10 Cabin Rentals Near Lake Tahoe - Updated 2024

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Glimmering in infinite shades of green and blue, Lake Tahoe has lured travelers from the past up to the present to its shores. It is the biggest alpine lake in the USA and one of the country’s favorite all-season vacation playgrounds. Experience the alpine magic by driving around the enthralling 115.87 km (72 mi) scenic shoreline. On the northern end, you’ll find the Kings Beach - named after Joe King who developed a lot of lodgings here. On the southern shore, Pope Beach is waiting for you, you’ll also find Camp Richardson there. Winter brings bundles of snow and joy which transform Tahoe into a winter playground, best for hitting snowboard and ski resorts. Whatever your heart’s desire, the Lake in the sky has always something for you. Check out the best hiking trails and restaurants, too. Below you’ll discover the best cabin 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 amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 07, 2024.

1. Splendid cabin with hot tub (from USD 764)

Nestled by the pristine shores of Lake Tahoe, this splendid cabin offers an exquisite blend of natural beauty and modern comfort. Relax in the warmth of the inviting hot tub while savoring panoramic lake views, or prepare a gourmet meal in the well-equipped kitchen. With space to accommodate up to 10 guests across 5 plush bedrooms, this retreat ensures tranquility and privacy. Three primary rooms in the main house boast plush king and twin beds, while two separate cozy cabins each feature a queen bed, mini-kitchen, and a full bath.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the vast deck, barbecue facilities, and the lake’s mesmerizing sunsets. Kindly note the neighborhood values quietness, with a strict noise ordinance from 9 pm to 8 am. Ensure you’re aware of all local regulations, especially about parking and gatherings.

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Glenbrook, Nevada, United States
16.75 km (10.5 mi) from Emerald Bay State Park
cabin 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

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2. Cozy pinecone retreat near Sugar Pine National Park (from USD 95)

Escape to a rustic sanctuary nestled within the lush greenery of Tahoma. This intimate one-bedroom cabin offers an ideal blend of outdoor adventure and welcoming comfort. Unwind in the spacious main living area equipped with a warming fireplace and a comfortable double futon. The deck invites you to relish breathtaking mountain vistas or dine alfresco while savoring the aroma of a sizzling barbecue.

Within walking distance, discover the serene beauty of Sugar Pine National Park and the refreshing waters of the nearby lake. Get a taste of local flavors with a quick jaunt to the Tahoma market. Prioritize safety with an innovative bear protection system, and enjoy a variety of amenities available seasonally.

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Tahoma, California, United States
12.42 km (7.8 mi) from Emerald Bay State Park
cabin 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

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3. The Gingerbread Cottage (from USD 371)

Fondly known as The Gingerbread Cottage, this unique Lake Tahoe retreat in lower Kings Beach is an excellent romantic hideaway or a small family’s refuge. Its octagon-shaped family room makes it utterly unique and is complemented by a smart TV, WiFi, and a freestanding gas fireplace. Upstairs, a high-ceiling bedroom with a queen-size memory foam bed is ready to provide quality slumbers.

Pursuing outdoor leisure here is rewarding as the rental comes with the complimentary use of bikes and kayaks. There are two decks for open-air relaxation: one for grilling and the other for admiring the views. Moreover, the property is completely fenced and accepts pets on an approval basis and for an additional fee.

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Kings Beach, California, United States
33.11 km (20.6 mi) from Emerald Bay State Park
cabin 5 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
lots of outdoor space and comfortable beds
the heated floors in the master bathroom was super nice when it was cold
the great wifi and premium channels on the tv was welcome when the snow started coming down
cute cozy comfortable cabin with heated bathroom floor dual fireplaces heats up the entire place
Cleanliness:
someone definitely needs to clean and detail the dishes and silverware
the cabin was very accommodating and clean
the vacation rental was very clean
the vacation rental was very clean
the vacation rental was clean
Host:
rating details: the property manager was adequately helpful
rating details: the property manager was very helpful
rating details: the property manager was very helpful
rating details: the property manager was more than helpful
rating details: the property manager was more than helpful
Location:
we would definitely stay at this location again
great location for easy access to local ski resorts
i was very happy with the location
i was very happy with the location
i was very happy with the location
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4. Lakefront home with lovely deck (from USD 354)

Strategically located in Brockway Vista, on the north shore of Lake Tahoe, this lakefront home is a great base for outdoor adventures. It is close to skiing, hiking, and swimming destinations and several dining and shopping spots in Kings Beach. There’s a rocky beach and buoy to enjoy right from this home.

You can unwind on the rental’s lovely waterfront deck during your idle days and enjoy alfresco cooking and dining. Cooling off by the fire pit would be ideal here too. Indoors, you’ll love hanging out in the living room as it is equipped with a sizeable cable TV and wood-burning fireplace. Outside views are spectacular through the large glass windows.

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Kings Beach, California, United States
32.35 km (20.1 mi) from Emerald Bay State Park
cabin 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
bring a fan in summer
beautiful view and very cozy cabin perfect for two
the living room furniture is very comfortable as is the bed
Host:
the property managers were easy to deal with and very accommodating
Location:
crystal casino is very close and nice for a visit
great location and home is very well kept
what a perfect little get away place
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5. Elegant cabin equipped with amenities (from USD 975)

If you are looking for a big space which can give all the comforts and adventure you’ve been dreaming of, then look no more, this elegant cabin managed by Consuelo is what you are looking for. Imagine looking at the breathtaking Echo Summit view while on the hot tub bath, or having storytelling with your family around the fireplace - wonderful right? This cabin rental in South Lake Tahoe, is just steps away from the river and numerous forests with possibilities of hiking, giving comfort to all. It offers great amenities as well, from a game room to sauna to steam room and more.

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16.37 km (10.2 mi) from Emerald Bay State Park
110 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 18 Guests 7 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 18
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
No hand me down quilts or broken down couches here
The kitchen was well stocked and roomy enough for 4 of us to be working on different phases of our meals
- but the kitchen made it easy to cook and eat as a large group
The perks of the hot tub steam room and sauna were outstanding
We loved playing pool at night in the game room sitting in the sauna or playing cards at the dining room table
Cleanliness:
The house itself was nice and clean and very spacious
The house only had 1 roll )
and when you get there it doesn't look the same
Host:
Consuelo was an awesome host and very accommodating
Any issues were completely remedied by Consuelo and her team and when we got snowed in she so kindly gave us an additional night at a very reasonable price
The owner Consuelo quickly responds to any questions or concerns Your phones may not get service there
The owner Consuelo was extremely nice and answered her phone every time I had a quick question nothing was too much trouble
We loved the pool table
Location:
The location is so easy for trail access (immediately in the backyard) and to Tahoe activities
Truckee River is within walking distance and the neighborhood itself is also great for walks Well situated base for skiing Heavenly or even better for Sierra-at-Tahoe Lots of great food optio...
this is a great house for everyone to spread out and still have space
There isn't any phone service up there
My grand kids summed it up best when they said " we didn't want it to end"
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6. Classic and updated cabin for adventurers (from USD 197)

Relaxation, privacy, and adventure are what Tamarack Pines cabin offers. This rustic cottage near Lake Tahoe is situated in the woods, away from the hustle and bustle of the city life, yet accessible to restaurants, a market, and a grocery store. It encourages you to venture out to Tahoe’s West Shore, Sunnyside, Pineland, and Kilner Park, where the action is waiting. This rental’s rustic beauty and modern comforts, from a well-equipped kitchen to a comfortable bathroom, really enhance its iconic personality. Good news, an upgraded on-demand hot water heater is also available.

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Tahoe City, California, United States
21.35 km (13.3 mi) from Emerald Bay State Park
330 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable all the amenities available
wifi is provided and works great
the space was very cozy yet comfortable for the three of us
our stay was completely perfect and comfortable and we would definitely book again
we had a wonderful stay at this cozy cabin
Cleanliness:
the cabin is clean and cozy
it is very charming clean and well organized
the beds are comfortable the cabin is clean and cozy
we really appreciated how clean and tidy it was and that everything is kept in nice working order
very clean and well located
Host:
the host was very responsive to our questions as well
the host addie is very nice and responsive to our questions
addie is a gracious host
great place and awesome host
awesome stay host was super responsive and helpful
Location:
wonderful location close to everything
cute house great deck and location peaceful and very close to tahoe
addie's little cabin near lake tahoe was a cute and comfortable place to stay
perfectly quaint perfect location so quiet wish we could have stayed longer
great location in the woods yet nearby restaurants a market and a grocery store
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7. The perfect refuge for you (from USD 265)

A rare gem in the forest, this luxury rental owned by Janet. It was designed to give comfort to all travelers who seek refuge. Nestled in the heart of Sunnyside and within walking distance of everything – from a private beach to restaurants and markets – this pet-friendly Airbnb rental near Lake Tahoe is a must-stay. Charming and comfortable in every way, it offers modern conveniences from a well-equipped kitchen to a cozy living room and books and toys.

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Tahoe City, California, United States
21.94 km (13.7 mi) from Emerald Bay State Park
467 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 9 Beds 16 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 16

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the place itself was cozy and was the perfect amount of space for everyone there
all the cabinets in the kitchen were labeled to make cooking easy
awesome cabin nice kitchen fully equipped
the house was big cozy comfortable and fully stocked
she had extra sheets towels beach chairs and a full kitchen ready to go thats always a plus
Cleanliness:
very clean and spacious cabin
very clean comfortable setting
it was very clean
the house is clean and comfortable
the house is very clean
Host:
she was very friendly
the host was super helpful and responded quickly to my questions
the host is very helpful and gets back to you promptly
the hosts are quite responsive with quick replies to any questions
she’s a great host very organized so all her guest know where everything is placed
Location:
nice cute relaxing cabin close to lake
everything is super close by
beautiful inside and close to town
amazing location and plenty of activities in a close proximity
the cabin was in a great location close to the lake shopping and restaurants
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8. Adorable rental in a great Location (from USD 139)

Achieve one of your family goals by planning a day trip to a nearby town during your stay in this adorable cabin owned by Daniel. This rental will captivate you with its rustic charm while providing modern and functional appliances for all your needs. Take advantage to explore casinos, lake beach, and restaurants - all of which are just a half mile. Great amenities inside and outdoor are available, from a fully-equipped kitchen to a barbeque grill and picnic table - a family-friendly place indeed.

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13.47 km (8.4 mi) from Emerald Bay State Park
253 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
It was perfect in size for my family of four (young children)
and I read about the no a/c which had me worried but it cooled down a lot with the fans and windows down
We enjoyed our stay in the clean and comfortable cabin
The property was as described
Adequate amenities - great little kitchen (no dishwasher though) washer and dryer Loved
Cleanliness:
It was super clean Easy walking distance to South Lake Tahoe
very clean and cozy Perfect vacation cabin
Host:
great house was as advertised check in/out was easy Lots of little things that make the stay easier soap shampoo
we took the Safari Rose and waljed to the marina which saved us the parking fee
Check in was REALLY easy and Daniel even helped us out by getting us in early
We had a great two night
quick and easy Tahoe was beautiful and we walked almost everywhere including the casinos and Heavenly We recommend going on a boat trip to Emerald Bay
Location:
Cabin is surrounded by pines minutes away from the lake and entertainment
This little cabin has been totally renovated into a very cute bear and mountain themed place
The upgrades are apparent and very nice
Great location Close to ski run and Stateline Very cute bear cabin
The place is cute lean and at a Reasonable price Thank you very much xEDxB8x8A
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9. Nice beach house close to action

This modern beach house promises a memorable time to all travelers. The location is wise, which offers water activities as Lake Tahoe’s water is just a walk away. You’ll be absorbed in its charm as the ambiance is bright and has a good vibe that can make you feel relaxed. Everything you need is provided at this lakefront rental in Lake Tahoe, from a cable TV to a WiFi, and travel crib - if you have a kid.

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Carnelian Bay, California, United States
28.85 km (18.0 mi) from Emerald Bay State Park
125 reviews  
Entire cabin 4 Beds 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
stylish furnishings very comfortable sofa large enough to fit your entire family
fireplace and lively cozy leather couch for lounging
the couch in the living room is amazing for a large group
three very comfortable bedrooms and great common space with an amazing couch
the beds were incredibly comfortable
Cleanliness:
very clean and cozy
well kept and clean with nice touches to make the stay special
cabin was beautiful clean and well taken care of
it was so clean cozy comfortable and had everything we could ask for available to us
it's a very good place and every dollar you pay is well worth the room is clean and nice
Host:
debra was a great host
she is an excellent airbnb host
debra was very responsive when i had questions
debra was a responsive host and we enjoyed our stay
host was very responsive and provided great suggestions for dining out
Location:
this location was amazing
best location for visiting tahoe city
this is a cute little house in a great location
the location is close to stores and north lake points of interest
great house and lovely location
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10. The lodge with a splendid view

Situated in the breathtaking Westshore, this amazing rental got everything you need and want, which offers comforts, fun, and adventure. It inspires you to go out and explore the beauty of the city and the best of Lake Tahoe. Homey, elegant, and cozy are what define this rental, which equipped with everything, from a well-equipped kitchen to living area and cable TV. This rental gives you access to Hurricane Bay Beach - a dog-friendly beach with a section for dogs.

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Homewood, California, United States
19.33 km (12.1 mi) from Emerald Bay State Park
127 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we slept with the windows open and the ceiling fan on
awesome views of lake tahoe great kitchen and the extra large deck made for a perfect family reunion
comfortable beds loaded kitchen beautiful view this place has it all
this property has beautiful view for almost every room and level
great views comfy house and a truly fully stocked kitchen (which was just great)
Cleanliness:
everything was clean and in great working order
beautiful place amazing location good communication with greg clean house and very well equipped thank you for amazing experience
the entire home felt very cozy and was so clean with nice decor plus tv's in the bedrooms
Host:
beautiful home and wonderful host
the hosts provided all the information needed for a comfortable stay
truly enjoyed our few days up in tahoe at this home hosts were great and super helpful
host was gracious and very responsive before during and after our stay
great host awesome place and we had a great time there
Location:
wonderful house in a great location
stunning location morning swims and then breakfast on the bbq
i would highly recommend this location to anyone
the place is awesome awesome location
finally the location and view of the lake was perfection
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Lake Tahoe - all time favorite vacation playground

Lake Tahoe’s north side will inspire you with its pristine shores and will let you experience nature at its finest, making it an ideal destination for a family or a romantic getaway. Whether you desire to stay at a cabin for rent in North Lake Tahoe or nearby areas, there’s a place waiting for you. If you want some more action, the Southern part is home to many resorts and casinos. Your #metime, #familygoals, #travelgoals - all are achievable, only at Lake Tahoe.

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