Waterfront holiday rentals near Lake Tahoe

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An inviting creek-side patio area features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A low coffee table rests on a decorative outdoor rug surrounded by a wooden fence, providing a private and serene atmosphere. The space is enhanced by soft lighting and natural scenery.
Condo in Incline Village
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Lake Tahoe Retreat - Creekside, Walk to Beach

Escape to Tahoe Pine Creek - your idyllic retreat among the pines! Our cozy creekside hideaway offers a perfect blend of peaceful seclusion and convenient access to all that Tahoe has to offer. Stroll to the beach and village center, soak up the stunning scenery, and enjoy outdoor activities. Unwind on the private patio by the babbling stream, cook up a storm in the fully equipped kitchen, and indulge in the luxurious jetted bathtub. Book now and create lifelong memories in this serene paradise!

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 349 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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Cabin in Twin Bridges
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Echo Summit Cabin: Hot Tub, 1mi to Sierra at Tahoe

Escape to our renovated cabin on Echo Summit, right on the headwaters of the American River. This family-friendly retreat sits on an acre of meadow/forest, offering space to unwind in every season. Enjoy a hot tub under the stars, a cozy fireplace, and a well-stocked kitchen. The cabin sleeps up to 4 adults plus 1–2 children in 3 bedrooms. Just minutes to: 🏞️ Echo Lake ⛷️ Sierra-at-Tahoe🌲 Desolation Wilderness 🧗 Lovers Leap & 🌊 Horsetail Falls. 🌅 South Lake Tahoe is just a short drive away.

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A scenic view of a tranquil river reflects the surrounding autumn foliage. Soft hills rise in the background, while houses can be seen nestled among the vibrant trees. Smooth stones line the riverbank, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape.
Home in Truckee
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

AMAZING Downtown & On The RIVER! (13.25% tax incl)

Downtown Truckee, On The River, with a generator! Beautiful, comfortable, fully remodeled one bedroom apartment tastefully decorated. Small weekday office upstairs. 80' of river frontage, large patios, stone stairways to river, on site parking. Walk downtown yet totally private. Note: Due to a very serious allergy of a cleaner, we cannot accommodate animals including service animals. NO smoking, max of 2 guests. No children under 13. 3 bedroom house next door also available STR lic. #008814

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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, 101 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 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, 161 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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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 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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Condo in South Lake Tahoe
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 158 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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Guest suite in Truckee
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 834 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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Home in South Lake Tahoe
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 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 picturesque Mountain Views!

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Cottage in Tahoe City
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Truckee River Sanctuary | Cozy Cottage

Escape to a charming riverside sanctuary where the Truckee River rushes right past your door. Tucked away among the pines, this cottage offers the seclusion of a remote getaway with the unbeatable convenience of being 5–10 minutes from Palisades Tahoe and Lake Tahoe. Please Note: To maintain a peaceful atmosphere, our retreat is an adults-only space (not suitable for children/infants) and is strictly pet-free.

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Home in Zephyr Cove
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 138 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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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 660 holiday rentals in Lake Tahoe

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    Lake Tahoe holiday rentals start at $123 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    470 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    340 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    260 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    650 of Lake Tahoe holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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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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