Vacation rentals with lake access in South Lake Tahoe

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 830 vacation rentals in South Lake Tahoe

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Lake Tahoe vacation rentals start at G$12,549 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 27,480 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    430 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 180 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    580 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    370 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    820 of South Lake Tahoe vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across South Lake Tahoe rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated lake access rentals in South Lake Tahoe

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An aerial view showcases the clear blue waters of Lake Tahoe, surrounded by lush green forests and mountains in the distance. A peaceful shoreline is visible, along with a few boats gently floating on the water, highlighting the area's natural beauty.
Home in Zephyr Cove
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Mountain Azure Tahoe | Beach + Hot Tub + Cave Rock

Welcome to Mountain Azure Tahoe. Walk to our lovely semi-private beach or the top of Cave Rock with sweeping Lake Tahoe views. Designed for your comfort, our clean and inviting home features modern, tasteful amenities to help you fully relax and unwind. Enjoy the chef’s kitchen, spa-inspired bathrooms, private flagstone patio, hot tub, BBQ, and custom fire pit surrounded by wildflowers. Step out the back door to miles of quiet peaceful trails. You won't want to leave.Your Tahoe adventure awaits.

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A panoramic view of Lake Tahoe is presented, showcasing deep blue water surrounded by lush evergreen trees. Snow-capped mountain peaks are visible in the distance under a clear blue sky, creating a serene natural landscape.
Chalet in Carnelian Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 691 reviews

Luxury Breathtaking Lakeview Remodeled Tahoe Cabin

Completely remodeled Tahoe Cabin with gourmet kitchen, stainless appliances, marble counter, dishwasher and gas cooktop. Newly renovated bath with radiant floor heat. Perfect getaway for two adults (please inquire if you are traveling with a child). Bedroom has a large balcony/deck with breathtaking lake view. We are perfectly located in Carnelian Bay: 5min drive from Tahoe City and 2min to beautiful beach. Close to the best skiing: Squaw, Alpine, Incline, Northstar.. Private 1 car parking.

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A mid-century cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring a green metal roof and an elevated deck. The peaceful American River flows nearby, while a stone pathway leads to the water. Natural surroundings invite a sense of tranquility in this forested setting.
Cabin in Kyburz
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Riverfront A-Frame Escape • Private Beach + Pets

Riverfront • Pet-Friendly • Private Beach Welcome to Redwing River Cabin! Our mid-century retreat with private beach runs along the South Fork of the American River. Suitable for all seasons but backyard river-lounging in the warmer months may take the cake. 25 minutes from Sierra @ Tahoe and 40 mins to Heavenly in South Lake Tahoe for you skiers + boarders. After pouring our heart and soul into this home, we hope the property draws the same emotional response from you all as it does for us!

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Condo in South Lake Tahoe
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 582 reviews

Marriott Timber Lodge Luxury Studio

Welcome to Marriott's Timber Lodge, where majestic mountains and endless outdoor excursions create an idyllic year-round escape. Perfectly nestled in the heart of Lake Tahoe's South Shore within Heavenly Village, you'll be at the center of picturesque adventure, yet close enough to return to all the comforts of home. Just steps away from the Marriott's Timber Lodge is one of the world's largest gondolas, ready to whisk you to the top of Heavenly Mountain, where you’ll find the longest ski run.

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Cabin in Homewood
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Reimagined Aframe: Sauna+HotTub+Walk to the Lake!

Escape to Tahoe’s coveted West Shore in this lovingly reimagined quintessential A-frame cabin. Located 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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Cabin in Homewood
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 193 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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Cabin in Homewood
5 out of 5 average rating, 129 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.

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A snow-covered landscape showcases a two-story home nestled among tall pine trees. The home is partially obscured by a thick blanket of white snow, with rocky terrain and evergreen foliage surrounding it. The sky reveals patches of blue peeking through wispy clouds.
Home in Zephyr Cove
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Beach & Ski Steps to Lake, 5 min to lifts & Golf !

Exclusive Marla Bay/Zephyr Cove Nv. 5 min (3 Mi.) to Heavenly Gondola/Lifts, Stateline Casinos, Hiking & steps to resident ONLY beach. Stunning filtered Lake view. 2 level home, Gas fireplace, air hockey, Traeger BBQ, deck, fully equipped kitchen w/8 btl. wine fridge, wifi, 2 lrg screen high def TV's, 2 car garage can fit 27 ft boat, Laundry rm. 4 Spacious rooms w/ King beds.Sleeps MAX 8. Sleds/ beach gear supplied. Douglas County Vacation home permit DP19-0008 Parking for 3 cars.

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A spacious living room features a large sectional sofa, stylish accent chairs, and a decorative area rug. A television is mounted above a modern fireplace, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space. Scenic art pieces adorn the walls.
Home in Zephyr Cove
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The 30 shades of Tahoe blue. Summertime!

Hello and welcome! Thank you for considering our listing! Additional downstairs suite is available to accommodate up to 3-4 people, we have a separate listing with the whole house. ( different price per night, the downstairs suite will be locked if you rent upstairs) I am a hospital medicine physician and my husband is an engineer. We built this house with love and we want you to experience comfort and the beauty of Tahoe! We are 5 min walk from Zephyr Cove beach.

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Chalet in Kings Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Vintage 60s Lake Tahoe A-Frame - Fall in love

Welcome to the Kings Beach A-Frame! A classic 1960s Lake Tahoe cabin for a relaxing, memorable stay. Consistently a 5-Star Property! ✨ Close to the lake and ski resorts! ✨ Sleeps up to 4 adults and 4 kids ✨ 2 Full Bathrooms ✨Wall of windows and deck with peak views ✨ 2 gas fireplaces (remote-operated) ✨ Well appointed kitchen ✨ Dedicated work space ✨ Smart TVs ✨ Fast WiFi (600 Mbps) ✨ Camp-inspired kid’s loft ✨ Washer/Dryer ✨ Quiet neighborhood / backs to the woods

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Home in South Lake Tahoe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Upscale Air Conditioned South Lake Tahoe Retreat

Enjoy mountain views and privacy from this 2019 luxury estate. The property is 15 minutes from Heavenly and 30 minutes from Kirkwood. 15 minutes from downtown South Lake Tahoe. No details were missed in this newly refurnished home with pool table and hot tub. Designed to entertain with an open living space. The chef's kitchen features a gas range, double ovens, and island seating for eight. Upstairs living space comfortably seats 10 in front of the cozy fireplace.

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The Zalanta Resort at the Village is showcased against a colorful sunset, highlighting its charming wooden architecture. The mountains and Lake Tahoe provide a serene backdrop, while the exterior features multiple balconies and outdoor seating areas, inviting guests to enjoy the natural beauty.
Condo in South Lake Tahoe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Ultimate Luxury -Perfect Location -Extras Galore!

This is the perfect Lake Tahoe experience you've been looking for! This 3 bedroom residence combines location & luxury into one incredible mountain adventure & sleeps up to 10 people (or less with extra space)! Just steps away from the Heavenly Village & Gondola, it offers a gourmet kitchen, spacious living & dining area, professionally decorated interior, 2 private balconies & magnificent heated pool & hot tub courtyard, with only the best in resort amenities!

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