Swimming pool construction in Sobha Hartland
In a garden that is mostly planting, a pool should feel like part of the landscape rather than a block of paving with water in it. We design the pool, its edges and its planting together, then build it with our own team.
Free site visit · Concrete or fibreglass · Designed in 3D
A pool inside a planted garden
Sobha Realty describes Sobha Hartland as a green, waterfront community in Mohammed Bin Rashid City, with villas, townhouses and apartments and a 22-hectare green belt around it. For a pool in one of its villa or townhouse gardens, that setting suggests a softer approach: planting brought close to the water, a deck only as wide as it needs to be, natural-looking stone or a dark pool finish that reflects the trees, and water features that add sound. The practical questions are the same as anywhere: how the pool fits between the house and boundary, how the excavation is reached, where the equipment goes and what the community allows. The pools shown are from other Dubai communities.
Options for Sobha Hartland gardens
Skimmer pool with planted edges
Beds running up to the coping on one or two sides, so the pool reads as part of the garden.
Plunge pool or spa for townhouses
A compact pool or outdoor jacuzzi for smaller townhouse gardens, leaving room for planting and a seating area.
Fibreglass shell
A factory-made shell, where the plot has a route wide enough to deliver it.
Water features
A cascade, a spout or a statue fountain that brings the sound of water into the garden.
Renovating an existing pool
New finishes, coping, lighting and equipment if your villa already has a pool.
Planting and pools: what to plan for
- Leaf dropTrees close to the water mean more cleaning. We choose and place trees so they shade the pool deck without shedding straight into it.
- RootsLarge trees are kept far enough from the pool shell and pipework to avoid root damage.
- Splash and run-offBeds next to the pool need drainage and plants that tolerate occasional pool water.
- ShadeA pergola or tree canopy over part of the deck makes the pool usable in summer afternoons.
- ApprovalsA new pool normally needs approval from the community's master developer or management. We apply for it ourselves.
Seeing pool and garden together
One 3D model for water, planting and light
Because the pool and planting are so close in this kind of garden, we draw them as one design. The 3D model shows how the beds meet the coping, how the deck links to the house and where lighting sits, both underwater and in the planting around the pool.
Execution follows the approved model. Excavation, structure and plumbing come first, then the deck and edges, then the planting, so new beds are not damaged by pool works.
Pools from our projects in other Dubai communities
Project Majestic
Al Twar, Dubai · Q4 of FY2024A pool with a cascading water feature, a unique sunken structure and a gazebo in Al Twar.
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Project Jewel
The Villa, Dubai · 750 sqm · February 2020 - July 2020A 3.5 x 7 skimmer swimming pool, covered parking and landscaping in The Villa.
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Project Casa Colonia
The Villa, Dubai · Approx. 600 sqm · Q3 FY26 to Q4 FY26A poolside with underwater and perimeter LED lighting, pergola zones, swings and water features.
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How a pool project runs
Project Study
A free site visit to measure, check access and existing planting, and agree what the pool is for.
Plan
Type, size, position and equipment, plus the approvals, which we apply for.
Visualization
Pool and garden in 3D.
Execution
Built and commissioned by our in-house team, with one project manager.
Duration depends on the work. You receive a programme after the site visit.
Questions and answers
Can I have trees close to a pool in my Sobha Hartland garden?
Is there room for a pool in a Sobha Hartland townhouse garden?
Who approves a pool in Sobha Hartland?
Have you built pools in Sobha Hartland?
Do you build fibreglass pools as well as concrete?
How long does a pool take?
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