There’s something unique about a getaway that involves going off the grid and getting lost in nature. Lake Tahoe is one destination that will give you exactly that and guarantee a ton of fun. This natural beauty borders the American states Nevada and California, cupped by the Sierra Nevada mountain range, and is known to be the second-deepest lake country-wide. With picturesque views, and facilities for skiing, swimming, golfing, kayaking, and more, the place is bustles with activities. Book accommodation nearby and enjoy all these to the fullest. Check out our list of the best Airbnb cabins near Lake Tahoe, USA, below.
1. Charming cabin for two (from USD 212)
This studio cabin is an ideal choice for couples. It is equipped with kitchenette essentials (microwave oven, mini refrigerator, etc.) as well as other standard amenities. The maximum occupancy is inclusive of kids.
The cabin is located in Cedar Glen Lodge, midway between Incline Village and Tahoe City. The resort offers easy access to the lake and beach, as they are right across the road. It is an eco-friendly resort, and you can make use of several shared amenities too. Some of these include a seasonal outdoor heated pool, badminton court, hot tub, ping pong table, and picnic area with barbecue facilities. Some beach-friendly amenities (beach chairs, towels, tubes, etc.) are available at the resort for your use.
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heater works better than great and there’s hot waterhighly recommend great location generous amenities nice roomthe continental breakfast was lovelyCleanliness:
the room was impeccably cleanthe room was in excellent condition clean and comfynice clean and wonderful locationvery clean and conveniently locatedthe cabin was cozy and cleanHost:
staff are friendly and responsivevery friendly reliable staff with quick responses and great covid-19 precautionsthe host was very responsive helpful and friendlyvery friendly and thoughtful staffthe staff were attentive (franco) and caringRead more reviewsLocation:
good located close to the beach (walking distance)great location by the lakegreat location to ski at northstarloved the location so close to the lake etcsuper short walk to the beach and close to many restaurants and shops
2. Elegant rental for five guests (from USD 191)
Enjoying easy access to several attractions in Tahoe Vista is this well-appointed cabin for five guests. It was remodelled in 2016 and is furnished with all modern amenities. The deck in the rear is equipped with outdoor seating, swing, as well as barbecue facilities that you can make use of.
The owner, along with her two pets, stays in a separate cabin on site, but complete privacy is still guaranteed to guests occupying the rental. Note that the car parking is a little bit of a distance from the rental, so sleds are provided to transport luggage to and from.
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the beds were comfy the rooms were well heated the bathrooms cleansweet cozy and well appointed place within a 5-7 min walk to tahoe vista marina and beachthe a-frame shape of the roof makes it a bit challening to walk around upstairs and shower comfortablyalthough the upstairs got really warm the cabin was nicely updated and a very comfortable staythe wall heaters and fire place are great - heats up the space very quickly on chilly nightsCleanliness:
everything was clean and properly sanitized for the guestthe cabin is nice and cleanthis is a very clean comfortable inviting homethe bathrooms were attractive and clean (and i am very very picky about bathrooms)very clean which is appreciated great locationHost:
and the host was very responsive when we had questionsif i had questions the host was quick to answer and help outthis place is gorgeous the host was quick to respond and assisted us quickly when an issue aroselaura is great host and very prompt in responding to any queries or concernswould love to return again she was a great host and very responsive during our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
great little house in a nice central location for familygreat location with proximity to lake and national parksuper cute great location very cleana very lovely stay walking distance to the beach and very conveniently located for other activitieslocation was very private and very convenient as well
3. Lake-view home with a hot tub (from USD 450)
Here’s a mid-20th century-style cabin that has been upgraded to become a sophisticated, contemporary rental. Up to four people can easily sleep in the two bedrooms, and you can relish stunning lake views from the rental as well as the outdoor deck. In addition to standard amenities, you can enjoy a relaxing dip in the private hot tub on site.
Location-wise, it is in proximity to Kings Beach, less than 1.6 km (1 mi) away. Also, Crystal Bay Casino and restaurants are within walking distance.
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the kitchen drawers are impeccably organized so it's easy to find everythingvery nice clean cabin with an outstanding view of lake tahoe we loved eating breakfast on the deckkitchen has new appliances and is well stocked with little extras that make cooking easierbeds were comfortable too would love to stay there againfamily games available nice comfortable bedsCleanliness:
house was sparkling clean and the beds so comfyHost:
host was very nicezachary was very responsive and provided great recommendationsthe host is very nice and informativezachary was very responsive via textzachary was communicative and gave great restaurant and hike recommendationsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is excellenta perfect location in tahoethe location couldn’t be betterit’s like you can walk on waterit’s in the perfect location for hikes a trip into town or just visiting the beach
4. Quaint chalet with a rustic appeal (from USD 353)
Nestled in the heart of Carnelian Bay is this modern, sophisticated two-storey home. Up to six guests can be accommodated in the three bedrooms on a twin-sharing basis, plus the common areas are amply spacious and equipped. While the place is provisioned with standard amenities, you will need to bring your own toiletries and other personal care items.
The cabin’s deck and patio are awesome spots to soak in the gorgeous views of Lake Tahoe. A propane gas grill is available too. However, note that the gas grill facilities are not available from November to June and outdoor patio furniture is tucked away during the winter months (October - June).
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the kitchen had great amenities and the views were out of this worldthe furniture out there is comfortable and the charcoal grill is perfect for cookingnice comfortable place great viewsmart tv streams easily no problem for zoom meeting and good cell coverage with verizonplace was amazing had all the amenities very comfortable and cleanCleanliness:
the place was clean and invitingbathrooms were clean with enough toilet paperthe unit was very clean and large which kept us at ease during these pandemic timesclean and as described chalet fully equipped kitchen and lovely shared lounge spacevery nicely decorated inside and cleanHost:
the host was very responsive when i had questionsevo was great host very responsivehosts were very responsive for every inquiry we made - would recommendevo and kimberly where very helpful and responded quick to our questionsevo was a excellent host and extremely easy to communicate withRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to everythingthe location is greatgreat location would definitely stay againvery nice property and very good locationgreat location and only 20 min ride to squaw valley and alpine meadows
5. Mountain-view home for four (from USD 133)
Offering scintillating views of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, this studio cabin is ideal to house up to four guests. While here, you will enjoy stunning views not only from the wraparound deck outdoors but also via the floor-to-ceiling windows throughout. The kitchen as well as other parts of the house are provisioned with top-notch amenities. However, note that you are advised to not leave any trash or food items outside the house, since it may attract bears.
Location-wise, this property is a short distance away from Lake Tahoe and Stagecoach Express. Else, South Lake Tahoe’s beaches, casinos, eateries, and marketplaces are about a 15-minute drive away.
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first the apartment view is stunningthe views were breathtaking the place was cozy and had everything we needed to cook and enjoy ourselvesan amazing and cozy spot that is just a short walk from the stagecoach lift the views are *incomparable*i really enjoyed having breakfast in front of the viewwe particularly enjoyed the heated bathroom floors and the "fireplace" and the kitchen was well stockedCleanliness:
it was clean quiet and very charmingthe place was amazing very clean and a quiet locationgreat little spot views are fantastic place was super clean really comfortable and quietoverall the place was very stylish clean and had a wonderful viewour stay was absolutely wonderful easy check in very clean amazing viewsHost:
host is super nice thank you so much for that we really appreciate ithosts were very responsive and communication was easythe hosts are responsive considerate and thoughtful - all you need when planning a stay during this timehowever through it all sybil was extremely responsive answering quickly and resolving each issue as it camewhat a beautiful space well appointed communication with the host was easy and everything was taken care of immediatelyRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is great sort of tucked away from everything but only about 15 minutes going outlocation was easy to get to and would definitely stay here againlocation: super close to stage coach lodge if you are into intermediate level skiingthe location is close to south lake tahoe but far enough to where its peaceful and quietthe location offers a fantastic panoramic view of the valley below and the mountain range in the distance
6. Lakefront retreat for six (from USD 325)
Having three bedrooms that can sleep up to six guests on a twin-sharing basis, this bright cabin in Incline Village is a two-storey condominium that enjoys a manicured lakefront setting and access to a private strip of the beach. Diamond Peak Ski Resort and Mount Rose Ski Tahoe are also about a 10 to 15 minute-drive away. The rental itself has been provisioned with all amenities, and the balcony offers superb lake views.
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the kitchen worked great for us and the grill on the deck was perfect toocozy condo with great views katherine was a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the lakefront location is perfectthe location is perfectso close to fun things to dobeautiful well equipped property with perfect locationthe location of the house is amazing watching the sunset and sunrise was really perfect
7. Neat home with great facilities (from USD 226)
Book this newly remodelled two-bedroom home that can comfortably house up to seven guests. In addition to standard amenities, there is a wood-burning fireplace here (for winters) and a barbecue set (for summers), so you can enjoy fun cookouts. Some kid-friendly amenities (toys, games, books, etc.) have also been made available on site.
You can also access not only the rental’s private amenities but also the shared facilities at the clubhouse nearby. These include a swimming pool, sauna baths, hot tub, tennis courts, and children’s playground, among others. The rental enjoys a central location, so the lake and several local attractions are a short distance away.
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the place comfortably fits six people and sofa bed in living room is wide and comfortablethe clubhouse has great amenities (sauna jacuzzi pin pong table)we appreciated the smart tv and fast internetCleanliness:
jovita was responsive in her communication and the place was cleanthe cabin was very cleanwonderful home great location and very cleannice clean condo close to downtownjovita has a beautiful clean condo that is located minutes away from great attractions highly recommend staying hereHost:
jovita was a wonderful hostthank you for hosting usthanks for being such a great host jovitahost gives great instructions on what to expect for checking in etcthe hosts are very kind and offer a nice place with comfortable bedsRead more reviewsLocation:
great place close drive to stores and lakesthis place is beautiful great location close to heavenlythe location is ideal for easy driving access to nevada beach the local safeway casinos and zephyr covenice townhome in a nice locationlocation is very close to village that has plenty of fun things for kids and shops
8. Rental with easy access to attractions (from USD 328)
Here’s a five-person rental that’s a five-minute walk to the beach and lots of other local attractions. A three-person kayak, cruiser bikes, and several beach-friendly amenities (towels, umbrella, chairs, etc.) have been provided on site for the guests’ use seasonally. There are several rental shops within the cabin’s vicinity too. The place is fully provisioned and boasts a huge DVD library as well as board games for indoor entertainment.
The private backyard here is equipped with a picnic table and a gas barbecue, so you can enjoy meals alfresco. There is also a hammock here for you to enjoy a nap. Additionally, some baby-friendly amenities (high chair, kids’ books, etc.) are available too.
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charming convenient and very comfortable with all modern conveniencescool place with plenty of room for a family of fourCleanliness:
the place was spotless cleanthe cabin was sparkling clean upon arrivalsuper clean close to ski resorts and hikingwe had a wonderful stay at cabin elegance it was so cozy and cleanthe documentation is very thorough everything worked and was in good repair and very clean and tidyHost:
jackie & bob are wonderful hostsjackie was very responsive and helpful throughout the booking and check in processjackie and bob were super responsive and check in and out were easyand they are super kind and really accomodatingjackie & bob were communicative and helpful without being overbearingRead more reviewsLocation:
location is perfect not to close to the main street but totally walkable to the beachsweet little cabin in a great location just a short walk away from beach and restaurantsthe location is great - a short walk to the beach shops restaurantscozy cabin in an excellent locationit's also very close to a safeway delicious deli and 5 min
9. Pet-friendly home for two
Looking to get away on a romantic retreat? Book out this fabulous two-person cabin, equipped with all standard amenities. There is a nice patio and a fenced-in yard on site too. Another big highlight is that this is a pet-friendly property. You can bring multiple house-trained pets here at an additional fee per pet. However, you are expected to clean up after them. The dog-friendly Regan Beach is a short distance away from the rental.
Several campgrounds and hiking trails are about 10 to 20 minutes away. Else, local attractions are a short walk away. All in all, it is a pretty amazing property. However, the network reception can get a little spotty at the rental sometimes .
South Lake Tahoe, California, United States
28.85 km (18.0 mi) from Sand HarborSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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large tv and comfortable couch to relax onthe cabin is beautiful and cozy and very true to the photosit’s cozy warm and really comfortableCleanliness:
it was extremely clean and very easy to keep cleanit was super clean and welcomingthe cabin was very cleanthis place is simple clean and cozythe place was completely remodeled totally clean and comfortableHost:
very happy with our stay and the host was quick to message us back and forthand super grateful for how responsive she was to any message i sentkarrisa’s cabin was amazing and she was an excellent hostdirections were clear and karrisa's instruction was informativeshe’s very communicative and responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
cute place near the lakelocation is great: it’s close to the beach near downtown and next to the liftslocation is great just a short walk to the lakegreat stay with awesome locationquite neighborhood super close to hwy 50 for easy access to shopping and restaurants
10. Comfortable accommodation at a good location
This Airbnb vacation rental is a great place to accommodate up to eight guests. It is located towards Lake Tahoe’s West Shore and is within walking distance of several eateries and local attractions. There are several hiking and biking trails in this rental’s vicinity as well.
The place has been tastefully furnished throughout. The outdoor deck is equipped with seating and a gas barbecue grill, so you can enjoy cookouts whilst admiring the incredible views around. There is a private hot tub at this rental too.
19.11 km (11.9 mi) from Sand HarborAccommodates: 8
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the house was clean and beautifulvery clean spacious and comfortableclean spacious location communication is greatclean and has everything you would need in the kitchenvery clean comfortable and a great locationHost:
the host was very responsive and accommodatingthe hosts left helpful instructionscharlene is an excellent host with quick responses and answering all our questionseverything is labeled and exactly like the owner saysgreat house and wonderful helpful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is lovelyand the location was perfectgreat location and awesome decorationgreat place and great locationgreat location and comfortable home
Book a trip to this enchanting destination
Lake Tahoe receives huge tourist footfall throughout the year. The charming lakeside towns – South Lake Tahoe, Tahoe City, Stateline, and Incline Village – and swanky ski resorts offer plenty of entertainment. Plan a trip here and book a stay in one of the best Airbnb cabins near Lake Tahoe, USA, listed above.
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