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Vacation rentals in Tahoe City

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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, 106 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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Cabin in Tahoe City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 420 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.

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A charming luxury cabin is nestled among tall pine trees, featuring a large, welcoming deck with wooden railings. A paved driveway leads to the entrance, presenting a warm and inviting façade with a steeply pitched roof and multiple windows.
Cabin in Carnelian Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Spring Specials! Luxury Cabin with Hot Tub!

Gorgeous luxury smart cabin complete with gourmet kitchen, extremely large outdoor deck, paved driveway and hot tub. Gas fireplace, mini bar, surround sound, beautiful furnishings, and peeks of the lake make this cabin a true Tahoe gem! Upstairs queen bedroom, a pull out sofa bed downstairs, and pull out twin bed in the loft. Please note inquire if you’d like to bring a pet. Pets are limited to one dog 30lbs or less. NO SMOKING OF ANY KIND. We do not offer early check ins or late check outs.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 238 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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Cabin in Homewood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Dreamy Mountain Cabin Near Lake, Skiing, & Trails

Welcome to Little Blue - Nestled on the picturesque west shore of Lake Tahoe, our cozy cabin, lovingly named "Little Blue," offers a perfect retreat for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to unwind in the serenity of the Sierra Nevada mountains. Tucked away in a beautiful woodsy landscape, Little Blue provides utmost tranquility while still being a short walk to the pristine waters of Lake Tahoe. 20 minutes in either direction, you will also find Lake Tahoes best attractions!

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The open-concept living space features a blend of natural wood walls and modern furnishings. A spacious seating area surrounds a coffee table, while a kitchen bar with stools offers additional seating. A staircase leads to the upper loft area, enhancing the cabin's A-frame design.
Cabin in Homewood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Tahoe A-frame: Sauna + HotTub + Walk to Lake/Beach

Escape to Tahoe’s coveted West Shore in this lovingly reimagined quintessential A-frame cabin. Nestled between Homewood & Tahoe City and tucked in on a quiet street surrounded by national forest and a seasonal creek. Walk to the beach at Hurricane Bay + minutes from Homewood & Palisades ski resorts. Adjacent to Ward Creek Park hiking/biking trail system. The perfect basecamp for exploring everything Tahoe has to offer. Slow down, settle into the mountains, and enjoy the best of the West Shore.

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Home in Tahoe City
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 311 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.

Top guest favorite
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, 143 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!

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The cabin features a charming wooden exterior, accentuated by warm, glowing windows. Surrounded by towering trees, the structure captures a rustic aesthetic with its gabled roof and inviting entryway. A well-maintained pathway leads through a grassy yard, enhancing the cabin's serene setting.
Cabin in Homewood
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

"POLISHED GEM" Near Lake and Ski Resorts is back

Welcome to our cabin on the West Shore of Lake Tahoe. Our cabin lovingly remodeled, showing now as an Old Tahoe "Polished Gem" perfect location for winter sports close to Squaw & Alpine Ski Resorts & minutes to Homewood Ski Resort. In the warmer months, enjoy a short stroll to the lake front beach and pier for swimming and water sports or enjoy miles of safe lake side bike and walking paths or trek out to the trails that surround us including Eagle Rock. Close to great eateries & Tahoe City

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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, 123 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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The charming stone cottage features a sloped wooden staircase leading to a welcoming front door framed by large windows. Adorning the exterior is an American flag, while a spacious deck is complemented by red and white chairs, surrounded by lush greenery.
Cabin in Tahoe City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Historic Stone Cottage near Tahoe City & Beach

This exquisite stone cottage, constructed in 1939 using rock sourced from the Tahoe basin, offers a unique blend of historical allure and modern comfort. Amenities include exclusive access to Tahoe Park’s private HOA beach and lakefront park, a wood-burning fireplace, and a private level 2 EV charger (fees apply). The cottage is central to all West Shore amenities, including trails, markets, and dining. **Please note the majority of Tahoe homes, including this cottage, do not have AC.**

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Cabin in Tahoe City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Walk to Private Beach! 3 Full Bedrooms~Hot Tub

Our Gambrel-style cabin is walking distance to the coveted Tahoe Park beach where you have private access to relax on the waterfront, BBQ, play basketball or kayak. Also close to several top restaurants including Sunnyside & Fire Sign plus the cute West Shore Market. We have 3 queen beds suitable for 6 guests with the option for 2 additional guests to sleep on twin inflatable beds. Close to hiking trails and world-renowned ski resorts and shops and restaurants in Tahoe City.

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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$2,089 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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