For these busy executives Lisa and Matt, their four-bedroom home nestled on a hill in Sydney’s Northern Beaches provides stark relief from their demanding corporate lives. “It’s so serene up here, I find it quite breathtaking,” says Lisa. “Every morning, I have a coffee in bed and watch the sun rise over the ocean. It’s different every day.” The couple knew the advantages of a coastal reprieve, having lived in a two-bedroom apartment across from the beach prior to buying this house. The birth of their son Riley,
