Malta is set right in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea with a mild climate, magnificent beaches, and a laid-back character. The crystal clear sea will entice you for endless swims, while the underwater world will welcome snorkellers and divers. If you are a history buff, Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum, a pure rock-carved necropolis with antiquity from around 3600 to 3000 BC, is a must-visit. Aside from these attractions, the architectural styles of Malta are reflected in the country’s villas, which have become popular rental properties among tourists. These villas are loaded with modern amenities such as private pools, making these rentals perfect base camps for travelers to experience the essence of this island country. If you wish to know more about such properties, browse through this list of the top villas with private pool in Malta.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to private pool. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Two-story villa with outdoor swimming pool in Mellieha (from USD 463)
Refresh yourself in this luxurious villa, where you can treat yourself to the idyllic views of the garden and the village of Mellieha beyond. A few laps in the swimming pool are all you need to kickstart your day.
The upper floor consists of two bedrooms, a dining room, and a fully equipped kitchen. From the sitting area on this floor, you can access the terrace that offers incredible sights of the garden.
The ground floor leads to a terrace that provides views of the pool. The 6-foot (5-meter) X 10-foot (3-meter) indoor heated pool, with a built-in whirlpool, can be accessed from this area. There is also a games room for general fun and frolic.
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beautiful property with stunning views and great facilitiesthe indoor heated pool the outdoor pool and the bbq area were great hitsCleanliness:
it is very clean and spaciousgreat with your own pool and a nice and clean housevery clean quiet location great hostsall rooms bedrooms and bathrooms were spacius and everything were very cleanHost:
the owners garrett and stephanie are most welcoming friendly and courteous and helpful with any local questionsstephanie & garrett very helpful and nice welcome pack on arrivalthe owner garrett & his wife were incredibly helpful and nothing was ever a problemthe owner garrett was there when we arrived with a welcome basket - lovelythe owners garrett and antoinette were very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
it is a short drive to the shops great restaurants and the best beaches in maltawe enjoyed walks daily in the neighborhood and swims in the pooldefinitely worth having a car but i hear the buses are very good to get around
2. Farmhouse Zion, Gozo (from USD 197)
An old-world charm permeates every corner of this property in Gozo. Arched pathways decorate the house, while the thick stone walls will transport you to medieval Europe. The open courtyard only adds to the villa’s classic demeanor. The decor of the kitchen and the bedrooms embodies the traditional characteristics of the villa.
The terrace on top of the house provides sweeping views of the garden and the lush countryside of Gozo. Guests will also have a delightful time around the private pool on the terrace. The space is an ideal spot to witness gorgeous sunsets with a wine glass in your hand.
Do you have pets? Bring them along as your furry friends are allowed on this property.
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all the rooms have fans lovely views and plenty of towelsthe pool and outdoor space is exceptional with great views across to the village of san lawrenzthe courtyard and the pool is the best part of the housereally nice renovated farmhouse in small village beautiful view and very beautiful garden and swimming poolthere are fans in all bedrooms which is good seeing it was quite hotCleanliness:
very clean and prompt communicationthe accommodation was super clean and cozythe pool is charming and cleaneverything was sparkling cleanvery clean super hosts good locationHost:
great contact with the ownersfantastic place pool amazing and helpful hostangele is very helpful friendly and kindly organised taxis for usthere is a very friendly and easy communication with the hostRead more reviewsLocation:
it is an easy walk / drive to everythingyou can walk to few good restaurants in the village ; the sea is 10 min drivethe location and the house itself are amazingvery well kept and purely gozitan character in a quiet locationvery nice place for our long weekend break
3. Lovely holiday home with pool in Gozo (from USD 157)
This villa in Gozo is a terrific idea for a holiday home. Moreover, the property has its own pool making the house an excellent choice of residence during summer. The poolside area is sufficiently large to accommodate sun loungers. You can also enjoy barbecue evenings here. The accessible fireplace creates a cozy setting for romantic winter nights.
The villa is within a short driving distance from the famed beaches of Gozo. Daħlet Qorrot Beach, for example, is approximately 1.8 miles (2.9 kilometers) from the property. Other spots, such as restaurants and mini markets, are just a short walk from the house.
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the wifi and tv service are very goodthe pool is excellent and just what's needed in such hot weatherHost:
thanks for a great stay ray and staffraymond the owner is a perfect gentleman who could not look after his guests any betterRead more reviewsLocation:
its well equipped and in a great locationit was in a great location for bars and restaurantsthis house has been beautifully and carefully remodeled and is in a quiet neighborhood in a small townwe enjoyed visiting various places in gozo and visited malta and the blue lagoonwell-equipped kitchen plenty of space peaceful location
4. Villa Belvedere, Swieqi (from USD 654)
This 8,073-square foot (750-square meter) property towers over the surrounding buildings in its vicinity, providing unhindered visuals of the Mediterranean Sea. You may wake up to the sights of the blue waters and gaze at the picturesque horizon as the sun goes down in the evening.
You will find an indoor pool shared with other guests, available all year. You can also reserve villas with private outdoor pools, which will serve you well during summer. There is also a play area for kids in case you bring your family. Additionally, the rental has a lounge area with a TV and a well-equipped at your disposal.
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it has generous common space nice rooms for sleepingso much room to sit and look out at the beautiful seathe pools were amazing just wished it was in the summerso much room that we could all relax in individually our as a groupCleanliness:
the villa was very big clean and well equippedthe pool was so clean and larger than we thoughtRead more reviewsLocation:
the location we felt was perfectwill recommend this place excellent location and great placehowever still in a great locationnear (maybe 10minutes by walking) there are nice restaurants and small market for foodso it's a good 15 min walk to pace villeins and a 5 min drive
5. Villa Watersedge, Santa Venera (from USD 449)
Set on the edge of the Mediterranean Sea, this villa promises drop-dead gorgeous sea views. You may sip wine with your friends on the patio furniture in the twilight hours or lie about on the sun loungers on a lazy afternoon. The location of this property is also unmatched. The pool faces the sea for enjoyable and surreal spectacles of the sea and the sky.
There are lots of things to do outside the premises as well. For local shopping, you can check out Merchant Street Market, about 2.8 miles (4.4 kilometers) from the property. If you can explore seafront ports, you can visit Grand Harbour, just around 2.6 miles (4.2 kilometers) away.
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house is well equipped with all amenities necessary for comfortable staythe kitchen is beautiful overlooking the seaCleanliness:
it was clean comfortable and very spaciouswow wow wow what can we say? beautiful villa - impeccably clean and very spaciousthe property is spacious and clean and just as described on the listingas for maltese's standard one might say its cleanHost:
moreover the owners are so nice and friendlychris and his family are lovely and were very helpfulwatersedge is one of a kindthe hostess was very friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
i will always refer to this villa as paradise due to its superb location and luxurious finishvilla is close to the center of marsaskala so all supermarkets pubs and restaurants are easily accessible
6. Villa Sky, Żejtun (from USD 405)
This property effortlessly combines the charm of a rustic country home and the conveniences of modern accommodation. The private pool has been designed to look like a natural pool. It has a very welcoming look, and guests will have a lovely time in its cooling waters. The poolside area is spacious, with sun loungers and barbecue facilities completing the picture.
The sofas and the TV in the living area make for pleasant afternoons when you want to escape the harsh sun and indulge in media content. The kitchen will remind you of the old-school open cooking and dining areas in typical country houses.
Marsaxlokk and Marsaskala are the closest villages where you will find plenty of restaurants, cafes, and beaches.
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we did not use the a/c as the temperature was comfortablethe small picturesque pool made the rear courtyard the favourite part of the housei liked the interior décor of this villa especially the kitcheni think the wide angle shot made the pool look smaller somehow but it's actually a good sizethis villa was indeed beautiful built in typically maltese old style yet with all modern facilitiesCleanliness:
the villa was clean and well organized and our host josette was very helpfulthe rooms were very spacious and had their own bathrooms which was a huge plusHost:
the owners had it beautifully restored retaining all the natural maltese stonethe villa was clean and the owners were very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
we enjoyed our time here as the house is situated in a quiet areawould definitely book this place again
7. The Shells, Mellieha (from USD 399)
Based in Santa Maria Estate, an uptown residential area in Mellieha, this property covers an area of more than 1,000 square meters (10,764 square feet). The balcony on the upper level provides stunning views of the greenery around the house and sweeping views of the village.
The deck at the back houses a private pool with sun loungers and a whirlpool. The swimming pool, deck area, and patio furniture create the perfect setting for a serene evening of food, love, and laughter. You may cook a nice meal in the kitchen and dine under the night sky with your friends or family.
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we enjoyed our stay at the new modern refurbished property with superb sea views and large terrance and poolmodern and spacious bedrooms large pool area enjoying spectacular sea viewsthe outdoor amenities are fantastic : you can relax by the pool refresh and swim enjoy a bbqbeautiful pool did not disappointCleanliness:
this villa has all you need for a perfect vacation clean modern spacious and the outdoor area is beautifulHost:
kevin was the best host and help us settle in and any questions he was quick to answerkevin was helpful throughout and on call if we need anything at alla big big thank you to kevin (owner)Read more reviewsLocation:
the house is a gem hidden in a nice and calm neighborhood
8. Fully equipped home with infinity pool in Marsaskala (from USD 292)
The best feature of this property is its infinity pool at the back. The pool is perfect for unwinding after a hard day’s excursion through the town. There are sun loungers by the poolside and a fantastic setting for a barbecue evening.
This house is an excellent vacation choice for a large group. The property includes several amenities for your convenience. The convection oven in the kitchen will fulfill all of your baking needs or if you are in the mood for some continental dishes. Meanwhile, the espresso machine will ensure you get your morning coffee to kickstart your day. The living room has full glass doors that allow you to gaze at the Mediterranean Sea all day.
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stunning views great swimming pool big rooms with private bathroom (most of them)place is great with indoor lift to all the floors and the play room is thoughtfulCleanliness:
it was very clean as wellthe house was very beautiful and cleanit was very clean and just a wonderful experienceHost:
we thank amanda and her staff for their kind hospitalityamanda is a great host-you will not regretamanda is a great hostthe host: friendly and laid back - not all hosts areamanda was an amazing host and easy to communicate withRead more reviewsLocation:
quiet location was perfectthe location is amazing with great beach bars and restaurants a 5 min walk awaythe location was great for walking around as it sits between two broadwalkstaxing or walking or bussing into marsaskala was easyit was an absolutely perfect place to celebrate my 30th birthday with a bunch of close friends
9. Antique villa with private pool in Qrendi (from USD 300)
Located on the periphery of the village of Qrendi, this 600-year-old property has a private heated pool covered by a retractable roof. The swimming pool is heated in the winter to ensure ultimate warmth and relaxation, while the water will allow you to cool during the summer. The smartly designed poolside area has loungers and a classic grill, where you can prepare and relish authentic Mediterranean delicacies.
This rental is a well-equipped home that will meet your everyday needs. The kitchen has standard cooking amenities, such as a microwave and stove. Free WiFi is also available across the house. Its location conveniently lets guests access nearby shops for groceries and other essentials. Moreover, public transport facilities are accessible outside the property if you want to visit and explore the village.
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lots of space and a fantastic pool to relaxcommunication with shaun is fast and efficient fantastic outdoor space with a wonderful heated pool and jacuzziCleanliness:
the villa is a clean and spacious old modern renovated farmhouse with a nice poolHost:
shaun is a great hostshaun is a perfect host who always does his best to help the guests in every belongingsshaun was really responsive to anything we asked and always happy to helpshaun has been an amazing host under every point of viewRead more reviewsLocation:
everything is close in malta :)in general a good place to staygreat house quiet area great for getting around on malta by car
10. Seafront villa with infinity pool in Marsaskala (from USD 933)
This seven-bedroom rental hugs the coast of Marsaskala, offering some of the most spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea. You will be greeted by the splashing waves and somber tides as you pour yourself a glass of wine and embrace the evening hues on the deck. The infinity pool is the perfect spot if you are looking to enjoy the lovely warmth of the sea and its surreal views.
The ground floor is where you will find an open, fully equipped kitchen, which merges with the dining and living areas. These areas also provide a direct view of the pool and the sea beyond. On the lower ground floor, a surprise awaits guests in the form of a Turkish bath and a jetted tub.
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our family of 7 felt like we only half filled the roomswe wanted to have a beautiful house with pool and sea viewwe had everything for a relaxed holiday pool jacuzzi sauna games roomthe living room has huge windows that show the terrace pool and the seaall 8 of us found it extremely comfortable and well equippedCleanliness:
the rooms are nicely decorated big and cleanthe villa was presented in excellent condition and was very cleanHost:
the owners are friendly and helpfulour host amanda is the most lovely friendly accommodating personamanda is very helpful and accomodating hoston arrival the owner (amanda) showed us around and pointed out all the facilities which were excellentamanda was extremely responsive to questions and requests and for recommendations truly made the tripRead more reviewsLocation:
the location of the house is perfectthe location the villa itself is just perfectthe location was ideal with several family outings to the local village and to marsaxlokk for meals etcgreat location with access to the sea it is simply beautifulall in all a great place to holiday amanda always replies to emails and phone calls promptly
Indulge yourself in Mediterranean delights
Malta offers the quintessential Mediterranean experience. If you are eyeing its food scene, the restaurants here serve mouthwatering seafood, while local cafes will be your go-to spots for regional delicacies. If you want to bask in nature, Malta’s rocky terrain and pleasant beaches will fill you with the visuals of a lifetime. Discover more about this island country and treat yourself to one of these top villas with a private pool in Malta.
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