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Outdoor Oasis: Gazebo Offers Every Amenity Needed to Entertain

From: Bea Pila

This Balinese-inspired home is all about indoor-outdoor living, with retractable doors throughout. The outdoor fun extends to the backyard, which houses a swimming pool, covered lounge and gazebo. The gazebo makes entertaining a breeze thanks to a full outdoor kitchen, living room, fireplace, TV and dining area.

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Photo: Nick Johnson. From: Bea Pila.

Backyard Allows for Easy Entertaining

With two covered lounge areas, a swimming pool and an outdoor kitchen, this backyard easily rivals the main house as a center for entertaining. Four chairs in the water invite the owners and their friends to hang out for a while.

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Photo: Nick Johnson. From: Bea Pila.

Gazebo Framed By Palm Trees

Two palm trees frame the pool perfectly, and so draw attention to the gazebo at the edge of the water. Whether they want to relax after an afternoon swim or simply enjoy a meal beneath the stars, the owners and their guests can do so out here.

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Photo: Nick Johnson. From: Bea Pila.

Seamless Transition to Lounge and Pool Area

Inspired by Balinese style, this home uses bifolding doors to create a seamless transition to the outdoors. Meanwhile, stone pillars and a Peruvian-travertine floor define this covered lounge ahead of the pool.

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Photo: Nick Johnson. From: Bea Pila.

Covered Sitting Area With TV & Fireplace

To ensure that her clients felt as comfortable as possible, designer Bea Pila outfitted the gazebo with all the amenities of an indoor space, including two ceiling fans, a television, a fireplace, cushioned furniture and a weather-proof area rug.

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