Southview Design

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Southview Design
59 Reviews

Paradise on the Lake

This Lake Minnetonka Home is an entertainers delight. The stunning infinity swimming pool is the centerpiece looking out onto the lake and the dramatic stone wall has the boaters slowing slowing down to take it in. The extensive patio has an outdoor kitchen and the hot tub is the topper for a great day of entertaining.

Awards:
2016 NARI MN Contractor of the Year Award (National Association of the Remodeling Industry - Minnesota)
2016 NALP Grand Award (National Association of Landscape Professionals)
Best of Houzz 2021: Pool and Patio
This outdoor kitchen/bar includes a barbecue, sink, and refrigerator. The travertine stone patio brings it all together.
Outdoor Kitchen/Bar
This outdoor kitchen/bar provides everything you need to entertain your guests outdoors. The stainless steel cabinets along the wall house a sink, refrigerator and plenty of storage.
An Entertainers Kitchen
Blasted Granite Boulders, from Central Minnesota, lined trail down to the lake makes for a great walk to the water. The walk is surrounded by beautiful shrubs that offer a variety of seasonal color.
A Switchback Path to the Lake
It took an army of people to install granite boulder walls lining the switchback path from the top of the hill to the lake.
Boulder-lined Path
The granite boulder wall and and perennial garden beds make for a stunning view from the lake.
Trail to the Lake
The path is wide enough for a golf cart but also makes for beautiful walk down to the lake. The granite boulder wall and variety of perennials and annuals makes for a delightful view for passersby on the lake.
Winding Cart Path to the Lake
An extensive boulder retaining wall creates a winding path down to the lake. The tree and shrubs along the way add color and depth to the path.
Wind your way down to the Lake
The infinity swimming pool is the centerpiece of this dramatic yard. The upper and lower travertine patios give depth to the entertaining space. The retaining walls double as a garden bed to bring color into the yard. The fire bowls on either side of the pool light add to the ambiance for...
Luxury on the Lake
With an attention to detail, these steps make a statement as you head toward the pool.
Attention to Detail
You are just steps away from the pool. These well designed travertine stone steps create a dramatic entry up to the stone pool patio.
Attention to Detail
There is great detail in these travertine stone steps.
Wide Circular Steps
This yard has everything including a way to end the evening. The lakeside firepit sits on a travertine patio and is surrounded by a short granite boulder retaining wall. The annuals around the retaining wall add color to the already stunning view.
Fire and Water
A pergola offers just enough shade to this outdoor walk through kitchen and helps to define the space. The kitchen has everything you need to serve breakfast lunch or dinner outside.
Outdoor Patio Kitchen and Bar
The top tier of this backyard landscape is complete with an outdoor kitchen, hot tub, outdoor living space and outdoor eating area. The kitchen provides plenty of storage space along with a refrigerator, sink, and barbecue.
Entertainers Outdoor Kitchen
The entrance to this lovely home is inviting with this wide paver patio/walkway leading the way. The sweeping garden beds on either side of the walk say "Come On In".
A Dramatic Front Entry
These wide circular steps were designed to create a dramatic entry up to the top tier of this backyard patio. This top tier is complete with an outdoor kitchen, a hot tub and an outdoor living space. It is softly lined with raised garden beds to add a splash of color to patio.
Stunning Stairs
Would you like to take a dip in the pool, a swim in the lake or a soak in the hot tub. With this wonderful yard, the sky is the limit. This inviting hot tub is surrounded with luxury.
Water Everywhere
This is what the boaters see from the lake. A stunning beautiful boathouse and a winding granite boulder retaining wall lining the path up to the home where you will find three paver patios complete with an outdoor kitchen, firepit, hotub, infinity swimming pool and a lot of entertaining space.
View from the Lake
There is nothing like a firepit with a view. This lovely firepit overlooks an infinity swimming pool and the firebowls on either side of the pool frame the lake nicely making this area a great place to take in the evening with friends and family.
Fire on the Lake
This infinity pool lights up beautifully at night. Add a few firebowls, dramatic garden beds and an outdoor kitchen and the three tiered paver patio comes to life.
Picturesque Pool