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Majestic Hillside California Villa Blooming With Native Plants and Water Features

This California villa's multi-tier terrace dances down the hillside, contributing native plantings, arresting water features and modern resort conveniences to an established natural landscape with a creek and majestic oak trees.

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Photo: Meiwen Wang Photography. From: ZFreedman Landscape Architecture.

Pool With Tennis Court and Gravel Patio

This magical property came with a creek and majestic California-native oak trees. Landscape designers used those elements as a centering point, and styled the rest of the backyard around them. The theme was: eco-adventure resort and the grounds include a pool, tennis court and multiple lounge areas.

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Photo: Meiwen Wang Photography. From: ZFreedman Landscape Architecture.

Infinity Pool and Backyard Overview

From the infinity pool, one gets a prime vantage point for taking in the rest of this backyard's wonders. Its multiple levels create a wide variety of retreats and places to entertain beneath the trees.

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Photo: Meiwen Wang Photography. From: ZFreedman Landscape Architecture.

Infinity Pool and Turquoise Umbrella

Cutouts in the concrete walls make private little nooks for lounging poolside. The infinity edge looks down into the gardens.

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Photo: Meiwen Wang Photography. From: ZFreedman Landscape Architecture.

Pool and Palapa With Daybed

After a swim, grab a nap under the shade of the palapa. The infinity edge of the pool tumbles down into a cheerful flower garden.

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