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Say hello to light, bright family living in Aldinga Beach. Set across one easy-care level, this modern home brings together flexible spaces, plenty of natural sunlight and a seamless connection outdoors, all in a location that puts the coast within easy reach. Step inside and the floorplan leads through to the open-plan kitchen, living and dining area at the rear. Sunlight pours through large windows and glass sliding doors, creating a bright and welcoming hub for everyday life. The sleek kitchen sits at the centre with an island bench, gas cooktop and walk-in pantry, keeping everything practical without compromising on style. Slide open the doors and the living continues outdoors, creating an easy connection for entertaining, relaxing or simply making the most of those sunny Aldinga Beach days. There's flexibility built into the floorplan too. A separate sitting room can just as easily become a fourth bedroom, home office, playroom or whatever your household needs. The master suite is

Railway South Paddock Allotment 303 Corner of Airport Road & Alexandrina Road Currency Creek SA 5214 An increasingly rare opportunity to secure 7.752 hectares (19.16 acres) of vacant rural land within the highly regarded Currency Creek district. Positioned just minutes from Goolwa and Middleton, Railway South Paddock enjoys dual road frontage to Alexandrina Road and Airport Road and presents a genuine blank canvas for purchasers seeking a rural lifestyle property, hobby farm, equine holding or potential future homesite opportunity (STCC). With no significant improvements dictating future use, buyers have the flexibility to create a property suited to their own aspirations and lifestyle requirements. The property's scale, location and accessibility combine to create a compelling opportunity in one of the Fleurieu Peninsula's most tightly held rural lifestyle regions. Property Features 19.16 acres (7.752ha) Vacant Rural Zoned allotment Dual road frontage Prominent corner location Minutes

Enjoy relaxed coastal living in this well-presented 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home ideally situated on the Esplanade. Enjoy direct access to Aldinga Beach, glimpses of the coastline, and conveniently located close to local shops and amenities. Built in 2014, this privately positioned home is part of a self-managed community-titled group of only three, offering a low-maintenance lifestyle with the added benefit of a small, tightly held group. Home features: 3 spacious bedrooms - main bedroom on ground level 2 bathrooms, including a private ensuite Walk-in wardrobe in the main bedroom 2 separate living areas, providing excellent flexibility for families, guests or a home office Secure 2-car garaging Alarm System Separate laundry with access to garage Fully fenced for privacy and security Paved courtyard, ideal for outdoor entertaining Convenient beachside location Close to local shops and amenities Built in 2014 Small community-titled group of just 3 Self-managed community arrangement Potent

TO FINALISE A DECEASED ESTATE Set over half an acre (2023sqm) of Prime Middleton real estate sits this 1950's brick cottage with lots of shedding, and an American style barn conversion to the rear. The cottage is in a poor state of repair and will require major renovations. The two storey Barn at the rear will require finishing off particularly in the wet areas. Necessary Council approvals will be required. The real value of this property is of course the size of the land and its close proximity to main street. You can walk to the IGA Grocer, Chemist and Middleton Tavern just around the corner. and let's not forget Middleton's famed surf beach just down the road. What a location! Savvy Buyers will see the possible Sub-division potential (Subject to Council Consent) Don't delay- Opportunity is knocking loud and clear on this one! Specifications: CT / 5666/59 Council / Alexandrina Zoning / N Built / 1950 Land / 2023m2 (approx) Frontage / 25.15m Council Rates / $2,594.60pa Emergency Servi

Nestled behind secure electronic gates on an impressive approx. 834m2 fully fenced allotment, this beautifully presented residence delivers an enviable combination of privacy, comfort, and outstanding lifestyle flexibility in the heart of sought-after Aldinga Beach. Designed for effortless everyday living, the home offers inviting interiors complemented by the cosy ambience of a combustion fireplace and the year-round comfort of reverse-cycle air conditioning. A second toilet adds practicality for families and those who love to entertain. The true highlight awaits outdoors. A substantial workshop/rumpus at the rear provides exceptional versatility whether youâre seeking the ultimate home workshop, games room, creative studio, gym, or a dedicated space to pursue your hobbies. The expansive grounds offer an abundance of room for children and pets to play while established fruit trees and rainwater tanks create a productive and sustainable garden setting. With secure fencing surrounding t

SITE NOW CLEARED, FULL TORRENS TITLES ANTICIPATED NOVEMBER 2026 - Perfectly positioned in one the States most appealing coastal pockets, this brandnew home offers the ultimate fusion of coastal lifestyle, everyday convenience and lowmaintenance modern living. Valiant Road places you right at the heart of one of Adelaide's most appealing coastal suburbs - where spectacular beaches, shopping, transport and education all come together in effortless reach. From here, you're just minutes to Aldinga Central Shopping Centre, The recently upgraded Aldinga Township precinct with a variety of shops and restaurants, and some of SA's most iconic stretches of coastline. A lifestyle of ease, connection and coastal charm is ready and waiting. Home Highlights Brand New Fixed Price Home soon to be built - secure now Eligible for all Government incentives: First Homeowner Grant, LMI waiver & Stamp Duty concessions = Potential up to $35k savings 3 spacious bedrooms designed for comfort and privacy 2 styl

This house & land package is to be constructed. Evoke 3.5 This design incorporates design principles that have been perfected through 70 years of industry experience, it's what we call 'considered design'. Included in this house and land package, you will also find: Modern Design, Unbeatable Location A smart move for first home buyers Or Investors ! 24 WEEK BUILD TIME GUARANTEE Upgraded facade Garage with remote control units to panel lift door 2700mm ceilings with high doors Ensuite to Bed 1 900mm cooktop, oven and rangehood Stone benchtop to kitchen 6.6kW Solar Built-in robes to Bedrooms Plenty of built-in storage Carpet to Bedrooms Timber flooring to remainder Tiled wet areas Ducted and zoned reverse cycle AC Colorbond facias and gutters Overhead cupboards to kitchen Instantaneous gas hot water Keylocks to windows Smoke detectors Footing price and encumbrance requirements included Driveway, perimeter path & stormwater system included 3 MONTH MAINTENANCE PERIOD + 25 YEAR STRUCTURAL W

Completed in 2022, this near-new Sarah Home has been thoughtfully designed to embrace the very best of coastal living. Positioned on the rise of Chibnall Road, the home captures beautiful ocean views from multiple rooms and features a spectacular wrap-around timber deck overlooking the adjoining reserve. Perfectly located less than 500m from the beachfront and within easy walking distance to local conveniences - including the tavern, cafes, bakery and IGA, this property perfectly balances tranquility with accessibility. With generous living spaces across two levels, four bedrooms, three bathrooms and excellent outdoor entertaining options, this is a home that combines contemporary comfort with relaxed beachside living. The light-filled stairwell opens into an impressive open-plan living, dining and kitchen area on the second level. Multiple windows frame the coastal outlook, while two sets of sliding doors provide seamless access to the expansive wrap-around timber deck - the perfect p

This house & land package is to be constructed. Evoke 3.5 This design incorporates design principles that have been perfected through 70 years of industry experience, it's what we call 'considered design'. Included in this house and land package, you will also find: Modern Design, Unbeatable Location A smart move for first home buyers Or Investors! 24 WEEK BUILD TIME GUARANTEE Upgraded facade Garage with remote control units to panel lift door 2700mm ceilings with high doors Ensuite to Bed 1 900mm cooktop, oven and rangehood Stone benchtop to kitchen 6.6kW Solar Built-in robes to Bedrooms Plenty of built-in storage Carpet to Bedrooms Timber flooring to remainder Tiled wet areas Ducted and zoned reverse cycle AC Colorbond facias and gutters Overhead cupboards to kitchen Instantaneous gas hot water Keylocks to windows Smoke detectors Footing price and encumbrance requirements included Driveway, perimeter path & stormwater system included 3 MONTH MAINTENANCE PERIOD + 25 YEAR STRUCTURAL WA

This is a stylish coastal haven of privacy, light and effortless relaxation. Beautifully private and perfectly positioned, this contemporary coastal home offers an idyllic escape for family and friends, while equally suited to relaxed permanent living. Tucked away at the end of a cul-de-sac and just a short stroll from the beach, Chiton Surf Life Saving Club and the Encounter bikeway, this is a home where the best of coastal living is right on your doorstep. Built by Sarah Homes on approximately 604 sqm, the residence has been thoughtfully enhanced with upgraded finishes and a stylish selection of inclusions. Designed for easy living and entertaining, the home comprises three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an impressive open plan living, dining and kitchen zone. Entry is via the front deck, opening to a comfortable lounge room before flowing through to the light filled, north facing open plan living and dining area. Split system air-conditioning and ceiling fans ensure year around comfort

Positioned in a peaceful pocket of Aldinga Beach, 9 Scrub Avenue delivers flexible family living with multiple indoor and outdoor spaces designed for relaxing, entertaining and enjoying the coastal lifestyle. With four bedrooms, a dedicated office or optional fifth bedroom, two bathrooms and an impressive backyard retreat, this inviting home offers room for the entire family. A welcoming entry opens into a large separate lounge, providing a comfortable place to unwind away from the main family areas. Timber-look flooring then leads through to the open-plan kitchen, dining and family zone, where abundant natural light and an easy connection to the outdoors create a relaxed setting for everyday living. The kitchen is well positioned at the centre of the home and features a large island with breakfast bar, gas cooktop, oven, dishwasher, pantry and ample cabinetry. Sliding doors extend the living space directly to the covered outdoor entertaining area, making it easy to host family and fri

Step inside a home that's as unique as the lifestyle it promises. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Myponga, this renovated retreat blends rustic charm with modern comfort on a generous 1,011m² (approx.) allotment, while offering the added advantage of prominent main road exposure. Known locally as the site of the popular Chubby Elvis food van, the property enjoys strong visibility and a recognisable presence within the community. The business itself is not included in the sale, however the positioning opens the door for those seeking a flexible work-from-home lifestyle or future opportunity (STCC). Whether you're chasing space, style, functionality or a lifestyle shift away from the daily commute, this property delivers versatility in every sense. Open the Door To: - 2 beautifully appointed bedrooms and a striking designer bathroom. - A bold, industrial inspired kitchen with statement black tiles and expansive concrete look island bench. - Light filled living zones with exposed bea

Welcome to a home where all the hard work has already been done. Positioned on a generous 730m² allotment just moments from the beach, this beautifully renovated residence presents an outstanding opportunity as a permanent family home, a beautiful holiday retreat or a proven income-producing investment. Following an extensive transformation in 2023, virtually every aspect of the home has been upgraded. From the stunning new kitchen and new ducted air-conditioning system through to flooring, electrical upgrades, landscaping and structural improvements, the property offers complete peace of mind with nothing left to do but move in and enjoy. Step inside to an open plan living, dining and kitchen space where uninterrupted ocean views take centre stage. The designer kitchen is finished with stone benchtops, full-height cabinetry, a pure water filtration tap and premium Westinghouse 900mm induction cooking appliances. An oversized gas-strut servery window creates a seamless connection to th

Private. Unique. Irreplaceable. Some properties are special. Finniss River Estate is extraordinary. Set on 4.9 HA (12.108 acres), hidden amongst towering gums and native vegetation on a private cliff top overlooking the beautiful Finniss River, this remarkable country estate is where architecture, nature and water exist in perfect harmony. From the moment you arrive, there is a feeling that you have discovered somewhere truly special. Established gardens and ancient gums conceal the residences from the outside world, with glimpses of treetops, water and magnificent river views gradually revealing an estate created with extraordinary vision. Every element reflects love, attention to detail and a deep respect for the natural environment. Architecturally designed to embrace the landscape, the residences use expansive floor-to-ceiling glass to frame the surrounding environment like living artwork - towering gums, abundant birdlife, visiting kangaroos and the beautiful Finniss River below.

Offers closing 31st October 2026 12pm (if not sold prior). Set amongst the sought-after landscapes of the Fleurieu Peninsula, this impressive 30-acre lifestyle property offers a desirable blend of location, space, versatility and rural living, with the infrastructure to suit a wide range of lifestyle or business pursuits. Just a short drive to Middleton and Port Elliot the property is thoughtfully divided into three generous 10-acre pastures, providing excellent flexibility for grazing, horses, hobby farming or simply enjoying the freedom that comes with acreage living. Elevated positions across the property take advantage of the surrounding landscape, while two dams provide valuable water resources. The property is well equipped with ample shedding, offering abundant storage and workspace for machinery, vehicles, equipment or a range of rural pursuits. At the heart of the property is a family friendly three-bedroom residence, featuring generous dimensions throughout with room for the

Built in 2021 this spacious, well-presented home is just a short walk to Aldinga Central Shopping Centre and the Esplanade, public transport and medical facilities. Ideal for fly in fly out workers, the security conscious or those seeking to travel so you can lock up and leave with confidence having electric roller shutters fitted to every window and entrance. Features include ducted reverse cycle air conditioning, 2700mm ceilings, ensuite to the main bedroom with walk through robe, office/study, open plan living, island bench kitchen with butlerâs pantry, dishwasher, 900mm mains gas cook top and oven in new condition and plenty of cupboard space. Quality undercover all weather entertaining including full length patio blinds and a shed out the back that could be a workshop/studio or maybe a home gym completes this nicely maintained property. Just a short drive to the beautiful beaches, wineries and all the attractions the Fleurieu Peninsula has to offer, why wait to build when you can

Location, Location Location around 250 metres to Middleton Point with a slight seaview in one of Middleton's most sought-after seaside pockets. 4 Abbott Avenue offers an exceptional opportunity to secure a spacious coastal residence just a few minutes walk to the surf. Set on approximately 726m², with a modern floor plan this home delivers the relaxed lifestyle the Fleurieu Peninsula is renowned for, making it ideal as a permanent residence, second home or holiday retreat. A formal entry welcomes you into the home, flowing through to a spacious formal lounge, perfect for quiet relaxation or entertaining guests. The generous master bedroom suite features a walk-in robe and private ensuite, whilst the other two bedrooms are well serviced by the family bathroom. Designed for practicality and comfort, the main bathroom includes a luxurious spa bath, separate shower, separate vanity area and separate W.C ideal for family living or a number of guests. The heart of the home is the spacious op

This house & land package is to be constructed. Aura 3.5 Designer living minus the premium price tag where inclusions others consider extras are standard for all. Included in this house and land package, you will also find: Kitchen with 900mm appliances, stone benchtops & soft-close cabinetry 6.6kW solar system Timber flooring to living, carpet to bedrooms 2700mm High Ceilings & 2340mm internal doors All footings & encumbrance requirements included Floor-to-ceiling tiling to bathrooms Ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning (Wi-Fi) Full insulation throughout Colorbond roof & panel-lift garage door Tiled alfresco & porch/verandah Driveway, perimeter paths & stormwater included Fully-furnished robes & fitted laundry Clipsal Iconic switches, TV/data points & power throughout Gas BBQ point, garden taps & termite barrier 3 Month Maintenance Period + 25 Year Structural Warranty Conditions apply. Certain elevations may not match the particular floor plan published in this package and, as such,

Perfectly positioned in the sought-after Beyond Estate, Chiton, this as new Simon Magor-built home combines stylish contemporary living with exceptional energy efficiency and thoughtful design. From the moment you enter, the quality and attention to detail are evident. The light-filled, north-facing air-conditioned living/dining/kitchen has been designed to maximise natural light while providing a lovely natural reserve outlook, with the cathedral ceilings adding a wonderful sense of space. Remote control ventilation windows allow fresh air to circulate, while double-glazed windows throughout and external electric zip blinds to the front windows provide additional comfort and efficiency. The dining area also opens seamlessly onto an exposed aggregate alfresco area, creating an inviting space for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. The sleek, contemporary kitchen features a glass splashback, generous island bench with Dekton benchtops, dishwasher, dedicated Zip hot water tap and a large

Fresh, inviting and ready to enjoy, this beautifully refreshed three-bedroom home presents an exciting opportunity for buyers seeking relaxed coastal living with the added benefit of generous outdoor space and versatile accommodation. Thoughtfully updated, the home has been freshly painted internally and externally, complemented by new window furnishings throughout and new hybrid flooring to all three bedrooms. A renovated kitchen and laundry add further appeal, creating a home that is ready to move straight into. The light-filled kitchen forms the heart of the home, combining practical functionality with a fresh contemporary finish, while the open living areas provide comfortable spaces for everyday family life and entertaining. Adding an exciting layer of versatility, the converted garage provides a generous additional living zone that can adapt to suit your lifestyle - whether used as a rumpus room, home office, teenagers' retreat, hobby space or potential fourth bedroom. Outside, t

Set on a generous 673m² allotment in the award winning Beyond Estate in Chiton, this thoughtfully designed house and land package offers a considered approach to modern coastal living, with a focus on natural light, connection to the outdoors and comfortable everyday living. At the heart of the home, the open-plan kitchen, dining and family area creates a welcoming central space, with direct connection to the north-facing private open space. Carefully positioned glazing and a retractable shade system have been incorporated to make the most of winter sunlight while providing summer protection. The single-level floorplan provides five bedrooms, including a generous master suite with walk-in robe and ensuite, alongside three additional bedrooms and a guest bedroom. A main bathroom, separate WC and well-appointed laundry add to the home's practicality. A spacious kitchen sits at the centre of the home, featuring a walk-in pantry and generous connection to the family and dining areas, while

Behind its modest street presence lies a home full of unexpected charm, warmth and personality beginning with the cute front verandah with lush garden and vines, a great place to sit and breathe. Step through the front door and you're greeted by thick walls, high ceilings and beautiful character features, creating a wonderfully relaxed European-inspired atmosphere with hints of a Spanish or Greek coastal home. Built circa 1962 or earlier and positioned on a generous 812m²allotment in a tightly held pocket of Sellicks Beach, this unique three-bedroom home offers two living areas and an enviable lifestyle within easy reach of the beach. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the spacious kitchen and dining area, where tiled floors, high ceilings and character panelling enhance the country-style ambience. A charming vintage cast-iron range cooker provides a striking focal point and adds a wonderful sense of nostalgia, while a large pantry offers plenty of practical storage. The separate lou

This house & land package is to be constructed. Evoke 3.5 This design incorporates design principles that have been perfected through 70 years of industry experience, it's what we call 'considered design'. Included in this house and land package, you will also find: Kitchen with 900mm appliances, stone benchtops & soft-close cabinetry 6.6kW solar system Timber flooring to living, carpet to bedrooms 2700mm High Ceilings & 2340mm internal doors All footings & encumbrance requirements included Floor-to-ceiling tiling to bathrooms Ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning (Wi-Fi) Full insulation throughout Colorbond roof & panel-lift garage door Tiled alfresco & porch/verandah Driveway, perimeter paths & stormwater included Fully-furnished robes & fitted laundry Clipsal Iconic switches, TV/data points & power throughout Gas BBQ point, garden taps & termite barrier 3 Month Maintenance Period + 25 Year Structural Warranty Conditions apply. Certain elevations may not match the particular floor pl

Tucked away on a quiet no-through road and surrounded by quality modern homes, this tidy 1980s family home offers comfortable living today with exciting potential for tomorrow. With generous living spaces, established gardens and plenty of room to make your mark, there's scope to renovate, extend or redevelop (STCC) and create something truly special. You'll love: - Spacious fully tiled open-plan living and dining areas with large picture windows and roller shutters - Well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher and pantry - Casual dining area with combustion heater and outdoor access - Three generous double bedrooms, all with built-in robes, with the master featuring an ensuite - Large main bathroom with corner spa - Split-system air conditioning - Two driveways and a large garage - Established front and rear gardens with lawn areas, fruit trees and chicken coop - Full-length rear verandah, perfect for outdoor entertaining - Approx. 1,478m² allotment with beautiful hills and sea views Whethe

Set on a generous 880m² allotment, this impressive family home delivers space, flexibility and everything you need to simply move in and enjoy, including: Multiple living areas Huge undercover entertaining area 10m magnesium-chlorinated pool with solar heating 2 x 4.4kW solar systems Ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning + combustion heating Bosch dishwasher + 900mm gas cooktop Master suite with walk-in robe and ensuite featuring double shower + heated towel rail Built-in robes to three additional bedrooms Double garage with rear roller door to entertaining area Large double gates with access for boats, caravans or trailers Large shed/workshop Adding further versatility, the wide street frontage offers potential for road-facing business use (STCC). And the location is hard to beat! Drive-on beach access, coastal walking trails, local schools and shopping, with Aldinga Scrub Conservation Park nearby and easy access to the broader Fleurieu Peninsula. The city is readily accessible via th

Positioned in a peaceful and convenient pocket of Aldinga Beach, 1 Cancun Parkway delivers an inviting blend of comfort, easy-care living and everyday convenience. With three bedrooms, two bathrooms and secure parking for two vehicles, the home is thoughtfully designed for first-home buyers, young families, downsizers or investors seeking a relaxed coastal lifestyle. Set behind a private, fully fenced frontage, the home creates a welcoming first impression with its contemporary façade and front courtyard. Stepping inside, timber-look flooring leads through the thoughtfully arranged floorplan to the open-plan kitchen, dining and living area, where a soft neutral colour palette and excellent natural light create a calm and comfortable atmosphere. The kitchen is positioned to remain connected with the adjoining living and dining spaces and features a central island with breakfast bar, gas cooktop, oven, dishwasher, pantry and ample cabinetry. Whether preparing everyday meals or entertaini

A rare beachfront offering where the ocean is your outlook, the beach is your front yard, and one of the Fleurieu Peninsula's most spectacular coastal panoramas unfolds before you. Positioned directly opposite the pristine shoreline at Chiton, this architecturally designed residence presents an exceptional opportunity to secure one of the South Coast's most tightly held coastal positions - with no roadway separating the home from the water's edge. Offered to the market for the first time by its original owners, this beautifully maintained two-storey residence has enjoyed a successful history as a premium holiday property, while equally lending itself to private family enjoyment, multi-generational living or an enviable coastal escape. Thoughtfully designed to embrace its extraordinary setting, the home captures sweeping coastal views from its elevated living spaces and decks, extending from the Coorong and Granite Island through to Victor Harbor and The Bluff. Ever-changing ocean, coas

Perfectly positioned near Port Elliot's local eateries and sandy shores, with Victor Harbor, Goolwa, and Adelaide within easy reach, this home is equally suited to family life, executive living, or as a lock-and-leave escape. A rare chance to secure a fully transformed haven in one of Port Elliot's most sought-after locations. Now a successful Holiday rental through OC Short Stays. Open the Door To: Four spacious bedrooms and generous living/dining zones. A brand-new kitchen with stone benchtops, integrated dishwasher, and 900mm oven with air-fry function. Elegant bathrooms featuring cohesive tiles and finishes. Plantation shutters, laminate flooring, and fully ducted reverse-cycle air-conditioning. 7.7kW solar system with 9kWh battery for energy efficiency. Landscaped gardens with sun deck, lush lawn, and fire pit area. Drive-through access to a 6m x 9m shed plus dedicated caravan/boat parking. Close the Door On: Costly renovations-every detail has been done to perfection. Worrying ab

With the natural beauty of Aldinga Conservation Park nearby and the coastline within easy reach, 13 Moss Court, Aldinga Beach offers a lovely balance of everyday comfort and relaxed coastal living. Thoughtful updates, inviting outdoor spaces and an easy-flowing three-bedroom layout create a home where you can settle in and enjoy everything this pocket of Aldinga Beach has to offer. An established front garden and sheltered porch provide a warm introduction, while timber laminate flooring brings a natural warmth through the hallway and into the open-plan living area. Positioned at the rear, the lounge and dining spaces draw in natural light and connect effortlessly with the outdoors. Split-system air conditioning and ceiling fans keep this gathering space comfortable throughout the seasons. The renovated kitchen is a standout, combining crisp white cabinetry with timber-toned overhead cupboards, black fixtures and stone benchtops with a waterfall end. A wide gas cooktop, under bench ove

Unique, architecturally designed waterfront home with magnificent coastal views of Port Willunga beach to Gull Rock, and over the Aldinga Reef Aquatic Reserve. The beachside maisonette was designed by renowned South Australian architect John Andrew to embrace the coastal setting and sun. Windows wrap around three sides, drawing in light and views, with spectacular sea and coastline to the front and the Willunga Hills behind, illustrating the changing seasons from winter greens to summer's golden hues. Jarrah beams and window frames add rich natural warmth to the modernist architecture. The effect is like living on a boat, surrounded by sea and sky, coastal scenery and constantly changing weather. Upstairs, the expansive open-plan kitchen, living and dining area features dramatic raked ceilings with exposed jarrah beams and extensive glazing. Glass doors slide open onto the large main deck, creating a seamless connection between the interior and the sea beyond. At the centre of life, th