Set on the pristine waters of Lake Tahoe and surrounded by snow-capped mountains, Edgewood Tahoe Resort is a one-of-a-kind experience, combining outdoor splendor with glamorous accommodations.
Featuring a mid-mountain location on Northstar California, The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe is the first and only AAA Five Diamond mountain resort in California.
Lake Tahoe's newest boutique hotel, The Landing Lake Tahoe Resort & Spa sets up to impress the most discerning travelers with thoughtful amenities and luxury at every turn...
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The Best of Tahoe: Alpine Water and Granite Coves
Lake Tahoe is deep enough to swallow the Empire State Building and clear enough to see sixty feet down on a calm morning. It's the largest alpine lake in North America, surrounded by Sierra peaks that hold snow into June while the beaches below warm up for summer.The best luxury resorts in Tahoe build their entire identity around the water, and the views earn it. Emerald Bay, on the southwest shore, curls around the lake's only island in a sweep of granite and pine that has been pictured for a century without losing any of its effect.
The East Shore is where the water really shows off. Granite boulders pile up around coves like Sand Harbor and Secret Cove, where white sand bottoms turn the shallows a turquoise that looks borrowed from the Caribbean. The first sight of it confuses almost anyone. Water this color isn't supposed to exist at 6,200 feet.
Most alpine destinations point you uphill. Tahoe keeps pulling you back down to the shoreline, where last winter's snowmelt is the same water cooling your ankles in July. Few places let the seasons hand off this cleanly, and fewer still make leaving feel like a mistake.
