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Loch Morar

Nestled among the picturesque Western Highlands of Scotland lies the enchanting Loch Morar, a gem sculpted by ancient glaciers to 1,017 feet – plunging even deeper than the ocean floor off the country’s west coast. This rugged expanse is often called “the highlands of the Highlands,” surrounded by towering peaks such as Ben Nevis, just … Read more

Lake Wononscopomuc

Lake Wononscopomuc shimmers as a gem among six natural water bodies in the heart of Salisbury, located in the secluded far northwest corner of Connecticut. A mere 90 miles separate this tranquil oasis from the bustling metropolis of New York City, making it a coveted haven for weekenders and seasonal dwellers alike. Whether your interests … Read more

Lake Carmi

Nestled in the heart of Vermont’s Islands and Farms Region lies Lake Carmi, a picturesque embodiment of the quintessential northern New England ‘camp’ experience. With over 200 seasonal cottages dotting its 7.5-mile shoreline, Lake Carmi exudes a sense of timeless charm and community. The lake’s tranquil waters are home to various activities, from sailing and … Read more

Chittenden Reservoir

Nestled quietly eight miles northeast of Rutland town lies the captivating Chittenden Reservoir. Tucked away amid the Crossroads of Vermont region, this 721-acre lake is a true hidden gem, cradled by the majestic Green Mountain National Forest. Initially developed in 1909 by harnessing the power of East Creek, the reservoir now stands as a serene … Read more

Lake Vattern

Lake Vattern, nestled in the picturesque southern region of Sweden, is a haven for recreational boaters and holiday-makers alike. As the second-largest lake in Sweden, Lake Vattern spans multiple provinces, each contributing to its unique charm. Connected to the North Sea and the Baltic through the Gota Canal system, this majestic body of water holds … Read more

Lake Hortonia

Nestled in the Heart of Vermont, Lake Hortonia holds a cherished spot in the rich tapestry of Vermont’s past. With its origins dating back to the 1790s when pioneers first harnessed the waters of the Crossroads, this lake, affectionately known as Lake Hortonia, stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of its namesake. This … Read more

Swan Lake ME

Nestled amidst charming fishing camps, cozy cabins, and inviting vacation rentals, Swan Lake, ME, stands as a hidden gem on the mid-coast of Maine. With its idyllic rural setting, this picturesque lake exudes a quaint small-town charm while offering thrilling recreational opportunities. Boasting a state park and teeming with abundant fish, Swan Lake has been … Read more

Sabattus Pond

In Maine’s serene Lakes and Mountains region, Sabattus Pond is a true symbol of rejuvenation and community effort. Once plagued by poor water quality and algae blooms, this sprawling 1,973-acre lake has undergone a remarkable transformation thanks to the dedication of its residents and the collaborative work of the Sabattus Pond Watershed Partnership. Today, this … Read more

Lake Shishebogama

Nestled within the enchanting Northwoods region of Wisconsin lies the glistening gem known as Lake Shishebogama, a pristine 716-acre oasis situated to the northwest of Minocqua. The name “Shishebogama” itself paints a vivid picture – a lake adorned with numerous bays, its 10 miles of winding shoreline gracefully spanning the boundaries of Vilas and Oneida … Read more

Lake of the Pines

Nestled in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains in northeastern California, Lake of the Pines is a gated community including a 232-acre private lake. Opened in 1967, it features four lakes: Hazel Lake, Huck Finn Pond, Entrance Pond, and the Main Lake. Of the 1,999 homes, about 15% have direct access to these lakes. … Read more

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