Nevertheless, it is a winding path past the table, an uncomfortable sofa spot in the middle of the room, and the kitchen is completely unergonomic, furthermore with open space above.
How about moving the sofa/TV area into the kitchen area... and cooking/eating on the terrace?
Unfortunately, a site plan is still missing, and I found Katja's planning from more successful.
It is also a fact that when part of a floor is built into a slope, a square house shape is not necessarily the be-all and end-all. The slightly more rectangular shape from Katja’s ( ) planning is better suited.