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Golfers Have Getaway Options Galore at Resort at Squaw Creek
Tahoe's Most Eco-Friendly Course
Olympic Valley, Calif. - Lake Tahoe is a popular destination for summer travelers, and for golfers, AAA Four-Diamond Resort at Squaw Creek, a Destination Hotels & Resorts-managed property located on over 650 acres of lush forest and meadow, offers packages to suit a variety of tastes and budgets. Resort at Squaw Creek's championship golf course, designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr., offers 18 holes of challenging links-style golf with spectacular Sierra Nevada views in every direction. Also, because environmental stewardship is paramount in the region, the course happens to be one of the most eco-friendly courses in the United States, and it is certified by Audubon International as a Cooperative Sanctuary. Resort at Squaw Creek's golf course is traditionally open from mid-May through mid-October.
Packages available in 2009 include:
Tahoe Tee-Up: This package includes a 1-night stay in a Deluxe Guestroom and one round of golf per adult in the room. Prices start at $279 per night, per room, or $139.50 per night, per person based on double occupancy. Of course, all packages are available for any length of stay.
Golfer's Swing and Dream Getaway: Package includes 1-night in a Deluxe Guestroom; one round of golf per adult in room; $100 per day dining credit valid at any of the resort's restaurants, including the signature Six Peaks Grille (credit must be used per day - no carryover); one dozen Resort at Squaw Creek golf balls; golf club rentals (one set per paying adult per day). Prices start at $459 per night, per room, or $229.50 per person, based on double occupancy.
Putt n' Pamper: Package includes 1-night in a Deluxe Guestroom; one round of golf and one 50-minute spa treatment (facial, massage or body treatment) at Spa at Squaw Creek per adult in room. Prices start at $479 per night, per room, or $239.50 per person, double occupancy.
All packages are subject to availability. Blackout dates and restrictions may apply. For reservations visit http://www.visitsquawcreek.com/, or call 800.401.9501.
PGA professional instruction is available on-site, with clinics offered throughout the summer season.
Recently recognized as one of Condé Nast Traveler's "Top 50 Ski Hotels" in North America, the 405-room and suite Resort at Squaw Creek is situated at the base of Squaw Valley USA, five miles from Lake Tahoe. The property features diverse dining options, an on-property fly fishing center, full-service spa, and a year-round pool complex with seasonal waterslide. Mountain Buddies children's program is available for children ages 4-12. River rafting on the nearby Truckee River, miles of bike trails, hiking, and variety of water activities at Lake Tahoe are available to guests too.
###Marc Sapoznik
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