Nestled on top of a ridge, this impressive modern beach house was designed by Bossley Architects, located in Gisborne, New Zealand. This single-story home offers amazing panoramic views from Poverty Bay right around to Tatapouri Point. The home was carefully integrated into the hillside, stepping down as it reaches the edge of the ridge. It extends out towards […]
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Dreamy seaside home in Maine with New England style architecture
This charming beach house is the work of interior design studio Hurlbutt Designs, located in the picture perfect seaside town of Kennebunk, Maine. The views are nothing short of spectacular and seem to have been maximized throughout the home through expansive windows. This also helps to flood the interiors with natural light. The exterior facade reflects […]
Modern living spaces wrapped around a courtyard in Venice Beach
Designed by Ehrlich Yanai Rhee Chaney Architects, this 3,000 square foot modern residence is characterized by openness and natural light, confined to a narrow site in the heart of the Venice Beach, California. The main requirement of the young homeowner was to maximize views towards the Pacific Ocean and the surrounding natural environment. There was also a […]
Coastal elegance defines this gorgeous Santa Rosa Beach home
This beach style home was designed by Geoff Chick & Associates, located in Santa Rosa Beach, an unincorporated community in Walton County, Florida. This 5,494 square foot, six bedroom, six bathroom home features plenty of space for large gatherings as well as more intimate areas for individual reflection. Highlights includes exquisite details throughout, spacious interiors, soaring […]
Timeworn beach cabin maximizes water views on Orcas Island
The renovation of an existing 1920’s beach cabin was carried out by Rocky Rochon Design and architect Stephen Sullivan, located on Orcas Island, Washington. The project includes a complete demolition of the interiors of the home, preserving the stone fireplace in the living room and the blue tiled bathroom. The cabin consists of 1,200 square feet of living […]
Beach house retreat with cozy farmhouse style on Whidbey Island
Design studio Hoedemaker Pfeiffer created this stunning three building family retreat located along Mutiny Bay, on the southwest shore of Whidbey Island, Washington. The design of this 9,000 square foot beach house was inspired by the homeowners vision of a family home that merges their love of rural farm culture with their love of the […]
Renovated Australian home celebrates a relaxed beachside lifestyle
This stunning renovated beachside home was designed by Swell Homes along with design studio Liz Prater Design Home, located in Ozone Parade, Cottesloe, Australia. Cottesloe is a suburb renowned for its relaxed beach-side lifestyle. The residence was originally built in 1970 and purchased by designer Liz Prater. The designer was responsible for the floorplan design, interior design […]
Beach chic cottage living on beautiful Sullivan’s Island
This modern organic beach cottage was designed by Heather A. Wilson Architect along with Cortney Bishop Design, located in the historic district of Sullivan’s Island, South Carolina. This custom home was constructed by local designer and builder Gray Wade Development. The design of the interior includes an open layout floorplan, which is a highly desirable feature for most […]
Charming fish camp style cottage invites relaxation in WaterColor
Fish Camp Beach Cottage was designed by architectural studio Historical Concepts, located in the master-planned resort community of WaterColor, in Seagrove Beach on the Northwest Gulf Coast of Florida. The home’s design is evocative of rural Florida’s earliest architectural roots. From the exterior facade, the cottage features a corrugated metal roof and clapboard siding. According to the architect, […]
Designed to mimic the curves of the Pacific Ocean: Wave House
Designed to mimic the curves of the crashing waves of the Pacific Ocean, the “Wave House” is an iconic home built in the early 70s, designed by noted architect Michael Carmichael. Located in Goleta, California (just outside Santa Barbara), the house is set on a bluff some sixty feet above the ocean. When originally designed, the […]