Vacation rentals in Emerald Bay

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A vibrant red caboose stands prominently on elevated tracks, surrounded by greenery and flowers. A pathway, lined with stones, leads to a wooden sign indicating 'TO TRAINS'. The bright blue sky adds a cheerful backdrop to the setting.
Train in Virginia City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

Ruby the Red Caboose

Stay in a REAL train car in historic Virginia City, NV. Authentic 1950s caboose converted into a private guest suite that captures the glory days of train travel. Enjoy the famous 100-mile view from the cupola as you sip your coffee in the morning or your cocktail in the evening. Watch the steam engine (or the wild horses) go by from your private covered deck. Easy access to the V&T Railroad, bars, restaurants, museums, and all that VC has to offer. Choo choo! Please note the pic of the stairs!

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A Bavarian style home is framed by tall trees, featuring a two-story facade with wooden accents. The front porch has seating areas, and decorative skis are mounted above the entrance. Large windows allow for ample natural light, creating a welcoming exterior.
Home in Homewood
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Cozy Tahoe Retreat w Hot Tub + Chambers Access

Updated Bavarian-style cabin on Tahoe’s West Shore including Chambers Landing access. Relax in the private hot tub or by the fireplace with gigabit Wi-Fi. Downstairs living area, heated bathroom floors, and new 2025 carpets. Upstairs: one king bedroom, two queen bedrooms, loft play area, workspace, and laundry. Sleeps seven; perfect for families or couples, and just minutes from Homewood and 20 min to Palisades Tahoe. Enjoy a large deck for BBQs and starry nights, plus easy lake and ski access.

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Home in Zephyr Cove
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

The "Canyon Loft"

This private, one-bedroom guest house offers a full kitchen, walk-in shower, wifi and Apple TV(incl. Apple TV, Netflix & Amazon Prime TV). Located just a few minutes from the beach and 10 minutes from the ski gondola and the bustling night life of South Lake Tahoe. We are full-time residents of the home up the hill from the guest house; we chose this location for its sense of seclusion and privacy. We hope you will love it as much as we do! ***4WD vehicle & chains during the winter months***

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Cabin in Homewood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 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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A charming red cabin is nestled among tall trees, reflecting in a tranquil stream that meanders through a natural landscape. The scene is enhanced by dappled sunlight filtering through the foliage, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Cabin in South Lake Tahoe
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 698 reviews

Peaceful A-frame Getaway

This is an ideal romantic vacation spot for couples. It is located in a quiet, serene neighborhood and has a large deck to enjoy. There is usually snow in winter. This is a kid friendly property with a pack-n-play, booster seat, and a play kitchen area in the downstairs. There is a king bed located upstairs in the loft (winding staircase is steep) and a double bed located downstairs in a bedroom. Permit 073480 TOT T62919 Max occupancy 4 Quiet hours 10pm-8am No visitors during these times

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The exterior of a charming A-frame cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a bright yellow front door and a large deck with wooden seating. Tall trees and shrubs frame the structure, creating a peaceful and inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Homewood
5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Cozy Modern A-Frame | Sugar Pine Speakeasy

Discover Tahoe's best kept secret at the Sugar Pine Speakeasy. Fall in love with nature at this cozy modern A-frame nestled between Homewood & Tahoe City. Experience some of the best hiking & biking just outside your front door. Surrounded by national forest, the cabin is a quick walk to the beach, or short drive to Sunnyside Marina & world-class skiing at Palisades (home of the 1960 Winter Olympics). This adventurous little hideaway will leave you feeling refreshed, relaxed & more alive.

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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, 123 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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A hot tub with bubbling water is positioned in front of a cozy chalet that features a series of windows allowing views of the surrounding trees. Soft lighting accents the exterior, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the private outdoor space.
Home in South Lake Tahoe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Mountain Pine Memories - Pets + Hot tub + Fire pit

Mountain Pine Memories is South Shore’s little hidden gem boasting a hot tub, pet friendly, fire pit & more! This super cute 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom chalet sleeps up to 6 people and is very tastefully decorated giving a comfortable mountain vibe. This home is one story making it great for kids and grandparents alike. There is a detached WFH heated office that is perfect for those who are working from home and need a bit more privacy for meetings. This home is a fan favorite for a reason!

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An aerial view of the chalet reveals a charming home nestled among tall trees, illuminated warmly at dusk. The spacious backyard features a deck with string lights, along with a fire pit surrounded by seating, all set against the backdrop of a serene forest.
Home in South Lake Tahoe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Echo View Chalet | Stunning Views, Dog-Friendly

Welcome to Echo View Chalet, by Modern Mountain Vacations. Bordering the forest, our home has STUNNING views and is uniquely tucked away behind massive boulders- the perfect Tahoe home base all year round! Hang with friends & family on the back deck overlooking the forest + Mt Tallac, build a giant snowman in the yard, and hike down to the sweet sawmill pond. Set up for families! We pack n plays, a highchair + plenty of kids toys and books ready for you. Dogs on approval!

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A spacious living room features a large sectional sofa, stylish accent chairs, and a decorative area rug. A television is mounted above a modern fireplace, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space. Scenic art pieces adorn the walls.
Home in Zephyr Cove
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The 30 shades of Tahoe blue. Great hiking!

Hello and welcome! Thank you for considering our listing! Additional downstairs suite is available to accommodate up to 3-4 people, we have a separate listing with the whole house. ( different price per night, the downstairs suite will be locked if you rent upstairs) I am a hospital medicine physician and my husband is an engineer. We built this house with love and we want you to experience comfort and the beauty of Tahoe! We are 5 min walk from Zephyr Cove beach.

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A rustic mountain home features rich wood siding and a warm color palette. The structure includes a welcoming front entrance with large double doors and a balcony above. Surrounding pine trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in South Lake Tahoe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

Enjoy Lake Tahoe from your own Mountain Hideaway

A quiet mountain hideaway designed for two. Enjoy your own detached, private suite. Inside, rest easy by the fire or in a queen size bed, eat in and prepare your meals in a fully functional kitchenette, work remotely using high speed internet access or watch your favorite movies on a smart TV. Outside, enjoy access to hiking, mountain biking, cross country skiing and snowshoeing right outside the door. Downhill skiing and Tahoe beaches are minutes away.

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A spacious living area showcases a high A-frame ceiling with exposed wooden beams. Large windows offer views of the surrounding trees, while a leather sofa and rustic wooden chairs are positioned thoughtfully. A remote-operated gas stove adds warmth to the inviting space.
Chalet in Kings Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Cozy Lake Tahoe getaway at classic 60s A-Frame

Welcome to the Kings Beach A-Frame! A classic 1960s Lake Tahoe cabin for a relaxing, memorable stay. ✨ Close to the lake and ski resorts! ✨ Sleeps up to 4 adults and 4 kids ✨ 2 Full Bathrooms ✨Wall of windows and deck with peak views ✨ 2 gas fireplaces (remote-operated) ✨ Well appointed kitchen ✨ Dedicated work space ✨ Smart TVs ✨ Fast WiFi (600 Mbps) ✨ Camp-inspired kid’s loft ✨ Washer/Dryer ✨ Quiet neighborhood / backs to the woods

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