Beach house located in the Sunshine Coast of Queensland, Australia. This is one of the Beach House is a stylish contemporary. The building was designed by The Architects Bark.
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The dwelling explores lightness, filtering natural breezes, layers of transparency and integrating indoor / outdoor spaces within dynamic patterns of light and shadow, being a simple frame to enable a contemporary sustainable lifestyle to unfold.
The main pavilion to the west accommodates living spaces focused around a double height deck space overlooking the swimming pool and northern garden. The Morton Bay Ash casts shadows onto the polycarbonate further animating the edges of the courtyard and bringing the landscape inside the house. Windows and doors are strategically positioned to capture the prevailing breezes whilst roof overhangs are generous protecting the house from direct summer sunlight. Air conditioning has not been installed in the Marcus Beach House nor is it desired.
Architecture: Bark Architects
Location: Marcus Beach, Queensland
House Area: 260m2
Site Area: 727 m2
Builder: Murray Wall
Structural Engineer: Meecham Engineers
Materials: Spotted Gum hardwood Timber, zincalume sheeting, corrugated zincalume, clear & opal polycarbonate, Fibre Cement sheet cladding, timber tongue & groove flooring, plasterboard wall lining, plywood ceiling lining.
Photographer: Christopher Frederick Jones
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