7 Of Our Favourite Coastal Houses From 2020
Quinessentially light, bright and airy, coastal houses are amongst the most antipodean of residential typologies our regional vernacular has to offer.
Conscious Architecture
With a big impact yet relatively small footprint, Benn+Penna hope this costal house on Sydney’s North Shore can act as a blueprint for appropriate design on Australia’s coastline.
Glowing From The Inside Out
The understated form and plan of the Kawau Island Bach by Crosson Architects belies the clients’ detailed brief.
Contemporary Comforts
Studio Esteta has taken a beach house with good bones and mid-century lineage in Victoria, and mindfully renovated it to the standard of contemporary creature comforts – Zip HydroTaps included.
Bundeena Beach House Is Designed For One And All
Grove Architects designed Bundeena Beach House, perched on a rocky headland in Royal National Park, to be sensitive to its neighbourhood, landscape and residents.
Coastal Comfort In Brighton House
Brighton House by Rob Kennon Architects is a beach house that avoids coastal clichés in favour of streamlined place-making and robust detailing.
Shifting The Focus: A Sophisticated Semi-Detached House In Bondi
Shifted House by SSD Studio in Sydney’s Bondi Beach is a post-war, semi-detached house turned holiday home that exudes calm while respecting its original character and location.
Sharing Good Times At Portsea Beach Shack
Portsea Beach Shack, designed by Pleysier Perkins, is open, relaxed and robust for family and friends to casually gather, enjoying the beach vibes and good times.
The Sunshine Beach Holiday Retreat By Bark Architects
Celebrating the prodigious beauty of its location, this beach house by Bark Architects embraces nature and champions passive design to establish a simple but bountiful life for family and friends.
An Australian Beach House In Canada
An Australian family achieve a quintessentially Aussie-style lifestyle in Vancouver, in a home – G’Day House – that is as welcoming as its name suggests.
Top 5 Beach House Designs To Escape The Winter Chill
Escape the winter cold with our top five beach house designs to warm you up come summer, or even serve as a sunny seaside retreat in the cooler months.
5 Architect-Designed Homes You Can Stay In Now
Fuel your love of travel and architecture by staying in these apartments, villas or houses designed by award-winning contemporary architects.