8 spectacular homes with pools
When temperatures rise, thoughts turn to taking a cooling dip. Here are eight homes that really make a splash

www.beauchamp.com
You’d never want to leave this six-bed, six-bath villa designed by Finchatton, with a lift and full-size pool.

Redefining the country house, this 40-acre estate comes with a six-bedroom contemporary mansion with 1,000-bottle wine cellar, private helicopter landing area and a spa with 12-metre pool.

www.northacre.com
Residents of 258 one- to five-bed apartments can do laps in a sleek 25-metre indoor pool, as well as use the vitality pool, sauna and steam rooms.

www.regal-london.co.uk
Buy one of 188 one- to three-bed flats and enjoy use of a cinema, gym, sauna, Jacuzzi, steam room and pool.

www.carterjonas.co.uk
Gated, detached family house with five bedrooms, three reception rooms and an outdoor pool.

www.grantleygroup.co.uk
Eleven-bedroom country estate with goodies including gym, equestrian facilities, all-weather tennis court and pool with changing room.

www.foxtons.co.uk
Luxe London living – gym, garden and tanning studios, riverside terrace and outdoor pool – in this five-bedroom abode.

www.whitecityliving.co.uk
This new development features 1,477 new homes, with wellness swimming and hydro pools leading out onto a sun terrace.