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$12,574 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 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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Condo in South Lake Tahoe
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 580 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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 164 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, 191 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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A wooden deck features a rocking chair and a small table, offering a serene view of a lake framed by tall trees. The gentle breeze and peaceful surroundings create a relaxing outdoor space, inviting moments of solitude or shared relaxation.
Cabin in Carnelian Bay
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Luxury Lakeview Cabin For Two

Beautiful Tahoe cabin with a peaceful lake view. Come and relax in our designer cabin, full gourmet kitchen, stainless appliances, stone countertop, dishwasher and gas cooktop. Bathroom with radiant floor heat. Perfect getaway for two adults (please inquire if you are traveling with a child). We are perfectly located in Carnelian Bay: 5min drive from downtown Tahoe City and 2min to beautiful beaches. Close to the best skiing: Palisades, Alpine, Incline, Northstar.. Private 1 car parking.

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Condo in South Lake Tahoe
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Tahoe Condo Steps to Private Beach Pools & Hot Tub

Just steps from the lake, this beautiful condo is the perfect place to create unforgettable vacation memories. Located in the central Lakeland Village Resort, you’ll enjoy a private beach, pier, & stunning lake views. The condo is just 1.3 miles (about a 5-minute drive) to the Heavenly Village Gondola, offering access to skiing, dining, shops, & entertainment. Enjoy shared resort amenities including a heated pool & relaxing hot tub, and soak up year-round mountain-lake living — snow or sun.

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Cabin in Homewood
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 127 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
The cabin exterior is set among tall trees, featuring warm string lights creating a cozy ambiance on the deck. A patio table with chairs invites relaxation, while a large umbrella provides shade. Windows offer glimpses of the interior, enhancing the inviting character of the home.
Cabin in Tahoma
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Tahoma Cabin – EV Charger, Trails & Lake Access

This fully remodeled cabin is located on Tahoe’s peaceful West Shore in Tahoma. It’s the perfect getaway for a couple or a young family with kids under 5. Just minutes from Homewood Mountain Resort, Sugar Pine Point State Park, and the famous Rubicon Trail, you’ll have endless outdoor adventure right outside your door. Enjoy free EV charging, self check-in, & access to a private HOA pier & beach. El Dorado County Vacation Home Permit # 072925 El Dorado County Transient Tax ID # T64864

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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, 201 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.

Top guest favorite
The A-frame cabin stands illuminated against a starry night sky, showcasing its distinctive triangular roof and warm, inviting lighting. Surrounding tall trees create a serene backdrop, while a wooden deck extends from the entrance, offering a connection to the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Carnelian Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

Tahoe A-Frame Near the Lake

☀️ 2 Blocks from Lake Tahoe's North Shore 🛶 Free access to Kayaks, Paddleboards, Life Jackets, Wagon and Camping Chairs 🏕 Fully Remodeled 3BR Mid-Century A-Frame 🍳 Gourmet Kitchen with Wolf Range + Premium Appliances + Fully Stocked Spices 🌲 Private Deck & Backyard for Outdoor Dining and Relaxation 🔥 Cozy Living Area with Fireplace for Cool Tahoe Evenings 🎿 11 Miles to Palisades Tahoe, Alpine Meadows, and Northstar Book your unforgettable Tahoe summer escape today!

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Chalet in Kings Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Summer at Lake Tahoe Vintage 60s A-Frame

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, 221 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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An outdoor deck is furnished with a circular glass table and four chairs, shaded by a large blue umbrella. The view features a tranquil lake framed by tall pine trees, with a private beach access visible in the distance.
Townhouse in Zephyr Cove
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Lakefront Townhome | Prvt Beach & Decks | Sleeps 6

Escape to this peaceful Pinewild condo with stunning Lake Tahoe views and private beach access just steps away. Relax on the spacious deck with a grill, stroll scenic wooded paths, or play tennis in a tranquil forest setting. Inside, enjoy open-beam ceilings, two cozy fireplaces, upgraded appliances, and stylish, comfortable living spaces. Ideal for romantic getaways, family vacations, or a quiet retreat in nature—comfort and calm await at the lake.

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