Luxury Landscaping Design Mound - Minnetonka

Ever look at your yard and think, “This could be a masterpiece,” but you don’t know where to begin?

Rare Landscapes brings your vision to life with luxurious designs that combine elegance, creativity, and practicality. From private homes to rental properties in the Twin Cities, stunning spaces are our specialty, crafting landscape designs that are as low-maintenance as they are eye-catching.

Our team leverages 20 years of expertise to blend the perfect materials, plants, and processes, ensuring every inch of your outdoor areas is perfectly executed and delivered on time.

Our Process

Initial Inquiry

Contact our team and let us know what your vision looks like.

On-Site Construction

We come to you to get a hands-on approach outlining your goals, styles, and desired outcomes.

Budget Clarity

Your budget matters, so we tailor the process, creating a design that works with your needs.

Design Creation

With 3D technology, our software brings your vision to life, letting you create the perfect finish.

Review + Feedback

Your feedback is crucial. Once the initial design is done, we’ll work with you on refinements.

Implementation

Once we get the go-ahead, our team will work on creating your luxury design.

Final Walkthrough

Every detail must be perfect, and we review the finish with you to ensure it meets your standards.

Aftercare Guidance

Keeping your landscape thriving means the right care, and we are happy to offer tips to keep it pristine.

Continuous Support

We thrive on lasting relationships. Even after your project is done, we are here to support you.

Get Custom Curb Appeal With Landscaping Services

Want landscaping so stylish that it turns heads? Rare Landscapes combines creativity and expertise to transform your outdoor space into a stunning first impression.

Here's how:

Tailored 3D Landscape Designs: Rare Landscapes uses state-of-the-art 2D and 3D design software to create customized landscaping plans that bring your vision to life.

Expert Curation of Materials & Features: From custom walkways and patios to garden beds and water features, Rare Landscapes excels in selecting the right materials and features to complement your property's natural beauty.

Precision & Quality Craftsmanship: We don’t just build spaces – we craft masterpieces. From custom entertainment areas to intricate hardscapes, every project is handled with precision, passion, and a commitment to lasting quality.

End-to-End Service & Support: From blueprint to finish, our approach is rooted in years of expertise. We’re by your side at every stage, cultivating a beautiful landscape long after the final touch.

Seeing is Believing: Our Custom Landscape Design Package

At Rare Landscapes, we believe that seeing is truly believing when it comes to visualizing your dream landscaping project. That’s why we offer all of our clients custom landscape design options and packages to help them accurately envision their project before we even get started, ensuring everyone is on the same page moving forward.

Here are the various forms of landscape concept presentations you can choose from when you schedule a design consultation with us:

Digital Sketch

Our Digital Sketch packages include a 1-sheet PDF (18x24) that contains a scaled concept design. This design type is ideal for smaller, budget-conscious projects. Basic hardscape, landscape, and lighting layouts are included. Schedules and dimensions are not included on Digital Sketches.

3D Rendered

3D Rendered design packages include a 10-20 Sheet PDF (11x17) that contains both day and night views of the design. This design type is perfect for customers who need a visual aid to ensure their design aligns with their needs before any construction begins.

2D CAD

2D CAD design packages include a 5-Sheet PDF (24x36) that contains a scaled overview, hardscape, landscape, lighting, and dimension plan. These sheets contain all of the important details about the design, making it easier for you submit for permits and HOA approvals if needed.

2D + 3D

2D + 3D design packages include everything from the 2D CAD and 3D Rendered design packages. This design type is the ultimate choice when you want to level up your design to include everything you need for permits, approvals, and increased installation efficiencies so your project runs smoothly from beginning to end.

Curious to see these design presentations in action? Be sure to check out our 2D and 3D options in our portfolio and click play on the video below for a sample of one of our 3D Rendered landscape designs!

Looking for the Perfect Landscaping Company?

At Rare Landscapes, we don’t just design landscapes – we create statements that unlock properties' untapped potential.

We’ve mastered turning yards into conversation starters. Your outdoor space should showcase your unique style, not blend in. Whether it’s time for a hot tub install or you need a screened-in porch to enjoy your outdoors more often, we’re here to transform it so every detail mirrors your personality and our passion.

Start your design consultation today!

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