Evacuating the Tahoe basin in summer could take 14 hours, and 99% of properties are at risk — yet new resorts are being built ...
For a Lake Tahoe alternative, you can stay in the region and head to the hidden year-round recreational paradise of Donner ... Another option is China Cove inside the Donner Memorial State Park ...
With a guest shuttle to the gondola in Heavenly Village and access to a Tiki Hut and Beach Club with cabanas and lounge chairs, the Beach Retreat & Lodge at Tahoe is a year-round favorite.