What’s better than an all-inclusive family resort with swimming pools? An all-inclusive family resort with private pools! We’re talking pools so private, they’re connected to your suite and reserved for your family only! These are the best all-inclusive resorts with private plunge pools.
1. Bluefields Bay Villas – Jamaica
All of the villas at Bluefields Bay Villas in Jamaica offer private pools! The cottages and houses offer anywhere between two and six bedrooms, accommodating families of all sizes. Many are located beachfront, too.
2. Beaches Turks and Caicos – Turks and Caicos
What doesn’t Beaches Turks and Caicos offer? The all-inclusive resort’s Key West Beachfront Four Bedroom Butler Villa Residence With Private Pool (say that three times fast) has a private plunge pool for families to enjoy. This suite also sleeps up to 10 guests, so it’s perfect for multigenerational vacations!
3. Windjammer Landing Resort – St. Lucia
The Windjammer Landing Resort in St. Lucia offers three-, four- and five-bedroom estate villas with full-size private pools and incomparable ocean views. Guests of these accommodations also have access to a private chef!
4. Grand Velas Riviera Maya – Mexico
It’s all about the Ambassador Suites at Grand Velas Riviera Maya. All of these luxurious suites offer private terraces, and some offer private pools. The Ambassador Pool Ocean Front sleeps three guests (two adults and a child); the Ambassador Governor Ocean Front sleeps two adults and two kids; and the Ambassador Presidential Ocean Front accommodates up to four adults, four kids (ages 4 to 15) and two infants.
5. Grand Velas Los Cabos – Mexico
The Grand Velas Los Cabos also offers Ambassador Suites and Imperial Suites with private plunge pools. Both variations are ideal for families of four.
6. Nickelodeon Hotels and Resorts Punta Cana – Dominican Republic
Families can live like SpongeBob SquarePants at Nickelodeon Hotels and Resorts Punta Cana, where they’ll find accommodations inside of a giant pineapple! The resort’s signature villa, The Pineapple features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, plus a private infinity pool, loungers and the services of a private butler.
7. Jewel Runaway Bay Beach & Golf Resort – Jamaica
One of the best all-inclusive Caribbean family resorts, Jewel Runaway Bay Beach & Golf Resort in Montego Bay, Jamaica, offers oceanfront one-bedroom butler suites complete with a private plunge pool, 24-hour butler service, breathtaking ocean views, and a fully stocked mini-bar.
8. Jewel Grande Montego Bay Resort & Spa – Jamaica
The private, multi-room villas at the all-inclusive Jewel Grande Montego Bay Resort & Spa feature a personal plunge pool, 24-hour butler service, an outdoor shower, a private balcony with ocean views, an outdoor kitchen and more.
9. Beach Enclave – Turks and Caicos
Beach Enclave offers luxury private villas with four to seven bedrooms, as well as private plunge pools. While this isn’t a traditional all-inclusive resort with restaurants onsite, guests can opt for a private chef to cook them three delicious meals a day at their villa. When you’re not relaxing in your private pool, book a boat excursion or guided paddle boarding tour, or try kite surfing.
10. The Farmhouse at The Farmstead at Royal Malewane – South Africa
One of several newly opened all-inclusive resorts, The Farmstead at Royal Malewane offers a private villa called The Farmhouse, a stunning villa with its own pool. The villa has 3.5 bedrooms (plus a smaller room for kids), and guests of the villa enjoy chef, housekeeper and butler service.
11. Las Brisas Acapulco – Mexico
Tucked into a hillside high above Acapulco Bay, Las Brisas Acapulco offers private casitas with their own plunge pools. Families traveling together also have the option to reserve two or three casitas with a shared pool.
12. Curtain Bluff – Antigua
Curtain Bluff offers private plunge pools in its Hulford Collection Suites (Grace and Morris Bay Suites), which overlook the ocean. They can be linked to a Junior Suite to create a two-bedroom suite, and extended groups and families can take over the whole floor (four bedrooms).
13. Dreams Dominicus La Romana – Dominican Republic
Dreams Dominicus La Romana offers a Preferred Club Presidential Suite that sleeps five guests. This room features a bedroom furnished with a king bed and a second bedroom furnished with two double beds, as well as a spacious living area with a sofa bed and furnished balcony with a private whirlpool offering ocean views. Luxury welcome amenities and complimentary butler service are also included.
14. Dreams Playa Mujeres Golf & Spa Resort – Mexico
At Dreams Playa Mujeres, guests staying in the Preferred Club Family Presidential Suite Ocean View have their own private pool. This luxurious suite can hold up to eight guests and comes equipped with amenities like a hydrotub, rain shower, double vanities, water closet and a furnished terrace with whirlpool.
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