A mesmerizing place with a rich tapestry of history and natural beauty, Coniston Water is nestled in the heart of England’s Lake District. This glacial ribbon lake, stretching 5 miles long and 0.5 miles wide in Cumbria, is a gem among the 80 shimmering bodies of water in the picturesque Lake District National Park. Coniston … Read more
Cumbria, located in the serene northwest of England, boasts the enchanting Lake District National Park, a natural oasis established in 1951. This park is a grand tapestry of England’s loftiest lands, each soaring above 3,000 feet (914.4 meters), creating a haven of breathtaking beauty. Embraced by majestic mountains on three sides, Derwentwater rests serenely, known … Read more
Nestled in the tranquility of the wilderness, Lake Morton, a serene oasis just 30 miles southeast of Seattle in King County, offers a picturesque escape with a touch of urban convenience at arm’s reach. Framed by the majestic silhouette of snow-capped Mt. Rainier, Lake Morton mirrors a scene fit for a painter’s masterpiece. Despite its … Read more
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
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
Amherst Lake, which is tucked away among the undulating hills of the Eastern Vermont Gateway region, entices visitors with its serene beauty and wealth of outdoor activities. This charming retreat, which is conveniently close to Route 100, has drawn tourists for years since it provides a calm haven from the daily grind. Whether you’re a … Read more
In the heart of the picturesque Northeast Kingdom Region lies Island Pond, a serene body of water surrounded by dense forests and abundant wildlife. Positioned just 15 miles shy of the Canadian border, this hidden gem offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Once a thriving hub for agricultural activities, … Read more
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
Nestled within Vermont’s charming Northeast Kingdom lies the beloved body of water known as Caspian Lake. Embraced by the majestic northern stretches of the Green Mountains, this serene lake has long been a cherished retreat for vacationers. The shoreline of Caspian Lake is adorned with a mix of year-round homes, cozy summer cottages, and rustic … Read more
Bald Hill Pond is a gem, boasting a coveted “3-S” rating. The trifecta of solitude, silence, and serenity perfectly encapsulates the essence of this tranquil lake nestled in the Northeast Kingdom region. Spanning 105 acres within the Bald Hill Wildlife Management Area, this pristine pond offers a sanctuary for those seeking the peace and tranquility … Read more