Trends New Zealand Trends Volume 31 No 1 New Zealand | Page 58

On the dunes
To maximise the compact building platform on this
beachfront site, the owners opted for a custom
holiday home from Lockwood Homes

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A beautiful beach site with 360° views
was a compelling drawcard for the owners
of this new holiday home at Waikawa
Beach north of Wellington.
But although the site was large, the
building platform, on a levelled sand
dune, was relatively compact, says
Theo van Schoonhoven.
“We wanted a Lockwood house, for
many reasons. Lockwood could give us
the natural beach-bach look we wanted,
and the low maintenance was a key factor.
We looked at all the existing Lockwood