Winning Pool the Year is not just about aesthetics (though of course that's one of the key considerations). Other factors that are considered include innovative pool design, usability, materials, landscaping, and cohesiveness. So let's round up this year's Pool of the Year winners – and what makes them so special.

What must have been a fantastic pool in its day was well overdue for some love. And boy did it polish up well with the help of Mayfair’s master craftsmanship.

Gold Renovation of the Year 2023
With the clever use of different materials and heights both around and within the pool, this renovation is a visual feast of modern minimal – and functional – design.

Silver Pool of the Year 2023
With depths to suit all ages – from a stepping stone edged splash pool to a perfect spot for bombs – all ages can find their feet in this beautifully modern South Auckland pool.

Gold Pool of the Year Winner 2023
These clients wanted to complete their elegant home – and lifestyle – with a pool worthy of the setting. The end result is a designer’s dream, blending modern lines with a stunning landscape.

People’s Choice Pool of the Year 2023
Evoking a fairy tale escape, this wee plunge pool was customised at every step to nestle neatly into the client’s garden without dominating the space with either size, colour, or materials. If ever a pool blended effortlessly into its surroundings, this is the one.

An immersive, sensory experience with interlinking water features evokes the pristine waters of Lake Wakatipu below.

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It took two teams of fibreglass sprayers, giant tents and structural bracing to renovate this impressive 26-metre South Auckland swimming pool. Winner of the 2022 Gold Renovation of the Year award.

Tucked away in a valley between Queenstown and Arrowtown, the owners of this beautiful home and new Mayfair pool are swimming in mountain views. Awarded Silver Pool of Year 2022.

Taking advantage of the contour of the land, this carefully considered infinity edge pool and spa has been designed to make the most of the rolling valley views and enhance the scale of this impressive Coatesville property. Awarded Gold Pool of the Year 2022.

One could be mistaken for thinking they had stepped into a tropical island resort when entering the outdoor space of this stunning family home in Tauranga. Winner of the 2022 Platinum Pool of the Year award.

Designer Pools awarded gold at the annual 2021 Mayfair Pool of the Year Awards for their stunning infinity pool.

Mayfair Pools Silver Pool of the Year 2021 By Incredible Pools Mayfair Pools agent for Auckland South

Waikato Pools awarded platinum at the annual Mayfair Pools Pool of the Year Awards 2021 for their “stunning” geothermally heated Taupo pool.

Mayfair Pools are excited to announce the Pool of the Year winners at this week's Annual Conference.

Designed and built for a Hawkes Bay family that loves swimming, this stunning lap pool was designed by Pierre du Toit, Fat Parrot Architecture and built by the team at Mayfair Pools Hawkes Bay.

Mayfair Pools are delighted to announce the winning swimming pools for the annual Pool of the Year Awards for 2019.

This swimming pool and outdoor courtyard not only look stunning – the pool also boasts a host of smart tech features that really show where swimming pool tech is at right now.

 This stunning pool has been designed for the whole family to enjoy any time of the day or night, complimenting the modern home and wider landscape.