Vacation rentals with beach access in Carnelian Bay

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Cabin in Carnelian Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Dog Friendly Beadle Cabin Near Lake Beach & Dining

Our dog friendly cabin is ideally situated across the road from the lake, beach, and Gar Woods restaurant. Easy walk to mini golf, coffee shop and watersports, breakfast dining, and bistro. Located between Tahoe City and Kings Beach. A great location for skiing, hiking, walking, fishing, biking, or just relaxing by the lake. Open plan living, dining, kitchen area upstairs with views of the lake. A fully fenced yard. 4 bedrooms with 5 beds that comfortably sleep 8 people, and 3 full bathrooms.

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A view from the loft overlooking the kitchen area features wooden beams on the slanted ceiling. A canoe painting adorns the wall above the kitchen, which includes stainless steel appliances and warm wooden cabinetry. Sunlight enters from nearby windows, illuminating the spacious layout.
Townhouse in Carnelian Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Pristine mountain retreat right by the beach!

Pristine mountain retreat nestled in the Carnelian Woods. You will feel right at home in this warmly decorated townhome. Carnelian Woods is a premier Tahoe location, located right in the middle of three world class ski resorts (Squaw Valley, Alpine Meadows, and Northstar). A quick 7 minute walk from a pebble beach, and 20 minute drive to the mountain, it is difficult to find a better location. In addition to the luxurious amenities in the condo, guests will have access to the pool and jacuzzis.

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The interior features warm wooden walls and a rustic brick fireplace. A television is mounted above the fireplace. A spacious dining table with chairs is arranged nearby, with large sliding glass doors providing access to the outdoor area.
Cabin in Carnelian Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Lakeside Pine Haven

Escape to Pine Haven, a cozy cabin in Carnelian Bay. We have everything you need for a perfect vacation! Our fenced-in patio & backyard allows for uninhibited freedom for kids & pets! *PLZ let us know if your pet isn’t hypoallergenic, simply for our cleaners sake & next guests.* Featuring: a dedicated workspace, hottub, fireplace, top notch linens, paddleboards, coffee & more. Located right across from the lake & a 15-20 min drive to Tahoe's best skiing resorts. Certificate ToT number: 83358

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A charming luxury cabin is nestled among tall pine trees, featuring a large, welcoming deck with wooden railings. A paved driveway leads to the entrance, presenting a warm and inviting façade with a steeply pitched roof and multiple windows.
Cabin in Carnelian Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Spring Specials! Luxury Cabin with Hot Tub!

Gorgeous luxury smart cabin complete with gourmet kitchen, extremely large outdoor deck, paved driveway and hot tub. Gas fireplace, mini bar, surround sound, beautiful furnishings, and peeks of the lake make this cabin a true Tahoe gem! Upstairs queen bedroom, a pull out sofa bed downstairs, and pull out twin bed in the loft. Please note inquire if you’d like to bring a pet. Pets are limited to one dog 30lbs or less. NO SMOKING OF ANY KIND. We do not offer early check ins or late check outs.

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Cabin in Homewood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Dreamy Mountain Cabin Near Lake, Skiing, & Trails

Welcome to Little Blue - Nestled on the picturesque west shore of Lake Tahoe, our cozy cabin, lovingly named "Little Blue," offers a perfect retreat for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to unwind in the serenity of the Sierra Nevada mountains. Tucked away in a beautiful woodsy landscape, Little Blue provides utmost tranquility while still being a short walk to the pristine waters of Lake Tahoe. 20 minutes in either direction, you will also find Lake Tahoes best attractions!

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The living area features large windows offering sweeping views of Lake Tahoe, framed by warm wood paneling and a stone fireplace. A cozy sectional sofa and armchairs provide comfortable seating, while a large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, contributing to the welcoming ambiance.
Home in Glenbrook
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Marla Bay Lookout | Panoramic Views | Sleep 8

Experience Lake Tahoe like never before in this stunning 4-bedroom Marla Bay home in Zephyr Cove, Nevada. With breathtaking panoramic Lake views from the back deck and living room, you'll be mesmerized by the ever-changing shades of blue water and snow-capped mountains reflected on the lake. Picture yourself lounging on the deck, soaking in the California sun, and enjoying the ultimate relaxation. This home offers the perfect blend of luxury and natural beauty for an unforgettable getaway.

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A wooden deck features a rocking chair and a small table, offering a serene view of a lake framed by tall trees. The gentle breeze and peaceful surroundings create a relaxing outdoor space, inviting moments of solitude or shared relaxation.
Cabin in Carnelian Bay
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Luxury Lakeview Cabin For Two

Beautiful Tahoe cabin with a peaceful lake view. Come and relax in our designer cabin, full gourmet kitchen, stainless appliances, stone countertop, dishwasher and gas cooktop. Bathroom with radiant floor heat. Perfect getaway for two adults (please inquire if you are traveling with a child). We are perfectly located in Carnelian Bay: 5min drive from downtown Tahoe City and 2min to beautiful beaches. Close to the best skiing: Palisades, Alpine, Incline, Northstar.. Private 1 car parking.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by tall windows that invite natural light and a view of the surrounding trees. A stone fireplace serves as a focal point, complemented by comfortable seating and a wooden coffee table on a patterned rug.
Home in Carnelian Bay
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Tahoe Luxury Cabin - Hot Tub, Pool Table

Pezzola Luxury Cabin is your idyllic Lake Tahoe getaway! This extensively remodeled 3-bedroom/2-bath home is situated in scenic Agate Bay neighborhood of Carnelian Bay on the north shore of Lake Tahoe. This retreat boasts a like-new appearance inside and out. Revel in the upgraded features, including new wide plank wood flooring, custom hickory kitchen cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a charming corner rock fireplace, a 6-person hot tub, and the added bonus of a pool table in the loft.

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A private hot tub provides a relaxing escape, surrounded by tall pine trees. Steam rises gently from the water, creating a serene atmosphere. The wooden deck offers ample space for enjoying the outdoors, enhancing the peaceful setting.
Cottage in Kings Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Romantic Cottage w/ Hot Tub, 5 Min. Walk to Beach

Our lake cottage is the perfect getaway for families with pets or couples looking for a romantic weekend. Only a five minute walk to Lake Tahoe including restaurants, shops, art galleries, the beach, and unforgettable sunsets. Sitting together next to the fire, enjoying the private hot tub under the stars, or morning coffee on the deck, couples are ensured a romantic experience. The property also features a fully fenced yard, allowing children or pets to run around safely.

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The A-frame cabin stands illuminated against a starry night sky, showcasing its distinctive triangular roof and warm, inviting lighting. Surrounding tall trees create a serene backdrop, while a wooden deck extends from the entrance, offering a connection to the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Carnelian Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Tahoe A-Frame Near the Lake

☀️ 2 Blocks from Lake Tahoe's North Shore 🛶 Free access to Kayaks, Paddleboards, Life Jackets, Wagon and Camping Chairs 🏕 Fully Remodeled 3BR Mid-Century A-Frame 🍳 Gourmet Kitchen with Wolf Range + Premium Appliances + Fully Stocked Spices 🌲 Private Deck & Backyard for Outdoor Dining and Relaxation 🔥 Cozy Living Area with Fireplace for Cool Tahoe Evenings 🎿 11 Miles to Palisades Tahoe, Alpine Meadows, and Northstar Book your unforgettable Tahoe summer escape today!

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The kitchen features an open layout with modern wood cabinetry and high-end stainless steel appliances. Smooth counter surfaces offer ample workspace, while bar seating is arranged nearby. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating the warm wooden tones and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Carnelian Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Updated Stylish Carnelian Cabin-Hot tub and Garage

Beautifully remodeled single level home with high-end appliances and amenities. Centrally located on the North Shore in Carnelian Bay, one of Tahoe's most charming neighborhoods with its own restaurants and the north shore's only dog friendly beach. Modern hot tub with powerful jets and new Weber BBQ steps out the back door — unwind under the stars on cool Tahoe evenings. The large clean garage is perfect for staging your adventures.

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A rustic cabin surrounded by tall pine trees features a welcoming porch with red chairs and soft lighting. The structure's wooden exterior blends with the natural setting, and a green metal roof adds character. A path leads to the entrance, enhancing accessibility.
Cabin in Carnelian Bay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Updated Cabin, Walk to Beach and Restaurants!

This cozy cabin gives guests an Old Tahoe experience with modern and comfortable upgrades. We've been renting since 2012 and we can sleep up to 8 adults or 10 guests total including children. Walk to the beach in summer, close to ski resorts in winter! The Greenleaf Lodge is the perfect getaway in North Lake Tahoe! Placer County STR #8623, Maximum Occupancy Day/Night: 10 Guests, Parking onsite for 5 vehicles.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Carnelian Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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