This sensational beach house, a family compound designed by Workshop/APD is located on Nantucket, a tiny, isolated island off Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Residing on one of Nantucket’s most picturesque plots, this dwelling on Nantucket Harbor is the culmination of two years of design and construction. Working within historic district commission guidelines, the architects utilized the existing home […]
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Secluded wooden family retreat perched on a cliff in Sea Ranch
A wooden family retreat designed by Butler Armsden Architects is located in Sea Ranch, a community in Sonoma County, California. This historic home was built in the 197o’s, nestled between cypress trees on a jagged cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean. The residence shares distinguishing elements with its neighboring structures, vertical wood siding, muted hues and […]
Cozy beach house with fabulous rooftop deck overlooking Cape Cod Bay
This modern and cozy beach house was designed by Jill Neubauer Architects in collaboration with building company Cape Associates. Conceived as a summer vacation home designed for a blended family of eight, this getaway overlooks Cape Cod Bay in North Truro, Massachusetts. A LEED compliant home, highlights includes expansive living spaces and breathtaking ocean views. […]
Exquisite seaside retreat nestled on Kiawah Island, South Carolina
This stunning beach house was designed by Anderson Studio of Architecture and Design and built by Russ Cooper Associates, located on Kiawah Island, South Carolina. This oceanside retreat was created for a family of five, offering 7,614 square feet of living space, with seven bedrooms and eight bathrooms. On the interior, a sense of calmness has been reinforced […]
Historic oceanfront home in New England gets a fresh look: Sea Glass
This historic oceanfront home was renovated by architectural studio Siemasko + Verbridge, located in Boston, Massachusetts. The project known as “Sea Glass” began with the homeowners desire to create a more contemporary and zen-like ambiance to this turn-of-the-century stone and stucco home. A full-scale interior renovation was the driving force behind this sophisticated design, presenting the interiors […]
33 Amazing built-in window seats capturing mesmerizing ocean views
In these beach house living spaces, the gorgeous waterfront views showcased from cozy built-in window seats are the main attraction. Have a look below for our incredible collection of window seats that will inspire you to put one in your own home. Even if you don’t have an ocean view, window seats provide a relaxing […]
Inviting seaside home with a modern twist in Little Harbour, Florida
This comfortable haven in Little Harbour, Florida offers a transitional styled home with a slight modern twist by W Design Interiors. Little Harbour is a private beach in Ruskin, Florida, with lush tropical lawns dotted with palm trees. A brick-lined driveway leads visitors up to a gracious entryway that frames this gorgeous home. The interiors […]
Stylish beach house captures serene views of Northern California’s coast
This contemporary beach house retreat features breathtaking seaside views along California’s Stinson Beach, stylishly renovated by Arrowood Design. The home provides a weekend getaway for a professional coupe who resides full time in San Francisco. They were seeking a place for complete relaxation and bountiful ocean vistas. They purchased a three bedroom, three bath— 2,225 square […]
Modern tree house floats above the breathtaking Brazilian coastline
This incredible 3,726 square foot modern tree house in Ubatuba, a coastal city in Sao Paulo, Brazil was designed by SPBR Arquitetos. Located at the end of Tenório’s Beach, the structure is built on a hill of a fairly extreme slope of 50% and reaches 92 feet above the road. The Ubatuba beach house is built […]
Breathtaking beach house retreat overlooking the Atlantic Ocean
Designed by Bruce Palmer Interior Design, this stunning four-story beach house retreat is situated along Bethany Beach, Delaware, boasting panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. Taking four-and-a-half years to complete, this property’s end result is used for relaxing on weekends and holidays. The exterior incorporates harlequin pattern shingles with a subdued flared out shingle. Custom transoms […]