Central village beach with beach clubs, restaurants, and easy access
Blue Bauhaus • Casa Areia is a private residence set within the Altos de Trancoso, a well-established residential condominium positioned above the coastline with expansive views across the landscape. The house is defined by clean lines, natural materials, and a strong relationship between architecture and environment.
The home is organized as a series of volumes connected by open circulation, allowing light, air, and movement to shape how the house is lived in throughout the day.
Casa Areia is organized as a sequence of independent volumes connected through open-air circulation. Bedrooms are positioned to feel private and separate, while shared living spaces remain central and open to the surrounding landscape.
Shared living areas extend naturally into outdoor terraces, with transitions that remain open and fluid throughout the day. The house responds to changes in light, temperature, and movement, allowing daily life to unfold across interior and exterior spaces without interruption.
Circulation throughout the home encourages ease, with multiple paths and thresholds that make the space feel intuitive rather than directed.
Blue Bauhaus • Casa Areia is located within the Altos de Trancoso Condominium, a residential area set above the coastline near Trancoso, Bahia. The setting offers elevation, privacy, and a close relationship to the surrounding landscape while remaining connected to the village.
Central village beach with beach clubs, restaurants, and easy access
Seasonal boat excursions to see humpback whales
Short boat trips along the coastline
Off-road routes through surrounding coastal and inland areas
Paragliding flights along the coastline when conditions allow
Guided rides along the beach and nearby trails