3 Best HomeAway/Vrbo Vacation Rentals Near Lake Tahoe, USA

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Lake Tahoe, nestled between the Nevada and Californian border, is a vast freshwater lake famous for its ski resorts and relaxing beaches. While in this beauteous location, you should take time to explore the spooney lake, the Sand Harbor Beach on the Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park and 1929 Nordic-style Mansion Vikingsholm on the Emerald Bay State Park. Regardless of what you are looking for in this beauteous region for, there is a myriad of holiday homes ranging from one-bedrooms to a condo with many rooms, able to accommodate a large group. You will discover the lakefront abodes, summer, luxury, pet-friendly and anything in between to suit your preference and style. Check out these collections of fantastic HomeAway vacation rentals near Lake Tahoe, for a dream vacation.

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 March 13, 2023.

1. The luxuriant Koru Lodge (from USD 395)

This classic home with eye-catching decorations and sitting adjacent to the National Forest, is a top choice for an intimate vacation with family. The home features two floors with a well-lit and spacious living area with a pool table, two bedrooms, a bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen found upstairs, and the other two bedrooms and a bathroom with a direct link to the back deck, lower deck and laundry room for your convenience. The home also features a large fenced backyard with gates that opens to the National Forest. Other amenities of this stylish home include free WiFi, snowshoes and sleds for use during winter.

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South Lake Tahoe, CA, US
38.49 km (24.0 mi) from Sand Harbor
44 reviews  
House 6 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
so there is privacy and safe Kitchen fully equipped with everything your own home would have
We felt the pictures looked great
The whole house is fully stocked with all the household amenities that you may want or need
Beds and furniture were comfortable (not worn down like some other rentals we've stayed at) Large bedrooms and closets -- lots of room to unpack your stuff
and the fact that it's upgraded and appointed even more than our own house
Cleanliness:
The house was very clean & had everything we needed
The bedrooms and bathrooms were great
Property was exceptionally clean and exactly as described Entire family really enjoyed the barbecue and hot tub
I was very impressed with the neighborhood because it is so quiet
Host:
They take care of their guest
and I am really sure that Cathy would have helped us with anything
They were very accommodating and friendly Beautiful veiws of the mountains and snow
The owner was very kind and responded immediately to all our questions
They owners were helpful and responsive to our questions Thank you
Location:
ALL of these activities within 15 minutes
The house is beautiful and in an amazing location
Pizza Co Also enjoyed Snow skiing at Sierra at Tahoe and ice skating at Heavenly
watching DVD movies from Red Box in town at Raley's and dining out at The Beacon
We loved the view from the window and were able to walk a short distance into the Forrest behind the house to a little sledding hill We cooked dinner every night and looked at the stars from the h...
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2. Charming forest cabin (from USD 159)

This home also features chalet-style decorations and it is set in the calm and historic Bijou Pines to offer you an intimate and memorable family getaway. Unwind in the cozy living room close to the sizable fireplace, and it also features a smart TV and a stereo. You may also go over to the private backyard deck during a sunny day for some sunbathing or dining. This two-story air-conditioned apartment comprises of four bedrooms, able to accommodate a total of eight people, and it also features a laundry facility, parking, and WiFi for your convenience.

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28.79 km (17.9 mi) from Sand Harbor
64 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 30
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it was quiet and the beds were very comfortable
the pool and park are right down the block as well
the cabin itself is just like the one your grandpa built - cozy, pine-paneled, rustic and comfortable, with a nice kitchen and a huge backyard
they have all the pots, pans, utensils and then some that you need to cook
for the 5 of us the 1 1/2 bath worked out okay but if there were more we might have wanted another bathroom
Cleanliness:
the cabin was clean, well stocked and decorated wonderfully
the cabin was very clean and everything was in its proper place
the house was super clean & comfortable
very clean and it has everything you need
Host:
naughty but nice is all nice
they provided so many extras and were so friendly and helpful in answering our many questions about the area
we also rented the kayaks and took them to zephyr cove
we had a wonderful time and have no doubt that this home was a big part of that
great extra's like movies, books and games inside the home and out
Location:
it's a short walk to the lake, grocery store, and several nearby restaurants
it is in a great location, we were able to walk to the beach and drive just a few blocks to the safeway and the casinos
perfect location as everything is within few blocks and miles
the cabin is a short walk to the beach, which was perfect with little kids
perfect location
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3. Elegant Carnelian home (from USD 458)

This sleek home situated 10 minutes’ stroll away from the private beach and pier, has awesome decorations with sizable four bedrooms and a living area which can accommodate up to 10 people. Everything you require for a homely family vacation is available in this home, from the fire pit, spacious dining area and large hot tub on the deck to the ample gourmet kitchen, laundry facility and more. For your comfort, all the beds in the bedrooms include Tempur-Pedic mattresses while the living room features a stone fireplace, ample leather seating and HD TV.

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14.14 km (8.8 mi) from Sand Harbor
76 reviews   Wifi Available
House 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The kitchen was fully stocked with appliances and serving dishes
This was comfortable for 3 families with small children
and there was nothing we needed that wasn't easy to find
Plus the home was furnished with comfortable bed
Crawdad hunting kayaking jumping off the pier or floating in the warm sun on inner tubes without the huge summer crowds at public the public beaches
Cleanliness:
The house was very clean and well equipped
bedding and towels were top notch
Host:
Richard was so helpful with Tahoe information
Starting with our interactions with the owner
the owner was always answering my questions quickly
paddle boards golf clubs and grill made the experience
The owner couldn't have been more responsive to questions or concerns Everything from furnishings
Location:
It is located only 5 minutes by a car to Tahoe City or King's Beach
this house is in the perfect location
The location of this home is well situated for travels to many of the Tahoe attractions
tables chaises and umbrellas for lounging and dining Kayak and paddle boards available for fun
We loved the house and especially enjoyed the use of the kayak and paddle boards
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Make memories worth treasuring

If you are the type that values exciting moments on your vacation, then Lake Tahoe is an ideal choice for a vacation. Live in our top list of HomeAway homes in this town, and you will be left with memories worth treasuring.

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