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Property overview

2863 Santa Claus Drive, South Lake Tahoe, California, United States, CA 96150
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Near the Tahoe Paradise Resort Improvement District
Guest rating
6.0
/10

Accommodation Details

Backyard Forest Retreat provides a holiday home featuring a fireplace. The kitchen includes a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, and kitchenware. Guests can use the barbecue. The holiday home includes a washing machine, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, and a flat-screen TV. Garden views are available. Rooms feature ironing facilities, tea and coffee facilities, and a sitting area. A dining table is provided. Bathrooms include free toiletries. Additional amenities include a washing machine, dryer, cookware, kitchen utensils, a flat-screen TV, carpeted floor, and parquet floor. The unit offers 1 bed.

Dining Options

The property has onsite restaurants.

Leisure

Not specified.

Location Highlights

Backyard Forest Retreat is located in South Lake Tahoe. Nearby landmarks include Tahoe Paradise Resort Improvement (4 km), Talking Mountain (5 km), Echo Summit (7 km), and Flagpole Peak (4 km).

Services Offered

Not specified.

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Backyard Forest Retreat Location

2863 Santa Claus Drive, South Lake Tahoe, California, United States, CA 96150
Map view
2863 Santa Claus Drive, South Lake Tahoe, California, United States, CA 96150
City landmarks
Landmark
Echo Pass viewpoint
1.7 mi
Golf Course
Tahoe Paradise Golf Course
2.1 mi
Park
Tahoe Paradise Resort Improvement
2.4 mi
Landmark
Flagpole Peak
2.6 mi
Landmark
Talking Mountain
2.9 mi
Golf Course
Lake Tahoe Golf Course
3.4 mi
Landmark
Echo Summit
4.4 mi
Explore South Lake Tahoe
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Echo Pass Viewpoint
30 minutes' walk
Stunning panoramic views of Lake Tahoe. A perfect spot for photos, especially at sunrise or sunset.
Tahoe Paradise Golf Course
35 minutes' walk
This scenic 18-hole course offers a challenging game amidst beautiful mountain landscapes.
Flagpole Peak
45 minutes' walk
A popular hiking destination featuring breathtaking views of the surrounding area, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Lake Tahoe Golf Course
15-minute drive
A picturesque 18-hole course set in a tranquil environment, known for its excellent fairways and greens.
Hiking Trails
30 minutes' walk
Access numerous hiking trails nearby, suitable for all levels, highlighting Lake Tahoe's natural beauty.
Relaxing Spa Day
10-minute drive
Unwind at a local spa offering a variety of wellness treatments and massages, perfect for relaxation.
Winter Sports
15-minute drive
Thrilling options for skiing and snowboarding at nearby resorts, available seasonally with rentals provided.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Local studios offer various yoga classes focusing on mindfulness and relaxation, enhancing wellbeing.
Bert's Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Casual diner with hearty American breakfasts. Known for its pancakes and welcoming atmosphere.
Blue Dog Pizza
5-minute drive
Famous for artisan pizzas with fresh ingredients and creative toppings, perfect for families.
Mammoth Tavern
10-minute drive
Cozy, upscale eatery featuring seasonal dishes, signature craft cocktails, and a great wine selection.
Sierra AT&T Grill
15-minute drive
Offers a unique blend of flavors, including local favorites, with excellent vegetarian options available.
South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena
10-minute drive
Family-friendly ice skating and hockey events. Open year-round, check the schedule for public skating hours.
Heavenly Village
15-minute drive
Vibrant area featuring shops, dining, and live entertainment; perfect for evening strolls with entertainment options.
The Loft Theatre
10-minute drive
Intimate space offering live performances and unique entertainment, check schedule for events.
Live Music at Harrah's
15-minute drive
A lively casino featuring weekend live music events, offering a fun night out for guests of all ages.
Local transportation
City Centre
South Lake Tahoe20 min  ·  8.2 mi
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International (RNO)185 min  ·  76.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  4.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Cleanliness
5.0/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
6.2/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
5.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
6.0/10
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FAQs
About Backyard Forest Retreat
What is the policy for check-in and checkout at Backyard Forest Retreat?
Check-in is at 16:00 and checkout is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Backyard Forest Retreat?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the main amenities offered at Backyard Forest Retreat?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, garden views, and a fireplace.
How far is Backyard Forest Retreat from the nearest golf course?
The property is located 9 km from Lake Tahoe Golf Course.
What kitchen appliances are available in the units at Backyard Forest Retreat?
The kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher, oven, microwave, refrigerator, and coffee-making facilities.
What entertainment options are available in the rooms at Backyard Forest Retreat?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV for guest entertainment.
Where can guests eat near Backyard Forest Retreat?
Nearby dining options include Tahoe Paradise Golf Course, which is a 10-minute drive away.
How far is Backyard Forest Retreat from Reno-Tahoe International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Reno-Tahoe International Airport.
What kind of views can guests expect from Backyard Forest Retreat?
Guests can enjoy garden views from the accommodation.

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