Charles de Lisle — Sea Ranch Lodge
An interior lounge precedent that frames a dramatic ocean view through a rhythmic window wall, balanced by warm timber cladding and heavy stone elements.
- What we like about this project
- A copper handrail curves out of the raw stone wall on the far left edge of the frame.
Materials
- timber
- stone
- glass
- fabric
- copper
Visual identifiers
- ocean-view
- floor-to-ceiling-windows
- timber-paneling
- green-tufted-sofa
Style tags
- coastal
- rustic
- contemporary
- warm-minimal
Visual tags
- coastal
- lounge
- framing
- resort
- natural-light
- Geometry
- Symmetrical frame view out toward the ocean through a floor-to-ceiling multi-pane window wall, framed by timber paneling and a rugged stone pier to the left.
- Facade system
- Curtain wall glazing with timber mullion surrounds and operable lower transoms.
- Structural guess
- Timber post-and-beam construction with stone accent masonry walls.
- Spatial scale
- Human-scaled interior lounge space opening onto a panoramic ocean horizon.
- Lighting
- Bright, direct daylight flooding in through the western glass wall, casting soft highlights across the floor and furniture.
- Atmosphere
- Serene and warm, contrasting the soft green upholstery and timber against the bright marine expanse.
- Environmental context
- Coastal bluff setting overlooking the ocean, with natural scrubby terrain visible just outside the glazing.
- Spatial experience
- The eye is drawn past the cozy interior lounge seating through the expansive glazed opening directly toward the horizon and coastal landscape.
- Composition rhythm
- Vertical mullions establish a steady rhythm across the ocean vista, mirrored by the timber boarding above and below.
- Style reading
- Contemporary coastal rustic interior
- Program
- Lodge lounge or common room
- Perspective
- Interior Spatial
- Discipline
- interior
- Materials
- timber, stone, glass, fabric, copper
- Visual identifiers
- ocean-view, floor-to-ceiling-windows, timber-paneling, green-tufted-sofa
- Style tags
- coastal, rustic, contemporary, warm-minimal
- Visual tags
- coastal, lounge, framing, resort, natural-light
- Geometry
- Symmetrical frame view out toward the ocean through a floor-to-ceiling multi-pane window wall, framed by timber paneling and a rugged stone pier to the left.
- Facade system
- Curtain wall glazing with timber mullion surrounds and operable lower transoms.
- Structural guess
- Timber post-and-beam construction with stone accent masonry walls.
- Spatial scale
- Human-scaled interior lounge space opening onto a panoramic ocean horizon.
- Lighting
- Bright, direct daylight flooding in through the western glass wall, casting soft highlights across the floor and furniture.
- Atmosphere
- Serene and warm, contrasting the soft green upholstery and timber against the bright marine expanse.
- Environmental context
- Coastal bluff setting overlooking the ocean, with natural scrubby terrain visible just outside the glazing.
- Spatial experience
- The eye is drawn past the cozy interior lounge seating through the expansive glazed opening directly toward the horizon and coastal landscape.
- Composition rhythm
- Vertical mullions establish a steady rhythm across the ocean vista, mirrored by the timber boarding above and below.
- Style reading
- Contemporary coastal rustic interior
- Program
- Lodge lounge or common room
- Perspective
- Interior Spatial
- Discipline
- interior