Robert A.M. Stern Architects has reimagined this dreamy beach house retreat located on Kiawah Island, a barrier island just southwest of Charleston in Charleston County, South Carolina. The architect had originally the home just over twenty years ago and the property had changed hands several times over that time period. The new owners commissioned the […]
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Step into a stunning beach cottage amidst the coastal Maine sand dunes
Kennebunk River Architects have designed this breathtaking shingle-style beach cottage located amidst the coastal sand dunes of Biddeford, Maine. Envisioned as a vacation home, this property presented the project team with a myriad of challenges, including navigating Shore Land Zoning and the Maine Department of Environmental Protection regulations. To add to the complexity, the property […]
A delightful Virginia Beach house with dreamy oceanfront living
This dreamy beach house was designed by Robert A.M. Stern Architects, located in Virginia Beach, a coastal city in southeastern Virginia. Longtime residents of Virginia Beach, and active in the community, the owners had always dreamed of residing on the ocean, and they envisioned their new dwelling as their primary residence, as comfortable for two […]
Breezy indoor-outdoor living in this magnificent Aussie beach house
Situated in the coastal suburb of Avoca Beach, New South Wales, this magnificent Aussie beach house is a creation of the studio, Architecture Saville Isaacs. Tasked with accommodating a small family while also being adaptable to various guest configurations, privacy levels, scales, and interactions, the architects masterfully brought to life an experience that embraces the […]
See this chic beach house perched on the rocks above the Atlantic Ocean
Epstein Joslin Architects reimagined this awe-inspiring beach house retreat in Rockport, Massachusetts, nestled along the Atlantic Ocean. Seamlessly fitting within the zoning envelope and roof line of the previous residential structure and garage on the property, the home underwent a complete overhaul, complemented by a transformation of the surrounding topography. Adding new exterior finishes, doors, […]
A modern beach house with breathtaking views in Carmel-by-the-Sea
Situated in the coastal town of Carmel-by-the-Sea, this iconic beach house designed by Eric Miller Architects seamlessly integrates California modern design with breathtaking ocean views. With meticulous attention to detail, this dwelling boasts four bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms spanning over an impressive 3,150 square feet. Its open layout lends itself to effortless entertaining, allowing […]
Step into this welcoming and warm beach house getaway in Amagansett
This beach house getaway was designed with a fresh, modern vibe by James Merrell Architects in collaboration with Flatiron 27, located in Amagansett, New York. A getaway home for a young family of five from Manhattan, this dwelling offers a relaxed living environment with a simple palette of natural woods throughout. On the exterior facade of this […]
A California beach house blends coastal charm with vintage details
KAS Architect and Rita Chan Interiors collaborated to reimagine a laid-back beach house nestled in the Faria Beach Colony of Ventura County, California. Upon entering this welcoming abode, one discovers interiors brimming with a delightful ambiance. Crafted to reflect the owner’s personal taste and style, this residence effortlessly transitions from sandy toes on the Pacific […]
An impressive beach house in Rhode Island built to withstand storms
Caldwell & Johnson Custom Builders has created this beautiful beach house that is nestled along the water in South Kingstown, Rhode Island. The home straddles Green Hill and Teal Ponds with stunning views from every room of this 2,392-square-foot custom retreat. This is the first home in New England to be certified under the Insurance Institute for […]
This Sullivan’s Island beach house retreat is beautiful and inviting
Herlong Architects and Interiors by Herlong designed this stunning beach house retreat located in Breach Inlet on Sullivan’s Island, South Carolina. This dwelling was sited to maximize the location, boasting views from every direction. Throughout the interior and exterior of this home, the team created opportunities for relaxing, working and entertaining. Each bedroom has its own private […]