Crackenback sandstone free form retaining wall behind golf green and natural pool
Botanical Bayou
Australia
The design & construction of the summer house came together with the help of Arp Projects, while incorporating Bluestone flooring and Killcare random ashlar walling tying it in with the main house.
Bluestone rebated step treads and Killcare sandstone random ashlar walling in outdoor entertainment area

The design & construction of the summer house came together with the help of Arp Projects, while incorporating Bluestone flooring and Killcare random ashlar walling tying it in with the main house.

Fire pit with stone bench seat in Antico luce terracotta pebbles and retaining wall in Killcare random ashlar sandstone

Meandering boardwalks and pebbled pathways by Focal Point Garden Design complement the native garden, linking the main house, pavilion, garden and putting green.

Outdoor kitchen area with large format bluestone paving and Killcare sandstone random ashlar walling

Water was a key element of the design, not only in dealing with the extremely wet site, meaning the summer house needed to be raised for flood regulations and plenty of drainage installed. But the dam-like pond and trickling waterway bring a feeling of serenity to the garden while attracting native birdlife also.

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