The biggest freshwater lake in Sierra Nevada, Lake Tahoe is one of the leading destinations in the west. Known for its sparkling blue water surrounded by spectacular granite cliffs, the lake has an appealing, scenic beauty. Every summer, activities such as kayaking and paddleboarding, are popular among tourists. Perfect for some romantic getaways, numerous beaches, such as Emerald Bay and Zephyr Cove Beach, surround the lake. You can also enjoy the great outdoors near the area, as many golf resorts are here. On the other hand, winter offers numerous opportunities for winter sports. Heavenly Mountain Resort is one of the leading winter destinations in the area. Moreover, there are plenty of pet-friendly parks and establishments in nearby cities and towns. You can explore the lake and nearby attractions without leaving your pets at home. Below are the best pet-friendly Airbnb vacation rentals near Lake Tahoe, USA.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on August 17, 2024.
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1. Charming retreat with a hot tub
Vacation in style at this property that allows your furry friends to stay with you for 50 USD per pet per night. However, pets should be registered, as failure to do so could lead to a deduction of 100 USD from your security deposit in addition to the pet fee.
You can also lounge around the cabana’s fire pit and breathe the fresh air. Enjoy some quality time while dining outdoors on the deck. You can get a good start to the day here, as breakfast is provided.
There is also a bathtub where you can freshen up. Enjoy watching your favorite TV shows with a standard cable or browsing through your phone connected to the free WiFi in the living area with an indoor fireplace. Relish some tasty food cooked on the barbecue grill. Rejuvenate in the privacy of your hot tub while gazing out at the natural surroundings.
Carnelian Bay, California, United States
13.0 km (8.1 mi) from Sand HarborAccommodates: 8
2. Light-filled abode with a deck (from USD 5066)
Enjoy a relaxing holiday getaway at this lovely abode with a deck where you can lounge in the seating area while overviewing Lake Tahoe’s breathtaking view. There’s a tub that’s ideal for a post-day-trip soak.
You can bring your furry friend on an approval basis as this property is pet friendly but is not recommended for big or exotic animals. In addition, any booking that includes pets will incur a flat-rate pet fee of 600 USD for the entire trip, and if they are brought without prior authorization, the host can charge the deposit.
Furthermore, the accommodation caters to families by providing a crib, a high chair, books, toys, and even recommendations for a babysitter. You can have a relaxing and enjoyable time by watching shows on the 65-inch high-definition TV equipped with Apple TV+ and Disney+. Free WiFi lets you keep up with the latest happenings online.
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3. Peaceful cabin with a private outdoor hot tub (from USD 250)
This three-bedroom cabin is peacefully tucked in a family-oriented neighborhood in Carnelian Bay, only about a six-minute drive from the heart of Lake Tahoe. It features a wooden deck surrounded by tall fir and pine trees. You can marvel at these trees from the comfort of a private outdoor hot tub. Sleeping up to eight people, this property offers two bedrooms with one king-sized bed each, and another bedroom with a double bed, a sofa bed, and three single beds.
If you wish to bring your pets, you only have to pay a fee.
4. Light-filled cabin for six (from USD 749)
Originally constructed in 1963, this light-filled 2-bedroom cabin boasts a stunning A-frame. Sitting on West Shore, it is only about a five-minute walk from the nearest beach in Lake Tahoe. This rental offers 117.1 sq m (1,260 sq ft) of space, featuring a living room, a kitchen, a dining area, a loft that serves as an additional sleeping space, and two full bathrooms.
Subject to approval, up to one well-behaved dog is permitted here. This pet-friendly Airbnb near Lake Tahoe in North America also offers huge outdoor decks with a hot tub, a picnic table, barbecue facilities, benches, and chairs.
5. Three-bedroom house with a patio (from USD 279)
This three-bedroom house is situated in Incline Village, only a few minutes from numerous beaches in Lake Tahoe. With 105.9 sq m (1,140 sq ft) of living space, it provides family-friendly accommodations for up to 5 people. This property has a living room, a kitchen with a dining area, a patio, a half bathroom, and two full bathrooms. The host also provides a canoe and four mountain bikes that you can use if you are staying during summer.
Furthermore, a maximum of two dogs is welcome in this dog-friendly Airbnb rental near Lake Tahoe, subject to a minimal additional fee.
6. Vibrant cabin with a deck offering lake views (from USD 423)
Set in Kings Beach, this vibrant one-bedroom cabin ensures quick access to many local beaches and ski resorts. Additionally, it is only a minute away from the heart of Lake Tahoe. This rental can accommodate up to four people, offering a queen-sized bed in the bedroom and a sofa bed in the living room. The vaulted ceilings create a relaxing indoor space. Outside, you will find a deck beautifully facing the lake.
Pets are allowed here for a fee per night, so you need not worry if you wish to stay with your fur baby.
7. One-bedroom flat with complimentary onsite parking (from USD 3200)
This one-bedroom flat is ideal for couples since it is capable of sleeping up to two people. Ideally positioned in Tahoe City, it is only about three minutes from the heart of Lake Tahoe.
This property features a kitchen equipped with a microwave and a mini-fridge. One well-behaved dog is permitted here, so do not worry if you intend to bring your beloved pet. If you are driving to get here and bringing a car, you will appreciate the complimentary parking provided within the premises.
8. Cozy cabin with a huge deck (from USD 150)
Ideal for couples, this cozy one-bedroom cabin can accommodate up to two people. The bedroom is furnished with a double bed. It features a huge, sun-drenched deck where you can have a breath of fresh air while enjoying the sweeping lake views. This deck is equipped with a gas grill and patio furniture.
Situated in Kings Beach, this rental is only a minute from the heart of Lake Tahoe. Furthermore, dogs are allowed here, so do not hesitate to bring your beloved pets with you.
9. One-bedroom flat right across Lake Tahoe (from USD 250)
This one-bedroom flat is situated in Homewood, right across Lake Tahoe. Conveniently, it is only about a five-minute walk from Homewood Mountain Resort.
Ideal for up to two people, this property is suitable for couples and backpackers. For your convenience, the host can provide kayaks and paddleboards that you can use at the beach. Only 1 dog weighing no more than 18.14 kg (40 lbs) is welcome here, subject to a minimal additional charge.
10. Three-bedroom chalet with a fireplace (from USD 270)
This 3-bedroom chalet sits in Tahoma, only a stone’s throw from Tahoe National Forest and roughly 15 minutes from the heart of Lake Tahoe. Offering 171.9 sq m (1,850 sq ft) of living space, it can sleep a maximum of 8 people. This property also features a fireplace, handmade doors, and vaulted ceilings that create a lovely atmosphere reminiscent of your own home.
Only 1 dog weighing no more than 13.6 kg (30 lbs) is permitted here, subject to approval.
11. Chic bungalow with a spacious backyard (from USD 2772)
Located in Stateline, this chic 1-bedroom bungalow is only about a 15-minute drive from the heart of Lake Tahoe. It is ideal for romantic getaways since it has the perfect amenities for two people. The bedroom features a queen-sized bed. Moreover, this property provides complimentary parking within the premises, which means you have nothing to worry about if you are bringing a car.
During your stay in this pet-friendly Airbnb near South Lake Tahoe, you can also access a spacious backyard.
Monthly discount: 58% off
12. Charming cabin with an outdoor firepit
Perfect for six people, this charming two-bedroom cabin guarantees an idyllic and family-friendly retreat. Centrally positioned in Tahoma, it is only 10 minutes from Emerald Bay and Tahoe City and about 15 minutes from the heart of Lake Tahoe. This rental offers many recreational amenities, including a dartboard area, an outdoor fire pit, barbecue facilities, and family games.
There is a fenced backyard where your beloved pets can freely run around. If you wish to bring your pets, you only need to pay a minimal additional fee per stay.
Tahoma, California, United States
22.94 km (14.3 mi) from Sand HarborAccommodates: 6
Enjoy a trip to Lake Tahoe with your pets
Lake Tahoe is a favorite holiday destination in the country. You do not have to leave your beloved four-legged friends at home if you want to visit, thanks to this list of the best pet-friendly Airbnbs near Lake Tahoe, USA. Do not forget to check them out before you pack your bags.
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