-de-Peilz
Location: Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut District
Location: canton Vaud
Inception: 1931
Architects: Hermann Henselmann, Alexander Ferenczy
Part of: list of cultural properties in La Tour-de-Peilz
Address: Chemin du Vallon 19, 1814 La Tour-de-Peilz 1814
GPS coordinates: 46.44700,6.87820
Latest update: March 5, 2025 20:29
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