beach house, herold's bay

Deeply cut into the hilltop of an old sea town, and tightly nestled between existing buildings. Here form followed function to create a family and friends holiday destination. material finishes are simple, light and toned down and welcomes any decorative pallet. Three levels with separate functions ensure practicality, but also provides privacy when the house is fully occupied. The basement caters for adequate parking and accommodates all services. A lift and staircase provides easy access to all levels

Ground level accommodates five private en-suite bedrooms with spectacular sea and mountain views. The staff quarters, linen and washroom is pivotal to the house and assists in separating the various rooms. The upper level allows for reminiscence, but casually caters for any social occasion with large glass and aluminium sliders opening onto a north and south terrace. The management of these sliding panels creates for interior areas to overflow onto the open and covered terraces. the main bedroom suite on upper level soaks up the ever-expanding horison. This allows the client to use the upper level as a luxury apartment