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32 Coastline Architecture Creations

From Eco-Friendly Accommodations to Seaside Echo Villas

— May 14, 2012 — Art & Design
It is clear that there is a huge desire for beachside living, and these 32 coastline creations range from Eco-Friendly Seashore Accommodations to Seaside Echo Villas. Living near the water allows for a different lifestyle where relaxation and unwinding after a long day of work is easier when the ocean is right outside your window.

The coast has many options because you can live there permanently in a stunning seaside fortress and luxury waterfront condos or as a guest at the sustainable hovering hotel. You will have beachy dreams about visiting one of these seaside abodes that you will want to spend the rest of your life. These innovative getaway vacations are in style so take a break from city life and move to the beach.
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Asymmetrical Oceanside Abodes
Asymmetrical Oceanside Abodes
Japan's Architect Cafe Designs a Sweet Private Beachside Pad
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Eco-Friendly Seashore Accommodations
Eco-Friendly Seashore Accommodations
The Salt Tower by Enforma and AIM Studio is Stunningly Modern
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Nippon Ocean-Front  Abodes
Nippon Ocean-Front Abodes
The Seaside Boomerang by Haretoke Architects is a Dream Come True
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Beachside Super-Structures
Beachside Super-Structures
Miami Dade College's Campus Center
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Seattle Waterfront Hotels
Seattle Waterfront Hotels
‘Inn at the Market' Overlooks Elliot Bay & Pike Place Marke
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Contemporary Seaside Communities
Contemporary Seaside Communities
Beach Town Kronborg by Arkitema Updates Oceanfront Living
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Luxury Waterfront Condos
Luxury Waterfront Condos
The Aquaminium Spoils its Owners with its Private Yacht Garage
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Seaside Echo Villas
Seaside Echo Villas
The Seashore Shell House is the Ultimate Relaxation Getaway Home
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African Boutique Hotels
African Boutique Hotels
The Ellerman House & Villa Offers Luxurious Cape Town Accomodations
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Beachside Casino Hotels
Beachside Casino Hotels
The Westin Dawn Beach Resort & Spa in St. Maarten
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Cliff-Hanging Houses
Cliff-Hanging Houses
‘House Holman' is a Daring Epic Oceanside Mansion
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Cylindrical Coastline Structures
Cylindrical Coastline Structures
The One Ocean Thematic Pavilion by Soma is Created For Expo 2012
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Futuristic Seaside Designs
Futuristic Seaside Designs
The Toyo Ito Museum of Architecture Offers Sleek and Chic Style
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Ultra Mod Grecian Vacations
Ultra Mod Grecian Vacations
The Santorini Grace Hotel is Known for Its Unique Restaurants
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Tropical Beach Hutels
Tropical Beach Hutels
Mandarin Oriental Dellis Cay Hotel and Beach House Residences
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Wondrous Waterfront Homes
Wondrous Waterfront Homes
Build Architects Meld Nature and Modernity on Bainbridge Island
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Boxy Oceanside Abodes
Boxy Oceanside Abodes
The Javier Artadi Beach House is a Stone Enclosed Masterpiece
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Stone House Hotels
Stone House Hotels
Amanresorts Villa Milocer Montenegro is a Modern Escape in Historic Setting
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Hobbiton Boat Houses
Hobbiton Boat Houses
The Balsam Boathouse by Agathom Co. Parks Motorboats in Molehills
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Opulent Beachy Retreats
Opulent Beachy Retreats
The Point Lonsdale Beach House Embraces Nature in Its Design
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Archway Waterfront Architecture
Archway Waterfront Architecture
Vaultscape by Jeremy Jih Applies an Undulating Landscape to a Pier
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Stunning Waterfront Hotels
Stunning Waterfront Hotels
The Four Seasons Seattle Returns to Puget Sound
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Sustainable Hovering Hotels
Sustainable Hovering Hotels
The Marijn Beije Floating Eco Lodge Levitates Above Ground
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Element-Embracing Abodes
Element-Embracing Abodes
The 'Lefevre' Beach House is a Division Between Sand and Water
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Wave-Forming Architecture
Wave-Forming Architecture
The Taj Hotel Concept is Sure to Make a Splash in Mumbai
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Triangular Seaside Abodes
Triangular Seaside Abodes
Squish Studio by Saunders Architecture is Geometric
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Concrete Coastal Castles
Concrete Coastal Castles
The Alvarez Beach House Has Contemporary Charm and Character
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Stunning Shoreline Fortresses
Stunning Shoreline Fortresses
The Beach House Q has Stress-Free Surroundings
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Buoyant Holiday Homes
Buoyant Holiday Homes
The Lausitz Geierswald Resort in Germany Features Floating Residences
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Cliffhanger Hotels
Cliffhanger Hotels
The Hilton Pattaya Hotel Reaches to the Ends of the Earth in Luxury
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Airy Beachside Abodes
Airy Beachside Abodes
The 'Orrong Road House' by Breathe Architecture Lets in the Breeze
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Origami Coastal Architecture
Origami Coastal Architecture
Scapehouse by Andrew Simpson Unfolds into the Landscape
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