As the weather heats up and the silly season approaches, celebrations ramp up. What better way to enjoy the sun than heading outdoors for a pool party?
With indoor-outdoor flow, landscaped gardens, al fresco areas and decks, outdoor kitchens, barbecues and, of course, spas and pools, here are our five favourite luxury homes for hosting a pool party that are now on the market.
354 Albert Road, South Melbourne VIC
With timeless design, this South Melbourne property offers the ideal setting for a stylish pool party.
“Balmoral” is a freestanding, double-fronted Victorian Filigree terrace on a block measuring approximately 612 square metres with north-facing gardens.
Mature magnolia, jacaranda and bird of paradise enclose the heated, self-cleaning swimming pool and spa, the garden, and an entertaining area that features a built-in barbecue kitchen.
An independent poolside studio with an en suite and a walk-in robe further enhances this, creating the perfect space for guests to stay.
The home features original period details, including a traditional verandah, an arched entry hall, ornate ceilings and marble fireplaces. The location, opposite Albert Park Lake, is also a drawcard.
69 New South Head Road, Vaucluse NSW
You can enjoy summer without leaving this home, which has a resort-style backyard featuring a large, sparkling mosaic-tiled pool,
A pergola-covered entertaining deck, landscaped gardens and additional decking, shaded by established palms, create the perfect setting to entertain and enjoy the sun.
Inside, the home features Murano chandeliers, a custom Calacatta marble kitchen island and House of Hackney wallpaper.
The property’s harbour-side location and upstairs water views are additional highlights.
283 Red Hill Road, Merricks North VIC
The pool is the centrepiece of this Mornington Peninsula property, with the recently rebuilt home and outdoor entertaining area framing the heated in-ground swimming pool and the elevated spa.
The home has an open-plan kitchen and dining area plus an adjoining temperature-controlled wine cellar. The kitchen has bespoke joinery, premium stone finishes, a grand Ilve range cooker and an expansive butler’s pantry.
Together with a substantial pool house, featuring a built-in kitchenette, they create the ultimate entertaining setting.
4 Forest Knoll Avenue, Bondi Beach NSW
The heated magnesium swimming pool and spa offer all-year-round enjoyment, and their design is a stylistic feature.
Bi-fold doors open to an outdoor living space featuring an expansive marble servery off the kitchen, plus a wood-fired pizza oven, built-in barbecue and an infrared sauna.
The property features low-maintenance gardens and a level lawn, plus a double lock-up garage with storage and space for a home gym.
6 Winbirra Way, Noosa Heads QLD
Set high on Cooloola Hill and surrounded by lush greenery, this Noosa Heads property offers views over the adjoining koala reserve and an indoor-outdoor setting ideal for entertaining.
The raised in-ground swimming pool and adjoining six-person spa are highlights, while substantial decking lets you relax in the sun or in the shade. A kitchenette adds more entertaining options.
Bi-fold doors connect to the open-plan kitchen, dining and living area, creating an indoor-outdoor flow.
Located minutes from Noosa Junction and Noosa River, the location is also a major drawcard.
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