Beautiful Cottages and Villas: 80 Elegant Cottage and Waterfront Home Plans

Beautiful Cottages and Villas offers 80 enchanting designs that bring forth a sense of ease and comfort often reserved for gentler times. Using artful details that borrow freely from the past, these architecturally rich plans combine paneled windows, seaside portico's and hosts of French doors to mingle wide views with light airy interior spaces that invite a ?sit and watch the sunset? attitude. This collection of plans couples the pleasing aesthetics of earlier Plantation, Old World Mediterranean and Island-Style homes with technical demands of a modern household. Versatile living and dining rooms tune themselves to any occasion ? planned or cozy. Master suites with private decks and luxurious baths invite sunning and soaking. Cool covered galleries and sun-kissed courtyards blur the definition between indoor and outdoor spaces and capture unforgettable vistas.