With the weather getting hotter, you can make the most of summer with the spectacular swimming pools at these seven properties… if you have the cash.

Barnden Farm, near Ashford

This £2.2m Grade II countryside estate has many impressive assets, from almost 10 acres of formal gardens to historic exposed beams, but one of the most stunning features is the heated swimming pool. The pool, surrounded by vibrant green grass, tall trees and outdoor paddocks, is lined with a spacious patio perfect for sun loungers, beach towels and even poolside dining.

To find out more about this property, visit Keller Williams.

Bossington House, near Canterbury

With an incredible 12 bedrooms, 10 reception rooms and seven bathrooms, this huge home certainly isn’t short of space. For a cool £3.5m, you could find yourself pulling up the tree-lined driveway and enjoying a delightful meal in the Orangery before slipping into your swimsuit and taking a dip in the outdoor pool. This heated swimming pool has its own BBQ area and alfresco dining spot so you can make the most of those long summer evenings.

To find out more about this property, visit Fine and Country.

Cottage on the Hill, near Dartford

Step back to the extravagant 1920s with this beautiful MH Baillie Scott Arts and Crafts House. This magnificent example of the creative architect’s work is believed to date back to the roaring ‘20s and boasts four bedrooms, valley views, a private tennis court and, of course, a fabulous outdoor pool hidden behind yew hedging. With its £1.3m price tag, you might need to save up some pennies before you can live the glamorous life of a 1920s socialite.

To find out more about this property, visit Jackson Stops.

Etchinghill, Cranbrook

Located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this luxurious country house has a distinct Edwardian style but still retains much of its original charm, which is believed to date back to the 17th century. Complete with a relaxing saltwater pool, which is set back in a secluded area of the grounds with its own terrace and pool house where you can change and dry off in privacy, this £3.35m family home really makes the most of its peaceful countryside location.

To find out more about this property, visit Savills.

Barming Woods, near Maidstone

When one pool isn’t enough, this five-bedroom home has got you covered. There is an outdoor heated pool, which has its own LED-lit terrace and is surrounded by 4.5 acres of colourful gardens and stunning views, as well as an indoor pool with mosaic tiles and French doors leading out to the garden. If that doesn’t impress you, the pool house with an air-conditioned lounge, fully fitted kitchen and two wet rooms, plus an electric sauna and changing rooms, certainly will.

To find out more about this property, visit Jackson Stops.

Oak Manor, Sittingbourne

If you want the full spa experience from the comfort of your own home, this detached nine-bedroom property might be the one for you. There’s not only a large indoor pool with a slide and diving board, but also a home gym, relaxing sauna, two shower rooms and a small kitchen to get your poolside snack fix without having to head back to the main house. Experience ultimate relaxation on your doorstep, all for just shy of £3m.

To find out more about this property, visit Miles and Barr.

Ulcombe Place, near Maidstone

Tucked away in the private walled gardens, lined with pretty plants and shrubs, is the tranquil swimming pool of Ulcombe Place. This historic seven-bedroom property can be traced back to its earliest roots in the year 900 and, over the centuries, has been owned by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Rochester MP Henry Clarke and Earl of Ormonde. Now, the current home - on the market at £2.95m - is filled with 18th century character and has an attached annexe, 4.5 acres of land, views over The Weald and, of course, the idyllic swimming pool.

To find out more about this property, visit Savills.