As summer’s warmth slowly fades and the crisp chill of autumn rolls in, the beautiful hamlet of Waskesiu transforms into a wonderland of fall colours and winter charm. Whether you’re looking to escape the slushy, grey conditions of the city or just want to get back to nature, Kapasiwin Bungalows at Lake Waskesiu is your perfect getaway this fall and winter.
At Kapasiwin Bungalows, we pride ourselves on providing a world-class experience for all our guests. Our cabins come equipped with everything you need for a winter getaway, from fully equipped kitchens to cozy living spaces. Our friendly staff are on hand to help make your stay magical and memorable- even when the temperatures drop.
If you’re planning to book one of the stunning bungalows at Kapasiwin for your fall and winter excursions this year or just want to know a bit more about what’s going on in the area, read on to learn more about everything you can do during your stay in Waskesiu!
Fall Foliage Extravaganza
Are you one of the many “big city dwellers” who yearn to get away from the dull fall and winter greys of city living? Imagine waking up to a gorgeous panorama of vibrant reds, oranges, and yellows as the leaves change and drop. Fall in Waskesiu is a sight to behold, even for locals, and there’s no better way to experience it than from the comfort of your cozy waterfront cabin.
While you’re here, check out the hiking trails that wind through the boreal forest of Prince Albert National Park. The Kingsmere River Trail and Boundary Bog Trail are also incredibly popular with visitors, as they offer spectacular views and the chance to see all manner of wildlife preparing for winter. You can take long leisurely walks through the forest, breathe in the fresh air, and enjoy the serenity that comes with this stunning seasonal display. Don’t forget your camera- you’ll want to capture all of these picturesque moments!
Cozy Up in Your Cabin
After a day of exploring the amenities at Kapasiwin and local sites, nothing beats returning to a warm and cozy cabin. That’s why our bungalows are designed for comfort, with soft and soothing textiles and many spots to curl up and relax. Take a look at our photo gallery, and picture yourself curled up by the fireplace with a good book and hot cocoa or listening to music while watching the sunset over the lake. It’s the perfect way to end a perfect day, and we have lots of those at Kapasiwin Bungalows.
Your Winter Wonderland Awaits
Hoping to make your getaway after autumn passes? Winter’s wonderful at Kapasiwin Bungalows too! When winter sets in, Waskesiu becomes a snowy paradise. The lake freezes over, and the landscape is blanketed in pristine white snow, creating a picture-perfect scene that wouldn’t look out of place in a Lawren Harris painting. Whether you’re an avid outdoor enthusiast who can’t wait to crush some pow or just want to enjoy the views, there’s something for everyone at Kapasiwin.
Adventures for Anyone
Between the amenities available on-site at Kapasiwin Bungalows and the local attractions, we’ve got all the adventure you could ask for from your visit to Lake Waskesiu, including:
- Cross-Country Skiing: Slice through snow-covered trails that offer breathtaking views and a great workout. Our trails are suitable for everyone, from novices to experts!
- Snowshoeing: Come explore the winter wilderness on foot with our on-site snowshoe rentals! We make it easy for anyone to get out there and try this fun activity.
- Ice Fishing: There is unparalleled ice fishing excitement on Waskesiu Lake, where you can try your hand at snagging lake trout, pike, and walleyes before heading home.
- Wildlife Viewing: Lake Waskesiu and Prince Albert National Park are teeming with wildlife, even in winter. Look for elk, deer, and foxes as they move through the snow.
Festivities and Fun for the Whole Family
Kapasiwin Bungalows is a fantastic destination for families, offering activities that both kids and adults alike will love. Build a snowman, go sledding down the hills, or snowshoe through the park. The local community also hosts winter events and festivals, adding a dash of culture and tradition to your stay. Check the local event calendar to see what’s going on during your visit. We also offer pet-friendly cabin rentals so that the whole family can come- even the furry members!
Relaxation and Rejuvenation
The true beauty at Kapasiwin Bungalows lies not just in the surrounding nature but also in the tranquility and comfort they offer. Fall and winter may not be “peak” vacation times, but they offer an opportunity to disconnect from the chaos and demands of everyday life and reconnect to yourself and with loved ones. Enjoy the simplicity of cabin life with all the modern comforts and amenities you need for a restful retreat.
Get Away this Fall and Winter at Kapasiwin Bungalows
Whether you’re seeking a little cold-weather adventure or a peaceful off-season retreat, Kapasiwin Bungalows at Lake Waskesiu is ready and waiting for you to make your escape. Embrace the beauty of fall foliage or the magic of a winter wonderland- your perfect getaway is just a click away.
Ready to experience the splendour and majesty of Lake Waskesiu this fall or winter? Then you better get on it like a bear prepping for hibernation because these cabins book up quickly- especially during these enchanting seasons. Visit our website or contact us to check availability and to book your reservation now. We can’t wait to welcome you to your home away from home!