Australian Beach Houses

Outdoor Living Beach House on Australia Coast

This outdoor living beach house designed by Australian firm Wright Feldhusen Architects boasts just the right blend of modern indoor living rooms and contemporary outdoor entertaining areas overlooking the coast. Ideally suited to the surrounding landscape, this low-lying structure doesn't exceed 4 meters from natural ground level due to local building codes, resulting in a single-level residence that, instead of growing upward, reaches out toward the waterfront. This amazing Australian beach house offers indoor and outdoor living rooms (which are ... Continue >

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Wave Shaped House in Bondi Beach, Australia

This wave shaped house is an ultra-modern and apt addition to the sun, sand and surf. This Australian beach house designed by Brian Meyerson Architects is inspired by the water with its unusual wave shape and cool aesthetic. Set in a suburb of Sydney at Bondi Beach, this contemporary style home strikes a chord with its ultra-modern silhouette and slim, super-tall windows stretching up to the roof, maximizing the views, natural light and cool breezes blowing in off the water. ... Continue >

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Holiday Beach House Design: everything shaped as 'K'

Australia’s Ashton Raggatt McDougall Architects have designed this amazing holiday beach house, fittingly dubbed the K House for a family whose name begins with the same letter. It's a significant symbol for the design, which is shaped like the letter “K,” cut and rotated in half – a cool configuration that affords it both building height and the best views. Inside, the main floor houses a garage and an outdoor living area, covered to allow for all-weather al fresco entertaining. ... Continue >

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Modern Waterfront Home - Timber Design in Australia

Described by Australian architect Dane Richardson as “sophistication and elegance on the beach,” this modern waterfront home is making some waves in Dunsborough, Western Australia. Refining traditional beach-hut architecture, this stunning timber home is framed and clad in wood with extensive glazing which connects it to nature while giving it a cool, contemporary edge. The home’s northern facade is a full glass wall, which floods interiors with natural light and creates a direct connection to the waterfront. Even within the ... Continue >

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Australian Beachfront House - low maintenance and sustainable

Australian architects lead by Marcus O’Reilly are behind one of the most unusual modern Australian beachfront houses here in Sorrento, on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula in Australia. With its innovative mix of materials, this beach home's facade is eclectic and relaxed, featuring a "low maintenance material palette which was not only intended to stand up to the tests of sandy boogie boards, wet towels and teenage parties but also improve with age," according the the architects. In keeping with a longstanding ... Continue >

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