Lake Watawga shoreline view

Lake Watawga

Lake inGouldsboro

Gouldsboro,
Gouldsboro 18424

Lake Watawga is a beautiful 150-acre, catch-and-release, no-power boating lake located in Gouldsboro. It was used as an ice lake many years ago. It has pristine waters and is considered a hidden gem in the Poconos.

It’s got a white sand beach and tennis, volleyball, and basketball courts. It’s got a 2.5-mile nature trail connecting to 5 miles of trails through state forest and game lands.

Lake Watawga kayaking on the lake

Lake Watawga is located in the private lakefront community of Lakeview Estates for the enjoyment of owners and their guests.

It’s just two hours from Philadelphia, New York City, Reading, Poughkeepsie, Trenton, and Harrisburg.

what's nearby

Big Bass Retreat Exterior

Big Bass Retreat

Hosts 8 guests with access to beaches, a game room, arcade games, fireplaces, hot tub, porch, grill, nearby docks and lakes. Bring Fido!

Big Bass Mountain Hideaway main room

Big Bass Mountain Hideaway

Hosts up to 11 guests in 4 bedrooms with 6 beds, and 2 baths in the lovely Big Bass Lake private community. Fireplace, hot tub, AC, fire pit, lake access.

Lake View Estates community sign

Lakeview Estates

Tiny private lake community nestled between Lake Watawga and 400,000 acres of state forest Gouldsboro State Park.

Mountain Chalet in Big Bass Lake Exterior

Mountain Chalet in Big Bass Lake

Hosts 9 guests. Spacious A-Frame in Big Bass Lake. Fire pit, barrel sauna, game room. Everything is beautiful, inside and out.

Woodland Cabin Exterior

Woodland Cabin

Hosts 9 guests in Big Bass Lake. Beach and lake access, indoor/outdoor pools, deck, fireplace, grill, fire pit. Very nice.

gouldsboro-state-park-wetlands-field

Gouldsboro State Park

2,800 acres of glorious state forest wrapped around the 250-acre Gouldsboro Lake. Hiking, boating, swimming, fishing, cross-country skiing, ice fishing, and picnicking.