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Stunning villas in Lake Tahoe
Glamorous Lake Tahoe is a stunning lakeside resort in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California. Breathtaking views, fantastic attractions, and world-class skiing are just a few of the reasons that it is one of the most popular vacation destinations in America.
Visitors will never be without something fun to do in Lake Tahoe. Hit the slopes of the awesome ski resort for some winter sports action. Take to the water and explore the glorious turquoise lake, or lace up your boots and hike the spectacular mountain trails.
Feel the call of the mountains in a luxurious Lake Tahoe villa, for families, couples, or large groups. Our villas in Lake Tahoe are beautifully decorated in traditional mountain style, with fantastic features including luxurious private pools, pet-friendly facilities, and games areas. With cozy cabins for 2 or large homes for up to 10 guests, there are so many styles of Lake Tahoe vacation rentals to choose from, perfect for all types of trips to this beautiful California destination.
Lake Tahoe waterfront rentals
Vacations in the Tahoe region are all about that magnificent lake. So why not get yourself as close to the action as possible, with a Lake Tahoe waterfront rental? These wonderful vacation homes make the most of their gorgeous surroundings, with views of verdant forests, sparkling water, and rolling mountains in the distance. All of the outdoor attractions of Lake Tahoe are on your doorstep when you book one of these lakefront properties, with easy access to beaches, activities, and skiing in the winter months.
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Lake Tahoe: pet-friendly cabin rentals for you and your dog
Worried about missing your pampered pet on vacation? Bring that furry friend with you along for the adventure in California's wilderness. Hike through the forests of California with your canine companion, as they join you on your vacation to Lake Tahoe. A true luxury vacation is complete with your dog at your feet.
Walk side-by-side through the beautiful natural landscape. Relax in the evening, cuddle up in the cabin next to the crackling fireplace. Watch your pup as they enjoy the vacation every bit as much as you.
What state is Lake Tahoe in?
Lake Tahoe straddles the state borders of California and Nevada, in the Sierra Nevada mountain range.
Does Lake Tahoe freeze over?
Lake Tahoe does not freeze over entirely, because there is simply too much for it to do so. However, in some well-protected coves around the edges, patches of ice often form when temperatures dip low enough.
When does it snow in Lake Tahoe?
Snow starts falling in Lake Tahoe as early as late October and can last all the way through to April if it is cold enough. The snow is deep and soft, making Lake Tahoe a popular ski destination during the winter months.
Can you swim in Lake Tahoe?
Yes, you can! Swimming in Lake Tahoe is a very popular activity, even if it is a little on the chilly side! Popular swim spots around Lake Tahoe include; Sand Harbor, Angora Lakes, Emerald Bay, and Pope Beach. It is one of the most beautiful places to swim in America, but be aware that the water is very cold, even in summer. In July, the surface temperature can be just 63 F (17C), and even lower a few feet below the surface.
What airport is closest to Lake Tahoe?
Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) is the closest airport to Lake Tahoe, only a 45 minute drive away. Other nearby airports are in Sacramento and San Francisco.
How long does it take to drive around Lake Tahoe?
Lake Tahoe has a perimeter of 72 miles and will take around 3 hours to circumnavigate without any stops. Honestly though, you’ll want to make several stops along the way to soak in spectacular views, so it’s worth dedicating a day to driving around the lake.
Can you fish in Lake Tahoe?
Lake Tahoe is open for fishing all year round, although you will need to get a valid fishing license from either California or Nevada to do so legally. It is illegal to fish in Lake Tahoe using live fish as bait unless you have caught them in the lake itself. There are several fishing spots around the lake where anglers cast off from the shore, or you can hire a charter boat or kayak and get out onto the water. The best fishing is in the warmer months of the year.
Can you drink Lake Tahoe water?
It is not recommended to drink directly from the lake, despite its famous cleanness. It is far safer to get your water from restaurants and shops.