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Mori House / Aires Mateus + MA+Co

Pratik Mour — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0000

Mori House is shaped by permanence, restraint and a close connection to its landscape. Set among established tea trees overlooking Port Phillip Bay, the residence was conceived as a place for multiple generations to gather, designed to be lived in, weathered and passed on over time.

Robin House / Wolveridge Architects

Pilar Caballero — Sat, 22 Jun 2024 17:00:00 +0000

Robin House forms part of a speculative home series, however distinguishes itself as a considered coastal design solution and deviates from the sensation of a cut and copy approach. The project ultimately challenges good design principles, cost of built works and requirements of the client brief.

Courtside House / Tom Robertson Architects

Hana Abdel — Thu, 25 Jan 2024 21:00:00 +0000

Courtside House is a home that’s serious about being fun and welcoming in every way. It was designed for a family of three as a coastal holiday home where they can escape the city, relax, and entertain friends by the waters of Mount Martha. it is a place to entertain friends, gather around the fireplace, soak in the sun, and, as its name suggests, enjoy a few hits of tennis. The brief was to maximize city views, connect the house to an existing tennis court, and provide multiple outdoor areas to capture or hide from the sun. Strategic planning would allow for separation between parents, children, and guests while also allowing everyone to come together for a tennis viewing.

Mount Martha House / Kister Architects

Hana Abdel — Sat, 06 Aug 2022 17:00:00 +0000

Located in the back streets of old Mount Martha (an established Melbourne bayside suburb at the gateway to the Mornington Peninsula), this single-storey holiday residence is a serene sanctuary enveloped by nature. The brief to create a multi-generational private family retreat also called for a strong connection to context and distinct zones for privacy and entertaining. Biophilic design principles underpinned the primary response and facilitated the seamless integration of interior and exterior. Sited to maximize the northern aspect by hugging the southern boundary, the design locates a triangular plan around a central courtyard and utilizes the gentle fall of the site to maximize the penetration of natural light year-round.

Three Angle House / Megowan Architectural

Paula Pintos — Thu, 23 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000

The Three Angle House has been designed specifically to make the most of the three stunning views offered on this site in Mount Martha. Architect Christopher Megowan, Director of Megowan Architectural, was engaged to work on the project. He explained the moment he first visited the site “I stood on my car and turned around and I was blown away. It's one thing to have one view on a site but three uniquely stunning and different views. To the north, you can see Mornington and Port Phillip Bay, the greenery of Mount Martha Reserve and Point Nepean to the west, and to the northwest the Melbourne CBD on the horizon. The decision to build the house around these views was instantaneous and the agreement was in unison with the clients”.

Martha / Ola Studio

Daniel Sánchez — Mon, 11 Jan 2016 17:00:00 +0000

Martha is four bedroom beach-side family retreat perched on a steep in a quiet pocket of the Mornington Peninsular region. The dwelling is robust, and designed to withstand the challenges that exist in coastal environments, however is offset by the expression of finely considered detail and proportion to evoke a sense of lightness and warmth.

Hover House / Bower Architecture

Karen Valenzuela — Thu, 10 Jul 2014 01:00:00 +0000

Hover house is a residence in beachside Mt. Martha (Victoria, Australia) re-imagining the single dwelling courtyard on a rear battle-axe block. The project brief was for a tranquil, sustainable and private home filled with natural light, warmth and texture.