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The exterior of a modern studio unit is shown, featuring a flat roof and large windows. The blue exterior contrasts with the surrounding trees. A concrete patio area is visible, with planters along the base of the windows, and a parking space is adjacent.
Guest suite in Carnelian Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

North Lake Tahoe Pvt. attached studio by the lake.

Our Carnelian Bay non- smoking, no pets, private attached studio unit is located RIGHT ON Hwy 28/North Lake Blvd, across the street from Lake Tahoe. It's the road that wraps around the lake. This unit sits on and faces the main road. It is clean, cozy and perfect for two people with a private entrance and parking for one car right outside your unit. The property is flat, with very easy access and also the bus/shuttle stops right outside on the corner for your convenience. Although our house is across the street from the lake, there is no lake view from the property. You can access the lake by walking along the bikelane on the main road to our local beach, "PattonBeach" or walk up our street and take the first left. The studio has a small kitchenette with utensils and dishware, a full size fridge/freezer, sink, microwave, single cup Keurig with coffee and 2 burner hot plate, perfect for small meals. There is a queen bed, private bath, boot dryer for the winter, hairdryer, iron/ironing board, internet access, flat screen Roku TV and a sitting area in front of the warm freestanding porcelain gas fireplace. We are less than a mile away from Gar Woods restaurant, which has a public pier and boat access. The Carnelian Bay center has CB's Pizza, 7-11, a post office and laundromat. Patton Beach, our local beach, is across the street and Watermans Landing, has kayaks and paddle boards to rent, plus food and drinks. Miniature golf is across the street from the beach and don't forget about the best breakfast joint around the corner, "The Old Post Office". We are close to many North Shore ski resorts with Northstar and Alpine only 12.5 miles away, Palisades Tahoe 14 miles and Mt. Rose 18 miles. Kings Beach is only 3 miles away and Tahoe City about 8. Crystal Bay hosts gaming and music venues and is only 4.6 miles away. Lake Tahoe has so much sightseeing and activities and we are happy to give you advice on things to see and places to go. We have also provided a welcome binder loaded with information for you when you arrive. We do live, work and play here full-time. We are happy to help out with questions and will also give you your privacy. So, what are you waiting for? Stay, play and enjoy. Drive and fly safe.

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The studio interior features a seating area with a patterned couch, coffee table, and a gas fireplace. A granite countertop kitchen is visible, equipped with stainless steel appliances. Windows allow natural light and views of the surrounding forest.
Condo in Tahoe Vista
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Comfy Studio, Lake Tahoe Beaches and Ski Resorts

Warm and cozy Studio condo; ideal for 2 adult/2 child or 3 adults. Studio is 432 sq ft. 2 mi from Kings beach/lake Tahoe. 6 mi to Northstar ski resort and .5 mi to Tahoe Rim Trails. Studio has a Gas Fireplace, Apple TV, Fast WiFi, YouTube TV for cable, granite countertops, instant hot water for tea or hot chocolate, motion faucet, ground floor unit, Patio with Adirondack chairs. Condo Clubhouse w/swimming pool (seasonal), hot tub is open year around, pool table, ping pong, fireplace and games.

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Cabin in Tahoe Vista
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Walk to Beaches/Trails/Town/Restaurants-COZY Cabin

You will LOVE staying at this newly renovated Modern/Rustic Farmhouse Cabin! Gourmet kitchen, large outdoor deck for entertaining, a GARAGE with a W/D, a cozy Gas fireplace, AND all within WALKING distance to: beautiful public sandy beaches, golf course, restaurants, cafe's, walking/hiking/biking/XC ski trails, a gorgeous park and a 24/Hr Safeway grocery store. Kings Beach is 2 minutes away, Northstar Resort is only 9 minutes away, Truckee is 15 min and Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows 20 min.

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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, 352 reviews

Last minute Special! Cabin with Hot Tub fresh Snow

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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An A-frame cabin is presented, featuring a combination of dark green siding and natural wood accents. The entrance is framed by a wooden deck with two green chairs. Tall pine trees surround the cabin, ensuring a sense of privacy and tranquility.
Cabin in Carnelian Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Modern Mountain A-Frame

Now with air conditioning! Renovated A-frame cabin, nestled in a fantastic and private neighborhood. Perfectly situated between Northstar, Squaw, Tahoe City and Kings Beach. There is a massive adjoining lot to enjoy, as well as hundreds of miles of biking, hiking and fishing trails within a few blocks. There is a bedroom downstairs with an accompanying bathroom, as well as a lofted bedroom upstairs with adjoining bathroom. 250mb mesh WIFI connection, Tesla EV charger (usage rates apply)

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A round dining table is set against a backdrop of large windows, offering sweeping views of the lake and surrounding trees. The tranquil blue waters are framed by lush greenery, creating a serene atmosphere for meals and gatherings.
Cabin in Carnelian Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Tahoe Harris House Quaint Cabin-Spectacular Views

Enjoy a romantic getaway in this adorable "Old Tahoe" cabin! Beautiful lake views abound from just about every room as well as from the patio, the hot tub and of course from the covered porch! This darling home is about 1000 square feet, but not a single inch has been wasted! After four generations of The Harris family, we have now become the loving stewards of this charming, “Old Tahoe” cabin. We hope you will enjoy it and care for it just as we do! Tag us on Insta @tahoeharrishouse!

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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, 385 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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A cozy room features a spacious bed with a dark accent blanket, complemented by warm wooden furniture. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting, and a small dining area is visible with wooden chairs. Natural light filters through the windows, adorned with plaid curtains.
Apartment in Tahoe Vista
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 551 reviews

Rustic romantic condo Lake Tahoe with beach

Large private beach/pier at Lake Tahoe just across the street, super easy walk. Minutes to skiing & dining. Major resort ski shuttle pickup across street. Gas fireplace & rustic finishes. Full kitchen. Private bathroom in unit. Safeway/Starbucks 1 mile away. Fast internet. Covered porch. No smoking, no pets. Pool open in summer. Adjacent Boat Launch. Rustic flooring and sound proofing between units added 11/2017. No refunds due to weather or any other reason.

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A hot tub is positioned at the edge of a serene area, with a sunset illuminating the sky in warm hues. Trees outline the background, complementing the peaceful setting. Colorful drink cups rest on the edge of the hot tub, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Tahoe Vista
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Warm Guest House w/Modern Touches

Enjoy this spacious and comfortable studio located in a quite neighborhood surrounded by the Old Brockway Golf Course. This guest house is offered by the adjacent home owner who is a local lodging provider. Hot tub access to the owner's hot tub located on the 9th fairway of the Old Brockway is included. The Cottage is surrounded by beautiful homes and pine vistas. You will enjoy the central location and easy in and out to your next adventure.

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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, 308 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 Lake Tahoe’s most charming neighborhoods. Northstar Resort: 15 minutes Palisades at Tahoe: 25 minutes Modern hot tub with powerful jets and new Weber bbq grill are ready to go and the heated garage parking leaves you 3 steps to the kitchen entrance for the easiest load in ever.

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A spacious living area features exposed wooden beams and a calming color palette. Two comfortable sofas face a rustic wood coffee table. A large piece of artwork hangs above, complemented by warm lighting and a view into the dining area, creating a welcoming communal space.
Townhouse in Carnelian Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Stylish duplex close to the Lake

Welcome to Lake Tahoe. This comfortable home is located in the heart of Lake Tahoe's North Shore on a private culdesac close to 28. It is centrally located between Tahoe City & Kings Beach. Destinations such as Patton Beach, Garwood's Restaurant, CB’s Pizza, Sierra Boat, & miniature golf are a short walk. The first floor unit has 2 bedrooms & 1 bath. The home can comfortably sleep four guests on two queen beds.

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A charming entrance to the Steelhead Guesthouse is framed by vibrant blue planters filled with colorful flowers. Natural stone pavers lead to a welcoming door, accented by a simple light fixture and a wooden sign displaying the property name.
Guesthouse in Kings Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Steelhead Guesthouse | Oasis near Beach w/ Hot Tub

Experience ultimate relaxation at Steelhead Guesthouse, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Kings Beach. With its own private entrance, this secluded 600sqft unit is the perfect hub for year-round activities, located just four blocks from downtown and only a 10-minute drive from Northstar Resort. Meticulously crafted with your comfort in mind, the guesthouse offers an adult-only hot tub for added wellness.

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