Lake Tahoe offers the charm of pristine natural beauty and the prospect of an exciting outdoor adventure. Nestled between California and Nevada, this land of beautiful pine trees makes for a perfect holiday destination. Overlooking the majestic Sierra Nevada mountain range, the area is popular with visitors across the globe. Spend a weekend at Emerald Bay State Park, hiking and camping with your family for a refreshing change of scenery. Those seeking a relaxing summer holiday won’t be disappointed as there are plenty of beach spots and golf courses to explore. So make the most of your next vacation by this alpine lake and book suitable accommodation. Read on to know more about the best Airbnb luxe rentals near Lake Tahoe, United States.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to bespoke experiences as well as luxury services and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Villa De Lago in Glenbrook (from USD 1250)
Standing tall right on Lake Tahoe, Villa De Lago is just a 10-minute drive from Zephyr Cove. Accommodating eight guests, the property is an ideal sanctuary for guests visiting in small groups. Savour the crisp summer breeze as you dig into a delectable grilled meal in the al fresco dining area or have a warm, rejuvenating soak in the outdoor hot tub on the rocky edge upstairs. You can try your hand at kayaking right outside of the cabin or have a thrilling game at the pool table.
The property’s huge windows would not let you miss gorgeous sunset or sunrise views while indoors. Spacious and comfortable interiors with a classic, lodge-style tone and stone fireplaces evoke a feeling of casual luxury.
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beautiful views from every room along with such a wonderfully decorated homeCleanliness:
it was very clean and fully equipped with everything you needHost:
wonderful stay with the family and a great hostour host michelle is easy to communicate with and is very responsivegreat stay michelle was a pleasure very informative & helpful with nearby restaurants etcRead more reviewsLocation:
the location and views are amazingthe location of the villa was beautiful with breathtaking viewsi definitely recommend this place and will be visiting again in the future
Superhost
2. Villa Harrah in Glenbook (from USD 15000)
Massive glass windows that camouflage into walls overlook Lake Tahoe at the majestic Villa Harrah, rendering an illusion of a floating palace. Widely spread terraces, an outdoor pool and private pier lend a feeling of being on your own private island in Glenbrook, Nevada. The interiors also have a lot of character, with each room having a modern and decadent aesthetic. Curious art pieces, chic dining furniture and modern light fixtures compel you to admire the creative details and grandeur of the estate.
The oversized bathtubs, hot tub, spa and salt rooms take self-indulgence to a whole new level at this six-bedroom beachfront property. There is even a nail and hair salon for your care, a home theatre, a spare room with an en-suite bathroom and a caretaker who lives on-site for the extra edge.
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amazing - perfect host and perfect houseRead more reviewsLocation:
the wow factor of walking into this house is beyond jaw-dropping
3. Copper Mountain Estate in South Lake Tahoe (from USD 5900)
Towering wood-panelled ceilings greet you as you enter this colossal estate tucked in the hilly forests in the south of Lake Tahoe. At just a nine-minute drive from Lake Tahoe Airport, the lodge is the perfect stop for large families and groups looking to enjoy nature amidst extravagant luxury. Amassing 10 bedrooms, 10 bathrooms and a giant game room, the cabin lures you to over-indulge with its understated charm instantly.
Have a fun family movie night in the home theatre, go for a rejuvenating dip in the indoor pool, pamper yourself in the sauna or unwind in the outdoor hot tub- when it comes to relaxing, you are spoilt for choice here.
4. Perfect Polaris in Tahoe City (from USD 2200)
Close to Tahoe City and a five-minute drive from Commons Beach, this luxury villa reveals the best that nature has to offer. Encompassing a grand space with five bedrooms, including two kid-friendly rooms, the property serves as an ideal sanctuary for families and large groups.
Connecting decks that open to majestic forest views provide a much-needed avenue to unwind. Fancy en-suite bathrooms with modern fittings and a fully equipped kitchen and bar area promise a luxurious and convenient stay. The open-air hot tub and a barbecue grill on the upper deck are the biggest draws as you settle down to unwind.
Huddle indoors on a cold night and enjoy impressive entertainment options such as a pool table and a large-screen TV. Nearby beaches, hiking trails and golf courses provide interesting summer holiday options too.
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direct tv is a nice touch as is the spacious garagebeds are comfortable and the baths are stocked with plenty of towelsRead more reviewsHost:
mario is a very responsive and helpful host and the house is in a great location
5. Rocky Ridge in Truckee (from USD 2500)
Ensconced by Tahoe National Forest, Rocky Ridge in the quaint town of Truckee strikes a compelling image with its vintage cabin charm. Accommodating six bedrooms, including two kid-friendly rooms, and a comfortably spacious kitchen with a wet bar, the property appeals to group visitors looking for downtime in the woods.
If you are in the mood for some grilled grub while you take in the forest views, the outside gazebo will win your heart instantly. Soaring ceilings with timber fittings, stone fireplaces and carpeted floors also add a warm, nostalgic tone to the place. Savour a nice drink in the outdoor hot tub or relax on the furnished private deck with your favourite songs playing on the surround system.
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kitchen was fully equipped and neatly arranged in each cabinet
6. Glenwood Mansion in South Lake Tahoe (from USD 7000)
Elevated glass arches, ubiquitous windows, elegant leather sofas, cedar wood ceilings and stone fireplaces lend a grand, private retreat feel to your stay here. Entertain self-indulgence at the sauna and massage room to relish the coveted spa services available at the property.
Exploit some great indoor entertainment with foosball, pool and table tennis in the game room or spend time in the home theatre with your loved ones. Take a refreshing plunge in the indoor pool to wash off the city grind. You can also grab a memorable meal and dine al fresco or invite your friends to an invigorating game of basketball.
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heaters in room are super temperamentalRead more reviewsLocation:
this is a great house and location for a larger group of people
7. Majestic Mountains in Truckee (from USD 5000)
Spread over three floors, perched atop the Alpine valley, this rental beckons you to a wondrous stay in Truckee, California. Huge glass windows lining the six-bedroom property with connecting terraces afford beautiful views of the sloping pine valley. While a teal-hued façade juts out from the upper floor, crimson-shaded wood partitions greet you as you enter the living room. Pristine, modern-style bathrooms represent a restrained elegance about this place.
With virtual games, ping pong and foosball, there are ample indoor entertainment avenues for you here. If you want to flaunt your culinary skills, there is a grill in the al fresco dining area as well.
8. Sugar Pine Estate in Truckee (from USD 1443)
Enveloped by pine trees, Sugar Pine Estate exhibits a sophisticated yet calming aura. Encompassing five bedrooms, with soaring walls and windows, this award-winning two-level cabin grants stunning views of the hilly landscape.
Greet the first warm ray of sunshine right from your bedroom while enjoying your morning cuppa. Relax on the stone loungers on the heated patio or pamper your guests with grilled fare from the barbecue at the upper deck. If you are planning a fun-filled summer stay that appeals to all members of the family, bunk beds, horseshoe pit, cornhole boards and ping pong table would particularly interest you.
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classy comfortable furnishings indoors and outlovely furnishings cool decor well-appointed kitchen -- made it a true luxury home away from homegorgeous house with lots of room and privacyCleanliness:
its clean well maintained and their attention to detail is evident in every roomwe loved it super clean and cute we’d definitely stay here againHost:
and the owners were so responsivehouse was great management was very responsivecommunication with hosts was great and our group cannot wait to come backRead more reviewsLocation:
very well equipped house -lake donner is super close and great for kayaking etcmagnificent house beautiful view and great locationits in a quiet neighborhood and is central to pretty much everything in truckee
9. Rockhaven in Meeks Bay (from USD 4786)
Rockhaven is a massive lakefront rental with an undeniable presence. With the apparent attractions of a private pier, docks and a generous three-floor layout, the house interiors reflect a somewhat quirky character with a lodge cabin-meets-vintage wildlife Art Deco vibe. With four hot tubs and private cliffs that almost touch the lake shore, five kitchens, eight fireplaces and a Dale Chihuly chandelier, the property leaves an indelible impression on you.
There is a 20-seater home theatre with a 180-inch screen, foosball, pool table and shuffleboard and a private gym to keep you busy. Catch gorgeous sunset views at the floating swim dock or lounge on the beach chairs.
10. Peaceful Waters in Tahoma
This charismatic cabin invites you to revel in its rustic yet grandeur-filled charm. A wooden antler chandelier and a stone fireplace adorn the living room while an open-air hot tub rests on the private dock, setting the backdrop conducive for a warm and cosy winter vacation.
Consisting of six bedrooms, a fully stocked open kitchen, a formal dining area and a wine fridge, the cabin is just the right venue for you to host a large group of friends and family. If you are a fan of the outdoors, there are ample skiing and water sports activities for you to exploit.
13.27 km (8.3 mi) from Emerald Bay State ParkAccommodates: 14
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the mattresses were comfortable as well as the beddingit is well laid out and has great water views from most roomsthe rooms were magnificent the kitchen huge and you can’t beat the viewsCleanliness:
very clean and stylish place with everything you neededthe kitchen is fully equipped and the house and jacuzzi very cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing house in a incredibly beautiful locationvery well maintained bike trail is very close by and it was great to run/walk therethis lake house was the most perfect place to spend a 50th birthday/family reunionthis property was a great place for a family vacation
Unwind in the lap of luxury on Lake Tahoe's shores
Lake Tahoe, with its sloping Alpine meadows, shimmering clear waters and ski and golf resorts truly serves as an idyllic destination to experience luxury and tranquillity. These cabins and villas offer ample choice for you to zero in on your next retreat with friends and family and plan a fun-filled, indulgent stay amidst nature.
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