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Lido House Balboa Cottage

Newport Beach

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Rona

Designer

Architect

Robert Sinclair & WATG

Builder

MW Custom Homes

Photographer

Ryan Garvin

Lido House living space with navy sectional, colorful pillows, and open kitchen-dining view.

Bold creativity and joyful living

Nestled in the heart of Newport Beach, the Lido House Hotel Balboa Cottage stands as a testament to Grace Blu’s love for bold creativity and joyful living. Perfect for hosting families or groups of up to eight, this project is a quintessential example of Grace Blu’s ability to transform spaces into warm, inviting destinations, weaving in touches of unexpected fun and artistic inspiration.

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Bathroom with bold blue-and-white circular tile, round mirror, white vanity, and brass fixtures.

Entryway with open door, wide staircase, wooden bench and navy blue-gray hexagon floor tiles from lido house balboa cottage

A vibrant vacation experience

This bright and colorful rentable cottage invites guests into a vibrant vacation experience, featuring a signature blue kitchen that radiates coastal charm and individuality.

Bright living room with mounted TV, light wood console, indoor plant, and staircase with white railings and dark wood accents.

Staircase landing from lido house balboa cottage with blue accents, painted beach mural, blue floor tiles and natural light

Lido House bathroom with yellow clawfoot tub, brass fixtures, and coastal artwork.

rooftop lounge with white brick fireplace, white sectional outdoor seating with colorful beach pillows and blue accent tables

Lido House shower with glossy blue tiles, circular white pattern, glass doors, and brass handle.

Balcony dining area with round white table, green woven chairs, yellow plates and cups, and scenic coastal building views

Entryway from Grace Blu’s Interior Design Project Lido House Balboa Cottage featuring white shiplap walls, blue hex tile detail, a wood bench, and a round mirror.

Lido House living room with mounted TV, light wood console, and coastal staircase with greenery.

Lido House sink corner with navy cabinetry, patterned tile, white sink, and brass hardware.

Lido House breakfast nook with round pedestal table, built-in bench, woven pendant, and colorful ceiling.

Lido House sunroom with navy sectional, round woven table, and colorful accent pillows.

Lido House kitchen-dining with navy cabinetry, geometric backsplash, and built-in bench seating.

Dining and kitchen area with white table, woven chairs and sleek navy blue and white kitchen in background

Lido House bedroom with deep teal accent wall, colorful bedding, and coral pillow.

Bedroom from Grace Blu’s Interior Design Project Lido House with gray and white patterned bedding and beamed ceiling.

Lido House rooftop view with sailboat weather vane and blurred marina buildings in background.

Lido House bold bath with dotted wallpaper, coral vanity, and round green mirror.

Lido House double vanity with patterned wall tile, brass framing, and terrazzo-style floor.

Lido House bath corner with diamond tile walls, marble counter, twin sinks, and hanging bulbs.

Lido House vanity detail with white marble top, black-and-white diamond tile, and gold hardware.

Close-up of geometric black and white tile with a brass wall sconce from Grace Blu’s Interior Design Project Lido House Balboa Cottage

Lido House pendant with layered blue-gold bands hanging from white ceiling.

Painted wood staircase with mint risers and phrases like “Dick Dale,” “California Sun,” and “In the Warm” from Lido House Balboa Cottage

Gold wire accent chair from Grace Blu’s Interior Design Project Lido House Balboa Cottage styled with white faux fur and folded beach towel.

Lido House clawfoot tub with bright yellow exterior, black feet, and terrazzo tile floor.

Lido House tile detail with “AHOY” spelled in black penny tiles on white background.

Lido House guest room detail with white nightstand, robe, and decorative sailboat sculpture.

Lido House counter vignette with lemons, herbs, and blue glass beads in bowl.

Lido House dining chairs with curved wood frames and geometric blue cushions.

Lido House stair corner with wood bench, basket, round mirror, and hex tile climbing the wall.

Lido House shelf vignette with vases, stacked books, and gold geometric sculpture.

Sunroom with rattan daybed, turquoise textiles, coral bench and bright pillows in light filled cottage

Lido House coffee table vignette with pink flowers, decorative tray, and colorful glass orbs.

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