If living in the countryside is rural, what do you call living by the sea?
What do you call living by the beach?
Living in the countryside is a rural lifestyle.
Living in a city is an urban lifestyle.
Living by the sea is a * lifestyle?
Solution 1:
You might also consider coastal:
Defined by Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary
adj. pertaining to or bordering on a coast.
Here's a magazine dedicated to it:
Coastal Living
Solution 2:
The word you want is littoral:
Of or on a shore, especially a seashore: a littoral property; the littoral biogeographic zone.
UPDATE: I'd actually like express appreciation to the down-voters and to @MadHackers counter-answer for calling me out on this. It seems I don't even follow my own advice. I had thought littoral was a more common word than others do- certainly not in everyday conversation, but more in news reports and some TV documentaries. Then again, the shows I watch and the magazines I read are not exactly mainstream.