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About the Hotel

1690 West Lake Boulevard, Tahoe City, California, United States, 96145
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Close to William Kent Beach
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Cottage Inn Overview

Cottage Inn At Lake Tahoe provides private beach access, just steps from the lake. Twelve themed rooms, each with a fireplace, are designed for a cozy retreat for adults. The hotel offers proximity to local eateries such as West Shore Market and Sunnyside, enhancing the dining experience.

Room Options

Each suite comes equipped with private bathrooms and many feature fireplaces. Some rooms boast jetted tubs or kitchenettes for added luxury. Unique options like the 'Dream Catcher' suite offer large soaking tubs and lake views.

Dining Experience

Cottage Inn offers a complimentary homemade breakfast delivered to each room or available for pick-up for convenience. Breakfast is served between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM, allowing guests to start their day as desired. Nearby dining options include local favorites like Fire Sign Café, presenting varied culinary choices.

Location and Activities

Set in Tahoe City, the hotel is conveniently located just two miles south of the bustling area. Various outdoor activities such as boating, skiing, and hiking are within easy reach. The serene surrounding mountain landscape invites year-round exploration.

Beach Access and Outdoor Enjoyment

With beach access for two included in every room key, guests can enjoy Lake Tahoe's clear waters during the summer months. The hotel's dock allows for swimming and sunbathing, while winter transforms the area into a winter wonderland for peaceful strolls. Stunning sunrises and moonrises can be observed year-round.

Highlights

Location: Two miles south of Tahoe City

Rooms: Twelve themed suites with fireplaces

Dining: Complimentary homemade breakfast

Activities: Year-round outdoor activities available

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic Eagle Lake Trail for breathtaking views.
  • Taste the famous Tahoe tacos at the local food truck, Taco Mar.
  • Visit the historic Watson Cabin Museum to learn about Tahoe's past.
  • Enjoy a wine tasting at Uncorked Tahoe, a local winery with charm.
  • Take a sunset kayak tour on Lake Tahoe for stunning vistas.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Studio Hunters Hideout
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Studio Cozy Corner
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Studio Stage Coach Stop
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Studio Rustic Retreat
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Ski storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1690 West Lake Boulevard, Tahoe City, California, United States, 96145
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1690 West Lake Boulevard, Tahoe City, California, United States, 96145
Nearby
Tahoe City
Tahoe Park
220 m
Beach
Tahoe Park Beach Association
200 m
Beach
William Kent Beach
300 m
Restaurants
Fire Sign Cafe
170 m
1785 West Lake Boulevard
Spoon
160 m
West Lake Boulevard
Sunnyside Restaurant
350 m
1850 W Lake Blvd
Explore Tahoe City
Explore Tahoe City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kilner Park
10 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring picnic areas and scenic views-ideal for family outings or a quiet moment in nature.
Hurricane Bay
Hurricane Bay
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful bay perfect for stunning lakeside walks, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water's edge.
Gatekeeper's Museum
Gatekeeper's Museum
4-minute drive
Local history museum showcasing Lake Tahoe's heritage with guided tours and engaging exhibits.
Lake Tahoe Dam
Lake Tahoe Dam
30 minutes' walk
An engineering marvel that regulates lake levels, with picturesque views and opportunities for hiking nearby.
Granlibakken Ski & Sled Hill
7-minute drive
A thrilling location for skiing and sledding in winter; offers equipment rentals and lessons for all skill levels.
William Kent Beach
4 minutes' walk
A relaxing beach spot ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and picnics. Great for leisurely days by the lake.
Fire Sign Cafe
Fire Sign Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming café known for hearty breakfasts and a cozy atmosphere-try the signature omelets.
Sunnyside Restaurant
Sunnyside Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual lakeside dining with a focus on fresh seafood-dine outdoors for stunning sunset views.
Commons Beach
10-minute drive
A vibrant beach area hosting live music events; great spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Tahoe Maritime Museum
Tahoe Maritime Museum
5-minute drive
Museum featuring historical boats and artifacts from the region-educational and engaging for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Tahoe City14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO)133 min  ·  88.3 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Cottage Inn At Lake Tahoe (Adults Only) guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
cottage inn - adults only
FAQs
About Cottage Inn At Lake Tahoe (Adults Only)
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cottage Inn At Lake Tahoe (Adults Only)?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Cottage Inn At Lake Tahoe (Adults Only)?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
What breakfast options are available at Cottage Inn At Lake Tahoe (Adults Only)?
A hearty country breakfast is prepared on-site and served either in-room, in the dining room during winter, or on the garden terrace during summer.
What room amenities are provided at Cottage Inn At Lake Tahoe (Adults Only)?
Rooms include a fireplace, flat-screen TV, refrigerator, seating area, and private bathroom with a shower.
What are some nearby attractions to Cottage Inn At Lake Tahoe (Adults Only)?
Nearby attractions include Squaw Valley Ski Resort (8 km), William Kent Beach (0.5 km), and Commons Beach Park (2 km).
Does Cottage Inn At Lake Tahoe (Adults Only) offer Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What on-site activities can guests enjoy at Cottage Inn At Lake Tahoe (Adults Only)?
Guests can enjoy activities like sunbathing on the beach, hiking, and cycling.
How far is Cottage Inn At Lake Tahoe (Adults Only) from Reno-Tahoe International Airport?
The hotel is located 90 km from Reno-Tahoe International Airport.
What type of environment does Cottage Inn At Lake Tahoe (Adults Only) create for guests?
The hotel is adults-only, providing a tranquil environment ideal for couples looking for a romantic getaway.

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