Vacation rentals with lake access in South Lake Tahoe

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 700 vacation rentals in South Lake Tahoe

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    South Lake Tahoe vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 184 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    360 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    510 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    300 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    690 of South Lake Tahoe vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    South Lake Tahoe stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated lake access rentals in South Lake Tahoe

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Condo in South Lake Tahoe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Gorgeous Remodeled Condo at Lake

One bedroom, one bath, remodeled condo, private beach, 2 pools (1 heated yr round), 1 kids pool, 2 jacuzzis, subterranean parking, pier, boat dock, saunas, gym, laundry. Well appointed, beautifully furnished condo, centrally-located, very walkable, close groceries & restaurants, Ski Run Marina, El Dorado Beach boat launch, Heavenly Ski Resort, casinos. Transient Occupancy Taxes are collected by host and passed to City of South Lake Tahoe. Taxes are 12% of rental amount (without Airbnb fees).

Top guest favorite
A mid-century cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring a green metal roof and an elevated deck. The peaceful American River flows nearby, while a stone pathway leads to the water. Natural surroundings invite a sense of tranquility in this forested setting.
Cabin in Kyburz
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Riverfront A-Frame Escape • Private Beach + Pets

Riverfront • Pet-Friendly • Private Beach Welcome to Redwing River Cabin! Our mid-century retreat with private beach runs along the South Fork of the American River. Suitable for all seasons but backyard river-lounging in the warmer months may take the cake. 25 minutes from Sierra @ Tahoe and 40 mins to Heavenly in South Lake Tahoe for you skiers + boarders. After pouring our heart and soul into this home, we hope the property draws the same emotional response from you all as it does for us!

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Condo in South Lake Tahoe
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 559 reviews

Marriott Timber Lodge Luxury Studio

Welcome to Marriott's Timber Lodge, where majestic mountains and endless outdoor excursions create an idyllic year-round escape. Perfectly nestled in the heart of Lake Tahoe's South Shore within Heavenly Village, you'll be at the center of picturesque adventure, yet close enough to return to all the comforts of home. Just steps away from the Marriott's Timber Lodge is one of the world's largest gondolas, ready to whisk you to the top of Heavenly Mountain, where you’ll find the longest ski run.

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The open-concept living space features a blend of natural wood walls and modern furnishings. A spacious seating area surrounds a coffee table, while a kitchen bar with stools offers additional seating. A staircase leads to the upper loft area, enhancing the cabin's A-frame design.
Cabin in Homewood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

New Aframe: Sauna + HotTub+Walk to Lake/Beach!

Escape to Tahoe’s coveted West Shore in this lovingly reimagined quintessential A-frame cabin. Nestled between Homewood & Tahoe City and tucked in on a quiet street surrounded by national forest and a seasonal creek. Walk to the beach at Hurricane Bay + minutes from Homewood & Palisades ski resorts. Adjacent to Ward Creek Park hiking/biking trail system. The perfect basecamp for exploring everything Tahoe has to offer. Slow down, settle into the mountains, and enjoy the best of the West Shore.

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Cabin in Homewood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 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!

Top guest favorite
A paved walkway is surrounded by tall pine trees leading to a serene lake. The calm water reflects the light from the evening sky, and the area is landscaped with shrubs, creating a peaceful outdoor setting.
Townhouse in Round Hill Village
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Tahoe Lakefront Escape, Private Beach

This beautifully renovated lakefront condo features breathtaking views, modern amenities, and is nestled in a quiet gated community with a private beach steps from your door. This gorgeous property is perfect for a beach vacation, family ski trip, or intimate couples' getaway in the mountain paradise of Lake Tahoe. The home includes three bedrooms, three full bathrooms, a newly remodeled kitchen, two gas-burning fireplaces for relaxing nights, and two sunny balconies with magnificent views.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with soft linens, complemented by a cozy rocking chair and a comfortable seating area. Vaulted ceilings enhance the openness, while large windows provide a view of surrounding trees and a fireplace adds warmth.
Cabin in Zephyr Cove
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Luxury Chalet | Jacuzzi BBQ Lake View | Sleeps 10

Escape to this stunning chalet-style cabin nestled among the towering pines. Just a 3-minute walk to Marla Bay's beach, this luxurious retreat blends rustic charm with modern comforts. Enjoy Lake Tahoe views from the spacious deck or relax in the private hot tub. Inside, vaulted ceilings, a gourmet kitchen, and cozy wood accents create a warm, inviting space. Perfect for families, with 4 bedrooms, multiple outdoor areas, and proximity to hiking trails, Marla Bay Beach, and outdoor activities.

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Condo in South Lake Tahoe
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Tahoe Condo Steps to Private Beach Pools & Hot Tub

Just steps from the lake, this beautiful condo is the perfect place to create unforgettable vacation memories. Located in the central Lakeland Village Resort, you’ll enjoy a private beach, pier, & stunning lake views. The condo is just 1.3 miles (about a 5-minute drive) to the Heavenly Village Gondola, offering access to skiing, dining, shops, & entertainment. Enjoy shared resort amenities including a heated pool & relaxing hot tub, and soak up year-round mountain-lake living — snow or sun.

Top guest favorite
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, 118 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.

Guest favorite
A welcoming dining area is observed with a large table surrounded by wooden chairs. Natural light enters through sliding glass doors that lead to a deck, while neutral walls complement the warm wooden floor, and decorative elements add a touch of style.
Home in Glenbrook
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Cozy Cottage

Welcome to your new Tahoe escape! This 3BR home has everything you need to make your Tahoe vacation memorable including a fully-equipped kitchen, comfortable and clean furnishings, sleeping for 6, parking for 3 small cars and a large deck with a quiet, beautiful view. Our home is walking distance to the lake (across a street), wonderful hiking and snowshoeing trails and only a 10 minute drive to Heavenly Village for skiing and shopping, the Gondola and all the Casinos.

Top guest favorite
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. Summertime!

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.

Top guest favorite
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, 103 reviews

Summer at Lake Tahoe Vintage 60s A-Frame

Welcome to the Kings Beach A-Frame! A classic 1960s Lake Tahoe cabin for a relaxing, memorable stay. Consistently a 5-Star Property! ✨ 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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