Water is an element that instantly brings relaxation and a soothing feel to any space, whether it’s an indoor or outdoor one. Having a water feature in a garden or a backyard makes it very welcoming and raises its decorative value. We’ve gathered a whole bunch of beautiful and stylish modern outdoor water features that are sure to make your outdoors ultimate.
Modern Ponds
What can a modern pond look like? This is a pond clad with stones or rocks or even a more minimalist solution in concrete. It can be surrounded or lined up with green lawn, with green plants or even trees. If it’s a large pond, you may consider having rocks right in it, floating tiles that form a path, some trees planted inside. Water plants are a good idea for any pond, they will make it more eye-catchy.
A minimalist outdoor space with a large pond, with tiles floating over the water, with some planted greenery and trees.
A modern garden with green lawn and some blooms, a wooden deck with black outdoor furniture, a couple of ponds.
A modern garden with lots of greenery and bushes, with a water feature, stone pavements and a pathway over the water feature.
A modern outdoor space with a wooden deck and stone pavements, with water plants and a water garden is a lovely and chic space.
A modern outdoor space with lots of grasses and plants, with stone pavemets and a small water feature with a large rock.
A modern outdoor tropical space with a lawn, greenery and trees, a pond and a waterfall plus a tile deck is all cool.
A modern pond clad with large pieces of stone, with water plants and a glass sphere in the center of the pond looks cool.
A modern pond in a concrete frame, a whitewashed bench on one side and a large grey vase next to the pond.
A modern pond with a stone path over it, with greenery around and some trees compose a relaxed and cool space.
A modern pond with built-in lamps and fountains, with a planted tree and a waterfall is a cool and catchy combo for any modern garden.
A modern pond with tiles over the water, with water plants and an orange metal wall with detailing are a bold and chic combo.
A modern pond with water plants, metal balls for decor and a waterfall will make your outdoor space cool and catchy.
A stylish outdoor space with a modern pond with water plants, gravel pathways, a couple of large stones and greenery around.
An ultra-modern curved water garden of greenery and white blooms is an amazing idea for a modern garden.
Modern Fountains
A modern fountain is quire a creative piece: usually it’s a large bowl with some small fountain in the center, it adds soothing sound and works as a decorative feature in the space. You may surround it with light or build light into the bowl itself. You may find other variations of modern fountains, for example, large boxes or squares but they will be all designed in a more or less the same way.
A super simple modern bowl fountain with rocks on the bottom is a great water feature for a modern garden, and your pets can refresh themselves in it.
A modern outdoor fountain of a large black bow surrounded with greenery is a catchy and bold solution for a modern space.
A modern interpretation of a fountain, with a black bow, pebbles around and some silver spheres next to it is a cool idea.
A modern garden with trees, grasses and stone pavements, with a a trough fountain made of poured concrete.
A modern box fountain with a black metal box surrounded with pebbles is a lovely addition to a modern garden space.
A modern bowl fountain surrounded with pebbles and super bold grasses and grasses is a lovely idea for a modern garden.
A minimalist stone slab fountain surrounded with black pebbles is a bold and cool solution for a contemporary space.
A large metal bowl placed on large rocks is a cool outdoor water feature and decor idea to rock, it will be a nice idea for a desert garden.
Modern Waterfalls
A modern waterfall is perhaps the most popular water feature of all as it looks spectacular and add a sound of falling water, which is very Zen. Such a waterfall usually features a stone slab or a large piece of wood or concrete with a built-in tube or several tubes or a large gutter of metal or concrete, and the water flows into a large bowl, pond or on some pebbles. Such a piece is usually styled with greenery around or with some planters that match in shape and show off beautiful plants or blooms. Such a water feature will take more space than a small pond or a fountain but it’s worth it!
A chic modern waterfall going from a bowl with plants into a bowl with feathers and grasses around is a cool idea.
A contemporary outdoor space with a stained wooden deck, a modern waterfall with a concrete base falling into pebbles and built-in lights.
A contemporary outdoor space with a waterfall flowing into a water feature, some planted greenery and built-in lights.
A Corten steel water feature built into a wooden deck is design to develop patina over time and look a bit more vintage.
A beautiful modern waterfall of a wall with multiple faucets, a concrete tub and a matching planter with blooms next to it.
A minimalist outdoor space with greenery walls, a black wall with a waterfall flowing into a water feature and a white tile deck.
A minimalist water feature - a waterfall on a slab of stone, with greenery around, is a stylish idea for any contemporary or minimalist space.
A modern and super simple waterfall of a bowl with pebbles is very cohesive with what's around it.
A modern outdoor fountain coming of a stained wooden wall into a bowl with pebbles, with succulents and large agaves.
A modern outdoor space clad with a wooden deck, with a modern waterfall of concrete boxes and greenery is a cool and edgy nook.
A modern pond paired with an ultra-modern waterfall with a black metal piece is a stylish solution for a bold and edgy space.
A modern pond with pebbles inside and a waterfall plus a bench on one side allows enjoying the water and its cooling feel anytime.
A modern waterfall clad with stone, with a metal touch is a lovely idea for a modern or zen-like garden.
A modern waterfall inserted in the wall, with a bowl surrounded with greenery and white blooms is a lovely idea for a modern garden.
A modern waterfall of concrete flowing into a bowl of concrete and surrounded with grasses is a lovely idea for a minimalist space.
A modern Zen-inspired garden waterfall with several faucets, with a rectangular bowl to catch water and some plants.
A super modern waterfall with several flows is a catchy and cool idea to go for, it looks eye-catchy and cool.