Desolation Hotel Hope Valley
Expansive Outdoor Resort on 165 Acres with Two Restaurants and 47 Guest Accommodations
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NAI Tahoe Sierra is pleased to offer for sale Desolation Hotel Hope Valley ("the Property"), a highly unique resort on approximately 165 acres nestled in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains. The property consists of 47 guest accommodations ranging from camping and RV sites to yurts, bungalows, and spacious fully-equipped cottages. There are also two on-site restaurants (Sorensen's Restaurant and Hope Valley Bar & Grill) with gift shops, a wood-fired sauna, an outdoor dining and bar area, and immediate access to hiking, fishing, biking, resort and backcountry skiing, and an abundance of outdoor recreation activities.
Desolation Hotel Hope Valley has a history that goes back centuries. Initially cared for be the native Washoe tribe, colonized by the Mormons, purchased at the turn of the century, and gradually developed into a resort where weary travelers could rest and recharge surrounded by nature. Current ownership recently renovated the property to inject more vibrance into what was already a beloved yet homely resort, adding luxury elements an eco-friendly amenities to the rustic authenticity of the property.
The offering presents an opportunity to acquire a historic, one-of-a-kind vacation destination on with significant acreage and amenities in the heart of Hope Valley.
Investment highlights
- Offering includes two formerly separate resorts (Sorenson's and Hope Valley Resort & Campground) which current ownership has combined into one operation and invested significant capital into upgrades. The total site is approximately 165 acres. The campground portion of the offering is located on US Forest Service land.
- The property offers a wide variety of guest accommodations ranging from camping and RV sites to yurts, bungalows, cabins and cottages suitable for large groups and families.
- Designed by outdoor enthusiasts, accommodations combine rustic adventure and conscious luxury, providing guests with modern in-unit kitchens and bathrooms along with upscale linens and toiletries.
- The Property includes two full service restaurants and gift shops, one at each site, as well as a wood-fired sauna, bath house (for camp sites), and ample outdoor dining and gathering spaces.
- Numerous hiking/biking trails and fishing spots are directly accessible from the grounds, and all the world-class outdoor recreation and leisure of Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada mountains are within a short drive. In the winter, the property is conveniently located near Heavenly Mountain Resort (30 mins), Kirkwood Mountain Resort (20 mins), and at the center of the regions most sought after back country terrain.
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