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Fly Fishing and Outdoor Adventure Featured in Father’s Day Getaway Package at Resort at Squaw Creek™
Gourmet dinner included
Olympic Valley, Calif. – Resort at Squaw Creek™ is offering a terrific way to reward Dad with outdoor recreation and relaxation at Lake Tahoe this Father’s Day. The Father’s Day Getaway features two nights in a Deluxe Guestroom, a 3-hour fly fishing class on the resort’s private ponds, and a gourmet trout dinner for two prepared by Chef de Cuisine Chad Shrewsbury in Six Peaks Grille. The package starts at $389 per room, per night for two people, plus taxes and daily resort fee. The offer is valid June 15 through 17, 2012.
In addition to the Father’s Day Getaway package, other special offers are available too. If you buy one round of golf at the on-property Robert Trent Jones, Jr. golf course, you’ll receive the second round for 50-percent off. After your golf game, you’ll receive a voucher to receive one entrée of equal or lesser value free with the purchase of an entrée in Sandy’s Pub, the resort’s sports bar.
The fly fishing Cast N’ Catch class included in the package is led by certified fly fishing instructor Matt Heron, who brings over twenty years of fly fishing experience with him. The class features an hour-and-a-half casting lesson, which leads into an hour-and-a-half of guided fishing on the private, stocked Resort at Squaw Creek™ ponds.
The dinner in Six Peaks Grille begins with freshly-baked sourdough bread served with whipped butter and volcanic sea salt, a starter of organic California heirloom tomatoes, dressed with a chiffonade of basil, feta cheese and imported Banyuls vinaigrette, and a main course of brown butter pan-fried Idaho red trout, herb crusted fingerling potatoes, grilled asparagus and Irish oat veloute. The meal is completed with a dessert of chocolate lava cake with tarragon syrup, and house made vanilla bean ice cream. Additional guests may be added to the dinner for $30 per person, plus tax and gratuity.
The package requires a two-night stay and is subject to availability. To book this escape package, call 800.401.9501 and mention promo code DADRSC. Or visit www.visitsquawcreek.com and enter the promo code.
Resort at Squaw Creek™, a 405 room resort offering ski-in, ski-out access to Squaw Valley, has been recognized as one of Condé Nast Traveler’s “Top 50 Ski Hotels” in North America and a “Top 150: US Mainland Resorts.” With its abundance of amenities and location 10 minutes from the shores of Lake Tahoe, the resort remains popular year-round.
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n About Resort at Squaw Creek (www.squawcreek.com)
Resort at Squaw Creek, a Destination Hotels & Resorts property, is situated at the base of Squaw Valley USA, home to the 1960 Winter Olympics. The mountainside North Lake Tahoe resort features: 405 lavishly appointed residential-style guest rooms and suites; 33,000 square feet of indoor meeting space and 14,750 square feet of outdoor space; an exclusive on-property chair lift accessing Squaw Valley USA’s world-class ski terrain; a recently renovated spa and full-service salon; a 25-meter heated pool and outdoor hot tubs; four distinct restaurants; exclusive boutique shopping; and Mountain Buddies, a fully-supervised children’s activity program. Resort at Squaw Creek is a perennial AAA Four-Diamond property, and is one of the “Top 50 Ski Resorts in North America,” as selected by Condé Nast Traveler.
n About Destination Hotels & Resorts (www. destinationhotels.com)
Resort at Squaw Creek is one of more than 30 independent, upscale hotels, resorts and conference centers managed by Destination Hotels & Resorts, which is consistently rated one of the top 10 independent hospitality management companies in the United States. To protect and preserve the unique communities in which the company operates, Destination launched Destination Earth, an environmental sustainability program in 2008. New for 2009 is the 582-room Terranea Resort situated on the Palos Verdes Peninsula in southern California, which opened to the public in June. The 102-acre ocean front resort features a 25,000-square-foot destination spa, three swimming pools, three ocean view restaurants and a Todd Eckenrode-designed par three golf course. In addition to Terranea in the greater Los Angeles area, Destination operates properties in key metropolitan areas and resort markets including Washington, D.C., Denver, San Diego, Santa Fe, Aspen, Palm Springs, Houston and Lake Tahoe. Destination is a subsidiary of Los Angeles-based investment, development and management firm Lowe Enterprises. For more information on the properties in the Destination Hotels & Resorts collection, please visit www.destinationhotels.com or to join the company’s loyalty program for the best offers available, visit www.destinationdelivers.com.
Marc Sapoznik
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