by Archer & Buchanan Architecture, Ltd.
West Chester, PA, US 19382 · 338 photos
Hobbit House
http://www.archerbuchanan.com

Photographer: Angle Eye Photography

 
What Houzz contributors are saying:
A low, whimsical stone bridge arches over a drainage ditch. "Once the building was designed, the clients fell in love with it and wanted to go further and create walls and gardens befitting a hobbit, but set in rural Chester County, Pennsylvania," Archer says.
What Houzzers are commenting on:
added by neptunehmb to landscaping (4 days ago)
roman drain
added by jbdaws to jbdaws's Ideas (5 days ago)
Stonework fence
added by landofpens to landofpens's ideas (6 days ago)
Bridge, fence
added by magnolia1 to magnolia1's ideas (7 days ago)
love this for a ditch
added by juliabrookesmith to Landscape Ideas (12 days ago)
stone culvert surround
added by dargisl to Landscape Ideas (13 days ago)
the large natural rock look of the creek itself
added by evaand to Exterior Ideas (2 weeks ago)
hobbit house
added by anitad43 to anitad43's ideas (2 weeks ago)
fence
added by winginitn13 to Exteriors (3 weeks ago)
Stonework, footbridge.
added by carolhonor to Treehouse (4 weeks ago)
cool bridge
added by l10120 to stone wall (5 weeks ago)
quirky
added by kisha1 to Landscape Ideas (5 weeks ago)
Cool
added by mcc56 to House Ideas (5 weeks ago)
landscape- stone
added by klm414 to rocks (6 weeks ago)
Bridge
added by Brenda DeBona to shetler tree farm (6 weeks ago)
nice stonework and fence
added by loribock to loribock's Ideas (6 weeks ago)
Bridge
added by janesjournies to janesjournies #3 (7 weeks ago)
behind hobbit house
added by auburnlandscape to Ideas for Garden Landscaper 2013 (7 weeks ago)
Love this rustic wall/bridge. Maybe along dog fence in septic area.
added by Wayne Lee to speedoslkgd's ideas (7 weeks ago)
stone work
added by alemon33 to alemon33's Ideas (7 weeks ago)
Stone mini bridge at the Hobbit house
added by croskery to croskery's Ideas (7 weeks ago)
Fence
added by billbaker to Outdoor/Garden (8 weeks ago)
Path: primitive fence work.
added by Renee Witmer to renee_witmer's ideas (2 months ago)
Nice dry creek bed for yard drainage
added by huntingd to Landscape Ideas (2 months ago)
ddd
added by Sherry French to outdoors (2 months ago)
dry creek bed
added by canw to canw's ideas (2 months ago)
Cottage feel
added by carlas_ideas to carlas_ideas's ideas (2 months ago)
Rustic bridge
added by Geometra Antonio Martini to 06 Suggestioni (2 months ago)
il percorso dell'acqua
added by prbrown1941 to prbrown1941's ideas (3 months ago)
bridge
added by drmitzi to Backyard Pool and Landscape Ideas (3 months ago)
like rock under bridge
added by neas1 to neas1's ideas (3 months ago)
Yard
added by Brian Thomas to Man Caves (3 months ago)
Hobbit House Located in Chester County, Pennsylvania
added by lbpearl to lbpearl's ideas (3 months ago)
fence pickets from logs
added by Shawna Syme to shawna_syme's ideas (3 months ago)
like the fence
added by parade to parade's outside ideas (3 months ago)
dry creek bed
added by dbgf to dbgf's ideas (4 months ago)
fence
added by cheryldavenport to cheryldavenport's Ideas (4 months ago)
Fence
added by ftveer to stone patio/wall (4 months ago)
fence at treeline?
added by expat to yard (4 months ago)
might cover cement culvert
added by scoteboy to scoteboy's ideas (4 months ago)
Rustic looking
added by mommygail to front yard landscaping (4 months ago)
drainage ditch?
added by amlomny to amlomny's ideas (4 months ago)
Nice bridge with stone and unpainted fence
added by drainer to drainer's ideas (4 months ago)
Love the stone work
added by beatlemaniac56 to beatlemaniac56's ideas (4 months ago)
bridge, drainage ditch
added by Marissa Altamirano to marissa_altamirano's ideas (5 months ago)
fences
added by Brian Peperissa to Playful / Fantasy (5 months ago)
Picket fence with split logs.
added by daveswife to daveswife's ideas (5 months ago)
culvert????
added by rbkl to fence (5 months ago)
drainage way
added by Branagh Development to Emily house (5 months ago)
Fence at creek drainage
added by simple1234 to simple1234's ideas (5 months ago)
Like Fence
added by auburnlandscape to auburnlandscape's ideas (5 months ago)
Patio--rustic fairy tale look 2012
added by neva723 to neva723's ideas (5 months ago)
stone work, old fence adorable, love it
added by jannbia to jannbia's ideas (5 months ago)
Woodlands
added by chatelaine to chatelaine's ideas (5 months ago)
belle clôture wow....
added by christietoo to CHRISTINA'S GARDEN IDEAS (5 months ago)
DRY RIVER BED...?
added by nanmex08 to nanmex08's ideas (5 months ago)
My garden---bridge for dry river bed
added by woolamena to woolamena's ideas (5 months ago)
love that fence
added by spinnergurl to landscaping (5 months ago)
for creek area
added by zippylisa to hobbit house ideas (5 months ago)
fence
added by vsimplyme to pennsylvania themes (5 months ago)
Swell
added by linamae to linamae's Ideas (5 months ago)
Nice!
added by marie2012 to Outdoor ideas (5 months ago)
fence material
added by carollbirchman to Sky High Ranch (5 months ago)
stone drainage
added by lindsey682 to lindsey682's Favorites (5 months ago)
porch fence
added by fangmaster to Hobbit House (5 months ago)
flow
added by lushchik to lushchik's ideas (5 months ago)
Hobbit house-bridge
added by soults to soults's ideas (5 months ago)
my idea of a watergarden
added by None to kathy_cuff's ideas (5 months ago)
rock work
added by katiesterrett to katiesterrett's ideas (5 months ago)
Hobbit house
added by natrgrl52 to natrgrl52's ideas (5 months ago)
lovely quaint bridge and dry stream bed
added by traxx_mcalpine to Landscape/Yard Ideas (6 months ago)
stone arch
added by aldila to aldila's ideas (6 months ago)
rustic bridge
added by kenbieler to kenbieler's Ideas (6 months ago)
Bridge
added by traxx_mcalpine to traxx_mcalpine's ideas (6 months ago)
stone arch
added by claudiaweber to claudiaweber's ideas (6 months ago)
drainage idea
added by sharoney to sharoney's ideas (7 months ago)
dry stack boulders and stream bed
added by vallu to vallu's ideas (7 months ago)
;;;
added by meanhen to Cottage (7 months ago)
Great combination of stone and wood...beautiful!!
added by havingfun to landscaping (7 months ago)
way cool bridge!
added by jocelynhasmail to jocelynhasmail's ideas (7 months ago)
rustic wood
added by Tudor Sri to tudorsri's Ideas (7 months ago)
Boundary
added by bonita4 to garden (8 months ago)
cute bridge for dry creek
added by scottgooch to fence in back for dog (8 months ago)
Use for wetland behind house... stone dry bed buttressed by pergola and fireplace. Patio of pergola to extend on a bridge structure over the dry bed
added by pdxbrasse to pdxbrasse's Ideas (8 months ago)
Rock gully same as gran bay house backyard
added by wbbark to creek bed ideas (8 months ago)
under fence area
added by vwatthelake to vwatthelake's ideas (8 months ago)
Beautiful
added by mprit to mprit's ideas (8 months ago)
great stone little bridge
added by wellgwally to wellgwally's Favorites (8 months ago)
Theses details with natural materials are a beaut. Well thought out
added by dkowalski1 to dkowalski1's ideas (8 months ago)
for gutter area front yard
added by libby68 to garden (9 months ago)
Natural wood fence. Love!
added by paulette3737 to paulette3737's Favorites (9 months ago)
Hobbit house
added by Donald Ohare to donald_ohare's ideas (9 months ago)
face side of driveway
added by h_wolf151 to h_wolf151's ideas (9 months ago)
Dry River Bed
added by Paula Shanks to Beyond the house (9 months ago)
Oh m'gosh! I love this!!
added by dahnb2000 to whole shebanga bang (9 months ago)
phony unimaginative "rustic"
added by wadibeeda to wadibeeda's ideas (9 months ago)
Simple wooden fence
added by thenimaj to thenimaj's Ideas (9 months ago)
Dry-stacked stone arch. Stone-lined drainage path
added by glasseye to glasseye's Favorites (9 months ago)
arch
added by djcrews to djcrews's ideas for backyard (9 months ago)
like the roughedness of stones
added by marnosti to Landscape Ideas (9 months ago)
Dry Stone Walling from the U.K.
added by scotoma to Landscaping (9 months ago)
lets make a fucked up fence like this, really hobbit looking
added by dhon to dhon's ideas (9 months ago)
rustic fence
added by bckpack99 to backyard (9 months ago)
dry streambed
added by bjmo to Back yard (9 months ago)
fencing
added by gymwilson to gymwilson's ideas (9 months ago)
cassi
added by garylacy to garylacy's ideas (10 months ago)
Great idea ...using pieces of same length
added by beyer5 to yard (10 months ago)
great cedar post and rock fence
added by leeann2012 to leeann2012's ideas (10 months ago)
Dry river bed
added by francessmiles7 to francessmiles7's ideas (10 months ago)
old style rock bridge. Where's the Troll? Lol
added by sjkelly19 to sjkelly19's Ideas (10 months ago)
,
added by carkyb to carkyb's Favorites (10 months ago)
Rustic fence with rocks
added by 6655 to 6655's ideas (10 months ago)
for norm's
added by shanadecker to shanadecker's Ideas (10 months ago)
bridge and riverbed
added by Chris Webb to Landscaping Ideas (10 months ago)
Dry Creek
added by christinahome to christinahome's ideas (10 months ago)
I love the rocks used
added by pailletm to Fairy (10 months ago)
mur
added by kristinkujawa to kujawa backyard (11 months ago)
great for upnorth
added by renty161 to outdoor dry river bed (11 months ago)
rocks outdoors, wall and river bed
added by juliepeart to juliepeart's ideas (11 months ago)
fence on stone wall
added by Fullmer's Landscaping, Inc to Stonework that Works (11 months ago)
Dry-stacked Arch! Nice.
added by whohathfinallybroughtmehome to whohathfinallybroughtmehome's ideas (11 months ago)
Gary's idea for a walk to front/main entrance...dry creek works for me! lovely,,,,
added by kilo6403 to landscape (11 months ago)
cool picture idea
added by cwhelley to Birch Haven Circle (12 months ago)
dry river bed for runoff
added by nitaruby to nitaruby's ideas (12 months ago)
creek bed
added by jddroste to jddroste's Favorites (12 months ago)
rip rap "creek" leading back to drain
added by jorojin to jorojin's Favorites (12 months ago)
Water fence
added by traceykrusi to traceykrusi's Favorites (12 months ago)
stone "river"
added by Nancy Shank_Ewald to swiftmom3's ideas (12 months ago)
love this fence
added by Mary to Stone (12 months ago)
Chester County? Amazing stone work.
added by raiderjess06 to raiderjess06's ideas (12 months ago)
river rock
added by carrieg79 to dog fence (12 months ago)
Just neat
added by jdhemphi to Front yard (12 months ago)
Dry bed
added by kindol to веранда и тд (12 months ago)
мост&ручей
added by grojbsa to xeno2 (12 months ago)
swale
added by jsitton to new home ideas (12 months ago)
culvert idea
added by aprivette to aprivette's Favorites (12 months ago)
Creek leaving property idea
added by dorymunder to dorymunder's Favorites (13 months ago)
note drainage -- dry river bed type
added by ladylynne to The Shire (13 months ago)
drainage ditch and bridge
added by Fernando Patino to fernandopatino's ideas (13 months ago)
Hobbit house 1C
added by weedlepuss to weedlepuss's ideas (14 months ago)
make dog fence from madrone/manzanita scraps
added by ksrinaker1 to ksrinaker1's Favorites (14 months ago)
Bridge
added by andreanevi to andreanevi's ideas (14 months ago)
ruscello
added by spirrotta31 to garden (14 months ago)
Rustic
added by julie65 to julie65's Favorites (14 months ago)
Bridge
added by pailin to Landscaping Ideas (14 months ago)
Dry river with bridge
added by jeanice to Homes (Historical) (14 months ago)
Hobbit House, Allentown, PA
added by pjbs to Whimsy (14 months ago)
Trolls under the bridge?
added by landymathes to landymathes's ideas (14 months ago)
Fence
added by hollie9 to hollie9's ideas (14 months ago)
fence/gate rustic
added by lauriemullet to lauriemullet's ideas (14 months ago)
Hobbit land
added by Julie Malchow Zeman to retreats (14 months ago)
Hobbit gardens
added by reddot2 to FIREPLACE (14 months ago)
STONE BRIDGE
added by prisdavis to A Hobbit House set in the woods of PA (14 months ago)
a few wimsicle stone bridges and arches over a drainage ditch
added by zavialov to zavialov's Favorites (14 months ago)
Забор
added by karenneu to karenneu's ideas (14 months ago)
Stone bridge
added by mewh to mewh's ideas (14 months ago)
creek bed
added by Sharon Baker to sharonsb's ideas (14 months ago)
Great extension of the hobbit
added by maxinesl to maxinesl's Favorites (14 months ago)
hobbit house
added by maxinesl to Bathrooms (14 months ago)
hobbit house
added by barkermahin to barkermahin's ideas (14 months ago)
great idea
added by thatsme to thatsme's ideas (14 months ago)
babbling brook hobbit home
added by irishgirl71 to irishgirl71's ideas (14 months ago)
rustic bridge
added by t design to agrove2008's Favorites (14 months ago)
drainage ditch done beautifully
added by goldchain29 to goldchain29's Favorites (14 months ago)
Stone bridge
added by maryzim to Laura (14 months ago)
Garden from Hobbit House
added by pamelagregory1 to cabin (14 months ago)
The charm
added by janetbelcher to janetbelcher's ideas (14 months ago)
HOBBIT HOUSE
added by merrymaiden to merrymaiden's ideas (14 months ago)
How perfect and easy care.
added by nmatthews007 to nmatthews007's Favorites (14 months ago)
love it
added by Beverly to helpingowl's ideas (14 months ago)
Fencing as a hand rail.
added by kcoshome to Outside (14 months ago)
Cool over drainage ditch!
added by mitza1013 to landscaping/outside (14 months ago)
fence and wall at fire pit
added by emweeksv to emweeksv's Favorites (14 months ago)
arched bridge, fence, rockwork
added by The Garden Route to sandyayers's ideas (14 months ago)
Rip rap swale stone bridge
added by amsterdam_avenue to Patio's, balconies and gardens (14 months ago)
Definitively on my wish list. Someday
added by cea504 to cea504's Favorites (14 months ago)
Drainage
added by freya to freya's ideas (14 months ago)
Fence
added by maijas to maijas's ideas (14 months ago)
fence
added by bingham to bingham's ideas (15 months ago)
Great bridge