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In March of 2024, I did a site inspection while staying at the charming Incline Lodge, The Incline Lodge is special due to its stunning location in Lake Tahoe offering breathtaking views and a sense of tranquility. The lodge's rustic charm and cozy ambiance create a welcoming and comforting atmosphere for guests. The personalized service and attention to detail provided by the staff make every stay memorable and enjoyable. Whether it's enjoying outdoor adventures or simply relaxing by the fireplace or in the lounge, the Incline Lodge offers a unique and unforgettable experience for all who visit.
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Nestled in the picturesque Lake Tahoe basin, the Incline Lodge beckons guests with a perfect blend of luxury and nature. Offering discounted ski passes and beach access, visitors can enjoy a myriad of outdoor activities, from skiing on pristine slopes to basking in the sun by the Lake. The lodge's unique lounge, designed somewhat like a speakeasy, invites guests to unwind with complimentary wine from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., adding a touch of sophistication to their stay. The lounge serves bottles of wine, craft cocktails and more; it is open to the public so that guests can intertwine with the locals and feel like they are a part of the community.
Guests can relax and rejuvenate in the lodge's heated pool area, providing a cozy retreat after a day of adventure. For convenience, the lodge offers a shuttle service to selected ski resorts, ensuring easy access to premier skiing destinations in the area. Additionally, the Incline Lodge is kid-friendly, with amenities and activities tailored to young guests, making it an ideal destination for families seeking a memorable vacation.
Moreover, the lodge is available for wedding buyouts, providing a stunning backdrop for couples looking to exchange vows in a picturesque mountain setting. With its blend of natural beauty, luxurious amenities, and personalized services, the Incline Lodge offers a versatile and enchanting venue for weddings and special events, creating unforgettable moments for couples and their guests.
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I recommend The Incline Lodge for everyone; whether you are a family, a couple looking for a romantic get away or a group seeking a buy out. The Incline Lodge is your perfect destination.
This trip report is part of our ongoing series on travel to Lake Tahoe. In need of further inspiration? Check out Jaycee Jones’s guide, Family Vacation in Lake Tahoe, California.
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