Are you tired of your fast-paced life in the city? Why not get off the grid and book a cozy cabin at South Lake Tahoe, California? South Lake Tahoe is a prominent tourist destination because it has everything you need to unwind. There are dozens of outdoor activities that you can do here while enjoying the breathtaking view of the lake, the picturesque mountains, and the giant trees. If you’re craving a peaceful vacation away from the crowd, South Lake Tahoe boasts charming cabins perfect for a private get-together with your loved ones. You also do not need to worry about leaving your fur babies behind because these cottages allow you to bring your pets with you. To help you choose the accommodation that suits you best, here is a list of the best pet-friendly cabins in South Lake Tahoe, California.
1. Cozy mountain chalet with spectacular views (from USD 180)
This vacation rental property is truly an idyllic mountain getaway with a stunning view of Heavenly Ski Resort. The downstairs area features a cozy living space complete with a fireplace, perfect for gathering with family and friends. In addition to the beautiful interior, this property also boasts a three-car carport in the driveway, a hot tub, and comfortable patio furniture for soaking up the mountain views.
One of the best features of this rental property is that it welcomes pets for an additional fee of 30 USD. The sizable, gated backyard is perfect for letting your furry friends run around and play without the worry of them escaping. With so many activities accessible from the chalet, including skiing, shopping, kayaking, and more, everyone in your group is sure to have an unforgettable vacation.
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the kitchen is fully stocked with gadgets and there is a nice grill and hot tub out backnice flat screen and kitchen well stocked with pots pans and wine glassesthe backyard was great we were very comfortable and had everything we neededthe beds and bedding are very comfortableCleanliness:
clean comfortable well stocked with linens towels flatware dishes etcit was clean comfortable and very relaxingthe cabin was super cleanit is comfortable clean and very well maintainedthe cabin was cozy and cleanHost:
the owner was super responsive as wellgreat host too we loved itowner called us at expected time on arrival was informative pleasant and answered any questions we hadangela is kind and responsive and the home meets all your needsangela was very helpful and responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
the perfect location for our family and so close to heavenly toothe location was ideal for skiing at heavenlygood location cozy and comfortablethe property is very well maintained within walking distance of the heavenly valley lifts at gunbarrela short uber or moderate walk to all the restaurants and casinos at heavenly village
2. A cozy cabin escape (from USD 103)
This family- and pet-friendly cabin boasts an array of impressive amenities, including a front porch with comfortable seating and a sizable picture window that provides a lovely view of the surrounding scenery. Inside, it features a fully equipped kitchen complete with a dishwasher, making meal preparation and cleanup a breeze. The gas fireplace creates a cozy atmosphere, perfect for snuggling up on cold winter nights.
Located in an ideal nature setting, this cabin is perfect for guests looking to indulge in outdoor activities. Bike paths, beach concerts, and rental shops are conveniently located nearby, providing endless entertainment options for guests.
And for those who want to bring their furry friends along for the adventure, this cabin is the perfect destination. For a small fee of 200 USD and an additional deposit per dog, guests can bring up to three dogs.
3. Pinnacle Lake Tahoe Getaways (from USD 225)
Surrounded by tall trees and a peaceful environment, Pinnacle Lake Tahoe Getaways is ideal for getting away from the hustle and bustle of city life. This cabin’s interior is a perfect blend of vintage charm and contemporary touches, with a laid-back coziness. It sleeps four people and has two well-kept bedrooms and one exquisitely furnished bathroom.
Cooking is a breeze as this accommodation offers a fully equipped kitchen where you can prepare your delicious meals. If you don’t feel like cooking, there are several restaurants and shops within walking distance.
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an extension chord could have helped as well to set up the fan in the smaller roomwould’ve liked a larger showerHost:
the owner is an awesome guyrating details: the property manager was adequately helpfulrating details: the property manager was adequately helpfulrating details: the property manager was very helpfulrating details: the property manager was very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
we loved the location and the areareviewer comments: a cute rustic cabin close to heavenly shoppingso close to both heavenly village and the lakeawesome location very convenient to everything but very quietit being an easy walk to several restaurants many stores etc
4. Beautiful cabin with mountain views (from USD 647)
This seven-bedroom Tahoe Cabin is perfect for you, your loved ones, and your fur babies. Once you enter the cabin, you will find a gorgeous living room with a flat-screen TV surrounded by comfy recliner chairs. Staying indoors will never get boring because there are plenty of games to choose from, such as billiards, table tennis, and foosball.
As you walk around the property, you will notice hotel-style bedrooms and a large kitchen where you can prepare delectable meals. The exterior is just as impressive as the interior. The deck features a picnic table, a large fireplace, and a barbecue grill, making it ideal for family bonding nights. This is also the area of the cottage where you can relax and sip hot chocolate while admiring the mountain views.
If you’d like to explore South Lake Tahoe, Heavenly Ski Resort and casinos are just a few minutes away from here.
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game room - yeah the game room could use some love (iethe game room was a big hit (extra fun )kitchen is totally equipped nice small appliances potsthis cabin is huge plenty of room to entertain everyone of all agesthe kids had a blast in play area room while adult has their own spacious place upstairsthe beds super comfortableCleanliness:
the house is big and cleanHost:
they were beyond accommodating and kindthe management company was really responsive for all of our concernsowner was great and communicated back very fastit just seems the owner should take some time and money to improve the homeRead more reviewsLocation:
the location of this house is pretty goodthe layout is cool and the location is goodthe house is amazing with plenty of room for everything as well as close to everything
5. Cozy Tahoe Cabin with a hot tub (from USD 137)
If you need a pause from everyday life, stay at this cozy Tahoe cabin which exudes relaxation and tranquility. It can accommodate up to six people, making it ideal for large families or groups of friends. The accommodation is only a five-minute walk to the lake and Thomas F. Regan Memorial City Beach, where you can spend a fun day with your loved ones.
You can relax in the hot tub on the deck at the end of the day and take in the sights of the surrounding area. You have access to free Wi-Fi as well as a television to keep you entertained.
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the beds were pretty comfyThanks for the WiFi also :-)The finishings and quaint size made the cabin feel like homeso we couldnt use the keys to open the front doorit really felt like our own placeCleanliness:
everything was well stocked and kept cleanloved the decor and everythingThe cabin was exactly as describedHost:
Dog friendly hot tubWe appreciated how kid and dog friendlythe owner did let us know the morning of our arrival about the front lock how its stuckWe were blessed with great weather as wellMy wife must have said it a dozen times during our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
The location is a 15 minute walk to a lakeside park that has a dog friendly sectionbut it was really chilly stillJust a couple blocks from lake and good foodThe location is great and within blocks of the lake food and drinkWe ended up walking to Nevada line which was a long walk 6 miles out and back
6. Rustic cabin with hot tub (from USD 117)
This rustic dog-friendly cabin in South Lake Tahoe is another good lodging choice. The living room has large soft couches where you can sit or lie while reading a book. There are stunning carpets on the floor and a large window installed in every corner to let the light in. The kitchen and the bedrooms are equipped with old and brand-new appliances.
Outside the cabin, you can walk your pet around the meadows or take a dip in the hot tub while taking in the tranquil atmosphere of the place.
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the kitchen is well stocked but i definitely recommend bringing your own knives if you are cookingmy family ( myself wife and my 2 daughters) enjoyed the log beds the gas fireplaceCleanliness:
the vacation rental was very cleanthe vacation rental was cleanthe vacation rental was cleanthe kitchen and bathrooms were clean and well suppliedthe kitchen was fully equipped and bathrooms were clean and spaciousHost:
rating details:the property manager was adequately helpfulrating details:the property manager was adequately helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location in a neighborhood near heavenlyreviewer comments:this is a cute cabin in a great locationbut location location location the neighbor was wonderful and beautifulgreat place for a ski triploved that we were close to lake bike rentals and restaurants
7. Family-friendly cabin near local attractions (from USD 210)
This family-friendly cabin rental in South Lake Tahoe will give you the peace of mind you deserve. Upon entering, you will notice how the living room is beautifully decorated with couches, a small nook in the corner, and an aesthetic fireplace beside the main door. Bedrooms have sizeable beds and small lamps to help you sleep better at night.
The backyard has a large picnic table, a barbecue grill, and an ample amount of space for both your family members and furry companions. This cabin is also located near Tallac Historic Sites, Taylor Creek Trail, beaches, and ski resorts.
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the yard was wonderful for our son the house was cozyCleanliness:
the cabin was lovely clean and comfortablelots of hot water and clean towels for showering were appreciatedHost:
communication with mary the owner was greatRead more reviewsLocation:
very well supplied and great locationthe tahoe cabin is a comfortable home in a quiet neighborhood close to recreation and shoppingi enjoyed seeing a mama bear and her cub and a coyote wandering along the streets
8. Lovely cabin with beach access (from USD 86)
Get closer to your loved ones inside this small yet fascinating cabin in the woods. Exchange stories and learn more about each other while sitting in front of the living room’s fireplace. This two-bedroom vacation rental in South Lake Tahoe has a decent kitchen and dining area and also offers free Wi-Fi.
The backyard has a vast space where your pets can roam around. If you want to explore Lake Tahoe, staying here will give you easy access to restaurants, beaches, and hiking spots.
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the wi-fi is great for working and streamingit was cozy and warm and had plenty of bedding towels and amenities to make our stay comfortablealthough the bed was comfortable if you turned over it was noisy and moved all overonly thing i would recommend is a new tvHost:
the owner got back to me pretty quick and everything was exactly what i expectedgood host replied right away if i had any questionscommunication with the owner is greatRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectsuper close to the stores the lake and heavenly villagewe loved the location it's a quiet place walking distance from the lakeenjoyed our stayed and best of close to casinos sky resort and shippingwe also loved being able to walk right into town and to the lake
9. Waterfront cabin with a spa (from USD 350)
Located inside Tahoe Keys, this cabin lets you wake up to the view of the lagoon. For your complete satisfaction, new furniture was added to the kitchen and living room. Three bedrooms can accommodate up to seven people, and pets are welcome too!
If you wish to engage in some fun activities, you can swim in the pool or play tennis inside the vicinity. A hot tub is also available at the back of the cabin if you’d rather stay in and de-stress.
10. Romantic log cabin with hot tub
Book this cabin for a secluded getaway with your family or your significant other. It is fully fenced so your pets or kids can run around no matter what time of day. The hot tub is also enclosed to give couples complete privacy during their stay here.
Most of the furniture inside is made of wood, giving off a classic and comfortable ambiance. The cottage has three bedrooms and a large yard that is perfect for hosting backyard barbecues on warm summer evenings.
11. Dog-friendly cabin in an idyllic setting
Situated at the center of South Lake Tahoe, this cabin is indeed a good deal. It is near the lake, the beach, hiking destinations, and more. Once you’re done discovering Lake Tahoe, bring in the whole squad and watch a movie inside the cozy living room.
Amenities include a hot tub, grill, patio table and chairs, darts, and an air hockey game. This cabin has three bedrooms and allows you to bring your pet with you for a fee of 20 USD.
12. Charming cabin with lake views
This family-owned cabin is suited for guests who want to easily access the beach, the lake, and other tourist attractions. Inside the place, you will see a living room with a fireplace surrounded by plush sofas and a small dining area on the right. The three bedrooms are spotlessly clean and give off a major homey vibe.
As you head on to the kitchen, you will see a simple cooking area where you can whip up a healthy breakfast for your family. At the back of the lodge, you can sit and relax with your furry friend at the picnic table while admiring nature.
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if you are use to sleeping with a fan on bring one for the upstairs bedroomsthe bottom bed was perfect for my 88yo auntthe property is super comfortable -- homey quiet and calmCleanliness:
we found the place very clean and cozyclean well appointed kitchen and comfortable bedsvery clean well maintained nice amenitieseverything are in there utensils cups glasses and very cleanHost:
owner was cheerful and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is just as goodloved this cute cabin great location right around the corner from the lakeit close by to the casinos and to heavenly and super close by to the lakeeverything was tidy great locationthe location is good on a quiet street (even though not right on the beach/park)
13. Luxurious log cabin with hot tub
Tucked in the middle of the woods, the first sight of this four-bedroom modern cabin will indeed sweep you off your feet! You will be greeted by a spacious living room complete with superior recliner chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a stone fireplace. Each bedroom features cozy beds covered in quality linen and windows to give you a good look at the captivating surroundings.
The cabin also has a games room with darts and a pool table to keep the kids entertained, a large kitchen with a bar, and a dining area that seats 12 people. You can also choose to lounge outside by the swing or take a dip in the private tub while drinking a glass of wine. The good thing about this property is it allows guests to bring pets with them.
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the house is incredible tons of great amenities and a gorgeous kitcheneasily solved with fans upstairs and screensCleanliness:
entire house spacious clean welcoming and well decoratedthe vacation rental was very cleanthe vacation rental was very cleanthe vacation rental was cleanHost:
rating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
location amazing- walked to stores but house in the woods so walks peacefulpros: great location loved the open floor plani was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the location
14. Gorgeous cabin with a hot tub
Rent this gorgeous, minimalist cabin located just two blocks from the lake. The dining area features wooden tables and chairs, plus a neat bar and kitchen. As you explore the space, you will find on the right side of the room a cozy living room complete with a pool table, a television, and a couch.
This cabin features a hot tub in the backyard in addition to its four bedrooms. It is large enough to accommodate ten people, and even the family pets are welcome to come along.
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We came in after 4 pm and the tv was still on in front room and the downstairs bathroom shower was cloggedEverything we could need was stocked in the houseThe yard had large brown weedskitchen was stocked with the right amount of thingsThe house itself was fineCleanliness:
The cabin was so refreshing and clean -I know others have commented the place isn't cleanProperty owners were very responsiveWe realize homes used for vacation rentals can sometimes be used at a quick pace whereby immediate maintanance when needed can be put off in order to accommodate quick usageHost:
The owner is very responsive and helpful when dealing with questionsThe owner was very responsive to our needs and very helpful in giving us good tips on what to do and where to goHot tub was perfect after all day hikingThe host did a great job communicating and working with me to ensure everything was arranged and was accomodating with a few special requestsThis property needs major maintenance attentionRead more reviewsLocation:
It was within easy driving distance of beaches and shops tooThe Casinos are also very nearThis property lived up to HomeAwayThis location is close to stores and also the park/lakeIt is very close walking distance to the lake
Recharge in South Lake Tahoe, California
Forget all your worries and head out to South Lake Tahoe, California, with the people closest to you. The solitude and fulfillment you will find in this fantastic place are truly beyond compare. Bring your pets with you to make this vacation even more memorable. You may also look into the Airbnb pet-friendly cabins available in the surrounding area.
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