There’s nothing quite like taking a refreshing dip in your very own private swimming pool. As the summer sun beams down, slipping into the cool, glistening waters can be pure bliss. Our luxury villas with swimming pools are all about relaxation and rejuvenation, so it’s no surprise that a showstopper swimming pool is a must-have for many travellers.
When choosing your luxury villa escape, you’ll want to be sure your temporary home comes equipped with a spectacular pool primed for unforgettable memories. Read on for our roundup of the most enticing pools that will have you eager to dive in on your next getaway.
1. Greenery Vista Comporta, Lisbon Coast, Portugal
Greenery Vista Comporta is a luxurious escape surrounded by lush greenery and breathtaking landscapes. The star of this tranquil retreat is the infinity pool, perfectly positioned to showcase sweeping views of rolling hills and vineyards stretching to the horizon. Bask in the sun on the poolside terrace, where modern elegance meets rustic charm, creating a seamless connection to nature. Whether enjoying quiet mornings by the water or sunset views with a glass of local wine, every moment here celebrates serenity and beauty. Greenery Vista is your gateway to unforgettable relaxation and scenic indulgence.
2. Villa Hislop
Villa Hislop is the sort of villa where the view refuses to stay in the background. High on the hillside in Plaka, it looks out across the water to Spinalonga Island, with a large infinity pool placed exactly where it should be, at the edge of the Cretan blue.
The house is generous and contemporary, built in stone and arranged for groups who want space without losing the sense of calm. Ten ensuite bedrooms are spread across three floors, many with sea-facing balconies or garden access, while the main living areas open towards the view with the same quiet confidence as the terrace outside.
3. Villa Boffalora
Villa Boffalora makes the pool feel part of Lake Como’s glacial landscape. High above the water, where a medieval watchtower once stood, this Liberty-style villa looks out from terraced gardens and ancient stone walls. The infinity pool sits beside a pool house and pergola, catching those wide lake views that make swimming feel almost ceremonial. Inside, eight balcony bedrooms, frescoed ceilings, a gym, media room and rooftop terrace give the grandeur plenty of ways to be enjoyed.
4. Villa Gran Roja
Villa Gran Roja gives the pool a properly cinematic setting. High in La Zagaleta, above Marbella and Puerto Banús, it looks across the hills to the Mediterranean, with a large heated swimming pool placed at the centre of the terrace. Days can move easily between sun loungers, shaded dining, the Andalusian patio and the chill-out lounge, while inside there are seven ensuite bedrooms, a gym, sauna, home cinema and games room.
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5. Villa Le Fauci, Tuscany, Italy
Discover family fun at Villa Le Fauci in Tuscany, with not one but two fabulous swimming pools. Cool off in the large infinity pool featuring a whirlpool – a gorgeous spot for adults to unwind. Beside it, a smaller pool with a fun splash area beckons little feet. Lounge poolside surrounded by Tuscany’s beauty and dine al fresco at this peaceful retreat. Catering to both kids and adults, Villa Le Fauci is a secluded hideaway made for making memories. Make a splash together in two stunning pools amid the tranquil Tuscan landscapes.
6. Hacienda Buena Vista, Andalusia, Spain
Enjoy the secluded oasis of Hacienda Buena Vista, perched on a private Andalusian hillside. Lounge by the exceptional private pool, where nearly 360-degree views create a magical vantage point. Surrounded by manicured gardens and orchards, this Spanish finca provides total solitude. After exploring the Sierra de Aracena, unwind poolside overlooking the endless countryside. With its privileged hilltop location, Hacienda Buena Vista’s sensational pool promises a one-of-a-kind getaway. Make lifelong memories at this peaceful hideaway with a spectacular pool made for celebrations.
7. Villa Misket, Kalkan, Turkey
Travel to the wonderful Villa Misket in Kalkan, where the infinity pool offers stunning panoramic Mediterranean views. Take a refreshing morning dip as you admire the scenery or lounge poolside on sleek sunbeds under shady parasols. The impressive L-shaped ladder-entry pool can be accessed from the living area’s floor-to-ceiling sliding doors. After exploring Kalkan, return to the villa and unwind by the sensational infinity pool surrounded by chic furnishings. With its incredible vistas, Villa Mosaic’s dreamy pool area promises an unforgettable Turkish retreat. Lounge, swim and soak up the view from this serene oasis made for relaxing
8. Villa Amalie, Cannes, France
On the French Riviera, Villa Amalie awaits with a glorious heated pool promising sun-soaked days. Sip rosé poolside on sleek loungers or bask in the water until sunset – the choice is yours! After exploring the dramatic, luxurious interiors, unwind by the superb pool surrounded by lush gardens. As day fades to night, the fun continues thanks to modern amenities like a home cinema. Recently renovated to perfection, this is one villa where the pool takes centre stage. Lilos ready – Villa Amalie’s sensational aquatic playground awaits.
9. Villa Santa Clara, Languedoc, France
The luxurious Villa Santa Clara sits just steps from the sandy shores near historic Sète in Languedoc. After exploring the seaside town, relax by the villa’s heated infinity pool overlooking palm trees and the sea. Lounge on the colourful terrace and deck, then barbecue fresh catches from the nearby port. As the sunset paints the sky, slip into the pool’s refreshing waters to end the day. With its enviable beachfront location, Villa Santa Clara’s aqua oasis promises an unforgettable coastal retreat. Dive into holiday bliss in this lavish villa’s show-stopping seaside pool.
10. Casale Cocca, Lazio, Italy
At Casale Cocca, a spectacular pool and hot tub overlook the panoramic Tuscan countryside. Relax poolside as the sunset paints the rolling hills, then soak in the steaming tub under starry skies. Though newly built in traditional style, this villa boasts every modern luxury including an outdoor kitchen. After a day exploring Lazio, return to Casale Cocca’s aqua oasis and take in the breathtaking vistas. With its infinity pool, Jacuzzi and rustic-chic style, this is the ultimate Italian countryside retreat.
stas, a family-friendly aquatic playground, or a secluded hilltop hideaway, you’re sure to find your perfect pool for a splash-tastic luxury getaway with Oliver’s Travels. There is no better time than now to start planning your villa holiday in paradise, so contact our friendly concierge team who are on hand to advise and help plan your memorable getaway.
