Perhaps inspired by its charming neighbourhood, this villa, tucked deep in scenic Hangzhou, carries the beautiful name “Linglong”, which translates to “exquisite” in Chinese. It took homeowner Anastasia Tang two years to remodel, and now stands as a testament to refined aesthetics and serene living.
Spanning 3,000 square feet, the villa features a 900 square-foot courtyard inspired by Suzhou’s classical gardens, and three atriums that invite natural light and fresh air indoors.
The private garden courtyard, a highlight of the villa, is built with traditional “mountain stacking” techniques to create a serene, immersive experience, making you feel surrounded by real mountain landscapes.
“Every morning, I brew a pot of premium West Lake Longjing tea, sit by the stone table, and take in the bonsai and nature,” Tang says. “Entering the…