living a beach pretty life….
Welcome to Beach Pretty – your destination for coastal home design and lifestyle inspiration. We celebrate the best of living in beautiful, upscale coastal destinations like the Cape, the Hamptons, Charleston, California, Miami, and even the simple charm of a beach cottage by the lake. Our focus is on creating stunning homes that blend elegance with comfort, where every room invites relaxation, and every gathering feels effortless.
Here, we share ideas for building a sophisticated coastal lifestyle, from chic home decor to thoughtful entertaining tips. Whether it's intimate family time or hosting friends in a breezy, stylish setting, Beach Pretty offers inspiration for making the most of your beach-inspired home.
Join us as we explore beautiful coastal retreats, design ideas that enhance your space, and ways to entertain in style—creating memories and a lifestyle that’s as timeless as the sea breeze.
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Hills Beach Cottage was designed by Whitten Architects, this impressive cottage is located in Biddeford, Maine at the sits at the mouth of a river in Southern Maine. A contemporary cottage was designed for clients who love to entertain and have fun. Whitten Architects Worked with the site layout, footprint, and foundation of an existing home, there goal was to preserve as much of the existing structure as possible, while creating flexibility for the homeowners to hold different-sized gatherings comfortably. We love the idea that they kept the private area (sleeping quarters) secluded from the entertaining areas...everyone wants some me time. An open first-floor plan features a well-connected kitchen, dining, and living areas. A large music room with a grand piano alcove features French doors at both the waterside deck and south-facing terrace that allow the room to open up to the outdoors on idyllic summer days.
This beach house is a crown jewel sitting so Beach Pretty on Newport Harbor, the architect and designer Carlton Graham, of Graham Architects located in Laguna Beach designed and elegant warm contemporary dream house.
A Contemporary Lakeside House in Austin, Texas is a great setting to entertain and a place a family can retreat to all summer long. Sitting high on hill, this home is designed to please water lovers, a decked - out boat house with three boat bays, a fishing dock, an outside kitchen and bar. Modern Luxury Interiors of Texas says this structure makes it hard to resist nature’s bounty—it’s the crowning achievement of what could best be called a vertical summer camp.
This house reminds of the beautiful homes lining the Mediterranean with a modern twist, gorgeous windows by Lincoln Windows allows the house to be sun-drenched in sunshine, showcasing the beautiful interior created by Teresa Rowe. This beauty of a house has a neutral color palette which continues from room to room with white oak floors, white walls, reclaimed wood on ceilings and walls, and natural stone. House designed by architect Wilson Fuqua.
One of Beach Pretty's favorite of all time beach house is located in the Hamptons, Every detail of this Luxury Home is a dream of perfection. Sitting on Long Island Sound this house will get you dreaming of summertime, pool parties and family time.
Today's Beach House Tour we visit the Panhandle of Florida. Our favorite detail of this grand Coastal Home, is it still keeps the Beach Cottage feel I love. With spell binding views from every window, this definitely lives up to our name...so Beach Pretty. Come to a peak and be inspired.
This dream beach house on Cape Cod, merges your contemporary tastes with old beach house charm. Sitting on the bluff on Nantucket Bay, the custom details will blow you away. I am a Cape Cod girl, and this house delivers everything a dream Cape Cod beach house should, it blends into the gorgeous landscape without disturbing the charm of the Cape. A Beach Pretty love.