Cottages with Swimming Pools
Country Cottages Online features a great choice of self-catering holiday cottages with a swimming pool in the UK and Ireland, ideal for a swim for exercise or a fun splash around on holiday. With rentals with outdoor pools for refreshing summer breaks and properties with indoor pools available to book, you can enjoy swimming all seasons.
Searching for a UK holiday cottage with a swimming pool?
Cottages in England, Scotland, Wales or Ireland with a pool are a top choice with serious swimmers with an affinity for water and for those looking to enjoy a 'splish', 'splash' or a relaxing dip on a staycation style holiday.
Find holidays with swimming pools:
From rural retreats to coastal cottages, find the best holiday rental with a pool for you.All Holiday Homes with Pools
Our full choice of all holiday properties with pools; including private, shared, outdoor and indoor heated swimming pools.
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Holiday Rentals with an Indoor Pool
Rent a holiday home with an indoor pool, for all year round swimming whatever the weather and time of year.
Cottages with an indoor pool
Holiday Lets with Private Pool Access
Rent a holiday home with private pool facilities for your party to enjoy alone on holiday.
Cottages with a private swimming pool
Holiday Rentals with Shared Use of a Swimming Pool
If you want to enjoy access to leisure facilities on holiday but have a limited budget, renting a holiday home with access to leisure facilities that are shared with others can make perfect sense.
Cottages with shared swimming pool access
Certain holiday complexes also have other leisure facilities such as a sauna, hot tub, steam room. A group of cottages on one site varies in size from just a few to a large holiday park with extensive facilities. The number of cottages available usually correlates with facilities provided unless the cottage can be classified as five star.
An indoor or outdoor pool?

Cottages with a pool tend to get booked up quickly so we recommend you book early where possible.
Types of holiday properties where you can swim
Whether you want to rent a barn conversion, a large country house, a lodge, a log cabin or a holiday cottage, it’s important to be aware that there are a variety of different types of swimming pools to choose from at holiday homes including indoor pools for all seasons use, outdoor pools for refreshing dips, heated pools, private pools and shared pools. Choose the best type of holiday home with the right type of swimming pool for your family or group.
Barns with Pools
Many holidaymakers like the idea of renting a barn with charm and character for a break where they can relax and unwind, plus enjoy the added benefit of access to a pool for swimming and relaxation.
Dog-Friendly Rentals with Access to a Pool

Dogs welcome rentals with a pool
Group Rentals with a Pool

Large Country House Rentals with Pools
For big groups and grand getaways, rent a large country house with a swimming pool for the ultimate in luxury breaks.
Large country houses with a pool
Lodge and Log Cabin Rentals with a Swimming Pool
Most lodges and cabins with access to a swimming pool are found on log cabin developments where a number of cabins share access to the onsite leisure facilities.
Lodges and log cabins with pools
Luxury Rentals with a Pool
A list of luxurious properties with a swimming pool for the use of your group only.

Luxury cottages with own private swimming pool
or exclusive use of pool
Romantic Retreats with Pools

Planning a loved up break with the one you love and want to enjoy swimming on holiday? Smaller romantic retreats often have access to a shared pool, but it may be possible to find a few romantic cottages with private pool access.
Rural Retreat Rentals with Pools

Getting away to the countryside can be the perfect choice when it comes to relaxing and unwinding. What could be more relaxing than having access to a swimming pool on holiday? Splash around or keep fit with daily swims.
Rural Retreats with a Swimming Pool
Holiday rentals with leisure facilities
You may also be interested in properties with leisure facilities:
Cottages with swimming pools and a sauna for holidaymakers who like to enjoy a sauna then cool off in the swimming pool.
Hot tub cottages for relaxing bubbly breaks
Cottages with a leisure centre nearby should individual cottages with their own swimming pools prove outside your budget.
Rent the best holiday cottage with a pool for you
Dive in and find the best type of holiday home with the right type of swimming pool for your family or group.
If you have a particular part of England that you want to holiday in, see our listing of cottages with pools in popular areas in England
Certain parts of England, especially the national parks and areas of outstanding natural beauty have a scattering of good quality self-catering cottages in stunning countryside. Rentals with pools though can be found all across the UK; from coastal cottages by the seaside to rural retreats in the countryside. If you like warm water only, ask about the water temperature that the pool is kept at before booking.
For large groups or holiday makers who need a cottage with a heated pool, we trust that the below links may help.
- Large cottages with a swimming pool - for big groups of people accommodated in a single large house. These large houses with swimming pools are popular with hen and stag parties and indeed any large groups. We have a list of cottages with swimming pools that sleep 12 upwards.
- Small cottages with a private swimming pool for your sole use. This is a lovely luxury to have and worth the extra cost if you and your family like swimming.
The type of holiday home with pool that suits you best may depend; you may be energetic, like to keep fit and exercise on holiday doing numerous laps and be happy with access to a shared pool, or you may want a luxury holiday home with exclusive pool use so you can relax and swim at your leisure, take a dip or soak when you want and enjoy relaxing by the poolside. Families too often want use of a pool, to keep the kids entertained where they can burn off all that energy, splash around and have fun, cottage complexes can be ideal for offering additional shared leisure facilities.
Whatever your needs and preferences we hope you find the best holiday cottage with a pool for your break on Country Cottages Online.