the first floor offers to its inhabitants a planted courtyard, a reclusive lounge, a sunlit dining room, a farmhouse kitchen and scullery, a tree-shaded deck, a small pool and a fireplace – around which most of the cooking and living occursthe ground floor provides yet more courtyards, a study, library and a small swing bench under the archthe cellar creates a climate conducive to curing meats, storing food supplies and ageing winesthe roof is predominantly a living roof planted with endemic grasses, succulents and shrubs