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Beach Houses

Moonlight Cabin by Jackson Clements Burrows Architects

Who doesn’t love to escape to the beach? Whether they’re for holidays or full-time living, architecturally designed beach houses have a laid-back, beachy quality that’s hard not to love. Instead of getting sand in your pants, check out the stunning beach houses we've featured on Lunchbox Architect from the comfort of your study:

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Who doesn’t love to escape to the beach? Whether they’re for holidays or full-time living, architecturally designed beach houses have a laid-back, beachy quality that’s hard not to love.

Instead of getting sand in your pants, check out the stunning beach houses we've featured on Lunchbox Architect from the comfort of your study:

Field Way Bach by Parsonson Architects (via Lunchbox Architect) Field Way Bach by Parsonson Architects
Field Way Bach by Parsonson Architects (via Lunchbox Architect) Field Way Bach by Parsonson Architects
Field Way Bach by Parsonson Architects (via Lunchbox Architect) Field Way Bach by Parsonson Architects
Waratah Bay House by Hayne Wadley Architecture (via Lunchbox Architect) Waratah Bay House by Hayne Wadley Architecture
Waratah Bay House by Hayne Wadley Architecture (via Lunchbox Architect) Waratah Bay House by Hayne Wadley Architecture
Waratah Bay House by Hayne Wadley Architecture (via Lunchbox Architect) Waratah Bay House by Hayne Wadley Architecture
Waratah Bay House by Hayne Wadley Architecture (via Lunchbox Architect) Waratah Bay House by Hayne Wadley Architecture
Waratah Bay House by Hayne Wadley Architecture (via Lunchbox Architect) Waratah Bay House by Hayne Wadley Architecture
Featured Project The Glazed Brick Facade at This Beach House is Inspired By Escher Designed to sit long and low and recede into the landscape, this beach house still incorporates enough fun to make it a stand out.
Somers Beach House by March Studio (via Lunchbox Architect) Somers Beach House by March Studio
Featured Project A Beachy Home for Both Everyday Living and Weekend Population Swells Everyone loves to get away to the beach for the weekend, luckily this house can accomodate all of the extended friends and family.
Somers Beach House by March Studio (via Lunchbox Architect) Somers Beach House by March Studio
Somers Beach House by March Studio (via Lunchbox Architect) Somers Beach House by March Studio
Somers Beach House by March Studio (via Lunchbox Architect) Somers Beach House by March Studio
Blueys Beach House by Bourne Blue Architecture (via Lunchbox Architect) Blueys Beach House by Bourne Blue Architecture
Blueys Beach House by Bourne Blue Architecture (via Lunchbox Architect) Blueys Beach House by Bourne Blue Architecture
Featured Project Blueys Beach House is a Modern Take on the Traditional Beach Shack This modern beach house wraps around courtyards and open spaces to blur the lines between inside and out - perfect for a beach retreat.
Tawharanui House by RTA Studio (via Lunchbox Architect) Tawharanui House by RTA Studio
Featured Project A Beachside Site in the Family for Fifty Years is Transformed Previously the site of some outgrown kit homes, three seperate but clustered buildings provide space for all generations of the family.
Somers House One by Adrian Bonomi Architect (via Lunchbox Architect) Somers House One by Adrian Bonomi Architect
Featured Project A Compact, Living and Breathing House Perfect for the Coast This welcoming house has a verandah so generous it blurs the line between a courtyard house and a traditional Australian verandah.
Martha by Ola Architecture Studio (via Lunchbox Architect) Martha by Ola Architecture Studio
Featured Project Perched on Top of the Sand Dunes for the Perfect Beach View This timber-clad four bedroom beach-side family home is perched on a steep dune in a quiet pocket of the Mornington Peninsula region.
Martha by Ola Architecture Studio (via Lunchbox Architect) Martha by Ola Architecture Studio
Martha by Ola Architecture Studio (via Lunchbox Architect) Martha by Ola Architecture Studio
Martha by Ola Architecture Studio (via Lunchbox Architect) Martha by Ola Architecture Studio
Martha by Ola Architecture Studio (via Lunchbox Architect) Martha by Ola Architecture Studio
Maroubra House by Those Architects (via Lunchbox Architect) Maroubra House by Those Architects
Featured Project Post War Sydney Home Updated for a Young Modern Family A home previously owned by the client's Grandmother wasn't a good fit for a young family. An innovative extension changes all that.
Sunday House by Teeland Architects (via Lunchbox Architect) Sunday House by Teeland Architects
Featured Project Contemporary Additions to a Classic Brick Beach House in Noosa Thanks to some clever new touches, this tired beach house now takes full advantage of its site overlooking lush rainforest.
Sunday House by Teeland Architects (via Lunchbox Architect) Sunday House by Teeland Architects
Cape Tribulation Home by m3architecture (via Lunchbox Architect) Cape Tribulation Home by m3architecture
Featured Project An Off-the-Grid Home Appropriate to its Stunning Rainforest Location This off-the-grid home is close to the beach in the Daintree Rainforest — an ancient ecosystem deserving a thoughtful approach to site.
Links Courtyard House by Inarc Architects (via Lunchbox Architect) Links Courtyard House by Inarc Architects
Featured Project Links Courtyard House: Smaller Scale Allows Higher Quality Materials The timber-clad Links Courtyard House prioritises simplicity over size leaving more of the budget for beautiful indulgent finishes.
Great Barrier House by Studio2 Architects (via Lunchbox Architect) Great Barrier House by Studio2 Architects
Featured Project Great Barrier House's Skeletal Timber Frame Allows it to Open Up A timber exoskeleton-like structure allows Great Barrier House to open onto its surrounds while lifting towards a hill to the west.
Johanna House by Nicholas Burns Associates (via Lunchbox Architect) Johanna House by Nicholas Burns Associates
Featured Project Minimal Rammed Earth Home Nestles Into Pristine Bushland Perched on top of a hill overlooking the stunning ocean along the Victoria's Great Ocean Road is a home that balances heavy and light.
Seal Rocks House by Bourne Blue Architecture (via Lunchbox Architect) Seal Rocks House by Bourne Blue Architecture
Featured Project Seal Rocks House is About the Simple Pleasures of Surf, Sea and Trees Seal Rocks House takes the qualities of a family home and distills them down to the basics to suit leisure and the serene seaside site.
Brick Bay House by Glamuzina Paterson Architects (via Lunchbox Architect) Brick Bay House by Glamuzina Paterson Architects
Featured Project Batten and Board Beach Home is Designed Like an 'Elegant Shed' Brick Bay House's L-shaped plan has a number of benefits - sheltering from winds, blocking road noise and embracing the ocean view.
Blairgowrie 2 by InForm (via Lunchbox Architect) Blairgowrie 2 by InForm
Featured Project Timber and Glass Combine to Create a Stylish Coastal Modernity Timber's warmth and laid-back nature meets clean lines and expanses of glass to create a style that is sophisticated yet relaxed.
Kapiti Beach House by Geoff Fletcher Architects (via Lunchbox Architect) Kapiti Beach House by Geoff Fletcher Architects
Kapiti Beach House by Geoff Fletcher Architects (via Lunchbox Architect) Kapiti Beach House by Geoff Fletcher Architects
Kapiti Beach House by Geoff Fletcher Architects (via Lunchbox Architect) Kapiti Beach House by Geoff Fletcher Architects
Lookout House by Room 11 (via Lunchbox Architect) Lookout House by Room 11
Moonlight Cabin by Jackson Clements Burrows Architects (via Lunchbox Architect) Moonlight Cabin by Jackson Clements Burrows Architects
Cocoon by Bellemo & Cat Architects (via Lunchbox Architect) Cocoon by Bellemo & Cat Architects
Cocoon by Bellemo & Cat Architects (via Lunchbox Architect) Cocoon by Bellemo & Cat Architects
Cocoon by Bellemo & Cat Architects (via Lunchbox Architect) Cocoon by Bellemo & Cat Architects
Cocoon by Bellemo & Cat Architects (via Lunchbox Architect) Cocoon by Bellemo & Cat Architects
Whangapoua by Crosson Clarke Carnachan Architects (via Lunchbox Architect) Whangapoua by Crosson Clarke Carnachan Architects
Whangapoua by Crosson Clarke Carnachan Architects (via Lunchbox Architect) Whangapoua by Crosson Clarke Carnachan Architects
Whangapoua by Crosson Clarke Carnachan Architects (via Lunchbox Architect) Whangapoua by Crosson Clarke Carnachan Architects
Whangapoua by Crosson Clarke Carnachan Architects (via Lunchbox Architect) Whangapoua by Crosson Clarke Carnachan Architects
Whangapoua by Crosson Clarke Carnachan Architects (via Lunchbox Architect) Whangapoua by Crosson Clarke Carnachan Architects
Whangapoua by Crosson Clarke Carnachan Architects (via Lunchbox Architect) Whangapoua by Crosson Clarke Carnachan Architects
Whangapoua by Crosson Clarke Carnachan Architects (via Lunchbox Architect) Whangapoua by Crosson Clarke Carnachan Architects
Whangapoua by Crosson Clarke Carnachan Architects (via Lunchbox Architect) Whangapoua by Crosson Clarke Carnachan Architects
Whangapoua by Crosson Clarke Carnachan Architects (via Lunchbox Architect) Whangapoua by Crosson Clarke Carnachan Architects
Mornington Beach House by Clare Cousins Architects (via Lunchbox Architect) Mornington Beach House by Clare Cousins Architects