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A cozy cabin is nestled in a snowy landscape, surrounded by tall evergreen trees. The white snow blankets the ground, with sunlight streaming down and illuminating the scene. The cabin features a sloped roof and a porch, adding to the charming winter retreat ambiance.
Chalet in South Lake Tahoe
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Idyllic Cabin in Christmas Valley

Idyllic peaceful cabin, tucked away at end of Christmas Valley Recently updated. 2 bedrooms (master and loft) 2 bathrooms 8 mins to Meyers. 15 mins to South Lake Tahoe On an acre of land, adjoining National Forest Ski at Kirkwood (35 mins) or Heavenly (25 mins) & close to excellent seasonal Mountain Bike trails. Seasonal stream out front, Truckee River out back Washer/dryer Large fully equiped kitchen Wood burning stove & central heating Ideal for family or 2 couples. (4 adults max, under 5s ok)

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A private hot tub is displayed on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush pine trees. The view reveals a rocky hillside in the background, while the clear blue sky enhances the serene atmosphere of the outdoor space.
Cabin in Olympic Valley
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

RIVERFRONT Magic-peaceful escape HOT TUB

Welcome to our home on the Truckee River. The downstairs has an open floor plan with the living area, kitchen/dining & the den all connected with beautiful reclaimed oak hardwood flooring. Granite counters, hickory cabinets, hot tub. The hot tub over looks the Truckee river and all it's beauty. We are a short distance to downtown Truckee and all there little shops and we are 5 minutes outside the Ski Resort Village. Most have told us it's a hidden- GEM. Bird watch, fish or just relax. Have Fun!!

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The cabin is framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers, showcasing a large wooden deck with a table and chairs for outdoor seating. Natural light filters through the surrounding trees, enhancing the serene and private atmosphere.
Cabin in Markleeville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Markleeville Lilac Cottage, Cozy Creekside Cabin

Permit # 2023180 Fall Colors have arrived! Beautiful Alpine Peaks. dramatic weather. Mountain magic! Fall asleep listening to the creek. World's most comfortable Queen Bed. Cute cabin on its own 1/3 of an acre creekfront in historic Markleevillage. cozy, private 1 bdrm cabin with kitchenette, living room, large deck, gardens! Grover Hot Springs State Park! Rivers and lakes galore. 45' to Tahoe, Kirkwood. Sierra ski resorts. dvds galoreHike, bike, write, read, ski, explore, fish, relax!

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An open living area features a high, wood-beamed ceiling and a stone fireplace as the focal point. Comfortable seating options like a sectional and armchair create a relaxed atmosphere. A dining area and kitchen are visible in the background, with modern appliances and cabinetry adding convenience.
Cabin in Twin Bridges
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Echo Summit Cabin: Ski Sierra, Hot Tub, Modern

Life is better on the summit! 1 mile from the entrance to Sierra at Tahoe Ski Resort. Sitting on an acre of natural meadow and marsh land, the property includes the American River headwaters. Enjoy our remodeled interior w/ fireplace and rear deck with hot tub & fire pit. In the winter, we get a lot more snow than in the basin. Typically 15 min to the Y and 25 min to Stateline. Note the cabin is *on* Hwy 50 (some road noise) and is not "in town". This gets you closer to Sac and Sierra at Tahoe.

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A paved walkway is surrounded by tall pine trees leading to a serene lake. The calm water reflects the light from the evening sky, and the area is landscaped with shrubs, creating a peaceful outdoor setting.
Townhouse in Round Hill Village
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Tahoe Lakefront Escape, Private Beach

This beautifully renovated lakefront condo features breathtaking views, modern amenities, and is nestled in a quiet gated community with a private beach steps from your door. This gorgeous property is perfect for a beach vacation, family ski trip, or intimate couples' getaway in the mountain paradise of Lake Tahoe. The home includes three bedrooms, three full bathrooms, a newly remodeled kitchen, two gas-burning fireplaces for relaxing nights, and two sunny balconies with magnificent views.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Riverfront Chalet! Pet-Friendly, 20 min to Skiing

Riverfront • Pet-Friendly • Private Beach Welcome to Redwing River Cabin! Our mid-century retreat with private beach runs along the American River off HWY 50. Suitable for all seasons but backyard river-lounging in the warmer months may take the cake. 25 minutes from Sierra at Tahoe and 40 minutes 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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An aerial view captures the property along the sandy shoreline of Lake Tahoe. The resort features a large swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and a landscaped area, with the beach and pier visible nearby. Tall pine trees create a natural backdrop.
Apartment in South Lake Tahoe
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Cozy Condo on Lake Tahoe+Fully-stocked+Near Casino

Boasting one of the best locations in South Lake Tahoe, this 1BR/1BA condo accommodates 4 guests. Guests have access to all village amenities, including private beach and pier, swimming pools, hot tub, sauna, fitness center and children’s play area. Only a quick walk to the shores of gorgeous Lake Tahoe (guests can use our fun lake gear) Heavenly is a 3-mile drive straight up the road from our complex. You will be close to everything when staying at this centrally-located property.

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Two Adirondack chairs are positioned on the riverbank, facing the flowing water. A small wooden table is placed between them, surrounded by natural vegetation and various river stones. Sunlight dapples the scene, highlighting the tranquil setting by the river.
Guest suite in Truckee
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 788 reviews

Truckee River Bike House

ON THE TRUCKEE RIVER right in the historic downtown area, our little place is a 2 block walk to restaurants and shopping. You’ll love our place because you can sit inside or in bed and watch the river flow by. It's a peaceful place, new and modern, private and the middle of it all. It's not just a place to stay, it's a destination. QUIET people only please. We have a firm sofa sleeper. we have a couple of other mattresses we can bring in if you prefer a softer bed.

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An aerial view captures the serene landscape of Tahoe Keys, featuring a network of calm waterways bordered by homes. The expansive blue lake stretches towards the horizon, while distant mountains are visible under a clear sky.
Home in South Lake Tahoe
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Water Front Incredible 2BD/2BA Tahoe Keys Home

This Outstanding Tahoe Keys 2BR/2BA hosted rental is for the entire upstairs Suite in a Waterfront Home. Nominal Fee includes access to all Tahoe Keys HOA Amenities including Private Beach, indoor/outdoor Swimming Pool, Hot Tub, Tennis Courts, Basketball Courts & Play Ground. We have a Fully Equipped Chef's Kitchen, Luxury White Bedding, King Master w/attached bath, Queen bedroom, BBQ, Balcony, and all the comforts of home. Enjoy the pictururesque Mountain Views!

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The exterior of a cozy log cabin is presented, featuring a welcoming porch with four adirondack chairs positioned on a path. A flag hangs by the entrance, and natural wood accents are visible throughout. Surrounding trees offer an inviting, serene backdrop.
Cabin in South Lake Tahoe
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Pet Friendly Cabin, HotTub, Gameroom, Near Skiing!

Location, Location, Location! Sweet cabin with fenced yard, enjoy hot tub, firepit, bbq, Connect four, Kayaks, Bikes, Gameroom! Walk a few blocks to the lake, restaurants, pubs, stores. 5 min drive (2.2mi) to Heavenly Village (stateline) & Heavenly Ski Resort! Bring the family, kids under 5 stay free, we’re also pet friendly. Don’t be surprised to have visits from our neighborhood bear, we call him Cinnamon! Enjoy all that stunning Lake Tahoe has to offer.

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Home in Zephyr Cove
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Beachfront Retreat | Deck | Lake Views | Sleeps 10

Experience the magic of Lake Tahoe from this stunning beachfront retreat in Marla Bay! This 5BR House features panoramic lake views from the living room, sunroom, kitchen, dining area, and primary bedroom! Two expansive decks offer ideal spots for relaxation and entertaining, all while soaking up the south shore's beauty and year-round sunshine. Beautiful sandy beaches and the ultimate lakeside getaway!

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A wooden dock extends into the calm waters of Lake Tahoe, showcasing clear reflections of the sky. Four chairs are positioned along the edge, facing the serene lake and distant mountains under a bright sun. The scene conveys a peaceful atmosphere.
Condo in Tahoe Vista
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Lakefront Studio | Private Beach & Pier Access

Just 50 feet from Lake Tahoe, this romantic studio is perfect for couples. Enjoy private beach access, a pier, a community pool, and a cozy king bed with fireplace. The kitchenette is fully stocked, and you're within walking distance of dining, coffee, and lakeside strolls. Relax on the private patio or explore the best of Tahoe Vista—your perfect summer escape starts here.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Zephyr Cove stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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