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A modern waterfront villa sets its tone before you reach the door. A covered carport leads straight to the entrance, so the approach stays dry and direct. From the work area, the tree growing through that sheltered zone is part of the view, softening the hard lines of the route. The house already shows its intent in the first move: concrete underfoot, glass ahead, and a clear connection to the water beyond.<\/p>\n

Modern waterfront villa as a spatial starting point<\/h2>\n

The covered carport does more than protect the car. It extends all the way to the front door, creating a sheltered passage from arrival to entry. That sequence matters on a rainy day, but it also shapes how the house is read from the outside. The roofed strip pulls the eye forward, while the tree within that zone keeps the entrance from feeling closed in. Seen from the study, it becomes a small but memorable piece of the daily route.<\/p>\n

A sheltered arrival with a view through the tree<\/h3>\n

The carport\u2019s open edge leaves room for air and light, so the entrance does not become a heavy threshold. Instead, it sits between solid structure and the planted element that rises through the canopy. That detail is modest, but it changes the whole approach. The route feels considered, with the protected entry working as part of the house rather than as an add-on beside it.<\/p>\n

Modern waterfront villa as a spatial starting point<\/h2>\n

The architecture is defined by shifts in the wall planes, graphic lines, and generous overhangs. Each facade reads a little differently, which gives the villa its sharp profile without flattening it into one uniform skin. Large glass openings pull daylight deep inside and keep the interior in contact with the water. At the rear, the elevation rises to roughly nine metres and is made mostly of glass, turning the back of the house into a tall, transparent screen.<\/p>\n

Height, shadow and the wall behind the bed<\/h3>\n

That rear elevation is not just tall; it changes the scale of the rooms behind it. On the first floor, the bedroom looks out through the glass to the landscape, and an immense wall behind the bed climbs to the ridge line. The effect is vertical and restrained at once. The room gains a strong backdrop without losing the sense of openness created by the glazing. The master bathroom continues that measured approach in the same refined register. Modern waterfront villa remains connected to the layout, materials and daily use of the home.<\/p>\n

Warm ground floor living with a herringbone floor<\/h2>\n

Downstairs, the tone shifts. A herringbone wood floor runs through the living room and kitchen, giving the ground floor a clear base and a visible grain. It draws the eye across the plan before the furniture does. The large woonkeuken sits at the centre of this level and carries the day-to-day rhythm of the house. Its scale is generous, but the material choices keep it grounded: a natural stone countertop, a dark back wall, and enough surface depth to let the room breathe.<\/p>\n

Stone, dark cabinetry and the working kitchen plane<\/h3>\n

The kitchen reads as a layered composition rather than a single block. The stone top catches the light differently from the darker wall behind it, and that contrast keeps the room from becoming too flat. Wood, stone and darker surfaces meet in a restrained palette that fits the rest of the villa. The herringbone pattern<\/a> below adds movement without asking for attention, especially where the living area opens out beside it.<\/p>\n

Concrete terrace on two sides<\/h2>\n

Outside, a concrete terrace wraps along the left and rear sides of the villa. It is reached through large glazed openings and steel doors, so the shift from inside to outside is immediate. The terrace reads as an extension of the house rather than a separate deck. Its raised platform edge, crisp joints and planted borders give the garden a firm outline, while the black framing of the openings keeps the composition visually tight.<\/p>\n

Outdoor kitchen and jetty by the water<\/h3>\n

The outdoor kitchen<\/a> follows the same logic as the woonkeuken inside. It sits in the garden without breaking the material conversation started indoors. Nearby, a jetty adds a practical edge to the water setting and completes the outdoor sequence. Between the terrace, the cooking zone and the dock, the exterior offers several ways to use the site without overcomplicating it. The result is straightforward: a house that lets glass, concrete, wood and water share the frame.<\/p>\n

Photography: Jarno van Meerten Modern waterfront villa remains connected to the layout, materials and daily use of the home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":584533,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_yoast_wpseo_focuskw":"modern waterfront villa","_yoast_wpseo_title":"Modern waterfront villa with glass and entry canopy","_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"A modern waterfront villa with large glass facades, a covered carport to the entrance, a concrete terrace, outdoor kitchen and private jetty.","_yoast_wpseo_linkdex":"","_yoast_wpseo_content_score":"","content-type":"","_yoast_wpseo_focuskeywords":"","_yoast_wpseo_keywordsynonyms":"","_yoast_wpseo_primary_category":null,"_yoast_wpseo_estimated-reading-time-minutes":""},"hoog_category":[3075],"class_list":["post-830797","hoog_project","type-hoog_project","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","hoog_category-exterior-design"],"acf":{"hoog_project_owner":263501,"hoog_contributors":null,"hoog_project_badge":"","hoog_featured_project":false,"hoog_project_video":"","hoog_project_photos":[{"image_file":584533,"video_id":"","image_size":"full"}]},"yoast_head":"\nModern waterfront villa with glass and entry canopy<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A modern waterfront villa with large glass facades, a covered carport to the entrance, a concrete terrace, outdoor kitchen and private jetty.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hoog.design\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hoog_project\/830797\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Modern luxury waterfront villa with large glass openings\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A modern waterfront villa with large glass facades, a covered carport to the entrance, a concrete terrace, outdoor kitchen and private jetty.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.hoog.design\/en\/look-inside\/modern-luxury-waterfront-villa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"HOOG.design - 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