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Holiday rentals with beach access in Carnelian Bay

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The exterior of a modern studio unit is shown, featuring a flat roof and large windows. The blue exterior contrasts with the surrounding trees. A concrete patio area is visible, with planters along the base of the windows, and a parking space is adjacent.
Guest suite in Carnelian Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

North Lake Tahoe Pvt. attached studio by the lake.

Our Carnelian Bay non- smoking, no pets, private attached studio unit is located RIGHT ON Hwy 28/North Lake Blvd, across the street from Lake Tahoe. It's the road that wraps around the lake. This unit sits on and faces the main road. It is clean, cozy and perfect for two people with a private entrance and parking for one car right outside your unit. The property is flat, with very easy access and also the bus/shuttle stops right outside on the corner for your convenience. Although our house is across the street from the lake, there is no lake view from the property. You can access the lake by walking along the bikelane on the main road to our local beach, "PattonBeach" or walk up our street and take the first left. The studio has a small kitchenette with utensils and dishware, a full size fridge/freezer, sink, microwave, single cup Keurig with coffee and 2 burner hot plate, perfect for small meals. There is a queen bed, private bath, boot dryer for the winter, hairdryer, iron/ironing board, internet access, flat screen Roku TV and a sitting area in front of the warm freestanding porcelain gas fireplace. We are less than a mile away from Gar Woods restaurant, which has a public pier and boat access. The Carnelian Bay center has CB's Pizza, 7-11, a post office and laundromat. Patton Beach, our local beach, is across the street and Watermans Landing, has kayaks and paddle boards to rent, plus food and drinks. Miniature golf is across the street from the beach and don't forget about the best breakfast joint around the corner, "The Old Post Office". We are close to many North Shore ski resorts with Northstar and Alpine only 12.5 miles away, Palisades Tahoe 14 miles and Mt. Rose 18 miles. Kings Beach is only 3 miles away and Tahoe City about 8. Crystal Bay hosts gaming and music venues and is only 4.6 miles away. Lake Tahoe has so much sightseeing and activities and we are happy to give you advice on things to see and places to go. We have also provided a welcome binder loaded with information for you when you arrive. We do live, work and play here full-time. We are happy to help out with questions and will also give you your privacy. So, what are you waiting for? Stay, play and enjoy. Drive and fly safe.

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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 Carnelian Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Dog Friendly Beadle Cabin Near Lake Beach & Dining

Our dog friendly cabin is ideally situated across the road from the lake, beach, and Gar Woods restaurant. Easy walk to mini golf, coffee shop and watersports, breakfast dining, and bistro. Located between Tahoe City and Kings Beach. A great location for skiing, hiking, walking, fishing, biking, or just relaxing by the lake. Open plan living, dining, kitchen area upstairs with views of the lake. A fully fenced yard. 4 bedrooms with 5 beds that comfortably sleep 8 people, and 3 full bathrooms.

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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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A view from the loft overlooking the kitchen area features wooden beams on the slanted ceiling. A canoe painting adorns the wall above the kitchen, which includes stainless steel appliances and warm wooden cabinetry. Sunlight enters from nearby windows, illuminating the spacious layout.
Townhouse in Carnelian Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Pristine mountain retreat right by the beach!

Pristine mountain retreat nestled in the Carnelian Woods. You will feel right at home in this warmly decorated townhome. Carnelian Woods is a premier Tahoe location, located right in the middle of three world class ski resorts (Squaw Valley, Alpine Meadows, and Northstar). A quick 7 minute walk from a pebble beach, and 20 minute drive to the mountain, it is difficult to find a better location. In addition to the luxurious amenities in the condo, guests will have access to the pool and jacuzzis.

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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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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 kitchen features an open layout with modern wood cabinetry and high-end stainless steel appliances. Smooth counter surfaces offer ample workspace, while bar seating is arranged nearby. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating the warm wooden tones and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Carnelian Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Updated Stylish Carnelian Cabin-Hot tub and Garage

Beautifully remodeled single level home with high-end appliances and amenities. Centrally located on the North Shore in Carnelian Bay, one of Tahoe's most charming neighborhoods with its own restaurants and the north shore's only dog friendly beach. Modern hot tub with powerful jets for a massage after a nice hike just steps out the back door. The patio also includes dining table/chairs, sun loungers and a new Weber grill and the large, clean garage is perfect for staging your adventures.

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A corner of the building is framed by tall conifer trees, showcasing a private deck adorned with an awning. The exterior features a combination of natural wood accents and green roofing, blending harmoniously with the surrounding forest setting.
Guest suite in Carnelian Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Privacy high above the forest - “Tahoe Tree Haus”

Perfect for a romantic adventurous getaway. Enjoy your morning coffee on the private deck far above the forest floor. Ready to hike or bike? No need for the car, the backyard leads to the trails in Burton Creek State Park, and the Tahoe Rim Trail. Or drive 5 minutes to the best North Shore beaches, chairs and umbrellas are included. A hot jacuzzi soak followed by happy hour on the deck? Enjoy the evening in your spacious, light, and airy private apartment, with fully appointed kitchen.

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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
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 105 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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A charming cabin is set against a backdrop of tall trees, featuring a blue metal roof and a welcoming porch. Vibrant flower beds in the foreground showcase a variety of colorful blooms, while a wooden pathway leads toward the entrance.
Cabin in Kings Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Craftsman Cabin with Sauna - walk to lake & trails

Escape to our Craftsman cabin—where mountain charm meets modern comfort. Just six blocks from the lake, perfect for up to 4 guests: cozy up by the gas fireplace, cook in the fully equipped kitchen, and unwind in the clawfoot tub or infrared sauna. Two dedicated desks make remote work easy. Step out the back to wooded trails with a creek and lake views; walk to the beach and local restaurants, and reach top ski resorts ~15 minutes away. The ideal base for a restful, memorable stay.

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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, 396 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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    Carnelian Bay holiday rentals start at $255 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Carnelian Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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