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The living room features a spacious layout with wood-paneled ceilings and large windows allowing natural light. Comfortable seating is provided by a gray sofa and a dark couch. A cozy wood stove sits on a stone base, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Truckee
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Amazing Cabin w/ Soaking Tub, Woodstove!

Cleanest and Newest Home in Tahoe! Relax in this architecturally interesting, immaculate, and spacious home. The spa-like master bedroom includes a large soaking tub, a tile shower with two powerful shower heads, and a KING bed. The cozy, light-filled guestroom with QUEEN bed and custom bathroom is the perfect retreat. Fully stocked, the modern kitchen will inspire gourmet meals. With its vaulted ceiling, QUEEN bed, and smart entertainment, the living room is perfect for apres and movie night.

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The exterior of a two-story cabin is framed by tall pine trees, featuring a wrap-around deck. The muted blue color of the siding contrasts softly with the natural surroundings. A gravel path leads to the driveway, which is surrounded by fallen leaves.
Home in Truckee
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Bear's Lair Walk to West End Beach Donner lake

This stunning vacation rental property is located just one block from the beautiful West End Beach, providing stunning views and natural light from every window. With spacious living areas including a fully-equipped kitchen, dining room, and cozy living room, there is plenty of room to spread out and relax after a long day of exploring the Truckee area. Close Proximity to West End Beach & Donner Lake make it easy to spend your days swimming, kayaking, or simply enjoying the beautiful scenery.

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The spacious living area features a high, vaulted ceiling with wooden panels. Large windows provide ample natural light and beautiful snow-covered outdoor views. A comfortable seating arrangement includes plush sofas around a wooden coffee table, and a cozy stone fireplace enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Tahoe City
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Modern Mountain Retreat Top Floor Lake Views

Modern Mountain Retreat Upper Unit is the entire top floor (1600 sq ft) of a 2-story home, completely separate from bottom floor, your own private entrance through front door. *Price includes tax. 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, fireplace, dry sauna, jet tub, fully furnished, central heating, washer/dryer, dishwasher, large deck, lake views from living room, kitchen, deck. 400 Mbps WiFi! Private beach access 5 minutes drive away. Nearby trails hiking, biking. Antibacterial products used in cleaning.

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The exterior of the house features a large deck surrounded by trees, with multiple windows allowing natural light to fill the interior. A wooden staircase leads up to the entrance, while a garage is visible on the side.
Home in Truckee
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Casa del Sol Tahoe Truckee

Welcome to your sunny home in the beautiful Tahoe Truckee Sierras! Tahoe Donner is a fun-filled community with many activities and a rec center with a hot tub, sauna, swimming pool, tennis, pickle ball, bocci ball, and full gym. Golf, Private Lake and Beach access, and an affordable ski hill. A cozy, comfortable haven to relax after playing in the snow or sunning at the lake, with a complete kitchen ready to cook a big family meal and an open common area to spend time with friends and family.

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The open living area features a vaulted wooden ceiling, with large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A stone fireplace is centered on a wall beside a wooden entertainment unit. Comfortable seating includes a green sofa and an accent chair, arranged around a coffee table on a vibrant area rug.
Home in Truckee
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Pool Table+PS5, 9 beds, Wood Burning Fireplace

Tucked away on a quiet wooded lot in Tahoe Donner's world-class resort neighborhood, there's plenty to enjoy inside and outside our cabin. This is a 2,900 sq foot home, with multiple areas for groups to spread out and relax. From the open living area with a wood burning fireplace to the large kitchen, cozy loft, game room, and private office. Bedrooms include a bunk room, two main level / easy access rooms, and extra sleeping in the game room. Kids love the bunks, PS5, and pool table room!

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A warm and inviting loft area features a comfortable swinging chair and a wooden desk, suitable for work. Shelves filled with books and colorful decor create a cozy atmosphere. Soft lighting illuminates the space, highlighting the wood ceilings and charming details throughout.
Home in Truckee
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Bohemian Chic Chalet

It’s a romantic hideaway. It’s a convenient family ski home. It’s a quiet writer’s retreat. No wait, it’s all three rolled into one! This dreamy 3 bedroom Bohemian chic cabin is nestled in a grove of pine trees on a secluded Tahoe Donner street. Minutes from town and all outdoor activities, peaceful and quiet like a mountain retreat, but with super fast wifi, too. Each charming and cozy room was thoughtfully decorated with love and care to make your stay a happy, homey, & comfortable one.

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A panoramic view of Lake Tahoe is revealed, framed by tall evergreen trees. Soft pastel hues of pink and purple in the sky reflect on the water, with distant mountains creating a scenic backdrop. The tranquility of the lake is enhanced by gentle waves.
Home in Tahoma
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Spectacular Lake Tahoe views, Holiday openings!

PANORAMIC LAKE VIEWS, MAGICAL WEST SHORE! Bring your family to Meeks Bay beach, Sugar Pine Point State Park! You will relax in our rustic, cozy family cabin with large decks and full lake views. Stunning white sand beach nearby. We are near beautiful Sugar Pine Point State Park and above Meeks Bay Resort with a fantastic sand beach. Panoramic vistas of Lake Tahoe, high sierras. Amazing paved bicycle/walking path. PURCHASE TRAVEL INSURANCE BEFORE BOOKING— read “other details” below

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A cozy living area features a leather sectional sofa and two stools around a wooden coffee table. A wall-mounted flat-screen TV sits above a minimalist console. Natural light streams through glass doors leading to the outdoor space, with warm wood accents enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Kings Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

"The Deck” at Speedboat Beach - Walk to the lake

Take it easy at our unique and tranquil getaway. A quaint 750 sq ft house that is spacious, beautiful, lake side of the hwy and a 4 minute walk through a lovely neighborhood to one of the most iconic beaches in Lake Tahoe. Enjoy skiing, boarding, dining, hiking, gambling, and lake fun -- within minutes from our spot. The lake -- 4 minute walk. Town, dining, and gambling -- two minute drive. Northstar - 15 minute drive. Mt Rose -- 20 min drive, and so much more within a close distance.

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Home in Tahoe City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

West Shore Chalet | 3+bd 2.5ba 2100sf By Sunnyside

On Lake Tahoe's picturesque West Shore, the Dazzling Chalet is your stylish retreat in an excellent location by beach, marina, West Shore Market, Fire Sign Café & Shadyside. Trails and bike path are nearby. Excellent location for all of your fun. Fully renovated, this dramatic home has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 2100 sf, a Cal King suite + bonus loft. Enjoy a contemporary kitchen, soaring cedar ceilings in the great room, and 2 redwood decks. Experience Tahoe's magic and book today!

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A modern kitchen area displays sleek cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. A spacious island provides seating at bar stools. Large windows invite natural light, framing views of the surrounding trees. A staircase leads to an upper loft area, enhancing the open feel of the space.
Home in Incline Village
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Incline Village Chalet

Charming chalet in Incline Village, NV, offers alpine experience in Lake Tahoe. Cozy living, rustic wood finishes, fireplace. Ski resorts, trails nearby. Hot tub on deck. Ideal for romantic escapes or family ski trips. Note: Heavy snow in winter, 4WD needed. WC STR Permit: WSTR24-0046 Transient Lodging Tax License 5113 Max Occupancy: 4 Bedrooms: 2 (One is an upstairs loft) Beds: 2 Parking Spaces: 1 No off-site parking is permitted. License Number: WSTR24-0046

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The exterior of a two-story wooden home is surrounded by snow-covered trees. A wooden fence encloses the property, providing privacy. Large windows and a balcony are visible on the second floor, allowing for natural light. Snow blankets the ground, creating a serene winter landscape.
Home in Truckee
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Cozy house at Donner Lake

Two story home with open area concept, three rooms and garage/game room that can accommodate up to 8 people. - Split AC units in bedrooms. - Kids playground & Game room for the grown ups (pool table, ping pong table, darts and an arcade machine). - 400 Mbps Internet with WIFI 6 mesh router for full coverage. - Roku TVs on every bedroom and living room. - Parking for three cars. - Restaurant and grocery store across street. - Close to all major ski resorts.

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A Bavarian style home is framed by tall trees, featuring a two-story facade with wooden accents. The front porch has seating areas, and decorative skis are mounted above the entrance. Large windows allow for ample natural light, creating a welcoming exterior.
Home in Homewood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Hot Tub Cabin - Walk to Ski Lift +Lake Tahoe

Updated Bavarian-style cabin on Tahoe’s West Shore. Relax in the private hot tub or by the fireplace with fast Wi-Fi. Downstairs living area, heated bathroom floors, and new 2025 carpets. Upstairs: three queen bedrooms, loft play area, workspace, and laundry. Sleeps seven; perfect for families or couples just minutes from Homewood and 25 min to Palisades Tahoe. Enjoy a large deck for BBQs and starry nights, plus easy lake and ski access year-round.

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