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William Daou

Escape The City’s Heat With These 11 Mountain Pools In Lebanon

Head up to the Lebanese mountains to escape the heat, and indulge in a one-of-a-kind pool experience:


1. Mist Hotel & Spa



Combining luxury and simplicity under one roof, Mist Hotel & Spa is the ultimate retreat. With a massive outdoor pool overlooking the serene valleys and views of Ehden, this Northern gem is a summer haven.

Location: Ehden


2. Le Plateau de Bakish


Escape the hustle bustle of the city and make your way to Le Plateau De Bakish for a magical summer experience. This colorful eco-village is situated in the heart of nature, making for the perfect chilled spot that will keep you coming back for more.

Location: Bakish, Baskinta


3. The Chill Hill Experience


The most chill of experiences awaits at this one-of-a-kind getaway. Located in the heart of Wata’ El Joz, the Chill Hill Experience boasts cozy cabins, stunning surroundings, and the most enticing atmosphere.

Location: Wata el Joz


4. Le Montagnou


This year round gem is perfect! Indulge in a dip at the scenic infinity pool, and be sure to stay for the sunset.

Location: Kfardebian


5. Mir Amin Palace Hotel


One of Lebanon’s most magical destinations, Mir Amin Palace Hotel is a must-visit. Discover this historic gem and unravel all its hidden glory, then go for a swim in its gorgeous pool for your own share of a royal experience.

Location: Deir El Qamar


6. Jannati


True to its name, Jannati is a little piece of heaven on Earth. Situated in the heart of the mountains, this stupendous camping spot boasts stunning views and picturesque scenery. You can either opt to dive into their pool, or venture into the riverside for a more outdoorsy experience.

Location: Qartaba, Hdayneh


7. Casa de Thoum


A magnificently relaxing guesthouse, this spot in Madfoun is a must-visit. You can use the pool if you are a guest.

Location: Batroun


8. Le Grand Chalet

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A year-round magical destination that welcomes you with open arms in summer. Le Grand Chalet in Zaarour Club is the ultimate escape from the unbearable city heat and overwhelming chaos. Leave all your worries behind and bask under the Zaarour sun.

Location: Zaarour



9. Bouyouti


We can rave and rave about this place and it still wouldn’t be enough. With its mesmerizing location, gorgeous setting, and overall magical feel, Bouyouti will definitely keep you coming back for more. You need to be a guest to be able to access the pool.

Location: Chouf


10. Lebanon Getaway


The name pretty much says it all. Round up your loved ones and make your way to this private space to celebrate a special occasion or to simply catch up and spend some downtime together. A one-of-a-kind experience AND a private pool await!

Location: Aanaya, Byblos District


11. The Pool Café in Grand Hills Hotel



A hotel with a fantastic pool that is open for both guests and visitors who just want to spend the day lounging, lunching, and swimming.

Location: Broumana