Unlock the unrivaled and spellbinding natural beauty of the South Lake Tahoe, Califonia. Escape into nature and treat yourself to a serendipitous getaway. Lake Tahoe is characterized by epic landscapes from towering Alpine forest teeming with life and charm, the majestic snow-capped mountain wonders and a shimmering fresh-water lake – these sights will instantly make you fall in love. Venture out to the charming town where you will be greeted by the warm smiles and the authentic hospitality of the locals and is like stepping into Utopia. Meander through the street to find a selection of boutique stores, restaurants, cafes, pubs and bars to visit. The everchanging sceneries form the perfect backdrop for outdoor activities from horseback riding, hiking, biking, fishing, kayaking and so much more. Discover a new meaning to peace and serenity by booking a stay at any of these top vacation rentals near South Lake Tahoe today.
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1. Cabin in the woods (from USD 159)
Escape to the cabin in the woods which can accommodate up to eight guests. Located in the Bijou Pines neighborhood, wake up and fall asleep to the sounds of nature. The cabin is entrenched in history and decorated in warm tones to complement the welcoming ambiance. The surrounding natural beauty forms a perfect backdrop for afternoon strolls, adrenaline-infused bike rides or chilled relaxing evenings on the private backyard deck. Located just a short walk away from the cabin, guests can splash out in the inviting waters of the year-round swimming pool, visit the ice-skating arena or enjoy some family fun at the playground.
Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 30
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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it was quiet and the beds were very comfortablethe pool and park are right down the block as wellthe cabin itself is just like the one your grandpa built - cozy, pine-paneled, rustic and comfortable, with a nice kitchen and a huge backyardthey have all the pots, pans, utensils and then some that you need to cookfor the 5 of us the 1 1/2 bath worked out okay but if there were more we might have wanted another bathroomCleanliness:
the cabin was clean, well stocked and decorated wonderfullythe cabin was very clean and everything was in its proper placethe house was super clean & comfortablevery clean and it has everything you needHost:
naughty but nice is all nicethey provided so many extras and were so friendly and helpful in answering our many questions about the areawe also rented the kayaks and took them to zephyr covewe had a wonderful time and have no doubt that this home was a big part of thatgreat extra's like movies, books and games inside the home and outRead more reviewsLocation:
it's a short walk to the lake, grocery store, and several nearby restaurantsit is in a great location, we were able to walk to the beach and drive just a few blocks to the safeway and the casinosperfect location as everything is within few blocks and milesthe cabin is a short walk to the beach, which was perfect with little kidsperfect location
2. Lavish lodge (from USD 575)
Enjoy a luxurious escape at this vacation home as you ease into the relaxed pace of lakeside living. Wake up to the sweet sounds of the local birdlife and fall asleep to the faint ripples of the lake as it washes upon the shore. Relax out on the balcony of this cabin and soak in the stunning views of the lake by day while marveling at the reflection of the moon which bounces off the water at night. The luxury furnishings complement the modern look and feel of the venue which also features a number of in-house entertainment options from barbeque facilities to PlayStation games. There is something for everyone here. The lodge is best suited for up to 12 guests.
South Lake Tahoe, California, United States
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And the home is immaculateAnd the home is immaculateThe photos do not do it justiceThe well-equipped kitchen was wonderful to prepare mealsThe photos don't do the home justiceCleanliness:
Home is clean spacious and beautifully decoratedHost:
The owner Hutch made the experience smooth and effortlessand I have to agree with themWe brought a ski boatWe brought a ski boatThe home owners were a joy to work with and helped make our total experience outstandingRead more reviewsLocation:
There are two grocery stores near byThere are two grocery stores near byIt is steps away from the beach and has easy access to local stores and shopsThis is by far the nicest house on the blockThe details within the house are beautiful
3. Cozy cabin (from USD 166)
Experience the peace and tranquillity of this vacation home, which can comfortably accommodate up to six guests. This is the ideal home base for your visit to Lake Tahoe as guests are conveniently located near all the local hotspots. Take a leisurely stroll to the beautiful El Dorado Beach, kickstart your day with a scrumptious breakfast at a coffee shop or snag authentic souvenirs at an antique store. Enjoy the sights and sounds of the natural beauty which surrounds the vacation cabin, which has been fully equipped to ensure you have a pleasant stay.
South Lake Tahoe, California, United StatesAccommodates: 6
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cabin had all the amenities and very comfortablethe pull out couch is the most comfortable pull out i have ever been onthe bbq grill and big tv were a huge plusgreat location very comfortable rooms and a nice deck to sit outside and enjoy being in tahoei was traveling with 4 other friends and we found the place very comfortableCleanliness:
clean cozy and convenientthe cabin was clean and cozyit is well maintained clean and cozythe beds were comfortable the home was clean and communication was greatthe house is cozy and very cleanHost:
matt & stephanie were great hoststhe hosts were very responsive and accommodating responding to questionsmatt and stephanie are great hostsmatt and stephanie are very gracious hosts and answers questions promptlythe owners were super accommodating and are very responsive if you have any questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
very close to heavenlygreat location and cute housethe location was perfectbeautiful place in great locationnice cozy place close to everything
4. Charming vacation cabin
Enjoy the simple charm and beauty of this vacation home, which can sleep up to four guests. Guests are surrounded by towering pine trees and can enjoy the wonderful sights and sounds of nature. This is the ideal spot to escape from your everyday life and reconnect with oneself and with nature. At night, the sky comes alive in a display of stars which guest can enjoy while sitting around the warmth of the firepit in the front yard. Take a leisurely stroll to the lake or explore the nature trails of Sugar Pine National Park.
Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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Downstairs bed was super comfyThe attractivity of the cabin could be enhance withas did the heat at night Downsideis that the bathroom door does not latch butIt doesn't need any frills because mother nature surrounded this area with plenty of her ownCleanliness:
The accommodation was very comfortable and very cleanso don't put too many people in thereHost:
I would have appreciated also to have a closer and warmer communication with the ownerWhile definitely not a mansionso luxurious accommodations are not our thingwe were very happy to find a corkscrewWe had a wedding in Tahoe City and even despite the ongoing construction the drive wasn't too badRead more reviewsLocation:
The is a perfect cozy cabin in a great location for exploring Tahoestill overall a good dealThe location of this property was greatPerfect little getaway at just the right priceThe property was exactly as advertised nestled within a quiet neighborhood
5. Stunning family escape
Best suited for groups up to 16 people, guests can enjoy panoramic views of the spellbinding beauty of Lake Tahoe from the comfort of this stunning vacation home. Visitors will delight to know that this property is within walking distance from the cottage making this the perfect home base for your visit. The surrounding is characterized by towering pine trees, lush woodlands and a landscaped garden which attracts the local birdlife and is the perfect place to spend your free time. The home has been furnished and decorated in a 70’s style while offering all the modern comforts one seeks when looking for suitable accommodation. During the cold seasons, guests can share stories around the fireplace, break up a sweat in the fitness room or relax in the hot tub while enjoying the starry display of the clear night sky.
Accommodates: 16
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
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makes it easier to figure out the tv lights etcRead more reviewsLocation:
thank you the location was central to shopping the lake and casinosit was an easy walk to the lake and restaurantsexcellent location price size and upkeepclean equipped (kitchen) comfortable and great location (close to beach and casinos but feels private)the house is a nice warm place to stay in cold weather with family and friends
6. Lakeside family-friendly cabin
This is the perfect vacation cottage for large groups of up to 10 guests. Soak in the shimmering beauty of Lake Tahoe from the comfort of your porch, while listening to the sweet songs of the local birdlife which frequent the natural surroundings. Guests can make use of the five bicycles on offer to explore the area and all its nature trails. Take afternoon strolls on the boardwalk or pay a visit to the Lakeview Commons with its wonderful selection of stores, cafes, and restaurants. As the sun goes down, the sky comes alive with twinkling lights, which can be enjoyed while relaxing in the six person hot tub. The home has been quaintly furnished and decorated in warm tones to complement the welcoming ambiance.
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Accommodates: 10
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also the iron was usefuleach room has a fan so it did help with that a bitwe especially enjoyed the balcony with extra table and seating for relaxing at sunsetthe kitchen had nice amenities like sharp knives and spices so it was easy to cook inwe all had our own rooms which was perfectCleanliness:
everything is clean and works perfectclean quiet and well-thought outclean multiple bedrooms modern bathrooms and kitchensuper clean & big loved it hereeverything was sparkling clean hot water was great with great pressureHost:
the owner was nice and responsivethe owners were fabulous in answering my questions in a timely mannerthe owner is extremely nice and responds very fastowners were super quick to respond would definitely stay here againrob was very responsive to my texts and that was very appreciatedRead more reviewsLocation:
great house at good locationexcellent location and very nice housedecent house in a good locationsuper location and mostly well appointedgreat location only one block from the lake very close to everything
7. Rustic vacation cabin
Enjoy the rustic charm of this vacation cabin which can accommodate up to six guests. The cottage has been furnished with an impeccable taste for the ease and convenience of visitors. This is a vacation home which can be used all-year round. During the warmer months, the nature trails that surround the cabin, lead guests into the natural beauty of the area while the colder months see the landscape blanketed in snow making it an ideal destination for skiing. There is a cozy wood burning fireplace where guests can gather round to share stories and tales. Guests will delight in the fact that they will be a short walk to the lake. The cabin features a fully stocked kitchen, where guests can prepare hearty meals to be enjoyed in the stunning dining area.
South Lake Tahoe, California, United StatesTop guest reviews
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full kitchen with and coffee machine were great for us to make our own foodwe found melissa’s place very comfortable and exactly as describedwe loved coming back to the cozy confines of melissa's little house after our daily adventures around lake tahoethe cabin is very comfortable and was great for a group of 6 peoplegreat selection of kitchen equipment and more than enough towels and blankets for all of usCleanliness:
very clean perfect for a small familyclean and nice and cozy environmentthe house is clean and warmthe cabin was clean and well stocked with cooking suppliesclean and spacious with a nice outdoor around at the front of the houseHost:
host is very helpful and quick to respond to questionsshe is very responsive and has great suggestionsshe is a thoughtful friendly and reachable hostthe host melissa was great and very quick at answering our questionsmelissa is a great host and provided several recommendations of things to do around the areaRead more reviewsLocation:
cute and cozy cabin great locationgreat location near to the lakecute little house in a great location fun trip to tahoegreat location close to local shopsalso close to marina and heavenly village
8. Centrally located vacation cottage
Make yourself at home in the comfort and luxury of this vacation home which can perfectly accommodate up to six guests. There are a myriad of outdoor activities which guests can engage in throughout the year. Pack your picnic bag and enjoy a day relaxing along the water’s edge of Lake Tahoe while soaking in some sunshine. Enjoy the local cuisine by visiting some of the restaurants located close by. Take a drive to Heavenly Ski Resort which has a casino and boasts of a vibrant nightlife. During winter, the terrain is covered in snow creating a winter wonderland and is the perfect playground for endless hours of snow-related activities like sledding, skiing and much more.
South Lake Tahoe, California, United StatesTop guest reviews
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great amenities and very cozywe loved how quaint and cozy melissa’s place wasthe apartment was spacious clean and full of all the amenities we neededvery pleasant and comfortable stay melissa was very responsive to our questionsbeautiful and cozy spot we loved all of the amenities and cleanliness of the placeCleanliness:
the place was very clean and cozythe condo is very clean and comfortablegreat place to stay clean cozy and convenientgreat place super clean and beautiful homewe loved our stay super clean and convenientHost:
great host nice placethe host is awesome and was prompt to respond to any questions or concerns i hadmelissa's place was exactly as pictured and she was a great hostmelissa was a great host and was very responsive to all of our questionsmalisa is great host and email a lot of information for helping to have a fun stayRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfect and near everything we neededexcellent location and super quietperfect place great locationgreat place location was perfectgreat place to stay and close to everything
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