From glamourous holiday homes to Midtown high-rises, don’t plan a summertime ATL trip without one of these Airbnbs
Atlanta’s the largest city in the South, so of course it’s absolutely packed with things to do, see, eat, and drink. From exploring ATL’s phenomenal civil rights institutions to diving into the endless aquatic wonders of the Georgia Aquarium, this is a city primed for bustling tourists and brimming with some of the best cultural stuff in the entire US of A.
If you're planning on taking a summer vacation to Atlanta, be warned, the summers can be sweltering and humid. Our hair is frizzing up as we speak. So of course, it's essential to find an Airbnb with a pool allowing you to cool down whenever you want, but also because it's fun to splash around. So whether you're coming for the city’s finest attractions, its unmissable bars, its enviable foodie culture, or its unbeatable nightlife, we’ve got you covered. For couples, families, friends, and the rest, here are the best Airbnbs with pools in Atlanta.
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The lowdown: One of ATL’s finest, most sleekly-designed penthouses with deluxe amenities, a jaw-dropping rooftop pool and panoramic views of the city.
Where is it? Tech Square, Midtown – the home of Atlanta’s thriving tech community and a great base from which to explore the city.
Best for? Couples aged 30+ (as per the property page) looking for some serious luxury.
The lowdown: A 1950s architectural wonder in the heart of one of Atlanta’s most beautiful neighborhoods. The private pool has two elements: one part is a hot tub and another creates resistance for swimming exercise. Fancy, eh?
Where is it? Buckhead – an appropriately exclusive area for a super-exclusive pad.
Best for? Extra-special, money-no-object family getaways. Four bedrooms and space for eight guests.
The lowdown: An apartment with its own spa wing, consisting of a private hot tub, sauna and steam shower.
Where is it? In Atlanta’s north-eastern suburbs, surrounded by forests and close to Emory University, Mercer University, and Georgia Tech.
Best for? A supremely chilled romantic getaway for two on a mid-range budget.
The lowdown: A beautiful and luxurious mansion sleeping up to 15 guests, with a custom pool. Includes a chef's kitchen with quartz countertops and a rooftop terrace with city skyline views.
Where is it? Located in Morningside-Lenox Park, a short walk to Piedmont Park, The Beltline, ATL Botanical Gardens, and some of the finest restaurants around.
Best for? Large families or group of friends celebrating a special occasion.
The lowdown: A phenomenally cheap rental near the airport with a shared pool and plenty of surrounding green spaces.
Where is it? Western Atlanta, about 15 minutes’ drive from Downtown.
Best for? Couples looking to do ATL on the cheap – but not necessarily looking to skimp on quality.
The lowdown: A comfortable, spacious and well-equipped eight-person townhouse within walking distance of plenty of bars, clubs and restaurants. The shared pool is outside – and perfect for summer shenanigans.
Where is it? Mays, a west Atlanta neighborhood not far from downtown.
Best for? Groups – per person, it’s as low as group rentals really get.
The lowdown: A private retreat with a glamourous shared indoor pool – and easy access to local nature.
Where is it? Sandy Springs, a leafy, buzzing northern Atlanta suburb.
Best for? Romantic getaways with a low-to-mid-range budget.
The lowdown: Once you’re done exploring this rental’s nearby waterfall trails and forest views, there’s plenty of space for you and seven friends to kick back and relax. Featuring a hot tub, billiards table, huge lounge and three enormous bedrooms, it’s the ideal space for group detox.
Where is it? Marietta, one of Atlanta’s largest suburbs and about 20 miles north of the city.
Best for? A group of eight friends looking for an absurdly relaxing weekend.
The lowdown: Obviously this one’s at the very top end of most budgets, but it’s absolutely dreamy. High on a hill overlooking the city, six guests can live it up like a celeb with this property’s own spa, entertainment zone, hot tub and outdoor pool.
Where is it? Virginia-Highland, one of Atlanta’s most picturesque neighborhoods. Village Highland Triangle and the Atlanta Beltline (the city’s answer to the New York Highline) are both within walking distance.
Best for? A group of chums looking to live the ATL high life.
The lowdown: Described as 'business in the front and paradise in the back', this unique home is like a tropical escape with a cozy woodland backdrop. Very 70's chic. To top it off, a dip in this pool – shaped a lot like a jellybean – is where you'll find complete zen.
And when it's time to dry off you can head indoors to catch up on your favorite TV shows or make if you can't get away from the grind there are several spots you can work in.
Where is it? Set in the serene Stone Mountain, known for its breathtaking natural surroundings.
Best for? A family vacation away from it all.
The lowdown: Experience a truly unique homestay at this unique property loaded with antique, and imperialistic charm. Filled with lots of curious objects and portraits, this place is like an emporium that is sure to have your wanderlust kick in. As for the pool? It's as serene as it gets with a hint of the tropics.
Where is it? Based in Hapville, a town that boasts quaint little village vibes with several cute coffee spots and restaurants.
Best for? Solo travelers who have a keen eye for art.
The lowdown: This stunning estate will no doubt make you feel like an overnight celeb. Decked out in all-white interiors, this home boasts strikingly modern architecture throughout, not to mention its stunning concept pool with crystal clear blue water.
Where is it? Set in Margaret Mitchell, a residential neighborhood in Buckhead – notable for its midcentury charm and suburban feel.
Best for? A lavish family vacation for those who don't mind pushing the boat out.
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