This Alys Beach courtyard home uses exterior private spaces in the form of landscaped open rooms incorporating a secret garden, climbing vines, stone pavers and fountains that add the sound of trickling water to make the courtyards a perfect private retreat.
55 Hogpenny Alley – Alys Beach, FL
Uploaded by Alys Beach on 2015-08-13.
Take a walk through the house.

This fully-private outdoor courtyard extends living areas from interior to exterior. photo – Eric Marcus

Garage doors open to connect interior and exterior spaces. photo – Eric Marcus

A secret garden offers zen-like solitude. photo – Eric Marcus

Reclaimed wood floors and beams give the open gathering room warmth. photo – Eric Marcus

Gathering room kitchen with a side butler’s pantry photo – Eric Marcus

The art studio separates the private master area from the rest of the house. photo – Eric Marcus

A cozy guest room photo – Eric Marcus

The master bath photo – Eric Marcus

The open stair is framed by the large windows on the front of the house. photo – Eric Marcus

White stucco, gas lanterns and an entry porch emulate the Bermudan influences. photo – Eric Marcus
Photography | Eric Marcus
