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California winter vacation options are as varied as the state itself. Most people think of California as a great destination for the summer, but the state has plenty to offer winter guests. There is so much to do during the winter months that everyone from locals to groups that only come during the warm months will feel like they are experiencing a brand new state. The two main attractions during the California winter months are the ski scene and the relaxing landscapes of the deserts.
Big Bear Lake is one of the top ski destinations in California. Situated a few hours outside of Los Angeles, Big Bear Lake has some of the best runs in the nation. Beyond the world class skiing Big Bear Lake also provides guests with some amazing resorts. Big Bear Lake Cabins and Big Bear Condos are two of the most popular properties in the area.
Heading up north, Lake Tahoe offers challenging slopes as well as a variety of other amazing attractions, river rafting all the way to Vegas style casinos await guests when they arrive. The Tahoe Sands Resort is a great place to find the perfect rental or condo for your vacation. In fact you can even choose between and lakefront our mountain side property.
But if skiing is your scene and you’re looking to spend your winter in somewhere a bit warmer, the desert resorts are for you. The Plaza Resort and Spa is located in the historically beautiful Palm Springs area, this resort is emblematic of the kind of treatment you can expect when vacationing in the California desert. Opulent spa treatments combined with top notch golf and world class dining are simply the norm in the Palm Springs area, and there is truly not a better way to let the weight of the world slip away. You may also want to check out Raintree’s Cimarron Golf Resort.
No matter what you’re looking for there is no way to have a bad vacation during a California Winter.
