House 1251
Golf Estate Architecture, Oubaai
Project Overview & Context
This residence explores contemporary golf estate architecture that is both poised and personal. The building’s profile traces a bespoke silhouette meaningful to the owners, while edited openings frame fairway and ocean views and temper coastal winds. Inside, crafted details from custom cabinetry to profile echoing pulls and a floating stair elevate everyday touchpoints and keep circulation bright and visually light.
Project Overview & Context
This residence explores contemporary golf estate architecture that is both poised and personal. The building’s profile traces a bespoke silhouette meaningful to the owners, while edited openings frame fairway and ocean views and temper coastal winds. Inside, crafted details from custom cabinetry to profile echoing pulls and a floating stair elevate everyday touchpoints and keep circulation bright and visually light.
Profile Led Form
A client inspired silhouette guides the massing and roofline, giving the home a calm street presence and a distinctive identity within the estate. Proportioned gables and refined overhangs align with estate guidelines while delivering a contemporary reading of golf estate architecture.
Crafted Interiors & Joinery
Custom cabinetry, profile echoing handles and disciplined shadow lines create a tactile, minimalist richness. A floating timber stair on a slim steel spine with frameless glass keeps circulation bright and visually light while anchoring the interior as a crafted focal point.
Profile Led Form
A client inspired silhouette guides the massing and roofline, giving the home a calm street presence and a distinctive identity within the estate. Proportioned gables and refined overhangs align with estate guidelines while delivering a contemporary reading of golf estate architecture.
Crafted Interiors & Joinery
Custom cabinetry, profile echoing handles and disciplined shadow lines create a tactile, minimalist richness. A floating timber stair on a slim steel spine with frameless glass keeps circulation bright and visually light while anchoring the interior as a crafted focal point.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the residence located?
Within Oubaai Golf Estate on the Southern Cape coastline.
What gives the home its distinctive identity?
A custom, owner-inspired profile informs the form and reappears in interior details such as handles, screens and the stair geometry.
How does the design handle the coastal climate?
Cross-ventilation, high-performance glazing and shaded openings provide comfort while preserving expansive views over the course and coastline.
What stands out inside?
Bespoke cabinetry and hardware, precise shadow-lines and a floating stair that keeps circulation light and visually open.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the residence located?
Within Oubaai Golf Estate on the Southern Cape coastline.
What gives the home its distinctive identity?
A bespoke owner-inspired profile that shapes the massing and returns in cabinetry pulls, screens and stair detailing.
How does the design address climate and views?
Wind-aware terraces, deep overhangs and quality glazing enable year-round comfort with uninterrupted fairway and ocean outlooks.
What materials define the palette?
Off-white plaster, charcoal trims, natural stone and oak—durable, low-maintenance finishes suited to coastal golf estate architecture.













