Expression for a still body of water that captures pleasant atmosphere
I am searching for a word or expression that describes a still body of water, perhaps a lake. The expression should preferably also capture the pleasant atmosphere of no waves and minimal sound.
Solution 1:
I would suggest placid:
having a calm appearance or characteristics
calm and peaceful
Cambridge Dictionary
There is even a a lake called Lake Placid.
There is also a movie called Lake Placid (but in this case, the title is ironic).
Solution 2:
How about tranquil?
free from disturbance or turmoil