House vacation rentals in Carnelian Bay

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 140 vacation rentals in Carnelian Bay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carnelian Bay vacation rentals start at G$18,824 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    130 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    140 of Carnelian Bay vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Carnelian Bay rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Carnelian Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated house rentals in Carnelian Bay

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Superhost
The exterior of the house features a two-story design with a welcoming entrance and large garage doors. The upper level has expansive windows that enhance natural light, surrounded by trees typical of a mountainous area. A covered porch adds to the charm of the entrance.
Home in Carnelian Bay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Dog friendly home 5 min to lake w/ hot tub & deck

Welcome to the SPRING SKIING capital! Dog-friendly home with easy access to beaches, bike trails, & nature with a hot tub & seating area on the back deck in summer. It's a 5 min drive to the beach, 5 min walk to forest land hiking / bike trails to tahoe city. The main room in the home has a fireplace, TV with Roku and speaker system, a dining area, and full well-appointed kitchen. There's space to entertain, and cook. Includes a 2-car garage to keep cars & equipment inside. Permit: STR22-6499

Superhost
A spacious living area showcases a cozy seating arrangement with two striped chairs and a comfortable sofa. A wooden coffee table is centered on a textured rug, with ski decor mounted on the wall. Bright light filters through large windows, highlighting warm wood accents.
Home in Carnelian Bay
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Renovated Walk to Lake Townhome

Make memories the whole family will treasure at this 3-bedroom + loft, 2-bath vacation rental in Carnelian Bay! This updated townhome gives you easy access to the lake and hiking trails as well as community amenities. Make the short walk to the beach to rent a kayak for a day on the water or explore the California wilderness in the parks nearby. Drive 15 min to ski resorts. Back at home, relax in front of the fireplace or on one of the 3 balconies — the kids will love having their own space!

Top guest favorite
The kitchen features an open layout with modern wood cabinetry and high-end stainless steel appliances. Smooth counter surfaces offer ample workspace, while bar seating is arranged nearby. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating the warm wooden tones and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Carnelian Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Updated Stylish Carnelian Cabin-Hot tub and Garage

Beautifully remodeled single level home with high-end appliances and amenities. Centrally located on the North Shore in Carnelian Bay, one of Tahoe's most charming neighborhoods with its own restaurants and the north shore's only dog friendly beach. Modern hot tub with powerful jets for a massage after a nice hike just steps out the back door. The patio also includes dining table/chairs, sun loungers and a new Weber grill and the large, clean garage is perfect for staging your adventures.

Superhost
A spacious deck features a glass-topped table surrounded by four cushioned chairs. Potted flowers add a pop of color, while tall trees and a panoramic view of the lake and mountains create a serene outdoor setting.
Home in Carnelian Bay
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Luxury for two in Tahoe City - Panoramic Lake View

This PANORAMIC LAKEVIEW home has everything you are looking for in a North Lake Tahoe retreat. California rustic design with all top shelf materials and finishes. Gourmet custom kitchen and large well placed windows to catch the magnificent lake views. Luxury getaway for two adults (please inquire if you are traveling with a child). We are perfectly located in Carnelian Bay: 5min drive from Tahoe City and 2min to beautiful beach. Close to the best skiing in Tahoe. Private 1 car parking.

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Home in Incline Village
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

| Sauna | Hot Tub | 4 Fire Features | Private |

WSTR24-0035 | TLT: W-4729 Twin Pines is a luxurious 4BR and 3.5BA retreat in Incline Village with a forest-view hot tub, private cedar sauna, yoga and wellness room, music lounge, and two decks with cozy fire features. Set beside a year-round creek, it offers spa-style amenities, an honor bar, and a gourmet coffee setup. Close to Diamond Peak, Mt. Rose, Northstar, winter trails, and dining, it is the perfect Tahoe winter escape. We are pet friendly, but please message us before booking.

Guest favorite
An expansive wooden deck offers stunning views of the lake and surrounding trees. Five chairs and a table are arranged for outdoor dining, while a barbecue grill is positioned to one side. The setting is illuminated by bright sunlight, enhancing the natural beauty of the environment.
Home in Carnelian Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Modern A-Frame w/Panoramic Lake View - Nightingale

Nestled in picturesque Carnelian Bay, this charming A-frame home boasts stunning deck views, abundant natural light, and soaring high ceilings. With 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, it's a cozy retreat that seamlessly blends modern comfort with rustic charm. The open-concept design, generous windows, and a well-appointed kitchen make this space perfect for relaxation and entertaining. Wake up to morning light in the peaceful bedrooms. Easy access to Lake Tahoe activities complete the package.

Top guest favorite
A modern mountain home is surrounded by tall trees, featuring a split-level design. The exterior is characterized by dark wood and large windows, allowing natural light to enter. A stone pathway leads to the main entrance and a sleek garage door adds an elegant touch.
Home in Carnelian Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Tahoe Mountain Modern Home

Truly a beautiful Tahoe mountain modern home that has just been completed. An amazing place to enjoy all that Tahoe has to offer. Architecturally designed to take advantage of all day light and sun. Nestled in beautiful Cedar Flat four miles outside of Tahoe City. During the Summer and Fall you have access to hiking and mountain biking trails right out of the back door. Feel adventurous?...throw on some snowshoes and explore the beauty of Winter or relax by the warmth of the fireplace.

Guest favorite
A large glass sliding door frames a stunning sunset over Lake Tahoe, showcasing vibrant orange and pink hues in the sky. Tall pine trees are visible in silhouette, enhancing the scenic view of the lake from the deck area where a barbecue grill is positioned.
Home in Carnelian Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Lake Tahoe ski cabinTahoe City

Beautiful Lake Tahoe view home in Cedar Flat area just minutes from Tahoe City. Walking distance to 65 km of trails in Tahoe XC Center. Downstairs room with king bed as well as lakeview loft with two queen beds. Master bath with granite shower and whirlpool tub. Large cook’s kitchen with gas range and breakfast nook. Great mountain setting and our fast WiFi will allow you to stay as connected as needed. In winter enjoy 10 minute drive to Palisades Tahoe and 20 minute drive to Northstar!

Top guest favorite
The cabin features a dark exterior complemented by a bright red front door. A path of smooth stones leads to the entrance, flanked by greenery and outdoor lights. Surrounding trees and the natural landscape contribute to a serene, inviting environment.
Home in Kings Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Charming Tahoe Retreat

Welcome to your Charming Tahoe Retreat! The cozy cabin is just a 10-minute walk from the beach, restaurants, and shops. It is thoughtfully designed with warmth and character — a perfect balance of rustic charm and modern comfort. Whether you're enjoying cozy evenings by the woodstove in the winter or relaxing mornings on the patio surrounded by towering trees in summer, our cabin is a year-round retreat. We are a 15-minute drive to NorthStar, and a 30 minute drive to Palisades.

Top guest favorite
Home in Tahoe Vista
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

The Tahoe Treehouse: Hot Tub, High-end, Views

Relax at “The Treehouse”, a recently and beautifully remodeled Tahoe Vista retreat, and enjoy the Tahoe pines, mountain air, and filtered lake views. Inside you'll find a high-end kitchen, bathrooms, appliances and furnishings, without forgetting you're in the mountains. Relax in the hot tub after a day of Tahoe adventures and gaze up at the stars. The house is minutes from Lake Tahoe and Northstar California Resort.

Guest favorite
A two-story cabin is framed by towering trees, featuring a pitched roof and blue exterior. A wooden deck extends from the entrance, while a set of stairs leads up to the door. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the inviting living space inside.
Home in Carnelian Bay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Steps from Lake Tahoe Family/Pet Friendly Haven

Welcome to your updated, dog-friendly 3-bedroom retreat! Just moments from the stunning shores of Lake Tahoe, this home offers the perfect blend of rustic mountain charm and modern comfort. Step out the back door and onto the trails of Tahoe National Forest, or head just minutes down the road for fine dining and dog-friendly beaches. Everything you need for an unforgettable family or friends' getaway is right here!

Guest favorite
Home in Alpine Meadows
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

River Run # 15 - 2 BR w Ski Shuttle -River Views

This beautifully appointed two-bedroom, two-bath condo in Alpine Meadows offers a spacious and comfortable retreat, ideal for families or small groups. With an open-concept design that seamlessly integrates the living, dining, and kitchen areas, the space provides the perfect environment for relaxation after a day of outdoor adventure.

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