Chris, a homeowner in Des Moines, was surprised when a woman he didn’t know recently pulled into his driveway and asked if he could move his vehicles. She believed she had booked his pool for the ...

Swimply might be the ultimate expression of the sharing economy. The company’s business model is based on your renting someone’s swimming pool for a swim, or renting out your own pool or backyard to ...

Swimply allows you to rent private residential pools without paying a nightly room rate. Swimply is ideal for remote work, a staycation, a gathering on a hot day, or even swim lessons. I booked a ...

It's like an Airbnb-style for swimming pools. Your visit may or may not include a giant unicorn floatie. Meara covers streaming service news for CNET. She graduated from the University of Texas at ...

Swimply, founded in 2018, is an online marketplace for pool rentals and is available across many large U.S. cities, as well as in Canada and Australia. Similar to Airbnb, you’ll enter your location ...

Heather Carson found out about Swimply, “the Airbnb for pools,” like most people find out about anything these days: on social media. She had already used Airbnb to rent out a home she owns in Palm ...

Asher Weinberger didn’t start out intending to create the Airbnb of pools. All the Valley Stream-based entrepreneur wanted was a way to manage his friends’ requests to use his pool. But then he hosted ...

Dubbed the Airbnb of swimming pools, Swimply is entering the fifth year of existence. The app allows users to access private pools for hours at a time, sometimes with extra amenities like outdoor ...

We have grown comfortable with our so-called sharing economy. We forget that Airbnb offers us a stranger’s bed for the night (or longer). Uber puts us in a stranger’s car. Those are just the ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- An app that allows you to rent a pool by the hour is making a big splash during the COVID-19 pandemic. Homeowners across the country are using Swimply to list their backyard ...