This winter is off to one of the best starts in years and you're probably making plans to spend some Tahoe Time. In this episode of Tahoe Time, Tahoe TV brings you some of the best ski & stay lodging packages around, plus how you can win lift tickets or a mid-winter ski & stay vacation.

Resort at Squaw Creek
Head to Resort at Squaw Creek with the whole family and take advantage of the "Kids Ski, Skate and Sled Free" package. Valid for stays between January 2nd and April 9th, 2011, this great package offers up to two children per guest room a daily lift ticket to Palisades Tahoe USA, free skate rentals and ice skating on the resort's ice rink, free sledding on the resort's private sled hill, a free movie, a free welcome gift, free hot chocolate and s'mores at the resort's firepit, and more!

Book this package online at www.skiatsquawcreek.com using promo code KIDSPLAYRSC, or call 866-791-2508.

The Village at Palisades Tahoe
The Village at Palisades Tahoe is the ultimate place to stay for slopeside lodging. This winter book 3 nights and get a 4th night free! This great package includes two 3 of 4-day lift tickets and 4 nights lodging in a 1-bedroom condo with a king bed, sofa bed, full kitchen, fireplace and private balcony. Bring the kids too! Kids 12 and under ski for only $12 a day.

Book this package online at www.squaw.com/laketahoeskipackage or call 800-403-0206.

Palisades Tahoe Lodge   
Start the new year on the slopes of Palisades Tahoe USA. The Palisades Tahoe Lodge is the number one ranked Palisades Tahoe hotel on Trip Advisor. With ski-in/ski-out convenience, Palisades Tahoe Lodge has created a very special early January package, including 4 midweek nights and two 4-day lift tickets to Palisades Tahoe USA, starting at only $146 per person per night. Custom packages for anytime of year and any length of time are also available.

To book this package, call 888-797-4852 or book online at www.squawvalleylodge.com.

Northstar-at-Tahoe Stay & Ski Free Package
Spend the night at Northstar-at-Tahoe Resort and ski/ride for FREE.  From just $115 per person, per night, Northstar's Stay & Ski FREE package includes lodging in a studio condo, two lift tickets, priority lift line access, on-site shuttle transportation, complimentary overnight gear storage, free high-speed Internet access and more!  After a day on the slopes wind down at Northstar Resort’s outdoor spas, swimming pools and fitness center for ONLY $2/person and enjoy the lively scene in the Village at Northstar.

Book this package now online at www.NorthstaratTahoe.com or call 877-496-0921.

Mourelatos Resort Lakeside Package
Enjoy a unique lake-front winter experience at the Mourelatos Lakeshore Resort. Boasting serene lake views, and central to a number of North Shore ski resorts, guests will enjoy an abundance of near-by winter recreation, relax in the resort's outdoor hot tubs and cherish the views of Lake Tahoe.

Reserve 2 or more nights in any one of 32 lake view studio suites, and receive 20% off the room rate along with discounted lift tickets to area resorts when you mention Tahoe TV. Includes complimentary WiFi, Continental Breakfast (weekends), and free shuttle to Palisades Tahoe USA, Northstar-at-Tahoe or Alpine Meadows.  

Book this package direct by calling 800-2-RELAX-U and mention Tahoe TV. RECEIVE 20% OFF THE ROOM RATE ALONG WITH DISCOUNTED LIFT TICKETS TO AREA RESORTS WHEN YOU MENTION TAHOE TV.