The Quiet Luxury of Nowhere

July 20, 2025

In a world of constant noise, notifications and to-do lists, perhaps the greatest luxury we can afford ourselves is silence. Real silence. And even more radical—a deliberate decision to do nothing.

As highlighted in #Monocle’s reflection on the Scandinavian summerhouse culture, this isn’t about escaping. It’s about returning—to yourself. In Scandinavia, summer doesn’t mean exotic destinations or curated Instagram sunsets. It means a small wooden cabin, often without running water, but with a view that grounds you. It’s a space where boredom is allowed, where no one expects you to perform, where being still is enough.

REDUKT tiny house in the middle of a forest near Warsaw (Poland) - Bento Houses.

That mindset—the Scandinavian reverence for simplicity, nature, and the absence of obligation—is increasingly relevant today. And tiny houses on wheels are the modern vessels for that philosophy. You don’t need to inherit a lakeside cottage near Växjö or Tegernsee to find peace. You just need a little home, parked somewhere silent, wild, and real.

Forget the overcrowded “must-see” attractions. Picture instead a morning coffee in a thermos, mist rolling over a quiet meadow, the rustle of trees, the occasional bird. No Wi-Fi. No check-ins. No performance. Just you, your thoughts, and a house that follows you wherever you choose to be.

Wooden REDUKT Country tiny house in the picturesque location (Poland)

A tiny house on wheels offers exactly that: the freedom to choose stillness, to wander without losing your grounding, to live without expectations. It’s not a vacation rental—it’s a way to live, even temporarily, on your own terms.

Scandinavians understand that summer isn’t about what you do—it's about how you feel. And now, with the rise of minimalist, mobile living, anyone can tap into that ethos. No need for real estate or renovation. Just wheels, wood, and the will to slow down.

This isn’t about luxury in the traditional sense. It’s deeper. Silence that heals. Nature that doesn’t need a filter. A place that gives you space to simply be.

Interior of REDUKT PURA tiny house - private asylium in Austria.

In Sweden, the company Inforest – which rents out tiny houses in the heart of nature – knows this all too well. Other hosts offering the same kind of true escape in REDUKT-designed cabins include:

#RAUS - two our houses

#LaPampa

#Bento Houses

Tailor-made REDUKT house

November 27, 2024

Do you dream of living in a unique tiny house on wheels designed just for you? Do you need a private retreat to escape the city? Are you planning to invest in micro-hotels under your own brand?

As a company with years of experience in the European market, we support our clients' dreams and always do our best to make their visions come true. An architect from the REDUKT team will help you create a unique model of a house or adapt the houses in our offer to your specific needs.

Here are some examples of custom mobile tiny houses’ designs for our clients:

REDUKT Custom Design No. 18

This is a custom design with an alternative layout of living space, adapted to the existing architecture on a coastal plot. Its unique facade is finished with beautiful and durable fired spruce planks using the Shou Sugi Ban method. It blends in perfectly with the rugged coastal environment. The details and color scheme of the mobile home have been closely related to the neighboring developments, which complement the program of the house. The details and color scheme of the mobile house have been carefully crafted to complement neighboring developments. The color palette is inspired by the blue tones of the ocean and sky, the grays and browns of coastal rocks warmed by the natural color of the oak floorboards.

You can enjoy a view of the sea from a corner sofa by a large window. There are beds for up to four people: full-size mattresses on the first floor and a mezzanine above, followed by a fully equipped kitchen and bathroom with shower.

REDUKT Custom Design no. 17

It is said that the kitchen is the heart of the home. A functional layout with an originally designed kitchenette in the center of the REDUKT Custom Design house offers an unconventional space for cooking and enjoying meals together. The kitchenette features an induction cooktop, refrigerator, cabinets with plenty of storage space and a spacious sink. Part of the integral interior of this house is a folding table next to a wide sofa. The bed offers comfortable sleeping for 4 people via a pull-out lower drawer with an extra mattress. While resting, guests can fully immerse themselves in the relaxing views outside the large windows. A standard bathroom with a full-size shower completes the amenities.

REDUKT Custom Design no. 16

How do you reset your mind and body for the weekend? Our houses have this power, which clients who run micro-hotels like to use.

Another example of a custom REDUKT tiny house is a project for a hotel company. It has up to three separate sleeping spaces for guests and an intuitively divided living area. The kitchen is designed with ergonomics in mind and is right next to a folding counter with shelves by the window. There's a big sofa where you can relax by the stove and look out at the scenery through the big glazings. The bathroom under the mezzanine in dark tones soothes the senses. All the design elements of this interior make up an extremely cozy space, conducive to respite in close proximity to nature.

Do you have unique needs or dreams? We can build a house especially for you based on the developed individual project. The only restrictions are

Weight: 3.5 tons to carry trailers with approval at higher weight transport must be on a low-floor truck,

The dimensions of the cargo to allow its transport: 2.5 wide x 4m high x 6.6-7.2 m long (this is how we fit into the above weight limit).

The rest is up to you!

Tiny bathrooms in mobile houses

August 21, 2024

We adapt the interiors of REDUKT tiny houses on wheels individually to the needs of our clients, even such tiny spaces as the bathroom. In the standard version, the tiny bathroom in our mobile house is equipped with a full-size shower, a waterless composting toilet and a washbasin with a small cabinet.

Here are some examples of bathroom designs in our REDUKT mobile houses:

Tiny bathroom design in REDUKT mobile tiny house on wheels — **> Tiny bathroom in** **REDUKT Country** **mobile house.**

And what about the toilet? What kind of toilet is the best for a mobile tiny house?

In REDUKT houses we offer:

waterless composting toilet (Trobolo, Separett),
incineration electric or propane waterless toilet (Cinderella Comfort or Cinderella Freedom)
standard toilets, for on-grid houses only.

If you are wondering which one to choose for your tiny home, check out our recommendations in the post on our blog:

https://redukt.eu/blog-eng/2024/03/13-toilets-in-tiny-house-how-to-choose-the-best-option

Glamping in a tiny house

June 19, 2024

Tent vacations in the woods or at a campground are usually seen as roughing it. But you don't have to give up the comforts of a hotel to enjoy the great outdoors. A new trend called glamping or exclusive camping is catching on in Poland and Europe.

Glamping in a tiny house — Glamping in Ashboro, NC, GETAWAY cabins. Photo: Małgorzata Maik

Luxury camping

Glamping lets you enjoy the outdoors while still having all the comforts of home. It includes luxury tents with extra gear, yurts and cabins on wheels.

Wooden mobile houses are a great acommodation for glamping because they can be placed in locations that are hard to get to and that aren't obvious.

REDUKT houses as micro hotels in the forest

REDUKT offers micro hotels in the wilderness. REDUKT tiny houses on trailers can be parked on beautiful plots of land and don't require a building permit. They're small but have everything you need for comfortable stays: a living area with a fully equipped kitchen, a rest zone with sleeping place for 2-6 people and a bathroom with shower, as well as air conditioning or a wood stove. They can also be equipped with off-grid systems and appliances that let you run them on plots without access to utilities, like solar panels and a water tank. Our REDUKT houses are great for both private and business use. We build them from natural, certified materials, so they’re environment- and resident-friendly homes.

Glamping in houses on wheels

Companies like Raus, Bento Houses and Unyoked are gaining a lot of followers for stays in micro apartments that are away from the hustle and bustle of cities. Getaway Houses and Raus are developing a true network of cabin rentals that are immersed in green surroundings. They are attracting more and more guests who want to reconnect with nature and at the same time relax in comfort and ease.

We need to spend more time close to nature, with limited access to the outside world. We spend our days in crowded cities, dividing our attention between social media and reality. It's only when we taste the tranquility that reconnecting with nature brings that we realize this very need.

Glamping is one way to solve this problem.

If you're looking for a way to relax and escape the city, you might want to check out our cabins at @bento_houses or @raus.life.