Villa Juss: A Unique Family Retreat in Turkey

Villa Juss, designed by Basak Akkoyunlu Design, is a luxurious house located in Turkey. Nestled amidst Mediterranean gardens, this residential masterpiece showcases sustainable architecture and thoughtful design. With its innovative layout and focus on outdoor living, Villa Juss beautifully merges contemporary aesthetics with a harmonious connection to nature.

Modern two-story building with sleek roof design overlooking a lush landscaped property featuring a pool, pathways, and terraces.

About Villa Juss

Villa Juss stands as a beacon of modern architecture in Turkey. This stunning residence covers a vast 3500 m² (37,674 ft²) plot filled with lush Mediterranean gardens. Designed by Başak Akkoyunlu Design in 2020, Villa Juss integrates local materials and innovative design principles to create a unique living environment.
Striking contemporary villa with sleek outdoor living area and serene pool.

Design Features

The house is skillfully built on a steep terrain, leveled with white ‘Alaçatı’ stone, reflecting local tradition. The use of black stones introduces contrast, harmonizing the new design with the area’s historical context. The thoughtful positioning of the building at a 15° angle optimizes views of the Mediterranean Sea while maintaining a connection with the surrounding landscape.
Cozy modern home with wooden beams, large windows, and eclectic furnishings.

Innovative Outdoor Spaces

Villa Juss boasts three levels that extend gracefully into the landscape, featuring two distinct masses linked by a concrete courtyard. This outdoor area, adorned with a jacaranda tree, provides a tranquil spot for families to unwind. The living space, situated on the middle floor, is defined by a pitched roof and guillotine windows that fully open, merging indoor and outdoor experiences seamlessly.
Stunning modern living room with floor-to-ceiling windows, sleek furnishings, and serene nature views.

Sustainable Elements

The villa ingeniously incorporates sustainable features, including herb and spice gardens, an infinity pool, and an outdoor kitchenette. Design elements, such as a compost pool, emphasize a commitment to sustainability, enhancing the outdoor lifestyle in this Mediterranean climate.
A modern patio with wooden beams, glass walls, and a dining area overlooking a scenic view.

Family-Centric Design

Designed for three families that are part of an extended family, the solutions within Villa Juss ensure privacy while fostering togetherness. Each family enjoys dedicated sleeping amenities on different floors alongside shared living rooms on the ground and entrance levels.

Sleek, modern kitchen with warm wood cabinetry, stone countertops, and floor-to-ceiling windows.

In essence, Villa Juss is not just a house; it’s a harmonious refuge that beautifully harmonizes modern design with nature, catering to the needs and aspirations of its inhabitants.
A sun-filled balcony with wicker furniture overlooking a scenic countryside.
Sleek, contemporary pool area with geometric architecture, wood decking, and palm trees.
Contemporary design with wooden louvers, stone accents, and an expansive covered patio.
A contemporary house with a wooden and stone facade, surrounded by lush tropical greenery.
Modern, multi-level home with sleek, geometric design, lush landscaping, and outdoor patio.

Photography courtesy of Basak Akkoyunlu Design
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- by Matt Watts

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