Modern house with a stone and white exterior, black garage door, and large windows, surrounded by trees and plants.

Jonkershoek House

Location: Stellenbosch, South Africa

Scale: 900 m²

Completion: 2018

Collaboration: Gallagher Lourens Architects

Ecological Landscape in the Cape Floral Kingdom

Landscape design integrates architecture with the Cape Floral Kingdom context, balancing ecological sensitivity with functional outdoor living.

Key Features

  • Native planting strategy

  • Water-sensitive landscape design

  • Material reuse and site integration

  • An image of Greenspacing.
  • Modern house entrance with a brick walkway, greenery on the sides, and a combination of stone, brick, and white wall exterior with wooden accents and balcony details.
  • Outdoor patio with two black lounge chairs, decorative pillows, a water feature, a stone wall, and a modern building with brick and wood accents.
  • An image of Greenspacing.
  • Modern two-story house with large glass doors opening to a wooden patio with two lounge chairs. The house features brick and white walls, large windows, and a small pond with a decorative sculpture in the foreground. Green trees are visible in the background under a bright blue sky.
  • An image of Greenspacing.
  • Modern two-story house with large glass windows, a balcony, an outdoor seating area with a sofa and chairs under a tree, and a green lawn with trees and plants.