A Lake Tahoe car rental allows you to go where you want, when you want. You'll be able to explore all the sights, and even find out what the rest of Nevada has to offer. We've answered your most popular questions about renting a car in Lake Tahoe. Find out how to get the best rates on your ideal vehicle.

CarRentals.com makes it easy to book the cheapest rates. Simply type in your travel dates and scroll through the variety of rental companies, pick the top rental locations, and find the best packages Lake Tahoe has to offer. You should also:

• Compare and contrast daily and weekly rates from all the different suppliers
• Book as far in advance as possible. You'll usually get the car of your choice and save more
• Learn about any cost for mileage limits, fuel policy, and additional drivers. That way you can make sure you know the actual cost before you book
• Don't rent more car than you'll need. Typically, the smaller the class the lower the rate

Even a little knowledge can go a long way to getting you the most savings.

From budget-friendly brands like Fox and Budget to global names like Ace and Enterprise, CarRentals.com has some of the best brands in the business. Scan through the online reviews to get an idea of which one is best for your next trip.

That depends on your needs and what you'll be doing when you visit Lake Tahoe. If you're having difficulty deciding, make sure to look over our chart below. We've compared the most popular categories for you:

Generally, to rent a car in Lake Tahoe you must be at least 21—the same as it is across the rest of the United States of America. Additionally, many suppliers charge an extra fee if you are under 25. Be sure to review the rental agreement to find any additional charges is before you book your car.

Insurance is always required, wherever you're renting a car. Nevertheless, your current car insurance may cover you. Additionally, if you pay for the rental in full using your credit card, the card's policy may also insure you. Keep in mind, those policies may not cover you 100%, and you'll need to add it to your booking for Lake Tahoe. Check ahead of time and, if it is necessary, you can simply add it at the CarRentals.com checkout.

Most suppliers give you a choice of fuel policies. Here is a list of the typical policies.

Many rental car suppliers offer a range of fuel policies. However, the stand-out winner is usually full-to-full. It simply means returning the car with the same level of gas as you got it with, so you'll never pay for anyone else's road trips through the Lake Tahoe.

If you plan to see all that Lake Tahoe and maybe even the rest of Nevada offers, you're going to want unlimited miles. You can drive as far as you'd like without worrying about additional fees. Go over the fine print to be sure they are truly "unlimited."

Before you get started on your Lake Tahoe trip, be sure you check out a few things prior to leaving the rental lot. You should:

• Look over the car and be sure there is no dents or scrapes. If so, mark it down on the paperwork
• Inspect the trunk to determine if the spare is properly inflated and the jack and lung wrench are there
• Familiarize yourself with the car. Adjust the mirrors and seats to your liking, and figure out how to turn on the lights and windshield wipers
• Get comfortable working the navigation and entertainment. You don't want any unneeded distractions in a new city

You know you can count on a great set of wheels that will leave you with money to spare when you reserve your car rental with CarRentals.com. Book today to cash in on cheap deals on your perfect Lake Tahoe car rental. See you on the road.