Lakeside Hot Tub Family-Friendly Cozy Retreat - Shuswap, BC | Bossa Nova Lodge

Escape to Bossa Nova Lakeside Lodge in White Lake, Shuswap Region, near the Northern Okanagan.

Bossa Nova Lodge isn't just a place to stay; it's an experience. From the magical outdoor surroundings to the modern comforts inside, every detail is crafted to offer a peaceful and truly memorable stay.

Book your stay today at Bossa Nova Lodge!

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🏠 BOSSA NOVA LAKESIDE LODGE - THE LAKE HOUSE

The Lake House at Bossa Nova Lodge is your magical, private, and serene retreat in White Lake, BC.

Ideal for families and groups seeking tranquillity and adventure.

Explore all the amenities available to our guests and discover the nearby attractions in the full description below.

✽ PS: Dogs and other pets are not allowed in the house premises.

🌻 Outdoors: A Symphony of Nature

Bossa Nova Lodge elevates your senses with its artistically designed, landscaped trails. Wander through this enchanting haven and discover various levels of enjoyment. Let the lake views captivate you from the majestic birds-eye view bench, where you can feel like you're perched in nature’s own theatre.

Gather around the outdoor fireplace for laughter and stories under the open sky. Picnic under the radiant sun or share an evening swing with your sweetheart, surrounded by the gentle hum of the forest.

Immerse yourself in the warmth of the hot tub, with the twinkling stars above creating a celestial canopy. Ambient string lighting throughout the property enhances its nighttime charm, but for a more natural spectacle, turn off the lights and let Mother Nature’s beauty shine as you watch the moonlight dance on the lake's surface.

🔑 Indoors: Modern Comfort Meets Natural Beauty

The main floor boasts a bright living room with stunning views of Little White Lake. The open-concept design allows you to engage with loved ones while you prepare meals in the fully stocked, spacious kitchen.

🥄 This kitchen makes cooking easy and convenient, so you can spend more time enjoying the company of family and friends. Savour your meals at the teak wood dining table or out on the patio while the smell of the BBQ dances around you. Whether enjoying your morning coffee or evening dessert out on the deck, take a moment to soak in the soothing sounds of nature.

📺 Watch the storms roll in from the upper living room while you are curled up with a book, or enjoy your favourite shows and movies on the 65-inch screen Smart TV.

🚽 The upstairs bathroom features a large vanity area, toilet, rain shower, and bathtub, equipped with all the essentials for your convenience, allowing you to pack light.

The master bedroom on the upper level offers a comfortable queen-sized bed, ambient lighting for reading, USB charging ports and ample closet space. Wake up feeling refreshed as you gaze out at the lake and mountain views.

Adjacent to the master is our children's sanctuary, complete with a mini bunk bed for small travellers. Keep your little ones close while still enjoying your own space moments away, creating a perfect balance of proximity and privacy.

📌 The Lower Level: A Space for Larger Gatherings

Travel down to the lower level of Bossa Nova Lodge using the charming lighthouse-style staircase or the outdoor rock-boulder staircase. Please note that both stair options may be challenging for the elderly, and small children must be attended by an adult (see other things to note for more details).

Enter a thoughtfully designed space ideal for larger groups or multifamily accommodations.

📺 The lower level features an additional living room with a 65-inch flat-screen TV (Netflix included or sign in to your own streaming services). Need to check in at work? Send your emails from the dedicated workspace, with high-speed Wi-Fi available throughout the property.

Two additional bedrooms are offered on the lower level.

The first provides vast lake and mountain views right at the foot of the bed. Stretch out your yoga mat as the sunlight fills your room.

Let the kids enjoy a sleepover in the lower-level room, equipped with a standard-size bunk bed, fit for two children. Plenty of closet space makes longer stays comfortable and convenient.

The lower level also includes an additional full-size bathroom with a stand-up shower, making it easy to get ready for the day's adventures.

🧑🏻‍🤝‍🧑🏻 Need more space? We also rent the Glamping Cabin, on the same property, that sleeps an additional 3-4 guests. Please see our profile or contact us for availability.

🌳 Additional Features:

• Outdoor shower with warm water, unbeatable views (seasonal)
• Lake access within walking distance for launching kayaks, paddleboards, and canoes (not provided)
• Less than a 5-minute drive from the larger lake, which is perfect for swimming and fishing
• Centrally located in the Shuswap, making it an ideal base to explore the area’s many amenities.
• Less than 10 minutes off the Trans-Canada Highway

🦜 Birdwatching:

Set amid the picturesque landscapes of the Shuswap region, White Lake offers an enchanting sanctuary for bird enthusiasts. Its varied terrain, ranging from tranquil lakeshores, lush marshlands, dense forests, and sprawling alpine meadows, forms a rich tapestry of ecosystems that beckon a diverse array of avian species.

🐟 Fishing

Cast your line and reel in the catch of the day at White Lake, a haven for fishing enthusiasts. As you explore the area, keep an eye out for the friendly turtles that call this place home.

🔎 THE AREA:

Discover the Charm of Little White Lake and Surroundings

⛵ Prime Lake Access: Just a 2-Minute Stroll (outside the property)

Enjoy easy access to the lake, just a short two-minute walk across the property. Launch your own canoe, kayak, or stand-up paddleboard and dive into adventure.

🌞 We encourage you and your guests to bring your own inflatables to enjoy the lake during the summer months.

Please remember that all the water users, kids and adults alike, should bring and wear a life jacket when on, in or near the water.

🌳 White Lake Provincial Park: Just 4.5 km Away

White Lake is perfect for fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and swimming. In the winter, it transforms into a hotspot for ice fishing.

🛝 John Evdokimoff Park: A 5-Minute Walk

This park is a treasure trove of activities for all ages. Kids will love the massive playground, and the bike park is fantastic for riders of all skill levels. Explore the extensive 15 km trail system and enjoy shaded picnic areas for a delightful outdoor meal.

⛵ Hugh Road Community Park: Only 2.3 km Away

A perfect spot for picnics and swimming, Hugh Road Community Park is a local favourite.

🚶🏻 Endless Trails: For Hiking, Biking, and ATVing

The area boasts an array of trails for all your outdoor adventures, whether you prefer hiking, biking, or ATVing.

🥏 Turtle Ridge Disc Golf: Around the Corner

Challenge your friends and family to a game of disc golf at Turtle Ridge, conveniently located nearby.

🛍️ Blind Bay Village Grocer: Your Convenient One-Stop Shop

Less than 10 minutes away, find everything you need, from groceries and gas to liquor. Don't miss the ice cream stop in the parking lot for a sweet treat.

☕ Sprokkets Café: Just 10 Minutes Away

Enjoy fresh-baked goods and steaming hot coffee at Sprokkets Café. While you're there, explore the fascinating motorcycle museum.

🚙 Proximity to Shuswap Lake and Salmon Arm:

Shuswap Lake is only 10 minutes away, and Salmon Arm is a quick 20-minute drive.

🌸 Experience Bossa Nova Lakeside Lodge. Book your stay today!

Other things to note
🚣🏽‍♂️ Lake access is a short walk across (outside) the property. A perfect place to launch your canoe, kayak and paddleboards.

🤫 White Lake is a VERY peaceful environment. Loud music, parties, and events (unless otherwise approved ) are strictly prohibited. Please respect our neighbours and observe quiet hours from 10PM to 9AM. Music should be kept at a reasonable volume and played only during daytime hours.

🚫🐶 This unit is NOT pet-friendly.

🎥 This property is monitored by outside security cameras, which include the hot tub area from afar.

🌳 There is no fencing around the property, including, but not limited to, the area where the hot tub is located. That said, since the property is located in a rural area, there's little movement around.

🚫🚬 Smoking inside the unit is prohibited. Please only smoke outside and dispose of butts responsibly.

🦝 Wildlife from the area frequently visit the property.

🌳 Please note that this rental is located off the main road but is surrounded by trees and lush forest. Because of this, you will see bugs around the property and occasionally inside the unit. We provide family-friendly bug spray.

Registration details
Provincial registration number: H703349919