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Vacation rentals in Tahoe City

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Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a comfortable sleeping area with a large bed layered in soft bedding. Skylights line the wooden ceiling, allowing natural light to fill the space. A wood-burning stove offers warmth, while French doors lead to an outdoor area.
Home in Tahoe City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

West Shore Cabin - Walk to the Lake & Sunnyside!

Check our video walk through & more on our IG @thewestshorecabin Located in the quiet neighborhood of Pineland, this is the perfect cabin for those seeking a peaceful retreat. Situated on 0.7 of an acre, the cabin offers ample space for relaxation, enjoyment of the outdoors and the sounds of the nearby creek. The cabin is just a short walk to Kilner Park, Sunnyside Resort, and Firesign Café, West Shore Market and Lake Tahoe! Please read "Other Things to Note" prior to requesting a reservation.

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The interior features warm wooden walls and a rustic brick fireplace. A television is mounted above the fireplace. A spacious dining table with chairs is arranged nearby, with large sliding glass doors providing access to the outdoor area.
Cabin in Carnelian Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Lakeside Pine Haven

Escape to Pine Haven, a cozy cabin in Carnelian Bay. We have everything you need for a perfect vacation! Our fenced-in patio & backyard allows for uninhibited freedom for kids & pets! *PLZ let us know if your pet isn’t hypoallergenic, simply for our cleaners sake & next guests.* Featuring: a dedicated workspace, hottub, fireplace, top notch linens, paddleboards, coffee & more. Located right across from the lake & a 15-20 min drive to Tahoe's best skiing resorts. Certificate ToT number: 83358

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Cabin in Tahoe City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Family Friendly- fireplace, priv beach access LTPA

This cozy Tahoe City cabin is positioned to access all that North Lake Tahoe has to offer. It comes with access to the private Lake Tahoe Park Association 1.5 mi away with exclusive beach access & amenities (bocce & volleyball courts, playground). 6 mi to Homewood and 10.5 mi to Palisades. Large deck with a view. Just a block from Paige Meadows, access to Tahoe Rim & Pacific Crest Trail, a nature lover’s dream. Less than 2mi to the local favorites-West Shore Market, Sunnyside, & Fire Sign Cafe.

Top guest favorite
A vibrant private deck is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers. The deck features a painted design and includes a couple of chairs for outdoor relaxation. The rustic wooden cabin entrance is visible, adding a charming touch to the serene outdoor space.
Cabin in Tahoe City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Tahoe City Adventure Hub-Tiny Cabin On The Hill!

Just up the hill from downtown Tahoe City is your small Adventure Hub! This tiny cabin offers an entry room and sunny kitchen/living space with a garden window and skylight. Equipped with a queen bed and comfy couch there is plenty of room to relax after a big day in Tahoe. During the summer enjoy meals or relaxing outside on your private deck with shade garden. During the winter you can cross country ski behind the house (conditions permitting). Only 8 miles from (Palisades) Alpine and Squaw.

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The exterior of the cabin is shown during snowfall, with a dark blue facade and multiple windows framed by snow-laden eaves. A wooden deck with a railing invites entry, while snow accumulates around the entrance, highlighting the serene winter setting.
Cabin in Tahoe City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Cozy Bungalow - Walk to Lake Tahoe!

Live like a local, in this recently updated space! Two blocks from Tahoe City. Cross country ski and snowshoe trails right out the back door, 15 minutes to Alpine Meadows ski resort. Walk to town and Après at the best restaurants in Tahoe! This Cabin is 368 square feet. It has a gas fire place on a thermostat that keeps it nice and warm in the winter months. Snow removal is included. There is a new gas range/oven and all the cooking utensils you’ll need! We also have a new refrigerator!

Top guest favorite
An open-concept living area is highlighted by wooden beams and large windows. A modern spiral staircase leads to the upper loft. A cozy seating area features a soft sofa, complemented by a stylish dining table and an artistic light fixture above.
Cabin in Homewood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Mountain Modern Tahoe A-Frame with Private Pier

A cozy Tahoe A-frame nestled in Homewood, CA. Updated 1965 A-Frame on the magical West Shore in Lake Tahoe. Filtered lake views and a private pier with lake access within a short walk! Open concept living with the primary bedroom/bathroom on the first floor with access to the back deck and hot tub. Please read our house rules and cancellation policy before booking. If you would like protect your trip for covered reasons outside of Airbnb’s policies, we recommend external trip insurance.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a charming A-frame cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a bright yellow front door and a large deck with wooden seating. Tall trees and shrubs frame the structure, creating a peaceful and inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Homewood
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Cozy Modern A-Frame | Sugar Pine Speakeasy

Discover Tahoe's best kept secret at the Sugar Pine Speakeasy. Fall in love with nature at this cozy modern A-frame nestled between Homewood & Tahoe City. Experience some of the best hiking & biking just outside your front door. Surrounded by national forest, the cabin is a quick walk to the beach, or short drive to Sunnyside Marina & world-class skiing at Palisades (home of the 1960 Winter Olympics). This adventurous little hideaway will leave you feeling refreshed, relaxed & more alive.

Top guest favorite
A round dining table is set against a backdrop of large windows, offering sweeping views of the lake and surrounding trees. The tranquil blue waters are framed by lush greenery, creating a serene atmosphere for meals and gatherings.
Cabin in Carnelian Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Tahoe Harris House Quaint Cabin-Spectacular Views

Enjoy a romantic getaway in this adorable "Old Tahoe" cabin! Beautiful lake views abound from just about every room as well as from the patio, the hot tub and of course from the covered porch! This darling home is about 1000 square feet, but not a single inch has been wasted! After four generations of The Harris family, we have now become the loving stewards of this charming, “Old Tahoe” cabin. We hope you will enjoy it and care for it just as we do! Tag us on Insta @tahoeharrishouse!

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Condo in Tahoe City
5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Tavern Shores - Family Favorite - Steps to Lake

Create lasting memories at your Lake Tahoe home base in Tavern Shores! Our comfortable 3 bed/2.5 bath condo puts you just 100 yards from Lake Tahoe's crystal-clear waters and a short walk to Tahoe City's restaurants and shops. Picture morning coffee on your private deck, family bbq's in the fenced backyard & fun lake days with beach chairs we provide. Whether you're hitting Palisades Tahoe (15 minutes away) or exploring hiking and biking trails, we’re your perfect Tahoe headquarters!

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Cabin in Tahoe City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Mountain Lakeview Hot Tub/Fireplace/HOA Beach/Dogs

This North Lake Tahoe lake view and dog friendly cabin is located in the Sierra Mountains off the TRT (Tahoe Rim Trail) in Tahoe City. This a 1970s classic A-Frame cabin has hardwood flooring, a stone gas fireplace with a built-in flat screen TV, and a Hot Springs Spa with Lake Tahoe views surrounded by the Sierra mountains. Please note if you are a group with multiple parties working remotely this is not an ideal cabin, as it is structurally not designed for privacy.

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Cabin in Homewood
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Tahoe Treehouse | Hot Tub + Beach Access

Tucked into the woods on Tahoe’s West Shore, this 1970s artist-built cabin feels like your own treehouse, with access to a quiet neighborhood pier and beach just 10 minutes away. Spend your days at the lake or on the trails, then come home to the hot tub, cozy den, and a skylight loft for stargazing. Ideal for couples, friends, or small families.

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The interior showcases a charming wood-paneled design with a high vaulted ceiling. A cozy seating area with a black leather chair and a stone fireplace is visible. A round dining table with dark chairs and a kitchenette equipped with modern appliances is included in the space.
Apartment in Tahoe City
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 778 reviews

Black Bears Den -Tahoe Mtn. Luxury

Tahoe's most charming vintage luxury 1 bdrm apt. heart of West Shore & Sunnyside, close to ski Squaw, Alpine, Homewood, bike path, trails, Ward Creek, Hurricane Bay Lk Tahoe. Hickory floors, marble shower bathroom, kitchenette, micro, toaster, WiFi.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Tahoe City?

    Neighborhoods near the lakefront, Commons Beach, and central Tahoe City have a mix of family-friendly cabins, apartments, and pet-friendly rentals. Many stays feature views of the mountains or easy access to outdoor activities.

  • What are the best things to do in Tahoe City with kids?

    Families can kayak on the lake, explore waterfront playgrounds at Commons Beach, and visit interactive exhibits at the Gatekeepers Museum. Seasonal events and mini golf are frequently suggested for younger visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Tahoe City?

    Explore boating or paddleboarding on Lake Tahoe, hike scenic trails, and visit local art galleries for cultural experiences. Commons Beach and the Tahoe City Dam are often recommended for relaxing and sightseeing.

  • How is the weather in Tahoe City?

    Tahoe City has cold winters around 26–48°F (-4–9°C), with summer highs reaching 60–94°F (16–34°C). Rain and snow are more frequent from November through March, so pack accordingly for changing conditions.

  • When is the best time to visit Tahoe City?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for outdoor recreation, mild temperatures, and seasonal events. Winter attracts those seeking snow activities, while quieter months offer relaxed lakeside ambiance.

  • What are the best places to visit in Tahoe City?

    Explore the Lake Tahoe shoreline, stroll through Commons Beach, or visit the Tahoe City Dam for memorable views. Art galleries and the Gatekeepers Museum are also frequently suggested for history and culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Tahoe City?

    Tahoe City has forested paths like the Tahoe Rim Trail, paved lakeside walks, and scenic routes around open meadows. Many trails feature gentle climbs and broad lake views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Tahoe City?

    Families can enjoy lakeside picnic spots, boat rentals, and beginner-friendly hiking trails. Tahoe City also has interactive museums, mini golf, and waterfront playgrounds for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Tahoe City?

    Explore mountain trails, visit nearby alpine villages, or discover lakeside parks and scenic viewpoints just outside Tahoe City. Historic mining towns and regional museums provide distinct cultural experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Tahoe City?

    Many Tahoe City rentals welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near the lake and parks. Outdoor trails, cafes with patios, and dog-friendly beaches are commonly mentioned by travelers exploring with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Tahoe City?

    Locals suggest bringing reusable water bottles, starting outdoor activities early for quieter experiences, and supporting small shops and markets. Dress in layers and check trail conditions before hiking, especially in spring and fall.

  • What is Tahoe City known for?

    Tahoe City is known for its scenic Lake Tahoe shoreline, mountain recreation, and locally rooted dining. The area has a blend of outdoor leisure, historic sites, and seasonal festivals that draw visitors year-round.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Tahoe City?

    Explore locally rooted art galleries, quiet forested trails, and the historic dam area for unique perspectives of Tahoe City. Independent bookstores and small lakeside coffee shops are often recommended for a relaxed afternoon.

  • What are the best foods to try in Tahoe City?

    Tahoe City has frequently suggested dishes like fresh-caught trout, locally sourced burgers, and creative vegetarian fare. Regional favorites include hearty mountain breakfasts, craft beers, and pastries from lakeside bakeries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Tahoe City?

    Pack layers, including a warm jacket and rain gear, as temperatures shift from 26 to 94°F (-4 to 34°C) throughout the year. Sunscreen, hiking shoes, swimwear, and water bottles are frequently suggested for outdoor exploration.

  • What is the nightlife in Tahoe City like?

    Nightlife in Tahoe City features casual bars, locally rooted restaurants, and venues with live music or community trivia nights. Many guests enjoy lakeside lounges for relaxed evenings and seasonal entertainment.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Tahoe City?

    Tahoe City has outdoor concerts and art festivals in summer, with seasonal farmers markets and community events often recommended around late spring and early fall. Sailing regattas and mountain biking gatherings can be popular during warm months.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Tahoe City?

    Tahoe City has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes with multiple bedrooms and outdoor spaces. Neighborhoods near the waterfront and local parks are frequently suggested for families seeking convenient amenities and playful environments.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Tahoe City

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 490 vacation rentals in Tahoe City

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Tahoe City vacation rentals start at G$2,092 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 27,990 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    430 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 160 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    110 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    210 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    490 of Tahoe City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Lake access, and Gym across Tahoe City rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Tahoe City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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