5 BHAM-Area Pools You Can RENT!
Love the privacy and convenience of a backyard pool β but not the upkeep? Check out these private pools available to rent around Birmingham!
Did you know you can rent private pools around Birmingham?! Often called the Airbnb of pools, Swimply connects you with residential and private pools available to rent by the hour.
Pools listed in and around the Magic City average between $30 and $50 per hour, with most requiring a minimum booking of two hours. This makes them a steal for a private party venue or an affordable way to spend a leisurely afternoon! The pools are as unique as the owners, each offering its own amenities and optional add-ons.
Here are six examples of listings around Birmingham, but keep an eye out as new pools may be added throughout the summer!
Mountain Home with a View
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Enjoy a private and peaceful escape at this pool, tucked away from the neighbors with scenic views of Oak Mountain. The in-ground pool, which stretches from three to eight feet deep, gets great sun while also offering shady retreats, including the screened-in porch. There are several lounge chairs on the pool deck and enough tables and chairs to accommodate up to 28 guests.
Youβll have access to a private restroom inside the residence, and they even have complementary essential items on hand in case you forget yours β including an extra towel and sunscreen. You can also rent their large gas grill as an optional add-on. Reviewers rave about how easy the host is to work with and highly recommend this pool for parties and get-togethers.
Pool Packed with Family-Friendly Amenities
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If you want a hot tub and pool combo, check out this backyard oasis just south of Birmingham in the Oak Mountain area. With room for up to 25 guests and a pool that spans from three to eight feet deep, itβs great for kids. You also have complimentary use of their wooden playset, poolside basketball hoop, pool toys and floats, and kiddie pools. You can add on a pool volleyball net, cornhole, PA system, and grill usage for additional fees.
These hosts also cater to romantic date nights with twinkling lights strung around the pool and free access to a fire pit. Theyβll even make sure your DoorDash order gets delivered poolside! (But, note that there is no smoking or alcohol allowed.)
Henley Estates Pool Featuring a Cabana and Hot Tub
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Head down to Columbiana for this Swimply pool brimming with amenities. Located at Henley Estates, a gorgeous 80-acre wedding venue property, the Henley House pool is available to rent for a perfect summer day. Bring up to 15 guests to enjoy this saltwater in-ground pool with its cabana and hot tub (heated for an additional fee).
The pool is full of extra features like two in-water lounges and a lovely waterfall that both kids and adults will love. Youβll have access to a private bathroom as well as a fridge in the cabana and a grill and fire pit on the property. As the sun sets, you can enjoy twinkling string lights to enhance the ambiance and play your music on the SONOS sound system.
The βGood Vibes Gardenβ
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Head up to Good Vibes Garden for a unique oasis for up to 30 guests. This saltwater pool spans three-and-a-half to 10 feet and has a tanning edge and diving board. The bright and quirky decor creates a whimsical setting with lovely amenities like the wisteria-shaded 12-foot pergola with a large daybed and optional Mexican blankets and table trays for poolside lounging.
The garden shed has a fridge, freezer, and microwave. Thereβs even a Bluetooth speaker for your tunes. You can rent extras, including access to the kidsβ playhouse, grill, fire pit, extra pergolas, and even bubble machines. Reviewers say the owner is a highly accommodating host who is happy to make your event one to remember.
Great for a Crowd!
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If youβre hosting a sizable party, this backyard pool in Oak Mountain is the one to check out. It can accommodate up to 55 guests, and itβs overflowing with amenities and add-ons to make your event unforgettable.
This host loves to put on a good party, and you can tell by the available options. You can hire DJ Jammin Jere through your Swimply booking for great tunes and emceed karaoke, or rent a photo booth complete with a pool backdrop to snap perfect pics for the βgram.
The pool is three to eight feet deep and features a spiral slide and diving board. Thereβs a wide selection of floats available, including premium varieties, for an additional fee. There is plenty of shade under the covered patio as well as tons of seating for your crew. Add on pool volleyball, a gas grill rental, and poolside speakers to complete your stay.
Dive in, Birmingham!
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Katie Leigh Matthews
A Birmingham native, Katie is a lifelong waterfall chaser and is passionate about the outdoors. She also loves connecting with remarkable women in the Birmingham community and bringing their stories to life. Katie has been writing professionally for over six years; you can find more of her work at Moms.com and Islands.com.