

THE RETREAT
A private sanctuary where everyday practicality is balanced with comfort, calm and quiet luxury.
A private sanctuary of comfort and calm.
PROJECT TYPE
Renovation & Extension
LOCATION
Woolooware
THE STORY
The Retreat was designed as a calm, contemporary home that feels both grounded and beautifully resolved—a private sanctuary tailored for relaxed family living.
From the street, the home presents with understated simplicity. Inside, a soft material palette, warm timber joinery and carefully layered finishes create a sense of warmth, ease and refinement throughout.
THE CHALLENGE
Creating a contemporary family home that felt refined without becoming formal required a careful balance. Every space needed to be generous, practical and connected while maintaining a strong sense of calm and privacy.
OUR SOLUTION
A light-filled kitchen, bespoke joinery and integrated storage bring functionality and cohesion to the interiors. Elegant bathrooms feature natural textures and soft tonal finishes, while the outdoor entertaining area, pool and detached cabana extend the relaxed living experience beyond the home.
THE OUTCOME
A warm and quietly luxurious family home that balances everyday practicality with a genuine sense of retreat—calm, cohesive and designed for effortless living.
SCOPE OF WORKS
- Extension
- Full interior renovation
- Full exterior renovation
- Contemporary kitchen
- Elegant bathrooms
- Bespoke timber joinery
- Layered tonal finishes
- Painting & finishes
- Outdoor entertaining area
- Landscaping
- Swimming pool
- Detached cabana

CLIENT FEEDBACK
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We had an amazing experience working with South Beach Building and the owner, Luke. His team and associates are true professionals—reliable, patient, and dedicated to delivering top-quality work. From start to finish, they ensured every detail was handled with care, keeping everything on schedule and within budget.
Their commitment to high-end craftsmanship truly shows in the final result. Highly recommend South Beach Building for anyone looking for a seamless and stress-free building experience!
ANDREW RONALD

















