Located in the breathtaking Sierra Nevada, Lake Tahoe is the largest alpine lake in North America and often cited as the perfect getaway for the summer months due to its beautiful weather. With so much to do, there are countless places available that suit every type of vacation fantasy. From family friendly hotels to romantic lodgings, Lake Tahoe has it all.

On a Budget

Super 8 South Lake Tahoe is located right along Lake Tahoe Boulevard and is, even more importantly, less than a mile’s walk to the beach. Providing rooms with king or two double sized beds, every suite also receives free Wi-Fi. There are also pet-friendly rooms to accommodate the furriest member of the family. A bonus for families is that children under 17 stay free. Another cost saver is their complimentary breakfast and outdoor swimming pool and hot tub. Rooms range from $69 to $119 a night. More information here: http://www.tahoesbest.com/super-8-lake-tahoe

Romantic Escape

Designed solely with the couple in mind, Secrets Inn Lake Tahoe is the hotel for any couple needing a night or a week away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Every suite comes with a single bed, private bathroom, a 32-inch flat screen, complimentary Wi-Fi and a mini-fridge. On top of these accommodations, be ready to relax in a jetted tub and then dry off in front of the en-suite fireplace. Guests are also invited to borrow an iPad 3 during their time at Secrets Inn. They currently are running a 5 nights for only $500 deal and a Celebrity Golf Tournament package to compliment the Edgewood Tahoe Golf course found a few blocks up the road. Rates run from $139 to $249 a night. More infomation here: http://www.tahoesbest.com/Lodging/secrets-inn-south-lake-tahoe.htm

Family Fun

Right along the south of the lake at the intersection of Park and Manzanita, 3 Peaks Resort & Beach Club offers hotel rooms, suites and vacation home rentals, making it the perfect place to plan a family vacation. The cabin rental comes with a Jacuzzi, wood burning fireplace and full kitchen while the suites come with a full kitchen and sofa bed. The hotels provide guests with the usual basic amenities. 3 Peaks is also located in the heart of the south lake activity and is surrounded by delicious restaurants, including Freshies and The Cantina, as well as all of the great outdoor summer adventures like canoeing and hiking. Rates run from $79 to $428 a night. More information here: http://www.tahoesbest.com/Lodging/3-peaks-hotel-resort.htm

Resort Relaxation

Aston Lakeland Village Beach & Mountain Resort is situated right on the edge of the lake off of Lake Tahoe Boulevard and provides some of the most spectacular mountain views in the entire area. Covering 19 acres, this resort comes with its own private beach, boat dock, two outdoor heated pools, tennis courts, and a beachside bistro. During these wonderful summer months, guests are able to enjoy windsurfing, sailing, hiking and mountain biking. All of the hotel rooms come with free Wi-Fi, an en-suite safe, activity programs for children, daily coffee, shuttle service, and free local calls. There are even grills available along reserved BBQ areas on the beach. Aston Lakeland Village is the epitome of a mountain resort at its best. Price per night costs range between $150 and $460. More information here: http://www.tahoesbest.com/aston-lakeland-village-beach-and-mountain-resort

Spa Treatment

The Resort at Squaw Creek is located to the west of the lake and up in the mountains along Squaw Creek Road. Completely secluded and surrounded by the beauty of the evergreens, Squaw Creek reveals some of the most spectacular views of the Sierra Nevada range, the ancient ponderosa forest and beautiful meadow lands. Each suite contains an LCD flat-screens, free Wi-Fi, a refrigerator, coffee machine and granite vanity. The spa offers 8 types of massages, 9 different body treatments and 3 skin care treatments, making this the place to truly unwind after enjoying a delectable dinner at one of the 6 restaurants. Rooms range from $189 to $229 a night. More information here: http://www.tahoesbest.com/resort-squaw-creek