
Each villa at Mykonos' romantic Cavo Tagoo hotel has a private infinity pool overlooking the Aegean Sea.

Though this stylish Canyon Point, Utah resort is built around a spectacular negative-edge pool, six of Amangiri Resort's suites come with their own desert-facing infinity pools for added luxury.

If you're not in the mood for sharing at the Novotel Benoa in Bali, Indonesia, you can book one of eight thatched-roof Balinese villas, which come with open-air living rooms, alfresco dining areas and private saltwater plunge pools.

Six Senses Ninh Vanh Bay in Vietnam boasts five split-level Water Pool Villas, outfitted with large, sunset-facing pools that offer ocean access; just climb out of the pool and down a wooden ladder, right into the sea below.

New South Wales' lush, unspoiled, subtropical hinterland is renowned for its restorative tranquility, and the Gaia Retreat -- owned by Olivia Newton-John -- taps right into that appeal.

The rustic Royal Isabela Resort, set in the rugged cliffs of Puerto Rico's northwest coast, has 20 elegant, freestanding casitas outfitted with an expansive wooden deck, an outdoor dining area and a marble plunge pool that turns into a steaming Jacuzzi with the flick of a switch.

A cliff-side location, dramatic Piton vistas and luxe, tree-house-style suites make for a winning trifecta at St. Lucia's Ladera resort.

In Cartagena, Colombia, a handful of Casa San Agustin's suites come with narrow plunge pools lined with jade tile -- fashioned after the hotel's larger communal pool -- and sheltered by tall palms.

With an 18-hole golf course designed by Pete Dye, two infinity pools and just 26 suites, La Reunión in Antigua, Guatemala, is a true luxury escape.

Located on the bustling Kowloon waterfront, the plush inner-city InterContinental Hong Kong proves that amazing private plunge pools aren't exclusive to breezy island resorts.



