Choosing one of the our gîtes in Normandy with pool for your next trip is a simple way to keep everyone happy. Children can splash for hours, adults can unwind on sun loungers, and evenings flow easily between barbecues and late swims. Whether you choose an outdoor pool or a heated indoor option, these gîtes combine comfort, space and easy access to Normandy’s beaches, countryside and historic towns.
Villa Pier’Art, Trouville-sur-Mer, Calvados – Normandy Coast
Pool type: Heated outdoor pool (April to October) + jacuzzi
Private or shared: Private
Outdoor space: Deep terrace, sun loungers, dining area
Extra amenities: Hot tub, home cinema, state of the art BBQ, tennis court
Best for: Large families, friend groups, stylish coastal escapes
A heated outdoor pool and jacuzzi anchor life at this contemporary hillside villa, where terraces and sun loungers encourage long, lazy days outdoors. Inside, airy open-plan living spaces flow around a sleek kitchen hub, a home cinema hidden behind artwork, and a cosy water vapour fireplace. Five stylish bedrooms and bathrooms provide comfort for larger groups, while a barbecue and generous dining terrace make summer meals effortless. Beaches, shops and restaurants are just minutes away.
“I would ADORE to stay here! The house is stylish and well equipped, with beautiful contemporary interiors, pleasant views and every comfort catered for.” – Inspector, Georgina
Haras du Gazon, Orne – Rural Normandy
Pool type: Covered outdoor swimming pool (unheated)
Private or shared: Shared between two gîtes
Outdoor space: Formal gardens, pond, parkland setting
Extra amenities: Tennis courts, games room, equestrian facilities
Best for: Active families, horse lovers, countryside group stays
A covered swimming pool sits beside formal gardens and parkland at this peaceful country estate, shared between two large gîtes. Inside, bright interiors combine elegant bedrooms with sociable living spaces, while outside you’ll find tennis courts, a games room and wide open views across rolling countryside. Horse lovers will enjoy the nearby stables and training grounds, while families appreciate the space to roam, relax and explore Normandy’s historic towns and countryside.
“We had a truly wonderful week here. The swimming pool, next to the pond and rose garden, was really clean with plenty of sun loungers to relax. There’s so much to do in the surrounding area too…I wish we’d had longer to explore.” – Guest, Helen
La Brocanterie, Manche – Normandy Coast
Pool type: Large outdoor pool
Private or shared: Private
Outdoor space: Courtyard and sun deck
Extra amenities: Bikes, BBQ-friendly terrace
Best for: Families, multi-generational groups
A large private outdoor pool and sunny deck set the tone at this spacious coastal farmhouse, designed for relaxed group stays. The house is right near the beach and makes for a perfect multi-generational holiday, with a pebbled courtyard on one side, and the pool and deck on the other. The kitchen is filled with everything the modern cook could want and you can keep an eye on the children in the pool while you cook. Bikes are waiting so venture out to explore markets, beaches and pretty towns.
“An absolutely superb villa. Really well equipped and super comfortable for a big group. The pool was awesome.” – Guest, Jeremy
Gîte de la Motte Féodale, Eure – Inland Normandy
Pool type: Indoor heated pool (spa-style)
Private or shared: Private
Outdoor space: Large terrace and landscaped grounds
Extra amenities: Jacuzzi, fireside lounge, event dining spaces
Best for: Groups, special occasions, luxury countryside escapes
An elegant indoor heated pool and spa area with a jacuzzi make this historic estate a year-round retreat. Set within a former medieval property, the gîte combines vaulted dining spaces, fireside lounging and bay windows opening onto green countryside views. Outside, a large terrace hosts long summer meals, while inside you’ll find generous living areas and thoughtful comforts. With space for group gatherings and optional experiences, such as a chef for a medieval dinner (costumes provided), or sunset drinks and nibbles, it’s well suited to celebratory stays and special occasions.
“I spent a weekend at this wonderful 12th-century residence with its mediaeval charms and 21st-century comforts. The pool and the spa allow you to completely relax and unwind.” – Guest, Rodney
La Reverie, Manche – Near the coast
Pool type: Large outdoor swimming pool
Private or shared: Private
Outdoor space: Garden, terrace, barbecue area
Extra amenities: Games room, movie projector, hot tub, bikes, wood burner
Best for: Families, relaxed coastal holidays, mixed age groups
A generous private outdoor pool makes this converted farmhouse a favourite for family holidays. Set on a quiet country lane just minutes from sandy beaches and bars with live music, the house offers easy outdoor living with terraces, barbecue space and a garden for relaxed afternoons. Inside, light-filled bedrooms, a games room and cosy living areas provide plenty of room to spread out. Borrow bikes to reach local markets and bakeries, or settle in for peaceful evenings by the fire.
“A great place for a small group: cool modern interiors, smart tech, lots of space, pool and hot-tub. James, the owner, is very welcoming and knowledgeable.” – Inspector, Nicky
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Carmen McCormack
Guest Expert
Carmen is a freelance writer specialising in travel. She once lived in a bus in north Wales, skipped off to study in Barcelona, and now calls Bristol home. When she’s not tapping away on her laptop, she can be found reading (a lot), lake swimming (a little), and pottering on the allotment with husband and two kiddos. She’s currently dreaming about cold cerveza and torta in Mexico.
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