Creating Your Private Estate: Landscape Architecture for Ultimate Seclusion and Leisure

For the luxury homeowner, the property extends far beyond the four walls of the house. Your grounds are an opportunity to create an outdoor oasis—a private estate designed for leisure, entertainment, and tranquillity. Thoughtful landscape architecture is the key to blending your home seamlessly into its environment and maximising your enjoyment of the outdoors.

Designing for Privacy and Shelter: The first consideration in our climate is often creating a comfortable microclimate. We use mature, strategic tree planting and elegant, dry-stone walling or bespoke timber screening to provide shelter from the wind and rain while establishing a sense of complete seclusion from the outside world.

The Outdoor Room: Elevate al fresco dining and entertaining with a fully realised outdoor room. This includes:

• Built-in Kitchens: Featuring premium barbecues, pizza ovens, refrigeration, and stone worktops.

• Integrated Comfort: Automated awnings or pergolas with built-in heating and weather-resistant audio systems allow you to use the space comfortably throughout much of the year.

  
  

Leisure and Recreation: Tailor your grounds to your hobbies. We can design and construct dedicated areas for a tennis court, a putting green, or even a croquet lawn. For a more naturalistic feel, consider a ‘swimming pond’ that blends seamlessly into the garden landscape.

Lighting for Ambience and Security: A professional lighting scheme is transformative. It highlights architectural features and specimen trees, creates a magical atmosphere for evening entertaining, and enhances the security of your property. Well-placed, subtle lighting ensures your garden is just as stunning by night as it is by day.

A beautifully landscaped garden is the final, essential piece of the luxury living puzzle. It provides a stunning vista from within your home and a private resort just outside your door.