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Welcome to Tahoe Sands Resort, your home away from home nestled on the sunny side of Lake Tahoe's North Shore. Our resort spans four acres of pristine lakefront property, offering you a tranquil escape with stunning views of the lake, thick pine trees, and a shimmering cobalt-blue horizon. With a more secluded wooded area and an expansive private beach, Tahoe Sands Resort provides the perfect setting for you to dock your kayaks and paddleboards, wade into the water, or claim a spot in the sand.
Our resort is conveniently located in Tahoe Vista, close to convenience stores, local restaurants, and major Tahoe-area ski resorts. Whether you're looking for a Winter Olympic training ground, a cozy accommodation for the summer, or a convenient home base for all your Lake Tahoe adventures, Tahoe Sands Resort is the perfect choice. Since the 1930s and 40s, our cottages have served as military barracks and later hosted Winter Olympic athletes from around the world in the 1960s. Today, our studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom units feature fully-stocked kitchens or kitchenettes while providing a unique blend of history and modern convenience on both the mountainside and lakeside areas of the resort.
Accommodations
Staying with us is like coming home. Each of our units has been designed with comfort and convenience in mind. Enjoy the following amenities during your stay:
- Studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom units
- Fully-stocked kitchens or kitchenettes
- Picturesque lake views
- Proximity to local attractions and amenities
- Access to on-site concierge and resort activities
Experience
At Tahoe Sands Resort, we invite you to make yourself at home and experience the best of what Lake Tahoe has to offer. Our on-site concierge is always here to help plan activities and ensure you make the most of your vacation. The area offers a wealth of year-round adventures, including:
- Boating and fishing on Lake Tahoe
- Skiing and snowboarding on picturesque mountain trails
- Narrated cruises around Emerald Bay
- Aerial tram rides with stunning views of Olympic Valley
Discover Tahoe Sands Resort
Our resort features an array of on-site amenities and activities, ensuring that there's something for everyone. Enjoy the following during your stay:
- Expansive private beach
- Secluded wooded area
- On-site concierge
- Resort activities galore
- Access to local attractions and shopping
Join the Tahoe Sands Resort family today and create memorable moments that will last a lifetime. Discover the difference that a home away from home can make during your next Lake Tahoe vacation.
Cleanliness and Comfort
Some guests experienced cleanliness issues, with one reporting a "disgusting 1960's style cabin" and another stating that their room had a "musky smell". However, most guests had a positive experience with the cleanliness of their rooms.
Amenities and Services
Tahoe Sands offers a range of amenities, including a pool, hot tub, and recreational area with gas grills and tables. However, some guests felt that the rooms were not fully equipped with kitchenware and that the staff could be more available to assist with needs.
Location and View
The resort's location is a major highlight, with many guests praising its proximity to Kings Beach and the lake. Some guests also appreciated the mountain views, while others felt that the rooms did not quite live up to the website's promises.
Staff and Customer Service
While some guests reported negative experiences with the front desk staff, others had very positive interactions. Many praised the friendliness and helpfulness of the resort staff.
Disappointments and Recommendations
Some guests were disappointed with the tired and outdated condition of the resort, while others felt that the prices were not justified by the quality of the rooms. Many recommended upgrading the rooms and improving the communication with guests.

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