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About the Hotel

515 Emerald Bay Road, South Lake Tahoe, California, United States, CA 96150
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Close to Vikingsholm
Perfect
9.4
9.9
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“From what I've gathered, this family-run lodge cultivates a uniquely homey atmosphere near South Lake Tahoe. The owners clearly prioritize guest comfort, with thoughtful touches like complimentary bikes and a vintage game room. Its log cabin aesthetic and pet-friendly approach strike a rare balance, and the promise of wine and cheese happy hour seals the deal-it sounds like a standout.”
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Enjoy double rooms, spacious suites, or family setups—with breakfast, no cancellation fees, and deals
Queen Room Optional Twin Bed Pioneer
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room-Big Blue
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room True West
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Optional Twin Bed Snow Shoe
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Resort & Hotel Amenities

These lakeside accommodations combine comfort with unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Private beach
  • Ski storage
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa lounge
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Fireside Lodge Location

515 Emerald Bay Road, South Lake Tahoe, California, United States, CA 96150
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515 Emerald Bay Road, South Lake Tahoe, California, United States, CA 96150
Nearby
Castle
Vikingsholm
200 ft
Restaurants
Burger Lounge
2800 ft
717 Emerald Bay Rd
Explore South Lake Tahoe
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vikingsholm
1 minute walking
A historic castle on the shores of Emerald Bay, featuring stunning architecture and beautiful landscapes.
Tallac Historic Site
6-minute drive
Offers a glimpse of Tahoe's history with restored buildings and scenic views. Guided tours available.
Pope Beach
10-minute drive
A picturesque beach with swimming, picnic areas, and beautiful views of the lake and mountains.
Camp Richardson Marina
5-minute drive
Located on the lake, offering boat rentals, fishing opportunities, and beach access for fun-filled afternoons.
Hiking at Grass Lake Trail
5-minute drive
Scenic hiking trail perfect for nature lovers. Trailhead offers rental options for gear.
Yoga at Bijou Community Park
4-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions amid beautiful surroundings, accessible for those seeking tranquility.
Kayaking at Tahoe Keys
5-minute drive
Thrilling kayak rentals available with guided tours in stunning waterways. Great for adventure seekers.
Burger Lounge
10 minutes walking
Casual spot known for gourmet burgers and local ingredients. Popular for family dining.
Valhalla at Lake Tahoe
5-minute drive
Historic venue offering a scenic dining experience with Lake views and seasonal menus. Reservations recommended.
Magic Carpet Golf
6-minute drive
Family-friendly mini-golf with whimsical themes. Perfect for a fun evening out with all ages.
LIVE Music at Hard Rock Hotel
10-minute drive
Offers live entertainment with various events. A great nightlife spot for music lovers.
Navigating Around
City Centre
South Lake Tahoe6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International (RNO)156 min  ·  64.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Fireside Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10

Ratings and Feedback from Real Guests

Insights from Past Visitors About Their Lake Stay
Review score
Based on 64 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Cozy cabin feeling
Warm hospitality
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Roadside noise
Uncomfortable mattress
Neighbor noise
Guest reviews
based on 74 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Fireside Lodge
What time can I check in and check out at Fireside Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Fireside Lodge from Reno-Tahoe International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Reno-Tahoe International Airport.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Fireside Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Pope Beach (2 km), Vikingsholm (0.3 km), and Tahoe Queen (8 km).
Does Fireside Lodge have a bar on-site?
Yes, there is an on-site bar available for guests.
What kind of room amenities are available at Fireside Lodge?
Rooms come equipped with a fully equipped kitchenette, cable TV, ironing facilities, and a seating area.
Are pets allowed at Fireside Lodge?
Yes, pets are allowed with applicable charges.
Is there a beach access near Fireside Lodge?
There is private beach access just 1.6 km away from the hotel.
What dining options are available near Fireside Lodge?
Guests can dine at Sonney's BBQ Shack Bar & Grill, which is located 1 km from the hotel.
Does Fireside Lodge offer parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What recreational activities are offered at Fireside Lodge?
Guests can enjoy skiing, cycling, beach access, and a vintage game room.
Does Fireside Lodge have a spa or wellness area?
Yes, the hotel features a sauna and a relaxation area.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Fireside Lodge?
The hotel offers both indoor and outdoor play areas for children.
What kind of breakfast is served at Fireside Lodge?
A complimentary expanded continental breakfast featuring Belgian waffles and fresh fruit is available.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Fireside Lodge?
The staff speaks English.
Check-in
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room