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Shore Up Your Interior Design with the 10 Best Area Rugs for Your Beach House

Get inspired to level up your beach house decor with the top 10 area rugs for your beach house.

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A bright bedroom with blue-gray walls, a large white bed with blue patterned bedding, nightstands, and matching lamps features beach cottage rugs and a vase of yellow flowers, while sunlight streams through sheer curtains on two large windows. A bright bedroom with blue-gray walls, a large white bed with blue patterned bedding, nightstands, and matching lamps features beach cottage rugs and a vase of yellow flowers, while sunlight streams through sheer curtains on two large windows.

No beach house interior design is complete without an area rug. Whether it’s for the practical benefits of a rug or simply to drive home that beachy feeling, finding the best area rug for your  beach house is a must. 

From rugs that evoke the ocean to rugs that make your beach house living room feel like the actual beach, here are ten fantastic options for your vacation home. 

Isla Polysilk Outdoor Rug

Close-up of a textured, light gray woven rug with a herringbone pattern, bordered by a beige fabric edge—an inspiring option for those exploring sisal bathroom rug or bathroom area rug ideas. Close-up of a textured, light gray woven rug with a herringbone pattern, bordered by a beige fabric edge—an inspiring option for those exploring sisal bathroom rug or bathroom area rug ideas.

Is there a more perfect beach house area rug than one named Isla? Maybe only when you opt for your Isla rug’s color to be Ocean! This polysilk indoor/outdoor rug will stand up to sand, saltwater, chlorine, and whatever else gets trekked into your beach house—and it will still look like new after years of use. 

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Cedar Bay Polypropylene Rug

A close-up of a woven fabric with a light blue background and white hexagonal lattice pattern, resembling the textured look of affordable sisal rugs, with light blue stitching along the edges. A close-up of a woven fabric with a light blue background and white hexagonal lattice pattern, resembling the textured look of affordable sisal rugs, with light blue stitching along the edges.

The Cedar Bay indoor/outdoor polypropylene in blue is reminiscent of the light flickering through the water at the bottom of a crystal clear lake. Place it in your beach house to bring the feeling of swimming indoors. And you don’t have to be content with only the appearance of sunshine on this rug—the polypropylene fibers will stay vibrant for years, even when the rug is in direct sunlight. 

Carmen Polysilk Rug

Close-up of a woven fabric with blue, white, and gray threads, bordered by a solid dark blue edge. The tight, checkered weave pattern makes it ideal for those seeking the best rugs for beach house decor. Close-up of a woven fabric with blue, white, and gray threads, bordered by a solid dark blue edge. The tight, checkered weave pattern makes it ideal for those seeking the best rugs for beach house decor.

Looking for a more subtle nod to the water in your beach house area rug? The Carmen Polysilk Rug in Marine weaves the shades of blue and white of the ocean into a rug that will feel right at home in any beach house. The durable polysilk fibers will also ensure that this rug brings the feeling of the beach to your house for years. 

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Mallorca Polypropylene Rug

Close-up of a woven mat with horizontal navy blue and white stripes, bordered by a solid dark blue edge—perfect as one of those stylish beach house rugs that add a coastal touch to your space. Close-up of a woven mat with horizontal navy blue and white stripes, bordered by a solid dark blue edge—perfect as one of those stylish beach house rugs that add a coastal touch to your space.

This Mallorca polypropylene rug in Marine will give any room in your beach house the feel of gentle waves rippling across the floor. The polypropylene fibers are soft, so the rug will be as gentle on your floor as it is on your feet. This rug’s fibers are also sturdy, so they will stand up to the wear of a full summer of beachside fun and won’t get washed out in a room full of sunlight. 

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Moroccan Trellis Wool Rug

Close-up of a textured dark blue rug with a simple white criss-cross diamond pattern and a thick blue border—an ideal choice among area rugs for beach house settings. Close-up of a textured dark blue rug with a simple white criss-cross diamond pattern and a thick blue border—an ideal choice among area rugs for beach house settings.

Go for a bolder, rougher sun kissed ocean look with this Moroccan Trellis wool rug in indigo. The dark, soft wool fibers feature a rough diamond pattern that will carry the aquatic theme to your beach house floor without being too obvious. When it’s time for everyone to come back inside after a day at the beach, they will love how soft this wool area rug feels. 

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Camila Wool Rug

Close-up of a woven fabric with a blue and white diamond pattern—perfect for beach house rugs. The upper and right edges feature a white, stitched border, framing the repeating geometric design. Close-up of a woven fabric with a blue and white diamond pattern—perfect for beach house rugs. The upper and right edges feature a white, stitched border, framing the repeating geometric design.
Close-up of a woven fabric featuring a repeating diamond pattern in beige and off-white, with a stitched border—similar to textures found in jute rugs. Explore the pros and cons of jute vs wool rugs for style and durability. Close-up of a woven fabric featuring a repeating diamond pattern in beige and off-white, with a stitched border—similar to textures found in jute rugs. Explore the pros and cons of jute vs wool rugs for style and durability.

The Camila Wool rug gives you two choices for bringing a more abstract beachy vibe to your beach house. In Denim, this rug gives the impression of choppy waves. In Blossom, you’ve got a soft pink, sandy dunescape. No matter which you choose, the soft and stain resistant wool fibers will be a welcome addition to any room. 

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Seagrass Area Rug 

Close-up of a woven seagrass rug with a basketweave pattern in tan and brown, bordered by a solid tan fabric edge. The texture and weaving details of this natural fiber sea grass rug are clearly visible. Close-up of a woven seagrass rug with a basketweave pattern in tan and brown, bordered by a solid tan fabric edge. The texture and weaving details of this natural fiber sea grass rug are clearly visible.

Even though seagrass is not technically from the sea, it is still an ideal material for a beach house area rug. The natural fiber of this area rug calls to mind the reeds and tall grasses of the beach while being much more pleasant to walk on. When kept away from areas with a lot of moisture, a seagrass area rug will be a durable addition to your beach house decor for years. 

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Hemp Grass Rug

Close-up view of a woven hemp carpet with a braided texture and stitched border along the right edge. The rug features a light tan, beige color with visible sisal hemp strands and fibers. Close-up view of a woven hemp carpet with a braided texture and stitched border along the right edge. The rug features a light tan, beige color with visible sisal hemp strands and fibers.

What’s a beach house without some beachy colors? This Hemp Grass Rug brings the color of wet sand inside (just don’t try to build a castle out of it). The natural fiber of the Hemp Grass Rug is also durable and naturally stain resistant, so they can take whatever you throw at them all summer long. Just make sure to keep this rug away from areas of high moisture to ensure it lasts for many summers to come. 

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Sun Sisal Rug

Close-up of a woven natural fiber rug with a beige fabric border, ideal as one of the best rugs for a beach house. Tightly braided fibers create a textured, earthy surface, while the trim frames this perfect coastal accent. Close-up of a woven natural fiber rug with a beige fabric border, ideal as one of the best rugs for a beach house. Tightly braided fibers create a textured, earthy surface, while the trim frames this perfect coastal accent.

A lighter take on the sandy beach look, the Sun Sisal Rug will make any room in your beach house feel like the beach itself! But don’t worry, the sandy look is all this rug has in common with sand—its natural fiber weave is remarkably soft. As with any natural fiber rug, keep this one out of high moisture areas to enjoy its beachy look for years. 

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Merino Wool Sisal Rug

Merino Wool Sisal Rug Collection in Barley with Narrow Cotton border in Ivory Blush Merino Wool Sisal Rug Collection in Barley with Narrow Cotton border in Ivory Blush

Summers at the beach are more than water and sand: they’re also full of sunshine! This Merino Wool Sisal Rug will brighten any room it’s in with its sunny, golden tones. As a blend of wool and sisal fibers, it has the rugged durability and stain resistance of sisal while retaining the softness of wool.

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Beachy Keen Rugs for Your Beach House

So what will it be? A wavy blue seascape, or something in a sandy natural fiber? No matter the style, size, or shape of your new beach house area rug, you can find the right look and select the exact shape and size from our huge selection of custom area rugs.  

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