"The king bed is cozy and the room is great size."
Cristina from United States
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"The kitchenette was much appreciated and made cooking food really easy!"
Austin from United States
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"We loved the location of this property everything was walkable."
Odelia P from United States
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"When I visit South Lake Tahoe I usually stay at this establishment due to how close it is to Stateline."
Judd C from United States
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"The location of this property cannot be beat-it was an easy 5-minute walk to the outdoor arena."
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Pet-friendly motel steps from Heavenly Gondola in South Lake Tahoe
Property Amenities & Services
Big Pines Mountain House has an outdoor swimming pool and a seasonal golf course for guests to use. Coin laundry facilities are available on-site, and guests can relax beside the lobby fireplace. Free parking is provided, with accessible parking and street parking options.
Room Accommodations
Each room offers a TV with cable channels, a coffee machine, a microwave, and a refrigerator. Select rooms include a kitchenette with additional cooking conveniences. All rooms have air conditioning, ironing facilities, an en suite bathroom with free toiletries, and a hairdryer.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is steps from the shops, dining, and entertainment of Heavenly Village. Guests can walk to the Heavenly Gondola for scenic rides or access the Heavenly Ski Area. Casinos and other nightlife venues are within easy walking distance as well.
Pet-Friendly & Family Policies
Big Pines Mountain House is a pet-friendly motel that accepts pets during a stay. Designated smoking areas are available, and family rooms are offered to accommodate larger groups. The property has a picnic area and a terrace for outdoor relaxation.
Safety & Convenience Features
The motel provides express check-in and check-out for quick arrivals and departures. Key card access and smoke alarms are installed in all rooms for security. Fire extinguishers are placed throughout the property as a safety measure.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Heavenly Gondola and casinos
Amenities: Outdoor pool, seasonal golf course, coin laundry
Rooms: Select rooms with kitchenette
Pet-Friendly: Pets welcome on the property
Parking: Free parking with accessible and street options
Must-do experiences
Savor the famous lakeview breakfast at the Driftwood Café.
Hike to Eagle Lake for stunning vistas, just 2 miles from here.
Visit the Tahoe Heritage Museum for local history and culture.
Stroll through the seasonal South Lake Tahoe Farmers Market on Thursdays.
Try the unique 'Tahoe Blue' cocktail at the local breweries.
Select your room type
Big Pines Mountain House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Standard King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Big Pines Mountain House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Big Pines Mountain House Location
4083 Cedar Avenue, South Lake Tahoe, 96150,
Map view
City landmarks
Casino
Montbleu Resort
2800 ft
Landmark
Heavenly Ski Resort
2800 ft
Landmark
Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena
2500 ft
Gallery
Pacific Crest Gallery
2800 ft
Landmark
DeRubeis Art Gallery
2800 ft
Park
Van Sickle Bi-State Park
4600 ft
Golf Course
Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course
1.6 mi
Gallery
Wyland Galleries
4600 ft
Harbour
Ski Run Marina
1.3 mi
Gallery
Marcus Ashley Gallery
1.1 mi
Landmark
Horizon Casino
2800 ft
Landmark
Heavenly Village Ice Rink
2800 ft
Landmark
Borges Sleigh & Carriage Rides
2800 ft
Night club
Peek Nightclub
2800 ft
Store
Raley's
4600 ft
Landmark
Rabe Meadows
1.8 mi
Landmark
Tahoe Sports
4600 ft
Gallery
Sun Art Gallery
4600 ft
Landmark
Daggett Pass
4600 ft
Park
Lam Watah Nature Trail to Nevada Beach
1.0 mi
Gallery
Dirk Yuricich Photography Gallery
5100 ft
Landmark
Kahle Park
1.0 mi
Landmark
Kingsbury Hardware
1.1 mi
Stadium
South Tahoe Ice Arena
2.0 mi
Park
Lakeview Commons
1.9 mi
Landmark
Tahoe Rim Trail Association
1.4 mi
Golf Course
Bijou Municipal Golf Course
1.5 mi
Synagogue
Temple Bat Yam
1.5 mi
Nearby
Gallery
Benko Art Gallery
1900 ft
3979 Lake Tahoe Blvd Unit 2 across from Heavenly Village
Benko Contemporary Art Gallery
2000 ft
Restaurants
Super Tacos
400 ft
4119 Cedar Ave
The Baked Bear
1500 ft
4118 Lake Tahoe Boulevard Suite 5
Heavenly Donuts
1200 ft
4080 Lake Tahoe Blvd
Fatburger
1800 ft
15 Highway 50 Harrah's Hotel and Casino
Heavens Little Cafe
1400 ft
1001 Heavenly Village Way
Cinnabon
1900 ft
18 Highway 50 Harveys Casino
Starbucks
1800 ft
Highway 50 at Stateline Avenue Harveys Lake Tahoe
Baja Fresh
1900 ft
4000 Lake Tahoe Blvd Ste 25
Jamba Juice
1400 ft
4000 Lake Tahoe Blvd Town Center Lake Tahoe
Explore South Lake Tahoe
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heavenly Ski Resort
10-minute walk
Ski slopes and breathtaking views await at this popular winter destination, offering diverse terrain for all skill levels.
Montbleu Resort
10-minute walk
This lively resort features gaming, entertainment options, and a variety of dining experiences just steps from your stay.
Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena
10-minute walk
A scenic venue hosting concerts and events in a stunning location, perfect for entertainment enthusiasts and music lovers.
Pacific Crest Gallery
10-minute walk
Showcasing local artists, this gallery presents exquisite pieces reflecting the beauty of Lake Tahoe's culture and landscapes.
Lakeside Beach
10-minute drive
Relax at this beautiful beach with calm waters and sandy shores, perfect for swimming and sunbathing during summer months.
Heavenly Aerial Tram
5-minute drive
Offering stunning panoramic views, this tram ride is ideal for thrill-seekers wanting to enjoy breathtaking scenery year-round.
Borges Sleigh & Carriage Rides
10-minute walk
Enjoy a magical sleigh ride through snowy landscapes, perfect for families and couples seeking a unique winter experience.
Thomas F Regan Memorial City Beach
10-minute drive
A picturesque park with picnic areas and water sports, ideal for family outings and relaxing moments amidst nature.
Super Tacos
2-minute walk
Casual dining with delicious, authentic tacos and a vibrant atmosphere, known for quick service and friendly staff.
Heavenly Donuts
5-minute walk
Gourmet donuts in an inviting cafe setting, perfect for breakfast or a sweet treat. Vegan options available.
The Baked Bear
6-minute walk
Specializing in custom ice cream sandwiches, featuring fresh baked cookies and homemade ice cream in a cozy atmosphere.
Fatburger
7-minute walk
An iconic fast-casual burger joint with hearty burgers and fries, known for its laid-back ambiance and hearty portions.
Horizon Casino
10-minute walk
Vibrant casino with gaming, live performances, and bars offering fun nightlife for all ages in an exciting, energetic atmosphere.
Heavenly Village Ice Rink
10-minute walk
Seasonal outdoor rink ideal for families and couples, featuring festive events and a charming setting for ice skating fun.
Getting around California
City Centre
South Lake Tahoe 6 min · 2.2 mi
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International (RNO) 143 min · 58.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
77
Former name
Viking Motor Lodge
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Big Pines Mountain House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Good location
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Outdated bathrooms
Maintenance issues
Inconsistent flushing toilet
Guest reviews
based on 899 reviews
6.9/10
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