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The UAE's top hotels with private pools: a great vacation destination.

The UAE's top hotels with private pools: a great vacation destination.

Inhabitants. The Royal Sira Bani Yas Nature Reserve is an amazing zoo with over 14,000 exotic animals, including 30 endangered species such as the antelope antelope and Arabian gazelle, as well as giraffes, ostriches and cheetahs. Guests can explore the island's wildlife through safaris, nature walks, horseback riding and cycling. There are three Anantara resorts on the island, but for a luxurious beach vacation, you should book the Anantara Al Yamm resort. It's a stylish establishment with 30 villas decorated in the style of Emirati fishing villages, where guests can enjoy horseback riding and snorkeling, as well as all manner of animal activities. Anantara Al Yamm Resort, Sira Bani Yas, Abu Dhabi, prices from 1,998 dirhams.''Phone: (0)2 801 4200, anantara.com

Anantara Al Sahel Resort

Anantara Al Sahel Resort is the most African safari-like setting you can get in the UAE. The 30 safari-style villas are scattered across the plains of Sira Bani Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. If you choose to take a dip in your pool on the private terrace at Anantara Al Sahel, you meet neighbors such as peacocks, Arabian gazelles or even a gazelle. As at Anantara Al Yamm Resort, guests checking into one of these villas with private pools have unlimited access to the Royal Sira Bani Yas Nature Reserve, home to 14,000 exotic animals that break all records. Guests can explore the island's wildlife through safaris, nature walks, horseback riding and cycling. In addition, there is the opportunity to transform''s experience through countless dining and leisure options to fully enjoy the stunning surroundings. Anantara Al Sahel Resort, Kaf Yulas, Abu Dhabi, prices from 1,530 dirhams. Tel: (0)2 801 4300, anantara.com

Anantara Qasr Al Sarab

Hidden among the undulating sand dunes of the Orient, Anantara Qasr Al Sarab is one of the UAE's most popular Arabian resorts. A secluded oasis in the desert, the resort offers 140 rooms, 14 suites and 52 pool villas decorated in traditional Arabesque style with stunning views of the dunes. Separated from the main resort, the rooms are described as "secluded desert sanctuaries", each with its own private pool, perfect to completely disconnect and enjoy a private sanctuary. While you're here, enjoy the desert life,''outdoor lounge furniture, terraced gardens and fire pits for cozy evenings. In addition to the villa's private pools, you are invited to relax in the central infinity pool with stunning desert views, a fully functioning state-of-the-art spa with an array of exotic treatments, a farm, date tree plantations and facilities for communal bonfires and stargazing. Bab Al Nojoum Bateen Liwa Resort, Tal Mur'\''yeb Road, Mseer'\''a, villas from 689 dirhams. Tel: (0)2 894 8888, babalnojoum.com

Nurai Island

To reach Nurai Island, which looks like it stepped off the pages of a romantic paradise, you'll need to take a boat ride from the welcome center on Saadiat Island, and in 20 minutes you'll arrive at this Maldives-inspired paradise. Each of''Guest rooms are stand-alone villas and feature an infinity pool, direct beach access and spacious modern interiors. Standard-sized villas are designed for romantic one-bedroom vacations, while the most spacious estates accommodate up to 15 people. On-site you'll find everything you need for a relaxing vacation: a spa with treatments to suit every taste, a collection of five restaurants and bars, and a beach club, the perfect place to enjoy the Abu Dhabi sunshine. Nurai Island, Abu Dhabi, villas with pools from 2,700 dirhams.

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Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island

Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island is in the middle of a number of five-star resorts on the island. It offers a premium all-inclusive vacation experience with a program of activities and a collection of restaurants, much''superior to standard all-inclusive restaurants that play cheap music and serve fried food. The influence of the brand's Turkish roots is clearly evident in the design details, combining with Arabic design influences to give the whole hotel a royal feel. The main building has a collection of premium deluxe rooms with direct access to the pool, although it is only semi-private and shared with your neighbors. But if you want your own accommodation with a pool, you should book one of the three- or four-bedroom villas located on the beachfront. Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, villas from 21,500 dirhams. Tel: (02) 492 2222, rixos.com

Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi

Along the sunny shores of Saadiat Island sits the Ragq Hyatt Abu Dhabi,''dirhams. Tel: (0)2 407 1234, hyatt.com

Sayadiyat Rotana Resort and Villas

Few beach areas in Abu Dhabi can compare to the sandy beaches of Saadiat Island with their bright white sand and crystal clear waters. The one and two bedroom beach villas are equipped with small pools overlooking the sea, contemporary furnishings and modern amenities that make each room feel like a rousing beach house. If you can tear yourself away from your private abode, be sure to explore the resort's culinary options, which include Si's stew, Turtle Bay Bar & Restaurant and Hamilton's Gastropub, an active sports bar. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the pool, tennis court, paddle courses, soccer field and mini golf. Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas, Island''Habtoor Polo Resort, Wadi Al Safa 5, Emirates Road 611, pool villas from 4,050 dirhams. Tel: (0)4 435 4444, habtoorpoloresort.com

Al Maha, a luxury collection of desert and spa

One of the most luxurious hotels in the UAE, Al Maha is a resort worth booking for a special occasion. About 45 minutes from Dubai, 42 Bedouin-style 'under-tent' villas are set around the dunes, each offering an aesthetic inspired by the surroundings, as well as a secluded outdoor terrace featuring a temperature-controlled pool. The regular Bedouin suites have one room, while the Royal and Emirates Suites have two and a third king bedroom respectively, and the Presidential Suite has three superb bedrooms. Al Maha also has an indoor bar, ideal''A place for stargazing, an a la carte restaurant and an instantly relaxing spa. Activities offered here include archery, desert walks and game drives. Al Maha, Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, from 3,660 dirhams. Phone: (04) 832 9900, marriott.com

Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort

Anantara The Palm is one of Dubai's most popular vacation resorts, thanks to its huge lagoon-sized pool, impressive collection of restaurants and the calming Anantara Spa. But if you're looking for a little more privacy than the usual lagoon-view guest rooms and suites offer, you should book one of the one- or two-bedroom villas, each with its own private pool. The team is always on hand to make your trip even more memorable,''By organizing breakfast afloat, or Anantara's signature artistic catering, where you can enjoy dinner on the golden beach. Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort, East Crescent, Palm Jumeirah, pool villas from 5,460 dirhams. Tel: (0)4 567 8888, anantara.com

Anantara World Islands Dubai Resort

Luxury hotel chain Anantara has opened a private island resort on the very

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