There's nothing like a cold beer on a hot day, but it's even better when it's served to you from a bar that's within easy reach of your floating pool chair.

Neat Pool bar Layout.

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Lucas Lagoons on Instagram: "This is one of our most insane backyards, and it is definitely one of the top pools we have ever built. It's got a Tiki Hut outdoor kitchen with a swim-up bar. It's a massive pool with a huge infinity-edge hot tub, grottos, upon grottos, upon grottos, and a dry cave behind the grottos. It's super lush and tropical. #insanepools #lucaslagoons #pool #poolbuilders #backyard #luxurylife #tikihut"

Sip on thirst-quenching cocktails. Feast on delicious finger foods. Interact with the smiling bartender. Chat with other guests. Live all these experiences, the island way – while luxuriating in your semi-submerged bar seat, without once having to leave the pool water, amid the uplifting open-air setting of our iconic swim-up bar. #swimupbar #poolbar #islandlife #beachresort #mauritius

Rachel Oldenburger on Instagram: "One of the biggest questions with our swim up bar was how we would install the cover. We made the bar completely removable, so that when we need to put the cover on, all we have to do is pull the bar back! We also can store the bar in the garage when it starts to snow, but for now we will just leave it for fall drinks at the closed swim up bar 😂 This was our favorite DIY of the summer and we used it every day!! Would you ever build this for your above…

Learn what a pool swim-up bar is, what this custom feature includes, and how adding one with a new backyard swimming pool creates resort-style living, and view 10 swim-up bar photos in a range of styles.

See the yard before

A deluxe outdoor kitchen is set down into a niche alongside the pool. Designers planned for the pool's edge at that point to be nice and wide, turning it into a swim-up bar complete with stools.