Transforming a Home at Sandy Bay: A Luxurious Pool/Spa Installation

When it comes to crafting the perfect outdoor retreat, a prime example of this is a stunning pool/spa installation we recently completed at a property located at Sandy Bay. This luxurious pool combines high-end features, cutting-edge technology, and exceptional craftsmanship, making it a true centrepiece of the home.

The owners of this stunning property now enjoy a modern oasis with a host of features that elevate the overall aesthetic and functionality of their outdoor space. The pool is not just a place to swim; it's a luxurious retreat that offers year-round comfort, elegant design, and seamless integration with the landscape.

The Vision: Creating a Dream Backyard

The homeowners had a clear vision: they wanted to create an outdoor space that seamlessly blended luxury, relaxation, and beauty, the brief of the pool itself was to create a Disney inspired wonderland. Located in one of the most scenic areas of Sandy Bay, with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, the pool had to be something that complemented the natural beauty while offering all the modern comforts they desired.

To bring this vision to life, we worked closely with the homeowners, taking into account both practical considerations and design aesthetics. The result is a pool that harmonizes perfectly with the surrounding environment while featuring state-of-the-art equipment and design elements that enhance its functionality.

Key Features of the Pool Installation

1.  24kW Oasis Heat Pumps: A Comfort Year-Round

Given the temperamental Tasmanian weather, maintaining the perfect pool temperature throughout the year was a priority. The 2 x 24kW Oasis Heat Pump Suppplied by Sunlover Heating and  installed at the Sandy Bay property ensures the pool and Spa remain at the ideal temperature no matter the season. Whether it’s the chill of winter or the heat of summer, the heat pump ensures the homeowners can enjoy a comfortable swim year-round.

The Oasis Heat Pump is energy-efficient, reducing the need for expensive heating solutions and making it an eco-friendly choice for homeowners who are conscious about energy consumption.

2. Remco In-Floor Polycarbonate Cover: Ultimate Safety and Style

Safety was another key concern for the homeowners, especially with young children in the family. The Remco In-Floor Polycarbonate Cover serves as both a protective barrier and an aesthetic addition. This high-quality cover is designed to fit seamlessly into the pool's design, providing a stylish look while ensuring that the pool is safely covered when not in use.

Durable and weather-resistant, the polycarbonate cover not only provides protection against debris and delivers industry-leading insulation values that are, on average, three times that of a typical pool blanket. Swimroll’s polycarbonate slats are specifically designed for heat absorption, so that actually heat you pool when in the sun. making it an excellent addition to the pool's overall design and functionality.

3. Remco SwimJet:

The Remco SwimJet system is unlike anything else, implementing top of the range technology to provide a strong, bubble-free current that delivers a superior swimming experience. With no pumps or plumbing, SwimJet has a clean, simple design and is easy to install in new pools. The strong underwater current turns even small pools into Olympic sized ones and suits any strength of swimmer, from advanced fitness training to a relaxing paddle on a hot afternoon.

4. Magic Stream/Sheer Decent Water Features: The Epitome of Elegance

One of the standout features of this pool installation is the 3 x Magic Stream Water Feature and 1 x Sheer decent Water Feature. Installed as part of the pool’s design, these features brings a sense of calm and elegance to the outdoor space. The gentle flow of water cascading into the pool creates a serene atmosphere that enhances the tranquil setting of the Sandy Bay property.

The water features are not just a functional addition, but also an eye-catching one, creating visual interest and drawing the attention of anyone who steps into the backyard. It’s the perfect way to add both luxury and a sense of peacefulness to the pool.

5. Fibre Optic Lights: A Stunning Nighttime Transformation

As the sun sets and the evening draws near, the Fibre Optic Lights in the pool come to life, creating the wonderland effect the client was after, These lights are strategically installed in the floor of the pool, creating a stunning visual effect that transforms the backyard into a glowing, magical escape. The colour-changing capability of the lights adds another layer of versatility, allowing the homeowners to customize the lighting to suit any occasion—whether it's a relaxing evening swim or a lively pool party.

The fibre optic lighting system not only enhances the pool's aesthetics but also extends the usability of the pool into the evening, making it a perfect space for nighttime relaxation or entertainment.

6. Infinity Design: A Pool That Blends with Nature

With the property’s location offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, it was essential that the pool design made the most of the scenery. The choice of an Infinity Pool design allows the pool to blend seamlessly with the horizon, creating an illusion of water extending into the distant views beyond.

The infinity edge provides a visually stunning effect, making the pool appear as if it has no boundaries. Whether looking out over the backyard or the surrounding natural beauty of Sandy Bay, the design ensures that the pool becomes an integral part of the landscape.

7. Pentair Intellicentre: Seamless Control and Crystal-Clear Water with Minimal Effort

IntelliCenter Pool Control System is the most versatile Pentair automation system, delivering better than ever technology you can trust. Easily expandable, this system connects to the Pentair Pool app for centralized control for multiple pool devices, from water features to lights to pumps. This system makes pool life as easy as it should be.

To maintain clean and clear water, the pool is equipped with an advanced Pentair Intellichlor system. This automation feature ensures that the water remains perfectly balanced and free from harmful bacteria, without requiring constant manual intervention. For the homeowners, this means less maintenance and more time spent enjoying their pool.

The chlorinator system is efficient and low-maintenance, ensuring that the pool always looks inviting, while also helping to reduce the environmental impact of excessive chemical use.

Conclusion: A Backyard Oasis in Sandy Bay

The outstanding combination of features like the 24kW Oasis Heat Pump, Remco In-Floor Polycarbonate Cover, Remco SwimJet, Magic Stream Water Feature, Sheer Decent Water Feature, Fibre Optic Lights, Infinity Design, and Pentair Intellicentre, the home at Sandy Bay has been transformed into a luxurious, resort-style oasis.

This installation is a perfect example of how modern technology and thoughtful design can work together to create an exceptional outdoor living space. Whether you’re in the pool enjoying the warm water or relaxing by the stunning water feature, this backyard is a true sanctuary.