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A modern stone fireplace is framed in natural stone, displaying a warm flame. A chess set is arranged on a wooden tray nearby, accompanied by two mugs and a cozy blanket, along with two pairs of snowshoes resting against the wall.
Townhouse in Incline Village
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

A Couples Mountain Retreat/ Chef’s Kitchen

Nestled in the pines just a minuscule walk you are at the beach or skiing. This extraordinary condo offers guests a full Tahoe experience in a convenient location in the heart of IV. Enjoy the hiking trails, skiing, biking or the extraordinary golfing minutes away. This elegantly decorated well-appointed north shocondo is made for couples or friends who want to experience some real Tahoe adventure, romance and fun while also embracing the tranquility of the mountains. Guests must provide phone #

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A vibrant red caboose stands prominently on elevated tracks, surrounded by greenery and flowers. A pathway, lined with stones, leads to a wooden sign indicating 'TO TRAINS'. The bright blue sky adds a cheerful backdrop to the setting.
Train in Virginia City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Ruby the Red Caboose

Stay in a REAL train car in historic Virginia City, NV. Authentic 1950s caboose converted into a private guest suite that captures the glory days of train travel. Enjoy the famous 100-mile view from the cupola as you sip your coffee in the morning or your cocktail in the evening. Watch the steam engine (or the wild horses) go by from your private covered deck. Easy access to the V&T Railroad, bars, restaurants, museums, and all that VC has to offer. Choo choo! Please note the pic of the stairs!

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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, 352 reviews

Last minute Special! Cabin with Hot Tub fresh Snow

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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 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 spacious deck features a glass-topped table surrounded by four cushioned chairs. Potted flowers add a pop of color, while tall trees and a panoramic view of the lake and mountains create a serene outdoor setting.
Home in Carnelian Bay
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Luxury for two in Tahoe City - Panoramic Lake View

This PANORAMIC LAKEVIEW home has everything you are looking for in a North Lake Tahoe retreat. California rustic design with all top shelf materials and finishes. Gourmet custom kitchen and large well placed windows to catch the magnificent lake views. Luxury getaway for two adults (please inquire if you are traveling with a child). We are perfectly located in Carnelian Bay: 5min drive from Tahoe City and 2min to beautiful beach. Close to the best skiing in Tahoe. Private 1 car parking.

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The image captures a scenic view of distant mountains, characterized by their rocky peaks and varied elevations. The foreground features a gentle slope with houses nestled at its base, while clouds partially cover the sky, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Guest suite in Carson City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

GATEWAY to LAKE TAHOE-Welcome ENTIRE PLACE

35 minute drive to Heavenly Ski Resort- Nevada access at Boulder Lodge. Queen bed in bedroom sleeps 2. Enjoy some of the most spectacular skiing, hiking, kayaking, mountain biking, scenic views, boating, and much more. Location only 25 minutes from world famous Lake Tahoe. This clean and tastefully decorated retreat offers the ultimate relaxation opportunity with your own kitchen, living room, bedroom, and bathroom. Minutes from Trader Joe’s, In-N-Out, Chipotle, Costco, and many others.

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An open-concept living area is highlighted by wooden beams and large windows. A modern spiral staircase leads to the upper loft. A cozy seating area features a soft sofa, complemented by a stylish dining table and an artistic light fixture above.
Cabin in Homewood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Mountain Modern Tahoe A-Frame with Private Pier

A cozy Tahoe A-frame nestled in Homewood, CA. Updated 1965 A-Frame on the magical West Shore in Lake Tahoe. Filtered lake views and a private pier with lake access within a short walk! Open concept living with the primary bedroom/bathroom on the first floor with access to the back deck and hot tub. Please read our house rules and cancellation policy before booking. If you would like protect your trip for covered reasons outside of Airbnb’s policies, we recommend external trip insurance.

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The exterior of a charming A-frame cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a bright yellow front door and a large deck with wooden seating. Tall trees and shrubs frame the structure, creating a peaceful and inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Homewood
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The 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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An aerial view of the chalet reveals a charming home nestled among tall trees, illuminated warmly at dusk. The spacious backyard features a deck with string lights, along with a fire pit surrounded by seating, all set against the backdrop of a serene forest.
Home in South Lake Tahoe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Echo View Chalet | Stunning Views, Dog-Friendly

Welcome to Echo View Chalet, by Modern Mountain Vacations. Bordering the forest, our home has STUNNING views and is uniquely tucked away behind massive boulders- the perfect Tahoe home base all year round! Hang with friends & family on the back deck overlooking the forest + Mt Tallac, build a giant snowman in the yard, and hike down to the sweet sawmill pond. Set up for families! We have baby gates, pack n plays, a highchair + plenty of kids toys and books ready for you. Dogs on approval!

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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, 107 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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A tri-level cabin constructed from rich redwood is enveloped by tall pine trees. Warm light spills from multiple windows, highlighting the unique architecture. A staircase is visible, leading to an upper loft, while a welcoming porch is adorned with red chairs.
Cabin in Homewood
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Tahoe Treehouse | Hot Tub, Private Pier, Dome Loft

A charming cabin built by an artist in the 70s and nestled in the woods on the west shore of Lake Tahoe. The Tahoe Pines Treehouse has 2 bedrooms plus a living room trundle and glass-ceiling loft perfect for communing with nature and stargazing! Short walk to private pier and beach as well as many trailheads. The cabin is ideal for a group of friends, two couples, or small families. Read all information prior to booking IG @tahoepinestreehouse

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A charming entrance to the Steelhead Guesthouse is framed by vibrant blue planters filled with colorful flowers. Natural stone pavers lead to a welcoming door, accented by a simple light fixture and a wooden sign displaying the property name.
Guesthouse in Kings Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Steelhead Guesthouse | Oasis near Beach w/ Hot Tub

Experience ultimate relaxation at Steelhead Guesthouse, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Kings Beach. With its own private entrance, this secluded 600sqft unit is the perfect hub for year-round activities, located just four blocks from downtown and only a 10-minute drive from Northstar Resort. Meticulously crafted with your comfort in mind, the guesthouse offers an adult-only hot tub for added wellness.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Lake Tahoe located?

    Lake Tahoe is set in the Sierra Nevada mountains, straddling the border of California and Nevada. The region is known for its alpine scenery, clear water, and surrounding forests.

  • When is the best time to visit Lake Tahoe?

    Summer is often recommended for hiking, water activities, and warmer temperatures around 60–94°F (16–34°C), while winter attracts visitors for snow sports with cooler days near 26–48°F (-3–9°C). Spring and fall usually bring quieter trails and comfortable conditions.

  • What are some things to do near Lake Tahoe?

    Lake Tahoe has scenic hiking trails, popular ski resorts, and opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, or swimming in the clear mountain lake. Around the area, you can explore local shops, art galleries, and venues featuring live music.

  • How is the weather near Lake Tahoe?

    Lake Tahoe’s climate features cold, snowy winters with highs near 26–48°F (-3–9°C) and mild, dry summers ranging from 60–94°F (16–34°C). Spring and fall often bring variable temperatures and clearer skies, while rainfall remains moderate throughout the year.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Lake Tahoe

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    5,700 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    11,970 of Lake Tahoe holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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