Choosing a Waterside Vacation – Relaxing Or Action Packed
Have you ever pictured vacation in a private cabin on a lakeside surrounded by spectacular scenery? Or perhaps you are more into summer relaxation and love the beach. Then why not check out the possibilities of the many great opportunities out there? South Lake Tahoe vacation rentals for example are one possibility where you can make your escape to the winter snow or if you prefer a summer get away then Newport Beach vacation rentals presents the famed sandy beaches and endless coastline to explore.
Lake Tahoe has an abundance of well recognized ski resorts including Heavenly Mountain, Alpine Meadows, Squaw Valley and Mt Rose. So you are certain to find some great skiing opportunities and resort experiences. However there are also year round attractions with golf courses, biking trails, fishing, camping and boating as well as countless restaurants. The wealth of diversions available make Tahoe a most highly sought center for vacations around the country and internationally. Skiing enthusiasts can be well satisfied in winter and equally water sports fans have a highly enjoyable summer environment.
The flexibility of eating your own place gives you the freedom to eat in or dine-out in one of the many first class restaurants. On the Nevada boundary of the lake you will find a number of restaurants and casinos which were renowned for the visits of past celebrities. In fact, Frank Sinatra had a partnership in the famous cal-Neva Lodge and many prominent stars were seen there. The South side offers some noted establishments for live shows and entertainment like Caesars and Harrah’s.
World-famous Newport Beach offers the adventurous and exciting experience of an unforgettable vacation. A favorite with celebrities it offers a little luxury and something special. There’s such a lot on offer here whatever your tastes. You can appreciate the scenery with the best nature has to offer and at the same time enjoy the first-class shopping all within easy reach. Just fifty miles south of Los Angeles in Orange County the long stretch of beautiful coastline takes in the villages of Balboa, Corona del Mar, Harbor Island and Newport Heights. Here you will find boardwalks, gift and souvenir stores, cafes and art galleries.
There are seven islands located inside the harbor at Newport Beach all with very elegant houses and you can take a relaxing boat tour to view the homes. The largest island is Balboa which can be reached either by ferry or a bridge and is an attractive beach neighborhood. You can take the scenic walkway around the island and enjoy the boutiques, shops and cafes. On the Balboa Peninsula you can take a stroll on the Balboa Boardwalk, where you can see the sights and enjoy the view of the harbor. If you prefer you can bike or skate and see the amusement park, a great favorite for tourists. You can take a ride on the Ferris wheel or ride the merry-go-round and then visit the shops or restaurants. There is something for everyone with a vacation at Newport Beach.
Author Bio: Author Penny Lane recently contacted several travel agents to locate superior South Lake Tahoe Vacation Rentals spots for her family to enjoy. She and her husband checked out the Newport Beach Vacation Rentals online to see what was available for the summer.
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