Forget about relaxing on old plastic pool chairs. Nowadays you may luxuriate in a lavish cabana. Have access to a plasma television, Internet service, luscious furniture, spa treatments and your personal butler for every need you desire. The swank cabana accommodations are an extension of your hotel room outdoors. When selecting your poolside accommodations, consider the 10 splashiest pool cabanas.
Cain at The Cove offers an ultra-chic adults-only lounging experience with 20 lavish private cabanas. Situated in the center of the beach and pool, the teak-wood louvered villas have three sides you can open to get a glimpse of the amazing views. The cabanas include a glass-tiled bathroom, vinyl sofa, flat-screen TVs and a café-style dining table.
The Cove Atlantis
P.O. Box N-3728
Casino Drive
Paradise Island, Bahamas
(888) 528-7155
atlantis.com
Wet your palette with Wolfgang Puck Catering cuisine while you relax in one of the cabanas at the TAO Beach in Las Vegas. You can sit back while watching an array of DVDs on a plasma screen, play games on an XBox, review iPod rentals and have a relaxing massage. At night, the 18,000-square-foot area transforms into a nightclub with a DJ and fire columns.
Tao Beach
3355 Las Vegas Blvd. S
Las Vegas, NV 89109
(702) 254-5704
taolasvegas.com
Tour the 300-square-foot grand cabanas and beach bungalows at The Breakers at Palm Beach. The beach amenities offer cordless phones, open-sky showers, wireless Internet, tables, sofas, flat-screen TVs and a personal assistant for your requests.
The Breakers
One South County Rd.
Palm Beach, FL 33480
(888) 273-2537
thebreakers.com
Have a pool concierge plan your daytime and evening activities when you visit The Shore Club in Miami. The cabanas offer ceiling fans, fluttering curtains and oversized pillows. Plus, lounge on large daybeds next to the pool. You may end up spending more time in your cabana than your hotel room.
The Shore Club
1901 Collins Ave.
Miami Beach, FL 33139
(305) 695-3100
shoreclub.com
W Los Angeles, located between Bel Air and Beverly Hills, offers bungalow-style suites and cabanas for you to relax in near the pool. You may order your food from the personal ordering system, watch DVDs on a flat-screen TV, and unwind with various spa treatments.
W Los Angeles
930 Hilgard Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90024
(310) 208-8765
starwoodhotels.com
The Pool at Harrah's in Atlantic City holds 23,000 square feet of hot tubs, beautiful greenery and private cabanas and indoor pools. Luxuriate with daybeds, bottle service, flat-screen TVs, lounge chairs and iPod docking stations. You can experience all amenities within the temperature-controlled atmosphere.
Harrah's Resort
777 Harrah's Blvd
Atlantic City, NJ 08401
(800) 645-6774
harrahs.com
In Santa Monica's The Viceroy, you can shield yourself from the sun's rays while lounging in the open-design cabana. The black-and-white draped environment has strategically placed candles throughout. As a guest, you can receive a manicure, pedicure, choices from the one-of-a-kind menu and watch a flat-screen TV.
The Viceroy
1819 Ocean Ave.
Santa Monica, CA 90401
(310) 260-7500
viceroysantamonica.com
The Resort at Singer Island in Florida is nestled along the ocean. The lavish cherry red cabana provides access to breathtaking views of the water. You may enjoy plush earth-tone furniture, a stocked refrigerator, flat-screen TVs, a masseuse and a personal butler at your service.
The Resort at Singer Island
3800 N. Ocean Dr.
West Palm Beach, FL 33404
(561) 340-1700
singerisland.com
Gaze out at the Pacific at the St. Regis Monarch Beach. The cabanas, tastefully decorated in blue-and-white stripes, present wireless Internet, DVD players, flat-screen TVs and access to a private patio while being pampered by a pool attendant offering water, frozen treats and fresh fruit to taste.
St. Regis Resort Monarch Beach
1 Monarch Beach Resort Dr.
Dana Point, CA 92629
(800) 722-1543
stregismb.com
The Red Rock Resort in Las Vegas provides easy access to the pool. Your cabana features bottled water, juice, newspapers, plasma TVs and fresh fruits, cookies, and chips and dip available all day. Also, as a guest, enjoy a personal cabana host.
Red Rock Casino Resort Spa
11011 W. Charleston Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89135
(866) 767-7773
redrocklasvegas.com