Truckee Tahoe

Natural Pools

A swimming pond with no chlorine in it

A natural pool is for people who want to get away from chlorine. It is a clear swimming pond, kept clean by plants and natural filtration in shallow planted areas called regeneration zones. We have built them since about 2010, and we do them differently. Most builders put those zones in square planter boxes on either side. We hide them in the landscaping, so the whole pool looks natural.

Building pools since 2010. Licensed in California and Nevada. BBB A+ rated.

The edge of a natural pool, granite boulders set along clear blue water, pines behind

What's included

  • A clear swimming zone with no chlorine
  • Plants and natural filtration that clean the water, hidden in the landscaping
  • Rock and plants around the edge, so it looks like a natural pond
  • Built by the same crew that has built Sierra ponds and streams for years
A natural pool with a gravel beach entry, granite boulders in the shallows and pines behind
A gravel beach entry, with boulders set in the shallows.
Tall grasses at the edge of a beach-entry pool, granite boulders in clear shallow water
Grasses at the water's edge. These plants help clean the water, and they look like part of the landscape.

We stand behind every pool we build

If anything in the materials or the build is wrong, we come back and make it right. And we maintain more than 90% of the pools we've built, so we see how they hold up year after year.

Thinking about natural pools?

Tell us where the property is and we'll call you. We pull it up on Google Earth, talk through your ideas and budget, and if it's a good fit we come out and walk the yard with you.

Building pools since 2010. Licensed in California and Nevada. BBB A+ rated.