Beautiful Pools.

A Better Building Experience.

Custom Pool Builders in Austin, TX

WELCOME TO DARNELL POOLS

Building Great Pools Starts With Building Great Relationships.


We're Darnell Pools, a family-owned custom pool builder serving homeowners throughout Greater Austin. We believe a successful project is about more than the finished pool.


It's about having the right people by your side, understanding your investment, and feeling confident every step of the way.


From the first conversation to the final walkthrough, our ownership team is directly involved in managing your project, providing the personal attention, honest guidance, and communication you deserve.

OUR SERVICES

Your Backyard. Your Possibilities.


Whether you're envisioning a simple, beautiful swimming pool or a complete outdoor living space, we'll help you explore the possibilities and create something that fits your home, lifestyle, and investment.

NEW CONSTRUCTION

Custom Gunite Pool Construction.

from $60,500

NEW CONSTRUCTION

Custom Gunite Pool & Spa Combo Construction.

from $79,000

OUTDOOR LIVING

Outdoor Kitchens, Pergolas, Landscaping, & More.

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We Include Your Permit Fees In All Of Our Pricing

THE DARNELL DIFFERENCE

A Different Kind of Pool Building Experience.


Building a pool is a significant investment. We believe you deserve more than a beautiful finished product. You deserve a builder who respects your time, communicates clearly, and treats your project with the attention it deserves.

Communication That Comes First

We believe you should always know what's happening with your project. Clear, proactive communication helps eliminate unnecessary confusion and uncertainty.


Transparency From the Beginning

We help you understand your options, pricing, and what's included so you can make informed decisions before construction begins.


Personally Managed by Our Owners

Our ownership team is directly involved in managing every project, giving you personal access to the people responsible for bringing your vision to life.


A Bigger Picture Approach

We look beyond the pool itself to help create an outdoor space that works together, including helping you navigate additional contractors when needed.

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custom pool built by Darnell Pools in Austin, TX.
custom pool built by Darnell Pools in Austin, TX.
custom pool built by Darnell Pools in Austin, TX.
custom pool built by Darnell Pools in Austin, TX.
custom pool built by Darnell Pools in Austin, TX.
custom pool built by Darnell Pools in Austin, TX.
custom pool built by Darnell Pools in Austin, TX.
custom pool built by Darnell Pools in Austin, TX.
custom pool built by Darnell Pools in Austin, TX.
custom pool built by Darnell Pools in Austin, TX.
custom pool built by Darnell Pools in Austin, TX.
custom pool built by Darnell Pools in Austin, TX.
custom pool built by Darnell Pools in Austin, TX.
custom pool built by Darnell Pools in Austin, TX.
custom pool built by Darnell Pools in Austin, TX.
custom pool built by Darnell Pools in Austin, TX.
custom pool built by Darnell Pools in Austin, TX.
custom pool built by Darnell Pools in Austin, TX.
custom pool built by Darnell Pools in Austin, TX.
custom pool built by Darnell Pools in Austin, TX.
custom pool built by Darnell Pools in Austin, TX.
custom pool built by Darnell Pools in Austin, TX.
custom pool built by Darnell Pools in Austin, TX.
custom pool built by Darnell Pools in Austin, TX.

OUR PROCESS

A Clearer Process. A More Confident Experience.


From your first ideas to your first swim, we're here to help you understand what comes next.

Step 01: Let's Talk

Tell us what you're envisioning. We'll discuss your ideas, budget, property, and what you hope to achieve. With a simple phone call we help set expectations before any commitments.


Step 02: Explore Your Options

We help you understand your options, pricing, and what's included so you can make informed decisions before construction begins.


Step 03: Design & Plan

Together, we'll develop a design and construction plan that aligns with your vision and expectations.


Step 04: Build With Confidence

Our ownership team personally manages your project, keeping you informed as construction progresses.


Step 05: Enjoy Your Backyard

Your finished pool becomes a place to relax, spend time together, and create lasting memories.

WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS SAY

The Experience Matters Just as Much as the Result.


We're proud of the pools we build, but we're just as proud of the relationships we build along the way. Hear what homeowners have to say about working with Darnell Pools.

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Darnell Pools was a great choice, from pre sale, design, construction to final adjustments the customer experience was great.  Darnell team was always available for questions or last minute changes, and we ended with a nice pool within budget and timeline.

Melvin Buitrago

1 month ago
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I'm really satisfied with Bill's work and would confidently recommend Darnell Pools to a friend. As a picky/particular customer, I ended up getting exactly what I wanted. Bill kept me in the loop every step of the way and followed through on everything he said he would.

Matt Mitter

3 month ago
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We finally decided to bite the bullet and install a pool. After going through several companies we choose Bill and his team at Darnell Pools. They were fast and professional. The pool came out AMAZING and we couldn’t have used a better company.

Lisa Jo Harrison

4 month ago
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MEET THE OWNERS

A Family Business. A Personal Commitment


Hi, we're Bill and Lexi Darnell.


We're a father-daughter team who believe the people building your pool matter just as much as the pool itself.


We built our business around the idea that homeowners deserve honest guidance, quality work, and a contractor who makes communication a priority.


That's why we're personally involved in the projects we take on. When you work with Darnell Pools, you're working directly with the people responsible for bringing your vision to life.

OUR SERVICE AREA

Your Local Austin Pool Builders.


Austin • Lakeway • Bee Cave • Dripping Springs • Cedar Park • Leander • Round Rock • Georgetown • West Lake Hills • Rollingwood • Spicewood • Lago Vista • Lake Travis • Pflugerville • Buda • Liberty Hill

CONNECT WITH OUR TEAM

Thinking About Building a Pool? Let's Talk.

Whether you're just exploring ideas or ready to get started, we're here to help you better understand your options.

During Your Call, We Can Help You:

Understand realistic budget expectations.


Explore pool designs, features, and possibilities.


Discuss your property and project feasibility.


Learn about the construction process and next steps.


Want to schedule an on-site visit and free estimate?

We can set that up too!

Request a Callback

No appointment needed. Just a conversation to help you get started.

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CONTACT DARNELL POOLS

Connect with Our Team

Whether you would like to book an estimate or have general questions we're here to help.

(512) 592-9030

Our service areas:

12600 Hill Country Blvd Ste. R130 #5134, Austin, TX 78738

Austin, TX

Dallas, TX