Lake Tahoe is the perfect destination for a romantic getaway. Whether you are planning a honeymoon or anniversary trip,or you simply want to spend some time alone with your special someone, Lake Tahoe's natural beauty is the perfect backdrop for an intimate trip for two.
You and your loved one will love spending time together on the Tahoe Queen, an authentic paddleboat that offers a nostalgic experience that will take you back to the romance of the Deep South. There are several cruises available to choose from. The Emerald Bay Sightseeing Cruise takes you on a two hour scenic cruise through Emerald Bay, and by Fenette Island and Vikingsholm Castle. As you cruise along, you will enjoy a narration of romantic and historic stories of the area. You can also experience the two hour Mark Twain's Tales of Tahoe, which brings you an on-board performance of the "Ghost of Twain" and the "Tales of Tahoe." You can also experience the romance of the Emerald Bay Dinner Cruise. This three and a half hour sunset cruise provides you with live entertainment by the Steve Walker Band, a delicious buffet-style dinner, and fabulous views of Lake Tahoe at sunset.
Relax and enjoy each other's company with a pampering experience at the Lighthouse Spa. The renowned Lighthouse Spa offers a full range of massage options such as Sports, Swedish, Hot Stone, Myofacial, Deep Tissue, and others. You can also enjoy a facial, a manicure, a pedicure, peels, and aromatherapy. As you enjoy your treatment, you can take in gorgeous mountain and lake views from six different treatment rooms overlooking the scenic landscapes.
On warm days, head over to the Rocky Ridge Beach and enjoy an intimate day at the beach. This well-maintained beach offers spectacular landscapes. Swimming and basking in the sun on the white sandy beaches is a popular activity that provides a full day of fun. You can also spend time fishing together or simply enjoy the sunset of the lake from the fishing pier. The resort area also boasts a sauna, a heated swimming pool, tennis courts, hiking and biking trails, and more, making it the perfect location for spending time together in the outdoors.
After a brilliant day making new memories together in Lake Tahoe, the Swiss Chalet Restaurant is the perfect place to relax together with an intimate meal. This fabulous restaurant is one of the oldest in the area, and is known for its unique Swiss Alps ambiance as well as its specialties like beef, veal, and cheese fondues. To accompany a delicious selection of German-Austrian-Swiss cuisine, the restaurant also offers a large wine selection. Another popular dining options is the Cafe Fiore. This small restaurant offers just seven candlelit tables to create a simply intimate dining experience. The tables are either sitting by the window or moved outdoors on nice evenings to allow guests to enjoy the scenic views while you dine. From the eggplant crepes to the white chocolate ice cream with fresh sliced strawberries, your experience at Cafe Fiore will be impeccable.
There are a number of popular lodging options to help you keep the romance flowing throughout your stay in Lake Tahoe. The Embassy Suites Lake Tahoe provides you with a romantic setting as an old world chalet style resort set against the backdrop of the mountains. Each of the spacious suites boasts a full living room and kitchen, as well as luxurious bedding, and cable TV to create the perfect romantic hideaway. On-site, you will also find a heated indoor pool, a whirlpool, a restaurant, and complimentary breakfast. The Resort at Squaw Creek is another popular location for romance. This family resort sites just three miles from the Squaw Valley Resort, where you can find scenic views, year-round outdoor recreation, and its famous cable car. The over-sized guest rooms at the Resort at Squaw Creek feature large windows that offer beautiful views, luxurious furnishings, and all of the comforts of home. There is also an 18-hole golf course designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr. on-site.
With the romantic setting of the lake and mountains, as well as full range of experiences you can share with your special loved one, Lake Tahoe is the perfect setting for a romantic getaway!
