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The scorching summer heat calls for unlocking the perfect poses by the infinity pool at this lakeside homestay

Stepping into this charming cottage nestled between mountains and water, I was instantly captivated by its tranquility and elegance. The homestay's design seamlessly blends with nature—opening the window reveals the shimmering expanse of Taihu Lake, as if the whole world had paused in that moment🌊. What stole my heart most was the rooftop infinity pool, hanging like a dewdrop from the sky, merging flawlessly with the lake, tempting me to dive in and become one with the azure🏊‍♀️. In the golden afternoon light, I slipped into a breezy swimsuit, donned a straw hat, and stepped into my private oasis. The instant my toes touched the water, a refreshing coolness washed over me, banishing the summer heat. Swimming in the infinity pool, I transformed into a free fish gliding through endless blue, each stroke creating ripples—a silent conversation with Taihu Lake🐠. At dusk, I changed into a flowing dress and strolled to the lakeshore for nature's grand finale. The sunset, like a bashful painter, brushed the sky with tender oranges, mirrored magnificently on the lake's surface—a sight so breathtaking it felt intoxicating🌅. Time seemed to stand still as I lingered, my soul dancing with the afterglow until the last light dipped below the horizon, leaving behind endless nostalgia for the day. Dawn unveiled another unmissable spectacle. At first light, I tiptoed out with my camera to the lakeside path. When the sun's first rays pierced the mist, illuminating Taihu Lake, the awe was beyond words🌄. Golden ripples danced across the water, as if every droplet celebrated the new day. Clicking the shutter, I captured this serene grandeur, filled with reverence for nature's artistry. Each day at Taihu Lake immersed me in peace and beauty. Afternoons found me reading on the homestay's terrace, caressed by gentle lake breezes📚. Glancing up at the boundless blue, my heart swelled with joy for life. Under starry nights, cool lake winds carried laughter as friends shared stories—simple, pure happiness. This midsummer, the lakeside homestay gifted me a profound journey—reconnecting with nature, myself, and living. Swimming, sunrise chasing, sunset admiring, breeze feeling, photo taking—every moment was idyllic and unforgettable. If you crave an escape to embrace nature, come let your soul breathe freely here!
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KaNas Homestay (Suzhou Taihu Xishan Branch)

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Near Hengshan Island|Taihu Lake/ Eastern Mountain/ Western Mountain, Suzhou
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