Tobias partners

Image 8 of 22 from gallery of Bronte House / Tobias Partners. Photograph by Justin Alexander

Reimagining an existing waterfront house, Tobias Partners transforms Vaucluse Bay House into a home befitting its enviable location.

Camp Cove House is on Birrabirragal land. It’s a renovation of an original 1970’s brick house into a contemporary beachside family home for architect, Nick Tobias. The corner site is long and narrow with a park at the rear. The house is over 3 levels, the lowest of which being partially sub-terranean. The project brief

Inserted among curated, lush subtropical gardens, Northbridge sees Tobias Partners challenge the traditional scale and connection to context of a typical pied-à-terre, carving its own template.

Navigating an unconventionally shaped site, Tobias Partners carefully integrates simple architectural principles with a layering of landscaped elements to create a home that reinterprets challenges as opportunities.

Navigating an unconventionally shaped site, Tobias Partners carefully integrates simple architectural principles with a layering of landscaped elements to create a home that reinterprets challenges as opportunities.

Overlooking Sydney’s iconic Bondi Beach, this new house consists of five levels that can be used together as one home or as two separate dwellings as required.

Navigating an unconventionally shaped site, Tobias Partners carefully integrates simple architectural principles with a layering of landscaped elements to create a home that reinterprets challenges as opportunities.

A modern wood slat wall alongside an outdoor shower.