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What An early-20th-century lakeside home

Where Lake Geneva

Interior design Mark Gillette Interior Design

Adream summer's day for Rosie Kidston goes something like this. The morning begins with an energising uphill walk with her dachshunds, then they take the scenic route back home to stroll along the shore of Lake Geneva. Before it gets too hot, her pals will come over to spend an hour wakesurfing out on their boat, rippling the lake's deep blue waters with frothy waves. “It's a very outdoorsy, sporty way of life here because the weather is so great,” says Rosie, whose family hail from Perthshire. They'll head to Rosie's afterwards for salad by the pool on her terrace, savouring the sublime view

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