Luxury Custom Pool Builders in Windermere, FL

Over 25 Years Building High-End Pools in Florida

Established Expertise

Founded in November 1997, we bring over 25 years of local experience to every project. 

Certified Professionals

We are a fully Certified Pool Contractor, ensuring your build meets the highest safety and quality standards in Florida.

Industry Leadership

We are active members of the Florida Swimming Pool Association (FSPA), the Greater Orlando Builders Association (GOBA), among others.

In Windermere, FL, luxury living is defined by lakefront estates, gated communities, and some of the most prestigious addresses in Central Florida. From the Butler Chain of Lakes to communities like Isleworth and Keene’s Pointe, homeowners here expect outdoor spaces that match the architectural caliber of their homes.

Southern Pool Designs specializes in creating custom luxury pools and outdoor environments that elevate these properties into private resort-style retreats. With over 25 years of experience and more than $100 million in completed pool projects, our team understands how to design, engineer, and build pools that complement Windermere’s upscale lifestyle and natural beauty.

Whether your property overlooks Lake Butler, sits within a golf community, or features a modern estate design, we bring a tailored approach to every project, ensuring your backyard becomes one of the most valuable and visually striking parts of your home.

Other Areas We Serve in Orange County

Orlando

Lake Buena Vista

Lake Nona

Maitland

Bay Hill

Oak Ridge

Dr. Phillips

And More

Why Choose Southern Pool Designs in Windermere?

High-end residential swimming pool with sleek design, tanning ledge, and tropical landscaping.

Proven Expertise and Credentials

  • Over $100M+ in luxury pool projects completed
  • Established in November 1997 (25+ years of experience)
  • Certified Pool Contractor (fully licensed and insured)
  • Active members of leading industry organizations

A Process Built for High-End Homes

  • Fully customized designs tailored to your architecture
  • Advanced engineering for complex lakefront and estate properties
  • Concierge-level communication throughout the project

Designed for Windermere Living

  • Experience with HOA requirements in communities like Isleworth and Keene’s Pointe
  • Expertise in building pools for lakefront soil, drainage, and elevation conditions
  • Seamless integration with outdoor kitchens, fire features, and entertainment spaces

Client-Focused Experience

  • Transparent timelines and budgeting
  • 3D design previews before construction begins
  • Free consultation to explore your vision

    Client Reviews

    ★★★★★

    “They just finished building our pool and I could not be happier! The entire team was professional with great communication throughout the entire process. Highly recommend to anyone looking to build a pool!” -Logan Schell

    ★★★★★

    “Working with the team at Southern Pool Designs has been such a great experience. They are incredibly professional and always so quick to respond. I totally recommend them if you’re looking for a reliable team to work with!.” -Daniela Hurtado Dolz

    ★★★★★

    “Great company with a solid reputation for quality and professionalism. Paul is a pleasure to work with—friendly, knowledgeable, and attentive. Their pricing is also reasonable, and it’s clear they take pride in delivering reliable, well-done work.” -Devon Martin

    The Southern Pool Designs Process: Quality in Every Step of the Way

    A luxury pool project should feel organized, transparent, and enjoyable from start to finish. Our proven process ensures exactly that.

    Step 1: Consultation and Vision Planning

    We begin with a one-on-one consultation to understand:

    • Your property layout
    • Architectural style
    • Lifestyle and entertainment goals

    This is where we align your vision with what’s possible on your specific Windermere property.

    Step 2: Custom 3D Design Experience

    You’ll receive a fully immersive 3D design that allows you to:

    • Visualize your pool before construction
    • Explore finishes, materials, and features
    • Make confident decisions early

    This step eliminates guesswork and minimizes changes later in the project.

    Step 3: Engineering and Permitting

    Our team handles:

    • Structural engineering
    • Hydraulic planning
    • All permitting with Orange County

    You don’t have to navigate regulations, we take care of everything.

    Step 4: Construction and Project Management

    During construction, we focus on:

    • Precision craftsmanship
    • Clear communication
    • Strict quality control

    Our team coordinates every detail to ensure your project stays on track.

    Step 5: Final Walkthrough and Handover

    Before completion, we:

    • Perform detailed inspections
    • Ensure every feature operates perfectly
    • Walk you through your new system and controls

    The result is a seamless transition from construction to enjoyment.

    Experience and Local Knowledge in Windermere Projects

    Windermere is not a one-size-fits-all market, and your pool builder shouldn’t treat it that way. Our team has extensive experience designing and building pools throughout Windermere’s most sought-after communities, including:

    • Isleworth
    • Keene’s Pointe
    • Lake Butler Sound
    • Reserve at Lake Butler Sound
    • Chaine Du Lac

    Each of these neighborhoods presents unique challenges and opportunities. For example:

    Lakefront Properties on the Butler Chain of Lakes

    Homes along Lake Butler and the surrounding chain often require:

    • Advanced drainage planning
    • Structural reinforcement for shoreline proximity
    • Designs that maximize panoramic water views

    Golf Course and Estate Communities

    In communities like Keene’s Pointe, designs must:

    • Complement Mediterranean and transitional architecture
    • Maintain sightlines to golf courses and water features
    • Adhere to strict HOA guidelines

    Custom Estate Homes

    Windermere estates often demand:

    • Large-scale pool layouts
    • Integrated spas and water features
    • Outdoor living areas designed for entertaining

    Our experience across these property types allows us to anticipate challenges early and deliver flawless execution, something that only comes from decades of local expertise.

    View Our Recent Windermere, FL Projects

    Luxury Pool and Outdoor Living Services in Windermere

    Southern Pool Designs offers a full range of high-end services tailored to Windermere homeowners.

    Custom Pool Design and Construction

    • Fully bespoke pool designs
    • Infinity edge and geometric pools
    • Lagoon-style and resort-inspired layouts

    Pool Remodeling and Renovations

    • Modernizing outdated pools
    • Upgrading finishes, tile, and decking
    • Enhancing functionality and aesthetics

    Outdoor Living and Entertainment Spaces

    • Outdoor kitchens and bars
    • Covered lanais and lounge areas
    • Fire features and seating areas

    Water Features and Lighting

    • Waterfalls, fountains, and sheer descents
    • Fire bowls and integrated fire features
    • LED lighting systems for ambiance

    Smart Pool Automation

    • App-controlled systems
    • Energy-efficient equipment
    • Simplified pool management

    FAQs – Windermere Pool Projects

    Do you handle HOA guidelines in Windermere?
    Yes — we have years of experience working within Isleworth, Keene’s Pointe, and Lake Butler Sound HOA rules.
    Do you handle permits and inspections?
    Yes. Our team manages all permitting, engineering, and inspections with Orange County, so you don’t have to worry about the process.
    How do your pools handle lakefront conditions?
    We design for durability, using premium finishes and systems suited for lakefront soil and drainage.
    What Windermere neighborhoods have you recently served?
    Recent builds include Isleworth, Lake Butler Sound, Keene’s Pointe, Reserve at Lake Butler Sound, and Chaine Du Lac.
    How long does a custom pool project take?
    Timelines vary depending on complexity, but most luxury pool projects take several months from design to completion. We provide a clear timeline during the planning phase.

    Start Your Windermere Pool Project Today

    If you’re ready to transform your Windermere property into a private resort-style retreat, Southern Pool Designs is here to guide you every step of the way.

    With over 25 years of experience, a portfolio exceeding $100 million in luxury pool projects, and a deep understanding of Windermere’s most prestigious communities, we bring unmatched expertise to every build.

    Call 407-339-5800 today to schedule your free consultation and begin designing a pool that reflects your home, your lifestyle, and your vision.

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