We've assembled a wealth of insider tips and exclusive destination information specific to our Northstar residences - just another way Inspirato ensures that you'll spend your vacation time actually vacationing.

Best après-ski gathering place

Baxter's Bistro in the Village at Northstar is a favorite après spot of visitors and locals alike.

Best place to enjoy a signature spa treatment

The elegant spa at the Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe offers a range of indulgent treatments in 16 treatment rooms. There's also a state-of-the-art fitness center, offering the perfect place to work up a sweat before a relaxing massage or body treatment.

Best place for a romantic dinner for two

For a special night out, we recommend Manzanita at the Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe - an elegant venue under the direction of renowned chef Traci Des Jardins offering inventive organic and locally sourced menu creations. 

Best local's restaurant

On game night, locals love TC's Pub, a laid-back restaurant featuring a collection of flat-screen televisions.

Best recreational spot or kids' activity

There are slopes at Northstar that offer year-round diversions for the whole family, from skiing and snowboarding in the winter, to hiking and biking in the off-season.

Best cocktails

Sample the full menu of signature cocktails at The Living Room at the Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe, an elegant bar boasting sweeping panoramic views of Northstar and the Martis Valley.

Best recreational spot/kids' activity

Terrain park of the Vista Express chairlift, especially the halfpipe - it's ranked in the top 10 in the country.

Best destination for a cocktail with a view

Overlook Bar - go at twilight and watch the ski day come to an end, as kids and adults skate around on the skating rink. Try and sit around the gas fireplace.

Best Place for Live Entertainment

Lake Tahoe Music Festival OR Northstar Village Stage (throughout the winter, live performances on weekend evenings and special holidays, on the village stage next to the ice rink.