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Tahoe North Shore Lodge

Tahoe North Shore Lodge
2.0 star property
Carnelian Bay
6.8 out of 10, (519 reviews)
"Clean room, good location."
United States
Parker
The price is NT$3,787
NT$4,242 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Tahoe North Shore Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Carnelian Bay and its attractions for beach lovers

Carnelian Bay, nestled on the shores of Lake Tahoe, offers a wealth of beachside activities for travelers seeking sun and sand. Start your day with a relaxing stroll along the pristine shores of Carnelian Bay Beach, where the gentle lapping of waves creates a serene backdrop. For those looking for adventure, rent a kayak or paddleboard from the local shops and explore the clear blue waters, providing an exhilarating way to connect with nature. Families will love the nearby North Tahoe Regional Park, where kids can play in the sand or enjoy a picnic under the trees. In the evening, head to the charming Gar Woods Grill & Pier for a lakeside dining experience that features fresh seafood and stunning sunset views. For the ultimate convenience, consider staying at one of the lakeside hotels that offer easy access to the beach and outdoor activities, ensuring a memorable experience filled with relaxation and exploration.

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For those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy water activities, Carnelian Bay offers a selection of inviting accommodations. Here are two top hotels that provide fantastic beach access and amenities for a memorable seaside getaway.

Tahoe North Shore Lodge

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Perfectly situated for beach lovers, Tahoe North Shore Lodge offers easy access to the nearby sandy beach, making it a great choice for travelers seeking sun and relaxation. With a guest review rating of 6.8, this lodge provides essential amenities such as kitchenettes and refrigerators for convenient meals after a day of beach fun.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of nearby snow and mountain activities, including snowboarding, skiing, and snowshoeing. The lodge also features free self-parking, allowing for easy access to the beach and surrounding attractions. With picturesque mountain views and access to the lake, guests can indulge in a blend of outdoor adventures and serene relaxation.
  • Nearby attractions: Agate Bay - 0.51 miles, North Tahoe Marina - 2.84 miles, Moon Dunes Beach - 2.95 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Carnelian Bay like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its lakeside setting, Carnelian Bay offers a lot for the traveler planning a getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Carnelian Bay?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at year-round temperatures in Carnelian Bay: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are December and February with an average of 31°F. The snowiest months in Carnelian Bay are March, February, January, and April, with each month seeing an average of 41 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do around Carnelian Bay?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can head straight to Kings Beach State Recreation Area or Incline Beach for some quality time by the water. Discover the area's lakeside setting, and make time for local attractions like Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area and Agate Bay. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Northstar California Resort or Palisades Tahoe.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Carnelian Bay?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Carnelian Bay with ease. Make your way to Carnelian Bay with a flight to Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe), the closest major airport which is located 7.2 mi (11.7 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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