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About the Hotel

1234 Melba Drive, South Lake Tahoe, California, United States, 96150
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Near Lake Tahoe
Very good
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8.1
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Cedar Pines Resort - Rustic cottages with full kitchens and loft spaces near Lake Tahoe

Located in a quiet, secluded setting 2 miles from Washoe Meadows State Park, this South Lake Tahoe hotel offers individual cottages with full kitchens and loft sleeping areas. Each cottage at Cedar Pines Resort features a living room with a flat-screen TV, WiFi access, and a private bathroom with bath or shower facilities. The fully-equipped kitchens include an oven, microwave, and toaster, along with cookware and dining areas. Guests can access on-site laundry facilities and a picnic area. The property sits 0.5 miles from Tahoe Valley and Lake of the Sky trail, with Factory Stores at the Y located within the same distance. Nearby dining options include Lake Tahoe Pizza Company and Ernie's Coffee Shop, both 0.5 miles away. Popular activities include skiing at Heavenly Ski Resort, golfing at Lake Tahoe Golf Course, and access to biking and hiking trails directly from the resort.

Pros

Professional property management ensures organized guest services

Proximity to multiple restaurants within 0.5-0.5 miles distance

Direct access to outdoor activities including snow tubing and sledding

Close to shopping areas and grocery stores

Cons

WiFi access requires additional charge

Lake Tahoe Airport is 1.5 miles away, while main Reno-Tahoe International Airport is 62 miles from property

“The individual cottages here offer an appreciable sense of privacy, setting this place apart. Kitchens in every cabin allow for convenient meal prep, and the proximity to both hiking trails and major ski resorts makes it a practical base for outdoor enthusiasts; responsive management addresses needs promptly. It's a solid choice for families and travelers seeking a blend of self-sufficiency and access to South Lake Tahoe's attractions.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Cottage
2 persons
51 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Cottage
2 persons
65 m² 
4 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1234 Melba Drive, South Lake Tahoe, California, United States, 96150
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1234 Melba Drive, South Lake Tahoe, California, United States, 96150
Nearby
Mall
The Crossing at Tahoe Valley
410 m
Restaurants
Ernie's Coffee Shop
570 m
1207 Emerald Bay Road
Lake Tahoe Pizza Co
670 m
1168 Emerald Bay Rd/Hwy 89
The Beach Hut
840 m
Stateline
The Dog House
850 m
1070 Emerald Bay Rd
Burger Stop
850 m
1070 Emerald Bay Rd
Explore South Lake Tahoe
Explore the Best of South Lake Tahoe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Emerald Bay State Park
10 minutes walking
A stunning natural haven featuring picturesque views and easy hiking trails. Ideal for photography and picnics.
Tahoe Valley
10 minutes walking
A family-friendly area with fun activities and shops. Great for exploring local culture and enjoying community events.
Factory Stores at the Y
10 minutes walking
An outlet shopping destination with various brands at discounted prices. Perfect for a quick retail therapy session.
Vikingsholm
10 minutes driving
This historic mansion offers guided tours showcasing its unique architecture and stunning lakeside views during summer.
Hiking Trails
13 minutes walking
Multiple trails like Grass Lake Trail provide picturesque views and outdoor adventure. Rentals available nearby for equipment.
Magic Carpet Golf
5 minutes driving
A fun mini-golf course perfect for families and groups. Open seasonally, it's great for casual competition and laughter.
Yoga by the Lake
10 minutes driving
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available near the beach. Ideal for unwinding while enjoying breathtaking lake views.
Lake Tahoe Pizza Co
9 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for delicious pizzas and a cozy atmosphere. Offers gluten-free options and family-friendly service.
Ernie's Coffee Shop
7 minutes walking
Charming diner serving hearty breakfast and comfort food. Famous for its pancakes and warm, welcoming vibe.
The Beach Hut
11 minutes walking
Beachfront dining offering fresh seafood and burgers. Enjoy outdoor seating with beautiful views of the lake.
Classic Cue
15 minutes walking
Lively bar with billiards and a vibrant atmosphere. Hosts weekly events including trivia nights and live music.
Family Zone Amusement Park
5 minutes driving
Great family-friendly venue filled with fun activities and games for all ages. Ideal for an afternoon of bonding.
Getting around
City Centre
South Lake Tahoe6 min  ·  4.0 km
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO)155 min  ·  103.2 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Cedar Pines Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cedar Pines Resort?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Cedar Pines Resort?
Public parking is available on-site for free and does not require a reservation.
What is the nearest airport to Cedar Pines Resort?
The nearest airport is Lake Tahoe Airport, located 2 km from the resort.
What room amenities are provided at Cedar Pines Resort?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, a living area, a flat-screen TV, and Wi-Fi access.
What dining options are available near Cedar Pines Resort?
Nearby dining options include Lake Tahoe Pizza Company and Ernie's Coffee Shop, both within 0.5 km.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Cedar Pines Resort?
The resort offers access to biking and hiking trails, as well as skiing nearby.
How far is Cedar Pines Resort from popular attractions?
Cedar Pines Resort is located 4 km from Washoe Meadows State Park and 10 minutes' drive from Emerald Bay State Park.
Is internet access available at Cedar Pines Resort?
Wi-Fi is available throughout the property for a surcharge.
Are there any community activities at Cedar Pines Resort?
The resort features shared spaces and recreational activities for guests.

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