There's a particular kind of luck in waking up already at the mountain. The Traverse sits right at the base of Palisades Tahoe, which means the morning scramble --- loading up, the drive in, watching the lift line grow --- just isn't part of your day. KT-22 and the Base-to-Base Gondola are steps from the door, so first chair in winter and trailheads in summer are both an easy walk. Shirley Canyon's waterfalls and granite scrambles start just up the valley.
The two-story loft is laid out to feel open without losing its quieter corners. Downstairs, two sofas (one a sleeper) gather around the living area, with a dining table for six and a portable AC for the warm stretches Tahoe sees in summer. The kitchen does more than you'd expect from a condo this size --- full-size fridge, stovetop, a real oven, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, and the cookware to actually put them to use. Fuel up before first chair, or settle into a slow breakfast on a powder-day rest; either works here.
Sleeping is flexible for up to five. There's a queen on the main level, a lofted queen suite upstairs, a daybed in the loft, and the sleeper sofa downstairs, plus two full bathrooms to keep mornings from bottlenecking.
When the legs are done for the day, the shared amenities are where everyone tends to land: a heated pool, a hot tub, and a sauna that feel especially good after hours on the snow or the trail. And when you want to trade altitude for lakeside, Lake Tahoe's beaches, boating, and golf are a short drive down the valley. Powder days or high-country sun, The Traverse puts you exactly where you want to be --- slopeside and ready to go.
AvantStay provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. For anything you need, we're at your fingertips via concierge@avantstay.com.
Situated in the snowy Sierra Nevada Mountain range straddling the border between California and Nevada, Lake Tahoe offers stunning panoramic scenery and year-round adventure. Visitors flock here, especially to ski and snowboard on dramatic slopes that seem to fall into the abyss of the lake's cobalt-blue water. Whether you're looking for a day in the mountains or a booze cruise on the lake, you can have it all in Tahoe.
Local Attractions: Swimming and boating on Donner Lake, Palisades Tahoe, Sugar Bowl Ski Resort, Tahoe Whitewater Tours, horse trail rides at Piping Rock Horses, access to hiking and biking trails, Coyote Moon, and Downtown Truckee for shopping and restaurants.
Home Truths:
•Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in this home. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without AvantStay's approval there is a fine of $500 per pet.
•Please note that all outdoor furniture and amenities are seasonal and available from Memorial Day through Labor Day.
•Laundry is not in the unit; a communal, coin-operated laundry room is located on the first floor of the building.
•Please note that we do not allow late check out and the guest card will be deactivated at 11:00 AM.
•Construction may occur at neighboring properties or nearby roads without prior notice, especially during summer months in the Lake Tahoe area. These projects are outside our control and we do not receive advance notice.
Parking Details:
•The garage provides one parking space with a maximum vehicle height of 7 ft 6 in. There are no additional parking options, and vehicles exceeding this height cannot park at the property.
All bookings over 30 days require a security deposit to be charged after booking.
STR Permit Number: 083285