A backyard with a pool is better but a backyard with an entertaining space surrounding the pool is superb. Entertaining spaces surrounding the pool such as a patio, outdoor dining area, or a seating area with a firepit are perfect for gathering with family and friends.
Below are 10 backyard designs with entertaining spaces surrounding the pool that can inspire you.
1. Los Altos New Residence by Outer Space Landscape Architects and Klopf Architecture
A backyard design with entertaining spaces surrounding the pool in Los Altos New Residence by Outer Space Landscape Architects and Klopf Architecture is cozy and inviting. There is a seating area with a fire pit and a side wooden deck to enjoy the pool views.
Photographer: Mariko Reed
2. Old Orchard by BMA Architects
Old Orchard by BMA Architects has a backyard design with entertaining spaces surrounding the pool perfect for a large backyard. This house has an outdoor living area complete with a fireplace. There is also a small outdoor dining area and pool lounge chairs to enjoy the pool view.
Photographer: JOSHUA MCHUGH
3. Fire Island House by Andrew Franz Architect
Fire Island House by Andrew Franz Architect uses wood as the main material to beautify the area around its pool. The entertaining spaces around this pool consist of a cozy seating area, a small outdoor dining area, and also an outdoor kitchen complete with a grill.
Photographer: Albert Vecerka/Esto, Tria Giovan for Summer to Summer by Vendome Press
4. ACK House by Studio AG Architecture
If you love plants and want to get closer to nature, try this backyard design. ACK House by Studio AG Architecture offers a cozy outdoor dining area around its pool and also pool lounge chairs to enjoy outdoor views. A lot of greenery on pots is also added to create a green and fresh look.
Photographer: Ricardo Bassetti
5. Glenhaven Residence by Abramson Architects
With stunning views of the sea, Glenhaven Residence by Abramson Architects adds entertaining spaces around its pool in the backyard. There is an outdoor seating area with cozy sofas. The pool lounge chairs are shaded with a pool umbrella so there is no need to worry about the sun burning.
Photographer: Jim Bartsch
6. Bolton Avenue Hampton by Martin Friedrich Architects
Bolton Avenue Hampton by Martin Friedrich Architects has a simple backyard design with entertaining spaces surrounding the pool. The outdoor furniture in these entertaining spaces comes in the same color theme: white.
Image Source: Martin Friedrich Architects
7. ALF Residence by SDH Studio Architecture + Design
ALF Residence by SDH Studio Architecture + Design has a large backyard with a modern backyard design. This backyard has an awesome pool complete with pool furniture. There are pool lounge chairs and also a big egg chair where the owner can enjoy the backyard view.
Image Source: SDH Studio Architecture + Design
8. Boca Raton by SDH Studio Architecture + Design
If you love a shady atmosphere for your backyard, this backyard design with entertaining spaces surrounding the pool is perfect for you. Boca Raton by SDH Studio Architecture + Design uses a lot of greenery including big trees to create a shady atmosphere around its pool.
Image Source: SDH Studio Architecture + Design
9. House Mosi by Nico van der Meulen Architects
House Mosi by Nico van der Meulen Architects has a large backyard with cozy entertaining spaces surrounding the pool. This house has an outdoor living area where one can enjoy the pool and backyard views. At night, the atmosphere around the pool in this backyard feels romantic thanks to the lighting.
Image Source: Nico van der Meulen Architects
10. House Fern by Nico van der Meulen Architects
A small deck is also a great idea to create a cozy entertaining space around the pool in your backyard. House Fern by Nico van der Meulen Architects has a small wooden deck to place a cozy seating area near the pool. This deck can be a perfect place for gathering with family.
Image Source: Nico van der Meulen Architects
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