| breakfast is free for guests staying in cottages without kitchens. complimentary refreshments are served each afternoon in the common room. casual cottages offer gas fireplaces and private bathrooms (some with claw-foot tubs). a block from the west shore of lake tahoe, this collection of cottages is 2 miles from skiing and snowboarding at homewood mountain resort. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. there are also cottages with kitchens and separate living spaces
Reno-Tahoe International Airport 1 hr 11
Desolation Wilderness (16 min)
Mountainous landscape stretching 12.5 mi., with peaks, forests, a lake & black bear population. Granlibakken Tahoe (16 min)
Chic rooms in an upscale, rustic lodge offering seasonal outdoor activities. Emerald Bay State Park (16 min)
Landmarked in 1994 for its glacier-carved granite, this park features panoramic views of the lake. Alpine Meadows (25 min)
Popular spot with many lifts, terrain for varied skill levels, multiple lodges & a terrain park. Vikingsholm (35 min)
This 38-room manse offers tours from Memorial Day through late September, plus a public beach area. Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park (2 min)
Park, cross-country skiing, lake, camping, and skiing Fannette Island (35 min)
Forested bay island reachable by kayak, with an abandoned stone cottage once used as a tea house. Mount Tallac (28 min)
9,739-ft. mountain offering several winter & summertime hiking trails through scenic surrounds. D. L. Bliss State Park (12 min)
Campsite featuring coin-operated showers & lockers, conveniently located near a pristine lake. Tahoe Treetop Adventure Parks (15 min)
Zip line, adventure, and lake Fallen Leaf Lake (32 min)
Deep national-forest glacial lake stretching nearly 3 miles, popular for boating, fishing & camping. Eagle Falls (16 min)
A short hike leads to this dramatic tired waterfall cascading down a pine-studded granite cliff. Homewood Mountain Resort (3 min)
Several ski & snowboard runs along with terrain parks, 2 lodges & on-mountain dining options. Squaw Valley Resort (24 min)
Huge ski resort & 1960 Olympic site with many recreation activities, plus a spa, restaurants & more. Eagle Lake (16 min)
California's second-largest natural lake offers fishing, osprey, bald eagles & Eagle Lake trout. | 
