The best garden saltwater pools
Pools held inside a garden, where the planting matters as much as the water. Olive trees, walled courtyards, lavender, citrus — the whole sensory package.
10 pools in this collection
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PRIVATEVilla Cetinale
A serene saltwater pool tucked among cypress alleys and Renaissance gardens of Tuscany.
HOTELHotel L'Atzavara
A garden-set saltwater pool tucked into the wooded hills of the Costa Brava.
HOTELPalace Gate Hotel & Resort
A leafy saltwater pool inside a restored colonial residence in central Phnom Penh.
HOTELBan Sanai Resort
A low-key saltwater pool in a family-run garden resort on Phuket's quieter west coast.
PRIVATESchoone Oordt Country House
A small saltwater pool in the rose garden of a Victorian country house in the Overberg.
HOTELPinctada Cable Beach Resort
A saltwater pool in a frangipani garden a short walk from Broome's Cable Beach.
HOTELRancho Bernardo Inn
Saltwater pools in the courtyards of a Spanish-style ranch resort north of San Diego.
HOTELJourney East Hampton
A heated saltwater pool in the gardens of a boutique Hamptons inn a short ride from the ocean.
HOTELLa Siesta Hoi An Resort & Spa
A garden-wrapped saltwater pool between the ancient town and the rice paddies of Hoi An.
HOTELTingalya's Hideaway Retreat
A small saltwater pool at a boutique hillside retreat above Negril's West End.